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Local law · Int 0698-2026

The committee on city healthcare services

New York City Council

Latest action Feb 24, 2026

Sponsor: Mercedes Narcisse (Council Member, District 46, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the committee on city healthcare services

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Aug 1, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would require that the committee on city healthcare services include at least 3 members who represent healthcare stakeholders that provide care to vulnerable populations, including, but not limited to, low-income populations; communities of color; older adult populations; and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender populations. This bill would also require the committee to provide a summary of the steps taken to implement the committee’s recommendations from the previous report, to post such report on the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s website, and provide a community survey or hearing to receive input from the public.

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

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

Committee

Committee on Health

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Cosponsors

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

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Full history

  1. Feb 24, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Feb 24, 2026

    Referred to committee

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

    NYC Council

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