Details Meeting Name: Committee on Health Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 11/12/2019 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 16th Fl. Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (21) 21 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available Int 1361-2019 * Mark Levine   Proposed Int. No. 1361-B Requiring the dept of health and mental hygiene to report on the occurrence of diabetes and diabetes-related health problems and develop a plan to reduce diabetes-related health problems. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to report twice a year on the rate of diabetes-related health problems in New York City. The information in such reports will be disaggregated by geographic area and demographic characteristics, where such data is available and while maintaining confidentiality on the individuals included in such data. The bill would also require DOHMH to compile a comprehensive report by December 1, 2021, and submit recommendations and a plan to reduce the occurrence of diabetes-related health problems and to implement the department’s recommendations. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1361-2019 * Mark Levine     Requiring the dept of health and mental hygiene to report on the occurrence of diabetes and diabetes-related health problems and develop a plan to reduce diabetes-related health problems. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to report twice a year on the rate of diabetes-related health problems in New York City. The information in such reports will be disaggregated by geographic area and demographic characteristics, where such data is available and while maintaining confidentiality on the individuals included in such data. The bill would also require DOHMH to compile a comprehensive report by December 1, 2021, and submit recommendations and a plan to reduce the occurrence of diabetes-related health problems and to implement the department’s recommendations. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 1361-2019 * Mark Levine     Requiring the dept of health and mental hygiene to report on the occurrence of diabetes and diabetes-related health problems and develop a plan to reduce diabetes-related health problems. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to report twice a year on the rate of diabetes-related health problems in New York City. The information in such reports will be disaggregated by geographic area and demographic characteristics, where such data is available and while maintaining confidentiality on the individuals included in such data. The bill would also require DOHMH to compile a comprehensive report by December 1, 2021, and submit recommendations and a plan to reduce the occurrence of diabetes-related health problems and to implement the department’s recommendations. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1361-2019 B Mark Levine     Requiring the dept of health and mental hygiene to report on the occurrence of diabetes and diabetes-related health problems and develop a plan to reduce diabetes-related health problems. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to report twice a year on the rate of diabetes-related health problems in New York City. The information in such reports will be disaggregated by geographic area and demographic characteristics, where such data is available and while maintaining confidentiality on the individuals included in such data. The bill would also require DOHMH to compile a comprehensive report by December 1, 2021, and submit recommendations and a plan to reduce the occurrence of diabetes-related health problems and to implement the department’s recommendations. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Int 1496-2019 * Justin L. Brannan   Proposed Int. No. 1496-A Retrieval of companion animals by an animal shelter after an eviction or order or judgment granting legal possession. Introduction This bill would require an animal shelter, directed by a sheriff or city marshal executing a warrant of eviction or any order or judgment granting legal possession, to retrieve a companion animal from such premises as expeditiously as possible after receiving such direction. The legislation also provides a cause of action to any person claiming to be denied possession of their companion animal by a landlord still in possession of such companion animal, and grants them the following possible relief against the landlord: compensatory and punitive damages; injunctive and declaratory relief; an order of seizure; and attorney’s fees and costs. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1496-2019 * Justin L. Brannan     Retrieval of companion animals by an animal shelter after an eviction or order or judgment granting legal possession. Introduction This bill would require an animal shelter, directed by a sheriff or city marshal executing a warrant of eviction or any order or judgment granting legal possession, to retrieve a companion animal from such premises as expeditiously as possible after receiving such direction. The legislation also provides a cause of action to any person claiming to be denied possession of their companion animal by a landlord still in possession of such companion animal, and grants them the following possible relief against the landlord: compensatory and punitive damages; injunctive and declaratory relief; an order of seizure; and attorney’s fees and costs. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 1496-2019 * Justin L. Brannan     Retrieval of companion animals by an animal shelter after an eviction or order or judgment granting legal possession. Introduction This bill would require an animal shelter, directed by a sheriff or city marshal executing a warrant of eviction or any order or judgment granting legal possession, to retrieve a companion animal from such premises as expeditiously as possible after receiving such direction. The legislation also provides a cause of action to any person claiming to be denied possession of their companion animal by a landlord still in possession of such companion animal, and grants them the following possible relief against the landlord: compensatory and punitive damages; injunctive and declaratory relief; an order of seizure; and attorney’s fees and costs. