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Meeting Name: Committee on Health Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/18/2024 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall
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Int 0641-2024 *Kevin C. Riley  Nutrition standards and beverage options for children’s meals served in food service establishments.IntroductionThis bill would require that at least two meals on restaurant’s children’s menus meet certain nutrition standards and direct the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to develop regulations regarding the identification and promotion of the meals that comply with those standards. This bill would also remove flavored milk as a beverage that can be offered with a children’s meal at a restaurant and would reduce the serving size of juice offered with a children’s meal in a restaurant.   Not available Not available
Int 1047-2024 *Shaun Abreu  Establishing a sleep apnea screening pilot program and public education and outreach campaign.IntroductionThis bill would require the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) or another agency designated by the Mayor with the appropriate subject matter expertise to establish a 3-year pilot program that provides sleep apnea screenings at no cost as well as access to home sleep apnea tests, if appropriate. The bill would require DOHMH to prioritize individuals without insurance. This bill would also require DOHMH to publish a report on the pilot program’s effectiveness and whether it should be made permanent, and to conduct a public education and outreach campaign on sleep apnea and the pilot program’s availability.   Not available Not available