Oversight Hearing, AIDS Services

Resolution calling upon the appropriate committee of the Council of the City of New York to hold hearings to examine the recent federal district court decision in the case of Henrietta v. Giuliani, et al., in which it was found that the Human Resources Administration Division of AIDS Services and Income Support (DASIS) is in violation of the federal Americans With Disabilities Act, the federal Rehabilitation Act, New York State Social Services Law, and the Constitution of the State of New York in failing to provide adequate services to poor people with AIDS as required under Local Law No. 49, and to make recommendations that will assist the magistrate judge appointed to monitor and oversee DASIS's operations