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1496-2019 A Justin L. Brannan     Retrieval of companion animals by an animal shelter after an eviction or order or judgment granting legal possession. Introduction This bill would require an animal shelter, directed by a sheriff or city marshal executing a warrant of eviction or any order or judgment granting legal possession, to retrieve a companion animal from such premises as expeditiously as possible after receiving such direction. The legislation also provides a cause of action to any person claiming to be denied possession of their companion animal by a landlord still in possession of such companion animal, and grants them the following possible relief against the landlord: compensatory and punitive damages; injunctive and declaratory relief; an order of seizure; and attorney’s fees and costs. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Int 1559-2019 * Diana I. Ayala   Proposed Int. No. 1559-A Establishment of an office to provide support to those in need of burial assistance. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Social Services (DSS) to establish an office to provide support and assistance to individuals who have lost a loved one and need information about and help accessing public burial, a burial allowance or any similar program. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1559-2019 * Diana I. Ayala     Establishment of an office to provide support to those in need of burial assistance. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Social Services (DSS) to establish an office to provide support and assistance to individuals who have lost a loved one and need information about and help accessing public burial, a burial allowance or any similar program. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 1559-2019 * Diana I. Ayala     Establishment of an office to provide support to those in need of burial assistance. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Social Services (DSS) to establish an office to provide support and assistance to individuals who have lost a loved one and need information about and help accessing public burial, a burial allowance or any similar program. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1559-2019 A Diana I. Ayala     Establishment of an office to provide support to those in need of burial assistance. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Social Services (DSS) to establish an office to provide support and assistance to individuals who have lost a loved one and need information about and help accessing public burial, a burial allowance or any similar program. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Int 1580-2019 * Deborah L. Rose   Proposed Int. No. 1580-A Public hearing on public burial and related issues. Introduction This bill would require a public hearing on public burial to allow the public the opportunity to discuss the laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures related to public burial, to recommend changes to these programs and to consider the feasibility of alternative programs. Following the hearing, the Department of Social Services would submit a report with recommendations to the Mayor and the Council. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1580-2019 * Deborah L. Rose     Public hearing on public burial and related issues. Introduction This bill would require a public hearing on public burial to allow the public the opportunity to discuss the laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures related to public burial, to recommend changes to these programs and to consider the feasibility of alternative programs. Following the hearing, the Department of Social Services would submit a report with recommendations to the Mayor and the Council. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 1580-2019 * Deborah L. Rose     Public hearing on public burial and related issues. Introduction This bill would require a public hearing on public burial to allow the public the opportunity to discuss the laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures related to public burial, to recommend changes to these programs and to consider the feasibility of alternative programs. Following the hearing, the Department of Social Services would submit a report with recommendations to the Mayor and the Council. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1580-2019 A Deborah L. Rose     Public hearing on public burial and related issues. Introduction This bill would require a public hearing on public burial to allow the public the opportunity to discuss the laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures related to public burial, to recommend changes to these programs and to consider the feasibility of alternative programs. Following the hearing, the Department of Social Services would submit a report with recommendations to the Mayor and the Council. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Int 1598-2019 * Robert F. Holden   Proposed Int. No. 1598-A Proper disposal of deceased animals. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide information regarding city services available for the proper disposal of deceased animals, and to post such information online. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1598-2019 * Robert F. Holden     Proper disposal of deceased animals. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide information regarding city services available for the proper disposal of deceased animals, and to post such information online. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 1598-2019 * Robert F. Holden     Proper disposal of deceased animals. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide information regarding city services available for the proper disposal of deceased animals, and to post such information online. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1598-2019 A Robert F. Holden     Proper disposal of deceased animals. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide information regarding city services available for the proper disposal of deceased animals, and to post such information online. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available