Sponsored bills

Requires used motor vehicle dealers to have a $20,000 surety bond if they sell 50 or fewer cars a year, and a $100,000 surety bond if they sell more than 50 a year

Requires used motor vehicle dealers to have a $20,000 surety bond if they sell 50 or less cars a year, and a $100,000 surety bond if they sell more than 50 cars a year.

Marcos CrespoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to definition of "for cause" in instances of revocation of licenses

Relates to adding to definition of "for cause" in instances of revocation of licenses.

Marcos CrespoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that participants in the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children may receive foods from any vendor appproved by such program, including formula

Provides that participants in the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children may receive foods from any vendor approved by such program, including infant formula.

Marcos CrespoOn the Assembly floor

Enacts provisions to expand the kinds of wellness programs that can be offered to enrollees

Expands the kinds of qualified wellness programs that can be offered to enrollees.

Marcos CrespoOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the waiver of a kitchen incubator processing license fee

Relates to the waiver of a kitchen incubator processing license fee.

Marcos CrespoOn the Assembly floor

Relates to automated ticket purchasing software

Relates to automated ticket purchasing software.

Marcos CrespoTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

Enacts the senior anti-violence and enforcement act

Enacts the Senior Anti-Violence and Enforcement Act (SAVE); establishes a central registry for access to reports of maltreatment of seniors; creates a council on elder abuse; establishes penal…

Marcos CrespoAging Committee

Relates to establishing the New York state higher education debt consolidation and refinancing program

Establishes the New York state higher education debt consolidation and refinancing program.

Marcos CrespoHigher Education Committee

Establishes the New York college debt repayment program

Establishes the New York college debt repayment program.

Marcos CrespoHigher Education Committee

Establishes the New York state 2020 complete count commission and providing for its powers and duties

Establishes the New York state 2020 complete count commission and provides for its powers and duties; requires the commission to identify the issues that led to the 2010 United States census…

Marcos CrespoCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Report on the impact of a tax deduction for expenses attributed to the adoption of a child in foster care

Requires the office of children and family services to complete a report on the impact of a tax deduction for expenses, including adoption fees, medical and legal fees, court costs and any other…

Marcos CrespoOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes schools to screen for childhood diabetes as part of their health services

Authorizes schools to screen for childhood diabetes as part of their health services.

Marcos CrespoEducation Committee

Memorializing the United States Congress to pass and the President to sign both H.R. 2635, and H.R. 870

Marcos CrespoHealth Committee

Requires mandatory health insurance coverage for prosthetic devices

Requires mandatory health insurance coverage for certain individuals with prosthetic limbs; requires coverage where the model is determined to adequately meet the medical needs of the policy holder.

Marcos CrespoWays And Means Committee

Relates to the duty to provide a written receipt

Relates to the duty to provide a written receipt.

Marcos CrespoOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the definition of small group for the purposes of health insurance policies and contracts; repealer

Amends the definition of "small group" for purposes of health insurance policies and contracts to fifty employees or fewer; and repeals provisions requiring the superintendent to conduct an impact…

Marcos CrespoInsurance Committee

Requires a study and report on banking products and services offered in low income communities

Requires a study and report on banking products and services offered in low income communities.

Marcos CrespoBanks Committee

Authorizes county offices for the aging to accept and process supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) and low-income home energy assistance program applications

Authorizes county offices for the aging to accept and process supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) and low-income home energy assistance program applications.

Marcos CrespoAging Committee

Prohibits the use or sale of computer software to circumvent security measures or access control systems that ensure equitable consumer access to tickets for a particular event

Prohibits the use or sale of machines, devices, or computer programs or software to circumvent security measures, access control systems, or other controls or measures that ensure equitable consumer…

Marcos CrespoTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

Provides for a deduction from personal gross income for expenses incurred in the adoption of a child in the foster care system

Provides for a deduction from personal gross income for expenses incurred in the adoption of a child in the foster care system.

Marcos CrespoWays And Means Committee

Relates to price gouging of medicine

Relates to price gouging of medicine.

Marcos CrespoConsumer Protection Committee

Provides bicycle access to public office buildings

Provides bicycle access to public office buildings for state employees, contractors and visitors; requires the commissioner of general services to make an inventory of all existing bicycle parking…

Marcos CrespoGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires regulations to notify vendors of WIC reimbursement discrepancies and the reason for such discrepancy

Requires regulations to notify vendors of WIC reimbursement discrepancies and the reason for such discrepancy; prohibits fees for rejected or bounced checks; relates to a method for collecting the…

Marcos CrespoHealth Committee

Reduces the maximum sentence for misdemeanor offenses from one year to three hundred sixty-four days

Reduces the maximum sentence for misdemeanor offenses from one year to three hundred sixty-four days.

Marcos CrespoCodes Committee

Prohibits a consumer reporting agency or lender from using an individual's internet viewing history to determine such individual's credit worthiness

Prohibits a consumer reporting agency or lender from using an individual's internet use or internet viewing history to determine such individual's credit worthiness.

Marcos CrespoConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Prohibits a consumer reporting agency or lender from using certain information to determine an individual's credit worthiness

Prohibits a consumer reporting agency or lender from using the credit scores of members of an individual's social network to determine the credit worthiness of such individual.

