Details Meeting Name: Committee on Women and Gender Equity Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 12/7/2020 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 2) Jointly with the Committee on Health and the Committee on Hospitals Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (12) 12 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 T2020-6888 *       Oversight - Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in NYC. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2020-6888 *       Oversight - Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in NYC. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 2017-2020 * Carlina Rivera     Visitation policy guidelines for hospitals during public health emergencies. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (“DOHMH”) to develop voluntary guidelines for hospital visitation policies in the event of a public health emergency. Such guidelines would be distributed to hospitals in the City, posted on the DOHMH website, and submitted to the Mayor and Speaker of the Council. This bill would also require DOHMH to develop voluntary guidelines for hospital visitation policies in response to the new coronavirus disease, COVID-19, by July 1, 2020. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 2017-2020 * Carlina Rivera     Visitation policy guidelines for hospitals during public health emergencies. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (“DOHMH”) to develop voluntary guidelines for hospital visitation policies in the event of a public health emergency. Such guidelines would be distributed to hospitals in the City, posted on the DOHMH website, and submitted to the Mayor and Speaker of the Council. This bill would also require DOHMH to develop voluntary guidelines for hospital visitation policies in response to the new coronavirus disease, COVID-19, by July 1, 2020. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 2042-2020 * Vanessa L. Gibson     Posting information about midwives online. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to post information about licensed midwives, including the services they offer and how to find them, on the DOHMH website. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 2042-2020 * Vanessa L. Gibson     Posting information about midwives online. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to post information about licensed midwives, including the services they offer and how to find them, on the DOHMH website. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 1239-2020 * Carlina Rivera     Making doulas more accessible to individuals with Medicaid and those without health insurance. Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 1239-2020 * Carlina Rivera     Making doulas more accessible to individuals with Medicaid and those without health insurance. Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 1408-2020 * Helen K. Rosenthal     Accreditation, approval, and operation of midwifery birth centers. (A.10440/S.8307) Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 1408-2020 * Helen K. Rosenthal     Accreditation, approval, and operation of midwifery birth centers. (A.10440/S.8307) Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available                     Not available