
39 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
Relates to the membership and duties of the board of trustees and the oversight of the executive director and key library executive personnel of the Queens Borough Public Library.
Signed into law
Relates to birth certificates for inmates; requires birth certificate or certification of birth and social security card to be kept in the inmate records until the inmate is released from custody…
Relates to the issuance and administration of certificates of restoration.
Adopted
Relates to standards for the use of electronic control weapons; defines such weapons as conducted energy devices, such as stun guns; requires an annual report to the governor, assembly and senate.
Restricts the use of segregated confinement and creates alternative therapeutic and rehabilitative confinement options; limits the length of time a person may be in segregated confinement and…
Relates to sentencing and resentencing in domestic violence cases.
Relates to unlawful discriminatory practices; requires employers to make a conditional offer of employment before inquiring about any criminal convictions of a prospective employee.
Establishes the commission on post-secondary correctional education to examine, evaluate, and make recommendations concerning the availability, effectiveness and need for expansion of post-secondary…
Relates to criminal history record searches and open warrants and when such warrants shall be excluded from reports.
Relates to establishing a crisis intervention demonstration program.
Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the administration, function and effectiveness of the Drug Treatment Court Program during the preceding year.
Provides inmates the opportunity to obtain a general equivalency diploma; instructs the department of corrections to ensure that academic education programs provide the appropriate curriculum and…
Clarifies that individuals have the ability to vote by absentee ballot in certain elections where their maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired.
Requires notification procedures to be established requiring notice to be given prior to certain construction projects in school buildings or a district leasing school property.
Relates to controlled substances and indeterminate sentences; relates to the expansion of merit time and repeals provisions relating to the allowance of limited credit time for inmates.
Establishes a certificate of restoration to replace the terms "certificate of good conduct" and "certificate of relief from disabilities" and the repeal of certain provisions relating to…
Requires a criminal court to release a defendant charged with certain offenses involving marihuana on his or her own recognizance upon ordering a case adjourned in contemplation of dismissal.
Provides for a sex offender registry check for youth organization volunteers who have direct contact with youths under the age of 18.
Ensures that employees of the office of mental health who work in prison mental health units receive the same immunity from civil damages as other state employees who work in prisons; provides that…
Authorizes the correctional association to inspect residential juvenile detention facilities.
Relates to the modification of the procedure for interviews of parole applicants and to the disclosure of parole applicant records.
Authorizes academic performance awards for incarcerated persons making such persons eligible to receive awards from the tuition assistance program.
Establishes the presence of a controlled substance in open view in a room, other than a public place, under certain circumstances is presumptive evidence of knowing possession thereof by each and…
Allows a court to waive certain surcharges and fees if such court finds the imposition of such surcharge or fee would work an unreasonable hardship or the imposition of such surcharge or fee would…
Provides that when the division of criminal justice services conducts a search of it's criminal history records and returns a report thereon, all references to undisposed cases shall be excluded.
Establishes that no person who has previously provided a DNA sample shall be required to pay a DNA databank fee for his or her conviction for a subsequent designated offense unless such sample has…
Provides for defense and indemnification of a duly elected officer of a parents' association in New York City community school districts in suits by community board members or superintendents or…
Authorizes the use of school facilities by not-for-profit or charitable organizations for the operation of after-school programs; requires programs to present some form of educational instruction or…
Prohibits a pharmacist from substituting any anti-epileptic drug for the prescribed anti-epileptic drug without notification of and the informed consent of the prescriber and patient or such…
Provides that the commissioner of environmental conservation shall place and operate certain air quality monitoring systems in proximity to NY city airports.
Relates to an order upon termination of criminal action in favor of the accused.
Authorizes the urban development corporation, the office of general services and the department of corrections and community supervision to transfer and convey certain lands in the county of Bronx,…
Expands definition of place of public accommodation, resort or amusement in relation to unlawful discriminatory practices.
Requires cardiac screening of student athletes; mandates coaches receive training in CPR and the use of an automated external defibrillator.
Relates to leasing of property in the environs of a tennis stadium and center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the borough of Queens and to replace certain descriptions of property subject to such…
Signed into law
Extends the expiration of the provisions of chapter 29 of the laws of 2011 from September 1, 2013 to September 1, 2015.
Signed into law
Adopted