NYC Council · Int 1336-2025 · Filed (End of Session)

Requiring the department of education to distribute information about the importance of dental care.

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced Jul 14, 2025

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 education to distribute information about the importance of dental care” Read the full text

Education

What it does

This bill would require the Department of Education (DOE) to collaborate with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to develop materials relating to the importance of dental care and fluoride. DOE would be required to distribute these materials to every student and every parent of each student.

Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.