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A 4683Relates to the date of school district annual organizational meetings; allows boards of education to meet on any date on or before the Monday after July 20th for their annual organizational meeting.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Amy PaulinS 4892Provides that supervision by a licensed physical therapist of a physical therapist assistant shall be continuous but shall not require the physical presence of the licensed physical therapist at the time and place where services are being performed; requires a licensed physical therapist to be available for consultation with the physical therapist assistant or the patient within a reasonable amount of time.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Toby Ann StaviskyS 4960Relates to extending the exemption from filing requirements only with respect to rates and policy forms to businesses underwritten and transacted from an office outside this state.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Jamaal BaileyA 5685Relates to the New York state masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship program.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Alicia HyndmanA 5973Removes residency requirements for persons holding the office of assistant district attorney for the county of Franklin; provides that a person holding such office may reside in Franklin county or an adjoining county within the state.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Billy JonesA 6097Authorizes the town of Orangetown to establish community preservation funds; establishes a real estate transfer tax with revenues therefrom to be deposited in said community preservation fund; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Aron WiederA 6300Authorizes the county of Monroe to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Carl J. Zimmerman, a deputy sheriff employed by the county of Monroe.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Harry BronsonA 6298Authorizes the county of Monroe to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Christopher R. Fay, a deputy sheriff employed by the county of Monroe.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Harry BronsonA 6279Authorizes the granting of retirement service credit in the optional twenty year retirement plan to Duane A. Palma for service as a correction officer at the Monroe county sheriff's office jail bureau.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Harry BronsonA 6274Authorizes the county of Monroe to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Gregory M. Prokop, a deputy sheriff/investigator employed by the county of Monroe.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Harry BronsonS 5929Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain state land to the Syosset Central School District for the purpose of building new and expanding current facilities at Berry Hill Elementary School; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Jack MartinsA 6609Authorizes Karol Hughes, a part-time police officer, with the town/village of East Rochester police department to take the civil service examination and be eligible for appointment as a full time police officer for the town/village of East Rochester.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Jen LunsfordS 6372Sets the probable usefulness of judgments, compromised claims or settled claims resulting from certain child sexual abuse cases to up to 30 years.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Shelley MayerA 7007Authorizes the village of Port Chester to offer an optional twenty-year retirement plan to Michael Sprague, a police officer employed by such village since January 7, 2013.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Steven OtisA 6918Authorizes the town of Copake to establish community preservation funds and to impose a real estate transfer tax with revenues to be deposited into the community preservation fund; provides for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Didi BarrettA 7053Provides that a scholarship for academic excellence that is declined by a student prior to the end of their high school program shall be granted to the next most qualified student, if practicable.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Rodneyse Bichotte HermelynA 7385Authorizes an additional $125 million for Phase 3 of the Rochester school facilities modernization program; extends phase 3 of the Rochester school facilities modernization program to 2033.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Harry BronsonA 7427Prohibits the state university of New York from contracting out to the ground lessee or any subsidiary of the ground lessee or the research foundation for the state university of New York for any services or privatize any services currently being performed by employees in the unclassified service at the state university of New York at Albany.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Gabriella RomeroA 7613Reforms the education requirements for persons who want to become certified public accountants; provides alternative pathways to being certified as certified public accountants.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Crystal Peoples-StokesA 7561Relates to continuing education requirements for landscape architects; provides that adjustments to such requirements may be granted for health reasons, active duty, or other good cause; limits the number of credit hours that may carry over to the next registration period.