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Local law · Int 0093-2024

Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to develop a citywide population health agenda

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to develop a citywide population health agenda

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Latest action Mar 11, 2024

New York City Council

Sponsor

Lynn C. Schulman

Council Member, District 29 · Democratic

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Summary

This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to develop a 5-year population health agenda for the purpose of improving public health outcomes, addressing health disparities, and improving quality of and access to health care for New Yorkers to increase life expectancy and improve health. This bill would also require DOHMH to submit such agenda to the Mayor, the Speaker of the Council, and post on the department’s website.

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Where it stands

Became law without the Mayor's signature.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Committee on Health

Cosponsors

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic25
  • Republican2

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: P-C Item Approved by Comm

    Committee on HealthFeb 8, 2024Result: passed

    (8) (0) (0) (2)
  • Vote: Approved by Council

    NYC CouncilFeb 8, 2024Result: passed

    (51) (0) (0) (0)

Full history

  1. Mar 11, 2024

    Returned unsigned by the Mayor

    This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor

    NYC Council

  2. Mar 9, 2024

    Adopted

    This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted

    Administration

  3. Feb 8, 2024

    Passed a chamber

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by consent Roll Call.

    NYC Council

  4. Feb 8, 2024

    Amended

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Health

  5. Feb 8, 2024

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

    Committee on Health

Show full history (6 earlier events)
  1. Feb 8, 2024

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Feb 8, 2024

    This Introduction Was P-c Item Approved by Comm

    This Introduction was P-C Item Approved by Comm

    Committee on Health

  3. Feb 8, 2024

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Health

    NYC Council

  4. Feb 8, 2024

    Sent to the executive

    This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council

    NYC Council

  5. Jan 31, 2024

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

    Committee on Health

  6. Jan 31, 2024

    Held over

    This Introduction was P-C Item Laid Over by Comm

    Committee on Health