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16,516 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.
Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score
Provides for DNA testing, collection and record keeping; indictments by fictitious name in DNA cases; and creating the innocence research project program.
Clarifies that individuals have the ability to vote by absentee ballot where their maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired.
Prohibits municipal corporations from imposing a contractual residency requirement on persons seeking employment as police officers or firefighters; voids any such agreements previously entered into.
Prohibits the transmission of certain unauthorized or misleading commercial electronic communications mail messages; requires providing an opt-out mechanism and labeling of such messages; provides…
Enacts the "New York farmer recruitment and retention act of 2009"; directs the board of regents and the education department to investigate and study undergraduate agricultural programs with the…
Requires the courts to notify a victim or petitioner upon the release from custody of a person accused of committing a family offense; requires notice to be given within seventy-two hours of the…
Establishes a crime victim's omsbudsman and provides for such ombudsman's functions, powers and duties.
Prohibits lawsuits against a purveyor of food if the claim alleges the injury was caused by the long-term consumption of food; establishes conditions under which a purveyor of food can be civilly…
Provides for funding for dam safety projects through the open space account within the environmental protection fund.
Provides for a demonstration program under the auspices of the taxi and limousine commission involving the adaptation of 1000 taxicabs in New York city for the transportation of the disabled and for…
Requires charges for telephone calls based on duration, whether over lines or by cellular, to be charged and prorated by the second; applies to all service providers; authorizes the public service…
Establishes a family health plus sponsor buy-in demonstration program for qualified aliens in not more than 6 social services districts and which shall have no more than 5,000 participants.
Prohibits telemarketers from making unsolicited sales calls to existing customers whose names and telephone numbers appear on the no telemarketing sales calls registry, unless the call relates to an…
Includes education and training in pain management and end-of-life care, including acupuncture treatment, under the requirements of physician education.
Makes manufacturers of guns liable for damages if their guns cause injury or death to a person within the state; makes exceptions for compliance with a stated code of conduct or for weapons disposed…
Authorizes enrollment grants for medical education programs of non-public institutions for minorities, as a plan to increase the number of minority students entering and completing educational…
Relates to the licensing and reimbursement of home health care agencies.
Extends the real property tax exemption afforded to not-for-profit corporations to real property housing aged persons of moderate and middle income who require assistance with at least one…
Relates to the general civil penalty of the environmental conservation law; provides that in addition to the fines, such person may be enjoined from continuing such violation and any permit or…
Prohibits employers who avoid payment of employee benefits by relocating outside state from bidding on public contracts for period of two years after due payments are made; provides for the…
Provides that the use tax on heating fuels shall be suspended during winter months for certain low income senior citizens.
Prohibits the unilateral diminution of health insurance benefits of public employee retirees and their dependents or reducing the employer's contributions for such insurance from May 1, 2008 until…
Requires every policy which provides medical, major medical or similar comprehensive-type coverage to include coverage for laser vision correction for a participant or beneficiary who has a vision…
Restricts transfers of funds by political committees of candidates to committees of other candidates to $500 annually; and to any party committee or constituted committee to $1000 annually; imposes…
Requires notice of any ex parte communications or visits before the public service commission by a party to a hearing or investigation be given in writing to any affected party and to give such…
Establishes rent adjustments, and repeals paragraph (5-a) of subdivision c of section 26-511 of the administrative code of the city of New York and subdivision (1-a) of section 10 of section 4 of…
Enacts the New York state academic collaborative district act; establishes criteria for academic collaborative designation and the application for academic collaborative district designation;…
Prohibits insurance companies from limiting the quantity of drugs dispensed pursuant to a prescription; increases the quantity of drugs that may be prescribed from a thirty day supply to a ninety…
Relates to the granting of higher education degrees by authorized institutions; provides that no entity shall confer a degree upon an individual unless it is an authorized institution or all of its…
Provides civil immunity for certain employers who provide information relating to a former employee to a prospective employer, nursing home or elder care facility unless such information is…
Grants a tax deferment for persons sixty-five years or over who own and occupy real property in a city having a population of one million or more persons.
Provides that it shall be unlawful for a person, corporation, partnership or association to initiate the unsolicited transmission of electronic communication promoting goods or services for purchase…
Expands the amount of information available to police and the public, by means of the internet, on registered sex offenders; authorizes any person to register with the division of criminal justice…
Establishes the traffic infraction of interference with a funeral procession.
Creates the empire state internship program for secondary students who may be interested in specific careers; program provides exposure to advanced technologies and equipment not available in the…
Creates the crimes of eluding a police officer in the third, second and first degrees.
Requires restaurants and catering facilities to disclose on their menus whether peanuts or peanut derived ingredients are contained in any food served on the premises of such restaurant or catering…
Prohibits oil or natural gas drilling operations or pipelines on or beneath the lands under the waters of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie, the connecting bays and harbors of such lakes, the connecting…
Requires the taking of the photograph and palmprints of all juvenile delinquents so as to provide a means of establishing the actual identity of persons arrested as juvenile delinquents.
Eliminates the pistol and revolver ballistic identification databank.
Requires the state to pay localities for the incarceration of violators of presumptive release, parole, conditional release or post-release supervision.
Requires the rent guidelines board to take other sources of income received by landlords from commercial rents and unregulated residential units into account when establishing annual calculations.
Provides that all schools shall have a multi-cultural curriculum.
Provides that fairs, shopping centers and amusement parks shall provide recycling containers and participate in available recycling programs.
Enacts the cooperative corporation deconversion rent and occupancy rights act establishing occupancy rights and legal stabilized rents for cooperatives upon deconversion; provides that upon…
Requires state contracting agencies submit to the director of the governor's office of minority and women's business development an annual report describing the affirmative action goals for all…
Requires pupils age seven or younger to be released into the custody of a parent, guardian or custodian upon exiting a school bus.
Provides for financial education courses for people who have a certain credit score.
Relates to the New York state school energy efficiency fund; directs the commissioner of education to administer an application based grant program and distribute funds to schools during the…
Requires everyone convicted of a watercraft-related alcohol-related offense to get a boating safety certificate.
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