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A 8136Authorizes insurance policies which provide coverage for prescription drugs where cost-sharing obligations are determined by category of prescription drugs to offer a program to insureds that utilizes rebates or discounts to lower an insured's cost-sharing for prescription drugs if the insured's cost-sharing under such program would be more favorable than the cost-sharing that would otherwise be applicable to the prescription drug.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David WeprinS 7725Establishes when making a decision regarding the siting of major utility transmission facilities in the case of a gas transmission line the public service commission must determine whether the alternative method of using commercial vehicles for the purpose of transporting liquified natural gas poses a hazard to public safety.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedPBSSen. Mario MatteraS 7723Requires the commissioner of agriculture and markets to establish licensing and educational standards for individuals providing canine training for non-service and non-police dogs; requires such standards to utilize non-aversive, evidence-based, and positive reinforcement techniques.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Dean MurrayS 7716Enacts the "building recruitment and incentives for dedicated government employees (BRIDGE) act" which provides a service credit for members who were previously employed by the federal government.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Jessica RamosS 7722Relates to returnable beverage containers; amends certain definitions relating thereto; repeals a certain provision of law relating thereto; provides that a dealer whose place of business is less than ten thousand square feet and whose primary business is the sale of food or beverages for consumption off-premises may obtain an exemption from the obligation to accept empty beverage containers for redemption under certain conditions; provides for different handling fees for beverage containers accepter by a deposit initiator from a dealer or operator of a redemption center; provides that a deposit initiator shall have the right to conduct audits of containers presented for redemption by redemption centers or dealers subject to certain provisions; provides requirements for groups of deposit initiators and brands to form a commingling group; relates to provisions governing redemption centers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Chris RyanS 7719Strengthens protections against discrimination, harassment, and bullying based on actual or perceived immigration status, and to improve implementation and oversight under the Dignity for All Students Act.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedEDNSen. Luis SepúlvedaS 7729Requires immunization against age appropriate rotavirus for certain children attending school.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. James SkoufisS 7728Authorizes the use of body imaging scanning equipment in local correctional facilities for the screening of visitors in addition to incarcerated individuals.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseSen. James SkoufisA 8150Provides that gas, electric, or combination gas and electric corporations shall not be permitted to retain revenues derived from their actual return on equity in excess of authorized rates of return on equity.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Didi BarrettS 7734Authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to develop and offer number stickers to be used on motor vehicles in the place of number plates.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Jeremy CooneyS 7733Relates to the completion of and information contained in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems assessments as part of building condition surveys for purposes of grant eligibility; requires such assessments to include a report containing specific information and includes qualification requirements for the person completing the report.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Jeremy CooneyS 7732Prohibits title insurance corporations from making payments to lenders on title insurance claims when the transaction conveying such title is false or fraudulent.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Jabari BrisportS 7740Authorizes Olivia Rae Salta, the daughter of Dawn Jimenez-Salta, to file a new service retirement application and option election form with the New York state and local employees' retirement system on behalf of her deceased mother.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Roxanne PersaudS 7739Permits cooperative housing corporations to directly obtain a shareholder's death certificate upon providing appropriate documentation of their creditor status.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Toby Ann StaviskyA 8159Authorizes the use of closed-circuit television for vulnerable sexual assault witnesses; establishes a procedure for determining who qualifies as a vulnerable sexual assault witness.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jessica González-RojasA 8162Relates 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 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jessica González-RojasA 8164Provides a tax credit for the installation of fire sprinkler systems.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jessica González-RojasA 8156Requires the commissioner to incorporate measures of racial and socioeconomic integration into state accountability models; requires data compiled to be included in the school report card created by the department.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jessica González-RojasA 8163Establishes the public water justice act; prohibits sale of waters of the state unless otherwise specifically authorized; establishes a public water justice fund for royalties and fees collected from persons or entities authorized to sell waters of the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jessica González-RojasS 7746Eliminates the requirement that a driver's license, professional license or recreational license be suspended for failing to pay child support.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Luis SepúlvedaA 8157Requires schools to include instruction on the prevention of eating disorders as an integral part of their health education programs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jessica González-RojasA 8158Enacts the New York privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Nily RozicS 7745Creates the cooperative and condominium ombudsperson program; authorizes the residential unit tax; establishes the cooperative and condominium ombudsperson program fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Shelley MayerS 7747Requires local community review and approval prior to the implementation of electric scooter programs and installation of electric scooter infrastructure in cities with a population of one million or more.