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A 4482Prohibits price gouging on certain consumer goods sold at thruway gas stations, restaurants, and other facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Josh JensenA 4512Grants school districts the ability to implement telehealth school-based mental health clinics; establishes the student mental telehealth reimbursement fund; relates to funding the student mental telehealth reimbursement fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeff GallahanA 4389Prohibits the state from purchasing any product that was made with child labor or which contains components or parts manufactured or procured using child labor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSTFAsm. Andrew MolitorA 4379Requires any court which holds a special proceeding to recover real property to establish an escrow account where the tenant shall submit any owed rent into such account.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Clyde VanelA 4488Directs the New York state thruway authority to discontinue the collection of tolls at the Grand Island bridges in the Niagara section of the Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Angelo MorinelloA 4420Establishes the nail salon minimum standards council act; establishes the nail salon minimum standards council which shall investigate wages and standards within the nail salon industry and submit recommendations on minimum wages, regulations and standards for nail salon workers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Harry BronsonA 4491Authorizes a court to order the division of criminal justice services to compare fingerprints of the defendant against the statewide database.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedCPLAsm. Charles LavineA 4336Establishes the "New York student loan assistance and home purchase act", for the purposes of facilitating the purchase of homes by individuals who are burdened by student debt, by providing financing opportunities for the consolidation of student debt into a mortgage.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Yudelka TapiaA 4419Relates to the formula for the real property tax cap.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Andrew MolitorA 4338Requires limited services pregnancy centers to disclose to clients that they do not have a licensed medical provider on staff who provides or supervises reproductive health services at such center; requires such disclosure to be provided in writing and orally, and to be available in English and Spanish; provides for reporting of violations; provides penalties for violations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Deborah GlickA 4367Relates to cannabinoid hemp retail sales and retailers; makes technical changes to the definition of THC; provides specific requirements for labeling of cannabinoid hemp products.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedCANAsm. Charles FallA 4369Requires the state shall offer a statewide emergency services internet protocol network (ESINet) available for connection to local public safety answering points (PSAPs).New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jenifer RajkumarA 4399Creates the New York state veterans remembrance license plate; provides that any proceeds shall go to the credit of the veterans remembrance and cemetery maintenance operation fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeff GallahanA 4376Relates to the registration and regulation of animal breeders; requires each to be licensed; creates a breeder licensing fund; exempts not-for-profit organizations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Charles FallA 4386Establishes November first of each year as a day of commemoration known as Military Opportunities Day.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Kwani O'PharrowA 4343Requires the commissioner of education to produce a school aid computer listing based on updated current law where there is no school aid computer listing produced by the commissioner in support of an executive budget request.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Chris TagueA 4486Authorizes the department of motor vehicles to establish a program encouraging persons to scrap such person's petroleum or diesel motor vehicle in favor of a zero emission or electric motor vehicle by providing a five hundred dollar rebate for the purchase of such new zero emission or electric motor vehicle.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4331Doubles the penalties for use of mobile telephones and use of portable electronic devices when such violations arise out of the same incident as a conviction for failure to move over and when such violations occurred in a work zone.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Chris TagueA 4471Enacts the "Lead Free Homes Act"; requires the department of health to promulgate standards for lead remediation and abatement of exemption; provides tax credits to class A multiple dwelling owners who undertake a successful lead remediation or abatement; requires lead testing on drinking water prior to the sale of residential property; requires owners of class A multiple dwellings to perform lead testing and provides for fines for violations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4371Reduces the radial distance from school buildings for such school speed zones.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Charles FallA 4479Relates to health facilities and services in correctional facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedPBHAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4296Limits the off label use of antipsychotic drugs with black box warnings on elderly patients with dementia; provides for professional misconduct for any health care professional who uses such drug on such patient.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia HyndmanA 4418Provides veterans free use of cabins and cottages located in public places of recreation within the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Paul BolognaA 4360Enacts the "cannabis oversight and official engagement act"; requires the office of cannabis management to notify appropriate elected officials of applications for adult-use retail dispensaries in their legislative districts; requires the office to consider any responses from such elected officials in determining an application for an adult-use retail dispensary license; requires such communications to be made public.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Charles FallS 4312Grants a combat veteran tax credit for entrepreneurs to provide a five hundred dollar tax credit to combat veteran entrepreneurs who create a business in New York state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXSen. Leroy ComrieS 4304Enacts the "paid sick leave act"; requires all employers to provide paid sick leave to employees.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 4363Establishes a tax credit for Gold Star children in the amount of $1,500.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Charles FallA 4425Establishes an additional low emission zone toll in the central business district for vehicles that do not meet federal emission standards as set by the United States environmental protection agency.