City Council  
City of Baltimore  
City Hall, Room 408  
100 North Holliday Street  
Baltimore, Maryland 21202  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Public Health & Environment Committee  
Wednesday, April 9, 2025  
10:00 AM  
Virtual/Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall, Phone:  
1-408-418-9388, Access code: 2344 413 8321, Password: Public  
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CALL TO ORDER  
INTRODUCTIONS  
ATTENDANCE  
7 -  
Present  
Phylicia Porter, Mark Conway, Mark Parker, Ryan Dorsey, James Torrence, John  
Bullock, and Odette Ramos  
ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING  
25-0013  
Child Health – Equitable Access to Health Services in City Schools  
FOR the purpose of addressing disparities in child health care by  
expanding access to comprehensive health services for children across  
Baltimore City, including well-child preventive care and vaccines, family  
planning services, and dental services; providing for a referral to a vision or  
mental and behavioral health specialist at the written request of a specified  
individual; requiring, without prior approval, mandatory follow-up care for  
any positive or abnormal health screening; defining certain terms; generally  
relating to expanding access to health care for City students in school  
health centers and health suites; and providing for a special effective date.  
Sponsors: Phylicia Porter, Ryan Dorsey, Mark Conway, Isaac "Yitzy" Schleifer, Sharon Green  
Middleton, James Torrence, Paris Gray, John Bullock, Jermaine Jones, Odette Ramos,  
Zeke Cohen  
A motion was made by Ramos seconded by Conway, that this Ordinance be  
Recommended Favorably with Amendment. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
6 - Porter, Conway, Parker, Dorsey, Bullock, and Ramos  
1 - Torrence  
Yes:  
Out-Chamber:  
ADJOURNMENT