1,674 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 increases temporary total disability benefits for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers to $650 per week for injuries after July 1, 2021.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill increases penalties for illegal, excessively loud vehicle exhausts and straight pipes, and strengthens enforcement on violators and inspection stations.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows widows and dependents of workers who died from cancer caused by diesel exhaust to file new death benefit claims.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill redefines "disguised gun" to include real guns made to look like toy guns and makes their sale or design a felony.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires utility companies to let domestic violence victims opt out of shared contracts without penalty if proper documentation is provided.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill expands whistleblower protections for employees and independent contractors, strengthens remedies for retaliation, and requires employers to post notice of these rights.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill allows victims of domestic violence to keep their voter registration records confidential for four years by submitting a sworn statement to the board of elections.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill, the Jose Webster Untraceable Firearms Act, bans possession and sale of unserialized "ghost guns" and requires registration and serialization of certain firearm components.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill criminalizes the possession, sale, and transfer of unfinished firearm frames or receivers, commonly known as "ghost gun" parts, in New York.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill sets new standards for how counties in New York must draw legislative districts, prioritizing population equality, minority rights, and fair representation.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill extends the authorization for Essex County to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2024.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows a specific funeral entity in Tonawanda, NY to relocate its crematory within the town under certain conditions.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows school districts to charge back tax refund costs to various types of public libraries when assessments are corrected.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill extends the authority of Cattaraugus County to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2023.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill extends the authority for White Plains to impose a hotel occupancy tax through December 31, 2024.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill updates the Uniondale Public Library District’s election procedures, including changing election dates, notice periods, and candidate nomination requirements.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill extends Wyoming County's authority to impose a mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2024.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires courts to consider the best interest of companion animals when awarding their possession during divorce or separation proceedings.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires towns with updated websites and high-speed internet to post an electronic version of the town clerk's sign-board online for public notices.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill prevents participation in lawful labor protests or strikes from being considered a parole or supervised release violation.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires that individuals granted merit termination or discharge from supervision automatically receive a certificate of relief from disabilities or good conduct.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows claims of ineffective assistance of counsel to be raised in post-conviction motions even if sufficient facts appear on the trial record.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires schools to provide information and protocols for identifying, treating, and monitoring students at risk for sudden cardiac arrest, and updates first aid training requirements for…
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires contractors and subcontractors to inform homeowners about their property and casualty insurance coverage before starting work.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill expands the courts authorized to order remedies for violations of the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows New York taxpayers to voluntarily contribute to the state library aid program through a personal income tax check-off.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows New York optometrists to prescribe certain oral medications for eye diseases, expands their scope of practice, and updates related training and certification requirements.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows candidates to use alternate, familiar, or anglicized names or nicknames on nominating petitions and ballots.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires all above-ground petroleum storage tanks in New York to be painted white or beige/cream to reduce air pollution.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires assessors to use specific comparable property criteria when valuing mixed-use or non-residential properties, except in New York City.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires certain independent contractors with contracts over $2,500 to be included in New York’s new hire directory for child support enforcement.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill designates human organ delivery vehicles as authorized emergency vehicles, allowing them special status and regulations during organ transport.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows credit unions to participate in the Excelsior Linked Deposit Program, enabling them to accept linked deposits and make linked loans.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires annual reporting on the effectiveness and participation in substance use disorder treatment programs for incarcerated individuals in New York.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows employees to petition their employer to apply for a shared work program to avoid layoffs or rehire laid-off workers, and protects employees from retaliation for doing so.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires the NYC Transit Authority to submit annual reports detailing actions and plans to reduce subway noise.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill ensures that employment and related travel during curfew does not count as a parole or probation violation.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows individuals convicted of felonies to serve as estate fiduciaries unless their crime involved actions harmful to estate welfare.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill exempts a debtor's interest in their rent-stabilized lease from being included in bankruptcy proceedings.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill expands small claims court jurisdiction to include cases by tenants against landlords relating to their leases, even if the landlord doesn't live or work locally.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill amends the Secure Choice Savings Program to require automatic enrollment of eligible private-sector employees in a payroll deduction IRA, unless they opt out.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill expands third-degree coercion to include forcing someone to create, share, or display nude or sexual images of themselves.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill creates a temporary task force to study the effects of cyber-bullying in New York and recommend solutions.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill requires the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to make its data publicly available in open formats to increase transparency and civic engagement.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires public meeting documents to be made available at least 24 hours before open meetings, including posting online when possible.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill amends election law to require that only party-enrolled candidates can receive valid write-in votes in party primaries.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill authorizes a land exchange between SUNY Delhi and its College Foundation to support construction of a hotel for the hospitality management program.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows East Hampton to use leftover funds from dissolving its wastewater disposal district for town-wide capital projects.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill expands the Peconic Bay region community preservation fund to support historic preservation and allow some development rights to be used for community housing.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows juveniles arrested on warrants when family court is closed to be brought before a designated magistrate instead.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
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