Vote: Approved by Committee
Committee on HealthAug 14, 2025Result: passed
(8) (0) (0) (1)
Local law · Int 0629-2024
Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to report on training provided by hospitals regarding medical care for transgender individuals
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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 report on training provided by hospitals regarding medical care for transgender individuals
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Latest action Sep 15, 2025
New York City Council
Sponsor
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
Summary
This bill would require the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene (the “Commissioner”) to report annually on training provided by hospitals to medical staff regarding medical care for transgender individuals, including training on medical needs common to transgender patients, medical and surgical treatment, and treatment and care related to social and medical transitions. The Commissioner would also be required to provide a summary of the information included in any such training provided by a hospital to medical staff relating to the provision of medical care to transgender individuals, including whether such training includes information on culturally sensitive care.
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Where it stands
Became law without the Mayor's signature.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Health
Cosponsors
Julie Won, Shahana K. Hanif and 9 others
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Recorded votes
Vote: Approved by Council
NYC CouncilAug 14, 2025Result: passed
(43) (1) (0) (7)
Full history
- Sep 15, 2025
Returned unsigned by the Mayor
This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor
NYC Council
- Sep 13, 2025
Adopted
This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted
Administration
- Aug 14, 2025
Committee vote
A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.
Committee on Health
- Aug 14, 2025
Passed a chamber
A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by Roll Call.
NYC Council
- Aug 14, 2025
Amended
This Introduction was Amended by Committee
Committee on Health
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- Aug 14, 2025
This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm
This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm
Committee on Health
- Aug 14, 2025
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Health
- Aug 14, 2025
Sent to the executive
This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council
NYC Council
- Jun 26, 2025
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Health
- Jun 26, 2025
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Health
- Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Mar 7, 2024
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Health
NYC Council