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S 5063Requires nursing homes, residential health care facilities, and adult care facilities to ask patients if they have a service-connected disability rating from the federal department of veterans affairs; requires such information to be delivered to the department of veterans' services and transmitted to city and county veterans' services agencies and officers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5095Requires affirmative consent for the disclosure of contact information of witnesses to a defendant; provides that denial of such consent shall only be for good cause as determined by the court.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5004Requires that regents and elective officers of the university of the state of New York prove that their primary residence is located within New York state before entering on their duties.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5062Enacts the affordable waste reduction act"; defines terms; provides for registration of producer responsibility organizations and service providers; establishes the producer responsibility advisory board; provides for department of environmental conservation responsibilities; provides for producer responsibility advisory board, organization, producer and service provider responsibilities; creates a recyclable or compostable covered materials lists and exempt materials list; establishes producer fees; provides for service provider reimbursement; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5054Repeals certain provisions of law relating to the disclosure of immigration records by the department of motor vehicles which make it a class E felony to disclose such records and information pertaining to immigration status.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5046Establishes the "Interstate insurance product regulation compact" to regulate certain insurance products among member states and to promote and protect the interest of consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income and long-term care insurance products.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5064Relates to establishing a commission for the educational advancement of multilingual learners in New York; provides such commission shall report on the best practices and legislative recommendations to close the achievement gap and high school graduation rates between multilingual learners and their English proficient peers from prekindergarten through twelfth grade.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5020Relates to requiring building condition surveys to be conducted on public school buildings constructed prior to 1950 every other year and a visual inspection in alternate years.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5016Authorizes visitation at all general confinement correctional facilities seven days a week.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5088Requires school districts to have diversity, equity and inclusion officers to develop methods to diversify the personnel of the school district and to recommend changes to district policies and practices to reduce racial disparities in hiring school district employees, particularly teachers; requires boards of education to annually report information regarding such policies and practices to the department of education; requires the department of education to annually report such information to the legislature.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5013Requires health insurers to provide coverage for opioid antagonists and devices.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5072Authorizes municipalities to purchase private residential real property located in a floodplain.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5081Provides for the establishment of a forty-five dollar fee for all motions made in pending proceedings and for ex parte applications in the surrogate's court.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5021Relates to the registration status of voters; establishes additional requirements for the cancellation of a voter's registration; allows voters who have an inactive status to have their registration returned to active status and to have their vote counted for the election in which they vote.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5065Permits awarding of reasonable attorneys' fees and costs in court actions for unlawful discriminatory practices pursuant to the human rights law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5104Exempts qualified military benefits from inclusion in a resident's adjusted gross income, including any allowance or in-kind benefit other than personal use of a vehicle, received by any former member of the uniformed services of the United States or any dependent of such member by reason of such member's status or service as a member of such uniformed services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5124Requires the department of veterans' services to provide legal and/or technical support to veterans who want to change their discharged status to honorable because such person was dishonorably or administratively discharged from the armed services due to sexual orientation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5131Creates a pilot program to encourage homeownership among persons and groups who are currently underrepresented in homeownership and/or have seen a marked decline in rates of homeownership over the last decade; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5126Ensures that residential gas, electric and steam service customers will receive a written determination regarding rate related complaints explaining the reasoning for the decision; requires that decisions are made by the public service commission within 90 days of receiving the complaint; requires utility corporations to retain customer billing statements dating back at least eight years.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5141Establishes a direct service professional credit and career ladder tuition assistance grant program to develop training programs and improve existing workforce development programs for the purpose of training direct support professionals and establishing a career ladder for individuals working with individuals with developmental disabilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5677Creates a transparency database for contracted not-for-profit organizations; provides such database will include those that are in the process of being approved for contracts, that have received certificates of approval, are approved for contracts, have received renewal contracts, or have been the recipient of fully-executed contracts with the state of New York.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5114Requires all policies that provide coverage for inpatient hospital care to include benefits for child and family treatment and support services and children's home and community based services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5125Relates to assistance for certain small businesses including dry cleaners and those that practice nail specialty for necessary code related improvements.