112 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
Enacts the "taxi driver protection act"; requires a sign in every for-hire vehicle that states "ATTENTION: Assaulting A Taxi Driver Is Punishable By Up To Twenty-Five Years In Prison".
Enacts the safe patient handling act to establish a statewide safe patient handling policy for health care facilities in the state; creates the New York state safe patient handling task force.
Enacts the "prevailing wage protection and restoration act".
Enacts the domestic violence escalation prevention act including certain offenses against members of the same family or household within the definition of serious offense.
Requires notification to certain federal and state agencies when certain persons with diplomatic immunity violate the law; requires a report by law enforcement or police agencies to include, but not…
Enacts the "state workforce injury reduction act"; requires state agencies to submit a written action plan for reducting occurrences of injuries in the coming year to the governor and the legislature.
Establishes the safe homes act authorizing law enforcement to remove firearms found on the premises where there has been a report of domestic violence.
Creates a one chamber legislature with one hundred one members that would commence with the regular session of the legislature in January 2015.
Authorizes retired judges and justices to serve as justice of supreme court until age 80.
Enhances criminal penalties for criminal mischief and larceny offenses committed at a place of religious worship.
Relates to qualifications for certain appointed positions with the board of trustees for the state university and CUNY; prohibits trustees from being employees of the appointing authority.
Grants the state inspector general jurisdiction over all state agencies and public authorities; eliminates welfare inspector general and medicaid inspector general and transfers the powers, duties…
Relates to crimes against a delivery person; increases the category one higher than the specific offense when committed against a delivery person.
Enacts the "New York State Commercial Goods Transportation Industry Fair Play Act"; redefines the definition of "employee".
Authorizes health insurers and health maintenance organizations, subject to the approval of the superintendent of insurance, to provide actuarially appropriate reductions in health insurance…
Creates new classification of "persistent misdemeanor offender" for the purposes of sentencing a person convicted of a misdemeanor after having been convicted of five or more crimes within the last…
Enacts the hotel worker protection act requiring hotel and motel employers to provide personal devices to hotel and motel room attendants and room service workers for their protection.
Enacts the "Housekeeper Injury Prevention Act" requiring the use of fitted bed sheets in hotel and motel rooms.
Elevates assault of a utility worker in the second degree to a class D felony; includes an employee of any entity governed by the public service law within such provisions.
Establishes the new crime of structuring to avoid a transaction reporting requirement.
Enacts the "free speech protection act"; defines "free speech"; provides a civil remedy for free-speech-related violence or intimidation.
Enacts the "Regents Exams Real Readiness act"; relates to passing scores on math and English regents examinations.
Enacts the "child support assurance act"; authorizes the court to require the state to grant child support to custodial parents and guardians in certain instances.
Enacts the "coerced confession remediation act"; relates to exclusion of statements made or provided by a claimant in the course of a custodial interrogation.
Enacts the unfair clawback prohibition act; prohibits the state or a political subdivision from instituting an action to seek payment of care provided to the claimant when tortious conduct is present.
Enacts the "non-exploitive procurement practices act"; defines terms; provides that before any contracting entity enters into a contract with a bidder, the contracting agency shall certify that the…
Requires disclosure of early termination fees.
Provides that the judgment of sale in a mortgage foreclosure action shall direct that payment by the purchaser be made by means of a bank or credit union officer's check or certified check.
Provides that the judgment of sale in a mortgage foreclosure action shall direct that in the event such premises is purchased collectively by more than one individual, the names of each individual…
Enacts the "jury judgment restoration act".
Entitles law enforcement agencies to restitution for the costs of storage and destruction of goods or articles seized with arrests for trademark counterfeiting.
Enacts the "wrongful imprisonment fair compensation act"; relates to civil compensation for the wrongfully convicted; increases damages when a claimant is entitled to a judgment; provides that upon…
Provides for an accelerated death benefit rider on life insurance policies.
Enacts the "medical malpractice savings act"; directs the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and regulations requiring all facilities with obstetrical programs to establish and implement a…
Enacts "Joanne's law"; requires notification of actions of perpetrator of crime in workplace to the workplace.
Enacts the "institutional investor recovery act"; relates to an action by certain public retirement systems or multi-employer health and welfare plans organized under the Taft-Hartley act.
Establishes the health care billing information act requiring health care providers to submit bills to patients prior to performing services.
Enacts the "medical consumer 'right to know' act"; directs the department of health to annually publish a list of health care providers with 5 or more medical malpractice judgments, awards and/or…
Enacts the "MTA safety data reporting act"; requires the MTA to submit annual reports on assaults, including sexual assaults, attacks, injuries or deaths reported to or otherwise known to it in…
Enacts the "plea agreement immigration consequences disclosure act"; requires a court to advice a defendant that if he or she is an alien and he or she is convicted of a crime, whether by plea or…
Enacts the "freedom of information law enforcement act"; provides for the optional review by the attorney general of requests denied under the Freedom of Information Law; provides that if the…
includes Lyme Disease (Lyme Borrcliosis) as an occupational disease which is compensable under the workers' compensation law.
Enacts the health care workplace violence prevention act; provides that health care employers develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence.
Enacts the "dog attack victims fair compensation act"; makes victims of certain dog attacks eligible for awards by the office of victim services; requires dog control officers to give victims a card…
Enacts the "language barrier to justice elimination act"; establishes standards for court interpreters and a procedure for waiver of a non-English speaking person's right to an interpreter in any…
Requires a sentence and commitment or certificate of conviction to be delivered to persons in charge of the correctional facility or office of children and family services facility to which a…
Authorizes, under certain circumstances, full-time college and university students to act as election inspectors and poll clerks in the election district where their college or university is located.
Requires prospective employees of nursing homes and home health care agencies who will be caring for patients with dementia to undergo a physical and psychological examination before they are hired.
Enacts the abusive insurance practices remedy act"; enacts provisions relating to unfair claim settlement practices; provides that an insurer doing business in this state shall be liable to a policy…
Enacts the "medical malfeasance accountability act"; requires general hospital which submits an incident report to the department of health to simultaneously provide a copy of such report to the…
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