Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use meeting summary
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The Committee met jointly with the Committee on Finance to hold an oversight hearing with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on mental hygiene and the Fiscal Year 2027 executive budget; attachments from the Department were filed.
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Council members met to review the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s work on mental health and substance use and to examine related budget issues. An oversight hearing (a review session where Council questions agencies and examines programs and spending) was held and related documents were filed. The minutes record attendance but do not show any votes or specific policy changes, so residents should not expect immediate changes based on this document alone.
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- Oversight hearing on mental hygiene held jointly with Committee on Finance
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene attachments filed
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Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use
Jointly with the Committee on Finance
Agenda
- NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET HEARINGS 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Jointly with the Committee on Finance
- Roll Call
- Agenda Item
- NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET HEARINGS 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Jointly with the Committee on Finance
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