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S 8304Directs the commissioner of DEC to remove peregrine falcons from the endangered species list and to promulgate regulations for their use in falconry.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8300Directs the commissioner of the office of general services to erect a monument to be known as the "New York state African slavery and freedom memorial" in the Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza to memorialize victims of the African Holocaust, the Holocaust of Enslavement, the Black Holocaust, or the enslavement of Black people and to celebrate the universal values of freedom, democracy and human rights for all people.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8700Amends 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 8301Establishes the office of nonprofit development within the empire state development corporation to assist nonprofit organizations with business development, capacity building, technical support and education.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8307Authorizes municipalities to adopt local laws requiring the use of in vessel composting for the disposal of organic waste that is generated from a residence.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8305Reestablishes the office of coroner in the county of Oswego; removes the powers and duties of coroners from the district attorney in such county; allows Oswego County to appoint a coroner.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8704Expands the New York opportunity promise scholarship to include all SUNY AND CUNY approved programs which award certain associate's degrees.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8748Exempts certain military service credit from being included in calculations of up to three years of military service credit for a public retirement system of the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8716Enacts the "autism data privacy protection act" which provides data protection for persons with autism.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8746Requires the establishment of hybrid heating pilot programs to further the goals of the climate leadership and community protection act (CLCPA).New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8721Provides that a default judgment against a defendant in a foreclosure action does not need to be vacated in order for the defense of lack of standing or expiration of the statute of limitations to be raised by the defendant.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8709Provides a personal income tax exemption for certain professional athletes residing in New York state of up to two hundred fifty thousand dollars of income.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8741Provides that licensed adult use dispensing facilities shall be no less than 1,000 feet apart in municipalities with a population of 20,000 people or more, and no less than 2,000 feet apart in municipalities with a population of less than 20,000 people; provides proximity protection waivers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8710Provides for minimum requirements for a conditional adult-use retail dispensary license.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8711Authorizes a microbusiness licensee to change their license type to an adult use cannabis cultivation license, upon the approval of the office of cannabis management; directs the office to promulgate regulations allowing a microbusiness licensee to be licensed and operate without opening a retail storefront.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8733Directs the state board of regents to develop or adopt financial literacy learning standards for students in grades four through eight; provides that all public, charter, and nonpublic high schools shall offer and students at such schools shall successfully complete a course in financial literacy; directs the trustees of the state university of New York, in consultation with faculty, student representatives and subject matter experts, to develop a comprehensive financial literacy course; directs the trustees of the city university of New York, in consultation with faculty, student representatives and subject matter experts, to develop a comprehensive financial literacy course.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8715Directs the state comptroller to conduct an audit of the department of financial services to ensure the agency is meeting its responsibility to evaluate and assess insurer compliance with federal and state mental health and substance use disorder parity requirements.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8755Provides cancer screening and treatment for retired volunteer firefighters; defines retired volunteer firefighters; retroactively applies to retired volunteer firefighters.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8740Enacts "Killian's law"; establishes a timely repair for wheelchair program; extends the warranty period for wheelchairs to 2 years; deems all wheelchair repairs needed within 5 years of initial prescription medically necessary.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8750Relates to lease terms for zero-emission school buses; permits leases of up to 12 years.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8732Authorizes Matthew Terpening to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer for the town of Webb, county of Herkimer.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseA 8759Imposes fines of up to ten thousand dollars per hour on businesses which are found to have skimming devices operating at such business for more than one hour.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8768Prohibits temporary major capital improvement increases for buildings where the owner has demonstrated a pattern of violations unless the applicant shows by clear and convincing evidence that the proposed improvement will directly and substantially remedy those violations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8754Permits "A Beautiful Noise, LLC" to file an application for a New York city musical and theatrical production tax credit for 2022.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8731Permits election commissioners to agree on alternative locations for polling places designated for early voting within the county.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8760Removes being unable to read and write the English language as a reason a court may declare someone ineligible to act as a fiduciary.