Details Meeting Name: Committee on Health Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 6/18/2024 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: 250 Broadway - Committee Room, 16th Floor Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (9) 9 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 0435-2024 * Pierina Ana Sanchez   Proposed Int. No. 435-A Expanding availability of rapid testing for sexually transmitted infections. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to make rapid testing sites for sexually transmitted infections available in at least 4 boroughs of the City. The bill requires that 3 of such sites be operational within 1 year, and that all four sites be operational within 2 years. DOHMH would be required to determine the locations for such rapid testing services and report to the Council on the considerations that went into making such determinations. DOHMH would also be required to conduct an outreach and education campaign to inform communities of the locations and availability of rapid testing services, and would be required to report to the Council annually for 3 years on the availability of rapid testing services throughout the City. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0435-2024 * Pierina Ana Sanchez     Expanding availability of rapid testing for sexually transmitted infections. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to make rapid testing sites for sexually transmitted infections available in at least 4 boroughs of the City. The bill requires that 3 of such sites be operational within 1 year, and that all four sites be operational within 2 years. DOHMH would be required to determine the locations for such rapid testing services and report to the Council on the considerations that went into making such determinations. DOHMH would also be required to conduct an outreach and education campaign to inform communities of the locations and availability of rapid testing services, and would be required to report to the Council annually for 3 years on the availability of rapid testing services throughout the City. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0435-2024 * Pierina Ana Sanchez     Expanding availability of rapid testing for sexually transmitted infections. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to make rapid testing sites for sexually transmitted infections available in at least 4 boroughs of the City. The bill requires that 3 of such sites be operational within 1 year, and that all four sites be operational within 2 years. DOHMH would be required to determine the locations for such rapid testing services and report to the Council on the considerations that went into making such determinations. DOHMH would also be required to conduct an outreach and education campaign to inform communities of the locations and availability of rapid testing services, and would be required to report to the Council annually for 3 years on the availability of rapid testing services throughout the City. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0718-2024 * Lynn C. Schulman     Requiring family building benefits for city employees. Introduction This bill would require the City to establish a family building benefit for City employees intended to cover some or all of the costs of assisted reproduction and adoption for City employees without conditioning reimbursement on an infertility diagnosis. In implementing such benefits, the City would be prohibited from discriminating on the basis of marital or partnership status. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0718-2024 * Lynn C. Schulman     Requiring family building benefits for city employees. Introduction This bill would require the City to establish a family building benefit for City employees intended to cover some or all of the costs of assisted reproduction and adoption for City employees without conditioning reimbursement on an infertility diagnosis. In implementing such benefits, the City would be prohibited from discriminating on the basis of marital or partnership status. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0165-2024 * Mercedes Narcisse   Proposed Res. No. 165-A Equity in Fertility Treatment Act (S.6118-A/A.6177-A) Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0165-2024 * Mercedes Narcisse     Equity in Fertility Treatment Act (S.6118-A/A.6177-A) Resolution   Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Res 0165-2024 * Mercedes Narcisse     Equity in Fertility Treatment Act (S.6118-A/A.6177-A) Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available