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S 1270Requires high schools to carry and have a trained employee to administer opioid antagonists during all school hours and after school activities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1307Establishes a tax credit for the adoption of a dog or cat; establishes a $100 credit for a maximum of three dogs or cats per taxable year.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1253Requires employers to annually report to the division of human rights the number of settlements with employees and other individuals performing services in the workplace regarding claims of discrimination on the basis of sex, including verbal and physical sexual harassment; requires the division of human rights to provide an annual report to the governor and the legislature; makes conforming technical changes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1245Provides for a personal income tax deduction for student loan payments not in excess of five thousand dollars; excludes any payment not in excess of five thousand dollars made by an employer, employee, or on behalf of an employee that is directly deducted from the employee's wages through payroll and administered by a third-party platform that facilitates direct payments to educational institutions or related loan servicers on behalf of students such amount from an employee's New York state gross income; further excludes any contribution not to exceed five thousand dollars to a tuition program under section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code made through payroll deduction and facilitated by an employer or a third-party platform that facilitates direct payments to such programs on behalf of employees from the employee's New York state gross income.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1124Requires any school district in the state shall provide, to pupils in grades nine through twelve, one full unit of instruction designed to promote consumer awareness and financial education.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1297Allows taxpayers to register to vote upon paying their taxes or changing their address.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1106Requires instruction in civic education for grades 5 through 12 including instruction on the NYS constitution; federal, state and local government; civic literacy; methods of public participation; and the rights and responsibilities of citizenship.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1346Relates to enacting the "New York photovoltaic module stewardship and take-back program act"; provides that the department of environmental conservation shall develop guidance for a photovoltaic module stewardship and take-back program to guide manufacturers in preparing and implementing a self-directed program to ensure the convenient, safe, and environmentally sound take-back and recycling of photovoltaic modules and their components and materials; establishes the photovoltaic module recycling account for the purpose of paying all costs of the department of environmental conservation for management and administration of the New York photovoltaic module stewardship and take-back program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1255Requires applicants to the department of environmental conservation for permits to disclose information concerning other permits held and/or revoked, enforcement actions, criminal convictions, fees or fines owed, and other information relating to compliance by the applicant or any corporation of which they are an officer, director, or large stockholder with state, federal, or foreign environmental laws or regulations and certain other laws.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1161Establishes that combined heat and power generating equipment shall be exempt from taxation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1280Establishes the crime of unlawful dissemination or publication of a fabricated photographic, videographic, or audio record as a class E felony.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1114Prohibits the New York Department of State from issuing a certificate of dissolution and filing a judgment or final order of dissolution for the pension fund for employees of the former St. Clare's Hospital in the city of Schenectady, county of Schenectady, until an investigation and/or audit by the New York State Department of Health, the New York State Attorney General or the New York State Comptroller has been conducted to ascertain whether there was any impropriety in the handling and management of funds in such pension plan.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1298Expands the veterans tuition awards program to include all persons who were honorably discharged and were residents of the state before and after serving in the armed forces of the United States; provides veterans an award equal to the in-state tuition paid at a state university for each semester the veteran is engaged in undergraduate, graduate or vocational study.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1180Requires bomb or blast resistant garbage receptacles in facilities of common carriers; provides minimum specifications for such receptacles shall be set by the NYS division of homeland security and emergency services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1275Removes the $250 economic harm requirement from the felony commercial bribery statutes; expands the crime of larceny to include theft of personal identifying information, computer data, computer programs, and services, to adapt to modern technological realities; provides state jurisdiction and county venue over cases involving larceny of personal identifying information, computer data, and computer programs, where the victim is located in the state or the county.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1261Protects the rights of people in prisons, jails and forensic facilities; limits the use of cell or segregated confinement; grants access to tablets, visitation, and certain items.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1126Enacts the "utility ratepayer protection act"; requires legislative approval of increases in utility charges.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1224Establishes a carbon dioxide emissions price for electric generation from carbon-based fuel; creates a carbon dioxide emissions fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1277Provides for loan forgiveness for mental health nurses that make a commitment to practice in a "rural" tract or county.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1227Authorizes a lien against personal and real property of the owner of a commercial towing company for illegal and improper practices; creates personal liability for members of an LLC and certain corporate shareholders.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1249Relates to renewal of a lease under the stabilization code promulgated by the real estate industry stabilization association; defines demolish.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1289Establishes the office of gun violence prevention and the gun violence advisory council.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1239Requires policies covering losses or damages from cyberattacks to include a requirement that the insured notify a law enforcement agency before receiving payment for losses or damages suffered as a result of the cyberattack.