Local law · Int 0698-2026
The committee on city healthcare services
New York City Council
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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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.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- 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
- Feb 24, 2026
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Feb 24, 2026
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Health
NYC Council
Read the record
- Official record (opens in a new tab) The authoritative record on the NYC Council's Legistar.
- Readable version (intro.nyc) (opens in a new tab) An independent, easier-to-read copy of the same bill. Not an official source.