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S 1996Establishes a temporary state commission to conduct a feasibility study to evaluate and make recommendations concerning the formation and control of a state public bank; provides if such study finds that the state bank is feasible, the commission may recommend legislation to create a state public bank for New York.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseA 1931Includes implants, replacement dental prosthetic appliances, crowns and root canals as medically necessary dental care and services for coverage under the Medicaid program if a qualified dentist authorizes the procedures.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseS 2046Establishes the mental health educational opportunity program and the mental health higher educational opportunity program to provide additional educational opportunities for students at certain universities and colleges in the state to enroll in academic programs that lead to a degree or degrees required for licensure in any of the mental health professions.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseS 2032Establishes the previously owned zero-emission vehicles rebate program to provide an incentive of an amount up to $2,000 for individuals who purchase used or previously owned zero-emission vehicles.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseS 2056Enacts the "student voter empowerment act"; requires each institution of higher education to designate a staff member to act as a student voting coordinator; requires such coordinator to develop and implement a student voting action plan to increase student voter registration and voting and democratic participation among students.New York · last action 2026-06-01IntroducedS 2183Enacts the "Greener Highways Act", requiring alternative fuels to be available for public use along the New York state thruway after November 1, 2029 and providing each recommended alternative fuel at least every one hundred twenty miles on both sides of the thruway; defines "alternative fuel".New York · last action 2026-06-01IntroducedS 2134Relates to requirements for a building owner to refuse to renew a lease under the real estate industry stabilization code; requires the owner of a building to be demolished to prove that such owner has the financial ability to complete demolition of the building.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseA 2074Provides for the sealing of unfounded, exonerated, and pending claims made against law enforcement officers; requires such claims to be redacted from disciplinary records.New York · last action 2026-06-01IntroducedA 2287Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseS 2364Designates the "Honor and Remember Flag" as the official state flag for recognizing armed service members who have died as a result of serving the United States in any war or conflict the nation has been involved in since its inception.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseS 2393Prohibits hospitals and health care providers from storing credit card information without signed written consent and requires disclosure if such information could be used to pay balances.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseS 2436Prohibits the sale of ATVs and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York; provides enforcement mechanisms and penalties.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseS 2444Makes certain terms gender neutral in provisions regarding the right to breast feed.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseS 2461Authorizes the New York state and local employees' retirement system to accept an application for disability retirement benefits from Andrew Reilly, Jr.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseA 2605Requires the results of any outage management system stress test conducted in the state by a utility company to be posted online and such results to be sent to the temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly and the chairs of the senate and assembly standing committees on energy.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseA 2655Enacts the "New York commission for the deaf and hard of hearing act".New York · last action 2026-06-01IntroducedA 2592Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions; provides that items for sale at a commissary or canteen shall be sold for no more than a certain percentage over the purchase price; provides that the department of corrections and community supervisions shall publish on its website the price list for all commissary items for sale at each institution as of June 1, 2026 and on an annual basis thereafter.New York · last action 2026-06-01IntroducedS 2539Requires retailers to post warning signs of the tracking and collecting of customers biometric data through electronic devices; provides for civil penalties.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseS 2708Directs electric corporations and combination electric and gas corporations to file a cost-effectiveness and timetable analysis as part of any base rate proceeding with the public service commission; directs NYSERDA to conduct a study on the effectiveness of advanced transmission technologies.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseS 421Requires landlords to mitigate damages when commercial tenants vacate premises in violation of the terms of the lease.New York · last action 2026-05-29IntroducedS 520Ensures ovarian cancer survivors have the right to access screenings for health conditions.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseS 626Relates to adding ammunition to the list of prohibited items to purchase or dispose of after certain convictions.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseS 913Prohibits requiring that an individual have a court proceeding initiated against them in order to qualify for a rent arrears grant or ongoing rental assistance.