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A 2126Establishes a pilot program on upper payment limits for prescription drugs; provides that an upper payment limit shall not be less than the maximum fair price for a drug published by the secretary of the US department of health and human services.New York · last action 2026-10-02IntroducedS 1986Extends the time period from eighteen years to twenty-five years that a school shall be guaranteed recovery of energy performance contract costs from energy savings incurred by school districts over that time period.New York · last action 2026-09-28Chaptered/SignedA 2733Authorizes Daniel Montalto to take the competitive civil service exam for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible civil service list for employment as a full-time police officer for the town of Shawangunk.New York · last action 2026-09-25Chaptered/SignedA 1785Provides for compensation for required code enforcement personnel training at a rate set by the secretary of state.New York · last action 2026-08-19IntroducedA 745Relates to eliminating rent for homeless shelters; provides that a homeless individual or family applying for or receiving temporary housing assistance shall not be required to pay to any local or state government or agency or any provider, room and board or contribute any earned or unearned income, available benefits or resources to eliminate their need for temporary housing assistance or as a condition to receive temporary housing assistance from such provider.New York · last action 2026-08-12IntroducedS 368Permits the sale of tonic water, bitters, and maraschino cherries at liquor stores.New York · last action 2026-08-10IntroducedS 370Allows licensees to sell wine or liquor at retail for consumption off the premises to certain other licensees; allows such other licensees to resell such wine or liquor for consumption off the premises.New York · last action 2026-08-10IntroducedS 2521Relates to the adoption of a good cause for disapproval standard for certain off-premises retail licenses by the liquor authority.New York · last action 2026-08-10IntroducedA 149Requires epinephrine devices in schools.New York · last action 2026-08-05IntroducedS 40Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to War Dogs.New York · last action 2026-07-31Chaptered/SignedA 2020Grants peace officer status to employees of the town court of the town of Montgomery serving as uniformed court officers at such town court.New York · last action 2026-07-24Chaptered/SignedA 212Relates to decreasing the electronic death registration system fee for funeral directors and undertakers from twenty to five dollars.New York · last action 2026-06-22IntroducedA 1053Relates to the recall of a class B firefighting foam; prohibits the sale or distribution of firefighting personal protective equipment that contains intentionally added PFAS.New York · last action 2026-06-22Passed first houseA 1084Provides free fentanyl test strips to individuals at specified distribution facilities; requires a public awareness campaign on the dangers of fentanyl and the provision of the test strips.New York · last action 2026-06-22IntroducedA 1833Increases the number of members in the public service commission from five to seven members.New York · last action 2026-06-22IntroducedS 2088Requires rental vehicles have any personal information removed from the vehicle once returned.New York · last action 2026-06-15IntroducedS 162Authorizes the commissioner of labor and the workers' compensation board to issue stop-work orders; establishes procedure for the issuance of such orders; establishes penalties for failure to comply with such orders.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 104Requires the chair of the state liquor authority to make quarterly reports to the governor and the legislature of the authority's enforcement activities for the preceding quarter.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 98Requires electric corporations build make-ready infrastructure to facilitate the charging of electric public serving fleet vehicles.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 92Permits the redaction of certain physician's names on birth certificates when such physician's license to practice medicine has been surrendered or revoked by the office of professional medical conduct.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 57Makes permanent the provisions relating to services to out-of-state school districts by boards of cooperative educational services.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 333Removes the phrase E pluribus unum from the arms of the state and the state flag.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 338Requires certain civil court documents to be provided to parties in their native language; requires parties to demonstrate their understanding of the nature and effect of such documents.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 362Establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm; establishes violations of such provisions shall constitute a class A misdemeanor.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 384Establishes a right of first refusal in the state for federal public land to be transferred to private parties; prohibits the recording of any deeds for lands that have been transferred out of federal ownership to private ownership without giving the state the right of first refusal.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 403Establishes a SNAP and cash assistance fraud victims compensation fund.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedA 329Authorizes the commissioner of the office of mental health, and the office of addiction services and support to jointly establish a single set of licensing standards and requirements for the construction, operation, reporting and surveillance of integrated behavioral health services.New York · last action 2026-06-05Chaptered/SignedS 516Requires motor vehicle repair shops to disclose whether parts supplied are under warranty and the estimate for all parts and labor; provides that no work can be done without the consent of the customer; provides for fines for violations of such provisions.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 647Expands use of videoconferencing to purely advisory bodies.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 646Makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 663Removes the requirement of the state liquor authority to have not more than two members of the authority belong to the same political party.