VOICE VOTE
Resolution 576 on tax credit for immigrant workforce development passes
1:12:38
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The City Council held a voice vote on Resolution 576, which calls on the New York State Legislature to pass legislation allowing New York City to offer tax credits to businesses that create workforce development and training programs for newly arrived immigrants. The resolution passed by voice vote.
Amanda Farias
1:12:38
Resolution 576 calls on the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass on the governor to sign legislation amending the tax law to authorize the city of New York to offer a tax credit for businesses to incentivize the creation of workforce development and training programs for newly arrived immigrants.
1:12:54
Will all those in favor say aye?
Chris Banks
1:12:56
Aye.
Amanda Farias
1:12:57
All opposed say nay.
1:12:59
Any abstentions?
1:13:01
The ayes have it.
1:13:02
We will now move into general discussion, and I would like to first call on council member Hudson followed by Carr then Hanks.