Details Meeting Name: Committee on Health Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 9/21/2015 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Jointly with the Committee on Public Safety, the Committee on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services and the Committee on Consumer Affairs Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Not available   Attachments: Attachments for Oversight, Attachments - Int. No. 885, Attachments - Int. No. 897, Attachments - Int. No. 917 Meeting Items (10) 10 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 T2015-3539 *       Oversight - The Proliferation of Illegal Synthetic Cannabinoids: Health Impacts and Enforcement. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2015-3539 *       Oversight - The Proliferation of Illegal Synthetic Cannabinoids: Health Impacts and Enforcement. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0885-2015 * Melissa Mark-Viverito     Revocation, suspension, or refusal to renew a cigarette dealer license due to the sale of synthetic drugs or imitation synthetic drugs. Introduction This bill would mandate the suspension of a cigarette dealer license for any licensed cigarette dealer who violates the provisions of the proposed synthetic drug prohibition. It would create a mandatory revocation for a second violation of such proposed prohibition. It would allow the Department of Consumer Affairs commissioner to take such violations into account as they consider whether to grant future cigarette dealer licenses to such violator as well. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0885-2015 * Melissa Mark-Viverito     Revocation, suspension, or refusal to renew a cigarette dealer license due to the sale of synthetic drugs or imitation synthetic drugs. Introduction This bill would mandate the suspension of a cigarette dealer license for any licensed cigarette dealer who violates the provisions of the proposed synthetic drug prohibition. It would create a mandatory revocation for a second violation of such proposed prohibition. It would allow the Department of Consumer Affairs commissioner to take such violations into account as they consider whether to grant future cigarette dealer licenses to such violator as well. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0897-2015 * Daniel R. Garodnick     Declaring nuisances related to the sale of synthetic drugs and imitation synthetic drugs. Introduction This bill would add violations of a proposed synthetic drug prohibition to the factors that allow the declaration of a public nuisance under the City’s Nuisance Abatement Law. It would allow a court, under the Nuisance Abatement Law, to issue restraining and closing orders against premises that repeatedly violate the proposed synthetic drug prohibition. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0897-2015 * Daniel R. Garodnick     Declaring nuisances related to the sale of synthetic drugs and imitation synthetic drugs. Introduction This bill would add violations of a proposed synthetic drug prohibition to the factors that allow the declaration of a public nuisance under the City’s Nuisance Abatement Law. It would allow a court, under the Nuisance Abatement Law, to issue restraining and closing orders against premises that repeatedly violate the proposed synthetic drug prohibition. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0917-2015 * Ruben Wills     Imposing penalties for the manufacture, distribution or sale of synthetic cannabinoids and synthetic phenethylamines. Introduction This bill would prohibit the manufacture, sale, offer for sale, display for sale, knowing distribution for sale, or possession with intent to sell a variety of synthetic cannabinoids, phenethylamine, and cathinones, and imitations of these substances. In addition to criminal and civil penalties, it would authorize the sealing of businesses that violate the provisions of this bill twice in a three-year period. It would not criminalize possession of these substances if such substances are not manufactured, being sold, offered for sale, displayed for sale, knowingly distributed for sale, or possessed with intent to sell them by the possessing individual. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0917-2015 * Ruben Wills     Imposing penalties for the manufacture, distribution or sale of synthetic cannabinoids and synthetic phenethylamines. Introduction This bill would prohibit the manufacture, sale, offer for sale, display for sale, knowing distribution for sale, or possession with intent to sell a variety of synthetic cannabinoids, phenethylamine, and cathinones, and imitations of these substances. In addition to criminal and civil penalties, it would authorize the sealing of businesses that violate the provisions of this bill twice in a three-year period. It would not criminalize possession of these substances if such substances are not manufactured, being sold, offered for sale, displayed for sale, knowingly distributed for sale, or possessed with intent to sell them by the possessing individual. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available                     Not available