The New York City Council - File #: Int 0647-2018

File #:

Int 0647-2018 Version:

Name:

Peer support services for veterans.

Type:

Introduction

Status:

Enacted

File created:

3/7/2018

In control:

Committee on Veterans

On agenda:

3/7/2018

Final action:

10/10/2021

Title:

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to peer support services for veterans

Sponsors:

Mathieu Eugene, Kalman Yeger , Kevin C. Riley, Deborah L. Rose, James F. Gennaro, Alicka Ampry-Samuel

Attachments:

1. Summary of Int. No. 647-A, 2. Summary of Int. No. 647, 3. Int. No. 647, 4. March 7, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 5. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 03-07-18, 6. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - March 7, 2018, 7. Committee Report 6/19/18, 8. Hearing Testimony 6/19/18, 9. Hearing Transcript 6/19/18, 10. Proposed Int. No. 647-A - 9/1/21, 11. Committee Report 9/9/21, 12. Hearing Transcript 9/9/21, 13. Committee Report - Stated Meeting, 14. September 9, 2021 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 15. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 9-9-21, 16. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - September 9, 2021, 17. Int. No. 647-A (FINAL), 18. Fiscal Impact Statement, 19. Legislative Documents - Letter to the Mayor, 20. Local Law 105

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Action Details	Meeting Details	Video
10/12/2021	A	City Council	Returned Unsigned by Mayor		Action details	Meeting details	Not available
10/10/2021	A	Administration	City Charter Rule Adopted		Action details	Meeting details	Not available
9/9/2021	A	City Council	Sent to Mayor by Council		Action details	Meeting details	Not available
9/9/2021	A	City Council	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Meeting details	Not available
9/9/2021	*	Committee on Veterans	Hearing Held by Committee		Action details	Meeting details	Not available
9/9/2021	*	Committee on Veterans	Amendment Proposed by Comm		Action details	Meeting details	Not available
9/9/2021	*	Committee on Veterans	Amended by Committee		Action details	Meeting details	Not available
9/9/2021	A	Committee on Veterans	Approved by Committee	Pass	Action details	Meeting details	Not available
6/19/2018	*	Committee on Veterans	Hearing Held by Committee		Action details	Meeting details	Not available
6/19/2018	*	Committee on Veterans	Laid Over by Committee		Action details	Meeting details	Not available
3/7/2018	*	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Meeting details	Not available
3/7/2018	*	City Council	Introduced by Council		Action details	Meeting details	Not available

Int. No. 647-A

By Council Members Eugene, Yeger, Riley, Rose, Gennaro and Ampry-Samuel

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to peer support services for veterans

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Title 31 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 31-111 to read as follows:

§ 31-111 Peer support services. a. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the term “veteran peer specialist” shall mean an individual who is a veteran and is certified as a peer specialist in New York State.

b. The department shall coordinate with veteran service organizations for the purpose of establishing a hotline to provide peer support services and information to veterans. Such hotline shall be staffed by veteran peer specialists and shall provide counseling and referral services for callers.

c. The department shall post on its website the peer support hotline telephone number, telephone operating hours and any additional information deemed by the department to be relevant.

§ 2. This local law takes effect 180 days after it becomes law.

BBB/KET / BM/BV

Int. 324-2014 / LS 1392 / Int. 503-2011/Int. 0647-2018

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