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Donna LupardoA 7915Authorizes David Edwards 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 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Donna LupardoA 7934Authorizes the Onondaga county sheriff's department, in the county of Onondaga, to offer the optional twenty year retirement plan to deputy sheriffs Brittany E. Dorn, Noah C. Hunt, Daniel D. Lorenzini, Gordon J. Lopez, Tre C. Fesinger, and Christopher L. Van Dusen.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. William MagnarelliS 7486Qualifies the permitted use of proceeds from the lease of lands located at the state university of New York at Purchase shall go to New York state resident students who are eligible to receive a federal Pell grant.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Shelley MayerS 7688Authorizes Frank Lyburd III, Brian McNamara, Peter J. Jacobs, Roman S. Wilinski, Alex U. Chenche and Tara T. Desposito, police officers in the town of Southold, county of Suffolk, to receive certain service credit under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Anthony PalumboA 8279Permits the Setauket fire district and Stony Brook fire district to enter into contracts with the state university of New York at Stony Brook for property, services, and other consideration.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Rebecca KassayS 7847Authorizes the village of Trumansburg to offer an optional twenty-year retirement plan to Kevin R. Noterfonzo under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Lea WebbS 7848Authorizes the county of Tompkins to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Bryan Jolly, a deputy sheriff employed by such county upon such officer's election to participate in such plan.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Lea WebbS 7849Authorizes the county of Tompkins to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Kyle Davenport, a deputy sheriff employed by such county upon such officer's election to participate in such plan.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Lea WebbA 8299Sets the effectiveness and duration of automatic orders in matrimonial actions.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Charles LavineA 8298Relates to the time limit for appeals in all categories of family court cases and the filing of objections to support magistrate determinations in child support, paternity and parentage proceedings in family court.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Patrick CarrollS 7911Authorizes the village of Trumansburg to offer an optional twenty-year retirement plan to Daniel H. Austic under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Lea WebbA 8407Relates to requiring certain records checks in child custody proceedings involving orders of protection; repeals certain provisions relating thereto.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Charles LavineS 7927Provides for the conveyance or lease of sewer system properties located in the county of Westchester's New Rochelle sanitary sewer district and related management responsibilities to the county by municipalities in such district when determined to be in the public interest.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Shelley MayerS 7932Changes the number of members of the board of trustees of the Mamaroneck public library district from eleven to no less than five and no more than fifteen.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Shelley MayerS 8164Authorizes the county of Rockland to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to John F. Leonard, Jr., a deputy sheriff employed by such county.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Bill WeberA 8475Makes technical corrections relating to the title of the commissioner of veterans' services.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Sam BergerA 8489Authorizes Scott Hoag, a city of Rome police officer, to receive certain credit under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedAsm. Marianne ButtenschonS 8175Allows certain methods for service of process including by electronic means.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Luis SepúlvedaS 8196Relates to expanding eligibility for judges presiding over designated youth parts.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Brad Hoylman-SigalS 8195Expands the acceptable uses of affirmations in civil actions.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Brad Hoylman-SigalS 8208Authorizes the county of Rockland to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Matthew Donovan, a deputy sheriff employed by such county.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Bill WeberS 8218Relates to calculation of interests costs for certain bonds issued to finance school rehabilitation or reconstruction costs for Rochester schools.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Jeremy CooneyS 8219Authorizes the village of Trumansburg to offer an optional twenty-year retirement plan to Mackenzie M. Covert under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Lea WebbS 8313Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain unappropriated state land to The Arc Westchester New York.