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Local law · Int 0689-2024

A cabinet for older New Yorkers

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A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to a cabinet for older New Yorkers

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Latest action May 20, 2024

New York City Council

Sponsor

Crystal Hudson

Council Member, District 35 · Democratic

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Summary

This bill would codify a Cabinet for Older New Yorkers, made up of the commissioners of city agencies or their designees and chaired by the commissioner of the Department for the Aging. The cabinet would facilitate inter-agency collaboration to improve services for older New Yorkers. The commissioner of the Department for the Aging would be required to report to the Council, the Public Advocate, the Comptroller, the Borough Presidents and the public on the activity of the Cabinet.

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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 Aging

Cosponsors

James F. Gennaro, Jennifer Gutiérrez and 6 others

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

  • Democratic8

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Approved by Committee

    Committee on AgingApr 18, 2024Result: passed

    (6) (0) (0) (1)

  • Vote: Approved by Council

    NYC CouncilApr 18, 2024Result: passed

    (50) (0) (0) (1)

Full history

  1. May 20, 2024

    Returned unsigned by the Mayor

    This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor

    NYC Council

  2. May 18, 2024

    Adopted

    This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted

    Administration

  3. Apr 18, 2024

    Committee vote

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

    Committee on Aging

  4. Apr 18, 2024

    Passed a chamber

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

    NYC Council

  5. Apr 18, 2024

    Amended

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Aging

Show full history (7 earlier events)
  1. Apr 18, 2024

    This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Aging

  2. Apr 18, 2024

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Aging

  3. Apr 18, 2024

    Sent to the executive

    This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Apr 4, 2024

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Aging

  5. Apr 4, 2024

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Aging

  6. Mar 19, 2024

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  7. Mar 19, 2024

    Referred to committee

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

    NYC Council