Int 0727-2026
Commissioner of homeless services coordinating with hospitals to make certain supplies available to discharged patients during certain weather events.
Enacted as Local Law 2026/098.
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Summary
This bill would require the Commissioner of Homeless Services to make best efforts to coordinate with hospitals to make available supplies to patients experiencing homelessness, upon their discharge from the hospitals. The supplies during a Code Blue alert would include a mylar thermal blanket, a set of hand warmers, a winter hat, and a pair of gloves. The supplies during a Code Red alert would include a mylar thermal blanket, a reusable water bottle filled with water, cooling wipes, and a bandana.
How it compares
24% of similar bills passed
12 passed · 38 died
This bill: 48 days in committee
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Sponsors (7)
Lifecycle
Votes (7)
Heard at (4)
Attachments (19)
- Summary of Int. No. 727-A
- Summary of Int. No. 727
- Int. No. 727
- Memorandum in Support
- Committee Report 3/9/26
- Hearing Testimony 3/9/26
- Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council
- Hearing Transcript 3/9/26
- March 10, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 3-10-26
- Proposed Int. No. 727-A - 4/24/26
- Committee Report 4/28/26
- Hearing Transcript 4/28/26
- Proposed Int. No. 727-A - Fiscal Impact Statement- City Council
- Committee Report - Stated Meeting
- April 30, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 4-30-26
- Int. No. 727-A (FINAL)
- Local Law 98