File #: Int 0719-2024    Version: * Name: Requiring the dept of health and mental hygiene to provide a list of organizations they consult with on chronic diseases.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
Committee: Committee on Health
On agenda: 3/19/2024
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to provide a list of organizations they consult with on chronic diseases
Sponsors: Lynn C. Schulman, James F. Gennaro, Jennifer Gutiérrez, Farah N. Louis, Alexa Avilés, Lincoln Restler
Council Member Sponsors: 6
Summary: This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to report annually to the Council on the organizations that it regularly consults with regarding the prevention and management of chronic diseases.
Indexes: Report Required
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 719, 2. Int. No. 719, 3. March 19, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 4. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 3-19-24, 5. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - March 19, 2024

Int. No. 719

By Council Members Schulman, Gennaro, Gutiérrez, Louis, Avilés and Restler

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to provide a list of organizations they consult with on chronic diseases

 

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 a new section 17-199.7 to read as follows:

§ 17-199.7 Consultation Reporting. No later than February 1 of each year, the department shall submit to the speaker a list of the non-governmental organizations that the department routinely consults with regarding the prevention and management of common chronic diseases, including but not limited to diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, stroke, cancer, obesity, and alzheimer’s disease. The organizations in such list shall be categorized by disease.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

 

 

 

Session 13

LS# 8673

1/19/24

 

Session 12

RCC

LS# 8673

5/03/22