Committee on Technology

Monday, November 25, 2024 · 1:00 PM AM · Committee Room - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Technology held hearings on three bills focused on improving accessibility and emergency services for New Yorkers with disabilities and language barriers. All three proposals were postponed for further consideration, meaning they were not voted on yet.

Key Decisions

  • American Sign Language on advertising structures Tabled
  • Text-to-911 and next generation 911 in multiple languages Tabled
  • Reporting requirements for next generation 911 implementation Tabled
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Agenda

  1. Int 0138-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to public service announcements in American sign language for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing on advertising structures
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 0197-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring text to 911 and next generation 911 to be available in the designated citywide languages
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Int 0646-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on the implementation of next generation 911
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Roll Call
  5. Int 0646-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on the implementation of next generation 911
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  6. Int 0197-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring text to 911 and next generation 911 to be available in the designated citywide languages
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  7. Int 0138-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to public service announcements in American sign language for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing on advertising structures
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee