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A 1948Establishes an affordable independent senior housing assistance program which shall provide grants within amounts appropriated or otherwise available therefor to affordable independent senior housing properties to establish and operate resident assistance programs.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedS 2353Enacts the "New York urban and community tree planting and forestry program act"; provides for education, technical assistance and support for tree planting and forestry projects in urban areas and disadvantaged communities.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 2640Requires prescription drug containers be labeled with a description of the size, shape, color and imprint of the prescription drug it contains if such drug is in tablet or capsule form.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedS 2475Establishes 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 2026-05-20IntroducedS 2574Requires a valid government issued photo identification card be presented when casting a ballot; provides for persons eligible for Medicaid to receive identification cards.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedA 2729Relates to requirements when landlords offer tenants the option of rent reporting to a consumer reporting agency to boost such tenant's credit score.New York · last action 2026-05-20IntroducedS 120Prohibits termination of electricity or heat service during forecasts of 85 degrees or more than or thirty-two degrees or below.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseA 93Prohibits mandatory arbitration agreements in consumer and employment contracts; repeals existing provisions prohibiting mandatory arbitration clauses in certain consumer contracts.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 428Requires chain restaurants to place an icon on menus next to food items that have a high content of sodium.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseS 510Requires that the manufacture date of motor vehicle tires be included on the receipt for the sale.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseA 368Relates to requiring employers to obtain an acknowledgement of receipt from employees of their sexual harassment prevention policy and sexual harassment prevention training program in writing in English and in employees' primary languages; requires employers to obtain acknowledgements from employees and keep such acknowledgements for six years.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseS 611Provides for victim statements, or statements from anyone designated by a victim to speak, at the sentencing of a defendant for certain misdemeanors.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseS 682Increases the penalties for stopping, standing, or parking in handicapped spaces without a handicapped permit to not less than one hundred fifty dollars nor more than three hundred dollars for the first offense and three hundred to five hundred fifty dollars for the second offense occurring within a period of five years within the state.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseS 679Establishes the affordable housing broadband assistance grant program within the division of broadband access to support no-cost and/or discounted subscriptions for households receiving federal, state, or local housing assistance or residing in housing units designated for low-income and/or vulnerable populations.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 676Regulates the purchase and sale of catalytic converters; permits only licensed or regulated scrap metal dealers, vehicle dealers, vehicle dismantlers or repair shops to possess, purchase or sell catalytic converters; makes unlawful possession an E felony; requires restitution.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 1011Relates to changes of membership eligibility in a New York state retirement system.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseS 1064Prohibits the purchase of glyphosate by any state department, agency, public benefit corporation or any pesticide applicator employed thereby as a contractor or subcontractor and the application of glyphosate on property owned, operated or leased by the state.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 1185Establishes the congressional chartered veterans service organizations fund; provides for gifts made to such fund on an individual's personal income tax return.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseA 1214Prohibits employers from requiring certain conditions or preconditions of employment.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedA 1358Provides a religious exemption from vaccination requirements for school attendance.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 1495Relates to application of certain school aid funds towards transportation of children attending a universal pre-kindergarten program.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedA 1590Allows members of a public body who cannot physically attend a meeting due to a disability to be counted as present for quorum purposes at meetings attended remotely; makes provisions of law relating to permitting videoconferencing and remote participation in public meetings under certain circumstances permanent.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 1557Enacts the "tenants organizing act"; allows tenants' groups, committees or other tenants' organizations to invite outside guests or visitors including elected officials, services providers, housing lawyers, etc. without being required to pay fees; defines "tenants' organization"; provides for activities that tenants' organizations can take part in; provides for the manner in how a tenants' organization is established.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 1633Provides additional protections for sensitive health information; requires all health information networks, electronic health record systems, and health care providers to provide patients with a right to restrict the disclosures of such patient's health information; defines terms; provides for exceptions.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseA 1780Provides that for members of a public pension or retirement system, accrued benefits shall not be diminished or impaired except as authorized and prescribed by the legislature.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 1883Requires the county seat in Fulton county to have at least one polling place designated for early voting.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedA 2012Directs the commissioner of health to conduct a study to identify, analyze, report, and medically combat new or previously unseen opiate/opioid compounds found in overdose patients in New York state for the purpose of establishing more efficient overdose medical treatment protocols.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 2121Relates to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs which provide support for pregnant and parenting families, and have been proven to improve outcomes for mothers, infants, and families; provides that such information shall include information on services available from such programs, eligibility, and relevant contact information.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedA 2261Prohibits the governor from preventing or inhibiting state agency cooperation with the federal government for the purposes of immigration enforcement; prohibits state agencies from preventing or inhibiting collaboration with federal agencies for the purposes of federal immigration enforcement.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 2332Repeals managed long term care provisions for Medicaid recipients; establishes provisions for fully integrated plans for long term care including PACE and MAP plans.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 2392Allows members of a public body who cannot physically attend a meeting due to a disability to be counted as present for quorum purposes at meetings attended remotely; makes provisions of law relating to permitting videoconferencing and remote participation in public meetings under certain circumstances permanent.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedA 2475Prohibits a public officer or member of the legislature from have a building or space named after themself while holding public office based on the fact that such person was responsible for securing public funds for the person or entity involved in naming the building or for securing public funds for the person's or entity's cause or agenda.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedA 2499Requires proposed salary increases for members of the legislature to be submitted to the people at the next general election.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 2481Requires the New York state energy research and development authority conduct a study on the feasibility, storing and transferring of hydrogen energy to residential and commercial structures in cities and towns with a population greater than twenty thousand.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseA 2718Requires electrocardiograms be provided by school health services to screen for heart conditions; requires electrocardiograms be conducted on students to screen for heart conditions in order to attend school.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedA 2749Establishes the "New York state lead-safe renovation, repair and painting act"; establishes standards for lead-safe renovation, repair and painting of residential properties; requires documentation of compliance with such standards.New York · last action 2026-05-19Passed first houseS 3054Provides benefits to Metro-North employees involved in or who witness a serious injury or fatality of another person in the course of an assigned duty.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedA 3179Requires nonresident visitor sex offenders and registered sex offenders register when temporarily residing within the state; requires short-term rental hosts and short-term rental hosting platforms inform nearby property owners when nonresident visitor sex offenders and registered sex offenders are staying in the unit.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 180Increases the amount certain individuals are eligible for when receiving enhanced residential care.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseS 158Authorizes certain persons confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a sentence reduction.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 182Increases the federal poverty level requirement for recipients where it concerns the one-time disregard of earned income following job entry.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseS 64Directs the division of criminal justice services to accept electronic submission of reports or other information from local law enforcement agencies.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 329Relates to facilitating appellate review of rulings that implicate issues of public concern.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseS 360Expands the health department's review of correctional health services by including a biennial study of health care staffing at facilities operated by the department of corrections and community supervision.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseS 429Authorizes the state inspector general to receive and investigate complaints of sexual assault in correctional facilities and other places operated by the department of corrections and community supervision for the confinement of persons; requires the state inspector general to establish protocol and procedures for such reports and investigations.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseS 412Grants the legislature the authority to direct the attorney-general by concurrent resolution to inquire into matters concerning the public peace, public safety and public justice.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 459Allows judges more options for when to impose bail or commit the principal to the custody of the sheriff for burglary in the second degree, robbery in the second degree and crimes which resulted in death or serious physical injury.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 561Requires certain agencies and individuals to provide notice regarding the rent increase exemption for low income elderly persons and persons with disabilities programs to tenants upon the occurrence of certain events.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseA 510Relates to the scheduling of a fact finding hearing after the issuance of a temporary order of protection in family court; provides that such hearing shall be scheduled no later than 14 days after the temporary order is issued.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 878Amends procedures required for the custodial interrogation of children to provide additional protections and for taking juveniles and sixteen and seventeen year olds into custody.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedA 817Requires the commissioner of the office of addiction services and supports to require mental health evaluations for participants in substance use disorder treatment programs and to promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate such requirement.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 1067Establishes the New York state park adopt-a-trail stewardship program and the New York state park adopt-a-trail stewardship program fund.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseS 1250Enacts the "military experience recognized for institutional transfer (MERIT) act"; grants academic credit for veterans with regard to SUNY and CUNY college credits for military learning, training, coursework and occupational experience.