Int. No. 465-A
By Council Members Dromm, Kallos, Rosenthal, Lander, Constantinides and Chin
Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to conducting education and outreach regarding single-occupant toilet room requirements
Body
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. By no later than December 31, 2019, an agency designated by the mayor, shall certify to the speaker of the council and the mayor that all buildings owned or leased by the city comply with sections 403.2.1 and 403.4 of the New York city plumbing code.
? 2. Chapter 1 of title 8 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to add a new section 8-133 to read as follows:
? 8-133 Education and outreach regarding single-occupant toilet room requirements. The commission on human rights, in conjunction with the department of buildings, shall conduct outreach to the public at large regarding single-occupant toilet room requirements, which shall, at a minimum, include educational materials to inform transgender and gender non-conforming individuals of a building owner's required compliance with sections 403.2.1 and 403.4 of the New York city plumbing code and the violations and penalties that result from non-compliance with such sections. Such materials shall be available in the designated citywide languages as defined in section 23-1101 and shall include a statement that any non-compliance with such sections may be reported to 311 and shall be posted on the commission's website.
? 3. Chapter 1 of title 28 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to add a new section 28-103.32 to read as follows:
? 28-103.32 Education and outreach regarding single-occupant toilet room requirements. The department, in conjunction with (i) the mayor's office of immigrant affairs, (ii) the commission on human rights, (iii) the department of consumer affairs, (iv) the department of health and mental hygiene, ...
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