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Int 1236-2016

Requiring autism spectrum disorder reporting.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Servicesintroduced 2016-08-16Local Law 2017/182

Enacted as Local Law 2017/182.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2016-08-16Passed: 2017-10-08Enacted: 2017-10-08

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to collect data on the incidence of autism spectrum disorder diagnoses in New York City, by community district, and to post this data on its website.

Committee on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability ServicesDepartment of Health and Mental Hygiene (issues of mental health, developmental disability and alcoholism services) and Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities.

How it compares

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15 passed · 17 died

This bill: 385 days in committee

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Sponsors (35)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2016-08-16 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2016-08-16 · City Council
ActionRe-referred to Committee by Council
2017-05-15 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2017-06-05 · Committee on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2017-06-05 · Committee on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2017-09-06 · Committee on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2017-09-06 · Committee on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services
ActionAmended by Committee
2017-09-06 · Committee on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2017-09-06 · Committee on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services
AdvancedApproved by Council
2017-09-07 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2017-09-07 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2017-10-08 · Administration
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
2017-10-11 · City Council

Heard at (2)

City Council · 2017-09-07 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2016-08-16 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (19)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 17-199.6 to read as follows: � 17-199.6 Report of autism spectrum disorder services. a. No later than April 1 of each year, the department shall submit to the mayor and the speaker of the city council and post on its website, the number of individuals receiving services for autism spectrum disorders from the department or programs administered by the department, disaggregated by zip code. b. Information required to be reported pursuant to this section shall be reported in a manner that does not violate any applicable provision of federal, state or local law relating to the privacy of information. Any category required to be reported that contains between 1 and 9 individuals, or allows another category to be narrowed to between 1 and 9 individuals, shall be reported with a symbol. � 2. This local law takes effect immediately. DSS/NKA LS 8338 8/23/2017 1