BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 6
YOUTH/HUMAN SERVICES/EDUCATION COMMITTEE
JUNE 25, 2014
PRESENT:
L. ANDERSON P. BELLENBAUM P. LI
M. SCOTT B. SOLOTAIRE S. TURET
R. UNDERWOOD
EXCUSED:
F. BROWN
ABSENT:
R. CERVONE E. FELDER L. HILL
M. KOLMAN C. PETERSEN C. PIGOTT
C. RYAN A. SHERMAN D. WILLIAMS
K. WILLIAMS
*****MINUTES*****
Review and discussion of New York State Senate Bill S.7234B and Assembly Bill A.9610B respectively, an act to amend the public health law and the insurance law, in relation to the provision of maternal depression education, screening guidelines, and referrals for treatment as a follow-up to last month’s panel discussion on Postpartum Depression.
Paige Bellenbaum discussed Senator Krup’s bill about maternal depression education. The bill has passed both houses in the State Legislature and is now with Governor Cuomo to sign.
The committee, hereby, passes a resolution in support of Bill S.7234B and A.9610B.
VOTE: 6…..YEAS 0…..NAYS 0…..ABSTENTIONS
Paige Bellenbaum will e-mail Craig Hammerman on the exact language.
Coding in schools Review of progress of initiative Moving forward: try and recruit solutions for local schools Try and set up meeting with schools and the Department of Education.
Next Year:
1. Behavior at women’s shelter getting out of control.
2. Diversity in schools.
3. P.S. 32
4. Municipal ID’s. 5. Cultural projects 6. NYCHA community services 7. NYCHA job fair
There being no further business to come before the committee, the meeting was adjourned.
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