Details Meeting Name: Committee on Higher Education Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 11/2/2022 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: 250 Broadway - Committee Room, 16th Floor Jointly with the Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction. Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (6) 6 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 T2022-2298 *       Oversight - Accommodations for College Students with Disabilities. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2022-2298 *       Oversight - Accommodations for College Students with Disabilities. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0660-2022 * Eric Dinowitz     Establishing a program to provide transition services for students with disabilities entering higher education. Introduction This bill would require the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) or any other office designated by the mayor, to establish a program to help high school students with disabilities who are going on to institutions of higher education to obtain accommodations. As part of such program, the designated office would (i) develop and implement a system to facilitate the sharing of information about students’ special education services and (ii) provide students with student advocates to access related supports. This bill would also require the designated office to conduct outreach on the program and to annually submit a report on the program and the outreach conducted to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and post it on its website. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0660-2022 * Eric Dinowitz     Establishing a program to provide transition services for students with disabilities entering higher education. Introduction This bill would require the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) or any other office designated by the mayor, to establish a program to help high school students with disabilities who are going on to institutions of higher education to obtain accommodations. As part of such program, the designated office would (i) develop and implement a system to facilitate the sharing of information about students’ special education services and (ii) provide students with student advocates to access related supports. This bill would also require the designated office to conduct outreach on the program and to annually submit a report on the program and the outreach conducted to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and post it on its website. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available                     Not available