New York Senator Jessica Ramos [D]

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NYS02674Engross
50%
Relates to the maximum age at which a homeless youth can continue to receive shelter services; raises the age from twenty-one to twenty-four.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee
NYS02782Intro
25%
Relates to creating a separate tax on inheritance income, creating a separate tax on gift income, the computation of the estate tax, and creating a gift tax.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS02812Intro
25%
Increases the number of traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices that may be installed in New York city to one thousand three hundred twenty-five intersections; extends certain provisions authorizing photo-monitoring devices until De...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS02743Intro
25%
Establishes the Diwali school holiday in certain qualifying school districts to commemorate the Hindu festival of lights.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS02888Intro
25%
Relates to certain absentee ballots received by a board of elections that do not bear or display a dated postmark.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS02974Intro
25%
Relates to revisions to charter schools that would expand the grades served at such charter schools.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS02955Intro
25%
Establishes the "pollution justice act"; implements a plan to replace peaker plant electric generating facilities with renewable energy systems.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS03070Intro
25%
Implements automatic market rate increases for child care assistance such that assistance will be equal to one hundred percent of the applicable market-related payment rate established by the department.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Social Services Committee
NYS03065Intro
25%
Relates to requiring training to reduce abusive behavior, bullying, and cyberbullying in the workplace; requires the commissioner of labor, in consultation with the commissioner of human rights, to develop an abusive behavior, bullying, and cyberbull...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS03066Intro
25%
Authorizes courts to hold evidentiary hearings for a temporary order of protection in certain circumstances; grants superior court judges the authority to issue a temporary order of protection when an action is pending in a local criminal court in ce...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS03062Intro
25%
Relates to the retention of state records; repeals provisions relating to rules and regulations governing access to state legislative records; repeals provisions relating to executive records; repeals provisions relating to information confidentially...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS03134Intro
25%
Establishes a tax credit for individuals who serve or are employed as a direct support professional, or direct care worker, up to five thousand dollars for taxpayers who make less than fifty thousand dollars and phased out for individuals who make ov...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS03192Intro
25%
Establishes an unemployment bridge program and an unemployment bridge program fund to provide wage replacement to workers that do not qualify for unemployment insurance or other worker wage assistance programs and who have lost a major source of inco...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS03245Intro
25%
Establishes the universal child care act to provide for the establishment and funding of universal child care in the state of New York; relates to the effectiveness of the child care availability taskforce; makes an appropriation therefor.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS03294Intro
25%
Prevents evictions during the COVID-19 covered period.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS01920Intro
25%
Provides that any officer terminated who was dismissed for malfeasance or serious misconduct or resigned or retired during an investigation relating to such malfeasance or serious misconduct shall not be entitled to receive any retirement or other be...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
NYS03367Intro
25%
Relates to benefits for police officers, correction officers, firefighters, and other emergency personnel diagnosed with PTSD by making their injury compensable if it cannot be shown, by a preponderance of evidence, that the PTSD was caused by factor...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS03299Intro
25%
Requires counties and/or cities to establish a plan for providing legal counsel to persons who are defendants or respondents in eviction, ejectment and foreclosure proceedings and who are financially unable to obtain counsel; defines eligible person ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS02398Intro
25%
Creates 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 ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Mental Health Committee
NYS03388Intro
25%
Relates to rent regulated and rent stabilized housing accommodations by tenants over sixty-two years of age or a tenant with a disability.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS03435Intro
25%
Eliminates judicial immunity or quasi-judicial immunity for certain third parties, such as special masters, minor's counsel, investigators, therapists, evaluators, receivers, bankruptcy trustees, experts, and factfinders, who provide a report or find...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS03393Intro
25%
Grants the commissioner of education the power to identify schools for additional support and assistance and establish performance targets for such schools.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS03545Intro
25%
Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to publish certain information pertaining to capital project data for projects that are committed for construction on the capital program dashboard maintained by the authority on the authority's webs...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS02175Engross
50%
Provides for paid family leave after a stillbirth.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS01980Intro
25%
Raises the tax rate on corporate income; increases the state conformity to federal taxation of corporate profit shifting; imposes an additional tax on individual business income in response to federal tax benefits for pass-through business income.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS03389Intro
25%