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1337Relates to the processing of evidence related to sexual offenses and the inclusion of such results in the state DNA identification index; requires evidence of sexual offenses to be collected and forwarded to any forensic DNA laboratory for testing within the established time frame.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1225Prohibits a person convicted of rebellion or insurrection against the authority of the United States or the laws thereof under 18 U.S.C. Section 2383 from holding an elected office, a judgeship, or an appointed position in the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1167Relates to providing hazard payments to essential workers during a state disaster emergency; provides that certain employers shall make hazard payments to essential workers during a state disaster emergency provided no hazard payment shall exceed twenty-five thousand dollars in any year for any essential worker earning less than two hundred thousand dollars per year or five thousand dollars for any essential worker earning more than two hundred thousand dollars.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1133Relates to the powers and duties of the advisory council of the justice center for the protection of people with special needs; adds additional duties relating to investigations of allegations of abuse and neglect.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1143Establishes an electronic military ballot application and military ballot transmittal system through which applicants may apply for a military ballot and return a marked military ballot, online.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1306Creates a real property tax exemption for land of a farm operation which is in the process of being certified for the production of organic crops.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1101Relates to prohibiting the release of certain balloons; prohibits a person from knowingly or intentionally releasing outdoors any balloons constructed of electrically conductive material filled with helium or a gas lighter than air; provides exceptions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1271Prohibits discrimination in the issuance of certain insurance policies based upon inquiries in which loss or damage is revealed.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1170Provides a tax credit, up to five hundred dollars, for the purchase of assistive technology devices.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1273Prohibits openly carrying a rifle or shotgun; establishes exemptions from such prohibition.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1342Establishes a commission to study and report on the potential implementation of legislation, rules and regulations for an open internet for New Yorkers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1194Relates to the use of funds and payments from the IOLA fund; provides that funds and payments shall not be used for any other purpose other than as stated in section 97-v of the state finance law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1288Requires governmental and certain nongovernmental entities to publish public records proactively on the internet that are of public interest.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1283Prohibits health care practitioners from performing a virginity examination or supervising the performance of a virginity examination on a patient; defines "virginity examination".New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1190Provides that in toxic tort cases the date of discovery of the injury by the plaintiff or claimant is presumed to be the date of diagnosis and where the specific toxic etiological cause of injury is not known for up to ten years (instead of five years) after the injury itself is discovered a plaintiff shall have three years to file a claim from the time such specific cause is discovered.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1118Increases monetary penalties for public health law violations; provides support for the nursing home quality improvement demonstration program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1140Adds the definition of consent to the terms of general use; defines it as a freely given, knowledgeable and informed agreement by a person with the capacity to reason.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1208Provides for a gun violence prevention program in the public schools; provides that the program is to be developed by the department of education in conjunction with other state agencies and educational organizations and is to be made available to schools for use in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade; provides for a report to the governor and the legislature on the program; enacts the "gun violence prevention act".New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1282Provides that the department of transportation shall not require a survey from any fiber optic utility for permitting or continuance of the use and occupancy of a state right of way for the purposes of installing, modifying, relocating, repairing, operating, or maintaining fiber optic facilities, under certain circumstances.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1246Criminalizes defrauding a person 65 years of age or older by stealing or accessing without proper permission money, property or benefits by means of a deceptive tactic or the purposeful feeding of misinformation, regardless of the monetary value of the money, property or benefits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1115Authorizes municipalities to make purchases from other municipalities' contracts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1279Establishes supermarket wine licenses to sell from the licensed premises wine in sealed containers for consumption off such premises.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1157Relates to imposing a five-day time limit during which to disclose a breach in the security of a system.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1128Establishes March 13 as a day of commemoration to be known as "K9 Veterans Day".New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1168Directs the department of state to establish and maintain a statewide registry of mental hygiene and child supervision residential facilities which shall include residential facilities for juvenile delinquents and persons in need of supervision subject to the supervision of the office of children and family services, for the mentally ill subject to the supervision of the office of mental health, for the developmentally disabled subject to the supervision of the office for people with developmental disabilities, and for the chemically dependent subject to the supervision of the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1284Relates to instruction concerning traffic stops in pre-licensing courses to provide drivers with their responsibilities when stopped by a law enforcement officer.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseS 1303Designates, as peace officers, public safety officers of the Chautauqua Institution within the grounds of and properties owned by the Chautauqua Institution.