New York Assemblymember John McDonald [D] | House

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NYK02180PassMourning the death of Bruno Pacini, former educator, town justice, revered football coach, and cherished community member
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2024-05-14
adopted
NYK02181PassCongratulating Dr. Clark J. Godshall, Senior District Superintendent and Chief Executive Officer of the Orleans/Niagara BOCES, upon the occasion of his retirement after 53 years of distinguished service
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2024-05-14
adopted
NYA01303Intro
25%
Prohibits requiring parents or caretakers to earn a minimum wage to be eligible for child care assistance.
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2024-05-14
To Assembly Children and Families Committee
NYA09321Intro
25%
Relates to enacting the "safe landings for youth leaving foster care act" or "safe landings act", which provides protections for youth transitioning out of foster care who bring certain legal proceedings.
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2024-05-14
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYA09237Intro
25%
Allows for reimbursement of transportation costs for emergency care without prior authorization by the social services official including emergency medical transportation by an ambulance service certified under article 30 of the public health law; au...
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2024-05-14
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYA09510Intro
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Provides that a board of education or a board of cooperative educational services shall have the authority to award contracts for school food services on the basis of certain scoring criteria.
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2024-05-13
To Assembly Education Committee
NYK02145PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 13-19, 2024, as Home Fire Sprinkler Awareness Week in the State of New York
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2024-05-13
adopted
NYK02147PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2024, as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in the State of New York
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2024-05-13
adopted
NYK02146PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2024, as Stroke Awareness Month in the State of New York
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2024-05-13
adopted
NYK02148PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2024, as Huntington's Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York
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2024-05-13
adopted
NYA10209Intro
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Provides that the payment of interest on an education loan and Roth IRA deposits shall be qualified withdrawals under the New York state college choice tuition savings program.
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2024-05-13
[Hearing: May 22]
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYK02153PassCommemorating June 14, 2024, as Flag Day
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2024-05-13
adopted
NYK02152PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2024, as Older New Yorkers Month in the State of New York
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2024-05-13
adopted
NYA09855Intro
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Allows for the designation of students as ex officio members of school boards; clarifies what such ex officio members are permitted to do.
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2024-05-10
[Hearing: May 22 @ 10:00 am]
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA04992Intro
25%
Allows evidence of a defendant's prior sexual offense to be admissible in a sexual assault proceeding.
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2024-05-09
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA04940Intro
25%
Expands the healthcare services provided by telehealth.
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2024-05-08
To Assembly Health Committee
NYA05769Engross
50%
Establishes 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.
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2024-05-08
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYA01244Intro
25%
Prohibits conflicts of interest among board of elections employees; prevents a board of elections employee with the exception of members of a county committee and district leaders from remaining on the board of elections payroll while also a candidat...
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2024-05-08
To Assembly Election Law Committee
NYA05905Intro
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Provides for updates to rates for residential health care facilities.
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2024-05-08
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYA09865Intro
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Increases the percentage of hotel and motel tax authorized to be collected by the county of Albany from 6% to 6.5%; extends the authority of the county of Albany to impose and collect such tax for an additional three years.
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2024-05-08
[Hearing: May 22]
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYK02131PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 5-11, 2024, as Compost Awareness Week in the State of New York
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2024-05-08
adopted
NYK02134PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2024, as Mental Health Awareness Month in the State of New York
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2024-05-08
adopted
NYK02132PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 5-11, 2024, as Professional Municipal Clerks Week in the State of New York
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2024-05-08
adopted
NYK02133PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 8-12, 2024, as Early Childhood Educator and Child Care Provider Appreciation Week In the State of New York
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2024-05-08
adopted
NYK02139PassMourning the untimely death and paying tribute to the life and heroic service of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller who died in the line of duty on March 25, 2024
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2024-05-08
adopted
NYA03408Intro
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Provides parity to durable medical equipment providers by requiring Medicaid managed care organizations to reimburse such providers at no less than one hundred percent of the medical assistance durable medical equipment and complex rehabilitation tec...
