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Meeting Name: Committee on Women and Gender Equity Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/10/2025 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall
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Int 0867-2024 *Amanda Farías Proposed Int. No. 867-AProhibiting the sale of menstrual and intimate care products that contain unsafe ingredients.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit the sale, offer for sale, and distribution of menstrual products or intimate care products that contain intentionally added ingredients harmful to human health listed on the packaging label, including chemicals and fragrance as specified in the bill. Additionally, no later than 90 days after the New York State Department of Health promulgates regulations establishing the lowest level that can be achieved of harmful substances, including those specified in the bill, in menstrual and intimate care products the New York City Department of Health (DOHMH) would be required to adopt such threshold levels by rule and maintain a list of products that contain such substances at or above such established threshold levels. Two years after DOHMH adopts such threshold levels by rule, this bill would prohibit the sale, offer for sale and distribution of menstrual products or intimate care products that contain such substance at or above such threshold level. Violations would be punishable by a civil penalty not to exceed $250 for each violation.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0867-2024 *Amanda Farías  Prohibiting the sale of menstrual and intimate care products that contain unsafe ingredients.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit the sale, offer for sale, and distribution of menstrual products or intimate care products that contain intentionally added ingredients harmful to human health listed on the packaging label, including chemicals and fragrance as specified in the bill. Additionally, no later than 90 days after the New York State Department of Health promulgates regulations establishing the lowest level that can be achieved of harmful substances, including those specified in the bill, in menstrual and intimate care products the New York City Department of Health (DOHMH) would be required to adopt such threshold levels by rule and maintain a list of products that contain such substances at or above such established threshold levels. Two years after DOHMH adopts such threshold levels by rule, this bill would prohibit the sale, offer for sale and distribution of menstrual products or intimate care products that contain such substance at or above such threshold level. Violations would be punishable by a civil penalty not to exceed $250 for each violation.Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Not available
Int 0867-2024 *Amanda Farías  Prohibiting the sale of menstrual and intimate care products that contain unsafe ingredients.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit the sale, offer for sale, and distribution of menstrual products or intimate care products that contain intentionally added ingredients harmful to human health listed on the packaging label, including chemicals and fragrance as specified in the bill. Additionally, no later than 90 days after the New York State Department of Health promulgates regulations establishing the lowest level that can be achieved of harmful substances, including those specified in the bill, in menstrual and intimate care products the New York City Department of Health (DOHMH) would be required to adopt such threshold levels by rule and maintain a list of products that contain such substances at or above such established threshold levels. Two years after DOHMH adopts such threshold levels by rule, this bill would prohibit the sale, offer for sale and distribution of menstrual products or intimate care products that contain such substance at or above such threshold level. Violations would be punishable by a civil penalty not to exceed $250 for each violation.Amended by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0867-2024 AAmanda Farías  Prohibiting the sale of menstrual and intimate care products that contain unsafe ingredients.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit the sale, offer for sale, and distribution of menstrual products or intimate care products that contain intentionally added ingredients harmful to human health listed on the packaging label, including chemicals and fragrance as specified in the bill. Additionally, no later than 90 days after the New York State Department of Health promulgates regulations establishing the lowest level that can be achieved of harmful substances, including those specified in the bill, in menstrual and intimate care products the New York City Department of Health (DOHMH) would be required to adopt such threshold levels by rule and maintain a list of products that contain such substances at or above such established threshold levels. Two years after DOHMH adopts such threshold levels by rule, this bill would prohibit the sale, offer for sale and distribution of menstrual products or intimate care products that contain such substance at or above such threshold level. Violations would be punishable by a civil penalty not to exceed $250 for each violation.Approved by CommitteePass Action details Not available
Int 1258-2025 *Crystal Hudson Proposed Int. No. 1258-ACorrection of sex designations on death records.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a procedure to request correction of the sex designation on a death record and post an application form and instructions for making such a request on its website.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1258-2025 *Crystal Hudson  Correction of sex designations on death records.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a procedure to request correction of the sex designation on a death record and post an application form and instructions for making such a request on its website.Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Not available
Int 1258-2025 *Crystal Hudson  Correction of sex designations on death records.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a procedure to request correction of the sex designation on a death record and post an application form and instructions for making such a request on its website.Amended by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1258-2025 ACrystal Hudson  Correction of sex designations on death records.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a procedure to request correction of the sex designation on a death record and post an application form and instructions for making such a request on its website.Approved by CommitteePass Action details Not available