NYC Council Introduction 387

intro.nyc/0387-2024 2024-2025 Legislative Session
Standards and reporting regarding indoor air quality in schools within the city school district.
Status: Committee Committee on Health
Sponsored by Keith Powers
Introduced: February 28, 2024

This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to set standards regarding air quality in schools, and would require the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Environmental Protection, to issue real time reports on the DOE website regarding air quality in schools and the installation and maintenance of air quality monitoring devices, as well as annual reports regarding air quality in schools. It would also require the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to engage in outreach and education regarding indoor air quality in schools.