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New York City Council

Committee on General Welfare

Streamlining enrollment of eligible individuals in fair fares

Sep 23, 2026 · 1:00 PM ET · 1 min
Hearing Vote

Meeting chapters

Read summaries and jump into the video at the segment start.

0:00:00 2 sec
Remarks

Chair Hudson recognizes Chris Gonzalez and Jamar Hooks before vote

Chair Crystal Hudson begins the transcript by naming Chris Gonzalez and Jamar Hooks. No further context is given before she moves to the roll-call vote. This appears to be a recognition or attendance moment at the close of the committee meeting.

0:00:02 8 sec
Procedure

Chair Hudson passes mic to clerk for Int 248-A roll call

Hudson says she will pass the mic to the clerk for a roll call on the vote, initially saying 'this morning's vote.' She corrects herself to 'this afternoon' before the clerk begins. The clerk, Ben Jacobs, takes over.

0:00:11 4 sec
ROLL CALL

Clerk Ben Jacobs opens roll call on Int 248-A

Committee clerk Ben Jacobs identifies himself and states the roll call is on Intro 248-A. He begins calling members in order. This is the procedural start of the vote.

0:00:15 4 sec
Vote

Chair Hudson votes aye on Int 248-A

Clerk Jacobs calls Chair Hudson. Hudson responds 'Aye' on Intro 248-A. Her vote is recorded as affirmative.

0:00:19 3 sec
Vote

Council Member Avilés votes aye on Int 248-A

Clerk Jacobs calls Council Member Avilés. Avilés responds 'Aye' on Intro 248-A. Her vote is recorded as affirmative.

0:00:22 3 sec
ROLL CALL

Clerk calls Council Member Mealy on Int 248-A

Clerk Jacobs calls Council Member Mealy during the roll call. No audible vote from Mealy is captured before the clerk moves to the next name. The transcript records only the call.

0:00:25 4 sec
ROLL CALL

Clerk calls Council Member Nurse on Int 248-A

Clerk Jacobs calls Council Member Nurse during the roll call. No audible vote from Nurse is captured before the clerk moves to Council Member Ung. The transcript records only the call.

0:00:29 4 sec
Vote

Council Member Ung votes aye on Int 248-A

Clerk Jacobs calls Council Member Ung. Ung responds 'I vote aye' on Intro 248-A. Her vote is recorded as affirmative.

0:00:33 3 sec
Vote

Council Member Wilson votes aye on Int 248-A

Clerk Jacobs calls Council Member Wilson. Wilson responds 'I vote aye' on Intro 248-A. His vote is recorded as affirmative.

0:00:37 5 sec
Vote

Council Member Morano votes aye on Int 248-A

Clerk Jacobs calls Council Member Morano. Morano responds 'Aye' on Intro 248-A. His vote is recorded as affirmative.

0:00:42 8 sec
VOTE OUTCOME

Committee adopts Int 248-A with six affirmative votes

Clerk Jacobs reports the roll-call result: six affirmative, none negative, no abstentions. He declares the vote adopted on Intro 248-A. The committee has approved the fair fares enrollment streamlining bill.

0:00:49 10 sec
Procedure

Chair Hudson thanks committee and adjourns meeting

After adoption, Chair Hudson thanks those present. She adjourns the General Welfare committee meeting. She adds 'Right back to Brooklyn' as the meeting closes.