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Committee on Health

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 · 12:00 PM PM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 3

TL;DR

The Committee on Health held hearings and approved four measures related to vaccines, including two local laws and two resolutions calling on state legislators to pass bills. The committee approved a law requiring schools to distribute vaccine information to parents, a law addressing childhood and adolescent vaccinations, a resolution supporting insurance reimbursement for vaccination practice costs, and a resolution supporting expanded dentist authority to administer vaccines.

Key Decisions

  • Local Law: Vaccine Information Distribution to School Parents Passed
  • Local Law: Childhood and Adolescent Vaccinations Passed
  • Resolution: Insurance Reimbursement for Vaccination Practice Expenses Passed
  • Resolution: Dentist Authority to Administer Vaccines Passed (Roll Call)
  • Resolution: Vaccine Regulation Based on Healthcare Organization Recommendations Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 0260-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to distributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 0693-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to childhood and adolescent vaccinations
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Res 0273-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A.3892, the New York State Legislature to pass S.6744A/A.3894A, and the Governor to sign S.4548/A.3892 and S.6744A/A.3894A, legislation authorizing dentists to administer influenza vaccines, COVID-19 vaccines, human papillomavirus vaccines, or a vaccine related to a public health emergency
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Res 0425-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A.8824A, A.9648, and A.9060C, and for the Governor to sign S.8334A/A.8824A, S.8853/A.9648, and S.8496C/A.9060C, legislation requiring vaccines to be regulated, recommended, administered, and insured based on the recommendations of various nationally and internationally recognized healthcare organizations alongside the federal advisory committee on immunization practices
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  5. Res 0448-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A.3839, and the Governor to sign S.5852/A.3839, requiring insurance to reimburse the total direct and indirect practice expenses associated with vaccinations
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

    This Resolution was Hearing on P-C Item by Comm

  6. Res 0425-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A.8824A, A.9648, and A.9060C, and for the Governor to sign S.8334A/A.8824A, S.8853/A.9648, and S.8496C/A.9060C, legislation requiring vaccines to be regulated, recommended, administered, and insured based on the recommendations of various nationally and internationally recognized healthcare organizations alongside the federal advisory committee on immunization practices
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Resolution was Approved by Committee

  7. Res 0273-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A.3892, the New York State Legislature to pass S.6744A/A.3894A, and the Governor to sign S.4548/A.3892 and S.6744A/A.3894A, legislation authorizing dentists to administer influenza vaccines, COVID-19 vaccines, human papillomavirus vaccines, or a vaccine related to a public health emergency
    Resolution
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  8. Res 0273-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A.3892, the New York State Legislature to pass S.6744A/A.3894A, and the Governor to sign S.4548/A.3892 and S.6744A/A.3894A, legislation authorizing dentists to administer influenza vaccines, COVID-19 vaccines, human papillomavirus vaccines, or a vaccine related to a public health emergency
    Resolution
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

  9. Roll Call
  10. Int 0693-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to childhood and adolescent vaccinations
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  11. Int 0693-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to childhood and adolescent vaccinations
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  12. Int 0693-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to childhood and adolescent vaccinations
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Introduction was Approved by Committee

  13. Res 0273-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A.3892, the New York State Legislature to pass S.6744A/A.3894A, and the Governor to sign S.4548/A.3892 and S.6744A/A.3894A, legislation authorizing dentists to administer influenza vaccines, COVID-19 vaccines, human papillomavirus vaccines, or a vaccine related to a public health emergency
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

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

  14. Int 0260-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to distributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  15. Int 0260-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to distributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  16. Int 0260-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to distributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Introduction was Approved by Committee

  17. Res 0448-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A.3839, and the Governor to sign S.5852/A.3839, requiring insurance to reimburse the total direct and indirect practice expenses associated with vaccinations
    Resolution
    Action: P-C Item Approved by Comm Passed

    This Resolution was P-C Item Approved by Comm