New York Senator Andrew Gounardes [D]

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NYJ01948Intro
25%
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 26, 2024, as Students with Disabilities Advocacy Day in the State of New York
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2024-02-21
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04598Engross
50%
Enacts the "school anti-violence education act"; creates a school anti-violence education program; establishes a school anti-violence education fund.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Education Committee
NYS06569Engross
50%
Relates to the theft of real property; defines certain larceny crimes as involving deed theft; authorizes the attorney general to investigate and prosecute every person or entity charged with the commission of a criminal offense in violation or trans...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00541Intro
25%
Enacts the "Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act"; relates to the delegation of state enforcement authority to private actors; authorizes an affected employee, whistleblower, representative organization or an organiz...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS01736Engross
50%
Requires new construction that includes dedicated off-street parking to provide electric vehicle charging stations and electric vehicle ready parking spaces.
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2024-02-14
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS02962Intro
25%
Relates 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.
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2024-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS03335Engross
50%
Establishes the office of flooding prevention and mitigation to manage and coordinate the work of task forces, commissions, and other bodies and programs tasked with examining issues related to flooding, to review and assess best practices and make r...
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2024-02-13
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYS02503Intro
25%
Establishes a co-navigation services program for persons who are deaf-blind to provide services to a person who is deaf-blind that assist the person to physically access the person's environment and to make informed decisions, including providing vis...
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2024-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee
NYJ01806PassCongratulating Dr. Jeanette Epps upon the occasion of serving as a Mission Specialist aboard NASA's SpaceX Dragon to the International Space Station
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2024-02-13
ADOPTED
NYS00183Intro
25%
Relates to assisting persons with medically diagnosed HIV infection.
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2024-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee
NYJ01807PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim July 1, 2024, as Canada Day in the State of New York, in celebration of this great Empire State's long-standing economic and cultural relationship with Canada
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2024-02-13
ADOPTED
NYJ01788PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2024, as American Red Cross Month in the State of New York
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2024-02-13
ADOPTED
NYS02348Intro
25%
Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS07740Intro
25%
Requires the commissioner of health to promulgate regulations requiring that the addition of, decertification of, or changes in the method of delivery of perinatal services by a general hospital be subject to an application under article 28 of the pu...
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2024-02-12
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYJ01689PassCommemorating the 16th Anniversary of Kosovo's Independence
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2024-02-12
ADOPTED
NYS05809Intro
25%
Relates to providing cost-of-living adjustments; increases benefits from fifty to one hundred percent.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
NYS06174Intro
25%
Relates to calculating certain pensions; increases pension calculation from thirty-five to forty per centum of final average salary.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
NYS02304Intro
25%
Requires all incarcerated individuals who do not have a high-school diploma or its equivalent to receive a reading proficiency level assessment and dyslexia screening upon intake by the department of corrections; requires for such individuals who per...
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2024-02-06
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS07783Engross
50%
Establishes the "New York junk fee prevention act"; requires clear and conspicuous pricing practices regarding trash junk fees.
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2024-02-06
To Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYJ01753PassCommemorating the Asian-American community's celebration of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Dragon, on February 10, 2024
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2024-02-06
ADOPTED
NYJ01769PassMourning the death of Luciel Boles-Wilson, distinguished citizen, and devoted member of her community
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2024-02-06
ADOPTED
NYJ01765PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 17-24, 2024, as FFA Week in the State of New York
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2024-02-06
ADOPTED
NYJ01764PassCongratulating the Putnam Valley High School Varsity Cheerleading Team upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Game Day Cheerleading Championship
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2024-02-06
ADOPTED
NYS00178Intro
25%
Amends the constitution to delete the requirement that registration for purposes of voting be completed at least ten days before election day; provides that laws be made to adequately safeguard against deception in the exercise of the right of suffra...
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2024-02-05
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS00017Intro
25%
Provides that the court shall not reduce jury awards as excessive in employment discrimination actions unless the court finds exceptional circumstances which compel the conclusion that the jury was influenced by partiality, prejudice, mistake or corr...