Limits the use of fossil fuels in the research or production of energy for purposes of the excelsior jobs program; prohibits businesses engaged in the production, transmission, distribution, transportation or storage of fossil fuels from participatio...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business Committee
NYS00157Engross
50%
Prohibits the sale of second-use lithium-ion batteries intended for use in a bicycle with electric assist, an electric scooter or a limited use motorcycle; provides penalties for violations.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS03122Intro
25%
Imposes a tax on out-of-state transfers, dividends, payments, and loans by certain accident and health insurance companies and health maintenance organizations to be deposited in the New York state agency trust fund, distressed provider assistance ac...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS04134Engross
50%
Implements the "New York State Build Public Renewables Act"; requires the New York power authority to provide only renewable energy and power to customers; requires such authority to be the sole provider of energy to all state owned and municipal pro...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS04162Intro
25%
Establishes the "protect our privacy (POP) act" to impose limitations on the use of drones for law enforcement purposes; prohibits the use of drones by law enforcement at concerts, protests, demonstrations, or other actions protected by the first ame...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS04161Intro
25%
Prohibits cases from being closed without a hearing or written stipulation; requires a stenographic record of all hearings held; requires minutes and decisions to be provided to the injured worker in their native language.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS04396Intro
25%
Decriminalizes certain prostitution offenses; amends provisions relating to prosecution of such offenses and vacating judgments.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS04413Intro
25%
Provides that the tax on premium cigars shall be at the rate of seventy-five percent of the wholesale price or fifty cents, whichever is less, and is intended to be imposed only once upon the sale of any premium cigars; defines "premium cigar"; provi...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS04412Engross
50%
Establishes a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on premises in a cigar lounge; defines "cigar lounge"; requires cigar lounges to provide written notification warning employees of the dangers of exposure to tobacco smoke.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS04466Intro
25%
Provides additional requirements; applies additional prohibitions to charter schools.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS04539Intro
25%
Establishes the New York title guaranty program to provide title insurance for real property within the state; establishes the New York title guaranty corporation to implement the New York title guaranty program.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
NYS01632Intro
25%
Discontinues the real property tax exemption for certain real property that is used for home games for certain professional sports teams in New York city beginning with the 2024 assessment roll.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS04549Intro
25%
Prohibits a cause of action for defamation where the subject of such action includes an allegation made to an employer regarding an unlawful discriminatory practice or act of retaliation.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS04571Intro
25%
Creates a written policy prohibiting the use of sustained auditory dispersal tools by police agencies.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS04572Intro
25%
Relates to administration of language assessment instruments to students receiving a program of bilingual education or English as a second language.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS04578Intro
25%
Establishes the mothers and infants lasting change ("MILC") allowance to provide income to eligible participants for the last three months of pregnancy and the first 18 months of the child's life; excludes income received from the MILC allowance for ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee
NYS04574Intro
25%
Enacts the "language barrier elimination act" to provide translations to limited English proficient individuals in connection with services provided through the department of labor, department of family assistance or department of health.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04575Intro
25%
Prohibits law enforcement agencies or officers from inquiring about immigration status unless a person is booked into a detention facility or the immigration status of a person is pertinent to the criminal investigation.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS04573Intro
25%
Requires the division of criminal justice services to establish a policy prohibiting police agencies from using chemical weapons and kinetic energy munitions on civilian populations and from acquiring and stockpiling such weapons or munitions.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS04675Intro
25%
Relates to the convening of a human services employee wage board; requires the commissioner of labor to convene a human services employee wage board comprised of twelve members; requires the wage board to hold hearings and report and make recommendat...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS04668Intro
25%
Relates to prevailing wage requirements applicable to public works and certain construction projects performed under private contract and paid for with public funds.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS00776Intro
25%
Lowers the blood alcohol concentration required for driving while intoxicated from .08 of one per centum to .05, and for aggravated driving while intoxicated from .18 per centum to .12.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS04561Engross
50%
Provides "WiFi service" internet access to all individuals residing in temporary housing; relates to funding for internet service under the ConnectAll digital equity grant program.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Social Services Committee
NYS04883Intro
25%
Establishes the Early Learning Child Care Act to impose a payroll tax on certain employers for the purposes of addressing child care affordability, accessibility, and quality for families with children under five years of age; establishes the early l...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS04964Intro
25%
Grants student loan forgiveness for certain municipal attorneys employed by political subdivisions of the state.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
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