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5678Increases to $50,000 the cost of the construction of a building, structure or public work, above which a professional engineer, land surveyor or architect must be utilized to plan and supervise the construction thereof.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5145Directs the commissioner of health to provide authorizations to all fiscal intermediaries that timely submit a request for authorization prior to January 1, 2026; details information required for such authorizations; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5652Authorizes the state to allow counties to opt out of the county cost of medical assistance payments to any new enrollees who have either never received such benefits or who have reenrolled after a period of absence; directs the commissioner of health to apply for any and all federal waivers required to implement the provisions of this subdivision.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5147Relates to creating NYCHA-based health centers to provide basic health services for residents living on NYCHA campuses, specifically specialty care and testing for lead poisoning and mold exposure and specifically respiratory related illnesses.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5673Waives the registration fee and service charge for distinctive plates for volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance services where the applicant has attended twenty-five percent or more of the emergency calls for the previous year.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5118Relates to providing judges more discretion regarding securing orders and limiting the lengths of certain orders.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5128Requires the New York city transit authority to outline in its annual report the procedures and methodologies used for the reduction and abatement of noise.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5680Subjects to taxation the possessory interest of a private individual or corporation which uses real property owned by the United States or the state, except for real property owned by public authorities, for business purposes; excludes private property where the use is for a concession available to the general public located on property, such as parks, available for the use of the general public.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5674Establishes a leave of absence for veterans on Veterans Day, November 11th.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5139Relates to protections and rights afforded to delivery network company (DNC) workers; requires DNCs to create internal procedures for workers to challenge deactivations; provides certain notice and other rights to workers to challenge deactivation both internally in a DNC and externally; allows the Department of Labor to investigate unwarranted deactivation of workers; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5666Provides for a priority call system for use in connection with emergency disconnections of utilities, service coverage and oversight of response time in connection with the emergency disconnection of utilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5667Relates to allowing claimants collecting unemployment to obtain part-time work without losing their unemployment benefits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5113Includes retirement plans in the exemption for pensions and annuities for certain persons; increases such exemption to one hundred thousand dollars as adjusted by the consumer price index annually.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5133Requires clinical experience for certain mental health practitioners; allows such practitioners to make assessment-based treatment plans; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5136Directs the commissioner of the division of homeland security and emergency services to conduct a review and analysis of the security measures taken at the transportation facilities of the metropolitan transportation authority and its subsidiaries; requires such director to issue confidential reports of their findings and recommendations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5137Requires the prosecution to disclose to defense counsel certain information relating to jailhouse informants; requires prosecutors to notify victims of the informant's crimes if the prosecutor has offered the informant a benefit in exchange for testimony or other cooperation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5650Relates to providing timely and up-front payments from the state to small not-for-profit corporations; enables the competitiveness of smaller not-for-profit corporations serving the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5681Provides that minority members of the public authorities control board shall have voting privileges and shall act upon a unanimous vote.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5653Provides that any requirement that undocumented immigrants who are seeking asylum in the United States be sheltered in a certain locality or localities shall only apply to those towns, cities, and counties that opt-in to such requirement through the adoption of a local law or ordinance; defines the term "sheltered" as including, but not limited to, being temporarily or permanently placed into housing, dwelling, or living quarters by a state or local governmental entity.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5140Establishes a farm-to-school task force; directs the commissioner of education to develop a program to require all public schools to provide fresh foods to students in a manner that supports local agriculture and increases market opportunities for farmers from under-represented communities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5112Requires radon inspections by sellers for the sale of residential real property; provides exemptions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5654Provides registration fees for snowmobiles used on frozen bodies of water solely for sport fishing or for access to hunting or trapping lands.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5115Declares the "Juneteenth flag" to be the official state flag for raising awareness of the history of slavery, the struggles African Americans have faced, and the ongoing fight for equity today.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5646Authorizes people who transport a severely disabled person as an eligible person to receive disabled person plates; defines who qualifies as eligible persons.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5129Requires food distributors that accept SNAP benefits to establish a mechanism to apply available coupons or discounts to purchases made by eligible recipients of SNAP benefits without such recipient being required to provide a physical coupon.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5102Relates to the length of time of a state disaster emergency declaration; requires the governor to transmit a weekly report to the legislature during a state disaster emergency; relates to the communication between the governor and parties affected by a suspension of laws during a state disaster emergency.