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
Defines "victim of domestic violence"; prohibits employers from discriminating against victims of domestic violence.
Vetoed
Provides that an offender who fails to register or verify as a sex offender shall have the period of time of such failure to register or verify added to the duration of registration.
Vetoed
Relates to unemployment benefits for innocent bystanders during industry controversy.
Signed into law
Relates to the rates of payments for the treatment and care of injured employees.
Expands the quota penalty provisions to include a ticket, summons or arrest authorized by any general, special or local law made within a specified period of time, and quotas for stops of…
Expands eligibility for unemployment benefits.
Requires public contractors furnishing workers for a municipal project to post a payment bond, when the municipal fiscal officer has the power to enforce the public works requirements of article 8…
Provides that a hearing shall be held before a workers compensation law judge within twenty days from the filing of an application for hearing accompanied by supporting evidence made by any party in…
Relates to contracts by state agencies for consultant services; defines "state agencies" and "consultant services"; provides that no state agency shall enter into a contract for consultant services…
Enacts the "New York state construction industry fair play act"; defines terms; provides notice to persons receiving remuneration from contractors and subcontractors; describes violations;…
Relates to the expansion of coverage for volunteer firefighters for cancer of the digestive, hematological, lymphatic, urinary, and prostate systems.
Clarifies the application of the accountability standards, open meetings law and freedom of information requirements to local development corporations.
Adopted
Adopted
Adopted
Provides unemployment benefits to workers who are partially unemployed.
Relates to the recording of workers' compensation investigation transcripts.
Relates to the establishment of rates of payment and delivery of health care services.
Allows child care providers to organize themselves and select representatives for the purposes of discussing with the State the conditions of their employment and the operations of child care…
Adopted
Creates the New York state safe patient handling task force.
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 or open a…
Relates to the minimum wage and makes technical changes to the labor law relating thereto.
Adopted
Enacts the "child abuse medical services act" to ensure that actual and suspected cases of child abuse are handled by properly qualified medical and allied personnel.
Enacts the "New York State fair pay act"; provides that it shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to discriminate between employees on the basis of sex, race and/or national origin…
Establishes the sexual assault nurse examiner and sexual assault forensic examiner grant program to award grants to provide statewide access to services provided by sexual assault nurse examiners…
Relates to the dedicated occupational safety and health training and education and occupational health clinic programs fund.
Relates to developing and implementing programs to prevent workplace violence in public schools.
Adopted
Prohibits the writing, sending or reading of text-based communication on a mobile telephone while driving; creates a "cell phone safety" component in pre-licensing courses.
Establishes a real property tax exemption for permanently totally disabled veterans.
Relates to benefits which a non-professional employee of an educational institution may receive.
Exempts parties liable for failure to obey or enforce certain child protective, domestic relations, or domestic violence orders of protection or temporary orders of protection from limited liability…
Relates to increasing the maximum benefit rate for unemployment insurance.
Includes certified nursing assistants in provisions of law relating to restrictions on consecutive hours of work.
Changes the eligibility dates for a military service recognition scholarship to include cetain conflicts.
Provides that every contract entered into by a state agency for the procurement of equipment, materials or supplies shall contain a statement in which the contractor attests that no foreign made…
Provides for awarding of public works contracts; establishes various criteria to ensure that public contracts are awarded on a cost effective basis and provides for a review of contracts to ensure…
Provides that an offer of employment or assignment made to a part-time faculty employee by a higher education institution which is contingent on enrollment, funding, or programmatic changes shall…
Relates to the entitlement to unpaid leave of absence for victims of domestic violence; permits victims of domestic violence to take an unpaid leave of absence for ninety days from employment to…
Relates to prorating a veteran's exemption if such veteran moves within the same county.
Relates to hours, wages and supplements for work on public work projects including charter schools; further provides that all contracts entered into by a charter school for construction,…
Prohibits the writing, sending or reading of text-based communication on a mobile telephone while driving by persons age twenty-four years or younger.
Requires private hospital security officers to receive forty hours of comprehensive training in fire prevention, basic criminal law, first aid, use of restraint and any other training deemed…
Requires public notice and hearing prior to any planned substantial change in service; defines "substantial change in service" to mean any change in frequency of service or change in route or…
Prohibits retaliatory action against an employee who reasonably believes his employer is in violation of a law, rule or regulation; prohibits retaliatory action against an employee who discloses a…
Expands retraining opportunities to unemployed citizens of the state.
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