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseA 974Enacts 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 2026-05-29IntroducedS 998Permits telemedicine services for mental and behavioral health issues under the workers' compensation system; permits one in-person visit within twelve months unless such in-person visit causes undue hardship on a patient.New York · last action 2026-05-29IntroducedS 1075Creates a temporary state commission to study and make recommendations concerning the incidence of asthma in the borough of the Bronx in New York city.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseA 949Permits telemedicine services for mental and behavioral health issues under the workers' compensation system; permits one in-person visit within twelve months unless such in-person visit causes undue hardship on a patient.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseS 1100Ensures that library staff of free association, public, and hospital libraries, and with certain advice, Indian libraries, are able to develop collections, services, and programming that reflect the values and protections established under the human rights law and the equal rights amendment to the state constitution.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseS 1139Requires governmental entities to, whenever possible and feasible, consider implementing multifactor authentication for local and remote network access; requires public websites to encrypt all exchanges and to comply with privacy standards.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseS 1172Requires towers to clean up any debris in the surrounding area resulting from the vehicles they are towing and tow trucks to be equipped with the appropriate equipment for such clean up efforts.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseS 1236Ensures the public has virtual access to public service commission proceedings and may file documents electronically.New York · last action 2026-05-29IntroducedA 1209Establishes extended producer responsibility for mattresses.New York · last action 2026-05-29IntroducedS 1418Provides for the award of reasonable attorneys' fees in FOIL proceedings if the person is successful and in open meeting proceedings to the successful petitioner and against the public body.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseA 1501Prohibits requiring that an individual have a court proceeding initiated against them in order to qualify for a rent arrears grant or ongoing rental assistance.New York · last action 2026-05-29IntroducedS 1788Extends eligibility for real property tax exemptions to certain veterans.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseA 1838Relates to the sale and possession of self-defense spray devices in the state; removes the requirement that only authorized dealers and pharmacists could sell such devices; provides that no more than two self-defense spray devices may be sold at any one time to a single purchaser; repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseS 2076Requires that notice of initial determinations for unemployment benefits be provided to claimants within 30 days of such claimant furnishing all necessary documentation, and if the commissioner is unable to issue a determination within such time frame they shall inform the claimant of the new estimated time frame for the issuance of a determination.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseS 2069Establishes the position of an insurance liaison on the disaster preparedness commission to be appointed by the governor and serve as a non-voting member.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseA 2286Repeals provisions relating to the establishment of maximum base rents using the maximum gross building rental formula.New York · last action 2026-05-29IntroducedS 2280Requires law enforcement officers to conduct a lethality assessment as part of the standardized domestic incident report form when responding to incidents of domestic violence.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseS 3050Authorizes an expedited application review process for certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with Double H Ranch; provides such application fee shall be waived.New York · last action 2026-05-29Passed first houseS 3053Directs the New York state bridge authority to provide a report by July 1, 2027, outlining their efforts and progress on decreasing and deterring suicide attempts on authority bridges.New York · last action 2026-05-29IntroducedA 3068Requires that notice of initial determinations for unemployment benefits be provided to claimants within 30 days of such claimant furnishing all necessary documentation, and if the commissioner is unable to issue a determination within such time frame they shall inform the claimant of the new estimated time frame for the issuance of a determination.New York · last action 2026-05-29IntroducedS 79Requires that all special education students attending schools scheduled to be closed or to undergo a significant change be assigned to new schools prior to the implementation of the closing or change.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseA 206Relates to failure to complete a program for time allowances due to circumstances beyond an individual's control.New York · last action 2026-05-28IntroducedS 680Provides that any system for warning populations who are or may be endangered and for rapid and effective communication for any New York emergency alert notification shall occur within thirty minutes, or as soon as practicable thereafter.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseA 582Requires the office for the aging to develop and provide elder abuse prevention training to train senior service centers and entities that contract with the office for the aging and the office of children and family services to provide services to elderly persons in the detection and reporting of elder abuse in consultation with the office of children and family services.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseA 774Establishes protections for minors who are featured in compensated video content that generate earnings from being shared on social media or other video-sharing websites.New York · last action 2026-05-28IntroducedS 1009Authorizes a veteran's close friend or family who is reasonably familiar with such veteran's wishes to request that such veteran be buried in a state veterans' cemetery.