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5122Establishes a housing court for actions and proceedings involving the enforcement of state and local laws for the establishment and maintenance of housing standards; requires such court to establish an escrow account; provides that any landlord that owns twenty units or less shall be entitled to free legal services if such landlord can prove a loss of at least twenty percent of rent payments in a calendar year; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5669Provides for monetary penalties for the intentional violation of the open meetings law by any member of a public body who participates in a meeting with the intent and purpose of violating the provisions of the open meetings law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5135Provides for automatic enrollment to NY-Alert on the application for a learner's permit, driver's license, non-driver identification card, or renewal thereof; requires a space for an applicant to opt out of such enrollment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5649Directs the advisory panel on employee-owned enterprises to evaluate barriers to certification as MWBEs for employee-owned businesses and recommend strategies for continuation of certified business enterprises upon the transfer or sale of such business; extends the expiration date of the panel.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5657Requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to promote education in hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education courses.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5668Allows industrial development agencies to make grants to municipalities for open space preservation, parkland improvements and conservation easements where the municipal governing body finds that the grant encourages tourism or otherwise improves quality of life.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5676Provides an exemption for the city of New York from certain insurance requirements in connection with public construction contracts for certain transportation facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5671Authorizes the vacating of an arbitration award on the basis of arbitrator disregard of the law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5645Provides additional enforcement of housing maintenance code violations in the city of New York; requires the department of housing preservation and development to produce a list of owners/landlords with multiple violations; directs HPD to commence proceedings to be appointed as the administrator of buildings with multiple, longstanding violations; provides additional penalties.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5109Establishes the shovel-ready housing program under which certain municipalities, at their option, may pre-authorize parcels of property for the construction of housing; establishes a shovel-ready community tax rebate for taxpayers residing in municipalities that opt-in to the shovel-ready housing program; provides for annual apportionment to municipalities that have certified participation in the shovel-ready housing program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5148Relates to the submission of a twenty-year capital needs assessment to the metropolitan transportation authority capital program review board; provides that such assessment shall be adopted by not less than a majority of members of the authority in the office, except in the event of a tie.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5684Requires the parole board to provide notice to the crime victim or victim's representative that a parolee or releasee is being discharged or released.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5675Relates to gender balance on boards of state and local public authorities; provides that all appointive state and local authorities heretofore or hereafter established by law or resolution shall have recommendations for appointments, or reappointments that are gender balanced.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5660Establishes the carbon farming certification committee for the purpose of developing a certification framework, determining qualified carbon removal practices eligible for the carbon farming tax credit, and promulgating certification standards for qualified carbon removal practices; provides for the development of educational materials to encourage carbon farming by promoting farming practices which reduce, sequester and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions on land used in support of a farm operation; establishes carbon farming tax credits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5658Directs the education department and OCFS to prepare posters and pamphlets with information regarding higher education funding opportunities for foster youth.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5121Removes the affidavit of the lawful immigration status requirement for certain students.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5656Requires municipal tax collectors to hold a hearing after a tax lien sale to distribute funds to the former owner of such property.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5127Relates to requiring agencies to provide unsuccessful bidders that are certified minority- and women-owned business enterprises with a written statement of the completion of the procurement selection process and that such enterprise was not selected.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5107Relates to coverage for applied behavior analysis and for developmental, individual-differences, relationship-based treatment of autism spectrum disorder.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5151Appropriates $4,000,000 for capital improvements to the historic Forrest Hills overpass.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5146Establishes a deaf and hard of hearing outreach program to facilitate communication between deaf and hard of hearing individuals and law enforcement personnel.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5120Provides for the reimbursement of the ticket price of unused one-way, round trip or multi-trip tickets purchased for use on the Long Island Rail Road or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company if returned within one year.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5661Relates to calculation of the earned income credit for taxable years beginning in 2026, provides the applicable percentage shall be 45%.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5144Requires the chair and commissioners of the state liquor authority to file an annual statement of financial disclosure pursuant to section seventy-three-a of the public officers law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5108Prohibits the sale of tobacco products and vapor products within five hundred feet of a public or private school.