Committee on Hospitals

Agenda (6)

• Item 1

  Oversight - Impact of Marijuana Policies on Child Welfare.

• Int 1161-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to enhanced reporting on the child welfare system

• Int 1426-2019Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on investigations initiated by the administration for children’s services resulting from drug screenings performed at facilities managed by the New York city health and hospitals corporation

• Res 0740-2019Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York City Administration for Children’s Services to implement a policy finding that a person’s mere possession or use of marijuana does not by itself create an imminent risk of harm to a child, warranting the child’s removal.

• Res 0746-2019Resolution

  Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation requiring the New York State Department of Health to create clear and fair regulations for hospitals on drug testing those who are pregnant or giving birth, including informing patients of their rights before any discussion of drug use or drug testing.

• Item 6

  Jointly with the Committee on General Welfare