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1169Prohibits the sale or promotional distribution of machetes to minors; defines machete as a large heavy knife with a broad blade, used primarily for cutting brush or vegetation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1301Establishes a first permanent payroll employee tax credit which allows a business to receive a tax credit for the three years following the employment of such business' first permanent payroll employee where such credit equals a portion of the amount it costs to employ such permanent payroll employee.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1291Provides that in instances involving alleged criminal offense or offenses committed by a person, whether or not formally on duty, who is a peace officer as defined in section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law and employed or contracted by a corrections agency, or is a peace officer as defined in subdivision twenty-five of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law, concerning any incident in which the death of a person, whether in custody or not, is caused by an act or omission of such peace officer, the attorney general shall have the authority to transfer the investigatory authority and criminal jurisdiction under this section to an individual or individuals independent of the office of the attorney general.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1350Prohibits police officers from using bias-based profiling; requires that a procedure be established for the taking and review of complaints against police officers for bias-based profiling; allows an action for injunctive relief and/or damages to be brought against a law enforcement agency, any agent of a law enforcement agency and the supervisor of an agent.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1138Repeals certain provisions relating to the operation of bicycles with electric assist.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1284Enacts the "Wandering Officers Act" prohibiting provisional or permanent appointment of a person as a police officer if such person has previously been fired as a police officer from any jurisdiction within or without the state, if such person left a position as a police officer either while under an investigation or while being the subject of a disciplinary action which could result in termination from any jurisdiction within or without the state, or if such person resigned while criminal charges were pending stemming from actions committed while on duty as a police officer in any jurisdiction within or without the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1199Relates to establishing sexual harassment prevention training protocols within the private sector including a model management policy and training program and how to properly disseminate information to employers and employees.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1252Requires forest management plans, subject to the approval of the department of environmental conservation, for certain lands subject to a conservation easement purchased by the state; forbids clearcutting on such lands without such forest management plan; increases the jurisdiction of the Adirondack park agency over clearcutting.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1217Creates the adult student grant program to provide financial aid grants to adults returning to college or seeking career education and training.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1268Establishes a joint commission on public transparency and sexual harassment to adopt, amend and rescind rules and regulations defining sexual harassment for state agencies, offices, and branches of government and develop recommendations for the uniform distribution of such definitions and policies, and to receive complaints and referrals alleging violations by certain state officials.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1304Makes it a class B violent felony to fire a gun into a crowded space with the intent to harm or absent the intent to harm when such an act creates a great risk of death to one or more people within the crowded space; establishes the crime of criminal use of weapons; firing into a crowded space.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1139Requires cable companies to charge the same rate for the same service to different subscribers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1158Provides that individuals may receive breast cancer screenings under an insurance plan when such individual has a second degree relative with a prior history of breast cancer.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1265Adopts the solemn covenant of the states to award prizes for curing diseases interstate compact.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1341Relates to the maintenance of a database on intellectual property generated by state employees or developed through state-funded research which shall include, at a minimum, a brief description of the intellectual property and up-to-date contact information for each item.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1116Relates to sentencing for the crime of aggravated cruelty to animals; removes the two year imprisonment cap.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1278Prohibits persons who have been convicted of animal cruelty from working at an animal shelter; makes such violation a class A misdemeanor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1257Provides that the submission of claims for services provided by home care agencies shall be done on forms approved by the centers for Medicare and Medicaid services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1315Imposes an excise tax on the sale of ammunition to be deposited into the firearm violence intervention fund to help victims of and witnesses to violence.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1149Requires the New York State Office of Mental Health to study the effects that awareness of or exposure to police shootings or killings of unarmed African Americans has on the mental health of African Americans in New York state and to deliver a finding of the results of such study to the governor and the legislative leaders.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1203Authorizes the Dormitory Authority to provide public financing options to build new police facilities in areas that currently have one police precinct or facility covering 300,000 or more people.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1263Relates to the publication of immunization information; requires schools to provide immunization information to the commissioner of health; requires the department of health to make immunization information, including rates of immunization, available on its website.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1176Establishes a temporary state commission to study and investigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic response on deaths in nursing homes; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1121Allows livestock owners to purchase and possess rabies vaccine and to vaccinate their livestock against rabies during emergency rabies outbreak situations as determined by the commissioner of health; provides for the expiration and repeal of such provisions after two years; defines livestock for the purpose of this section.