Sentences with phrase «county health committee»

In addition, he is a member of The Oswego County Health Committee; a board member for The Oswego County Humane Association; the vice-chairman for The Pulaski Fire Commission; a moderator at The Pulaski Baptist Church, a dispatcher at N.O.C.A.; and the chairman of The Pulaski Community Foundation.

In an effort to address the recent fish kill in Riverhead that some experts have described as unprecedented, Legislator Dr. William Spencer (D - Centerport), chairman of the Suffolk County Health Committee, assembled a panel discussion at Thursday's health committee meeting in Hauppauge.

Legislator William Spencer (D - Centerport), chairman of the county health committee and member of the Suffolk County Board of Health, said in a statement the new legislation is a win - win for businesses and the environment.

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The students also receive guidance from medical professionals from the community's Obesity and Chronic Illness Committee and support from the Durham County Health Department.

Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon (R - Nassau County) did not rule out supporting the measure but said he needs more information about how the drug would be used and the impact it might have before deciding how to proceed.

At the next meeting of the Tompkins County Legislature's Health and Human Services Committee, legislators will hear more about local...

Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition New York State Assembly NYS Assembly Community Resource Exchange (CRE) SCO Family of Services HCCI Chinese American Planning Council, Inc Heights and Hills Citizen Action of New York ROCitizen New York Association on Independent Living ATLI - Action Together Long Island NYSCAA New York Immigration Coalition Catholic Charities of Chemung & Schuyler Counties CDRC Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS Catholic Charities Professional Staff Congress Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley New York State Network for Youth Success NAMI Albany County Central Federation of Labor Food & Water Watch Jewish Family Service Metro New York Health Care for All Alliance for Positive Change MercyFirst Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Queens (CIDNY) SiCM — Schenectady Community Ministries Coalition for the Homeless CIDNY Citizen Action of NY PEF Retiree Urban Parhways, Inc Community Food Advocates PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 New York StateWide Senior Action Council Early Care & Learning Council Urban Pathways African Services Committee Day Care Council of New York New York State Community Action Association Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc The Radical Age Movement United Neighborhood Houses

With many Democrats already unhappy over the vote by McMahon (D - Staten Island / Brooklyn) against health - care reform, Democratic county committee member John Lavelle Jr. said it was «disturbing» to see the lawmaker's campaign staffer on Ms. Malliotakis» page, especially given the fact that Ms. Hyer - Spencer represents a swing district crucial to McMahon's re-election chances this fall.

And on Tuesday, State Senator Kemp Hannon, a Nassau County Republican who is the chairman of the Health Committee, criticized a December fact sheet from the Health Department — which did not warn against drinking the water, but did note possible health problems associated with PFOA — as «the most inconsistent letter I've ever seen.&Health Committee, criticized a December fact sheet from the Health Department — which did not warn against drinking the water, but did note possible health problems associated with PFOA — as «the most inconsistent letter I've ever seen.&Health Department — which did not warn against drinking the water, but did note possible health problems associated with PFOA — as «the most inconsistent letter I've ever seen.&health problems associated with PFOA — as «the most inconsistent letter I've ever seen.»

In mid-January, the Health and Human Services Committee, of which I am honored of serve as chairwoman, hosted an informational meeting with the County Health Department, Sheriff's Office and local advocates, including two mothers who lost their sons to addiction, along with Dr. Thomas Schenk, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

But there's an important reason to make time to attend the Legislature's health committee meeting at 2 p.m. today, Thursday, May 5, at the County Center in Riverside.

On the health committee's agenda this afternoon is a bill the county is considering to ban plastic bags.

Dr. Tomarken is scheduled to brief the committee on the county health outlook for 2012 at the William H. Rogers Legislature Building in Hauppauge today.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon, Chairwoman of the Health and Human Services Committee, led an important discussion on Thursday to address the growing heroin and opioid epidemic facing the community.

«We want the same restrictions for e-cigarettes as regular cigarettes,» said Sen. Kemp Hannon, who represents Nassau County and is chairman of the Senate Health Committee.

Mr. Romaine, a member of the health committee, has asked county health commissioner James Tomarken to provide any available statistics on the number of children on Long Island who need long - term medical care.

During a meeting of the county Legislature's health committee last week, Legislator Ed Romaine (R - Center Moriches) brought up the issue of pediatric care following coverage of the issue by several media outlets.

In response to growing concerns over the lack of long - term medical care for Long Island children, the Suffolk County Legislature's health committee will discuss the issue at its meeting today, officials said.

