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Committee on General Welfare

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · 12:00 PM PM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1

TL;DR

The Committee on General Welfare held a hearing and voted on a proposal to require the New York City Department of Social Services to provide confirmation notices to residents after benefits interviews. The committee proposed amendments to the bill, then approved the amended version.

Key Decisions

  • Local Law requiring Department of Social Services to provide benefits interview confirmation notices Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 0139-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of social services to provide a benefits interview confirmation notice
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 0139-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of social services to provide a benefits interview confirmation notice
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  3. Int 0139-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of social services to provide a benefits interview confirmation notice
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Introduction was Approved by Committee

  4. Roll Call
  5. Int 0139-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of social services to provide a benefits interview confirmation notice
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee