Int 0296-2002

Make available a nurse to all public /private primary and intermediate schools on a full-time basis

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Healthintroduced 2002-10-23

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2002-10-23Passed: 2003-12-31

Committee on Health — Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and EMS (health-related issues).

How it compares

16% of similar bills passed

8 passed · 42 died

This bill: 434 days in committee

Similar bills: median 632 days · 171 days when passed

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Sponsors (24)

Michael E. McMahon(prime)

Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr.

Yvette D. Clarke

Lewis A. Fidler

Melinda R. Katz

G. Oliver Koppell

Miguel Martinez

Hiram Monserrate

Larry B. Seabrook

Kendall Stewart

David I. Weprin

Madeline T. Provenzano

Dennis P. Gallagher

Andrew J. Lanza

Domenic M. Recchia, Jr.

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council

2002-10-23 · City Council

ActionReferred to Comm by Council

2002-10-23 · City Council

HeardHearing Held by Committee

2002-11-08 · Committee on Health

HeldLaid Over by Committee

2002-11-08 · Committee on Health

ClosedFiled (End of Session)

2003-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (2)

Committee on Health · 2002-11-08 · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

City Council · 2002-10-23 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (2)

Full text

Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter 1 of Title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 17-184 to read as follows: � 17-184 School nurses. a. The department shall make available on a full-time basis a nurse at each public and private primary and intermediate school which i) had at least one hundred students enrolled by the last day of the second month of the preceding school year; ii) requests such a nurse; and iii) maintains, pursuant to any requirements as may be promulgated by the commissioner, an appropriate medical room wherein such nurse can carry out his or her nursing duties. For the purposes of this section, "nurse" shall mean an individual licensed as a registered professional nurse pursuant to section 6905 of the New York state education law. b. The commissioner may promulgate any rules that are necessary for the purposes of implementing and carrying out the provisions of this section. �2. This local law shall take effect one hundred eighty days after its enactment. JM LS#1172 10/21/2002 12:31 PM