52 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 that motor vehicles registered as historical motor vehicles need display a number plate on the rear of the vehicle only, not on the front.
Defines "high purity cocaine" as any substance having a purity of seventy percent or more of cocaine and makes the sale of five hundred milligrams or more of such high purity cocaine the class A-II…
Enacts "parent and pupil rights act" whereby all instructional material used in connection with any "psychiatric or psychological research or experimentation program or project", as defined, in…
Grants associations of retirees of public retirement systems the right to obtain the names and addresses of the officers, employees or retirees of such retirement system; directs that such name or…
Provides that deductibles on automobile insurance policies shall not be increased more than twenty-five percent during the term of the policy and provides that policies in effect shall not be…
Requires the district attorney to inform a victim by letter of the final disposition of a case against a defendant, in order to give such victim the opportunity to exercise his right to give a…
Authorizes a referendum of the people of the borough of Queens on the question, "Shall a charter commission to provide for the separation of the borough of Queens from the city of New York and for…
Relates to damages for non-economic loss in personal injury actions against public entities; defines public entity and non-economic loss; provides limitations for recovery of damages for…
Authorizes the paddling of juvenile delinquents thirteen years of age or older and youthful offenders found to have committed acts of graffiti; paddling shall be administered by parent or guardian;…
Allows contingent fees for attorneys in claims or actions for personal injury, including death, similar to those allowed in malpractice suits.
Provides that no seller, supplier or distributor of automotive refinish material shall sell or offer for sale to any prospective purchaser any automotive refinish material which is labeled for…
Expands the composition of the board of trustees of the New York City Employees' Retirement system to include the employee organization which represents the largest number of uniformed employees for…
Provides for a mandatory five year period of imprisonment for persons convicted of committing any crime with the use of a firearm for a first offense and ten years for a second or subsequent offense.
Prohibits mandatory fees paid by state university of New York, city university of New York and community college students from being used to finance political organizations and causes; defines terms.
Provides that a person is guilty of intimidating or threatening a judge or justice when he or she by word, gesture or other means conveys to any person or any judge or justice that he or she will or…
Includes within the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree, the operation of a motor vehicle by a person with three or more suspensions or revocations of his or her driver's license,…
Relates to the admissibility of testimony concerning test results; provides that testimony concerning medical and diagnostic procedures shall be inadmissible unless the actual graphic, numerical,…
Provides for a maximum charge by a bank of seven dollars and fifty cents for checks or other instruments, whether paid, accepted, or returned, drawn on insufficient or uncollected funds.
Provides certain employment protections for command rank police employees who are not covered by a negotiating unit.
Establishes a candidacy period for institutions seeking the authority to grant degree of at least three years during which period board of regents and state education department will evaluate…
Relates to the admission of duly authenticated hospital records into evidence providing such entries may be proved to affect their weight but not their admissibility.
Prohibits favoritism toward relatives by certain elected or appointed officials at the state level or in the city of New York; permits officials to solicit advice or utilize services of a relative…
Limits liability of public entities with regard to damages recoverable in actions when contributory negligence or assumption of the risk is established and actions when limited liability of persons…
Gives NYC variable supplements board discretion to authorize benefits that are less than the statutory prescribed payments.
Requires a warning label on hair shampoo packaging that contains sodium lauryl sulfate and/or cocamide DEA.
Requires appearance of parent of child at sentencing of child for graffiti crimes where the sentence imposed involves community service or service for the public good.
Provides that employers shall insure that each employee working on or near electrical lines or equipment is equipped with OSHA compliant insulated tools; requires OSHA compliant tools to be used…
Requires the supreme court to notify support collection units and the family court of any change in support orders to ensure that correct amount of support is being collected.
Relates to actions against municipal corporations with respect to in rem property by providing that no cause of action shall be maintained against a municipal corporation to recover damages for…
Provides that any person accosting a minor under 16 years of age in a public place and soliciting such minor for the purpose of engaging in sexual contact shall be guilty of the crime of sexual…
Provides for permanent deputy warden in department of correction of the city of New York.
Increases fines for violations relating to excessive weight on vehicles in cities not wholly contained in one county; doubles fines for second and repeat offenses.
Requires a candidacy period of one year and evaluation by the department of education and board of regents before an institution shall be authorized to confer any degrees; makes provisions for…
Designates AIDS and HIV as a communicable disease statewide and authorizes the public health council to limit the spread of such diseases; requires health department to invoke all necessary public…
Provides that minors aged 14 through 17 may work as volunteers for nonprofit organizations constructing affordable housing; sets forth restrictions and insurance requirements.
Provides that applicants for a driver's license must demonstrate an ability to read, write, understand and speak the English language as required by the commissioner of motor vehicles; instructs…
Establishes a standard procedure for drug testing of police officers; provides that an employer shall provide all police officers with the employer's written policy which identifies the…
Provides that no insurer, agent, broker or employee thereof shall require that a written estimate of the damage to a vehicle be obtained at a drive-in claims center operated by an insurer.
Increases the penalties for larceny and fraudulent accosting when the victim is 65 years of age or older.
Provides that violations involving the unlawful taking, importation, transportation, possession or sale of endangered or threatened species are punishable as follows: a first conviction is a class B…
Grants tax exempt status to Block Associations which have been in operation five years or more in order to exempt such associations from payment of all state taxes and reporting requirements.
Bars recovery for damages for any personal injury, injury to property or wrongful death sustained where the claimant was engaged in the commission of any felony act or in flight therefrom.
Makes a marriage or union absolutely void if contracted by two persons of the same sex regardless of whether such marriage or union is recognized or solemnized in another jurisdiction.
Allows a district attorney of a county in a city with a population of 1,000,000 or more to appoint one or more assistant district attorneys who are not residents of New York city.
Enacts the fetal pain prevention act; mandates that physicians provide a pregnant female with information of fetal pain; authorizes the commissioner to prepare and publish fetal pain information;…
Provides that lienholders shall be allowed to inspect repairs made at a motor vehicle repair shop; said inspection to be made within three business days of receipt by the lienholder of written…
Limits the governor, lieutenant-governor, attorney-general and comptroller to no more than two consecutive terms in office.
Provides that any person who carries graffiti tools into any public facility, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; provides for driver's license suspension upon the second conviction of writing…
Relates to and clarifies the rate of interest to be paid by certain public corporations upon judgments and accrued claims by providing for such rate of interest to be paid to not exceed the lower of…
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