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Int 0138-2024
| * | Selvena N. Brooks-Powers | | | Public service announcements in American sign language for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing on advertising structures. | Introduction | This bill would require establishing a program to provide public service announcements in American Sign Language, with accompanying captions, for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. These announcements would be displayed on advertising structures such as LinkNYC kiosks and would include, among other things, information on the availability of text-to-911 and video relay services. The bill also requires a report assessing the effectiveness of the program. | Hearing Held by Committee | |
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Int 0138-2024
| * | Selvena N. Brooks-Powers | | | Public service announcements in American sign language for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing on advertising structures. | Introduction | This bill would require establishing a program to provide public service announcements in American Sign Language, with accompanying captions, for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. These announcements would be displayed on advertising structures such as LinkNYC kiosks and would include, among other things, information on the availability of text-to-911 and video relay services. The bill also requires a report assessing the effectiveness of the program. | Laid Over by Committee | |
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Int 0197-2024
| * | Jennifer Gutiérrez | | | Requiring text to 911 and next generation 911 to be available in the designated citywide languages. | Introduction | This bill would require Text to 911 and Next Generation 911 to be available in the designated citywide languages. It would also require the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications to annually report on the use of Text to 911 and Next Generation 911 in the designated citywide languages to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and post such report on its website. | Hearing Held by Committee | |
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Int 0197-2024
| * | Jennifer Gutiérrez | | | Requiring text to 911 and next generation 911 to be available in the designated citywide languages. | Introduction | This bill would require Text to 911 and Next Generation 911 to be available in the designated citywide languages. It would also require the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications to annually report on the use of Text to 911 and Next Generation 911 in the designated citywide languages to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and post such report on its website. | Laid Over by Committee | |
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Int 0646-2024
| * | Kevin C. Riley | | | Reporting on the implementation of next generation 911. | Introduction | This bill would expand the reporting requirements for the implementation of next generation 911. The annual reports will now include information on efforts to hire or retain an expert on accessibility for the deaf and hard of hearing community to assess the requirements for implementation of next generation 911, information on the qualifications of any such experts hired or retained, and a description of any plans for informing the deaf and hard of hearing community on the availability of next generation 911, including text to 911. | Hearing Held by Committee | |
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Int 0646-2024
| * | Kevin C. Riley | | | Reporting on the implementation of next generation 911. | Introduction | This bill would expand the reporting requirements for the implementation of next generation 911. The annual reports will now include information on efforts to hire or retain an expert on accessibility for the deaf and hard of hearing community to assess the requirements for implementation of next generation 911, information on the qualifications of any such experts hired or retained, and a description of any plans for informing the deaf and hard of hearing community on the availability of next generation 911, including text to 911. | Laid Over by Committee | |
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