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4444Adopts the Interstate Massage Compact to support the mobility of licensed massage therapists by creating an additional licensing pathway to create reciprocity among participant states and reduce the barriers to license portability.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian MillerA 4445Relates to tax lien foreclosure; establishes senior, disabled, and veteran homeowner real property tax assistance program; establishes installment plans for certain real property taxes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedRPTAsm. Erik DilanA 4409Relates to enacting the "environmentally conscious purchasing act"; prohibits state agencies and political subdivisions from purchasing single-use plastic products; defines terms; provides exceptions for medical reasons and garbage collection.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSTFAsm. Yudelka TapiaA 4438Relates to establishing integrated community mental health clinics to provide services to address mental health issues, anger management issues, substance abuse issues and isolation issues.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Kwani O'PharrowA 4436Provides an exemption for the sale of the first $35,000 for a battery, electric, or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle from state sales and compensating use taxes; authorizes local governments to elect such incentives; repeals the hybrid exemption after ten years.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXAsm. Yudelka TapiaS 4314Requires certain employees of charitable organizations to complete a course of instruction in the law and ethics of fundraising.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Leroy ComrieA 4329Relates to conducting a study on the feasibility of using the Triboro rail line as a public transit line co-mingling with freight services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerA 4281Expands service of process to the department of state in the city of New York.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeffrey DinowitzA 4286Directs the comptroller to review and provide a recommendation of approval or modifications, for submission for federal approval of any tribal-state compact approved or executed between the state of New York, the governor, or their designee and an Indian nation or tribe.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Angelo MorinelloA 4325Requires the department of corrections and community supervision to establish discharge plans and reentry services for wrongfully convicted individuals upon their discharge which includes housing needs, educational needs, employment needs, medical needs, and specific social service needs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeffrey DinowitzA 4467Relates to reimbursements for domestic violence services for programs effected by certain provisions of the 2019-20 budget.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Maritza DavilaA 4459Enacts provisions relating to the lease of credit card terminals; requires disclosures; prohibits certain practices.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Charles FallS 4360Requires cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals as part of their licensing requirements; requires biennial training in the non-discriminatory provision of medical services for physicians, physician assistants, dentists, dental hygienists, registered and licensed practical nurses, podiatrists, and optometrists; authorizes the department of education to develop the training in consultation with the department of health and other experts; provides for documentation and exemption from the requirements; provides for a public education program on minority health; appropriates $100,000 therefor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedPBHSen. Jamaal BaileyA 4485Continues the New York State Pathways in Technology Early College High School Program in this state; requires the commissioner to allocate funds for new P-TECH programs for the purposes of preparing eligible academically at-risk and/or economically disadvantaged students for high-skill jobs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Josh JensenA 4447Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Jamestown in up to nine school speed zones.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Andrew MolitorS 4345Directs the commissioner of mental health to review all proposals by an agency to provide new services at a new facility, expand the size of existing facilities or change the type of services that are provided at facilities within a city of one million or more; provides a definition for the types of facilities subject to such review; directs the commissioner of mental health to issue a report regarding such review.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedMHYSen. Leroy ComrieA 4294Requires ad hoc members to be appointed in order to constitute a quorum on the board of electric generating facilities; includes ad hoc members as part of the board.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Angelo MorinelloA 4344Provides free use of state parks and campsites for volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance service.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Angelo MorinelloS 4317Creates the New York city transit authority safety advisory panel to study and report on safety from terrorist acts and to provide a moratorium on the closing of token booths and minimum staffing levels on trains operated in passenger service in the NYC transit system.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Leroy ComrieA 4357Requires the submission of a twenty-year capital needs assessment to the metropolitan transportation authority capital program review board.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia HyndmanA 4453Relates to requiring a service center for independent living to be located in the county of Ontario.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeff GallahanA 4307Enacts the "Count Every Vote Act of New York" which amends the procedure for the recanvass of votes in election districts; defines margin of victory for the purpose of triggering a hand recount of ballots.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeffrey DinowitzA 4498Provides that the New York state health care quality and cost containment commission shall: evaluate each mandated benefit; investigate current practices of health plans with regard to the mandated benefit; investigate the potential premium impact of repealing and/or modifying the mandated benefits on all segments of the insurance market; hold at least two public hearings; submit a report to the legislature; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Josh JensenS 4331Creates the New York city parks construction authority and transfers the powers and duties relating to financing, construction, rehabilitation and maintenance of parks and recreation facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Leroy ComrieA 4472Directs revenue from certain mobile casino gaming activities to be used for school safety and security purposes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Josh JensenA 4291Requires certain teachers who provide literacy instruction obtain a literacy endorsement.