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 1849Requires more specific data reporting by the chief administrator to include information relating to all courts in the unified court system, including town and village courts.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseS 1933Provides that being eighteen years old or more, while in the course of committing rape in the first, second or third degree, criminal sexual act in the first, second or third degree, sexual abuse in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse in the first, second, third or fourth degree, or incest in the first, second or third degree, against a person less than eighteen years old, such defendant intentionally causes the death of such person.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 2126Directs the commissioner to convene statewide and regional conventions to bring together underrepresented educators annually to discuss experiences, best practices, and afford for networking, mentorship opportunities, and support.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseA 2203Exempts volunteers in recreational activities, including but not limited to, little league coaches, managers, assistants and members of the board of directors from civil liability while providing services or rendering assistance to a player or participant as a result of such volunteer's acts of commission or omission arising out of or in the course of rendering such services or assistance during competitive games and practices.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 2282Enacts the "pretrial risk overview for threat evaluation, custody, and treatment (PROTECT) Act" to evaluate certain defendants; establishes a risk assessment instrument to aid judges in determining whether to release or detain a principal, where and when a release is appropriate and necessary conditions that should be imposed as part of such release; repeals provisions of law relating to qualifying offenses and allows a court to set bail or remand a principal where based on the risk assessment instrument, where the principal poses a safety risk or risk of flight; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 2453Provides that the period of immunity from prosecution for a criminal or civil action that a defendant is entitled to by virtue of holding the office of president of the United States shall not apply to the calculation of the time limitation applicable to commencement of such actions.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseA 2531Provides for an annual growth amount for tuition and regional rate reimbursement for approved school-age and preschool special education programs.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedA 2551Establishes minimum educational requirements of certain town and village justices.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedA 2617Relates to providing water utilities with access to water quality infrastructure improvement funding.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 2470Provides for a tax abatement for electric energy storage equipment placed in service after January 1, 2027 and before January 1, 2029.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseS 2538Requires law enforcement and courts to notify the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) when an arrested person or defendant is not a United States citizen; adjusts certain maximum sentences for class A misdemeanors and unclassified misdemeanors; requires notification to be made to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency prior to the release of certain noncitizens; repeals provisions of the "protect our courts act".New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 2523Establishes the "jobs and housing act"; directs the private housing finance agency to develop and administer a jobs and housing pilot program to construct and preserve housing, including workforce housing, that is affordable to low and moderate income persons, and creates jobs for those who build and work in such housing.New York · last action 2026-05-18IntroducedS 2602Establishes the office of Native American affairs to act as a centralized office for Native American nations to access information on state programs that are provided to Native Americans.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first houseA 541Establishes a program to develop microgrids that are capable of providing an uninterrupted supply of power to one or more community outage assets through an extended electric distribution outage.New York · last action 2026-05-15IntroducedS 1046Requires health instruction to include age-appropriate instruction on dating violence prevention and healthy relationships for students in grades seven through twelve.New York · last action 2026-05-15IntroducedS 2320Changes the amount of the exemption permitted for capital improvements to residential buildings to $200,000 where a local law or resolution is adopted on or after January 1, 2026.New York · last action 2026-05-15IntroducedA 342Establishes the end predatory home flipping act; imposes a tax on the transfer of certain residential properties which are sold within two years of the prior conveyance of such property; exempts certain purchases of residential properties from mortgage recording taxes; imposes a tax on the transfer of certain properties in the city of New York which are sold for one million dollars or more.New York · last action 2026-05-14IntroducedS 574Establishes the end predatory home flipping act; imposes a tax on the transfer of certain residential properties which are sold within two years of the prior conveyance of such property; exempts certain purchases of residential properties from mortgage recording taxes; imposes a tax on the transfer of certain properties in the city of New York which are sold for one million dollars or more.New York · last action 2026-05-14IntroducedS 1451Relates to creating the Neighborhood Small Business Rent Increase Exemption; provides a tax abatement for limiting rent increases on small businesses in a city of one million or more persons.New York · last action 2026-05-14IntroducedA 1899Authorizes Kevin Donohue to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of full-time police officer for the town of Goshen.New York · last action 2026-05-14IntroducedA 2529Directs the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services to study the effectiveness and accuracy of devices used to estimate blood alcohol content by law enforcement agencies.New York · last action 2026-05-14Passed first houseS 2484Directs the state energy planning board to conduct a study on time frames for replacing or upgrading battery energy storage systems at renewable energy facilities in preparation for clean energy storage and distribution across the state.New York · last action 2026-05-14Passed first houseS 252Provides that "wild animal" means indigenous, non-domesticated animals native to the country in which they live and "exotic animal" means a wild animal with an origin of a different continent; adds certain wild or exotic animals to the list of non-companion animals; provides certain owners of wild or exotic animals with a license process.New York · last action 2026-05-13Passed first houseS 339Relates to the establishment of a state university-based center for employee ownership that provides education and outreach to business owners regarding employee ownership.