Jennifer Gutiérrez

District 34 Council Member, New York City Council

Email: District34@council.nyc.gov

Legislation filed this term

• Resolution opposing the federally proposed rule change titled, “Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs” and calling on the Federal Government to prioritize protecting and growing access to high-quality education for young children (Laid Over in Committee)
• A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to enhanced street cleaning and litter basket services in nightlife districts (Laid Over in Committee)
• A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the establishment of municipal grocery stores (Committee)
• A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the police department from using a robot armed with a weapon (Committee)
• A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a child care workforce grant and services program (Laid Over in Committee)
• A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an education and outreach campaign to enroll students in early childhood education programs (Enacted)
• A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to establishing an office of child care and early childhood education to oversee the planning and implementation of child care for any child who resides in the city at no cost to a parent, stepparent, guardian, or relative of such child (Enacted)
• A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the feasibility of a low-cost and city-sponsored renter’s insurance program (Committee)
• Resolution calling upon The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) to require that all utility companies doing business in New York City file an annual report on all service outages, including the number, type, and severity of such incidents, as well as an assessment of the financial impact on affected entities (Committee)
• A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring businesses using bicycles for commercial purposes to provide bicycle operators with fireproof or fire-resistant containers for removable storage batteries used to power motor-assisted bicycles (Committee)
• A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to report on certain physical facilities at city schools (Committee)
• Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.1152/A.3218, in relation to excluding social security payments and supplemental security income from the definition of “income” for the purposes of determining eligibility under the senior citizen rent increase exemption (SCRIE) (Committee)
• Resolution calling on the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, in coordination with the Office of Technology and Innovation to develop a new civil service title specifically tailored for graduates of OTI technology fellowship programs (Committee)
• A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reforming the industrial business zone boundary commission (Laid Over in Committee)
• Resolution calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A.9175, and the Governor to sign S.2058/A.9175, legislation to require each institution within the State University of New York and the City University of New York to have at least one vending machine making emergency contraception available for purchase (Laid Over in Committee)

Committees

• Committee of the Whole, Member
• Committee on Economic Development, Member
• Committee on Education, Member
• Committee on Hospitals, Member
• Committee on Public Safety, Member
• Committee on Technology, Member
• Committee on Women and Gender Equity, Member
• Subcommittee on Early Childhood Education, Member