New York Assemblymember Lester Chang [R]

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NYA04522Intro
25%
Relates to the unlawful discharge of a loaded firearm toward any police officer, firefighter, corrections officer, peace officer, or emergency medical services personnel.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA02858Intro
25%
Establishes the "Purple Star School Program" to assist military-connected students and to recognize the value of military service and civic responsibility.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA03230Intro
25%
Establishes a coordinated law enforcement adult rescue "teal alert" for missing adults; provides that local law enforcement agencies notify the division of criminal justice services about missing adults; provides that such division shall issue an ale...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYA04730Intro
25%
Changes the official name of the Staten Island Expressway to the "POW-MIA Memorial Highway".
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Transportation Committee
NYA04415Intro
25%
Authorizes and directs the metropolitan transportation authority to implement a fare refund program for canceled or delayed Long Island Rail Road trains.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
NYA04554Intro
25%
Authorizes the trustees or board of education of any school district to employ retired former members of police or sheriff's departments as special security officers for such school district upon approval by the department of education; grants such o...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA06399Intro
25%
Provides that the sentence for committing murder in the first degree when the victim is a police officer, peace officer or correction officer shall be either death or life imprisonment without parole.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA01972Intro
25%
Prohibits 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 p...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Election Law Committee
NYA03952Intro
25%
Provides that no class or any other course of instruction shall be held in any institution within the state or city university on those days of religious observance known as Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYA04978Intro
25%
Requires daycare facilities to maintain evacuation and lockdown plans for children with disabilities during an emergency situation.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA05992Intro
25%
Relates to providing judges more discretion regarding securing orders and limiting the lengths of certain orders.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA00212Intro
25%
Relates to allowing the possession and sale of electronic dart guns and electronic stun guns for self-defense; adds such weapons in the definition of obstructing governmental administration by means of a self-defense spray device.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA06286Intro
25%
Establishes the SAT school day program and the SAT school day fund; directs the department of education to establish and maintain the SAT school day program to enter into contract with the college board to provide the annual administration of the SAT...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA03728Intro
25%
Directs the commissioner of education, in conjunction with the superintendent of state police and the commissioner of the division of homeland security and emergency services, to establish standards for the security and safety of school grounds.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA06841Intro
25%
Prohibits the elimination of building systems or equipment used for the combustion of fossil fuels, including, natural gas, propane and fuel oil in new building construction.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Energy Committee
NYA07100Intro
25%
Requires fire insurance for any building where bicycles with electric assist are repaired, sold, rented, or stored for repair, sale or rental; requires insurance coverage of at least one million dollars and an additional one hundred thousand dollars ...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYA05029Intro
25%
Provides that a person who has previously been subjected to two or more petit larceny convictions within 18 months immediately preceding the charge and the aggregate value of the property exceeds one thousand dollars, the person is guilty of grand la...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA06953Intro
25%
Requires the periodic inspection of commercial buildings where bicycles with electric assist are repaired, sold, rented, or stored for repair, sale, or rental; requires such inspection quarterly; requires the state fire prevention and building code c...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYA03183Intro
25%
Permits judicial discretion based on dangerousness when issuing a securing order and allows for limited pre-trial detention upon such a determination; extends the time period for discovery from fifteen to forty-five days; permits the immediate issuan...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA07320Intro
25%
Waives application fees for individuals who certify to the state civil service department that they are unemployed; removes provisions requiring an individual also be primarily responsible for the support of a household or receiving public assistance...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Governmental Employees Committee
NYA03112Intro
25%
Establishes that any person who knowingly engages in a repeated course of cyberbullying of a minor is guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars, or by a period of imprisonment not to exceed one y...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA05597Intro
25%
Prohibits unlawful disposal of solid waste on private and state property.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee
NYA05149Intro
25%
Designates a portion of interstate eighty-seven as the "General Colin Powell Thruway".
