1,146 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 allows condominium owners in New York to install electric vehicle charging stations, limiting unreasonable restrictions by associations.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill establishes procedures and protections for partition actions involving heirs property, aiming to prevent forced sales and support family ownership.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows recreational vessels under 200 feet to be exempted from mandatory state pilotage requirements at the discretion of the board of commissioners of pilots.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill limits severance pay for public at-will employees to three months' salary and excludes it from retirement calculations.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows tenants or their representatives to copy project-related documents, with a reasonable fee, from limited profit housing companies.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows the Village of Island Park to retroactively apply for a property tax exemption for a specific parcel.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill adds new consumer protections and regulations for reverse mortgages issued under the federal home equity conversion mortgage program in New York.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill repeals and replaces New York's fraudulent conveyance laws with the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act, updating rules for voiding asset transfers made to avoid creditors.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill increases the borrowing limit for the Fishers Island ferry district from $5 million to $20 million, subject to referendum.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill designates Junior Lake and Sparkle Lake as inland waterways for waterfront revitalization purposes in New York.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires written assessments of banks’ community credit performance to specifically address each evaluation factor and be made public.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill updates the requirements for annual evaluations in the community guardianship program, expanding who can conduct them and notifying the court of results.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill updates New York's water efficiency standards for plumbing fixtures, lowering allowable water usage and aligning with EPA WaterSense specifications.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill raises the post-retirement public employment earnings cap for New York State retirees from $30,000 to $35,000 starting in 2020.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires New York hospitals to offer plant-based meal options to patients upon request, at no additional cost.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows individuals sued for possessing or using genetically modified seeds or plants to claim an affirmative defense if they did not knowingly or intentionally introduce them or benefit…
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires state agencies to assess and communicate the minimum time small businesses and local governments need to comply with new regulations and to actively solicit their participation in…
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires SUNY and CUNY institutions to provide online and in-person voter registration and absentee ballot resources to students.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires a statewide independent evaluation on gambling participation and losses among New York residents, by demographic, to be delivered by December 2023.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows brewers and distillers in New York to file their tax returns electronically.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill directs the New York Department of State to study the use, authenticity, and access of legal materials in electronic formats.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill requires a public evaluation, hearings, and reports before the permanent closure of any state-owned park or historic site.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires the New York commissioner of agriculture and markets to develop standards and guidance for therapy dogs and their handlers.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill creates new criminal penalties for landlords who harass rent-regulated tenants to get them to vacate their homes.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
The Nuisance Call Act strengthens telemarketing regulations by requiring clear opt-out options and prohibiting the sharing of customer contact information without consent.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires New York to create and maintain an online portal with resources for veterans affected by military sexual trauma.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires Rye Country Day School to rent its athletic field, track, and future recreation buildings to public groups for at least 29% of usable hours each year.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill increases from six to seven years the maximum period of military service that can be deducted from age limits for public employment appointments or promotions.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill extends the allowable suspension period for jury deliberations in New York criminal cases, with court approval and defendant consent.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill authorizes the Town of Brookhaven to swap certain parkland for drainage use, provided new land is dedicated as parkland.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires additional fiscal reporting on state-assisted environmental projects, specifically detailing funding for disabled access to public facilities.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill extends the authority for the city of Hudson to impose hotel and motel taxes until December 1, 2022.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill authorizes the transfer of certain state land in New Rochelle to the city for municipal facilities and affordable housing.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill bans the installation or covering of mercury-containing flooring in New York elementary and secondary schools and sets exposure limits.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill extends the implementation date for long term care ombudsman access to assisted living facilities from 2019 to 2021.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill raises the maximum allowed balance for New York ABLE accounts to match the federally authorized limit for college savings programs.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows the Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany, Inc. to apply retroactively for a real property tax exemption for 2018.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows the Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church to apply retroactively for a 2018 property tax exemption in Albany.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill moves Buffalo school board elections to November, aligns procedures with general election law, and changes board member term start dates to January.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill expands the protected classes covered by local human rights commissions to include age, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, and other categories.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill authorizes Tarrytown to transfer certain parkland for zoning purposes, provided replacement land is dedicated as parkland.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill requires residential cooperative and not-for-profit corporations to notify tenants in writing of by-law changes within ten days and to post changes that affect occupancy or building rules.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill raises the maximum value of a "small estate" in New York from $30,000 to $50,000.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill exempts income earned by people under 24 from certain workforce development programs when determining eligibility for public assistance.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires home visiting programs to be included in the state's online mapping resource, regardless of state funding.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires New York employers with employee handbooks to include notice of employee rights and remedies regarding reproductive health decision-making.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill increases the funding limit for highway repair and improvement in Huntington, NY, from $400,000 to $1 million.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows the Seventh Day Church of God of the Apostolic Faith to apply retroactively for real property tax exemption in Nassau County.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities to post clear, visual information online about how to obtain service eligibility.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill requires New York home inspector license applicants to pass the National Home Inspector examination.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
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