Requiring the department of correction and correctional health services to establish a medical clinic to treat persons transported to a court facility.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Feb 8, 2024
Official status: Filed (End of Session)
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of correction and correctional health services to establish a medical clinic to treat persons transported to a court facility” Read the full text
Criminal Justice
What it does
This bill would require the department of correction and correctional health services to maintain a medical clinic staffed by health care professionals in each New York City criminal court facility. In addition, correctional health services would be required to prepare a document that details the food, medication, or other medical services a person requires while in a court facility, and the department of correction must provide access to the medical clinic to persons with needs outlined in such document.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced by Council · Feb 8, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Feb 8, 2024
Hearing Held by Committee · Jul 28, 2025
Committee on Criminal Justice
Laid Over by Committee · Jul 28, 2025
Committee on Criminal Justice
Filed (End of Session) · Dec 31, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 98
officialInt. No. 98
officialFebruary 8, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-8-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - February 8, 2024
officialFiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialFiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialCommittee Report 7/28/25
officialHearing Testimony 7/28/25
officialHearing Transcript 7/28/25
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
25
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Nantasha M. WilliamsKevin C. RileyAlthea V. StevensFarah N. LouisLincoln RestlerShekar KrishnanCrystal HudsonAmanda C. FaríasLynn C. SchulmanChristopher MarteErik D. BottcherYusef SalaamTiffany L. CabánAlexa AvilésChi A. OsséJames F. GennaroPierina Ana SanchezChris BanksMercedes NarcisseKamillah HanksJulie WonSelvena N. Brooks-PowersGale A. BrewerShahana K. HanifCarmen N. De La Rosa
Who is lobbying on this
The Legal Aid Societyvia The Legal Aid Society · Law
2 filingsCatholic Community Relations Council of New York, Inc.via Catholic Community Relations Council of New York, Inc. · Public, Community Interest & Not-for-profit Organization
1 filingFrom 3 City Clerk eLobbyist filings naming this bill (2024). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Filed (End of Session) (Dec 31, 2025).