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2024-05-07
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYA03346Intro
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Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs the court to review certain information as it relates to allegations of child abuse, domestic violence and child safety;...
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2024-05-07
To Assembly Judiciary Committee
NYA05322Intro
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Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act" to require companies selling, offering for sale, or distributing packaging materials and products to register with a packaging reduction organization to develop a packaging reduction a...
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2024-05-07
To Assembly Rules Committee
NYA08300Intro
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Requires the New York state bridge authority, the Triborough bridge authority, the Thousand Islands bridge authority, the Nassau county bridge authority, the Ogdensburg bridge authority, and the New York state thruway authority to develop a feasibili...
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2024-05-07
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYK02111PassCommemorating the 54th Anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, 2024
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2024-05-07
adopted
NYK02126PassCommemorating the 215th Anniversary of Ecuadorian Independence Day on August 10, 2024
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2024-05-07
adopted
NYK02114PassMourning the death of Paul Vallone, beloved lawmaker, devoted family man, and distinguished member of his community
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2024-05-07
adopted
NYK02110PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2024, as Lupus Awareness Month in the State of New York
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2024-05-07
adopted
NYK02106PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 7, 2024, as Teacher Appreciation Day in the State of New York
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2024-05-07
adopted
NYK02105PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 7, 2024, as Fentanyl Awareness Day in the State of New York
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2024-05-07
adopted
NYA07686Intro
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Authorizes legacy cadet corps programs to access and use for a permanent headquarters the seventh regiment armory for the purposes of programming during periods which are not periods of civil or military emergency.
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2024-05-07
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYK02089PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 4, 2024, as Volunteer Firefighters' Appreciation Day in the State of New York
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2024-05-06
adopted
NYK02087PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2024, as Be Kind to Animals Month in the State of New York
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2024-05-06
adopted
NYK02091PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 7, 2024, as Police Memorial Day in the State of New York
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2024-05-06
adopted
NYK02085PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2024, as Minority Health Month in the State of New York
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2024-05-06
adopted
NYK02088PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 3, 2024, as Skilled Trades Day in the State of New York
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2024-05-06
adopted
NYK02093PassCommemorating the observance of Holocaust Remembrance Day in the State of New York on May 6, 2024
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2024-05-06
adopted
NYA06126Intro
25%
Prohibits insurers from reducing disability benefits due to the actual or anticipated receipt of social security disability benefits unless certain conditions are met.
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2024-05-06
[Hearing: May 22 @ 10:00 am]
To Assembly Insurance Committee
NYA09923Intro
25%
Enacts the college student suicide prevention act to provide for policies, guidelines and training opportunities to effectively and appropriately prevent student suicide, intervene in crisis situations, and support college communities in postvention.
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2024-05-06
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYA04333Intro
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Requires fashion sellers to be accountable to standardized environmental due diligence policies; establishes the fashion environmental accountability act compact to create an interstate fashion environmental accountability commission; establishes a f...
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2024-05-06
To Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYA10087Intro
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Establishes the New York state preceptor stipend program to be administered by the office of the professions, under which qualified preceptor clinicians shall receive a $5,000 stipend; provides for such funds to be distributed from the office of the ...
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2024-05-03
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYA10075Intro
25%
Authorizes the county of Albany to levy hotel and motel taxes on short-term rentals; expands the definitions of hotel and motel to include any facility consisting of rentable units that provides lodging on an overnight basis.
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2024-05-03
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYA05633Intro
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Enacts the "Renewable Capitol act"; requires the office of general services, in consultation with the power authority of the state of New York, to ensure that all operations that power, heat or cool the empire state plaza complex shall entirely use r...
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2024-05-02
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYA07219Intro
25%
Establishes a retirement service credit for volunteer fire or emergency service.
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2024-05-01
To Assembly Governmental Employees Committee
NYA05231Intro
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Relates to the calculation of past service credit for members in the title of deputy sheriff who provided police protection or correction officer service transferring between the New York state and local employees' retirement system to the New York s...
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2024-04-30
To Assembly Governmental Employees Committee
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