Int 0444-2024
Provision of mental health services for children visiting incarcerated individuals.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Criminal Justiceintroduced 2024-02-28
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2024-02-28Passed: 2025-12-31
Summary
This bill would create a mental health services program at city jails for visitors under the age of eighteen to receive referrals for mental health services and, whenever practicable, receive mental health services.
Committee on Criminal Justice — Department of Correction [ and], Department of Probation, and the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice.
How it compares
32% of similar bills passed
16 passed · 34 died
This bill: 672 days in committee
Similar bills: median 608 days · 145 days when passed
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Sponsors (25)
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2024-02-28 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2024-02-28 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2025-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2024-02-28 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (5)
- Summary of Int. No. 444
- Int. No. 444
- February 28, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-28-24
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - February 28, 2024
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 9 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 9-163 to read as follows:
� 9-163 Mental health services for child visitors. The commissioner of correction shall establish a mental health services program at city jails for visitors under the age of 18. Such program shall provide referrals to mental health services and, whenever practicable, onsite mental health services. Participation in such program shall be on a voluntary basis.
� 2. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law.
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