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8724Prohibits mobile sports wagering operators from enabling or otherwise permitting authorized sports bettors to deposit or withdraw funds to or from their account through gift certificates, open loop gift certificates, or e-wallets.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8764Provides that when a court of appeals judge recuses themselves from sitting in or taking part in the decision, action, claim, matter, motion or proceeding, a replacement shall be chosen on a rotating basis, based on seniority, of the next available appellate division judge.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8729Prohibits the collection or processing of an individual's location information except for a permissible purpose; requires an entity collecting location information for the provision of multiple permissible purpose to maintain a location privacy policy obtain consent from the individual the information pertains to; prohibits the disclosure or sale of such information except for certain purposes; provides remedies for violations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8317Extends the effectiveness of the estate tax treatment of dispositions to surviving spouses who are not United States citizens to July 1, 2028.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseA 8718Prohibits certain public officials and their families from engaging in unlawful virtual currency business activities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8752Provides that any taxpayer who employees twenty or fewer employees, the first fifty thousand dollars is exempted from taxation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8719Establishes a blue envelope program for persons with mental health disorders, behavioral disorders and persons who are neurodivergent to be provided with blue envelopes to keep their identification, vehicle registration, and other related documents to improve their safety during law enforcement interactions; requires the municipal police training council to promulgate rules and regulations requiring training and instruction for all police officers with respect to the blue envelope program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8717Requires records of elevator and vertical transportation maintenance, operation issues and repairs be made available to tenants at their request.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8743Provides for certain procedures to be followed when there is a determination of suspected child abuse or neglect; establishes duties to investigate; relates to examinations of the child in a suspected case of child abuse.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8745Provides for an adverse inference against the testimony of an officer or other employee of the department of corrections and community supervision, where such officer or other employee violated department rules or regulations by turning off a facility camera or body-worn camera or otherwise prevented such camera or cameras from recording the incident which is the subject of such disciplinary proceeding.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8323Expands the small business mentoring program to include contracts for construction or related services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8763Amends the definition of "small group" for purposes of health insurance policies and contracts to fifty employees or fewer; repeals provisions requiring the superintendent to conduct an impact study.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8319Enacts the "New York city small business rent stabilization act" instituting a commercial rent control system in the city of New York; creates the commercial rent guidelines board.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8770Requires sellers of new residential construction to inform buyers of any price increase caused by tariffs on building materials.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8781Directs the state comptroller to conduct an audit of the department of health and other agencies to ensure that the agency meets its responsibilities to review and assess Medicaid managed care organizations for compliance with federal and state requirements to maintain adequate health care providers within network, and to meet mental health and substance use disorder parity requirements.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8327Permits land formerly used as an armory which was conveyed to the town of Riverhead, county of Suffolk by the state in 2011, to be sold or leased to the YMCA of Long Island.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8775Expands the veterans' preference to include veterans who did not serve during a time of war for Mitchell-Lama housing.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8326Expands coverage for developmentally disabled persons past twenty-six years of age; prohibits insurance companies from wrongfully terminating contracts of developmentally disabled persons; requires recertification of such developmentally disabled person's condition once every five years.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8780Enacts 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 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8772Establishes the disability access accountability commission; provides membership, duties, and powers to the commission.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8331Enacts the "New York artificial intelligence transparency for journalism act"; requires developers of generative artificial intelligence systems or services to post certain information on the developer's website regarding video, audio, text and data from a covered publication used to train the generative artificial intelligence system or service; allows journalism providers to bring an action for damages or injunctive relief against developers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8329Authorizes the town of Ramapo to establish a school speed zone demonstration program; authorizes installation in no more than twenty school speed zones in such town.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8333Extends and expands the scope of the on-demand E-hail paratransit pilot to include an additional 1,200 users.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8341Establishes a temporary practice authorization program for physicians, registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to practice in underserved areas.