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Meeting Name: Committee on Children and Youth Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/12/2024 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall
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T2024-2741 *   Oversight - Examination of ACS’s Preventative Services Programming.Oversight    Not available Not available
Int 0009-2024 *Diana I. Ayala Proposed Int. No. 9-AProviding information about obtaining counsel at the first point of contact during an ACS investigation.IntroductionThis bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to provide information about where to access legal services for parents or guardians after an indicated report during an ACS investigation, specifically immediately after ACS makes contact for the first time with such parents or guardians.   Not available Not available
Int 0652-2024 *Pierina Ana Sanchez  Establish and operate a pilot program providing free mental health services to children who have been returned to their home following a removal, and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.IntroductionThis bill would require the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene (Commissioner) to establish and operate a pilot program to provide mental health services at no cost to children who have been returned to their home following a removal by the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS). This bill would require the Commissioner to consult with the Commissioner of ACS to provide culturally appropriate outreach on the availability of services provided through such program and to post on City webpages information on how to access such services. This bill would require the Commissioner to submit a report to the Mayor and the Speaker regarding the feasibility of expanding or making permanent such program.   Not available Not available