Establishes a COVID-19 pandemic response study commission to evaluate New York's pandemic response.

The bill establishes a COVID-19 pandemic response study commission within the New York State Department of Health. The commission will study the state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on various sectors including health care, public entities, and educational institutions. It will also examine the shutdown and reopening of educational institutions, policies affecting employers, employees, and consumers, and communication strategies. The commission will issue preliminary and final reports, with the final report due within eighteen months of the commission's initial meeting.

Establishes a COVID-19 pandemic response study commission to evaluate New York's pandemic response.

The bill establishes a COVID-19 pandemic response study commission within the New York State Department of Health. The commission will study the state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on various sectors including health care, public entities, and educational institutions. It will also examine the shutdown and reopening of educational institutions, policies affecting employers, employees, and consumers, and communication strategies. The commission will issue preliminary and final reports, with the final report due within eighteen months of the commission's initial meeting.