At the next meeting of the Tompkins County Legislature's Health and Human Services Committee, Legislators will hear about local child care needs from Sue Dale - Hall, director of the Child Development Council.

The minority leader of the Greene County Legislature, O'Connor holds a seat on all of that body's committees and currently chairs the Health Care Committee.

There are currently eight standing, permanent committees in the Erie County Legislature: Community Enrichment, Economic Development, Energy & Environment, Finance & Management, Government Affairs, Health & Human Services, Minority & Women Business Enterprise, and Public Safety.

In District 2, incumbent Chris Allen, the Democratic and Working Families candidate, has served as a county legislator for two consecutive terms, serves as the Deputy Chair for the Public Health and Social Services Committee, and holds positions on the Economic Tourism and Development Committee and the Ways and Means Committee.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon, chairwoman of the Health and Human Services Committee, has submitted a resolution to improve the Erie County Community Coordinating Council on Children and Families in an effort to assist the Department of Social Services with providing critical services to residents in need.

«As chairwoman of the Legislature's Health and Human Services Committee, I am pleased to serve on the Board of Health and take part in critical discussions that will ensure the County's Health Department is serving the residents of Erie County to the best of its ability.

As Chairwoman of the Health and Human Services Committee, which reviews items from DSS, I sponsored a local law that called for changes to the Erie County Community Coordinating Council on Children and Families, which supports CPS.

Although an official evaluation of the Hudson River HealthCare takeover of the Coram site six months ago hasn't been completed, Ms. Baird - Streeter said a steering committee will help the county decide the feasibility of switching other health centers to the federal model.

The Health & Human Services Committee reviews and discusses matters, requests, and proposals from legislators, the County Executive and various community groups affecting health, mental health and welfare issues in Erie CHealth & Human Services Committee reviews and discusses matters, requests, and proposals from legislators, the County Executive and various community groups affecting health, mental health and welfare issues in Erie Chealth, mental health and welfare issues in Erie Chealth and welfare issues in Erie County.

Dr. Daniel Miller, head of the Rockland County Department of Health Water Bureau, reiterated the urgent need for a new water source at a public meeting of the County Water Quality Committee on March 12, 2013.

The Suffolk County Legislature health committee will next meet later this month in Hauppauge to discuss the capital budget.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon, Chairwoman of the Health and Human Services Committee, hosted a discussion on June 16, 2016 with the County's Health Department to discuss the Zika virus and its threat to this region.

Buffalo, NY - Erie County Legislator Peter J. Savage, III (D - Buffalo) has introduced a resolution calling on the Erie County Legislature's Health and Human Services committee to conduct fact - finding sessions to enable stakeholders in the public health and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor loCounty Legislator Peter J. Savage, III (D - Buffalo) has introduced a resolution calling on the Erie County Legislature's Health and Human Services committee to conduct fact - finding sessions to enable stakeholders in the public health and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor loCounty Legislature's Health and Human Services committee to conduct fact - finding sessions to enable stakeholders in the public health and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor loHealth and Human Services committee to conduct fact - finding sessions to enable stakeholders in the public health and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor lohealth and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor locounty government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor lounges.

So I walked a few short blocks to Old County Hall where the Health and Human Services Committee was gaveled in at 9:45 a.m.. Although I am not a member of this particular committee, I wanted to sit in because the issue of the heroin / opioid epidemic was being dCommittee was gaveled in at 9:45 a.m.. Although I am not a member of this particular committee, I wanted to sit in because the issue of the heroin / opioid epidemic was being dcommittee, I wanted to sit in because the issue of the heroin / opioid epidemic was being discussed.

The committee discussed the county executive's proposal to spend $ 375,000 on a 24 hour crisis line, as well as two new positions in the County Health Department to combat the epicounty executive's proposal to spend $ 375,000 on a 24 hour crisis line, as well as two new positions in the County Health Department to combat the epiCounty Health Department to combat the epidemic.

The Legislature's vote followed months of fact - finding, committee meetings, and public hearings in which several doctors, medical experts and public health organizations, including the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, the American Cancer Society, the American Lung Association, the Buffalo - Niagara Tobacco Free Coalition, the Wellness Institute of WNY, and the Commissioner of the Erie County Health Department warned of the dangers and risks that the emissions from Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping pose to the public's hhealth organizations, including the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, the American Cancer Society, the American Lung Association, the Buffalo - Niagara Tobacco Free Coalition, the Wellness Institute of WNY, and the Commissioner of the Erie County Health Department warned of the dangers and risks that the emissions from Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping pose to the public's hHealth Department warned of the dangers and risks that the emissions from Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping pose to the public's healthhealth.

