Int 1986-2020
Burial services during a state of emergency.
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Summary
The proposed legislation would require the Office of Burial Services, during any state of emergency declared by the Governor or the Mayor, to inform residents within 24 hours when any changes are made to burial policies in the City. The law would also require that a dedicated burial information hotline to be established during emergencies, such that individuals with burial-related questions or needs can access information directly, without going through 311.
How it compares
30% of similar bills passed
15 passed · 35 died
This bill: 553 days in committee
Similar bills: median 563 days · 140 days when passed
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Sponsors (6)
Lifecycle
Heard at (1)
Attachments (5)
- Summary of Int. No. 1986
- Int. No. 1986
- June 25, 2020 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 6-25-20
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - June 25, 2020