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Council committee votes down horse-carriage ban bill

Health panel doesn’t permit public testimony

BY LAURIE MERMET For The Chief
Posted 11/21/25

A City Council committee rejected legislation Friday that would have phased out the city's horse-drawn carriage industry.

The vote on Ryder's Law, or Intro 0967, ended 4-1 against the measure, with Council Member Simcha Felder casting the sole vote in support, with two abstentions. 

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