«We know that levels of at least 5 [micrograms] lead to serious, permanent impairments,» Erie County Health Commissioner Gale Burstein told the Erie County Legislature during an April 7 committee meeting.

List of Supporting Organizations: • African Services Committee • Albany County Central Federation of Labor • Alliance for Positive Change • ATLI - Action Together Long Island • Brooklyn Kindergarten Society • NY Immigration Coalition • Catholic Charities • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens • Catholic Charities of Buffalo • Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler • Catholic Charities of Diocese of Albany • Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse • CDRC • Center for Independence of the Disabled NY • Children Defense Fund • Chinese - American Planning Council, Inc. • Citizen Action of New York • Coalition for the Homeless • Coalition on the Continuum of Care • Community Food Advocates • Community Health Net • Community Healthcare Network • Community Resource Exchange (CRE) • Day Care Council of New York • Dewitt Reformed Church • Early Care & Learning Council • East Harlem Block Nursery, Inc. • Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley • Fiscal Policy Institute • Food & Water Watch • Forestdale, Inc. • FPWA • GOSO • GRAHAM WINDHAM • Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition • HCCI • Heights and Hills • Housing and Services, Inc. • Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement • Jewish Family Service • Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS • Latino Commission on AIDS • LEHSRC • Make the Road New York • MercyFirst • Met Council • Metro New York Health Care for All • Mohawk Valley CAA • NAMI • New York Association on Independent Living • New York Democratic County Committee • New York State Community Action Association • New York State Network for Youth Success • New York StateWide Senior Action Council • NYSCAA • Park Avenue Christian Church (DoC) / UCC • Partnership with Children • Met Council • Professional Staff Congress • PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 • ROCitizen • Schenectady Community Action Program, Inc. • SCO Family of Services • SICM — Schenectady Community Ministries • Sunnyside Community Services • Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc • The Alliance for Positive Change • The Children's Village • The Door — A Center of Alternatives • The Radical Age Movement • UJA - Federation of New York • United Neighborhood Houses • University Settlement • Urban Pathways, Inc • Women's Center for Education & Career Advancement

Hannon, a Republican from Nassau County and the chairman of the Health Committee, is being challenged by Democrat Ryan Cronin.

The committee came up with a plan to deal with that inequity: Raise everybody to $ 20,000, cut out all county health insurance for legislators and let them buy their own insurance.

a member of the Health Insurance Advisory Council, Capital Projects Committee and County Audit Committee.

During an April 24 county Board of Legislators meeting, the bill was referred to the public health and safety, legislation and budget committees.

The committee handles issues related to the health and wellbeing of county residents, related to issues Medicaid, health clinics, social service programs and other related entities.

The County Executive withdrew the appointment a few days before the Legislature was set to vote on his recommendation, after the Health and Human Services Committee had met with Dankert - Maurer for over an hour to discuss her qualifications.

Majority Leader Lorigo made the announcment during a press conference held May 23, 2014 and was joined by his colleague, Legislator Lynne Dixon, Chairwoman of the County's Health and Human Services Committee.

Erie County Legislator and Chair of the Legislature's Health and Human Service Committee John Bruso issued the following statement on the proposed resolutions for personnel adjustments in the Department of Social Services submitted to the Legislature today by the Poloncarz Administration

He hopes the legislature's public health committee hosts similar events around the county.

Within the Ulster County Legislature, I am working to get myself placed on the specific committees that will benefit Saugerties the most while serving Ulster County in a way that utilizes my ideas and knowledge about issues related to economic development, education and health care.

And Breslin — who's represented Albany County for 14 years and now chairs the Senate Insurance Committee — says he's been anything but kind to Big Insurance, repeatedly backing laws — like one requiring prior approval from the state before companies can increase premiums on about one - quarter of health insurance plans — that he said have sparked howling resistance.

At 11:00 a.m., the Senate Standing Committee on Finance will meet to discuss a number of amendments to highway, education, agriculture and markets, tax, county, executive, criminal procedure, workers compensation, banking, public health, state finance and social services law.

Once elected, he served on the committees for parks and recreation; housing; health; public safety and criminal justice; youth; and county officers and departments.