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Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 · 11:30 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 3

TL;DR

The Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction held hearings and passed three measures aimed at improving accessibility and mental health services. Two new laws were approved to make printed documents more accessible and to help people find wheelchair repair services, while a resolution calling for increased funding for mental health crisis teams was also approved.

Key Decisions

  • Accessibility Guidelines for Printed Documents Passed
  • Wheelchair Repair Provider Information Law Passed
  • Increased Funding for Assertive Community Treatment Teams Passed
  • Mental Wellness Training in OSHA Safety Programs Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 0163-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing accessibility guidelines for printed documents
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 1004-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing information on wheelchair repair providers
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Res 0736-2025 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to increase funding for Assertive Community Treatment teams.
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Res 1049-2025 Resolution calling on the United States Congress to introduce and pass, and the President to sign, legislation to incorporate mental wellness training within OSHA-10 and OSHA-30 training.
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  5. Res 1049-2025 Resolution calling on the United States Congress to introduce and pass, and the President to sign, legislation to incorporate mental wellness training within OSHA-10 and OSHA-30 training.
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

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

  6. Untitled item
  7. Int 0163-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing accessibility guidelines for printed documents
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  8. Int 0163-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing accessibility guidelines for printed documents
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

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

  9. Int 1004-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing information on wheelchair repair providers
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  10. Res 0736-2025 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to increase funding for Assertive Community Treatment teams.
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Resolution was Approved by Committee

  11. Roll Call
  12. Int 0163-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing accessibility guidelines for printed documents
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  13. Int 1004-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing information on wheelchair repair providers
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  14. Int 1004-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing information on wheelchair repair providers
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

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