New York Senator Rachel May [D]

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NYS00115Intro

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Increases access to resources for culturally diverse arts and culture organizations that advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion, racial and social justice, and cultural preservation.
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2025-01-08
To Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee
NYS00133Intro

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Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint; provides that no insurer licensed or permitted by the superintendent to provide liability coverage to rental property owners shall exclude ...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS00134Intro

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Relates to school climate and codes of conduct on school property and disciplinary action following violation of such codes of conduct; makes conforming amendments.
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2025-01-08
To Senate Education Committee
NYS00131Intro

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Requires the consideration of complete street design for certain transportation projects which receive federal or state funding; authorizes the department to compile and make publicly available guidance and reference material related to consideration...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS00165Intro

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Establishes a billionaire mark-to-market tax taxing residents with one billion dollars or more in net assets.
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2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS00070Intro

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Provides that any person who has been injured by reason of any violation of any such rules, regulations or policies as the superintendent may promulgate may bring an action in his or her own name; assert a counterclaim; or, if an action is commenced ...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Banks Committee
NYS00176Intro

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Provides a civil action for deprivation of rights which is caused by any person or public entity.
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2025-01-08
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS00114Intro

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Prohibits state chartered banking institutions from investing in and providing financing for private prisons.
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2025-01-08
To Senate Banks Committee
NYS00056Intro

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Establishes through the department of health a drug checking program to allow individuals to bring drugs or controlled substances and have them tested for contaminants, toxic substances, or hazardous compounds; requires the department to establish pu...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Health Committee
NYS00158Intro

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Authorizes certain persons confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a sentence reduction.
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2025-01-08
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00159Intro

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Provides for findings of the state board of parole necessary for discretionary release of incarcerated individuals on parole.
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2025-01-08
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
NYS00105Intro

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Enacts the "Consumer and Small business Protection Act"; relates to standing for persons affected by prohibited or unlawful business practices; expands prohibited acts to include unfair, deceptive or abusive acts.
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2025-01-08
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS00099Intro

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Relates to the creation of a public database of projects funded in the state budget.
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2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS00094Intro

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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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2025-01-08
To Senate Education Committee
NYS00068Intro

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Enacts the student journalist free speech act to protect student speech at educational institutions unless such speech is libelous, an invasion of privacy, or incites students to commit an unlawful act, violate school policies, or to materially and s...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Education Committee
NYS00161Intro

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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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2025-01-08
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS00028Intro

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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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2025-01-08
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS00072Intro

