Asking Albany · Res 0208-2026
Resolution calling upon the New York State legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.319/A.5625…
New York City Council
Sponsor: Shahana K. Hanif (Council Member, District 39, Democratic)
Introduced at the request of the Brooklyn Borough President.
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Resolution calling upon the New York State legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.319/A.5625, which mandates all medical students in New York State to receive anti-bias training
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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
Mandating all medical students in New York State to receive anti-bias training. (S.319/A.5625)
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Adopted
Committee
Committee on Health
Also referred to Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use.
Cosponsors
6
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic6
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Full history
- Oct 1, 2026
Referred to committee
This Resolution was Referred to Committee by Committee to the Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use
Committee on Health
- Sep 23, 2026
Hearing held
This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Hospitals
- Sep 23, 2026
Hearing held
This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use
- Sep 23, 2026
Hearing held
This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Women and Gender Equity
- Sep 23, 2026
Held over
This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Hospitals
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- Sep 23, 2026
Held over
This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use
- Sep 23, 2026
Held over
This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Women and Gender Equity
- Feb 12, 2026
Introduced
This Resolution was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Feb 12, 2026
Referred to committee
This Resolution 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.