New York City Council
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Nov 13, 2024
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09:30 AM
3 min
Summary
A vote. The committee passes Proposed Intro 360-A, also known as the FARE Act, which prohibits landlords from passing brokers' fees to prospective tenants. The bill passed unanimously with 5 votes in favor, 0 against, and no abstentions.
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Julie Menin introduces the FARE Act and the upcoming vote
Julie Menin, chair of the Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection, opens the meeting and introduces Proposed Intro 360-A, known as the FARE Act. She explains that the bill, sponsored …
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43 sec
Council Member Chi Ossé's remarks on the FARE Act
Council Member Chi Ossé expresses his support for Proposed Intro 360-A with a short statement, saying "yay".
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25 sec
Council Member Shaun Abreu explains his vote on the FARE Act
Council Member Shaun Abreu expresses strong support for Proposed Intro 360-A, also known as the FARE Act, emphasizing its potential to significantly improve housing accessibility in New York City. He …
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Amanda Farías explains her vote on the FARE Act
Majority Leader Amanda Farías expresses her support for Proposed Intro 360-A, also known as the FARE Act, and votes in favor of the bill. She congratulates Council Member Chi Ossé …
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Vote outcome on Proposed Intro 360-A (FARE Act)
The Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection voted to adopt Proposed Intro 360-A, also known as the FARE Act. The bill, which aims to prohibit landlords from passing brokers' fees …
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18 sec