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Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection Approves Key Consumer Protection Bills
New YorkOct 29, 20252 min read
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The New York City Council's Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection held a meeting on October 29, 2025, where several bills related to consumer and worker protections were approved, including measures on self-storage fees, firearm warnings, tax preparer disclosures, and self-storage facility licensing.
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Firearm consumer warningsTax preparer charge disclosuresSelf-storage facility licensingStorage warehouse reformCommerceSelf-storage fee disclosures
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- Approved Int 0495-2024-A: Requires self-storage facilities to provide 60 days' notice before increasing occupancy fees and prohibits termination without explanation.
- Approved Int 1016-2024-A: Mandates consumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms.
- Approved Int 1231-2025-A: Requires tax preparers to provide itemized statements of all charges to consumers.
- Approved Int 1290-2025-A: Licenses self-storage facilities and reforms outdated storage warehouse requirements, including removing bond requirements.
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