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 690Enacts the "donor-conceived person protection act" to ensure that reproductive tissue banks, licensed by the department of health, collect and verify medical information from any donor it procures reproductive tissue from and to disseminate such information to a recipient before a recipient purchases or otherwise receives such tissue, and to donor-conceived persons, if any, when such persons turn eighteen years of age or earlier upon consent of the recipient parent or guardian; defines terms.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 660Relates to detaining persons for longer than twenty-four hours.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseA 509Allows camp employees who are 18 years of age or older to administer medications and treatment to children, under parent or guardian consent and authorization, pursuant to a patient specific order and in compliance with regulations.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 955Relates to limitations on the use of smart access systems; restricts information that may be gathered on lessees, tenants, owners or guests.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 949Provides for service of notice of violations of any provision of title sixteen of the administrative code of the city of New York by the department of sanitation on a respondent that is a closed commercial establishment.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1004Provides for the use of restoration services when determining the capacity of a defendant to stand trial.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 1059Prohibits the aerial and ground application of malathion and certain pyrethroid-based insecticides within one hundred feet of any school, day care center or park.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1018Relates to employment contracts between school bus workers and the department of education in a city with at least one million inhabitants.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1158Requires events held by the state or on state property which include alcohol to include alcohol produced within the state.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1129Prohibits the sale, offer for sale, or distribution of foam flotation docks, buoys and floating structures in the state where such foam flotation is not fully encapsulated to prevent degradation into the environment.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1086Enacts the empire state licensing act to provide all New Yorkers with access to professional, occupational, commercial, or business licenses, permits, certificates, or related registrations regardless of an applicant's citizenship or immigration status.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1181Establishes a temporary task force on the variable supplements fund program to make findings and recommendations.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1186Relates to providing notice to school districts and nonpublic schools located in New York city of certain construction projects; requires the New York city department of transportation to provide written notice to such school districts and nonpublic schools of certain construction projects undertaken within three hundred feet of a building of such school districts or nonpublic schools.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 1383Requires leases, licenses and management agreements entered into by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation relating to the use or management of state parks and historic sites, having a term of more than 1 year, to comply with the recommendations of the management or master plan of the state park or historic site to which the lease, license or management plan relates.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1443Authorizes the town justice of the town of Rushford, county of Allegany, to be a nonresident of such town.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 1363Prohibits the nonemergency application of pesticide or lawn care pesticide within any municipal park lands and lands under the jurisdiction of the state office of parks, recreation and historic preservation; requires notice of pesticide application.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1510Allows the president of the citywide council on high schools to participate in the selection of the members of the board of education elected by the community district education council presidents.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 1452Enacts the "fairness in cooperative homeownership act"; regulates the submission and determinations of applications for ownership of cooperative apartments.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1464Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act" to require companies selling, offering for sale, or distributing packaging materials and products to register with a packaging reduction organization to develop a packaging reduction and recycling plan; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 1457Provides for adjustment of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for the senior citizen rent increase exemption (SCRIE), disability rent increase exemption (DRIE), senior citizen homeowners' exemption (SCHE), and disabled homeowners' exemption (DHE) by any increase in the consumer price index (CPI).New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 1542Requires persons the ages of 16 or 17 to wear a helmet when riding a class one or class two bicycle with electric assist.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1680Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect an altered motor vehicle unless the registrant presents a state DOT exemption letter, otherwise, such vehicle shall report to the Department of Transportation.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1716Relates to the frequency of submission of community health assessment reporting; requires a report no more frequently than every six years.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1645Provides for priority for applications and expedited determination of claims for a human trafficking victim who wishes to remove permanent marks that were part of the trafficking of such victim, including but not limited to, tattoos, markings, brandings, or other symbols or insignia.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1763Provides that for a substance use disorder outpatient treatment episode of care by a provider licensed, certified or otherwise authorized by the office of addiction services and supports, an insured shall only be responsible for a cost sharing fee not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 1856Prohibits county correction officers from dispensing medications to incarcerated individuals on the premises of a local correctional facility; provides that correction officers or staff may dispense or administer medications during a medical emergency, or dispense nonprescription medication.