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Agency Testimony

Kamuf Ward closes with commitment to disability rights enforcement

New York City Council · Oct 16, 2026 · starts 0:24:19 · 48 sec

Kamuf Ward says CCHR remains committed to ensuring New Yorkers with disabilities understand and can exercise their rights. She says covered entities must know their responsibilities and meaningful remedies must be available when discrimination occurs.

JoAnn Kamuf Ward

To close, I'll just underscore again, the Commission remains committed to ensuring New Yorkers with disabilities understand and can exercise their rights, and that covered entities know their responsibilities and that meaningful remedies are available when discrimination occurs.

JoAnn Kamuf Ward

Thank you for the opportunity to testify today.

JoAnn Kamuf Ward

We appreciate the Council's time and attention and look forward to answering your questions.

Shahana K. Hanif

Is MOPD justifying?

Shahana K. Hanif

Okay.