143 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
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Provides for community service as one of the punishments for the violation of a local law in a municipality.
Prohibits the sale or offer for sale at retail of bottled water for human consumption, food preparation or culinary purposes in this state in a beverage container unless such container includes on…
Provides that airbags (not required by federal law) sold and installed by motor vehicle dealers or manufacturers must be offered as standard with the model or as stand alone options; provides for…
Increases the penalty for any person who violates the provision that a pre-recorded message must disconnect upon the caller hanging up the telephone.
Authorizes the creation of irrevocable trust accounts for funeral and burial expenses.
Defines the liability of consumers and banks with respect to signatures of authorized representatives in certain consumer transactions involving commercial paper under the uniform commercial code;…
Directs the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority to issue short distance commuter passes (permitting travel at no charge between intersections and barriers in the permit area) on the Marine…
Establishes the crime of unlawful possession of an identity scanning device; defines "identity scanning device" as a device that can access a person's financial services account number or code and…
Prohibits, without exception, the operation of a school, camp, or charter omnibus with any passenger standing.
Establishes a person is guilty of grand larceny in the fourth degree when he or she steals property and is in possession of an anti-security item; makes criminal possession of an anti-security item…
Provides for certain labeling requirements on child safety seats; requires that no seat intended for use by a child less than four years of age shall be sold if it fails to conspicuously disclose on…
Limits the civil liability of directors, officers and trustees of corporations described in §501 (c) (4) of the internal revenue code (charitable organizations) under provisions that limit their…
Regulates persons who advertise using unsolicited written communications or telephone conservations; requires sender of unsolicited advertisement to provide written notice to the consumer of the…
Grants consumers the right to cancel motor vehicle installment contract within one day; establishes procedures therefor; permits waiver of such right; provides for reappraisal of trade-in vehicles…
Prohibits suppliers of natural gas or electric service from changing a customer's supplier of gas or electric service (commonly known as "slamming") unless such supplier complies with requirement…
Provides new debt collection requirements and administrative enforcement by the consumer protection board; requires that every notice of a past due debt sent to a debtor must separately state…
Requires an emergency power system for any place where motor fuel is sold at retail.
Requires institutions of higher education to disclose the average dollar amount of institutional aid awarded to students.
Establishes the secretary of state shall apply the provisions of article 23-A of the correction law in determining whether to refuse to issue or renew a registration to a person who has been…
Adds medical and health insurance information within the definitions of identity theft.
Removes the sunset provisions of chapter 557 of the laws of 2001 relating to pre-need funeral services.
Relates to subcutaneous implanting of an identification device.
Requires the posting of signs near pre-packaged salads offered for sale by retail food stores notifying consumers of the advisability of washing the produce before consumption and referring them to…
Requires the owner of a leased vehicle to complete a visual inspection upon the termination of the lease agreement in the presence of the lessee.
Allows persons 62 years or older to keep and care for common household pets in municipal housing; prevents eviction of such persons based on the ownership of pets; provides that any pet who poses a…
Authorizes distinctive license plates for Korean Defense veterans who were awarded the Korean Defense Service Medal; provides that an additional one time service charge of ten dollars shall be…
Increases the membership of the metropolitan transportation authority from 16 to 21 members; 5 members appointed by recommendation of the borough presidents of the city of New York, one from each…
Provides that it shall be unlawful to sell or lease any consumer's electronic mail address or other personal identifying information without giving consumer notice and opportunity to opt out;…
Prohibits the solicitation of loans by means of distributing checks to persons who have not requested a loan where the endorsement of such check constitutes acceptance of the terms of the loan…
Enacts the "radio frequency identification right to know act", requiring retail mercantile establishments to disclose the use of RFID devices and gathered personal information; requires the labeling…
Provides for annual adjustment by the commissioner of housing and community renewal of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for the senior citizens' rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and for…
Requires that every home improvement contract contain a provision regarding notice to owners purchasing home improvement contracts that the contractor performing on a contract shall provide written…
Prohibits the posting or publication of original signatures obtained under any provisions of the election law by any person; makes such violation a misdemeanor.
Enacts the fair debt collection practices act; prohibits debt collectors and creditors from attempting to collect debts by threatening violence, falsely accusing any person of fraud or of a crime,…
Exempts state and public corporations from liability for injury to property or personal injury, including death, of persons using public beaches when lifeguards are not on duty.
Permits members of a public retirement system in New York state to claim retirement credit for service rendered in the United States cadet nurse corps pursuant to the United States cadet nurse corps…
Establishes failure to pay association fees and carrying charges as grounds for eviction and for requiring attorneys fees and late charges to be assessed when a tenant fails to make arrears payments.
Establishes when a used car dealer has to refund a consumer his or her money for failing to correct a malfunction or defect as required by the warranty, that such refund may be less an amount equal…
Authorizes school districts to permit students who are home schooled to participate in non-academic classes and programs at public schools.
Prohibits the imposition of service charges and annual fees to only those credit card holders or buyers who pay off their balances in full within the grace period allowed for purchases.
Imposes criminal responsibility on juvenile offenders for felony murders resulting from the attempt to commit juvenile offenses.
Creates crime of exploitive child modeling or employment in any medium including on the website; defines "exploitive child modeling"; applies to minors under 17 and is a class E felony.
Authorizes the certification of podiatrists as acupuncturists; includes podiatrists within the group of health care professionals (physicians and dentists) who may become certified acupuncturists;…
Requires courts during a criminal trial or hearing to prohibit the disclosure of the address and telephone number of any victim of or witness to the crime to which such trial or hearing relates;…
Requires stores that sell meat, poultry or seafood to place a conspicuous sign informing consumers of their right to know when the food was cut and packaged.
Conforms state law to recent federal changes pertaining to motor vehicle retail leasing to enhance consumer protection; provides for additional disclosures regarding terms and conditions, fees,…
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