Committee on General Welfare Meeting Minutes - October 16, 2025
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The Committee on General Welfare convened jointly with the Committee on Parks and Recreation and the Committee on Health on October 16, 2025. The meeting included oversight hearings and consideration of legislation and resolutions, with several items laid over for further review.
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- Oversight hearing held on Hart Island Capital Projects Proposal (T2025-4142).
- Introduction 1408-2025 was heard and laid over by the committee.
- Resolution 775-2025 was heard and laid over by the committee.
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Committee on General Welfare
Jointly with the Committee on Parks and Recreation and the Committee on Health.
Agenda
- Oversight - The: Hart Island Capital Projects Proposal.
- A Local Law in relation to a study and report on burial capacity on Hart Island
- Resolution urging New York State to increase the funeral cost limit of burial services for low-income residents of New York from $3,400 to $6,000.
- Jointly with the Committee on Parks and Recreation and the Committee on Health
- Roll Call
- Agenda Item
- Oversight - The: Hart Island Capital Projects Proposal.
- A Local Law in relation to a study and report on burial capacity on Hart Island
- Resolution urging New York State to increase the funeral cost limit of burial services for low-income residents of New York from $3,400 to $6,000.
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