Int 0684-2026
Introduction
A Local Law in relation to requiring a study on how language access needs and geographic location affect access to early elementary gifted and talented programs
- Title
- A Local Law in relation to requiring a study on how language access needs and geographic location affect access to early elementary gifted and talented programs
- Type
- Introduction
- Status
- Laid Over in Committee
- Introduced
- 2026-02-12
Topics
- Schools Topic
- Immigration Topic
Sponsors
- Susan Zhuang Council Member, District 43 (Brooklyn)
- Eric Dinowitz Council Member, District 11 (Bronx)
- David M. Carr Council Member, District 50 (Staten Island/Brooklyn)
- Phil Wong Council Member, District 30 (Queens)
- Chris Banks Council Member, District 42 (Brooklyn)
- Farah N. Louis Council Member, District 45 (Brooklyn)
- Sandra Ung Council Member, District 20 (Queens)
- Lynn C. Schulman Council Member, District 29 (Queens)
- Harvey D. Epstein Council Member, District 2 (Manhattan)
- Selvena N. Brooks-Powers Council Member, District 31 (Queens)
Money behind the sponsors
Money spent in the sponsors' 2025 election races, not on this bill. Outside spending is independent of the campaigns; PAC gifts went directly to a sponsor's campaign. NYC Campaign Finance Board.
- Eric Dinowitz 7 outside spenders · 18 PAC gifts $486,114
- Harvey D. Epstein 4 outside spenders · 11 PAC gifts $175,717
- Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 1 outside spender · 39 PAC gifts $125,026
- Farah N. Louis 1 outside spender · 2 PAC gifts $114,850
- Lynn C. Schulman 2 outside spenders · 24 PAC gifts $76,265
- Chris Banks 1 outside spender · 3 PAC gifts $32,057
- Sandra Ung 1 outside spender · 10 PAC gifts $24,062
- David M. Carr 7 PAC gifts $4,375
- Susan Zhuang 3 PAC gifts $1,750
Shared backers of the sponsors
Lobbying clients, PACs, or outside spenders tied to more than one of this bill's sponsors — through lobbying that named them, PAC gifts to their campaigns, or outside spending in their races. About the sponsors' money and lobbying, not a claim about this bill.
- Cozen O'Connor PAC Tied to 7 of the 10 sponsors
- 1199SEIU Tied to 7 of the 10 sponsors
- NYC District Council of Carpenters Tied to 5 of the 10 sponsors
- 32BJ SEIU American Dream Fund Tied to 5 of the 10 sponsors
- The Korean-American Family Service Center, Inc. Tied to 4 of the 10 sponsors
- Touro University Tied to 4 of the 10 sponsors
- Met Council Research & Educational Fund, Inc. Tied to 4 of the 10 sponsors
- Forestdale, Inc. Tied to 4 of the 10 sponsors
- Ohel Children's Home and Family Services Tied to 4 of the 10 sponsors
- P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Inc. Tied to 4 of the 10 sponsors
- Affordable New York Tied to 4 of the 10 sponsors
- United Federation of Teachers (UFT) Tied to 4 of the 10 sponsors