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Peter HarckhamS 8374Establishes a pilot program to provide alternative dispute resolution and navigator services to litigants in child support matters in the family court under the auspices of the community dispute resolution center program.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Roxanne PersaudS 8373Relates to the computation and allocation of the commissions of trustees of charitable trusts.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Brad Hoylman-SigalS 8382Relates to orders of protection in child abuse and neglect proceedings in family court.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Sean RyanS 8394Establishes the "county of Westchester public works investment act" which allows the Westchester county department of public works and the Westchester county department of transportation to utilize design-build project delivery.New York · last action 2025-11-21Chaptered/SignedSen. Andrea Stewart-CousinsA 578Requires public bodies to post video recordings of open meetings on their websites within five days of such meetings; requires such recordings be maintained for a period of five years.New York · last action 2025-11-14IntroducedAsm. Amy PaulinA 847Requires each public body to live stream and post video recordings of all open meetings and public hearings; requires each public body to post such recordings for a period of not less than five years.New York · last action 2025-11-14IntroducedPBOAsm. Amy PaulinS 7823Authorizes a licensed pharmacist to administer any recommendations made by the commissioner of health pertaining to a vaccine that has been authorized by the federal Food and Drug Administration; relates to insurance coverage for immunizations; removes the requirement to follow the advisory committee on immunization practices of the centers for disease control and prevention recommendation for immunization against meningococcal disease.New York · last action 2025-11-14IntroducedSen. Brad Hoylman-SigalS 181Expands the membership of the interagency task force on trafficking in persons to include the commissioner of the department of transportation, the commissioner of the department of motor vehicles and the executive director of the New York state thruway authority.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedSen. Roxanne PersaudS 1704Expands the options for shell color and roof color of petroleum bulk storage tanks to either white or beige/cream or which limits volatile emissions to the same or to a greater extent as a shell color and roof color of white or beige/cream as determined by the department of environmental conservation.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedSen. Peter HarckhamA 3922Requires the commissioner of economic development, in cooperation with the commissioner of agriculture and markets and the state liquor authority to establish procedures for proposing to the governor nominations for annual awards to be known as "New York state liquor retailers awards", "New York state beer retailers awards", "New York state cider retailer awards", and "New York state mead retailers awards"; requires the commissioner of economic development to promote state policies that will encourage the production and sale of New York labelled beers, ciders, liquors, and mead.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedAsm. Al StirpeS 5331Establishes an online insurance verification system for motor vehicle insurance; requires insurers to provide necessary information.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedSen. Jamaal BaileyA 5921Creates the jockey health insurance reserve fund for the payment of premiums not yet paid; provides for the return of funds if such reserve fund becomes no longer necessary.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedAsm. Carrie WoernerA 6558Requires every food establishment to label all prepackaged food with a written notification on the package or on a label attached to the package identifying any ingredient with which a product is made that constitutes a major food allergen.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedAsm. Jen LunsfordA 6768Provides any entity which leases excavation equipment to the public with the telephone number of the system and a sample or model notice informing lessees of excavation equipment of the system and their responsibilities relating to the protection of underground facilities.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedAsm. Edward BraunsteinS 7200Relates to vintage snowmobile registrations for snowmobiles manufactured more than thirty years prior.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedSen. Chris RyanA 8116Relates to the powers of the Syracuse regional airport authority; provides that the Syracuse regional airport authority shall determine which positions, with the exception of all police positions, shall be in the exempt class of civil service.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedAsm. William MagnarelliA 8154Removes the salary of the chair of NYSERDA; allows the chair to engage in private employment.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedAsm. Edward BraunsteinS 7807Defines epinephrine device as a single-use device or nasal spray device used for the automatic injection or administration of a premeasured dose of epinephrine into the human body for the purpose of emergency treatment of a person appearing to experience anaphylactic symptoms.