File #: Int 1154-2013    Version: * Name: Regulating circumcision by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Health
On agenda: 9/12/2013
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to regulating circumcision by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Sponsors: David G. Greenfield, Lewis A. Fidler, Robert Jackson, Karen Koslowitz, Ydanis A. Rodriguez
Council Member Sponsors: 5
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
12/31/2013*David G. Greenfield City Council Filed (End of Session)  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/12/2013*David G. Greenfield City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/12/2013*David G. Greenfield City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
Int. No. 1154
 
By Council Members Greenfield, Fidler, Jackson, Koslowitz and Rodriguez  
 
 
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to regulating circumcision by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
 
 
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
 
      Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding new section 17-198 to read as follows:
§ 17-198  Prohibition of the regulation of circumcision by the department or board.  The board and the department are both hereby proscribed from enacting or enforcing any regulation concerning circumcision within New York City.
      §2.       This local law shall take effect effective immediately after its enactment into law.
 
 
LO/DSH
LS# 4627
Date 9/9/13