Bills by

Keith L.T. Wright

Assembly Member

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2015-2016 session

Sponsored bills

225 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

A1648Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes
Requires the institution of a demonstration program requiring the use of video recording devices which shall be worn as part of the required uniform of law enforcement personnel
Requires the commissioner of police of a city having a population of one million or more persons to institute a demonstration program requiring the use of video recording devices which shall be worn…
Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee
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A1635Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education
Relates to the reorganization of the NYC school district
Relates to the reorganization of the NYC school district; removes mayoral control and restores provisions changed in 2002.
Keith L.T. WrightEducation Committee

A1550Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Establishes regional boards of governors throughout New York state to review certain practices and procedures affecting the funeral directing industry

Establishes regional boards of governors throughout New York state to review certain practices and procedures affecting the funeral directing industry; provides that the commissioner of health shall…

Keith L.T. WrightHealth Committee

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A1551Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to cities

Requires commercial bicyclists in New York city to wear helmets, display the identifier at the rear of the bicycle, and register with the local police precinct

Requires commercial bicyclists in New York city to wear helmets (meeting A.N.S.I. or Snell standards), display the required identifier only at the rear of the bicycle, and register with the local…

Keith L.T. WrightCities Committee

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A1532Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to education

Authorizes the commissioner of education to require the education department to report on the number and percentage of N.Y. city high school students discharged to GED programs

Authorizes the commissioner of education to require the education department to report on the number and percentage of NYC high school students discharged to GED programs and the number and…

Keith L.T. WrightEducation Committee

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A1549Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to governmental operations

Prohibits hiring discrimination by employers, employment agencies and licensing agencies based upon an individual's unemployment status

Prohibits hiring discrimination by employers, employment agencies and licensing agencies based upon an individual's unemployment status.

Keith L.T. WrightGovernmental Operations Committee

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A1503Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to codes

Clarifies the division of probation and correctional alternatives authority to promulgate rules and regulations

Clarifies the division of probation and correctional alternatives' authority to promulgate rules and regulations for correctional alternative programs; and establishes greater flexibility to…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

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A1485Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to real property taxation

Provides that certain renovated individual properties which contain four to six dwelling units would continue to be treated as class one properties

Provides that certain renovated individual properties which contain four to six dwelling units would continue to be treated as class one properties.

Keith L.T. WrightReal Property Taxation Committee

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A1488Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to labor

Requires the commissioner of labor to promulgate rules and regulations directing employers to provide notice to employees eligible for the earned income tax credit

Requires the commissioner of labor, in consultation with the commissioner of taxation and finance, to promulgate rules and regulations directing employers to annually provide notice to employees who…

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

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A1489Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to social services

Provides that applicants or recipients for food stamps shall not be subjected to finger imaging as a requirement of the food stamp program

Provides that applicants for or recipients of food stamps shall not be subjected to finger imaging as a requirement of the food stamp program.

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

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A1486Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Imposes fines on landlords who make false monetary claims in non-payment proceedings and requires dismissal of the proceeding

Imposes a $100 fine on landlords who make false rent claims in non-payment proceedings and requires dismissal of the proceeding if the court finds that the amount requested is more than the amount…

Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee

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A1491Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to racing and wagering

Provides for funding for a sound basic education

Provides for funding for a sound basic education; directs that a percentage of payments under articles five and ten of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law made by off-track betting…

Keith L.T. WrightRacing And Wagering Committee

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A1492Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to health

Provides for the allocation of monies for dental health services in the medicaid managed care program, the child health insurance program and the family health plus program

Provides for the allocation of monies for dental health services in the medicaid managed care program, the child health insurance program and the family health plus program.

Keith L.T. WrightHealth Committee

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A1453Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Requires a public hearing for substantial change in transit authority service by the New York city transit authority

Conditions the institution of any substantial change in surface route or rapid transit route service upon approval by the metropolitan transportation authority and committee on operations of the NYC…

Keith L.T. WrightCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

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A1399Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to higher education

Provides for reporting of bias-related incidents on state university campuses

Provides for reporting of bias-related incidents on state university campuses by university police officers to college and university personnel; defines "bias-related offenses".

Keith L.T. WrightHigher Education Committee

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A1401Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to housing

Relates to the standard of proof for determination of eligibility for public housing based upon remaining family member status

Relates to the standard of proof for determination of eligibility for public housing based upon remaining family member status.

Keith L.T. WrightHousing Committee

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A1395Assembly· Moved Jan 6, 2016· Referred to judiciary

Permits New York city department of social services to participate in proceedings in housing part of civil court

Authorizes the housing part of the civil court of the city of New York on its own motion or on the motion of a party to join the department of social services of the city of New York as a party in…

Keith L.T. WrightJudiciary Committee

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A7912Assembly· Moved Jun 19, 2015· Substituted by s4978a

Relates to powers of the New York state housing finance agency

Relates to powers of the New York state housing finance agency and the state of New York mortgage agency; extends certain provisions.

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

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A7913Assembly· Moved Jun 15, 2015· Substituted by s5081

Relates to the management of buildings for which administrators have been appointed

Relates to the management of buildings for which administrators have been appointed.

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

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A4250Assembly· Moved Jun 10, 2015· Substituted by s3596

Clarifies conciliation procedures in cases when the recipient of public assistance programs refuses to comply with employment program requirements in N.Y. city

Clarifies conciliation procedures in cases when the recipient of public assistance programs refuses to comply with employment program requirements in a city having a population of one million or…

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

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Sponsored bills

Requires the institution of a demonstration program requiring the use of video recording devices which shall be worn as part of the required uniform of law enforcement personnel

Relates to the reorganization of the NYC school district

Relates to land use review procedures

Regulates the rate for dental services in medicaid managed care

Establishes regional boards of governors throughout New York state to review certain practices and procedures affecting the funeral directing industry

Requires commercial bicyclists in New York city to wear helmets, display the identifier at the rear of the bicycle, and register with the local police precinct

Authorizes the commissioner of education to require the education department to report on the number and percentage of N.Y. city high school students discharged to GED programs

Prohibits hiring discrimination by employers, employment agencies and licensing agencies based upon an individual's unemployment status

Clarifies the division of probation and correctional alternatives authority to promulgate rules and regulations

Provides that certain renovated individual properties which contain four to six dwelling units would continue to be treated as class one properties

Requires the commissioner of labor to promulgate rules and regulations directing employers to provide notice to employees eligible for the earned income tax credit

Provides that applicants or recipients for food stamps shall not be subjected to finger imaging as a requirement of the food stamp program

Imposes fines on landlords who make false monetary claims in non-payment proceedings and requires dismissal of the proceeding

Provides for funding for a sound basic education

Provides for the allocation of monies for dental health services in the medicaid managed care program, the child health insurance program and the family health plus program

Requires a public hearing for substantial change in transit authority service by the New York city transit authority

Provides for reporting of bias-related incidents on state university campuses

Relates to the standard of proof for determination of eligibility for public housing based upon remaining family member status

Permits New York city department of social services to participate in proceedings in housing part of civil court

Relates to powers of the New York state housing finance agency

Relates to rent control

Relates to the management of buildings for which administrators have been appointed

Clarifies conciliation procedures in cases when the recipient of public assistance programs refuses to comply with employment program requirements in N.Y. city

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 24-30, 2015 as Pinkster Week in the State of New York

Providing for the election of Wayne P. Jackson to the office of Sergeant-at-Arms