New York Senator Brian Kavanagh [D] | Bills

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NYS09084Intro
25%
Clarifies certain provisions relating to the prohibition on budget planning; allows the attorney general to apply for an order enjoining or restraining commission or continuance of violations.
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2024-04-22
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS07809Intro
25%
Relates to notice of certain medical options and to communication with the person being tested prior to HIV related testing.
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2024-04-19
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS08843Intro
25%
Requires public notice and public engagement when a general hospital seeks to close entirely or a unit that provides maternity, mental health or substance use care.
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2024-04-19
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS00154Engross
50%
Prohibits the sale of lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, bicycles with electric assist or limited use motorcycles unless such batteries are manufactured in accordance with certain standards and specifications; provides a civil penal...
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2024-04-18
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS02984Intro
25%
Relates to the closure of nursing homes.
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2024-04-17
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS05963Engross
50%
Requires the commissioner to establish Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history and civic impact curriculum or instructions for school districts.
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2024-04-16
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS09071Intro
25%
Authorizes the pass-through or transfer of the credits for rehabilitation of historic properties; authorizes the allocation of the credit in a separate manner from any federal certified historic tax credit.
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2024-04-16
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS09074Intro
25%
Requires municipalities to include an Affordable Housing Needs Assessment to establish a data-based foundation for the creation and preservation of affordable housing in the municipality, utilizing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development...
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2024-04-16
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS09073Intro
25%
Requires municipalities to determine whether it is in the public interest to create a comprehensive plan adapted to the special requirements of the municipality and to determine whether it is in the public interest to update such comprehensive plan a...
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2024-04-16
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS09072Intro
25%
Requires local governments to prepare and adopt an affordable housing plan no later than December 31, 2024; defines local government as a city, town or village; requires plan to identify the regional need for affordable housing, as well as such need ...
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2024-04-16
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS02986Intro
25%
Provides for state assistance to local governments for the enforcement of fire prevention and building codes using monies paid into the code enforcement account.
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2024-04-15
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04020Intro
25%
Relates to emergency medical services; establishes a special district for the financing and operation of general ambulance services; provides for a statewide comprehensive emergency medical system plan.
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2024-04-15
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS08385Intro
25%
Relates to an exemption for certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance of a church for a condominium building in Manhattan.
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2024-04-15
SUBSTITUTED BY A8615
NYS03381Engross
50%
Requires certain documents and forms to be provided in the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by limited English proficient immigrants of five years or less according to the American community survey, as published by the United States ce...
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2024-04-15
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYS00666Intro
25%
Relates to licensing consumer debt collectors; sets minimum standards and regulations; establishes penalties for violations.
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2024-04-09
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS00724Engross
50%
Prohibits the lease of state forests, reforestation areas, wildlife management areas and unique areas for the purpose of gas and oil production.
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2024-04-09
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 724A
NYS06525Engross
50%
Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with service-related disabilities; defines "veteran with a service-related disability".
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2024-04-02
To Assembly Housing Committee
NYS00643Engross
50%
Relates to rechargeable battery recycling; adds a battery used as the principal electric power source for an electric scooter or bicycle with electric assist to the definition of "rechargeable battery"; provides that a battery manufacturer may not se...
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2024-03-28
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYS06328Engross
50%
Prevents the displacement of call center workers who provide call center services for the government in certain circumstances; provides protections for call center workers when contracts with call center contractors are terminated; requires new call ...
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2024-03-28
To Assembly Labor Committee
NYS07127Intro
25%
Establishes twenty-five year retirement programs for members of the New York city employees' retirement system employed as fire protection inspectors and associate fire protection inspectors.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
NYS06471Intro
25%
Enacts the "Marvin Mayfield act", eliminating mandatory minimum sentences.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS02935Engross
50%
Enacts the "just energy transition act"; requires a study of competitive options to facilitate the phase-out, replacement and redevelopment of New York state's oldest and most-polluting fossil fueled generation facilities and their sites by the year ...
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2024-03-27
To Assembly Energy Committee
NYS02714Engross
50%
Enables safe access to public roads for all users by utilizing complete street design principles.
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2024-03-27
To Assembly Transportation Committee
NYS01634Engross
50%
Relates to penalties for failure to comply with maintenance and reporting of vacant and abandoned properties, and reporting and release of information; provides for the sharing of information between municipalities; provides for enforcement for failu...
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2024-03-26
To Assembly Judiciary Committee
NYS02418Engross
50%
Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code.
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2024-03-26
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYS05414Engross
50%
Authorizes the legislature to increase the number of justices of the supreme court in any judicial district.