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseA 860Prohibits drug, cannabis or alcohol testing of pregnant or postpartum individuals and newborns unless the individual consents and it is within the scope of medical care, or the testing is necessary for a medical emergency.New York · last action 2026-05-28IntroducedS 1140Establishes a tax on noise from non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 1192Establishes an alternative resolution program for service members and veterans accused of certain felonies.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 1461Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 1531Creates the New York electronic communications privacy act; requires government agents and agencies to obtain a search warrant for physical or electronic access to electronic device information.New York · last action 2026-05-28IntroducedS 1609Requires the department of environmental conservation, after consultation with the environmental facilities corporation and the department of state, to submit an annual agency stormwater expenditure report containing a comprehensive estimate and summary of funds needed and funds spent on stormwater projects under the department of environmental conservation, the environmental facilities corporation, the department of state and other applicable agencies or state authorities.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 1723Adds Doodletown Brook to the definition of inland waterways eligible for the local waterfront revitalization program.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 1634Requires health care plans and payors to have a minimum of twelve and one-half percent of their total expenditures on physical and mental health annually be for primary care services.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 1695Authorizes municipalities in the county of Orange to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to such municipalities' annual tax levy in accordance with applicable law.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 1783Prohibits the misrepresentation or collection of certain fees related to the delivery, usage, and storage of liquified petroleum.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 1784Provides for the inspection of property that has been vacated or abandoned for abandoned companion animals.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 2011Directs the department of state and the public service commission to study and report upon the prevalence of the disclosure by public utilities, cable television companies and cellular telephone service providers to credit reporting agencies of late payments and defaults in payment of fees and charges by consumers.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 2091Establishes standards for the reuse of deconstructed building materials; requires the uniform building code to set standards for salvage lumber; requires the secretary of state to develop a program for grading salvage lumber for structural purposes.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseS 2073Requires the department of motor vehicles compile a list of veterans who apply for a veteran driver's license and provide such list to the department of veterans' services to aid in outreach efforts by the department of veterans' services.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseA 2102Prohibits the sale of vape products that are made to be attractive to or target persons under the age of twenty-one or are sold in packaging that is made to be attractive to or target persons under the age of twenty-one.New York · last action 2026-05-28IntroducedS 2516Directs the department of social services to establish a refugee resettlement program with the goals of achieving economic and social self-sufficiency, assisting victims of human trafficking, and assuring proper foster care for unaccompanied refugees.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseA 3029Establishes standards for the reuse of deconstructed building materials; requires the uniform building code to set standards for salvage lumber; requires the secretary of state to develop a program for grading salvage lumber for structural purposes.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first houseA 3098Requires potable water testing at state and local parks at least once every three years.New York · last action 2026-05-28IntroducedA 323Relates to the compulsory age for full time instruction from six to five years of age and certain exceptions for minor children; requires kindergarten in certain school districts.New York · last action 2026-05-27IntroducedA 643Relates to the purchase of claims by corporations or collection agencies; relates to the inference of an assignee's intent and purpose in taking an assignment of a claim against an obligor that is not an eligible obligor.New York · last action 2026-05-27IntroducedA 819Eliminates the photo image fee for veterans who have their license or identification cards amended with a veteran notation.New York · last action 2026-05-27IntroducedA 2140Relates to fair pricing for low-complexity, routine medical care to more closely align payment rates across ambulatory settings for selected services that are safe and appropriate to provide in all settings.New York · last action 2026-05-27IntroducedA 2334Provides for distinctive license plates for gold star family members; eliminates the registration fee for gold star parent and gold star family member distinctive license plates.New York · last action 2026-05-27IntroducedA 318Prohibits speech-based defenses to actions brought against an individual for the unlawful dissemination of publication of an intimate image.New York · last action 2026-05-26IntroducedA 2628Establishes the bullet-proof vests for officers fund.New York · last action 2026-05-26IntroducedS 2619Removes restrictions of three-cycle coverage for in vitro fertilization; mandates individual insurance coverage of in vitro.New York · last action 2026-05-26IntroducedS 3046Prohibits the use of adhesive-based rodent traps in state-owned or state-leased buildings.New York · last action 2026-05-26IntroducedS 