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedEDNAsm. Josh JensenA 4320Requires businesses who offer delivery services to provide markings for their vehicles and drivers; provides penalties for failing to do so.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeff GallahanA 4455Requires a stay of certain foreclosure proceedings where the mortgagor has applied for coverage under the New York state homeowner assistance fund or any local program administering federal emergency mortgage assistance program funds; allows such foreclosure proceedings to proceed against a mortgagor who has caused significant damage to the property.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Kwani O'PharrowA 4470Provides coverage of remotely connected insulin pens under the pharmacy benefit of medical assistance for eligible patients with diabetes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Kwani O'PharrowA 4407Requires undocumented immigrants to submit to the same level of health background check and be vaccinated in order to use certain state resources.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSOSAsm. Andrew MolitorA 4335Establishes a task force to study the creation of a quantum computing project to make recommendations on how to utilize quantum computing for the purposes of developing computers for civilian, business, trade, environmental and security purposes, such as cryptanalysis, in this state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Clyde VanelA 4297Establishes training and registration requirements for patient care technicians; requires training programs to be conducted by hospitals, residential health care facilities, home care services agencies, degree and non-degree granting institutions of higher education, or any other entity approved by the commissioner to conduct such a program; provides such training shall include, but not be limited to an overview of the roles and responsibilities of patient care technicians in hospitals, residential care facilities and the home care environment, an overview of various patient care services provided in hospitals, residential care facilities and the home care environment, and the legal scope of practice for patient care technicians; defines terms.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Josh JensenA 4494Enacts the "employment first choice act" to ensure that an individual with developmental disabilities in a nonintegrated setting shall have the right to remain in such a setting under certain circumstances.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeff GallahanA 4528Requires the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to provide for the health, safety and welfare of the public using facilities under its jurisdiction, which shall include ensuring a minimum staff of three hundred eighty-five permanently appointed, full time regional state park police officers at state parks, beaches, campgrounds, historic sites and concert venues; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Angelo MorinelloS 4397Provides for a 5% automobile insurance premium reduction for non-commercial passenger motor vehicles equipped with an operating dashboard camera; establishes means for certification of the installation of such camera; establishes civil penalties for false certification of such installation; provides for insurer review during claims settlement of the images from dashboard cameras; provides for the certification of the installation of operating dashboard cameras during the annual motor vehicle inspection; directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish standards for dashboard cameras; provides for the introduction as evidence of dashboard camera images into evidence in civil and criminal proceedings.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedISCSen. Leroy ComrieA 4699Relates to the crime of aggravated harassment of an employee by an incarcerated individual; requires any imprisonment imposed by such conviction run consecutively to any undischarged term of imprisonment to which the defendant is subject.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Stacey Pheffer AmatoA 4650Relates to reimbursement for Medicaid for services required by state law; provides department of health must pay 100% of the non-federal share for services required by state law, not federal.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Joe SempolinskiS 4362Requires local disaster preparedness plans to include a public education component as part of disaster prevention, which shall be widely disseminated and shall take into consideration the linguistic and cultural characteristics of the inhabitants.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Leroy ComrieA 4702Relates to decisions by the state board on electric generation; requires approval through public referendum prior to certification for establishing a major electric generating facility.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Paul BolognaA 4715Establishes the nurse loan repayment program; authorizes the commissioner to award loan repayment awards to nurses serving in underserved areas or nursing homes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Phara Souffrant ForrestA 4583Relates to providing a re-entry employment incentive tax credit for taxpayers who hire individuals convicted of a felony in the last five years and who have been released from a correctional facility or are serving a period of post-release supervision in the last five years.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4599Relates to increasing fines for parking violations from fifty to one hundred dollars.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4540Relates to verification of compliance with federal and state regulations on packaging of e-liquid products; relates to creating a "tobacco and vaping cessation fund" to be funded with tax revenue from sales of e-liquid products.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Charles FallA 4620Expands the tax exemption for new farm buildings to include buildings used for on-farm retail sales.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Carrie WoernerS 4399Establishes environmental standards for public authorities; establishes targets and timetables to achieve reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, energy and water for certain buildings, facilities, vehicles and vehicle fleets owned or leased by certain public authorities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Leroy ComrieA 4557Relates to written notification to schools of a student's placement in foster care.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4520Requires medallion agents to manage payments of the congestion surcharge.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4691Prohibits certain state and prospective state contractors to contribute to the campaigns and committees of statewide officials, including any candidate for governor, attorney general and comptroller, for a period of time; requires written notice of prohibitions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Andrew MolitorA 4596Relates to criminal history records of maintenance employees in adult residential health and assisted living facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Josh JensenA 4617Creates statewide emergency and crisis response council to work in conjunction with the commissioners of mental health and addiction services to jointly approve emergency and crisis services plans submitted by local governments, and provide supports regarding the operation and financing of high-quality emergency and crisis services provided to persons experiencing a mental health, alcohol use, or substance use crisis.