Vote: Approved by Council
NYC CouncilSep 26, 2024Result: passed
(48) (0) (0) (3)
Local law · Int 0651-2024
Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to create and distribute materials identifying mental health resources available to individuals who have…
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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 create and distribute materials identifying mental health resources available to individuals who have experienced pregnancy loss
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Latest action Oct 28, 2024
New York City Council
Summary
This bill would require the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to create materials that provide information about the effects of pregnancy loss on mental health and identify mental health resources available to individuals who have experienced pregnancy loss. The Commissioner would be required to distribute physical copies of these materials to all facilities operated by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene that provide reproductive healthcare and to post electronic copies on the department’s website. Additionally, the Commissioner must, to the extent practicable, inform family planning clinics within the city and hospital departments primarily providing reproductive healthcare about the availability of these materials and make physical copies available to them upon request.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
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Cosponsors
Amanda C. Farías, Farah N. Louis and 24 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic21
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- Amanda C. Farías
- Farah N. Louis
- Jennifer Gutiérrez
- Althea V. Stevens
- Shahana K. Hanif
- Julie Won
- Mercedes Narcisse
- Oswald J. Feliz
- Yusef Salaam
- James F. Gennaro
- Kamillah Hanks
- Carmen N. De La Rosa
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- Sandra Ung
- Tiffany L. Cabán
- Lincoln Restler
- Crystal Hudson
- Nantasha M. Williams
- Alexa Avilés
- Lynn C. Schulman
- Diana I. Ayala
- Pierina Ana Sanchez
- Erik D. Bottcher
- Kalman Yeger
- Carlina Rivera
- Darlene Mealy
- Kristy Marmorato
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Recorded votes
Vote: Approved by Committee
Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and AddictionSep 26, 2024Result: passed
(6) (0) (0) (2)
Full history
- Oct 28, 2024
Returned unsigned by the Mayor
This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor
NYC Council
- Oct 26, 2024
Adopted
This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted
Administration
- Sep 26, 2024
Passed a chamber
A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by consent Roll Call.
NYC Council
- Sep 26, 2024
Amended
This Introduction was Amended by Committee
Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction
- Sep 26, 2024
This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm
This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm
Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction
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- Sep 26, 2024
Committee vote
This Introduction was Approved by Committee
Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction
- Sep 26, 2024
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction
- Sep 26, 2024
Sent to the executive
This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council
NYC Council
- Jun 25, 2024
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Women and Gender Equity
- Jun 25, 2024
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction
- Jun 25, 2024
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction
- Jun 25, 2024
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Women and Gender Equity
- 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 Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction
NYC Council