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedSen. Andrew GounardesS 7885Extends provisions relating to certain real property to be conveyed to the town of Huntington for one year.New York · last action 2025-11-12Chaptered/SignedSen. Mario MatteraA 29Designates the state of New York a purple heart state.New York · last action 2025-11-05Chaptered/SignedAsm. John McDonaldA 4751Relates to the employment of veterans with disabilities program.New York · last action 2025-11-05Chaptered/SignedAsm. Jenifer RajkumarS 8150Protects veterans from fraud and unaccredited representatives; institutes a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for violation; establishes the class A misdemeanor crime of unaccredited representation of a veteran; establishes a veterans' services fund.New York · last action 2025-11-05Chaptered/SignedSen. Siela BynoeS 8092Prohibits gifts, rewards, or other incentives for the purchase of oral nicotine pouches.New York · last action 2025-10-29IntroducedSen. James SkoufisS 5646Authorizes the city of Mt. Vernon to establish a school speed zone demonstration program; authorizes installation in no more than twenty school speed zones in such city.New York · last action 2025-10-27Chaptered/SignedPBOSen. Jamaal BaileyS 5677Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Schenectady; repeals authorization of program December 31, 2030.New York · last action 2025-10-27Chaptered/SignedPBOSen. James TediscoS 7422Authorizes additional traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices at no more than one intersection located on the Saw Mill River parkway within the village of Pleasantville, county of Westchester, upon approval from the state department of transportation.New York · last action 2025-10-27Chaptered/SignedSen. Andrea Stewart-CousinsS 7678Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of White Plains; repeals authorization of program December 31, 2030.New York · last action 2025-10-27Chaptered/SignedPBOSen. Shelley MayerA 8227Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the city of Peekskill.New York · last action 2025-10-27Chaptered/SignedPBOAsm. Dana LevenbergS 7791Establishes a demonstration program imposing monetary liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic-control indications in the village of Croton-on-Hudson; repeals authorization of such program December 31, 2030.New York · last action 2025-10-27Chaptered/SignedPBOSen. Peter HarckhamS 7980Relates to the determination of adjusted base proportions in special assessing units which are cities for fiscal year 2026.New York · last action 2025-10-27Chaptered/SignedSen. Andrew GounardesS 8047Relates to the Mount Van Hoevenberg Olympic Sports Complex in Essex County.New York · last action 2025-10-27Chaptered/SignedSen. Daniel StecS 4544Prohibits discrimination against and harassment or bullying of students by other students on school property or at a school function; requires schools to investigate reports of bullying; requires schools to adopt a written, plain-language anti-bullying and harassment policy; requires school employees to report incidents of bullying or harassment.New York · last action 2025-10-23Chaptered/SignedSen. Brad Hoylman-SigalA 8914Provides that where an active or retired police officer dies by suicide and is enrolled in a health insurance plan, the surviving dependents of such police officer shall be entitled to such health insurance coverage for ninety days following such police officer's death.New York · last action 2025-10-22IntroducedCVSAsm. Edward RaA 2135Eliminates penalties for mandated reporters who fail to report suspected abuse or neglect of children or people with special needs; repeals certain provisions of law related thereto.New York · last action 2025-10-20IntroducedAsm. Andrew HevesiA 174Prohibits rent minimums in all mortgages regardless of when issued.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedAsm. Robert CarrollA 778Directs the department of health to create an informational pamphlet concerning intrauterine devices; requires such informational pamphlet to be available on the department of health's website; requires practitioners to distribute such informational pamphlet to patients seeking contraceptives.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedAsm. Linda RosenthalA 1433Provides for the issuance of pet insurance that provides coverage for accidents and illnesses of pets.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedAsm. Pamela HunterA 1572Requires the superintendent to promulgate regulations which provide standardized definitions for commonly used terms and phrases in certain insurance policies.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedISCAsm. David WeprinA 1817Defines "closed period of eligibility" for purposes of supplemental security income for aged, blind, and disabled persons; includes such time period in the eligibility requirements of such supplemental security income.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedAsm. Linda RosenthalA 1890Enacts the low impact landscaping rights act, preventing homeowners' associations from adopting or enforcing any rules or regulations that would effectively prohibit, or impose unreasonable limitations on, the installation or maintenance of low impact landscaping.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedAsm. Deborah GlickA 2168Requires the department of health to develop and maternal health care providers to distribute written information about episiotomy to maternity patients.