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedMHYAsm. Harry BronsonA 4648Establishes a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for emergency responders on September 11th.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedPBAAsm. Kwani O'PharrowA 4592Enacts the New York state thruway authority accountability act; names the commissioner of DOT as chair of the thruway authority board; directs the commissioner of DOT to submit a plan to merge the thruway authority into the department of transportation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTRAAsm. William BarclayA 4550Requires the department of labor to study the long-term impact of artificial intelligence on the state workforce including but not limited to job performance, productivity, training, education requirements, privacy and security; prohibits any state entity from using artificial intelligence in any way that would result in the displacement of any currently employed worker or loss of position, including partial displacement such as a reduction in the hours of non-overtime work, wages or employment benefits, or results in the impairment of existing collective bargaining agreements.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4682Relates to requiring approval through public referendum in the municipality in which a major electric generating facility is intended to be located prior to final determination for a final siting permit.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedPBAAsm. Paul BolognaA 4627Provides for the payment of state aid to the town of Ashford, in the county of Cattaraugus, for state lands in such town.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Joe SempolinskiS 4415Enacts the "parks are growing act"; directs the commissioners of parks, recreation and historic preservation, agriculture and markets, and environmental conservation to conduct a land assessment of suitable areas of land for establishing floral and vegetable garden plots and introducing pollinator-friendly species, and to develop and implement a plan pursuant to such land assessment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Rachel MayA 4549Establishes the SUNY downstate medical support fund to provide financial support for infrastructural upgrades and expansion; facilitates research and development grants in medical and health-related fields; offers scholarships and financial aid; supports community health initiatives and outreach programs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4529Requires a person incarcerated in state and county-owned or operated correctional facilities to make medical co-payments of seven dollars upon receipt of medical treatment; provides that an incarcerated individual shall not be refused treatment for lack of ability to pay co-payment charges; directs all moneys collected to be made available for the operation of such correctional facility.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeff GallahanA 4680Enacts the New York emergency responder act limiting the liability of certain emergency responders.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Chris EachusA 4556Relates to providing residents of municipal public housing in the state with free basic cable and high-speed internet service, and reimbursing internet service providers and cable television companies for providing such service.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedPBSAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4638Requires the commissioner to establish Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history and civic impact curriculum or instructions for school districts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Grace LeeA 4686Exempts the sale of cloth face coverings used to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 from sales and use taxes; defines "cloth face coverings" as any material manufactured with the intent of covering the nose and mouth that can be secured to the head or ears with ties or straps.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXAsm. Kwani O'PharrowA 4697Directs the department of health to develop and implement a residency program initiative to service medically underserved areas; makes an appropriation therefor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Pamela HunterA 4527Creates the crimes of child abuse, vulnerable elderly person or incompetent or physically disabled person abuse, and torture.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Angelo MorinelloA 4580Provides that lands held by the Cayuga Indian Nation of New York shall not be considered a qualified reservation for purposes of certain tax law and real property tax law provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedRPTAsm. Jeff GallahanS 4398Relates to an annual report of department statistics.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedCORSen. Leroy ComrieA 4559Enacts the "build to need act" to meet the state's electrification and climate related policy mandates; directs the public service commission to implement a grid planning process; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4705Relates to the use of records and information in the family court.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. William BarclayA 4679Grants volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians academic credit at state operated institutions of the state university of New York and the senior colleges of the city university of New York to the extent of three academic credits per year, and 6 credits in the aggregate; provides that no fee, tuition or other charge shall be assessed against a volunteer firefighter or emergency medical technician who qualifies for such credit; directs the board of trustees of the state university and the city university of New York to adopt necessary procedures.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Chris EachusA 4552Authorizes a parking permit system for park-and-rides in the borough of Staten Island in the city of New York; requires residents of Staten Island to receive a permit free of charge and out-of-state residents to pay an annual fee for such permit.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Charles FallA 4561Directs NYSERDA to establish a wireless electric vehicle charging program to research and provide incentives to eligible entities for projects to construct, install, or improve existing wireless charging infrastructure and technology for electric vehicles, including performance, safety, electromagnetic compatibility, interoperability, development, and testing of wireless charging.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 4685Requires mercantile establishments to cease collections upon a court finding of not guilty of larceny in mercantile establishments.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedGOBAsm. Kwani O'Pharrow

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