1822Prohibits speech-based defenses to actions brought against an individual for the unlawful dissemination of publication of an intimate image.New York · last action 2026-05-22IntroducedA 42Establishes an exemption from taxation for energy-related public utility real property related to attaining state climate goals; provides that such exemption shall remain in effect until it is retired or removed from service.New York · last action 2026-05-21IntroducedS 341Prohibits certain fees from being imposed by licensed wholesalers on licensed retailers.New York · last action 2026-05-21IntroducedS 1020Requires thirty days notice be provided to tenants prior to the beginning of work on a major capital improvement.New York · last action 2026-05-21IntroducedS 1370Establishes an economic development grant program for the Second Avenue Subway construction project area.New York · last action 2026-05-21IntroducedS 2446Establishes a wound care kit and xylazine test strip distribution program to supply wound care kits designed for the treatment of injection-related wounds and skin and soft tissue infections, and xylazine test strips, to individuals with a substance use disorder or who are otherwise at risk of drug use, free of charge; prohibits facilities from collecting personally identifying information on such individuals; prohibits police from targeting individuals receiving wound care kits or xylazine test strips under such program.New York · last action 2026-05-21IntroducedA 2611Requires landlords to mitigate damages when commercial tenants vacate premises in violation of the terms of the lease.New York · last action 2026-05-21Passed first houseS 159Provides for findings of the state board of parole necessary for discretionary release of incarcerated individuals on parole.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 165Relates to outdoor restraints of dogs; prohibits inhumane tethering, including during dangerous weather conditions when a weather alert, advisory or warning is in effect; provides for civil penalties for violations.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedS 514Relates to the mandatory coverage of hearing aids by insurers and other organizations.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedS 588Establishes a county of Nassau deer management pilot program; requires a report; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 444Relates to the application of New York state's human rights law to employees who work outside of the state of New York, if their employer maintains a physical address within New York state.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 742Requires owners of multiple dwellings with fifty or more units in cities with a population of one million or more to designate a secure, locked, monitored space, accessible only to staff, residents, or delivery people, for packages to be delivered to.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 680Relates to the mandatory coverage of hearing aids by insurers and other organizations.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 795Requires the division of housing and community renewal to publish the results of annual audits of approved applications for temporary major capital improvement increases on its website annually.New York · last action 2026-05-20Passed first houseA 845Provides for the establishment of school speed limits of not less than fifteen miles per hour by the legislative body of any county or, if so delegated, by the legislative body of any locality within said county on a portion of a state highway passing a school building.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedS 1253Creates a temporary commission to conduct a comprehensive study on the current utilization of paid family leave, make recommendations on how to increase access and the visibility of the program.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 1204Requires any contract or retainer agreement between a property owner and an attorney for legal services related to the filing and appearance before a board of assessment review regarding complaints in relation to assessments shall include a written disclosure that such complaints in relation to assessments can be completed without the assistance of an attorney.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 1425Provides that persons charged with a parking violation shall be able to make an electronic court appearance unless a locality elects not to permit electronic appearances.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 1521Relates to medical malpractice excess line insurance.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedS 1690Establishes the New York native plants program to conserve, promote, and enhance the native ecology of New York state by encouraging the use of native plants and ecological-friendly methods and materials on state and local land.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedS 1671Authorizes the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to discipline certain employees for acts of serious misconduct; defines serious misconduct; establishes procedures for such disciplinary action; prohibits employees who have been removed for serious misconduct from being placed on the eligible list after such removal.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 1745Provides for the licensure of school psychology practitioners; authorizes the use of the title "licensed school psychology practitioner" to licensed or exempt individuals; defines practice of licensed school psychology practitioners; sets forth requirements for professional licensure (including educational attainment, experience, exam and fee); provides for issuance of limited permits under specified circumstances; identifies exempt persons; establishes mandatory continuing education requirements.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 1766Authorizes all municipalities, with the consent of the county and the governing body of such municipality, to join a county self-funded or self-insured health plan; requires certification.New York · last action 2026-05-20Introduced
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