Details Meeting Name: Committee on Health Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 6/12/2023 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Jointly with the Committee on Women and Gender Equity. Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (14) 14 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 T2023-3459 *       Oversight - Current State of Access to Healthcare for LGBTQIA+ Individuals. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2023-3459 *       Oversight - Current State of Access to Healthcare for LGBTQIA+ Individuals. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0066-2022 * Public Advocate Jumaane Williams     Signage regarding transgender rights and services at hospitals. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to distribute signs on an individual’s right to be referred to by a preferred name, title, gender and pronoun to every hospital in the city. This bill would also require DOHMH to establish guidance to encourage hospitals to list and conspicuously post the transgender-specific services offered by each hospital, and would require DOHMH to post such guidance on its website. DOHMH would also be required to coordinate with hospitals to update such list of transgender-specific services, and post the list of services and any updates on the department’s website. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0066-2022 * Public Advocate Jumaane Williams     Signage regarding transgender rights and services at hospitals. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to distribute signs on an individual’s right to be referred to by a preferred name, title, gender and pronoun to every hospital in the city. This bill would also require DOHMH to establish guidance to encourage hospitals to list and conspicuously post the transgender-specific services offered by each hospital, and would require DOHMH to post such guidance on its website. DOHMH would also be required to coordinate with hospitals to update such list of transgender-specific services, and post the list of services and any updates on the department’s website. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1074-2023 * Crystal Hudson     Prohibiting the use of city resources to enforce restrictions on gender-affirming care. Introduction This bill would prohibit the use of city resources to detain any person for seeking, obtaining, providing, or facilitating gender-affirming care in the state of New York, or outside the state of New York in circumstances where such conduct would have been lawful had it occurred in the state of New York. The bill further prohibits the use of city resources to cooperate with an investigation of a person on grounds that such person is known or believed to have sought, obtained, provided, or facilitated gender-affirming care outside the state of New York under circumstances where their conduct would have been lawful had it occurred in the state of New York. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1074-2023 * Crystal Hudson     Prohibiting the use of city resources to enforce restrictions on gender-affirming care. Introduction This bill would prohibit the use of city resources to detain any person for seeking, obtaining, providing, or facilitating gender-affirming care in the state of New York, or outside the state of New York in circumstances where such conduct would have been lawful had it occurred in the state of New York. The bill further prohibits the use of city resources to cooperate with an investigation of a person on grounds that such person is known or believed to have sought, obtained, provided, or facilitated gender-affirming care outside the state of New York under circumstances where their conduct would have been lawful had it occurred in the state of New York. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0256-2022 * Tiffany Cabán     COVID-19 Long Haulers Act Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0256-2022 * Tiffany Cabán     COVID-19 Long Haulers Act Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0555-2023 * Crystal Hudson     Protect access to gender-affirming care in New York State and combat policies of other states that attempt to ban gender-affirming care. (S. 2475) Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0555-2023 * Crystal Hudson     Protect access to gender-affirming care in New York State and combat policies of other states that attempt to ban gender-affirming care. (S. 2475) Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0591-2023 * Lynn C. Schulman     Protect New York State’s safety net providers and Special Needs Plans by eliminating the Medicaid pharmacy carve-out. Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0591-2023 * Lynn C. Schulman     Protect New York State’s safety net providers and Special Needs Plans by eliminating the Medicaid pharmacy carve-out. Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available                     Not available