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15,927 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
Includes state officials and officials of colleges designated to engage in lobbying activity within the definition of "lobbyist" under the lobbying act.
Provides residency of a person at the time of filing a designating or nominating petition or a certificate of designation, nomination or substitution shall be presumed to be the residence address of…
Requires the board of elections to cause all contribution forms to contain certain language.
Relates to criminal possession of a weapon by a minor and criminal use of a weapon by a minor.
Relates to the right of the commissioner of finance of the city of New York to seek judicial review of decisions of the NYC tax appeals tribunal.
Relates to grants established for local elderly abuse education and outreach programs, like the "Triad Programs".
Provides that officers may arrest a person for violating an order of protection and provides for mandatory police training regarding the handling of domestic violence matters.
Changes the composition and membership requirements of the agency's board of directors and expands the agency's reporting and publication requirements.
Requires automobile dealers display a fuel economy label on all new vehicles.
Provides for the certification and training of state agency purchasing personnel; requires the department of economic development to establish and administer a system of training, continuing…
Amends chapter 576 of the laws of 1974 amending the emergency housing rent control law relating to the control of and stabilization of rent in certain cases; amends chapter 274 of the laws of 1946,…
Provides that members of community boards need only be 16 years of age to be appointed to such board.
Requires that the course of instruction for students in grades kindergarten through twelve include a component on environmental education, including recycling, energy efficiency, conservation, and…
Provides that all persons convicted of being spectators at animal fights shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and provides for increased penalties for a second offense.
Directs the use of traffic control signal photo-monitoring devices to obtain evidence of obstruction of traffic at intersections in cities authorized to maintain such systems.
Requires any person convicted of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs to complete a drinking driver program as a condition of their sentence.
Prohibits officials and employees of public authorities, public benefit corporations, and empire zone corporations from participating in political fundraising; enhances conflicts of interest…
Directs the superintendent of state police to identify firearms which are not readily detectable by standard security equipment and promulgate necessary rules and regulations; prohibits the…
Provides that a postpaid business reply envelope for the return to the board of elections of a voted absentee ballot be provided with each absentee ballot which is mailed to an applicant for an…
Provides that instructions for voting for multiple candidates for the same office or position shall be in bold faced, ten point type and underlined for the number after the words "vote for any".
Defines the term "genetic predisposition" for purposes of individual and small group health insurance policies; requires that genetic predisposition be disregarded in community rating; provides that…
Enacts the "chlorine zero discharge act"; prohibits the discharge of chlorine compounds into the navigable waters of the state by pulp and paper manufacturing concerns after 4 years; directs…
Consolidates and reduces the frequency of reporting requirements by various departments, agencies and public authorities; also provides for copies of public documents to be sent to the legislative…
Provides for source separation and disposal of recyclable materials and requires municipalities to adopt local laws providing therefor; prohibits transporters from commingling recyclables with other…
Requires the state of New York to defend and indemnify the city of New York for property damage, personal injury, and wrongful death claims that arise out of the maintenance and repair of state…
Provides for the disclosure of the identity of the sponsors of political communications, including those printed or broadcasted which advocate the election or defeat of a particular candidate, and…
Relates to absentee voting by inmates convicted of non-violent felonies.
Authorizes early voting in general elections; locations and dates and times to be designated by the local county board of elections; procedures set out for early voting.
Limits contributions by certain contributors and requires lobbyists who work as political consultants to disclose certain information regarding clients.
Prohibits the release of 25 or more balloons inflated with a gas that is lighter than air within a 24 hour period to reduce litter and protect the marine environment; makes related provisions for…
Provides that the time period in which an adult receives cash assistance in the safety net assistance program that was not funded in whole or in part by the temporary assistance to needy families…
Relates to recycling rechargeable batteries.
Provides that a consumer reporting agency may not consider that a person requested a rate quote when determining that person's credit score.
Provides a tax credit for the purchase of new vehicles by transportation companies that provide transportation to people with disabilities.
Signed into law
Sets forth procedures to be followed in the event a sex offender fails to mail a signed verification within twenty calendar days of mailing by the division of criminal justice services.
Vetoed
Requires records, including a proposed resolution, law, rule, regulation, policy or amendment thereto, scheduled to be presented and discussed by a public body at an open meeting be made available…
Signed into law
Provides that volunteer firefighters who die or have died in the line of duty, as determined by an authoritative agency, have their names inscribed on the New York state fallen firefighter memorial.
Vetoed
Provides for a greater amount of taxicabs serving the city of New York that are designed to foster increased access and mobility to persons with disabilities; and establishes a task force on areas…
Signed into law
Requires the director of the budget to compile and make public a report for each state agency, covered authority and the judiciary showing cash disbursements made on behalf of each entity during the…
Prohibits diversion of resources from dedicated funds derived from taxes and fees that support the MTA, the NYC transit authority and their subsidiaries in certain instances.
Signed into law
Repeals the highway use tax, also known as the ton-mile tax.
Relates to the legislative budget and deposits to the tax stabilization reserve fund; requires that no later than March fifteenth of each year the temporary president of the senate, the minority…
Mandates that more than one manager administer the college choice savings program.
Reforms the state budget process to provide that upon failure by the legislature to act upon a state budget within sixty days from the beginning of the state fiscal year, a default budget shall take…
Prohibits the legislature from recessing after the start of the state fiscal year until it has passed a budget; may only recess during such period for public holidays.
Mandates that arresting police officers of rape or criminal sexual act suspects shall cause defendants to be given an HIV related test to determine if defendant has HIV infection, HIV related…
Prohibits the sale of gift certificates and gift cards that diminish in value due to dormancy; and prohibits surcharges and fees on gift certificates and gift cards.
Provides that the term "defined violation" shall mean the utilization by an insurer of credit information relating to a potential insured in determining the premium to be charged such insured.
Requires hospitals to make the patients' bill of rights available by non-visual access for blind and visually impaired patients.
Requires the tax commission to refund any overpayment within 30 days of the filing therefor; provides any overpayment not so refunded shall be paid to the taxpayer plus interest at five percent per…
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