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Committee on General Welfare meeting (Apr. 13, 2026) — hearings held and items laid over
New YorkApr 13, 20262 min read
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On April 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM, the Committee on General Welfare held an oversight hearing and hearings on several items, and laid multiple items over by committee. The minutes list roll call results and note where specific items were heard, filed, or laid over.
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- Oversight item T2026-1550 (Food Insecurity) was heard by committee and the associated committee report was filed by committee.
- Int 0790-2026 was heard by committee and then laid over by committee.
- Res 0021-2026 was heard by committee and then laid over by committee.
- T2026-1631 was heard on a preconsidered calendar item and laid over by committee.
- T2026-1597 was heard on a preconsidered calendar item and laid over by committee.
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Committee on General Welfare
Apr 13, 2026, 12:00 AM250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2scheduled
Agenda
- Oversight - Food Insecurity.
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on warming centers
- Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A03578/S00403 to establish a SNAP and cash assistance fraud victims compensation fund
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating a SNAP anti-fraud officer and fraud awareness campaign
- Resolution calling on Congress to pass, and the President to sign, S.1202/H.R.2512, the “Hot Foods Act of 2025,” to permit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to be used to purchase hot foods or hot food products ready for immediate consumption
- Roll Call
- Agenda Item
- Oversight - Food Insecurity.
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on warming centers
- Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A03578/S00403 to establish a SNAP and cash assistance fraud victims compensation fund
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating a SNAP anti-fraud officer and fraud awareness campaign
- Resolution calling on Congress to pass, and the President to sign, S.1202/H.R.2512, the “Hot Foods Act of 2025,” to permit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to be used to purchase hot foods or hot food products ready for immediate consumption
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