New York Senator James Skoufis [D]

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NYS00591Intro
25%
Permits a school food authority to attribute moneys spent on purchases of food products from New York state farmers, growers, producers or processors made for its school breakfast program to the thirty percent of costs for school breakfast, snack and...
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2025-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04894Intro
25%
Repeals provisions relating to resolutions of disputes in the course of collective negotiations with certain deputy sheriffs to provide such deputy sheriffs with the same interest arbitration scope as municipal police officers.
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2025-02-14
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
NYS04896Intro
25%
Establishes the incentive evaluation act; creates the incentive evaluation commission to at least once every four years evaluate each incentive provided by the state and report to the governor and the legislature on their effectiveness and provide re...
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2025-02-14
To Senate Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business Committee
NYS04970Intro
25%
Establishes the New York COVID-19 children's fund program to provide assistance to children whose parent, custodian, legal guardian, or related adult household member died as a result of contracting COVID-19, regardless of immigration status of such ...
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2025-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04851Intro
25%
Expands which individuals qualify to be an individual's personal assistant for the purposes of consumer directed personal assistance programs to include an eligible individual's attorney-in-fact, health care proxy, or legal guardian.
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2025-02-13
To Senate Health Committee
NYS04853Intro
25%
Adds to the crime of public lewdness the electronic transmission of an image depicting exposed private or intimate parts without the consent of the recipient.
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2025-02-13
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS04854Intro
25%
Prohibits the packaging, sale and distribution of confectionery and candy designed to resemble a tobacco product.
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2025-02-13
To Senate Health Committee
NYS04833Intro
25%
Ensures the decision to downcode an insurance claim is recognized as an adverse determination; prohibits health plans from reversing or altering medical necessity determinations made by a utilization review agent or external appeals agent as a result...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS04852Intro
25%
Directs the state fire prevention and building code council to update the state fire prevention and building code and the state energy conservation construction code within 18 months of the publication of any updated or revised edition of the interna...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS04856Intro
25%
Extends the timeline for the return of security deposits for residential rental agreements from fourteen days to thirty days.
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2025-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS04855Intro
25%
Prohibits recurring campaign donations without affirmative consent; provides that a candidate accepting a recurring contribution shall provide a receipt to the contributor disclosing the terms of the recurring contribution, provide all necessary info...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS04857Intro
25%
Relates to posting financial disclosure filings for candidates for statewide office or candidates for a member of the legislature.
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2025-02-13
To Senate Ethics and Internal Governance Committee
NYS00413Intro
25%
Makes the release of any claim by an employee, or independent contractor who is a natural person, against an employer, unenforceable if, as a condition of such resolution, the employee or independent contractor is prohibited from applying for, accept...
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2025-02-12
2ND REPORT CAL.
NYS00783Engross
50%
Removes requirements for certain smaller municipalities to maintain official websites.
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2025-02-12
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NYS00923Intro
25%
Changes party enrollment of voters where the enrolled party contained the word "Independence" or "Independent" to not being enrolled in any party.
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2025-02-12
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS01142Intro
25%
Relates to the statute of limitations for actions based on discriminatory practices in employment; establishes action must be commenced within six years.
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2025-02-12
2ND REPORT CAL.
NYS02706Intro
25%
Prohibits the use of drilling fluids and flowback water from wells, pools or fields on any highway for any purpose including but not limited to de-icing or dust suppression.
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2025-02-12
2ND REPORT CAL.
NYS03359Intro
25%
Expands health care services provided by telehealth to include services delivered through a facility licensed under article twenty-eight of the public health law that is eligible to be designated or has received a designation as a federally qualified...
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2025-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04434Intro
25%
Authorizes the boards of education in union free school districts and central school districts to establish wards for the purpose of school board elections in Orange County.
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2025-02-12
2ND REPORT CAL.
NYS04433Intro
25%
Requires the clear and conspicuous disclosure of pricing changes for online grocery delivery and online pick-up services; imposes a fine of not more than one hundred dollars for the first offense and not more than two hundred fifty dollars for a seco...
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2025-02-12
2ND REPORT CAL.
NYS04725Intro
25%
Authorizes Michael Winston Hoard, the widower of Kathy Marie Dwyer-Hoard, to file a new service retirement application and an option election form on behalf of his deceased wife with the New York state and local employees' retirement system.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
NYS04732Intro
25%
Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of public employee retirees and their dependents or reducing the employer's contributions for such insurance; defines employers to include the state, municipalities, school districts, and public a...
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2025-02-12
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
NYS04782Intro
25%
Prevents certain public institutions of higher education from using the scholastic aptitude test and ACT assessment in the admissions process on and after the two thousand twenty-six--two thousand twenty-seven academic year for New York resident appl...
