A Local Law in relation to requiring the city to report on the impact of social media on the mental health of young people

Int 0451-2026 · Introduction · Laid Over in Committee

Sponsors: Althea V. Stevens, Amanda C. Farías, Chris Banks, Crystal Hudson, Elsie Encarnación, Farah N. Louis, Frank Morano, Gale A. Brewer, Harvey D. Epstein, Inna Vernikov, Jennifer Gutiérrez, Kamillah Hanks, Kevin C. Riley, Lynn C. Schulman, Nantasha M. Williams, Phil Wong, Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, Shahana K. Hanif, Shanel Thomas-Henry, Shirley Aldebol, Tiffany L. Cabán, Ty Hankerson

Timeline

• Jan 29, 2026: Introduced by Council (City Council)
• Jan 29, 2026: Referred to Comm by Council (City Council)
• Apr 21, 2026: Hearing Held by Committee (Committee on Children and Youth)
• Apr 21, 2026: Hearing Held by Committee (Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use)
• Apr 21, 2026: Hearing Held by Committee (Committee on Oversight and Investigations)
• Apr 21, 2026: Laid Over by Committee (Committee on Children and Youth)
• Apr 21, 2026: Laid Over by Committee (Committee on Oversight and Investigations)
• Apr 21, 2026: Laid Over by Committee (Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use)