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Leroy ComrieS 7751Requires the level of assessment for state equalization rates for the Farmingdale union free school district and the Amityville union free school districts which are located in the same town, but in different counties, to be calculated at the same time and on a regular basis.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Monica MartinezS 7761Enacts into law components of legislation relating to disaster relief for extreme weather events in Central New York, long-term climate resilience property improvements, and insurance discounts for climate mitigation efforts; establishes the central New York extreme weather relief and resiliency grant program to provide grants to certain persons and entities that suffered damage from covered events (Part A); expands and strengthens the resilient and ready program by providing grants to homeowners impacted by extreme weather events and providing grants for long-term climate resilience improvements for snow and tornado-related weather hazards (Part B); establishes the central New York property/casualty insurance resiliency incentive program to facilitate property/casualty insurance discounts for mitigation efforts (Part C).New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Joseph GriffoS 7753Relates to establishing the New York state federal relations office in Washington, DC; makes an appropriation therefor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. James SkoufisS 7757Authorizes Scott Pavlick to receive certain service credit under a twenty-five year retirement plan offering one-sixtieths after twenty-five years of total creditable service for service with the Binghamton Fire Department.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Lea WebbA 8245Provides penalties when a landlord of a residential premises refuses to rent to a potential tenant on the basis that the potential tenant was involved in a past or pending landlord-tenant action or summary proceeding.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Micah LasherA 8189Clarifies that workers who are temporarily partially disabled are entitled to payment of benefits at a reduced rate unless their separation from employment is unrelated to the compensable injury.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Michael DursoA 8223Expands the scope of duties for public employers to prevent workplace violence including additional training, the creation of incident logs, expanding inspections and providing the commissioner the ability to enforce such provisions to prevent workplace violence.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Harry BronsonA 8177Authorizes Angela Kilkenny Tier IV status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Matthew SlaterA 8171Expands eligibility for participation in the pre-licensing course internet pilot program; extends such provisions of law from June 30, 2025 to June 30, 2030.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 8228Authorizes the Seagate police department receive a special parking placard for the department's motor vehicles when such officers are on official business as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alec Brook-KrasnyA 8233Establishes a cannabis processor tax credit; authorizes a tax credit that is the equivalent to the licensed processor's cannabis potency tax liability for the year two thousand twenty-three, multiplied by three, but shall not exceed four hundred thousand dollars.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Al StirpeA 8230Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to establish procedures to allow an incarcerated individual in a correctional facility which has suspended visiting privileges to have private meetings with their legal counsel.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedCORAsm. Erik DilanA 8200Requires third-party verification of an application to receive the Empire State film production credit and the Empire State film post production credit by approved certified public accountants.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXAsm. Yudelka TapiaA 8251Increases the maximum compensation for commissioners of improvement districts from one hundred to one hundred twenty dollars per day.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Daniel NorberA 8209Requires the department of transportation to collect data from third-party identification verification services used by airline passengers for expedited security screening in public-use airports and submit a quarterly report to the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly containing such data; defines terms.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Noah BurroughsA 8236Requires each state agency that publishes reports containing data on its website to post such reports in a machine-readable format; requires the state comptroller to conduct compliance audits and issue a written report to the legislature, the governor, and the audited agencies.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Edward RaA 8261Prohibits administrative agencies from administering or requiring the COVID-19 immunization unless authorized by the legislature.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. John MikulinA 8183Provides alternate education and experience requirements for mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, and psychoanalysts licensed prior to 06/24/2027, to be issued privilege to diagnose and develop assessment-based treatment plans; removes fees for application for such diagnostic privileges.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Harry BronsonA 8173Requires municipalities and other public officials to retain security recordings for a minimum of fifteen months.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Linda RosenthalA 8172Relates to establishing timeframes for the payment of claims to hospitals.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Al StirpeA 8258Exempts Massapequa union free school district from laws, rules, or regulations regarding the use of indigenous names, mascots, and logos.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Michael DursoA 8239Prohibits the commissioner from promulgating any rules or regulations which prevent schools from disallowing biologically male students at birth to participate on a team organized for females where a school determines such biological male student's participation would have an adverse effect on the physical or emotional safety of female participants, or would adversely impact a female student's ability to participate successfully in interschool athletic competition.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedEDNAsm. John MikulinA 8198Permits the city of Saratoga Springs to adopt a resolution requesting further restriction of hours of sale of alcoholic beverages within such city.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Carrie WoernerA 8241Requires the disclosure of tariff cost estimates in automobile sales by affixing such to the car window in a clear, conspicuous, and easily understandable manner; provides such requirement can be satisfied by including it on the Monroney label.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Micah LasherA 8212Permits political subdivisions and municipal corporations of the state to set the residency requirements for public officer positions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Stacey Pheffer AmatoA 8194Prohibits law enforcement officers and peace officers from inquiring about the immigration status of a victim of or witness to a criminal offense.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Rodneyse Bichotte HermelynA 8205Establishes grocery store wine licenses permitting the licensee to sell from the licensed premises wine produced in New York state or produced from ingredients grown or produced in New York state, in sealed containers for consumption off such premises.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedABCAsm. Chris TagueA 8219Allows up to seven excess continuing education credit hours for real estate brokers and real estate salespersons to be carried forward to the next two-year licensing period.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Stephen HawleyA 8176Amends the school tax reduction credit for residents of cities with a population over one million; implements a child tax credit in such cities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXAsm. Grace LeeA 8240Requires a traffic study that evaluates the potential impact of the proposed charter school on traffic patterns, safety and congestion in the surrounding area as part of an application to establish a charter school.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Robert CarrollA 8231Authorizes active members of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system to purchase service credit for service with the Long Island Railroad Company police department.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Michael DursoA 8252Permits the town of Warwick to utilize preservation funds for the implementation of water quality improvement projects.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Karl BrabenecA 8211Authorizes a state personal income tax credit for elementary and secondary school personnel for certain expenses incurred for school related supplies for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Chris BurdickA 8179Recalibrates the final average salary retirement calculations in the New York state teachers' retirement system for Joanne Halverson by including certain earnings from the 2020-2021 year.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Joe DeStefanoA 8196Requires local community review and approval prior to the implementation of electric scooter programs and installation of electric scooter infrastructure in cities with a population of one million or more.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Sam BergerA 8225Requires school districts and other facilities providing universal prekindergarten programs utilize all allotted funds for universal prekindergarten programs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Patrick CarrollA 8224Allows political subdivisions which contract to receive fire protection services from a special fire company or department to jointly establish a service award program with political subdivisions which contract to receive ambulance services from the same special fire company or department.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Daniel NorberA 8190Establishes the pipeline investment for public environmental solutions program for the purpose of making payments toward the replacement and rehabilitation of existing local municipally-owned and funded drinking water, stormwater and sanitary sewer systems; makes such program eligible for funding from the Clean water, clean air and green jobs environmental bond act of 2022.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Stephen HawleyA 8246Allows for SNAP benefits to be used to purchase menstrual products including, but not limited to, sanitary napkins, tampons and panty liners.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSOSAsm. Rebecca KassayS 7764Directs the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to rename Utica Avenue subway station to Malcolm X Boulevard/Utica Avenue train station.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Zellnor MyrieA 8208Requires persons with housing vouchers be informed of their rights and provided with a bill of such rights.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steven RagaA 8217Alters the definition of "drug" to include any substance or combination of substances that impair, to any extent, physical or mental abilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. William MagnarelliA 8242Renders candidates ineligible to receive public matching funds when such candidate has been found in a prior election cycle to have knowingly and willfully misused public campaign funds or committed fraud, conversion or unauthorized personal use of such funds; states that such ineligibility continues until the candidate has repaid such funds, satisfied civil penalties, and complied with orders imposed as a result of such prior misuse of public funds.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Larinda HooksA 8214Provides for a window of eighteen months for people to receive birth, death, marriage, and dissolution of marriage records without paying a fee.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Nader SayeghA 8203Requires any municipality which conducts lead testing to provide notices to the owner and any tenants of a residence upon a positive test and inform the owner and any tenants of lead abatement programs and other resources; requires municipalities to notify tenants of lead testing.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Sarahana ShresthaA 8184Relates to an exemption from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance from a church, for a certain property located in the village of Hammondsport, county of Steuben.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Philip PalmesanoA 8255Provides that at the request of an owner of a parcel of property within the boundaries of such sewer district requests exclusion from the sewer district due to the lack of sewage services provided to such parcel of property, such request shall be granted without the state department of health approval and without the procedure set forth in section 256 of the county law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David DiPietroA 8191Establishes a gender affirming care program in the department of health to ensure the continuity of gender affirming care services in the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Gabriella RomeroA 8262Authorizes counties to post local laws and notices via the internet where such county doesn't have a newspaper published within the county.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedCNTAsm. Anna KellesA 8185Authorizes two or more contiguous municipalities to create a broadband union district for the creation, administration, and maintenance of broadband infrastructure and services within such district; provides for governance, funding, powers, limitations, and related provisions for broadband union districts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Anna KellesA 8247Dedicates a portion of state highway 284 in the village of Unionville, county of Orange, to the Appalachian Trail.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Karl BrabenecA 8238Ensures language assistance services by state agencies; requires state agencies to maintain records of the primary language spoken by any individual seeking such assistance; requires state agency to submit an annual report on language services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Phil RamosA 8188Prohibits public entities from contracting with airlines that transport individuals who have been detained by U.S. immigration and customs enforcement without being afforded due process rights; prohibits certain sales and use tax exemptions on fuel sold to an airline that transports individuals who have been detained by U.S. immigration and customs enforcement without being afforded due process rights.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Michaelle SolagesA 8249Prohibits employees of the department of corrections and community supervision or a correctional facility from willfully obstructing, blocking or otherwise obscuring a body-worn or stationary camera from recording activities within a correctional facility for the purpose of hindering an existing or potential investigation, concealing a crime or criminal activity, or concealing otherwise unlawful behavior.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Erik DilanA 8250Permits judges and justices to purchase and use body armor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Nader SayeghA 8187Enacts the "building recruitment and incentives for dedicated government employees (BRIDGE) act" which provides a service credit for members who were previously employed by the federal government.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Micah LasherA 8260Bans push notifications from a food service establishment or a third-party delivery platform to minors.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. John ZaccaroA 8221Elevates assault to a felony when committed against a water authority employee in the course of performing their duties.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Rebecca KassayA 8243Establishes a state frontotemporal degeneration advisory committee which shall be charged with recommending to the department long range objectives, goals and priorities, and provide advice on the planning, coordination and development of needed services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Amy PaulinA 8175Authorizes nurses and doctors licensed and in good standing in Puerto Rico to practice in New York State.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Rodneyse Bichotte HermelynA 8215Requires certain information to be included on labeling of native plant seeds for sale or distribution in New York state; requires the commissioner of agriculture and markets to promulgate certain requirements for labeling of native plant seeds; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Anna KellesA 8201Makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Yudelka TapiaA 8168Relates to establishing extended producer responsibility for tires; provides that no later than June 30, 2027 a producer shall submit a plan for the establishment of a collection program for tires; establishes the tire extended producer responsibility fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Emily GallagherA 8226Relates to program eligibility for plans comparable to Medicare part D; provides for analysis of health plans by the department of health to determine whether such health plans meet or exceed the Medicare part D standard; requires the department of health, in consultation with the department of financial services, to notify prescription drug insurers of the provisions of this act.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedELDAsm. Yudelka TapiaS 7795Requires petitions that go to trial be resolved in six months or less upon issue being joined.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Stephen ChanS 7778Requires commissioners of local social services districts to screen, apply for, and use and conserve retirement, survivors and disability insurance, supplemental security income, veterans' or any other federal social security benefits on behalf of children placed in foster care; provides for responsibilities of local commissioners of social services appointed to serve as the representative payee for a child; provides for technical assistance and financial literacy for foster children; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Jabari BrisportA 8266Limits the sale of chemical hair relaxers and permanent hairstyle kits to licensed cosmetologists.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. James PretlowA 8269Equips all ambulances and emergency ambulance service vehicles with stop-arms; provides rules and regulations shall be promulgated to provide for such equipment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. James PretlowA 8265Establishes the New York state youth in agriculture and entrepreneurship summer employment program to provide students with the opportunity to be educated on the agricultural industry and alternative career paths and to provide agricultural work experience and entrepreneurship work experience.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Donna LupardoS 7789Requires that in civil claims under the child victims act, adult survivors act, or a civil sex trafficking claim any insurer who may provide liability coverage for a claim shall, upon request from the claimant or claimant's attorney, provide information regarding each known policy of insurance; provides that a person bringing a civil claim in a sex trafficking case need not disclose their immigration status.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Nathalia FernandezS 7775Authorizes a residential parking system in the village of Sleepy Hollow in the county of Westchester.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseSen. Andrea Stewart-CousinsA 8274Establishes a hotel/motel occupancy tax for the village of West Hampton Dunes, in the county of Suffolk.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Tommy John SchiavoniA 8272Provides access to representation for adults in child protective proceedings of the family court who are financially eligible as determined by the chief administrator of the courts; provides access by attorneys for adults and children to records of the statewide registry of child abuse and maltreatment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Maritza DavilaA 8285Establishes the Freedman's asset recovery agency to aid Transatlantic Slave victims and their heirs to seek a just and orderly return of assets to their original owners or such original owner's heirs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Nikki LucasS 7797Provides for emergency appropriation through May 9, 2025 for the support of government.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseSen. Liz KruegerA 8282Provides for emergency appropriation through May 9, 2025 for the support of government.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. James Pretlow

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