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseS 8336Grants certain park rangers and building security of Erie county peace officer status to issue appearance tickets, simplified traffic informations, simplified parks informations and simplified environmental conservation informations; provides that such shall not be deemed to authorize such officer to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appropriate license has been issued therefor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8340Provides that a person who is not a lawful permanent resident shall not be automatically disqualified to be a fiduciary.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8347Establishes the "SNAP for students act" requiring the office of temporary and disability assistance to create informational materials to provide information regarding student eligibility for SNAP benefits and to provide digital versions of such materials to institutions of higher education in the state; requires institutions of higher education to notify students of their potential eligibility for SNAP benefits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8350Directs the department of financial services, in consultation with the department of transportation to conduct a study and prepare a report on the fair market value of labor rates for services covered under motor vehicle insurance policies.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8783Authorizes agencies to procure goods, services and construction from special veteran emerging business enterprises; defines special veteran emerging business enterprises.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8352Requires insurance companies to cover outpatient problem gambling services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8354Allows victim impact statements in New York state be video recorded; requires that the members of the parole board and all presiding commissioners for such hearing review all relevant victim impact statements prior to the conduct of a parole hearing and to sign a written attestation confirming that they have done so.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8351Increases the excess limit for funds in the New York state thoroughbred breeding and development fund from seventy-five thousand dollars to five hundred thousand dollars.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8356Expands the New York opportunity promise scholarship to include all SUNY AND CUNY approved programs which award certain associate's degrees.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8360Requires every franchisor, including its affiliates and subsidiaries to properly fulfill any warranty agreement and/or franchisor's service contract and to compensate each of its franchised motor vehicle dealers for warranty parts and labor, including but not limited to all warranty repairs, extended service contract repairs, extended warranty repairs, campaigns, service bulletins, policy repairs, component part warranties, factory compensated repairs, recalls, diagnostics, parts and other voluntary stop-sell repairs, and any other franchisor compensated repairs; relates to reimbursement to a motor vehicle dealer from a motor vehicle franchisor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8366Permits family leave benefits related to the active service of a spouse, domestic partner, child, or parent of the employee in the New York national guard during a declared state of emergency or other ordered active state service.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8365Provides for a preference for activated members of the New York army national guard or the New York air national guard serving during declared state disaster emergencies for competitive examinations for original appointment or promotion.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8789Prohibits regional off-track betting corporations from providing items of value exceeding fifteen dollars to any board member, officer, or employee of the corporation, any contractor, subcontractor, consultant, or other agent of the corporation, or any spouse, child, sibling or parent of such persons; adds reporting requirements for regional off-track betting corporations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8793Authorizes the village of Bloomingburg to enter into a contract to sell or pledge as collateral for a loan some or all of the delinquent liens held by such city to a private party or engage a private party.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8788Enacts the "facial recognition technology study act" to study privacy concerns and potential regulatory approaches to the development of facial recognition technology.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8791Requires self-help practitioners to disclose information to clients regarding risks and to produce a risk management plan.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8790Prohibits off-track betting corporation vehicles from being used as take-home vehicles by board members, officers, employees, contractors, subcontractors, consultants, or agents of such corporation or by certain family members of such individuals; provides an exception therefor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8375Establishes the "small cannabis farmer relief act" to allow certain cultivators to expand their canopy.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8381Authorizes the village of Bloomingburg to enter into a contract to sell or pledge as collateral for a loan some or all of the delinquent liens held by such city to a private party or engage a private party.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8387Authorizes certain penalties to be assessed against members of a limited liability company and partners of a limited liability partnership or partnership.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseS 8392Designates uniformed officers of the fire marshal's office of the town of Huntington as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8386Authorizes federal fingerprint background checks for certain MTA bus and Manhattan and Bronx surface transit operating authority applicants for employment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8806Relates to a rebate against real property taxes for certain owners of real property in the city of New York for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2024.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8825Increases the efficiency of the disbursement of appropriations and grants by requiring they be paid using electronic transfer with dual verification methods.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8833Establishes understanding artificial intelligence responsibility act requiring developers of covered models to be strictly liable for certain injuries.