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedAsm. Amy PaulinA 2185Defines therapeutic agriculture for the purposes of community gardens as the use of agricultural activities as a means of promoting physical, mental and emotional well-being, rehabilitation and therapy for certain individuals.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedAsm. Donna LupardoA 2520Provides parity to durable medical equipment providers by requiring Medicaid managed care organizations to reimburse such providers at no less than one hundred percent of the medical assistance durable medical equipment and complex rehabilitation technology fee schedule for the same service or item.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedAsm. John McDonaldA 2581Creates a department of health education and outreach program on reproductive health services for consumers, patients, educators, and health care providers related to reproductive health services available in New York state including, but not limited to: access to family planning services such as contraceptives and pregnancy testing, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedAsm. Jessica González-RojasA 3404Requires hospitals to permit an interpreter to remain with a deaf, hard of hearing or nonverbal patient during admission to a hospital until appropriate hospital staff is assigned to interpret.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedAsm. Charles LavineA 7321Requires health insurers to provide coverage for speech therapy for stuttering.New York · last action 2025-10-17VetoedISCAsm. David WeprinA 7845Requires the department of health to establish a registry for the collection of information on the incidence and prevalence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and motor neuron disease (MND) in the state; requires that every physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant and general hospital that diagnoses or treats a patient diagnosed with ALS or MND give notice to the department of cases of ALS or MND coming under their care; requires that patients diagnosed with ALS or MND be provided with written and verbal notice regarding the collection of information and patient data on ALS and MND and provides a method for patients to opt out of the collection of data; provides for duties of the department and the commissioner of health in relation thereto.New York · last action 2025-10-17Chaptered/SignedAsm. Steve SternA 56Prohibits residential landlords from charging tenants a fee for a dishonored rent check in excess of the actual costs or fees incurred by such landlord as a result thereof, provided such dishonored check fee was included in the initial lease.New York · last action 2025-10-16Chaptered/SignedAsm. Vacant MemberS 277Authorizes the town of Chester to establish community preservation funds; establishes a real estate transfer tax with revenues therefrom to be deposited in said community preservation fund.New York · last action 2025-10-16Chaptered/SignedSen. James SkoufisA 112Repeals provisions relating to mandatory anti-arson applications for insurance coverage to insure any building against the peril of fire or explosion.New York · last action 2025-10-16Chaptered/SignedAsm. Sam BergerA 355Provides for a partial exemption from taxation of certain residential real property transferred by a governmental entity, nonprofit housing organization, land bank or community land trust to low-income households; sets forth conditions for the discontinuance of such exemption.New York · last action 2025-10-16Chaptered/SignedAsm. Didi BarrettS 598Establishes a state frontotemporal degeneration registry; defines terms; requires every physician, nurse practitioner, nurse physician assistant and general hospital that diagnoses or is treating a patient diagnosed with an FTD disorder to give notice to the department; requires certain information to be confidential; sets forth the duties of the commissioner of health; requires the department of health to create and maintain a webpage.New York · last action 2025-10-16Chaptered/SignedSen. Michelle HincheyS 952Requires that the entire amount of a rental deposit or advance be refundable to the tenant upon the tenant's vacating of the premises except for an amount lawfully retained for non-payment of rent or utilities, damage caused by the tenant, or storage costs; requires landlord to provide an itemized statement of damages and to return the balance of the deposit within 14 days; requires that tenant be given the opportunity to inspect the rental premises prior to signing a lease; allows a grantee or assignee of the leased premises to demand that an escrow account be opened.New York · last action 2025-10-16Chaptered/SignedSen. Brian KavanaghA 934Provides that if there is a tie when there is an even number of defendants, a peremptory challenge must be allowed.New York · last action 2025-10-16Chaptered/SignedAsm. William MagnarelliA 979Relates to contractual liability insurance policies; provides that each provider may maintain a maximum of five service contract reimbursement insurance policies insuring its service contracts actively offered.New York · last action 2025-10-16Chaptered/SignedAsm. Jen LunsfordS 1224Ensures services provided in school-based health centers are not provided to medical assistance recipients through managed care programs.New York · last action 2025-10-16VetoedSen. Gustavo Rivera

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