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Committee on Environmental Protection

Tuesday, December 14, 2021 · 4:00 PM AM · REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 2)

TL;DR

The Committee on Environmental Protection held hearings on three proposed laws aimed at reducing light pollution in New York City. The committee approved two bills—one reducing unnecessary lighting in city-owned spaces and another limiting nighttime illumination during bird migration seasons—and approved a third bill regulating substances with certain emission profiles, all with amendments.

Key Decisions

  • Local Law: Nighttime illumination during peak avian migration periods Passed
  • Local Law: Reducing unnecessary illumination in city-owned spaces Passed
  • Local Law: Use of substances with certain emissions profiles Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 0271-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reducing unnecessary illumination in city-owned spaces
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 0274-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to nighttime illumination during peak avian migration periods
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Int 2317-2021 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of substances with certain emissions profiles
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Int 0274-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to nighttime illumination during peak avian migration periods
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

  5. Int 2317-2021 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of substances with certain emissions profiles
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  6. Int 0271-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reducing unnecessary illumination in city-owned spaces
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  7. Int 0271-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reducing unnecessary illumination in city-owned spaces
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

  8. Roll Call
  9. Int 2317-2021 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of substances with certain emissions profiles
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  10. Int 2317-2021 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of substances with certain emissions profiles
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

  11. Untitled item
  12. Int 0274-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to nighttime illumination during peak avian migration periods
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  13. Int 0271-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reducing unnecessary illumination in city-owned spaces
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  14. Int 0274-2018 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to nighttime illumination during peak avian migration periods
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm