Details Meeting Name: Committee on General Welfare Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 9/24/2019 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 (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 T2019-4927 *       Oversight - Update: HRA System of Domestic Violence Shelters Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2019-4927 *       Oversight - Update: HRA System of Domestic Violence Shelters Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0152-2018 * Stephen T. Levin     Requiring the dept of homeless services to report on families with children in shelter. Introduction The proposed bill would require the Department of Homeless Services to produce a monthly report on the total number of families with children living in shelter or entering the shelter system disaggregated by shelter type; percentage of families found eligible disaggregated by number of applications submitted; the number of families and placed in shelter based on their individualized needs; the average length of stay for families and the total number of families leaving shelter to permanent housing; and metrics concerning school enrollment and attendance for children living in shelter. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0152-2018 * Stephen T. Levin     Requiring the dept of homeless services to report on families with children in shelter. Introduction The proposed bill would require the Department of Homeless Services to produce a monthly report on the total number of families with children living in shelter or entering the shelter system disaggregated by shelter type; percentage of families found eligible disaggregated by number of applications submitted; the number of families and placed in shelter based on their individualized needs; the average length of stay for families and the total number of families leaving shelter to permanent housing; and metrics concerning school enrollment and attendance for children living in shelter. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1712-2019 * Helen K. Rosenthal     Reporting on the services provided to transgender and gender non-conforming individuals in domestic violence shelters. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Social Services to review the outreach efforts and services provided to transgender and gender non-conforming individuals in domestic violence shelters. The department would submit to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and publish on its website, a report disclosing the number of transgender, gender non-conforming and non-binary (TGNCNB) individuals served, the types of services offered and utilized, the length of time TCNCNB individuals stayed in the shelter, their reasons for leaving the shelter, the type of housing TGNCNB individuals entered on leaving the shelter, any complaints the Department received about services provided to TGNCNB individuals, the Department’s outreach efforts and recommendations for changes to the Department’s services and outreach efforts. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1712-2019 * Helen K. Rosenthal     Reporting on the services provided to transgender and gender non-conforming individuals in domestic violence shelters. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Social Services to review the outreach efforts and services provided to transgender and gender non-conforming individuals in domestic violence shelters. The department would submit to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and publish on its website, a report disclosing the number of transgender, gender non-conforming and non-binary (TGNCNB) individuals served, the types of services offered and utilized, the length of time TCNCNB individuals stayed in the shelter, their reasons for leaving the shelter, the type of housing TGNCNB individuals entered on leaving the shelter, any complaints the Department received about services provided to TGNCNB individuals, the Department’s outreach efforts and recommendations for changes to the Department’s services and outreach efforts. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 1061-2019 * Farah N. Louis   Preconsidered Authorizing shelters for victims of domestic violence to be reimbursed for any payment differential for housing a single individual in a room intended for double occupancy. (A.2381/S.5471) Resolution   Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available Res 1061-2019 * Farah N. Louis     Authorizing shelters for victims of domestic violence to be reimbursed for any payment differential for housing a single individual in a room intended for double occupancy. (A.2381/S.5471) Resolution   P-C Item Laid Over by Comm   Action details Not available                     Not available