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 revises insurance law to establish new regulations for group insurance policies covering for-hire vehicles with at least eight passengers.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires New York powers of attorney for financial and estate planning to be witnessed by two people, adding new witnessing and procedural requirements.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill expands tenant protections in mortgage foreclosure actions, clarifying notice requirements and extending rights for tenants to remain in their homes.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires housing providers to give written notice to tenants about their rights to reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill reduces the number of signatures required for designating petitions in certain town and village elections in New York.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill establishes stricter requirements and protections for the transfer, discharge, and voluntary discharge of residents from residential health care facilities.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill extends the law on reciprocity of debarments and construction worker supplement studies from three to six years.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill provides accidental death benefits to beneficiaries of public employees who died from COVID-19 contracted at work between March 1, 2020 and December 31, 2022.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill requires employers to provide paid leave for employees to receive COVID-19 vaccinations, up to four hours per injection.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill allows Port Chester to dissolve its village court, transferring cases to the Rye town court and adding two new town justices.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill expands and clarifies rules on suspending driver's licenses for failure to appear or pay fines, and enhances installment payment plan options for traffic violations.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
Amends the 2020-21 Aid to Localities budget; unemployment insurance benefit program.
Signed into law
This bill requires that the county seat in Washington County, New York, must have at least one early voting polling place.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill temporarily halts commercial evictions, foreclosures, and tax lien sales for small businesses facing COVID-19-related financial hardship until May 1, 2021.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill limits and modifies the Governor’s emergency powers related to COVID-19, restoring legislative oversight over executive directives during the pandemic.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill temporarily lowers the required number of petition signatures for library and school board elections in 2021.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill temporarily removes the option to file an opportunity to ballot petition for the June 2021 primary election.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows certain county committee members in New York to extend their terms by one year and adjusts future election cycles.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires notification to elected officials and the community before new homeless shelters are sited, along with a public information session.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill expands and updates New York's automatic voter registration process, adding more agencies and clarifying eligibility, forms, and procedures.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill allows the New York City Board of Correction access to medical and psychiatric records of deceased inmates.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill expands and updates the Adirondack road salt reduction task force’s duties and pilot program to include management of parking lots, driveways, and sidewalks, and revises reporting…
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill strengthens hospital protocols and patient information requirements for pre-term labor and pregnancy-related emergencies in New York.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill expands and clarifies the construction fatality registry requirements, broadening definitions and updating reporting timelines and responsibilities.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires the New York State Department of Health to review and report on racial and ethnic disparities in breastfeeding rates.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill requires the MTA to publicly share the criteria used to prioritize subway station accessibility improvements, but not the methodology.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows former foster youth under 21 to more easily return to foster care during the COVID-19 emergency, waiving some requirements and expediting court processes.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill repeals the existing frontline workers trauma informed care advisory council and directs the mental health commissioner to form a new workgroup and report on trauma informed care for…
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill amends rules for the Correctional Association's access, visitation, and inspection of New York state correctional facilities, setting new notice, access, and reporting requirements.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill updates how bone marrow registry information is developed and shared, making it more accessible to the public and healthcare providers.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires New York public employers and schools to create and publish operational plans for communicable disease emergencies.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill updates definitions and procedures related to the unlawful disposal and tracking of construction and demolition debris in New York.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill shifts responsibility for reporting on New York's summer youth employment program from the Department of Labor to the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance and extends the…
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill ensures that paid firefighters at county airports or aviation departments receive the same benefits as other paid firefighters.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill amends the labor law to change regulations about required work search efforts for unemployment benefits, removing specific child care-related provisions.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill updates references to insurance law sections and eligibility criteria for the Briarcliff Manor Firemen's Benevolent Association.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires supermarkets to make excess edible food available to food relief organizations to reduce food waste and hunger.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill updates New York's public health law to strengthen and clarify the confidentiality and handling of COVID-19 contact tracing information.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill amends financial services law to add new exemptions and clarify disclosure requirements for certain commercial financing transactions in New York.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill directs state agencies and universities to study and recommend ways to improve New York's farm and food supply resilience post-COVID-19.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill clarifies that the Department of Financial Services' study on lending to landlords will only use available information.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill updates regulations on reverse mortgage default and foreclosure, requiring additional notices and compliance with federal guidelines.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill expands civil penalties for fire code violations that impede emergency egress to include not just owners, but also builders, architects, contractors, and others with knowledge.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires the New York Department of Health to study and report on racial and ethnic disparities in infant mortality.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill requires annual reviews of COVID-19 policies and practices in New York correctional facilities to ensure proper prevention and treatment for inmates and staff.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill increases the minimum number of members required to exercise powers in New York's housing finance agencies and related corporations from four to six.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill creates a standardized Crohn's and colitis identification card and clarifies restroom access requirements for people with eligible medical conditions.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill reduces the number of members on the New York Public Health and Health Planning Council from 26 to 24 and adjusts required representation.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill revises the process for selecting and establishing New York's first state veterans cemetery, creating a selection committee and specifying requirements for site proposals and funding…
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill amends a 2020 law to make a property tax exemption for Joshua Baptist Church in Huntington subject to approval by the town board.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
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