159 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
Creates a state-wide database of all donations of tissue or non-transplant organs procured by an organ procurement organization or a procurement organization; provides that such data shall include,…
Authorizes the mental health care and treatment of injured employees by licensed clinical social workers under the workers' compensation program.
Establishes on-track safety standards for New York city transit authority employees; establishes responsibilities for on-track safety; lays out instructions for train operators; relates to third…
Provides for public access (public inspection and copying) to certain records of public entities regarding certain public work and building service employees (i.e., records or portions thereof…
Includes certain workers in New York city vehicle repair shops within the definition of participant in World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup operations.
Relates to the criminal sale of marihuana in the third and fourth degrees; expands the definition of these crimes to include individuals who have prior convictions of related offenses.
Requires farm workers and domestic workers to be given at least 24 hours of consecutive rest like other employees in New York State.
Exempts motorcycles from tolls collected from the New York state thruway authority by authorizing the thruway authority to promulgate rules and regulations to establish such exemption.
Authorizes school authorities to close school buildings used as polling places on days of general election, spring primary, and fall primary without loss of state aid.
Relates to the labor-management health benefit fund participation in the Healthy NY program; defines "health benefit fund" to mean a federal internal revenue service qualified multi-employer health…
Relates to asbestos project notification and associated fee.
Expands prevailing wage legislation to charter schools and requires them to abide by laws pertaining to advertising for bids, letting of contracts, and criminal conspiracies in municipal…
Expands the definition of "victim" for purposes of making statements at sentencing of defendant to allow more than one family member to speak; provides that members of a victims family includes…
Provides methods to insure prompt payment of construction contracts.
Prohibits medicaid's use of any prior approval or preferred drug list requirement for AIDS, HIV, infection, or hepatitis C.
Renames the New York state occupational safety and health hazard abatement board the New York state worker protection board; establishes the membership of the board shall consist of nine persons.
Relates to liability for compensation of an employee exposed to a substance which the employer, state or local police, paramedics or any other official health or safety agency determines may be…
Authorizes as a pilot program certified nurse practitioners to provide care and treatment to injured employees pursuant to the provisions of the workers' compensation law; establishes a nurse…
Authorizes the department of health to study the feasibility of establishing a school-based influenza vaccination pilot program; includes examining the costs and benefits of establishing a…
Establishes the sex offender alert line to permit members of the public to request notification of the residence of a registered sex offender within certain zip codes; provides that notification…
Provides that tissue or non-transplant organs from cadaveric donors shall be procured only in a hospital, morgue or other facility licensed for the purpose of tissue or organ procurement.
Creates an action for damages against a contractor for failure to pay prevailing wages or taxes, contributions, assessments, or benefits.
Relates to compliance investigations on public works.
Establishes a person is guilty of assault in the second degree when he or she intends to cause physical injury to an employee of New York state or any of its political subdivisions or of a public…
Increases the penalty for crematory operations from a class B misdemeanor to a class E felony.
Authorizes nurse practitioners to sign death certificates in like manner as physicians and imposes upon nurse practitioners the same duties that physicians have in connection therewith; makes such…
Provides that sliding scale co-payments for child care assistance funded by block grants for child care assistance made to social service districts shall not exceed ten percent of a family's…
Provides for the applicability of public work provisions to certain publicly funded work performed for the purpose, or as part of World Trade Center re-development: provides that any work performed…
Enacts provisions providing protection to employees from retaliatory actions by employers where such employees report illegal business activities; applicable to employees who in good faith…
Requires certain school districts, New York City, Yonkers, Syracuse, Buffalo and Rochester, to employ a minimum of one school nurse per school building; authorizes the commissioner of education to…
Removes the limitation on the amount of additional bars permitted in any licensed premises; allows any number of additional bars, counters or contrivances to be permitted upon the payment of a fee…
Makes the judicial hearing officer pilot program in the family courts of the seventh and eighth judicial districts for ordering a reference to determine an application for an order of protection or…
Prohibits from bidding on a public work contract for 5 years from the date of conviction, any person or corporation, including officers, directors, owners and managers thereof, which has been…
Provides for additional penalties for failure to pay prevailing wages or supplements; encourages private actions for recovery of wrongfully withheld wages or supplements by persons employed on a…
Requires contractors and subcontractors which perform public work contracts to file with the department of labor a sworn affidavit for the previous reporting period detailing number of persons…
Requires entities receiving a certain tax exemption to utilize New York State residents as at least eighty-five percent of its workforce during the course of a project for which the exemption is…
Increases the penalties for employers who neglect to pay benefits or wage supplements they are required to pay pursuant to an agreement; establishes a wage compliance fund; makes an appropriation…
Establishes the public works security and accountability act which requires public works contractors and sub-contractors to establish back-up systems and other security measures in the event of an…
Relates to employer health care coverage disclosure.
Relates to rights to benefits and wages; relates to the self-assistance program and other matters; relates to fees and expenses in in unemployment proceedings; makes related provisions.
Relates to increasing the maximum benefit rate for unemployment insurance, part-time work, training and extended benefits.
Enacts the New York state nursing shortage correction act; creates statewide nursing recruitment incentive and retention pilot initiatives; establishes the New York state nursing recruitment…
Promotes fairness in competitive bidding by providing for enforcement of prevailing wage provisions applicable to public work construction projects; permits any person to bring a civil action for…
Requires the low bidder on state contracts to provide proof to the satisfaction of the contracting entity that the prevailing wage shall be paid on such contract when such bid is lower than the next…
Amends the disability benefits law to include domestic partners in certain provisions and defines the term domestic partner; adds reference to domestic partner in provisions relating to voluntary…
Enacts the "Omnibus Prevailing Wage Enforcement Act"; creates the office of the prevailing wage fraud inspector general for increased vigilance in the effort to achieve prevailing wage enforcement;…
Authorizes an employee organization to have the same standing to enforce the provisions of public work contracts against a contractor or any sub-contractor as the officer, department, board or…
Relates to permanent total disability.
Provides for the payment of the prevailing wage for employees; provides that if an employee, client, inmate or student of any political subdivision performs any work for a public entity of which…
Relates to funds for innovation grants for programs to create public/private partnerships to develop and implement innovative, technology-based learning strategies to serve high-need pupils and…
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