Marcos CrespoConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Creates the "disaster preparedness and emergency planning act"; local sales tax exemption for emergency preparedness supplies

Creates the "disaster preparedness and emergency planning act"; authorizes a local sales tax exemption for emergency preparedness supplies; requires the division of homeland security and emergency…

Marcos CrespoWays And Means Committee

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to repeal the authorization of internet technologies as a training method for the administration and completion of approved accident prevention courses

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to repeal the authorization of internet technologies as a training method for the administration and completion of approved accident prevention courses for…

Marcos CrespoTransportation Committee

Establishes a gift for preserving religious landmarks on state income tax returns, and provides for grants to preserve certain inner-city houses of worship

Establishes a gift for preserving religious landmarks option on state income tax returns; establishes the "preserving religious landmarks fund" into which all revenue from such gifts shall be…

Marcos CrespoWays And Means Committee

Relates to a study on requiring credit card companies to collect certain taxes

Relates to a study on requiring credit card companies to collect certain taxes and requires the results of the study to be submitted to the legislature.

Marcos CrespoWays And Means Committee

Requires a study of the performance of the state's roadways in reducing the risk of motor vehicles departing the travel lane and overturning, or colliding with fixed objects

Requires a study of the performance of the state's roadways in reducing the risk of motor vehicles departing the travel lane and overturning, or colliding with fixed objects, or colliding with…

Marcos CrespoTransportation Committee

Provides for an additional franchise tax on certain life insurance policies

Provides for an additional franchise tax on life insurance policies obtained by companies on its employees and/or retirees.

Marcos CrespoWays And Means Committee

Prohibits the deferral of awards granted under the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)

Prohibits the deferral of awards granted under the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP); ensures that a TAP award will be paid on time so that the student may pay his or her tuition bill on time.

Marcos CrespoHigher Education Committee

Requires cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals as part of their licensing requirements; public ed program; appropriation

Requires cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals as part of their licensing requirements; requires biennial training in the non-discriminatory provision of medical…

Marcos CrespoHigher Education Committee

Provides that the commissioner of education shall provide students who are in fifth grade or below remain in the building unless released to an authorized person

Provides that the commissioner of education shall promulgate rules and regulations which require that students who are in fifth grade or below shall remain in their school building unless released…

Marcos CrespoEducation Committee

Relates to establishing the New York state seniors trust fund and directing certain moneys to be deposited into such fund

Relates to establishing the New York state seniors trust fund and directing certain moneys to be deposited into such fund.

Marcos CrespoAging Committee

Relates to increasing the availability of adult day health care programs in certain counties

Relates to increasing the availability of adult day care programs in counties with a population of more than 1,332,650 and less than 1,334,544.

Marcos CrespoAging Committee

Requires a study of the performance of the state's roadways in reducing the risk of motor vehicles departing the travel lane and overturning, or colliding with fixed objects

Requires a study of the performance of the state's roadways in reducing the risk of motor vehicles departing the travel lane and overturning, or colliding with fixed objects, or colliding with…

Marcos CrespoTransportation Committee

Establishes a pilot program related to making the gluten content of food available at certain state owned, operated, or leased cafeterias

Establishes a pilot program related to making the gluten content of food available at certain state owned, operated, or leased cafeterias.

Marcos CrespoWays And Means Committee

Relates to creating the multi-disciplinary team demonstration program for complex cases of adult abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation

Relates to creating the multi-disciplinary team demonstration program for complex cases of adult abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation.

Marcos CrespoAging Committee

Provides for a deduction from personal income for adoption expenses

Provides for a deduction against personal gross income in an amount equal to fees, costs and expenses paid or incurred including legal fees and agency costs in connection with the adoption of a child.

Marcos CrespoWays And Means Committee

Relates to permanent total disability for purposes of workers' compensation

Provides that a workers' compensation claimant shall be deemed to have a permanent total disability when such claimant has been approved for federal social security disability benefits substantially…

Marcos CrespoLabor Committee

Relates to enacting the renewable energy credit opportunity and exchange protection act

Relates to enacting the "renewable energy credit opportunity and exchange protection act" establishing the rights of consumers and businesses to own and trade renewable energy credits.

Marcos CrespoEnergy Committee

Relates to translation services for certain orders by courts of competent jurisdiction

Requires orders of protection and temporary orders of protection issued in family court or in criminal court to be translated by an interpreter into the native language of the parties.

Marcos CrespoJudiciary Committee

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim November 2016, as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York

Marcos CrespoAdopted

Adopted

Allows persons 60 years or older in any housing project to keep common household pets

Allows persons 60 years or older to keep and care for common household pets in municipal housing; prevents eviction of such persons based on the ownership of pets; provides that any pet who poses a…

Marcos CrespoCodes Committee

Relates to requiring the commissioner of environmental conservation to place certain air quality monitoring systems in certain communities

Relates to requiring the commissioner of environmental conservation to place certain air quality monitoring systems in certain communities located within a city having a population of one million or…

Marcos CrespoEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to carbon monoxide detectors in vehicles manufactured and assembled after July 1, 2017

Requires motor vehicles manufactured or assembled after July first, two thousand seventeen that are sold or registered in this state to have an option to be equipped with a carbon monoxide (CO)…

Marcos CrespoTransportation Committee