Committee on Health

Thursday, March 19, 2026 · 9:30 AM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Health held budget and oversight hearings on NYC's preliminary 2027 budget and 2027-2030 capital plan, with testimony from the Office of Medical Examiner, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (both health and mental health divisions), and the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities. No voting on specific budget allocations occurred during this hearing—this was an informational session where city agencies presented their plans and answered council questions.

Key Decisions

  • No formal votes recorded Information-only hearing
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Agenda

  1. T2026-1365 New York City Council Budget and Oversight Hearings on The Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2027 The Preliminary Capital Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2030, and The Fiscal 2026 Preliminary Mayor’s Management Report 9:30 a.m. Office of Medical Examiner 10:30 a.m. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene – Health 12:30 p.m. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene – Mental Health 1:30 p.m. Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities 2:30 p.m. Public
    Oversight
  2. Jointly with the Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use and the Committee on Disabilities