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NYS02583Intro
25%
Provides the New York power authority with the right of first offer and refusal for acquiring any renewable generation facility, renewable energy generation project and any power or energy created by a renewable generation facility or renewable energ...
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2024-05-20
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS05829Intro
25%
Relates to the language which must be included in mortgage foreclosure notices; requires lenders, assignees, and mortgage loan servicers to evidence strict compliance with such notice requirements as pertinent.
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2024-05-20
[Hearing: May 20 @ 11:00 am]

1ST REPORT CAL.1239
NYS00221Intro
25%
Establishes the "tenant opportunity to purchase act"; prevents the displacement of middle and lower-income tenants in New York and preserves affordable housing by providing an opportunity for tenants to own or remain renters in the properties in whic...
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2024-05-20
[Hearing: May 20 @ 11:00 am]
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS04268Intro
25%
Directs the commissioner of health to establish a cannabis awareness program for youths age eighteen and younger designed to educate about the effects and risks associated with cannabis use, including that it is illegal for persons under the age of t...
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2024-05-20
To Senate Health Committee
NYS01200Engross
50%
Relates to requiring the establishment of automatic payment plans; requires utility companies headquartered in New York to establish a statewide program to provide eligible participants with affordable payment plans.
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2024-05-16
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1200B
NYS01694Intro
25%
Relates to establishing the New York state grid modernization commission; provides the commission shall conduct a study of research, development and demonstrations of electric grid modernization and shall issue such report to the state energy plannin...
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2024-05-16
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS02237Engross
50%
Provides for coverage for certain individuals under the 1332 state innovation program.
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2024-05-16
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYS02515Engross
50%
Establishes scramble crosswalks leading to and from school buildings during times of student arrival and dismissal to ensure all vehicular traffic is stopped while pedestrians are crossing in the same intersection.
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2024-05-16
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
NYS02623Engross
50%
Directs the department of state and the public service commission to study and report upon the prevalence of the disclosure by public utilities, cable television companies and cellular telephone service providers to credit reporting agencies of late ...
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2024-05-16
ordered to third reading rules cal.45
NYS04967Engross
50%
Prohibits the imposition of any surcharge for the installation or use of a tenant-installed appliance where the tenant pays for electric utility service.
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2024-05-16
To Assembly Housing Committee
NYS05286Engross
50%
Prohibits a charitable organization from using any charitable donations that the charitable organization receives to make any sort of payment that arises as a term of a confidentiality agreement or closed settlement agreement.
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2024-05-16
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NYS05853Engross
50%
Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, and reduce noise pollution by promoting the adoption of quieter, zero-emission landscaping equipment; provides for rebates at the p...
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2024-05-16
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
NYS06130Engross
50%
Provides that an attorney licensed to practice in the state may serve as a poll watcher in any city or county in the state.
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2024-05-16
2ND REPORT CAL.
NYS01604Intro
25%
Provides for the regulation of indoor and outdoor worksites with temperature protection standards and education, training and reporting requirements to ensure that employers provide safe conditions for their employees.
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2024-05-16
[Hearing: May 21 @ 9:30 am]
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS05081Engross
50%
Establishes the warehouse worker injury reduction program; requires employers to establish an injury reduction program designed to identify and minimize the risks of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders among workers involved in performing manual m...
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2024-05-16
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS08372Engross
50%
Relates to utility intervenor reimbursement to a participant for its reasonable costs of participation in any proceeding before the Public Service Commission (PSC).
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2024-05-16
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYS08402Intro
25%
Enacts the "go green schools act" to assist school districts in converting to renewable energy sources as a primary source of energy; directs NYSERDA to conduct a study and make recommendations for such purpose.
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2024-05-16
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 8402A
NYS08617Intro
25%
Directs the state energy planning board to conduct a study on time frames for replacing or upgrading battery energy storage systems at renewable energy facilities in preparation for clean energy storage and distribution across the state.
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2024-05-16
2ND REPORT CAL.
NYS08841Intro
25%
Requires the New York state energy research and development authority to develop recommendations regarding the establishment of microgrids.
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2024-05-16
2ND REPORT CAL.
NYS08821Intro
25%
Directs the commissioner of education to change the name of the state high school equivalency diploma, formerly known as the general education development (GED) program, to the Excelsior high school diploma.
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2024-05-16
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS01687Engross
50%
Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to recertification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise if there is no change in the ownership of the enterprise and no material change in the nature or management of the enterprise from the tim...
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2024-05-16
2ND REPORT CAL.
NYS01757Intro
25%
Requires contracting agencies to contact minority and women-owned business enterprises when such enterprise is listed on a utilization plan and when a contract is awarded; mandates that the prime contractor use such enterprise identified on the utili...
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2024-05-16
2ND REPORT CAL.
NYS09100Intro
25%
Includes water-works corporations in the definition of "utility corporation" for purposes of automated identification of OTDA assistance program participants; provides for automated identification of OTDA assistance program participants for participa...
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2024-05-16
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS00314Engross
50%
Directs the New York state energy and development authority to establish a ride clean rebate program for electric assist bicycles and electric scooters; defines terms; provides a fifty percent rebate for eligible pucrhases.
