The New York City Council - File #: Int 0891-2024

• File #: Int 0891-2024
• Version: A
• Name: Information about the maternal mortality and morbidity review committee.
• Type: Introduction
• Status: Enacted
• Committee: Committee on Women and Gender Equity
• On agenda: 5/16/2024
• Enactment date: 11/9/2024
• Law number: 2024/108
• Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to information about the maternal mortality and morbidity review committee
• Sponsors: Farah N. Louis, Lincoln Restler, Justin L. Brannan, Tiffany Cabán, Sandra Ung, Jennifer Gutiérrez, Amanda Farías, Shahana K. Hanif, Mercedes Narcisse, Christopher Marte, Crystal Hudson, Diana I. Ayala, Pierina Ana Sanchez, Julie Won, Carlina Rivera
• Council Member Sponsors: 15
• Summary: This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to annually post online information related to the maternal mortality and morbidity review committee. Such information required for posting would include the names and titles of committee members as well as a report on the committees work for the preceding year. Names and titles of members serving up until 2026 would only be posted with prior consent by current committee members but consent would no longer be required after January 1, 2026.
• Indexes: Report Required

Date	Ver.	Prime Sponsor	Action By	Action	Result
11/12/2024	A	Farah N. Louis	City Council	Returned Unsigned by Mayor
11/9/2024	A	Farah N. Louis	Administration	City Charter Rule Adopted
10/10/2024	A	Farah N. Louis	City Council	Sent to Mayor by Council
10/10/2024	A	Farah N. Louis	City Council	Approved by Council	Pass
10/10/2024	*	Farah N. Louis	Committee on Women and Gender Equity	Hearing Held by Committee
10/10/2024	*	Farah N. Louis	Committee on Women and Gender Equity	Amendment Proposed by Comm
10/10/2024	*	Farah N. Louis	Committee on Women and Gender Equity	Amended by Committee
10/10/2024	A	Farah N. Louis	Committee on Women and Gender Equity	Approved by Committee	Pass
6/25/2024	*	Farah N. Louis	Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction	Laid Over by Committee
6/25/2024	*	Farah N. Louis	Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction	Hearing Held by Committee
6/25/2024	*	Farah N. Louis	Committee on Women and Gender Equity	Laid Over by Committee
6/25/2024	*	Farah N. Louis	Committee on Women and Gender Equity	Hearing Held by Committee
5/16/2024	*	Farah N. Louis	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council
5/16/2024	*	Farah N. Louis	City Council	Introduced by Council

Proposed Int. No. 891-A

By Council Members Louis, Restler, Brannan, Cabán, Ung, Gutiérrez, Farías, Hanif, Narcisse, Marte, Hudson, Ayala, Sanchez, Won and Rivera

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to information about the maternal mortality and morbidity review committee

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Subdivision c of section 17-199.3.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 188 for the year 2018, is amended to read as follows:

c. [The] No later than 45 days after the effective date of the local law that amended this subdivision, and annually thereafter, the department shall post and update as necessary on its website a list of the disciplines represented on the committee established pursuant to this section, the names and titles of the individuals who serve on such committee, and a summary of such committee’s activities over the preceding year.

§ 2. Despite the requirements of subdivision c of section 17-199.3.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, prior to January 1, 2026, the department of health and mental hygiene shall not post the names and titles of individuals who serve on the maternal mortality and morbidity review committee without receiving the consent of such individuals.

§ 3. This local law takes effect immediately.

WCJ/SM

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