Committee on Economic Development

Thursday, January 30, 2025 · 1:30 PM AM · Committee Room - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Economic Development held hearings on proposals to help small businesses navigate legal and regulatory challenges. Three new laws were discussed—including creating a landlord watchlist, studying startup costs, and providing regulatory education—but all three were postponed for further consideration rather than voted on.

Key Decisions

  • Commercial Landlord Watch List Tabled
  • Study on Small Business Startup and Maintenance Fees Tabled
  • Regulatory Education Services for Small Businesses Tabled
  • Oversight Hearing on Legal and Regulatory Challenges Hearing Held and Filed
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Agenda

  1. T2025-2996 Oversight - Legal and Regulatory Challenges Facing Small Businesses.
    Oversight
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Oversight was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 0449-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of a commercial landlord watch list
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Int 1082-2024 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on fees and costs required to start and maintain a small business
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Int 1132-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to regulatory education services for small businesses
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  5. Jointly with the Committee on Small Business
  6. Int 1082-2024 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on fees and costs required to start and maintain a small business
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  7. Int 1132-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to regulatory education services for small businesses
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  8. Int 0449-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of a commercial landlord watch list
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  9. T2025-2996 Oversight - Legal and Regulatory Challenges Facing Small Businesses.
    Oversight
    Action: Filed, by Committee

    This Oversight was Filed, by Committee

  10. Untitled item
  11. Roll Call