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1913Relates to establishing the "340B prescription drug anti-discrimination act"; prohibits pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers from discriminating against covered entities and New York state pharmacies based on participation in the drug discount program authorized by section 340B of the federal public health service act.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 1916Establishes the category of "qualified group practice" for medical, dental and podiatric practices that comply with certain standards and authorizes such practices to operate a malpractice prevention program.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1859Requires issuers of credit cards to give the cardholder at least thirty days written notice via email, text message, or written letter before closing, cancelling, or terminating the cardholder's account.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseA 1755Provides WiFi service and internet access to all individuals residing in temporary housing; relates to funding for internet service under the ConnectAll digital equity grant program.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1858Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities; provides penalties for safety violations and operating without a valid license; prohibits reductions in fines in certain circumstances where a patient is endangered or harmed.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1819Provides that the results of urine tests conducted pursuant to a judicial diversion program shall be private and confidential.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseA 1942Makes conforming changes reflecting the previously authorized scope of practice of nurse practitioners; adds nurse practitioners as persons who can authorize or make certain determinations authorized to be made or determined by physicians.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 1963Authorizes retail clinics to provide certain services; directs the commissioner of health to enact regulations imposing certain standards and restrictions.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 2001Provides that a caregiver may be eligible for assistance for child care under the child care block grant regardless of the hours the parent actually works.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 2086Increases the statewide energy storage capacity to six gigawatts by the year 2030, twelve gigawatts of statewide energy storage capacity by 2040, and seventeen gigawatts of statewide energy storage capacity by 2050.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 2107Authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to accept electronic signatures on form MV-82, application for registration/title.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 2294Permits employees of authorized organizations to operate games of chance.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseA 2425Increases the time frame for payments of certain expenses by adoptive parents to 180 days prior to birth and 45 days after birth.New York · last action 2026-06-05Chaptered/SignedS 2451Relates to establishing a maximum rent of one-third of household income for the senior citizens rent increase exemption and disability rent increase exemption.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 2452Requires school districts to screen for gifted and talented students; provides the parents or guardians of such students the option to opt out of such screening.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseA 2612Designates the animal control officer in the town of Sand Lake as a peace officer.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 2644Prohibits the retrospective denial of payment for substance use disorder treatment services if an insured was covered for such services at the time treatment was initiated; requires insurers to notify a treatment provider when an insured has lost coverage based on termination of the insured's employment.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 2667Prohibits the use of restraints on and the use of force against incarcerated individuals during labor and incarcerated individuals who have experienced different pregnancy outcomes, absent extraordinary circumstances, and on pregnant and post-pregnancy persons during a custodial interrogation; provides for certain exceptions for restraints to be used and in such case limits the use to wrist restraints.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 3105Provides for reciprocity agreements with other states for medical cannabis programs; directs the cannabis control board to promulgate regulations for the approval of pre-roll products in the medical cannabis program.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first houseS 3075Authorizes the sale of private-label liquor at retail for consumption off the premises by certain licensed distillers; requires the labels of such private-label liquors to indicate that the distiller is licensed in New York state; requires reporting.New York · last action 2026-06-05IntroducedS 82Relates to the number and duties of assistant principals to be assigned to school districts in the city of New York.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseA 38Directs the New York State Department of Labor to establish a voluntary training and certification program for employers entitled the Neurodiversity Training Pledge.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 118Relates to the dissemination of information pertaining to individuals suffering from Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia through the NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care program.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 172Increases short-term disability benefits.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 194Enacts the "school security guard training enhancement act"; provides that annual training where a security guard is employed or contracted by a school in this state shall require the completion of school specific-training.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 267Authorizes the director of the division of minority and women's business development and the mayor of the city of New York to enter into a memorandum of understanding to allow reciprocity between the state and New York City for businesses that are certified as minority and women-owned business enterprises.