1,083 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 construction contracts in New York from requiring retainage exceeding five percent of the contract sum.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill provides a presumption that disabilities or deaths from leptospirosis in NYC sanitation workers are job-related for benefit purposes.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill lowers the normal retirement age for New York City Fire Department Pension Fund Tier 3 members, allowing full pension benefits after 20 years of service.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill prohibits taking horseshoe crabs for commercial or biomedical purposes in New York, with exceptions for scientific or educational use.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill establishes new safety training, reporting, and employment standards for telecommunications tower technicians working on state contracts in New York.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill shifts regulatory authority over continuing care retirement communities from a council to the health commissioner, consolidating oversight and related duties.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill prohibits the sale of kratom to individuals under 21 and requires age verification and signage at points of sale.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires social media platforms with addictive features to display state-designed mental health warning labels to users in New York.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill extends paid family leave eligibility to construction workers with multiple employers under a collective bargaining agreement.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill adds a representative from the utility intervention unit within the consumer protection division to the State Energy Planning Board.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows New York veterans to transfer unused tuition award benefits to their spouse, survivor, or child under certain conditions.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill allows the Bedford Hills Fire District to apply retroactively for exemption from school and real property taxes for 2022-2023.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill grants limited immunity from prosecution for prostitution to individuals who are victims or witnesses of a crime when reporting or assisting investigations.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill amends New York law to explicitly allow housing discrimination claims based on disparate impact, even without discriminatory intent.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill requires New York coroners and their deputies to complete 30 credits of state-approved continuing education every three years.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires insurers and health care plans to notify providers of fees for virtual credit card payments and offer fee-free alternatives.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires energy services companies to provide customers with clear price comparisons to local utilities on billing statements and annually.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires the Office of Children and Family Services to provide durable luggage to foster youth and report annually on its distribution.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill prohibits New York state and local governments from procuring certain technology that poses security risks, aligning with federal restrictions.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill allows registered dental hygienists in New York to work independently under collaborative agreements with dentists in certain authorized settings.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill prohibits most employers and government agencies in New York from using consumer credit history in employment and licensing decisions, with specific exceptions.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill requires harness racing corporations to continue paying for horsemen's welfare, medical, and retirement plans even without a contract.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill, the "public renewables transparency act," increases public reporting, dashboard transparency, and involvement of the New York Power Authority in state energy planning.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill exempts certain food donations and meal purchases using approved donation programs from sales tax at schools and universities.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows local governments to grant property tax exemptions to active military service members serving in combat zones in New York.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires law enforcement to retrieve and track reported sexual offense evidence kits within set timeframes using a statewide electronic system.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill requires New York social services districts to maintain and report detailed waiting lists and income data for families applying for child care assistance.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires discharge planning and mental health referrals for defendants found unfit to stand trial due to mental disease or defect.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill bans the sale or distribution of menstrual products in New York containing certain harmful chemicals, including PFAS, starting in 2026.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill establishes legal protections and a right of action for victims of coerced debt resulting from economic abuse.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill allows spouses in New York to seek legal separation after six months of living apart or irretrievable breakdown, regardless of fault.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
The bill allows local governments to fully exempt 100% service-connected disabled veterans' primary residences from property taxes and related charges.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill prohibits leasing state forests, reforestation areas, wildlife management areas, and unique areas for gas and oil production.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill establishes regulations, licensing, disclosure, and consumer protections for third-party consumer litigation funding companies in New York.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill removes the requirement that staff/child ratios in day care programs be no less stringent than 2000 regulations.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
The "Trapped at Work Act" bans employers in New York from requiring workers to sign agreements that impose financial penalties for leaving their jobs early, especially for training costs.
Impact 8 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill creates a property tax exemption for surviving spouses of police officers killed in the line of duty.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill creates a rebuttable presumption to simplify recertification for minority and women-owned business enterprises with unchanged ownership or management.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill requires callers to the child abuse hotline to provide their name and contact information before a report is investigated, with confidentiality protections and exceptions for mandated…
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill expands and updates New York's rechargeable battery recycling law, adding new requirements for electric bike and scooter batteries, retailer responsibilities, and city-level enforcement.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
This bill allows people with power of attorney for taxpayers to electronically sign documents submitted to New York tax authorities.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill allows surviving spouses of certain New York City Police Pension Fund members to retain death benefits even after remarriage.
Impact 5 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill establishes confidentiality protections and rules for law enforcement peer support counseling communications, with specific exceptions for disclosure.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill extends the expiration date of the Coordinated Construction Act for Lower Manhattan from 2025 to 2026.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill extends the authorization for joint bidding on public works contracts in New York until December 31, 2026.
Impact 3 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires prevailing wage for workers hauling and delivering concrete and asphalt to public works sites in specified New York counties and New York City.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill clarifies elevator licensing requirements, increases penalties for violations, and establishes stricter elevator inspection and testing standards.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill directs a survey of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) history instruction in schools and creates an advisory committee to recommend improvements.
Impact 4 · Low·Signed into law
This bill requires the development and approval of operational safety plans before deploying state parks employees in hazardous conditions.
Impact 6 · Moderate·Signed into law
This bill legalizes and regulates electronic wills in New York, establishing requirements for their execution, filing, revocation, and recognition.
Impact 7 · Significant·Signed into law
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