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2024-03-26
To Assembly Judiciary Committee
NYS01099Intro
25%
Amends procedures required for the custodial interrogation of children to provide additional protections and for taking juveniles and sixteen and seventeen year olds into custody.
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2024-03-26
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS02689Intro
25%
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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2024-03-26
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS02276Intro
25%
Establishes a program to address the legalization of specified basements and cellars and the conversion of other specified basements and cellars in a city with a population of one million or more.
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2024-03-22
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS00314Engross
50%
Directs the New York state energy and development authority to establish a ride clean rebate program for electric assist bicycles and electric scooters; defines terms; provides a fifty percent rebate for eligible pucrhases.
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2024-03-22
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS08861Intro
25%
Includes stormwater in the definition of sewage for purposes of certain water, sewer, and water and sewer authorities; defines stormwater.
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2024-03-22
To Senate Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
NYS00622Engross
50%
Relates to application of the state uniform fire prevention and building code and relevant local building and fire regulations; directs OGS to implement a phase-in of compliance.
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2024-03-20
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYS02088Engross
50%
Makes rent stabilized dwelling units eligible for certain protections regarding deposits.
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2024-03-20
To Assembly Judiciary Committee
NYS05475Intro
25%
Ensures that construction and fabrication done off of a public work site for specific use only in a public work project be compensated at the prevailing wage rate.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS02208Engross
50%
Relates to observance of all religious holidays by institutions within the state university and the city university of New York; includes the Asian Lunar New Year within the definition of such holidays.
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2024-03-20
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYS08847Intro
25%
Provides for the revocation of licenses to sell cigarettes, tobacco products, alcohol and lottery tickets for the possession or sale of illicit cannabis in violation of the cannabis law.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS04402Engross
50%
Relates to decreasing the length of the suspension period applicable to certain individuals who lose their jobs due to a labor dispute, such as a strike, and who seek to obtain unemployment insurance benefits; decreases the suspension period from two...
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2024-03-20
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS03434Intro
25%
Eliminates provisions exempting employees with disabilities from the minimum wage law; provides that laws or minimum wage orders that authorize an employer to pay a wage that is less than the minimum wage are valid provided that under such laws or or...
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2024-03-20
To Senate Disabilities Committee
NYS02016Engross
50%
Aligns utility regulation with state climate justice and emission reduction targets; repeals provisions relating to continuation of gas service; repeals provisions relating to the sale of indigenous natural gas for generation of electricity.
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2024-03-19
To Assembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
NYS00147Engross
50%
Requires potable water testing at state and local parks at least once every three years and any finding of lead contamination must be abated within ninety days.
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2024-03-18
To Assembly Health Committee
NYS02086Intro
25%
Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns; requires the division of state police to maintain statewide records of individuals who have waived the right to purchase firearms, rifles, or shotguns a...
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2024-03-14
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS08631Intro
25%
Permits a candidate who was depicted in materially deceptive media in a political communication to seek injunctive or other equitable relief prohibiting the publication of such materially deceptive media unless certain disclosures are provided; estab...
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2024-03-14
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS08106Intro
25%
Increases the amount of geothermal energy systems tax credits.
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2024-03-13
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS00623Engross
50%
Authorizes and directs the committee on open government to study proactive disclosure as a means of increasing transparency and access to government information.
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2024-03-12
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYS02960Intro
25%
Provides for annual adjustment of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for the senior citizen rent increase exemption (SCRIE), disability rent increase exemption (DRIE), senior citizen homeowners' exemption (SCHE), and disabled homeowners' ex...
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2024-03-12
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS02129Engross
50%
Establishes the climate change adaptation cost recovery program to require companies that have contributed significantly to the buildup of climate-warming greenhouse gases in the atmosphere to bear a share of the costs of needed infrastructure invest...
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2024-03-12
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS06419Engross
50%
Establishes extended producer responsibility for mattresses; requires mattress producers to establish a plan for the convenient and cost-effective recycling of used mattresses.
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2024-03-12
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS07695Intro
25%
Establishes the New York child data protection act to protect minors from having their personal data accessed; provides exceptions in certain circumstances.
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2024-03-12
To Senate Internet and Technology Committee
NYS04511Engross
50%
Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan forgiveness; increases loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients.
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2024-03-11
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYS07297Intro
25%
Establishes the homeownership protection program; provides that the department of law shall establish the homeownership protection program to ensure the availability of free housing counseling and legal services to homeowners for the purposes of miti...
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2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
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