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1268Prohibits state funding of any degree-granting institution of higher education if such institution permits terrorist organizations or activities in support of such organizations on campus; prohibits any student group or organization of receiving funding from the degree-granting institution if such group or organization directly or indirectly promotes, encourages, advocates, or engages in any terrorist advocacy or activities on campus.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1276Prohibits the distribution and use of paper containing bisphenol A for the recording of any business transaction.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1281Establishes the New York healthy incentive program (Part A); automates SNAP and the New York healthy incentive program (Part B); establishes the New York healthy incentive program outreach program (Part C).New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseA 1290Imposes an excise tax on the sale of ammunition to be deposited into the gun violence impact fund; establishes the gun violence impact fund; authorizes the director of the office of victim services to administer grants from the gun violence impact fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1184Relates to establishing unlawful discriminatory practices relating to models; requires models to be informed of what constitutes an unlawful discriminatory practice and how to file a complaint; requires modeling entities to provide adult models with educational materials regarding nutrition and eating disorders.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1153Directs the use of a standardized immunization exemption form; requires the commissioner of health to develop a standardized medical immunization exemption request form for school use.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1354Relates to the conversion to condominium ownership for the preservation of expiring affordable housing in the city of New York; provides expanded homeownership opportunities from the conversion of certain residential rental buildings to condominium status by property owners that commit to preserve the inventory of expiring affordable housing in the city of New York.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1334Relates to establishing discount programs for veterans; provides that utilities, waterworks corporations, telephone corporations and cable television companies shall create discount programs that provide a 10 percent discount to veterans; defines terms.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1105Requires the use of canines for contraband screening at correctional facilities housing one hundred or more incarcerated individuals.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1237Provides that any claim for deceptive acts or practices against a distribution utility providing gas, electric or steam services to the public, the court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over such claim without regard to any defenses alleged; provides that in any claim for false advertising, the court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over such claim.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1298Relates to the appointment process for state board positions; provides for a 60 day time period to conduct a background check on potential nominees to state board positions before they can officially be appointed.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1188Enacts the criminal street gangs enforcement and prevention act; defines offenses; increases penalties; provides for gang prevention programs in schools; establishes the criminal street gang prevention fund; develops a comprehensive approach to protecting public interests from gang related crime and violence.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1216Increases the penalty for any person who violates the provision that a pre-recorded message must disconnect upon the caller hanging up the telephone.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1262Enacts the "Livable New York act" to fight back against climate change, provide additional affordable housing and provide employment opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals; makes a three billion dollar appropriation therefor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1339Authorizes broadband franchises in cities with a population of one million or more.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1274Updates the membership, powers, duties and procedures of the commission on forensic science; establishes the scientific advisory committee, the social justice, ethics, and equity assessment committee and the forensic analyst license advisory committee; makes conforming changes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1355Authorizes the village of Canton to reduce the speed limit on East Main Street to forty miles per hour.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1273Prohibits motor vehicle insurers from discrimination on the basis of socioeconomic factors in determining algorithms used to construct actuarial tables, coverage terms, premiums and/or rates.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1212Provides for the applicability of provisions governing referral of certain municipal planning and zoning actions to county planning agencies or regional planning councils to all counties, including counties operating under a county charter, except counties wholly contained within a city.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1156Relates to obligations with respect to contracts with business enterprises which employ individuals with disabilities; defines qualified business enterprise as any business concern which employs a workforce consisting of at least fifteen percent employees with disabilities and has been certified under this section; sets goal of five percent of state contracts going to qualified business enterprises; establishes an office of statewide advocate, certification process, and enforcement mechanism.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1313Makes it a felony to fail to obtain an alteration permit or certificate of occupancy for a multiple dwelling where alteration was the direct or indirect cause of an injury.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 1328Relates to requiring the establishment of utility customer arrears reporting; requires utilities to report to the public service commission on customers who are in arrears.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1329Relates to defining the practice of esthetics to include eyebrow threading services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1171Provides for a tax deduction for the adoption of a child with special needs of an amount equal to $10,000.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1222Allows the department of financial services to have additional oversight of banks and insurance companies that are not currently licensed in this state; provides penalties for violations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1187Exempts individuals sixty-five years of age and older from payment of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced
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