1,027 bills · signed into law. 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
This bill prohibits providers of substance use disorder services from paying or receiving payments for patient referrals, with certain exceptions and enforcement provisions.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill directs a study on the tax impact of state-owned lands in Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess counties after the Indian Point nuclear plant closure.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill updates New York State law to replace the term "hearing impaired" with "deaf or hard of hearing" in various statutes.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows New York City sanitation workers with at least two years of service to live in certain nearby counties.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires that when records are subpoenaed for trial, copies must be provided to all parties immediately.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill creates a presumption that documents produced by a party and authored or created by them are authentic unless proven otherwise.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires written notification and proof of insurance be provided to adjoining property owners before construction or demolition work begins in New York City.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows local governments in New York to use community service as a punishment for violating local laws, with specific protections for workers and labor disputes.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows taxpayers to donate to the Life Pass It On Trust Fund for organ and tissue donation outreach and requires annual reporting on the fund’s use.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows school districts in New York to pay for school crossing guards’ salaries if it results in hiring more guards.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires utility companies to notify residential customers of their right to request an actual meter reading upon service discontinuation and to provide it within 48 hours, with certain…
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows certain New York cities to offer property tax exemptions to longtime senior residents meeting specific income and residency criteria.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill extends the expiration date for allowing shared purchasing among local governments from 2019 to 2021.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill directs state agencies to study and report the costs of early diagnosis and long-term treatment of autism in New York.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill requires New York to create optional identification cards for individuals with developmental disabilities to assist in emergencies.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill authorizes the creation and issuance of a special license plate for members of the New York State Elks Association.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill requires all school bus drivers in New York to undergo pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing, regardless of commercial license status.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires officers executing eviction warrants to check for companion animals and ensure their safe care or removal.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows certain non-injured crime victims to receive compensation for shelter costs and crime scene cleanup.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill prohibits investment managers from using placement agents or intermediaries to secure investments from the New York State Common Retirement Fund.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill establishes a State Commission on Prosecutorial Conduct to investigate, discipline, and make recommendations regarding the conduct of prosecutors in New York.
Impact 9 · Transformational·Signed into law
This bill amends public health law to further restrict smoking in licensed or registered child care homes, regardless of children's presence.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill legalizes and validates North Syracuse Central School District’s past capital improvement filings, ensuring eligibility for state aid.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows the Family Service League to apply retroactively for a property tax exemption for 2015-2017 in Brookhaven.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows the village of Phoenix to sell certain parklands to the Phoenix Central School District for campus and facility expansion, provided proceeds fund new or improved parklands.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill authorizes the town of Yorktown to discontinue and sell certain unusable parklands, with conditions for replacement or improvement of parkland.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill amends the law to make certain state-owned lands in the towns of Argyle, Ft.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill creates the crime of misrepresentation by or for caregivers of children, making it a misdemeanor to lie about a caregiver's background when seeking employment.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows farm distilleries to produce custom liquor for non-licensed individuals for personal use under specific conditions.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill adds hopyards to the definition of agricultural land and provides real property tax abatements for new hopyard operations.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill bans anyone under 18 from using tanning facilities in New York, removing previous parental consent exceptions.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires lodging facilities in New York to display information about services for human trafficking victims, including the national hotline.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows certain criminal cases to be transferred to specialized human trafficking courts outside major cities in New York.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill creates the crime of sex trafficking of a child and updates related laws to include this new offense.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill expands the definition of hazing to specifically prohibit physical contact or required physical activity during initiation ceremonies.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill raises the Upper Mohawk Valley Memorial Authority's bond cap to $50 million, expands its board, and authorizes design-build contracts for certain public works.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill extends the 1% cap on annual increases in base property tax proportions in Suffolk County to the 2018–2019 assessment roll.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows assistant district attorneys in Oswego County, except the first assistant, to live in adjoining counties within New York State.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill designates part of State Route 22 in Cambridge, NY, as the "Chief George Bell Memorial Highway."
Impact 1 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill expands the residential parking permit system in Tarrytown to include additional streets, specifically parts of Main Street.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows The Reboli Center for Art and History to apply retroactively for a real property tax exemption for 2017-2018.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill allows residents of Orange or Westchester counties to be appointed as peace officers for Rockland County's animal cruelty prevention society.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill extends the powers of the Terence Cardinal Cooke health care center under public authorities law until December 31, 2023.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill authorizes the Dormitory Authority to finance, construct, and manage regional juvenile detention facilities through inter-municipal agreements among counties.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill allows Putnam Valley, Putnam County to hire building inspectors and code enforcement officers who do not live in the town.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows Yaphank Presbyterian Church to apply retroactively for a property tax exemption for the 2017-2018 assessment roll.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill changes how a quorum is determined for the New York convention center operating corporation’s board, basing it on appointed voting members instead of total possible members.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill authorizes Suffolk County to transfer a portion of county parkland to the Town of Southampton for park, recreation, and commercial fishing dock use, with public access requirements.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
The bill expands Dormitory Authority financing to include the New York Alliance for Inclusion and Innovation and extends provisions to 2023.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill increases the maximum amount of bonds and notes the Medical Care Facilities Finance Agency can issue from $15.8 billion to $16.6 billion.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
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