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2025-02-12
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS04757Intro
25%
Establishes an "operation SNUG" program within the division of criminal justice services which provides grant awards to reduce, prevent or respond to gun violence.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS04785Intro
25%
Establishes local labor requirements as part of the approval to receive a real property tax business investment exception; requires eighty-five percent of workers hired by a contractor or developer for a project to be from the same county or an adjoi...
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2025-02-12
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS04772Intro
25%
Revokes the public pension of a public officer who stands convicted on an impeachment; applies retroactively.
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2025-02-12
TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION
NYS04780Intro
25%
Requires a municipality to give notice to an adjacent municipality of the adoption or amendment of certain zoning ordinances or local laws that affect parcels of land within 500 feet of the adjacent municipality.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS04783Intro
25%
Relates to information cable television companies must provide to subscribers regarding availability of required equipment at retail.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS04786Intro
25%
Eliminates the "look-back period" for home care for non-institutionalized Medicaid applicants; repeals a certain provision of law relating thereto.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Health Committee
NYS04771Intro
25%
Requires fees charged by municipal industrial development agencies be the same as those charged by the county's industrial development agency.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS04784Intro
25%
Eliminates judicial immunity or quasi-judicial immunity for certain third parties, such as special masters, minor's counsel, investigators, therapists, evaluators, receivers, bankruptcy trustees, experts, and factfinders, who provide a report or find...
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2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS04758Intro
25%
Designates certain emergency and public safety dispatchers and operators as first responders.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Health Committee
NYS04781Intro
25%
Makes tuition free for New York state residents at SUNY and CUNY schools and community colleges; requires state residency and employment for a period of five years after completion of academic program.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS00594Intro
25%
Requires all public school districts, charter schools and non-public schools in the state that participate in the national school lunch program or school breakfast program as provided in the national child nutrition act to serve breakfast and lunch a...
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2025-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04670Intro
25%
Relates to establishing Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Diwali, Lunar New Year, Tihar, Bandi Chhor Divas and Onam as school holidays.
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2025-02-11
To Senate Education Committee
NYS04662Intro
25%
Requires the department of economic development issue a quarterly report on film production and post-production tax credits by project and by county in the aggregate and publish such reports on such department's website.
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2025-02-11
To Senate Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business Committee
NYS02082Intro
25%
Provides for a working families tax credit; directs quarterly prepayment of the credit; provides for a sliding reduction in the credit for incomes which exceed a certain threshold.
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2025-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS00011Intro
25%
Requires disclosure of information concerning non-invasive prenatal screening for chromosomal abnormalities including the benefits and limitations of non-invasive prenatal testing, the difference between non-invasive prenatal testing and prenatal dia...
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2025-02-10
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS01183Intro
25%
Establishes a real property tax exemption for the primary residence of veterans with a 100 percent service connected disability.
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2025-02-10
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS01468Intro
25%
Relates to the provision of patient health information and medical records; expands the definition of medical records to include all health related records; prohibits fees for providing certain records.
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2025-02-10
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS03053Intro
25%
Requires the installation of climb deterrent fencing on all bridges under the jurisdiction of the New York State Bridge Authority.
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2025-02-10
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS03415Intro
25%
Establishes the universal child care act to provide for the establishment and funding of universal child care in the state of New York; establishes a universal child care taskforce to help implement universal child care in the state and repeals certa...
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2025-02-10
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04602Intro
25%
Provides remedies for disrupted voting times and locations during elections; directs that the BOE extend voting to account for the disruption.
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2025-02-10
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS04589Intro
25%
Provides for the calculation and analysis of certain health center costs.
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2025-02-10
To Senate Health Committee
NYS04660Intro
25%
Repeals provisions relating to the empire state jobs retention program credit.
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2025-02-10
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS04661Intro
25%
Requires third-party verification of an application to receive the Empire State film production credit and the Empire State film post production credit by approved certified public accountants.
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2025-02-10
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS04558Intro
25%
Requires fashion sellers to be accountable to standardized environmental due diligence policies; establishes a fashion remediation fund.
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2025-02-07
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS04582Intro
25%
Prohibits elected officials from collecting retirement while still in office when the retirement is earned from an elective public office.
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2025-02-07
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
NYS04576Intro
25%
Establishes a procedure for appointing a president or chairperson upon a vacancy of such position.
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2025-02-07
To Senate Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
NYS04575Intro
25%
Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the powers of the chairman and members of the state liquor authority (Part A); authorizes special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning (Part B); permits certain retai...
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2025-02-07
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
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