* Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.
The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.
Introductory*
City of Baltimore
Council Bill R
(Resolution)
Introduced by: Councilmember Stokes
A Resolution Entitled
A Council Resolution concerning
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Informational Hearing - Trauma and Violence in Baltimore City - Involvement and Assistance from City Hospitals
For the purpose of inviting representatives from the Baltimore City Health Department, the Baltimore Police Department, the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement, and City hospitals, including The Johns Hopkins Hospital, MedStar Health, Mercy Medical Center, and the University of Maryland Medical Center, to engage in a discussion with the City Council on how City hospitals could be better utilized to assist with ongoing violence and related trauma in Baltimore City, including opportunities for future involvement and intervention.
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Now, therefore, be it resolved by the City Council of Baltimore, That the City Council invites representatives from the Baltimore City Health Department, the Baltimore Police Department, the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement, and City hospitals, including The Johns Hopkins Hospital, MedStar Health, Mercy Medical Center, and the University of Maryland Medical Center, to engage in a discussion with the City Council on how City hospitals could be better utilized to assist with ongoing violence and related trauma in Baltimore City, including opportunities for future involvement and intervention.
And be it further resolved, That a copy of this Resolution be sent to the Commissioner of the Baltimore City Health Department, the Commissioner of the Baltimore City Police Department, the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement, the President of The Johns Hopkins Hospital, the President and Chief Executive Officer of MedStar Health, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mercy Medical Center, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the University of Maryland Medical Center, and the Mayor’s Legislative Liaison to the City Council.