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8850Allows for a new special open enrollment period to choose a new health insurance plan for consumers in certain instances to allow for continuity of care with an existing health care provider.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8856Enacts the "mandatory arbitration & business licensing act"; provides that no state agency or local government shall issue or renew a covered license to any person that refuses to certify that such person will not, as the owner or operator of a business or provider of services in the state or a local government operating pursuant to such license; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8848Extends an exemption relating to the use of certain chemicals used in mattresses from regulation for an additional year.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8821Exempts minors twelve or thirteen years of age from prohibitions on employment of minors when employed as a referee or umpire for youth sports games played by children under twelve years of age.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8862Establishes the immigrant in-home child care training pilot program in the office for new Americans to provide training, technical assistance, and other support to immigrants seeking to establish licensed in-home daycare services; requires the office to submit an annual report on the program; authorizes the office to accept gifts, grants, devises and bequests and to use monies made available to the program to implement the program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8855Establishes the detention support program in the office for new Americans to provide financial assistance to individuals and families of detained persons, including for bond payments to secure release from detention and travel stipends to facilitate visitation with detained individuals; establishes the detention support program fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8812Provides additional requirements for certain writings and records to be admissible under the business records hearsay exception.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8853Relates to prohibiting the possession of certain 50 caliber firearms; directs the division of state police to embark on a program whereby persons currently in lawful possession of such weapons may be reimbursed for the fair market value thereof upon turning in such weapons to a designated officer.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8832Establishes a tax credit for the purchase of new and used electric cars; provides that for a new electric vehicle, the tax credit shall be $7,500 and the tax credit for a used electric vehicle shall be $4,000.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8819Directs the commissioner of the office of general services to erect a monument to be known as the "New York state African slavery and freedom memorial" in the Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza to memorialize victims of the African Holocaust, the Holocaust of Enslavement, the Black Holocaust, or the enslavement of Black people and to celebrate the universal values of freedom, democracy and human rights for all people.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8857Enacts the "civil justice protection act (CJPA)"; requires that no person shall waive a series of rights and procedures when purchasing goods and services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8826Increases the small purchase threshold for purchase contracts for supplies, materials or equipment involving an estimated expenditure in excess of the New York city school construction authority from ten thousand dollars to one hundred thousand dollars.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8818Permits out-of-state clinical laboratories located within the United States to accept specimens from New York when there are no proper labs within the state recognized by the department of health.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8844Establishes equitable repair and maintenance standards for mixed income residential buildings with twenty or more units to prevent the use of repair and maintenance services as a form of tenant harassment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8829Directs the metropolitan transportation authority to rename the Burnside subway station the Burnside-Bronx Community College subway station.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8859Limits fines for the late payment or evasion of tolls charged by a public authority to twenty-five percent of the toll owed.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8852Establishes the toll-free overnight hours pilot program to reduce traffic congestion during peak hours, provide economic relief to drivers and businesses, and encourage efficient freight operations by implementing toll-free travel during designated overnight hours on the New York state thruway; repeals certain provisions upon expiration thereof.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8831Relates to the operation of three-wheeled vehicles; removes requirement that such vehicles have two wheels situated in the front and one wheel in the rear.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8854Adds assault of a highway worker, motor vehicle investigator and motor vehicle inspector to the crime of assault in the second degree; defines such terms.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8815Increases penalties for indecent exposure and public sexual activities occurring within public and association libraries.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8817Authorizes Larry Mendel to receive his 30 years of service credit granting eligibility for the length of service award program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8835Requires 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 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8813Relates to the regulation of business involving virtual currencies.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8845Directs the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and regulations requiring the New York state public high school athletic association to establish a central committee, an executive committee, and state sport committees.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8836Relates to the establishment of a healthy birth grant demonstration program; excludes healthy birth grants from income for certain purposes.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced
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