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Asking Albany · Res 0090-2026

An amendment to the Dominic Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act to require that public school students…

New York City Council

Latest action Jan 29, 2026

Sponsor: Kamillah Hanks (Council Member, District 49, Democratic)

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Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, an amendment to the Dominic Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act to require that public school students, including New York City Department of Education students, receive an echocardiogram before entering high school

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What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the New York State Legislature and the Governor to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

Dominic Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act to require that public school students, including New York City Department of Education students, receive an echocardiogram before entering high school.

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. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Education

Cosponsors

7

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

  • Democratic5
  • Republican2

This bill has cosponsors from more than one party.

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Full history

  1. Jan 29, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Education

    NYC Council

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