New York Senator Kevin Thomas [D] | Senate

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NYS00313Intro
25%
Eliminates court surcharges and fees and probation and parole surcharges and fees; eliminates the requirement that a parolee or releasee receiving a merit termination of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution; eliminates ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS04977Intro
25%
Relates to certificates of registration for entities that manufacture or assemble zero emissions vehicles and have no franchised motor vehicle dealers in New York.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS05531Intro
25%
Requires the registration and regulation of non-bank automated teller machines.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Banks Committee
NYS05136Intro
25%
Relates to pharmacy services provided by managed care providers; requires pharmacy benefit managers and managed care providers to reimburse retail pharmacies for each outpatient drug, at the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC); repeals rel...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS05615Engross
50%
Directs that state agencies require that procurement of personal computing goods, services and solutions meet the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Procurement and Contracts 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
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
NYS05645Intro
25%
Allows certified dietitians and nutritionists to order therapeutic diets.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS05646Intro
25%
Enacts the "critical infrastructure standards and procedures (CRISP) act".
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2024-01-03
To Senate Internet and Technology Committee
NYS03602Intro
25%
Includes in the class E felony of vehicular assault in the second degree, the causing of serious physical injury while operating a vehicle with suspended, revoked or no license; creates the crime of vehicular homicide.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS05864Intro
25%
Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to enroll students in career and technical education courses.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS05479Intro
25%
Elevates an assault of a retail worker to the class D felony of assault in the second degree.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS05789Intro
25%
Requires cooperative housing corporations provide a prospective purchaser with a written statement of reasons when withholding consent to a purchase; voids any agreement inconsistent with such requirement.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS06278Intro
25%
Enacts the "crash victims bill of rights"; requires accident reports to be delivered to victims of accidents or their next of kin; requires victim impact statements to be delivered at traffic infraction hearings by injured parties or their next of ki...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS05506Intro
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 Senate Codes Committee
NYS05614Intro
25%
Authorizes a city, town or village to establish a program whereby a building permit may be issued based upon certification by a registered architect or professional engineer.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS04860Intro
25%
Requires high schools in grades nine through twelve to provide a course in financial literacy; requires students to complete such course as a condition of graduation.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS06650Intro
25%
Provides that where mandatory continuing education programs are offered through electronic or other remote means where the licensee must provide proof of attendance by responding to a visual or auditory prompt in the program, such program shall confo...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS06742Intro
25%
Grants the department of financial services jurisdiction over the financing of motor vehicles; requires motor vehicle dealer finance managers to be licensed by the department of financial services.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Banks Committee
NYS06759Intro
25%
Allows a tax exemption for taxpayers in the amount of the purchase price of a fire extinguisher, fire alarm, heat alarm or carbon monoxide alarm purchased for residential use during the month of October.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS01802Intro
25%
Prohibits employers from using the federal electronic employment verification system to check the employment authorization status of an existing employee or an applicant who has not been offered employment and prohibits municipalities from requiring ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS02416Intro
25%
Relates to acknowledging the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the City of New York and the State of New York; establishes the New York state community commission on reparations remedies to examine the institutio...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS05567Intro
25%
Provides for minimum wage requirements for miscellaneous industry workers.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS06824Intro
25%
Provides additional powers and duties of the Hempstead union free school district monitors including overriding and proposing resolutions adopted by the school board, requiring the board and school district officers to undergo training, and the appro...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS02423Intro
25%
Relates to parole eligibility for certain incarcerated persons age fifty-five or older.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
NYS07063Intro
25%
Authorizes the Friendship Engine and Hose Company to file an application for exemption from real property taxes with respect to the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 assessment rolls.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS07147Intro
25%
Relates to requiring municipalities, authorities and agencies to obtain liability insurance on each duly appointed police officer in an amount not less than $200,000.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS06880Intro
25%
Relates to annual professional performance reviews of teachers and principals; establishes an optional system of annual professional performance review plans; repeals provisions relating to streamlined removal procedures for teachers rated ineffectiv...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS07533Intro
25%
Permits the Nourish New York program to distribute certain funds without an application or competitive procurement process.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Agriculture Committee
NYS07590Intro
25%
Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents; provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and duties of the board of trustees, the scope of benef...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS04547Intro
25%
Establishes sales tax exemptions for residential and commercial energy storage systems equipment.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS07635Intro
25%
Exempts vehicles owned by civil service employees, college students and commercial and residential repair businesses from tolls charged under the central business district tolling program.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS07683Intro
25%
Relates to defining veteran; includes national guard members who have served for at least twenty years, part of which was during any war or period of hostilities.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee
NYS07774Intro
25%
Requires that an entity which pays funds which are profits from a crime, as defined by statute, to a family member, including a former spouse, of a person charged with or convicted of a crime, give notice of such payment of funds to the office of vic...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
NYS07663Intro
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 Senate Social Services Committee
NYS07692Intro
25%
Establishes a task force to examine, evaluate and determine the feasibility of establishing a state-funded version of SNAP; requires the task force to report its findings and a policy brief to the governor and the legislature.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Social Services Committee
NYS02783Intro
25%
Prohibits landlords, lessors, sub-lessors and grantors from demanding brokers' fees from a tenant.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS04199Intro
25%
Provides that the superintendent of financial services shall establish standards for hurricane windstorm deductibles, creating uniformity in the operation of such deductibles with respect to the triggering event.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS00206Intro
25%
Removes the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons; suspends jury service of any person serving a term of incarceration for a felony conviction during the period of such incarceration.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS00143PassEnacts the "Tax-free debt forgiveness act"; excludes certain student loan forgiveness amounts authorized under 20 U.S.C. Sections 1098aa, 1098bb, 1098cc, 1098dd or 1098ee from state income tax.
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.72
NYS01196PassRequires health insurance policies and medicaid to cover biomarker testing for diagnosis, treatment, appropriate management, or ongoing monitoring of a covered person's disease or condition when the test is supported by medical and scientific evidenc...
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.76
NYS03285PassRequires children's non-regulated camps to register annually with the department of health; imposes civil penalties for violations.
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.83
NYS05056VetoDirects the superintendent of financial services to create a private education debt registry which shall contain information and documentation relating to loans issued by creditors including interest rates and copies of the notes and instruments used...
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2023-12-22
VETOED MEMO.137
NYS06521PassRe-establishes the adult cystic fibrosis assistance program to reimburse the cost of providing health care or health insurance to eligible individuals who have cystic fibrosis.
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.89
NYS07441PassExtends provisions of law relating to reports by the legislative commission on the future of the Long Island Power Authority.
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2023-12-22
SIGNED CHAP.771
NYS07549VetoEstablishes a temporary in rem foreclosure moratorium to prohibit tax districts from foreclosing on real property for delinquent taxes.
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2023-12-22
VETOED MEMO.149
NYS00214PassExpands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds by removing the mandatory law enforcement reporting requirement, providing alternative forms of evidence that would show that a qualifying crime was committed ...
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2023-12-08
APPROVAL MEMO.43
NYS02202PassDesignates a portion of the state highway system as the "Trooper Theodore A. Dobbs Memorial Bridge" in the town of North Hempstead, county of Nassau.
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2023-09-29
SIGNED CHAP.515
NYS05176PassAuthorizes the assessor of Nassau county to grant the World Restoration Center Inc. retroactive real property tax exempt status upon an application therefor.
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2023-09-15
SIGNED CHAP.432
NYS04887PassEnacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"; relates to workers on excavations; provides that utility companies or their contractors shall use competent workers and shall pay the prevailing wage on projects where a permit to use, excavate, ...
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2023-08-16
SIGNED CHAP.278
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