Finance Committee health budget hearing
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The New York City Council Committee on Finance, chaired by Linda Lee, held joint Fiscal Year 2027 executive budget hearings with the Committees on Health, Mental Health and Substance Use, and Hospitals to review the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and NYC Health + Hospitals; the committee held the oversight hearing and subsequently filed the oversight record.
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What this means
Council members held joint budget oversight hearings to review materials from the city health agencies for the Fiscal Year 2027 executive budget. The committee recorded that the oversight hearing was held and that the oversight was filed. The minutes do not record any votes or specific funding decisions, so this document reflects a review step in the Council’s budget process rather than final budget changes.
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- Held Fiscal Year 2027 executive budget oversight hearings for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and NYC Health + Hospitals (joint with Committees on Health, Mental Health and Substance Use, and Hospitals).
- Oversight was filed by the Committee on Finance.
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Committee on Finance
Jointly with the Committee on Health and the Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use and the Committee on Hospitals*.
Agenda
- NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET HEARINGS *10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene **12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ***2:00p.m. Health + Hospitals *Jointly with the Committee on Health **Jointly with the Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use ***Jointly with the Committee on Hospitals
- Roll Call
- NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET HEARINGS *10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene **12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ***2:00p.m. Health + Hospitals *Jointly with the Committee on Health **Jointly with the Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use ***Jointly with the Committee on Hospitals
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