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2024-05-16
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
NYS06809Intro
25%
Provides that NYSERDA shall establish a program to provide rebates or new lithium-ion batteries for powered mobility devices at reduced cost or no cost to certain individuals; sets standards for lithium-ion batteries provided pursuant to the program;...
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2024-05-16
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS00154Engross
50%
Prohibits the sale of lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, bicycles with electric assist or limited use motorcycles unless such batteries are manufactured in accordance with certain standards and specifications; provides a civil penal...
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2024-05-16
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS09515Intro
25%
Relates to the purchase of zero-emission buses and the procurement of electric-powered buses, vehicles or other related equipment and infrastructure; requires public utilities to have infrastructure, capacity, facilities, and transmission and distrib...
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2024-05-16
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYJ02493Intro
25%
Commending Community Options, Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on June 20, 2024
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2024-05-16
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS05273Intro
25%
Amends the definition of "developmental disability" to include an inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of the disability.
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2024-05-15
To Senate Disabilities Committee
NYS07334Intro
25%
Enacts the "New York city Caribbean steel pan educational music program act"; requires community school boards in the city of New York to authorize, where reasonable, the use of school grounds in the summer months for use by any steel pan music organ...
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2024-05-15
[Hearing: May 21 @ 9:00 am]
To Senate New York City Education Committee
NYS05452Intro
25%
Prohibits legacy preference as eligible criteria for admission standards.
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2024-05-15
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08455Intro
25%
Enacts the "H2 energy scale up act"; authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority to administer a program to provide funds related to enabling clean hydrogen projects.
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2024-05-15
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS08618Intro
25%
Requires the office of renewable energy siting and electric transmission to establish a mapping, installation and efficiency plan for the purpose of building new electric transmission lines.
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2024-05-15
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS02398Intro
25%
Creates statewide emergency and crisis response council to work in conjunction with the commissioners of mental health and addiction services to jointly approve emergency and crisis services plans submitted by local governments, and provide supports ...
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2024-05-15
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS08820Intro
25%
Establishes a statewide person-centered mental health services work group to improve statewide mental health planning and outcomes to achieve a person-centered, prevention-first integrated and tiered system of care for holistic health and wellness.
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2024-05-15
To Senate Mental Health Committee
NYS08715Intro
25%
Authorizes licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly for their services.
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2024-05-15
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS08724Intro
25%
Relates to enacting the "safe landings for youth leaving foster care act" or "safe landings act", which provides protections for youth transitioning out of foster care who bring certain legal proceedings.
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2024-05-15
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 8724A
NYS00881Engross
50%
Relates to establishing the crime of larceny by cyber extortion which occurs when a person intends to obtain property from another person or entity located in the state of New York through the use of certain malicious software.
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2024-05-15
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
NYS09086Intro
25%
Requires the commissioner create rules, regulations, policies, and procedures for the creation of a resilient electric vehicle charging system pilot program to provide power through an extended outage.
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2024-05-15
To Senate Finance Committee
NYJ02476Intro
25%
Commending Life of Hope upon the occasion of hosting its Annual Haitian Culture Day Parade and Street Festival on May 11, 2024
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2024-05-15
To Senate Finance Committee
NYJ02477Intro
25%
Commending the Wyckoff House Museum upon the occasion of hosting its Annual Pinkster Festival on May 25, 2024
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2024-05-15
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04305Engross
50%
Relates to requiring cellular telephone companies and third-party service providers to conduct a renewable energy feasibility study to analyze the feasibility of requiring all cell phone towers they operate to be entirely powered by renewable energy.
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2024-05-14
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 4305A
NYS04413Intro
25%
Provides that the tax on premium cigars shall be at the rate of seventy-five percent of the wholesale price or fifty cents, whichever is less, and is intended to be imposed only once upon the sale of any premium cigars; defines "premium cigar"; provi...
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2024-05-14
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS06852Intro
25%
Provides that no landlord shall deny access to a licensed professional engineer or licensed registered architect hired by any tenant or tenant association representing tenants of a multiple dwelling of six units or more for the purpose of conducting ...
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2024-05-14
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 6852A
NYS04561Engross
50%
Provides "WiFi service" internet access to all individuals residing in temporary housing; relates to funding for internet service under the ConnectAll digital equity grant program.
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2024-05-14
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS08456Engross
50%
Provides for allowing patients to register in the "donate life registry" through their electronic health records.
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2024-05-14
returned to senate
NYJ02378PassMourning the death of Theodore James Moore, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community
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2024-05-14
ADOPTED
NYJ02380PassCommending Resilient Young Minds, Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its Annual I'm So Resilient Masquerade Gala on June 7, 2024
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2024-05-14
ADOPTED
NYS07703Intro
25%
Requires limited use motorcycles to be registered at point of sale.
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2024-05-14
[Hearing: May 21]
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYJ02435PassHonoring the 2024 recipients of the Women-N-M.O.T.I.O.N. Award by the Young, Gifted, & Black Entrepreneurial Awards Program
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2024-05-14
ADOPTED
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