Details Meeting Name: Committee on Health Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 9/27/2023 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (13) 13 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 T2023-3972 *       Oversight - Protecting New Yorkers from Heat and Air Quality Emergencies. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2023-3972 *       Oversight - Protecting New Yorkers from Heat and Air Quality Emergencies. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1119-2023 * Selvena N. Brooks-Powers     Report by the department of health and mental hygiene on drowning deaths that occur in the city. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to report annually on drowning deaths that occur in the city. The report would include the location and facility type at which the drowning death occurred, the manner in which the drowning death occurred, the age group and gender identity of the decedent, the race and ethnicity of the decedent, whether the decedent had a physical, medical, mental, or psychological impairment; and whether alcohol, drugs, or prescription medication was a contributing factor. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1119-2023 * Selvena N. Brooks-Powers     Report by the department of health and mental hygiene on drowning deaths that occur in the city. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to report annually on drowning deaths that occur in the city. The report would include the location and facility type at which the drowning death occurred, the manner in which the drowning death occurred, the age group and gender identity of the decedent, the race and ethnicity of the decedent, whether the decedent had a physical, medical, mental, or psychological impairment; and whether alcohol, drugs, or prescription medication was a contributing factor. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1127-2023 * Keith Powers     Standards and reporting regarding indoor air quality in schools within the city school district. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to set standards regarding air quality in schools, and would require the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Environmental Protection, to issue real time reports on the DOE website regarding air quality in schools and the installation and maintenance of air quality monitoring devices, as well as annual reports regarding air quality in schools. It would also require the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to engage in outreach and education regarding indoor air quality in schools. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1127-2023 * Keith Powers     Standards and reporting regarding indoor air quality in schools within the city school district. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to set standards regarding air quality in schools, and would require the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Environmental Protection, to issue real time reports on the DOE website regarding air quality in schools and the installation and maintenance of air quality monitoring devices, as well as annual reports regarding air quality in schools. It would also require the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to engage in outreach and education regarding indoor air quality in schools. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1128-2023 * Keith Powers     Establishing a pilot program to monitor indoor air quality in certain commercial buildings. Introduction This bill would create a 5 year pilot program during which the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) would install real-time air quality monitors in commercial buildings. Participation in the pilot program would be voluntary, except that buildings receiving city financial assistance would be required to participate. Upon the conclusion of the program, DOHMH, in collaboration with the Department of Buildings (DOB), the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and any other relevant agency, would be required to issue a report summarizing the data gathered and make recommendations to improve air quality in commercial buildings. DOHMH, DOB and DEP would also be permitted to make rules regarding the improvement of air quality in commercial buildings. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1128-2023 * Keith Powers     Establishing a pilot program to monitor indoor air quality in certain commercial buildings. Introduction This bill would create a 5 year pilot program during which the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) would install real-time air quality monitors in commercial buildings. Participation in the pilot program would be voluntary, except that buildings receiving city financial assistance would be required to participate. Upon the conclusion of the program, DOHMH, in collaboration with the Department of Buildings (DOB), the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and any other relevant agency, would be required to issue a report summarizing the data gathered and make recommendations to improve air quality in commercial buildings. DOHMH, DOB and DEP would also be permitted to make rules regarding the improvement of air quality in commercial buildings. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1129-2023 * Keith Powers     Establishing a pilot program to monitor indoor air quality in certain residential buildings. Introduction This bill would create a 5 year pilot program during which the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) would install real-time air quality monitors in residential buildings. Participation in the pilot program would be voluntary, except that buildings receiving city financial assistance would be required to participate. Upon the conclusion of the program, DOHMH, in collaboration with the Department of Buildings (DOB), the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and any other relevant agency, would be required to issue a report summarizing the data gathered and make recommendations to improve air quality in residential buildings. DOHMH, DOB and DEP would also be permitted to make rules regarding the improvement of air quality in residential buildings. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1129-2023 * Keith Powers     Establishing a pilot program to monitor indoor air quality in certain residential buildings. Introduction This bill would create a 5 year pilot program during which the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) would install real-time air quality monitors in residential buildings. Participation in the pilot program would be voluntary, except that buildings receiving city financial assistance would be required to participate. Upon the conclusion of the program, DOHMH, in collaboration with the Department of Buildings (DOB), the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and any other relevant agency, would be required to issue a report summarizing the data gathered and make recommendations to improve air quality in residential buildings. DOHMH, DOB and DEP would also be permitted to make rules regarding the improvement of air quality in residential buildings. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1130-2023 * Keith Powers     Standards and reporting regarding indoor air quality in city buildings. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to set standards regarding indoor air quality in city buildings, and engage in outreach and education regarding indoor air quality. It would also require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in collaboration with the Department of Environmental Protection, to issue real time and annual reports on the DOHMH website regarding air quality in city buildings. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1130-2023 * Keith Powers     Standards and reporting regarding indoor air quality in city buildings. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to set standards regarding indoor air quality in city buildings, and engage in outreach and education regarding indoor air quality. It would also require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in collaboration with the Department of Environmental Protection, to issue real time and annual reports on the DOHMH website regarding air quality in city buildings. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available