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Int 0902-2026

Committee

Mental health protocols for pregnant and postpartum individuals in the custody of the department of correction.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to mental health protocols for pregnant and postpartum individuals in the custody of the department of correction

Type

Introduction

Introduced

2026-05-14

Committee

Committee on Criminal Justice

Sponsors

Mercedes Narcisse(Prime)Farah N. LouisKevin C. RileyLinda Lee

Documents

Action History

2026-05-14
Introduced by Council
City Council
2026-05-14
Referred to Comm by Council
City Council
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