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5117Establishes in the department of agriculture and markets a program to purchase fresh produce from farms located in the state and distribute such produce to areas determined by the commissioner of agriculture and markets to be food deserts; promotes opportunities for farm ownership among under-represented farmers, including farmers who are black, indigenous, or people of color.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5648Requires a public housing authority to file in the office of the commissioner of housing and community renewal and with the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly a physical needs assessment every five years; defines "physical needs assessment".New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5659Restructures the not-for-profit contracting advisory committee; provides for the issuance of additional reports.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5150Amends the definition of "health care personnel" to define the term "temporary services" as health care services contracted for an initial term of less than twenty-four continuous months; requires a temporary health care services agency to annually submit to the department of health copies of all contracts between the agency and a health care entity to which it assigns or refers health care personnel.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5152Appropriates $2,000,000 for capital improvements, including but not limited to structural and full remediation of the outside wall of the Kew Gardens, Lefferts Boulevard bridge.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5123Provides that, to the extent practicable, any incarcerated individual who is receiving mental health services or participating in a mental health program shall not have the time spent participating in such mental health services or programs deducted from any other activity time such incarcerated individual receives.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5106Requires SUNY and CUNY schools with at least twenty-five percent of its undergraduate students living on campus to establish substance use recovery housing programs which shall include on-site counseling, mentoring, and peer support.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5119Exempts the metropolitan transportation authority from the requirement to reimburse the state for state services provided to such authority.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5663Requires the division of criminal justice services to check the wanted felon status and probation or parole violator status of people applying for public assistance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5143Requires the commissioner of motor vehicles to create a bicycle with electric assist battery swapping pilot program in a city with a population of one million or more.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5665Amends the definition of redomestication of insurance companies to include the transfer from this state of the corporate domicile of a domestic company.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5647Establishes the Cannabis Community Reinvestment Act; includes requirements for cannabis operators; includes the obligation to reinvest in communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition including, if applicable, the community such operator is located in; provides for the review of reinvestment plans by the department of financial services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5679Implements escalating penalties for vehicles which have been documented multiple times by a photo violation monitoring device for failure to comply with traffic-control indications up to a suspension of a vehicle's registration.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5130Requires health and motor vehicle insurance policies to notify policyholders of cancellation, discontinuance or major changes to their policy via email and to offer paperless notification upon the issuance of such policies.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5651Relates to the environmental assessment of a historic preservation plan; addresses environmental impact statements, dates for filing drafts of such statewide comprehensive historic preservation plan, funds available for historic preservation purposes, and the New York state archaeological survey assistance fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5683Increases, at local option, real property tax exemptions for combat veterans who are 100% permanently disabled.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5206Repeals the municipal police training council; creates the police training council to establish a statewide mandatory training curriculum for all law enforcement agencies established with police officer or peace officer status throughout the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5174Requires the commissioner of transportation to increase the number of licenses for tow truck operators in a city with a population of one million or more by thirty percent by December 31, 2025.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5158Authorizes the state board of elections to reject the use of voting machines or systems on the grounds that such machines or systems are not proper, safe, or secure.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5218Authorizes the commissioner of education to implement a purple star schools program to recognize schools and school districts which demonstrate a commitment to assisting military-connected students and their families.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5216Waives the fee for a commercial driver's license for a member of the military or a veteran when they submit an application for military skills test waiver as part of their application.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5222Permits midwives and physician assistants to certify the cause of death on a fetal death certificate if they are in attendance at or after a fetal death.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5219Provides that schools, child day cares, day care centers, or community based organizations which support activities for children under the age of eighteen can not serve as a shelter for migrants.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5186Requires gas pipeline facilities to accelerate the repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of equipment or pipelines that are leaking or at a high risk of leaking; requires the public service commission to establish a standard definition and methodology for calculating and reporting unaccounted-for gas.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5173Prohibits medical assistance providers from refusing to furnish care, services or supplies to any person who is entitled to receive such care, services or supplies under this title if such medical assistance provider furnishes the same care, services or supplies under the Medicare program pursuant to title XVIII of the federal social security act and the person is dually eligible under that program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5176Establishes when a tip credit applies to employees working at tipped and non-tipped occupations on the same day.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced
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