Committee on Children and Youth meeting
February 24, 2026, 11:00 AM
VOTE*
The Committee on Children and Youth held a hearing and voted to advance Int 0448-2026, which would restructure the responsibilities of the city's youth board under the Charter.
What was discussed
- Chair Stevens on Intro. 448-B, restructuring the city Youth Board Chairperson Althea Stevens opened the Committee on Children and Youth vote and described her Intro. 448-B, which would amend the Charter to modernize the Youth Board: imposing staggered two-year term limits, reducing the board from up to 28 members to 20 (10 appointed each by the Mayor and Council)
- Committee vote adopting Intro. 448-B The Committee on Children and Youth adopted Proposed Introduction 448-B by a vote of five in the affirmative, zero in the negative, and no abstentions.
Agenda
1 item
- Int 0448-2026 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the structure and responsibilities of the youth board Approved by Committee