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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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Key decisions
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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- Approved Int 1290-2025-A: Licenses self-storage facilities and reforms outdated storage warehouse requirements, including removing bond requirements.
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Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Oct 29, 2025, 12:00 AM250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1scheduled
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Agenda
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to fee disclosures for self-storage facilities and storage warehouses
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to consumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring tax preparers to provide consumers with statements itemizing all charges
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to licensing self-storage facilities, reforming certain storage warehouse requirements, and to repeal section 20-475 of such code, relating to definitions applicable to storage warehouses, section 20-477 of such code, relating to duties of warehouse operators, section 20-479 of such code, relating to storage warehouse bond requirements, and section 20-481 of such code, relating to form contracts for storage warehouses
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- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to fee disclosures for self-storage facilities and storage warehouses
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to fee disclosures for self-storage facilities and storage warehouses
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to fee disclosures for self-storage facilities and storage warehouses
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to consumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to consumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to consumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring tax preparers to provide consumers with statements itemizing all charges
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring tax preparers to provide consumers with statements itemizing all charges
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring tax preparers to provide consumers with statements itemizing all charges
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to licensing self-storage facilities, reforming certain storage warehouse requirements, and to repeal section 20-475 of such code, relating to definitions applicable to storage warehouses, section 20-477 of such code, relating to duties of warehouse operators, section 20-479 of such code, relating to storage warehouse bond requirements, and section 20-481 of such code, relating to form contracts for storage warehouses
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to licensing self-storage facilities, reforming certain storage warehouse requirements, and to repeal section 20-475 of such code, relating to definitions applicable to storage warehouses, section 20-477 of such code, relating to duties of warehouse operators, section 20-479 of such code, relating to storage warehouse bond requirements, and section 20-481 of such code, relating to form contracts for storage warehouses
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to licensing self-storage facilities, reforming certain storage warehouse requirements, and to repeal section 20-475 of such code, relating to definitions applicable to storage warehouses, section 20-477 of such code, relating to duties of warehouse operators, section 20-479 of such code, relating to storage warehouse bond requirements, and section 20-481 of such code, relating to form contracts for storage warehouses
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