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseA 65Directs the office of victim services, in consultation with the office for the prevention of domestic violence, to establish a statewide supervised visitation initiative including culturally sensitive services that provide language access for those who need it and that are affordable for those with limited means to pay; requires the submission of regular assessments and reports.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 687Establishes the transitional pathway program for students in higher education at SUNY and CUNY schools with autism spectrum disorder to encourage accessibility and inclusivity in higher education for students with autism spectrum disorder; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 845Prohibits drug, cannabis or alcohol testing of pregnant or postpartum individuals and newborns unless the individual consents and it is within the scope of medical care, or the testing is necessary for a medical emergency.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseA 563Requires the consumer protection division to promulgate a policy governing the use of automatic license plate reader systems by non-law enforcement agencies and non-government entities; requires such non-law enforcement agencies and non-government entities to conspicuously post such policy on their website or in their place of business.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseA 452Establishes the retire strong tax credit for certain individuals age 65 or older; authorizes a tax credit amounting to half the qualifying real property taxes paid by such individual for the taxable year, up to $6,500.New York · last action 2026-06-04IntroducedA 1064Gives state income tax credit to volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance corps in good standing up to $2500; must be in good standing for a minimum of five years and maintain continued eligibility.New York · last action 2026-06-04IntroducedS 1242Revises the New York state veteran's memorial and monument registry such that it is easier to navigate; relates to the updating and availability of the registry.New York · last action 2026-06-04IntroducedS 1232Authorizes Christopher Walser and Matthew Patire to each take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and to each be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer for the village of Skaneateles police department.New York · last action 2026-06-04IntroducedA 1130Establishes the statewide group home families working group; provides that duties include informing and advising the commissioner as to matters of importance for persons with developmental disabilities residing in group homes and their families and guardians, providing recommendations for statewide and regional priorities and goals for individuals residing in group homes and families and guardians of individuals residing in group homes, advising the commissioner on such other matters related to group homes as the statewide group home families working group deems relevant, holding regional public meetings to solicit and receive input from residents of group homes and family members and guardians of residents of group homes, and any matter relating to the performance of their duties with relation to individuals in group homes and on policies, Establishes the statewide group home families working group; provides that duties include informing and advising the commissioner as to matters of importance for persons with developmental disabilities residing in group homes and their families and guardians, providing recommendations for statewide and regional priorities and goals for individuals residing in group homes and families and guardians of individuals residing in group homes, advising the commissioner on such other matters related to group homes as the statewide group home families working group deems relevant, holding public meetings to solicit and receive input from residents of group homes and family members and guardians of residents of group homes, and any matter relating to the performance of their duties with relation to individuals in group homes and on policies, goals, budget and operation of group homes.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseA 1191Enacts the "safer weapons, safer homes act"; requires the division of criminal justice services to study the technological viability of personalized firearms; defines personalized firearms; requires the division to report to the governor and the legislature on the results of the study.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 1335Relates to the municipal sustainable energy loan program regarding qualifying water improvements, qualifying resiliency improvements and, in a city with a population of one million or more, the use of low carbon intensity building components.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 1327Relates to establishing minimum standards for payment plans for eligible customers; requires the public service commission to set standards for payment plans for certain customers including reasonableness of agreements and timelines for payment; establishes eligibility.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 1455Enacts the "safer weapons, safer homes act"; requires the division of criminal justice services to study the technological viability of personalized firearms; defines personalized firearms; requires the division to report to the governor and the legislature on the results of the study.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 1511Provides that persons charged with a parking violation shall be able to make an electronic court appearance unless a locality elects not to permit electronic appearances.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseS 1463Establishes extended producer responsibility for mattresses.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseA 1673Establishes that if financial loss has been made and a registrant or unregistered repair shop fails to comply with an order to pay restitution, the commissioner shall, by order, increase the amount of the penalty assessed.New York · last action 2026-06-04Passed first houseA 1670Prohibits the use of restraints on and the use of force against incarcerated individuals during labor and incarcerated individuals who have experienced different pregnancy outcomes, absent extraordinary circumstances, and on pregnant and post-pregnancy persons during a custodial interrogation; provides for certain exceptions for restraints to be used and in such case limits the use to wrist restraints.New York · last action 2026-06-04Introduced
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