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Transportation Committee
NYA04121Intro
25%
Provides that a prior conviction within the past two years for petit larceny shall raise a subsequent offense to grand larceny in the fourth degree.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA06882Intro
25%
Prohibits any cannabis related advertisements in establishments within a certain distance from schools; increases penalties for prohibited advertisement of tobacco and cannabis products; requires enforcement inspections.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Health Committee
NYA06913Intro
25%
Relates to mandatory health insurance coverage for acupuncture services.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Insurance Committee
NYA05976Intro
25%
Authorizes local governments to adopt a local law or ordinance requiring property owners to replace each tree removed from their property with up to three trees and authorizes the imposition of property tax credits and reasonable fines.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee
NYA05761Intro
25%
Waives the state application fee for all civil service examinations for all veterans.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Governmental Employees Committee
NYA08125Intro
25%
Establishes the "Vets to Vollies" program which encourages veterans or discharged military personnel to join their local fire department and emergency medical service agency.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Veterans' Affairs Committee
NYA01606Intro
25%
Establishes the crime of forcible touching of a correction officer; increases criminal penalties for certain sexual offenses committed against correction officers when such correction officer is acting in the course of their employment.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA08188Intro
25%
Imposes a fee of not less than twenty per centum of transaction amounts equal to or exceeding one thousand dollars on customers who initiate international wire transfers without a valid social security number or taxpayer identification number.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Banks Committee
NYA06906Intro
25%
Repeals congestion pricing (Part A); directs the metropolitan transportation authority to contract with a certified public accounting firm for the provision of an independent, comprehensive, forensic audit of the authority (Part B).
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
NYA00686Intro
25%
Directs the MTA to establish a half fare rate program for veterans.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
NYA08284Intro
25%
Enacts the "stop Anti-Semitism on college campuses act" to ensure no state aid is granted to any college or university that authorizes, facilitates, provides funding for, or otherwise supports any event promoting Anti-Semitism on campus; defines "Ant...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYA06013Intro
25%
Provides for the installment payment for the earned income credit.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYA08383Intro
25%
Authorizes the imposition of bail for certain felony offenses involving the manufacture, sale, distribution, or possession with intent to sell synthetic opioids.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA08397Intro
25%
Permits award of crime victim assistance funds to victims of overdoses, where such overdoses cause death and were the result of deception, surreptitious delivery, or third-party administration of a controlled substance.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYA08315Intro
25%
Establishes certain statewide literacy education programs including standards for an early education program, statewide parents as teachers program, a reading program to provide direct support for and intervention in intensive reading intervention se...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA08320Intro
25%
Requires certain teachers who provide literacy instruction obtain a literacy endorsement.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA08316Intro
25%
Requires new teachers applying for certification or a license including childhood education teachers, early education teachers, special education teachers, or reading specialists to have completed training for evidence-based reading instruction.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA08384Intro
25%
Enacts "Chelsey's law"; provides that a person commits the crime of manslaughter or aggravated manslaughter when he or she knows or has reasonable grounds to know that a controlled substance is likely to cause the death of another person and sells, a...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA01941Intro
25%
Requires all public school districts, charter schools and non-public schools in the state that participate in the national school lunch program or school breakfast program as provided in the national child nutrition act to serve breakfast and lunch a...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA06214Intro
25%
Establishes a state SNAP minimum benefit program to provide a minimum amount of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits that is higher than the amount of federal SNAP benefits.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Social Services Committee
NYA08155Intro
25%
Grants a real property assessment freeze and property tax freeze to persons sixty-five years of age or older.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Aging Committee
NYA07887Intro
25%
Increases the amount of income property owners may earn for the purpose of eligibility for the property tax exemption for persons over sixty-five years of age; increases such amount to $75,000.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Aging Committee
NYA02517Intro
25%
Relates to enacting the "adjacent neighbors' bill of rights"; requires the department of buildings to develop a bulletin known as the "adjacent neighbors' bill of rights" advising homeowners who are adjacent to a property under development or constru...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Cities Committee
NYA07835Intro
25%
Requires each district school board of education to publish on its website a list of all instructional materials, including those used to provide instruction and to provide notice to parents of their rights to attend school board meetings, access all...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
NYA02334Intro
25%
Establishes tuition awards for members of the reserved armed forces of the United States; provides eligibility for such tuition benefit shall be determined by the education services offices of the division of military and naval affairs; restricts suc...
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYA02773Intro
25%
Protects the identity of witnesses of hate crimes in discovery proceedings by requiring identifying information to be redacted, unless the court rules otherwise for good cause shown.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYA03200Intro
25%
Enacts the "learning for work act"; establishes the youth apprenticeship program and the enhanced regents professional diploma; appropriates moneys therefor.
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2024-01-03
To Assembly Education Committee
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