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New York City Council Rules Committee Executive Session - September 29, 2026

City Council — Tuesday, September 29, 2026
BodyNew York City, New York
SessionCity Council
DateTuesday, September 29, 2026
StatusFILED
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Unassigned speaker

0:00

Hello.

Speaker 1

0:06

Good morning.

0:07

Good morning, and welcome to today's New York City Council hearing for the committee on rules, privileges, elections, standard, and ethics.

0:14

At this time, I would like to remind everyone to silence all electronic devices.

0:17

Also, at this point going forward, nobody's approaching no one is approached today.

Speaker 2

0:40

Um, Shaker Krishna, Linda Lee, and Camarelli.

0:46

The Committee on Rules Privileges Elections and Standard Efforts is meeting today regarding section ten point six zero of the Rules of the Council.

0:55

It is necessary for the committee to discuss the confidential business pursuant to section ten point six zero of the rules of the council.

1:02

Therefore, I am making a motion for the committee to move into executive session pursuant to section one zero five of the New York State Public Officers Law.

1:11

All those in favor say aye.

1:28:18

Good afternoon.

1:28:19

I'm Sandra Owen, Chair of the Rules, Privileges, Election Standard of the Ethics Committee.

1:28:24

I'm again joined by my colleagues, Deputy Speaker, Natasha Williams, Minority Leader David Carr, Majority Leader, Shay Brew, Deputy Majority Leader Chris Banks, and Councilmembers Elsie Akar, Shaker Krishna, Lindeli, and Kevin Rowley.

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Summary of Proceedings

New York City Council Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics - September 29, 2026

The Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics convened at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, in Hearing Room 1 at 250 Broadway, New York, NY, for an oversight hearing (Item T2026-2449) pursuant to Council Rule Section 10.60. All nine committee members were present for roll call: Chair Sandra Ung, Shaun Abreu, Chris Banks, David M. Carr, Elsie Encarnación, Shekar Krishnan, Linda Lee, Kevin C. Riley, and Nantasha M. Williams.

Motion to Enter Executive Session

  • Chair Sandra Ung stated that the committee was meeting pursuant to Section 10.60 of the Rules of the Council and that it was necessary to discuss confidential business.
  • She moved to enter executive session pursuant to Section 105 of the New York State Public Officers Law.
  • The motion passed by voice vote, and the committee proceeded into executive session.

Key Outcomes

  • The committee entered executive session to discuss confidential business under Council Rule Section 10.60.
  • The oversight item (T2026-2449) was recorded in the official minutes as "Hearing Held by Committee" and "Filed, by Committee."
  • No public testimony, consent calendar items, or other business were conducted during the open portion of the meeting.
  • Note: The raw transcript identifies the chair as "Sandra Owen," while the agenda and official minutes identify her as "Sandra Ung"; this summary uses the name from the official agenda and minutes.

Meeting Transcript

Hello. Good morning. Good morning, and welcome to today's New York City Council hearing for the committee on rules, privileges, elections, standard, and ethics. At this time, I would like to remind everyone to silence all electronic devices. Also, at this point going forward, nobody's approaching no one is approached today. Um, Shaker Krishna, Linda Lee, and Camarelli. The Committee on Rules Privileges Elections and Standard Efforts is meeting today regarding section ten point six zero of the Rules of the Council. It is necessary for the committee to discuss the confidential business pursuant to section ten point six zero of the rules of the council. Therefore, I am making a motion for the committee to move into executive session pursuant to section one zero five of the New York State Public Officers Law. All those in favor say aye. Good afternoon. I'm Sandra Owen, Chair of the Rules, Privileges, Election Standard of the Ethics Committee. I'm again joined by my colleagues, Deputy Speaker, Natasha Williams, Minority Leader David Carr, Majority Leader, Shay Brew, Deputy Majority Leader Chris Banks, and Councilmembers Elsie Akar, Shaker Krishna, Lindeli, and Kevin Rowley.

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