Petitions for Agency Rulemaking

Effective date: July 9, 2026

Printable Version of Proposed Rule Text
SBS-Agency-Rulemaking-Proposed-SBS-Final.pdf

Printable Version of Adopted Rule Text
SBS-Petitions-for-Agency-Rulemaking-NOA-SBS-Final.pdf

Adopted rule summary:

DSBS is adopting rules to amend Title 66 of the Rules of the City of New York to implement Section 1043(g) of the New York City Charter, which permits any person to petition a city agency to consider the adoption of a rule and requires each agency to have rules creating a procedure for such petitions. Specifically, these adopted rules set forth the procedures that petitioners must follow when petitioning the Commissioner of DSBS to consider a new rule. These adopted rules also set forth the procedure DSBS must follow in considering and responding to petitions.