Health, Human Services and Public Safety Committee

Committee Room 2027

Agenda — 11 items

1. 1 VIEW USING THE LINK PROVIDED AT: https://pgccouncil.us/LIVE ▶ jump to 0:01
2. 2 ORDER OF PROCEEDING
3. 3 CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:03
4. 4 PAGE BREAK
5. 4 Other Council Members Present: Thomas Dernoga Sydney Harrison
6. 5 LEGISLATION
7. 6 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING HEALTH ATLAS PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACTS for the purpose of directing the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to coordinate with Prince George’s County Health Department to develop a Health Atlas to further implement the Prince George’s 2035 Approved General Plan (Plan 2035) and support data-driven policy making; directing the agencies to use the Health Atlas to analyze public health metrics in relationship with land uses to identify public health disparities, recommend equitable growth solutions and further enhance the quality of life for all residents of Prince George’s County; directing the Department of Health to investigate the public health impact of convenience, tobacco and liquor stores on their surrounding communities. CR-054-2025 Favorably recommended with amendments Pass ▶ jump to 26:44
8. 7 BRIEFING ▶ jump to 28:35
9. 8 OPIOID ABATEMENT INITIATIVES Behavioral Health Division, Health Department Dr. Matthew Levy, Health Officer Jacqueline Somerville, Psy.D., Associate Director Joe Woods, Program Chief Samantha Karon, MPH, Program Manager BR 06052025 Briefing held ▶ jump to 61:43
10. 9 ADJOURN adjourned Pass ▶ jump to 61:57
11. 11 Others Present: Sandra Eubanks, Committee Director Rhonda Riddick, Committee Assistant Leroy Maddox, Legislative Attorney Eric Irving, Legislative Attorney Reese Espy-Glassman, Legislative Officer David Noto, Legislative Budget and Policy Analyst Sakinda Skinner, Council Liaison, CEX Dinorah Hernandez, Office of Law, Acting CEX Dr. Matthew D. Levy, Health Officer, Health Department Lakisha Hull, Planning Director, MNCPPC Jacqueline Somerville, Associate Director, Health Department Samantha Karon, Program Manager, Health Department Denise Albright, MA, Program Manager, Health Department