Int. No. 1236-A
By Council Members Borelli, Johnson, Williams, Espinal, Ulrich, Koo, Treyger, Barron, Rose, Maisel, Cohen, Palma, Gentile, Salamanca, Cabrera, Deutsch, Vacca, Koslowitz, Grodenchik, Van Bramer, Chin, Torres, Garodnick, Kallos, Vallone, Levine, Greenfield, Cumbo, Richards, Gibson, Menchaca, Rosenthal, Eugene, Miller and Matteo
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to autism spectrum disorder reporting
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 17-199.6 to read as follows:
§ 17-199.6 Report of autism spectrum disorder services. a. No later than April 1 of each year, the department shall submit to the mayor and the speaker of the city council and post on its website, the number of individuals receiving services for autism spectrum disorders from the department or programs administered by the department, disaggregated by zip code.
b. Information required to be reported pursuant to this section shall be reported in a manner that does not violate any applicable provision of federal, state or local law relating to the privacy of information. Any category required to be reported that contains between 1 and 9 individuals, or allows another category to be narrowed to between 1 and 9 individuals, shall be reported with a symbol.
§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
DSS/NKA
LS 8338
8/23/2017