Meeting Name: Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction 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 Higher Education
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T2022-2297 *   Oversight - Accommodations for College Students with Disabilities.Oversight Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
T2022-2297 *   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.IntroductionThis 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.IntroductionThis 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
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