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 New York legislators' salaries and imposes new limits on their outside earned income, with penalties for violations.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill allows cities, towns, or villages to obtain ownership of abandoned commercial and industrial properties through a special court process.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires that zero emission vehicles and related infrastructure for New York state fleets be made primarily in the U.S., and protects current employees’ rights and jobs during the…
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill prevents workers' compensation board decisions from having collateral estoppel effect in other legal actions, except for determining employer-employee relationships.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows social services districts to extend guaranteed child care assistance for eligible families from 12 up to 24 months.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires environmental impact statements and permit decisions to consider and prevent disproportionate pollution burdens on disadvantaged communities.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill requires the New York State Urban Development Corporation to make community advisory committee information, meetings, and materials publicly accessible online.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires public notice of changes to managed care contracts under Medicaid, including publication online and in the state register.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill simplifies the affidavit requirements for excess line insurance placements by limiting the information brokers must report on diligent efforts.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill authorizes dividend-paying deferred income annuities and requires disclosures about non-guaranteed dividends and potential income differences.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires New York to review and recommend standardized building codes to mitigate flood risks and climate impacts in coastal and flood-prone areas.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires banks and credit unions to cash certain checks under $500 for non-customers who present valid ID and proof of address.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill, called the "Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act," limits lenders' ability to repeatedly restart the foreclosure process and clarifies statute of limitations rules for mortgage foreclosures…
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill restores the state comptroller's oversight of certain state and university contracts by amending and repealing various finance and education law provisions.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill strengthens privacy protections for vaccine and COVID-19 immunity passport information, limiting disclosure, use, and access by third parties and law enforcement.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill expands and clarifies the rights of non-marital parents in New York adoption, surrender, and parental rights termination proceedings.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill prohibits the sale of apparel containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in New York State.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill creates a registration system for contractors and subcontractors on public work and covered projects to improve labor law enforcement.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill requires health plans to provide real-time, patient-specific prescription cost and coverage information to patients and providers upon request.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
The Tenant Dignity and Safe Housing Act creates a new legal process for tenants to seek court-ordered repairs and other remedies for unsafe or substandard housing conditions, excluding Nassau and…
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill allows certain public assistance recipients to access home visiting services, which may count toward their work requirements.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires health insurance policies in New York to cover outpatient care provided by licensed mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, creative arts therapists,…
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires New York's health department to seek federal guidance on Medicaid coverage for FDA-approved prescription digital therapeutics treating substance and opioid use disorders.
Impact 2 · Minimal·Signed into law
This bill legalizes and regulates natural organic reduction (human composting) as a method of disposition for human remains in New York, setting standards for facility operation, authorization, and…
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill enhances insurance coverage, care standards, and protections for medically fragile children in New York State.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill expands restrictions on mandatory overtime for nurses and imposes penalties and damages for violations by employers.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill requires the Department of Health and managed care organizations to establish a program allowing synchronization of multiple prescriptions for chronic illnesses.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill establishes the New York State Living Donor Support Act to reimburse expenses for living organ donors and expand transplant education.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill requires employers to recognize workplace safety committees within five business days or face daily civil penalties.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill increases and redistributes Suffolk County's hotel and motel tax revenue, extends the tax indefinitely, and creates a new infrastructure fund.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
The bill excludes lottery winnings over 25% of a school district's adjusted gross income from being counted in their annual income calculations.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill expands the definition of qualifying health care costs and provides greater clarity and transparency for claims under the New York State Medical Indemnity Fund.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill establishes a new, unified regulatory framework for Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) organizations in New York.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill requires timely processing and regular reporting of applications for developmental disability services and eligibility determinations in New York.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill establishes a statewide carpet collection, recycling, and stewardship program, banning PFAS in carpets and setting post-consumer content requirements.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill increases the state funding share for municipal street projects that include complete street design features.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows Suffolk region off-track betting facilities to operate up to 2,000 video lottery terminals, doubling the current limit.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill criminalizes and creates civil liability for unlawfully sharing or publishing images of crime victims without consent.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires insurance policies to cover an immediate extra thirty-day supply of most prescription drugs during a state disaster emergency.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill provides financial assistance to help micro-businesses with five or fewer employees transition to worker cooperatives during ownership transfers.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill increases civil penalties for fraudulent business practices during abnormal market disruptions, such as emergencies or disasters.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows pharmacists to administer injectable medications for mental health and substance use disorders under specific regulations.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
The Digital Fair Repair Act requires manufacturers to provide parts, tools, and documentation to independent repair providers and owners for digital electronic equipment, with certain exclusions and…
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill requires that at least one voting member on certain New York regional transportation authority boards be a transit-dependent individual with a disability, appointed with input from…
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill ensures seniors remain eligible for pharmaceutical insurance coverage if pension or Social Security increases do not exceed inflation.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
Brendan's Law requires child day care centers and certain group homes in New York to use cordless or child-safe window coverings.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill increases financial awards for whistleblowers who expose misuse of government funds during a declared state of emergency.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires businesses making payments in lieu of taxes to provide written notice 45 days before seeking a property assessment change.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows the Secretary of State to designate lay individuals as one-day marriage officiants in New York.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires stricter minimum training, certification, and employment standards for code enforcement personnel in New York State.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
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