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Committee on Women's Issues

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 · 10:00 AM AM · Committee Room - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Women's Issues held hearings on three domestic violence-related proposals: requiring reporting on domestic violence initiatives, training hairdressers to recognize signs of domestic violence, and allowing domestic violence victims to break leases. All three items were laid over (tabled) by the committee for further consideration at a later date.

Key Decisions

  • Domestic Violence Reporting Law Laid Over
  • Hairdresser Training Program on Domestic Violence Laid Over
  • Lease Termination Rights for Domestic Violence Victims Laid Over
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Agenda

  1. Int 1496-2017 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to reporting on certain domestic violence initiatives
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 1610-2017 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to offering resources and trainings to hairdressers to help them recognize potential signs of domestic violence in their clients
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Res 1292-2016 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign legislation amending the Real Property Law to allow victims of domestic violence to terminate leases upon written notice to landlords
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Roll Call
  5. Res 1292-2016 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign legislation amending the Real Property Law to allow victims of domestic violence to terminate leases upon written notice to landlords
    Resolution
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

  6. Int 1496-2017 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to reporting on certain domestic violence initiatives
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  7. Int 1610-2017 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to offering resources and trainings to hairdressers to help them recognize potential signs of domestic violence in their clients
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

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