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2024-02-05
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS03371Intro
25%
Relates to publishing records of public interest by agencies and the legislature on their websites.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04580Intro
25%
Enacts the "New York city teleworking expansion act"; provides that each agency shall establish a policy and program to allow employees to perform all or a portion of their duties through teleworking to the maximum extent possible without diminished ...
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2024-02-05
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS05868Intro
25%
Imposes prevailing wage requirements for certain brownfield remediation site work to be eligible to receive the tangible property tax credit associated with brownfield redevelopment.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS01981Intro
25%
Establishes clean energy goals of reducing the annual total of vehicle miles traveled within the state by 20% by the year 2050; requires state and local highway projects to comply with reductions to vehicle miles traveled targets.
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2024-02-02
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS08477Intro
25%
Directs the advisory panel on employee-owned enterprises to evaluate barriers to certification as MWBEs for employee-owned businesses and recommend strategies for continuation of certified business enterprises upon the transfer or sale of such busine...
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2024-02-02
To Senate Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business Committee
NYS03566Intro
25%
Relates 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 s...
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2024-01-31
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYJ01748PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 28 to February 3, 2024, as Physician Anesthesiologists Week in the State of New York
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2024-01-30
ADOPTED
NYJ01740PassMourning the death of Viola Plummer, distinguished citizen, and devoted member of her community
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2024-01-30
ADOPTED
NYJ01738PassCongratulating the Cardinal Hayes High School Football Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2023 New York State Catholic High School Athletic Association Championship on December 2, 2023
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2024-01-30
ADOPTED
NYJ01742PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2024, as Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month in the State of New York
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2024-01-30
ADOPTED
NYJ01747PassMemorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 2024, as Black History Month in the State of New York
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2024-01-30
ADOPTED
NYJ01642PassCommending Dr. Rafael A. Lantigua for his exceptional achievements and contributions to medicine and community service in New York State
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2024-01-30
ADOPTED
NYJ01729PassCommemorating the annual Merit Student event hosted by Fundacion Rica Inc. for over 20 years on August 31, 2023
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2024-01-30
ADOPTED
NYS00056Intro
25%
Requires free education for grades pre-K through undergraduate degree programs.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS00568Intro
25%
Relates to establishing the housing access voucher program; provides that the commissioner of the division of housing and community renewal shall implement a program of rental assistance in the form of housing vouchers for eligible individuals and fa...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS03189Intro
25%
Enacts the "fair pay for home care act" relating to minimum wages applicable to home care aides; provides for a minimum wage of 150% of the applicable statewide or regional minimum wage.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Health Committee
NYS03280Engross
50%
Relates to veterans' preferences with respect to civil service promotions; removes requirement of service during a time of war for additional points on civil service examinations for veterans.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS01199Engross
50%
Relates to establishing minimum standards for payment plans for eligible customers; requires the public service commission to set standards for payment plans for certain customers including reasonableness of agreements and timelines for payment; esta...
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2024-01-29
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS02014Intro
25%
Provides for the establishment of a biennial budgeting system for the state of New York replacing the state annual budget process.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS02399PassRelates to the secure choice savings program and participating individuals; authorizes freelancers and the self-employed the option of enrolling in such program.
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2024-01-26
APPROVAL MEMO.95
NYS08087PassRelates to enrollees in the New York state secure choice savings program.
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2024-01-26
SIGNED CHAP.20
NYS08405Intro
25%
Updates the admission criteria for the science and technology entry program and collegiate science and technology entry program to consider whether a student is a member of an ethnic group that is underrepresented in the eligible profession they are ...
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2024-01-26
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS03467Intro
25%
Allows a licensed pharmacist to order and administer certain tests.
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2024-01-24
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS01003Engross
50%
Relates to providing information to patients and the public on policy-based exclusions; requires the commissioner of health to collect from each health care facility a list of its policy-based exclusions and publish such information on the department...
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2024-01-24
returned to senate
NYS00884Intro
25%
Directs the office for the aging and the department of economic development to expand encore entrepreneurship in the state, to empower individuals fifty years of age or older to establish small businesses.
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2024-01-23
To Senate Finance Committee
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