Committee on Hospitals

Oversight - Access to Gender-Affirming Care and Associated Mental Health Outcomes for Transgender and Nonbinary Youth.

Oversight - Access to Reproductive Health Care for New Yorkers with Disabilities.

Last action: Hearing Held by Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to make medication abortion available at no cost to a patient at all of its sexual health clinics

Last action: Hearing Held by Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to develop and offer resources, clinical guidance and training on disability and accessibility in health care settings

Last action: Hearing Held by Committee

NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET HEARINGS 2:00 p.m. Health + Hospitals Jointly with the Committee on Finance

Last action: Hearing Held by Committee

Oversight - Examining NYC H+H's SHOW Vans Initiative.

Last action: Filed, by Committee

New York City Council Budget and Oversight Hearings on The Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2027, The Preliminary Capital Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2030 and The Fiscal 2026 Preliminary Mayor’s Management Report 11:30 a.m. Health + Hospitals 1:00 p.m. Public

Last action: Filed, by Committee

Oversight - Impacts of the Maimonides Health System and NYCH+H Merger.

Last action: Filed, by Committee

Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to fully fund the Medicaid program to cover 100% of the cost of care at New York State public, not-for-profit, and safety net hospitals by Fiscal Year 2028, including a significant down payment in the Fiscal Year 2025 State budget

Last action: Referred to Comm by Council

Resolution calling on the New York State legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to require hospitals to publicly disclose demographic data on cesarean sections and to reduce unnecessary cesarean sections among disproportionately affected populations

Last action: Referred to Comm by Council

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to establishing an office of organ transplant equity within the department of health and mental hygiene

Last action: Referred to Comm by Council

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation requiring greater and more consistent disclosure of medical estimates by hospitals operating in the State of New York.

Last action: Referred to Comm by Council

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to holding quarterly meetings on maternal mortality efforts

Last action: Referred to Comm by Council

A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to prepare and submit a plan to improve nurse staffing levels at hospitals

Last action: Referred to Comm by Council

Resolution calling on New York State to collect and publish data on diabetes-related amputations annually, and encourage hospitals to create a strategy to reduce the growing number of diabetes-related amputations.

Last action: Referred to Comm by Council

Resolution calling on the New York State to prevent the Mount Sinai Health System from closing the 16th Street Mount Sinai Beth Israel hospital campus.

Last action: Referred to Comm by Council

Resolution calling on the Mount Sinai Health System to keep the 16th Street Mount Sinai Beth Israel hospital campus open.

Last action: Referred to Comm by Council