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Committee on Health

Thursday, December 4, 2025 · 9:30 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 3

TL;DR

The Committee on Health approved a new law requiring schools and child care programs to stock epinephrine devices (EpiPens) to treat severe allergic reactions. The committee heard testimony, made amendments to improve the proposal, and voted to pass it. This will help protect children from life-threatening allergies in educational settings.

Key Decisions

  • Epinephrine Device Requirement in Schools and Child Care Programs Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 0895-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring schools and child care programs to stock epinephrine devices
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Roll Call
  3. Int 0895-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring schools and child care programs to stock epinephrine devices
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  4. Int 0895-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring schools and child care programs to stock epinephrine devices
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  5. Int 0895-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring schools and child care programs to stock epinephrine devices
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.