Chair Hanif opens joint oversight hearing on CCHR disability enforcement
Council Member Shahana Hanif introduces herself as chair of the Committee on Disabilities and describes her appearance. She welcomes attendees to the joint oversight hearing with the Committee on Civil and Human Rights on disability discrimination enforcement at CCHR.
Good morning.
I'm Councilmember Shahana Hanif, Chair of the Committee on Disability.
I'm a brown woman in my mid-30s with long black curly hair.
I'm wearing a red power suit and I'm seated behind the dais.
Welcome to today's joint oversight hearing with the Committee on Civil and Human Rights, where we will examine disability discrimination enforcement trends at the New York City Commission on Human Rights, or CCHR.
Thank you to Chair Nurse for partnering with us on this important hearing.