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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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2025-01-08
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS07515Enroll
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Enacts the "climate change property tax relief act"; provides assessment relief to property owners within eligible municipalities; relates to payments of real property tax refunds and credits as a result of participating in the climate change propert...
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2024-12-19
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NYS05868Enroll
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Relates to prevailing wage requirements applicable to brownfield remediation work performed under private contract as it relates to certain remediation activities, for sites that are seeking or have received a determination that the site is eligible ...
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2024-12-19
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NYS01470VetoProvides that no policy of group accident, group health or group accident and health shall impose copayments for physical or occupational therapy greater than the copay for similar services provided by a physician.
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2024-12-13
VETOED MEMO.94
NYS03472PassProvides that health care plan participation by physicians shall be reported, for purposes of physician profiles, by the health care plans; requires physicians to periodically submit information for his or her physician profile within 6 months of his...
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2024-12-13
APPROVAL MEMO.36
NYS03546VetoEnacts the "food retail establishment subsidization for healthy communities act" (FRESH Communities); provides loans, loan guarantees, interest subsidies and grants to businesses, municipalities, not-for-profit corporations or local development corpo...
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2024-12-13
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NYS04674PassEstablishes a state Parkinson's disease registry; directs certain health professionals and general hospitals to report instances of Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonisms to the department of health; directs the department of health to create and mana...
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2024-12-13
SIGNED CHAP.573
NYS07598PassRequires the central New York regional market authority to work with the department of agriculture and markets to assure proper development of agriculture and regional market facilities, in the Central New York Regional Market district; requires such...
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2024-12-13
SIGNED CHAP.580
NYS03397PassEstablishes a maximum temperature in school buildings and indoor facilities; provides a definition of extreme heat condition days and the standard to measure room temperature.
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2024-12-13
APPROVAL MEMO.42
NYS08320PassIncreases the number of properties eligible for the coastal market assistance program by providing eligibility to properties within one mile of the shore.
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2024-12-13
APPROVAL MEMO.38
NYS08152VetoProvides that a caregiver shall be eligible for assistance for child care under the child care block grant regardless of the hours the parent actually works.
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2024-12-13
VETOED MEMO.104
NYS00612Enroll
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Prohibits conflicts of interest among board of elections employees; prevents a board of elections employee from remaining on the board of elections payroll while also a candidate for an office who has an election overseen by the board at which they a...
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2024-12-12
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NYS01003Enroll
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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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2024-12-12
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NYS00253Enroll
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Directs the council on the arts to establish criteria and guidelines for the establishment of state designated arts and cultural districts.
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2024-12-12
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NYS04550Enroll
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Enacts the "schools impacted by gross highways (SIGH) act"; prohibits the commissioner of education from approving the plans for the erection of any new schoolhouse within five hundred feet of a controlled-access highway unless the commissioner of ed...
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2024-12-12
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NYS04636Enroll
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Includes lakes in adopt-a-municipal park, shoreline or roadway programs.
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2024-12-12
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NYS05331PassExpands the food donation and food scraps recycling program by scaling down the annual average tonnage requirement every two years until 2028; removes exceptions regarding recycler capacity.
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2024-12-12
APPROVAL MEMO.25
NYS06955Enroll
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Provides that certain purchase contracts to purchase food can be awarded to a qualified bidder who fulfills certain values based procurement standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder and when the bidder ma...
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2024-12-12
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NYS01736Enroll
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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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2024-12-12
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NYS03141Enroll
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Establishes the mobile and manufactured home replacement program to eliminate older mobile and manufactured homes and replace them with new manufactured, modular or site-built homes; makes related provisions.
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2024-12-12
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NYS05081Enroll
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Establishes the warehouse worker injury reduction program; requires employers to establish an injury reduction program designed to identify and minimize the risks of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders among workers involved in performing manual m...
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2024-12-12
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NYS01267Enroll
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Requires a utilization review agent to follow certain rules when establishing a step therapy protocol; requires that the protocol accepts any attestation submitted by the insured's health care professional stating that a required drug has failed as p...
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2024-12-12
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NYS00206Enroll
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Removes the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons; provides that if convicted of a felony, such person has completed all sentencing requirements to such conviction, including any required term of imprisonment, probation, or community supervi...
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2024-12-12
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NYS05992PassRequires maternal health care facilities provide expecting and new mothers access to their doulas.
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2024-12-11
APPROVAL MEMO.24
NYS08855PassProvides for the transfer of New York City board of education employees to the teachers' retirement system of the city of New York.
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2024-12-11
SIGNED CHAP.551
NYS09958Intro
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Establishes a housing project revolving loan program and housing project revolving loan fund to encourage the development of mixed income housing by providing zero-percent interest or low-interest loans.
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2024-12-06
To Senate Rules Committee
NYS06288PassEnacts "Melanie's law"; relates to orders of protection; allows courts to issue orders of protection for immediate family members or household members of the named victims, regardless of age.
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2024-11-25
SIGNED CHAP.541
NYS00610PassAuthorizes boards of elections to establish absentee ballot drop-off locations.
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2024-11-22
APPROVAL MEMO.17
NYS03587VetoEstablishes the rural suicide prevention council to identify barriers to mental health and substance use treatment and prevention services and other policies, practices, resources, services, and potential legislation that aim to reduce death by suici...
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2024-11-22
VETOED MEMO.55
NYS02103VetoDirects the commissioner to publicly publish an annual report on the environmental radiation surveillance program and analyze such report showing trends and cumulative impact, as well as notify other relevant agencies if contamination has exceeded EP...
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2024-11-22
VETOED MEMO.51
NYS06162VetoEnsures that color vision requirements for appointment of police officers are tailored to only eliminate individuals with extreme color vision deficiencies from eligibility; provides methods under which an individual can meet such requirements after ...
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2024-11-22
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NYS04198VetoEnacts the "New York wildlife crossing act"; directs the department of transportation and the New York state thruway authority to identify sites along all highways, thruways and parkways in the state where wildlife crossings are most needed to increa...
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2024-11-22
VETOED MEMO.56
NYS06504PassEstablishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program.
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2024-11-22
APPROVAL MEMO.18
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