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedA 777Addresses the financial, health care, educational, and workforce needs of disabled veterans and their families by providing tax relief, expanding health care access, enhancing education benefits, and improving workforce protections.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedS 947Prohibits residential landlords from charging tenants with fees for the payment of rent through an automated clearing house or online payment system.New York · last action 2026-05-13Passed first houseA 1093Adds to the crime of public lewdness the electronic transmission of an image depicting exposed private or intimate parts without the consent of the recipient.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedA 1219Requires disclosure of possible conflicts of an arbitrator; provides for the vacating of an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator was affiliated in any way with any party, or has a financial interest directly or indirectly in any party or in the outcome of the arbitration.New York · last action 2026-05-13Passed first houseS 1714Prohibits the use of the term "excited delirium" as a diagnosis, label, or cause of death on death certificates, autopsy reports, police reports or any report, policy or procedure by a public agency or contractor; defines excited delirium.New York · last action 2026-05-13Passed first houseA 1719Prohibits charging a fee to obtain a certified copy or certified transcript of birth when the department of corrections and community supervision or a local correctional facility requests such for an individual under community supervision in connection with such individual's ongoing supervision in the community.New York · last action 2026-05-13Passed first houseA 1968Requires non-preferential opportunity for use of amenities in certain buildings and apartments; requires that rental tenants must be provided with the opportunity to use amenities commonly accessible to other tenants of the multiple dwelling and not unique to an individual unit.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedA 2055Relates to financial assistance to small businesses for the purpose of pollution prevention, control and compliance.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedS 1946Relates to the expungement of syringe convictions of criminally possessing a hypodermic instrument.New York · last action 2026-05-13Passed first houseS 2041Directs the division of criminal justice services to establish a program for the care of retired law enforcement dogs which shall cover the cost of veterinary care for retired law enforcement dogs for the remainder of the lifetime of such dogs.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedS 2305Prohibits the entry of a judgment by confession on amounts due from one or more individuals for personal, family, household, consumer or non-business purposes and on a debt incurred if the principal amount of such debt was less than $5,000,000.New York · last action 2026-05-13Passed first houseA 2504Establishes the veterans' services organization capital support program to provide funding to eligible entities for payment of the capital costs of construction, improvement, repairs, rehabilitation, or reconstruction of facilities owned by eligible entities, and for the acquisition of related equipment with a useful life of not less than ten years; appropriates a sum of $10,000,000 therefor.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedA 2495Prohibits the imposition of a charge or deduction from a payment due to a health care provider because such payment is made through electronic or paper means.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedS 2476Requires the chair of the public service commission create rules, regulations, policies, and procedures for the creation of a resilient electric vehicle charging system pilot program to provide power through an extended outage.New York · last action 2026-05-13Passed first houseA 2601Relates to the expungement of syringe convictions of criminally possessing a hypodermic instrument.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedS 2474Enacts the "H2 energy scale up act"; authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority to administer a program to provide funds related to enabling clean hydrogen projects.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedS 2517Requires proof of installation, maintenance and regular use of ignition interlock devices when use of such a device is ordered by a court; extends the period of suspension and revocation of a license until such proof is provided.New York · last action 2026-05-13Passed first houseA 2703Requires proof of installation, maintenance and regular use of ignition interlock devices when use of such a device is ordered by a court; extends the period of suspension and revocation of a license until such proof is provided.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedA 3050Enacts "Tucker's law"; removes the provision that provides that any term of imprisonment for a violation of aggravated cruelty to animals may not exceed two years.New York · last action 2026-05-13IntroducedS 56Establishes through the department of health a drug checking services program to allow individuals to bring drugs or controlled substances and have them tested for contaminants, toxic substances, or hazardous compounds; requires the department to establish public health surveillance of the unregulated drug supply; provides exemptions for participants in the drug checking program from certain controlled substance offenses.New York · last action 2026-05-12Passed first houseS 86Requires disclosure of possible conflicts of an arbitrator; provides for the vacating of an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator was affiliated in any way with any party, or has a financial interest directly or indirectly in any party or in the outcome of the arbitration.New York · last action 2026-05-12IntroducedS 258Enacts "Bryan Johnson's law"; includes prior convictions of operation of a vessel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs as prior convictions of driving while intoxicated.New York · last action 2026-05-12Passed first houseS 363Establishes the "New York junk fee prevention act"; requires clear and conspicuous pricing practices regarding junk fees.New York · last action 2026-05-12Passed first house
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