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Meeting Name: Committee on Health Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/29/2026 12:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 3
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Int 0260-2026 *Shekar Krishnan Proposed Int. No. 260-ADistributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in collaboration with the Department of Education (DOE), to develop informational materials about vaccines. DOE would also be required to distribute the materials to parents of all New York City public school students, including those enrolled in early childhood programs such as 3-K and pre-K. At a minimum, these materials must include general information on how vaccines work, their public health benefits, their safety, and where to access vaccines required for school attendance.   Not available Not available
Int 0693-2026 *Eric Dinowitz Proposed Int. No. 693-AChildhood and adolescent vaccinations.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), in collaboration with relevant agencies, to develop and implement a plan by no later than January 1, 2027 to educate the public regarding the benefits and importance of childhood and adolescent vaccinations for individuals 18 years old or younger. In developing the plan, DOHMH would be required to consider recommendations adopted by major medical organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics. The plan would include multiple outreach efforts to the public and to medical providers regarding the benefits and importance of childhood and adolescent vaccinations. No later than January 1, 2028 and every January 1 thereafter, the DOHMH Commissioner would be required to submit a report on the implementation of the plan, including providing justification for any vaccines recommended by major medical organizations that have been omitted.   Not available Not available
Res 0273-2026 *Lynn C. Schulman Proposed Res. No. 273-AAuthorizing dentists to administer influenza vaccines, COVID-19 vaccines, human papillomavirus vaccines, or a vaccine related to a public health emergency. (A.3892 and S.6744A/A.3894A)Resolution    Not available Not available
Res 0425-2026 *Lynn C. Schulman  Requiring vaccines to be regulated based on the recommendations of various nationally and internationally recognized healthcare organizations. (A.8824A, A.9648, and A.9060C, S.8334A/A.8824A, S.8853/A.9648, and S.8496C/A.9060C)Resolution    Not available Not available
T2026-1612 *Lynn C. Schulman PrecondsideredRequiring insurance to reimburse the total direct and indirect practice expenses associated with vaccinations (S.5852/A.3839).Resolution    Not available Not available