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Int 2242-2021

Giving local residents priority for COVID-19 vaccination appointments at city vaccination sites and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Healthintroduced 2021-03-18

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2021-03-18Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would require that residents of the 15 zip codes closest to, and within the same borough as, each COVID-19 vaccine site operated by the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene be given priority for at least 50 percent of the appointments at that site.

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

How it compares

30% of similar bills passed

15 passed · 35 died

This bill: 288 days in committee

Similar bills: median 536 days · 137 days when passed

Compared against 50 Introduction bills in Committee on Health.

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Sponsors (2)

Mark Levine(prime)
Eric Dinowitz

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2021-03-18 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2021-03-18 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2021-03-18 · 1:30 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. a. Definitions. For purposes of this local law, the following terms have the following meanings: City. The term "city" means the city of New York. City vaccination site. The term "city vaccination site" means a location at which COVID-19 vaccinations are provided to the public that is operated in whole or in part by the department of health and mental hygiene. COVID-19. The term "COVID-19" means the 2019 novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV. b. At each city vaccination site, residents of the 15 zip codes that are closest to such vaccination site and within the same borough as such vaccination site shall be given priority for at least 50 percent of the appointments to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. � 2. This local law takes effect 15 days after it becomes law and expires and is deemed repealed on June 30, 2022. NAB LS #17154 3/4/21 5:15PM 1