New York Senator Andrew Gounardes [D]

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NYS00021Intro
25%
Enacts the New York City truth in budgeting act to require notice and a public hearing prior to an increase in the real property tax levy greater than two percent over the prior year.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cities 1 Committee
NYS00055Intro
25%
Increases certain monetary limits under the comprehensive motor vehicle insurance reparations (No-fault) act; includes additional non-medical expenses.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS00052Intro
25%
Requires applicant for renewal of a driver's license to pass a written examination with respect to the laws relating to traffic and other matters as the commissioner may prescribe.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS00019Intro
25%
Requires public schools in any city with a population over one million that have at least 25% of students practicing a religious faith with specific dietary restrictions to offer food options which meet such dietary restrictions.
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2024-01-03
To Senate New York City Education Committee
NYS00016Intro
25%
Prohibits the sale or rental of illegally converted dwellings by real estate brokers, agents or salespersons; directs increased fines and revocation of real estate license for violation.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS00011Intro
25%
Provides that the cap on assessment increases for class one dwellings shall not apply to dwellings assessed at over three million dollars where the owners have a gross household income not exceeding $250,000.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS00053Intro
25%
Grants the legislature the authority to direct the attorney-general by concurrent resolution to inquire into matters concerning the public peace, public safety and public justice.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS00018Intro
25%
Relates to requiring business interruption insurance to cover disease outbreaks as denying such coverage based on a disease outbreak is against public policy.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS00215Intro
25%
Relates to motions to vacate judgment; authorizes filing motions to vacate judgment due to a change in law; authorizes motions to vacate judgment to be filed at any time after entry of a judgment obtained at trial or by plea; relates to the requireme...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00279Intro
25%
Directs the MTA to establish a fare program which caps the amount of fares charged to riders during an applicable time period at the amount which represents the value of an unlimited fare card for the same time period.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS00271Intro
25%
Establishes a tax deduction for attorney expenses for pro bono representation of sexual harassment, harassment, or discrimination claims.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS00281Intro
25%
Excludes any period of time during which a person who was wrongly convicted of a crime was serving a sentence of incarceration from the time limit applicable to timeliness of prosecution.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00278Intro
25%
Establishes a course of instruction and learning expectations on climate education in all public pre-kindergarten, elementary and secondary schools which shall include various principles and concepts including environmental justice.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS00273Intro
25%
Requires at least one full-time guidance counselor to be employed in each elementary, intermediate, middle, junior and senior high school throughout the state; sets duties of guidance counselors.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS00276Intro
25%
Provides that a false representation of affiliation or approval, or false implication of such affiliation or approval, of any official, state or local agencies or other official source, shall be false advertising.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS00270Intro
25%
Imposes an excise tax on the sale of ammunition to be deposited into the firearm violence intervention fund to help victims of and witnesses to violence.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS00282Intro
25%
Repeals law permitting peremptory challenges of trial jurors.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00283Intro
25%
Provides that the tax imposed upon the sales on goods or services purchased from businesses which employ twenty or less persons, are resident in this state, are independently owned and operated and not dominant in their field shall be two percent.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS00275Intro
25%
Creates an enhanced real property tax circuit breaker credit.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS00268Intro
25%
Removes the eight year expiration for judgments entered by the New York City environmental control board.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cities 1 Committee
NYS00267Intro
25%
Creates a tax credit for employers who help reduce the governmental education loans of their employees.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS00274Intro
25%
Provides protection to certain retirees from de-risking pension transactions.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS00272Intro
25%
Requires trauma-informed forensic examination training for certain medical professionals on how to conduct a trauma-informed sexual assault forensic examination.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS00347Intro
25%
Increases the maximum time limits for tuition assistance program awards.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS00341Intro
25%
Establishes the New York state pre-paid tuition plan by which a person may contribute to an account for the pre-payment of college tuition, tax free.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS00342Intro
25%
Requires merchants to accept cash as payment for goods and services; permits the superintendent of financial services to provide exemptions based on certain criteria.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS00343Intro
25%
Creates a pedestrian safety rating system for motor vehicles which shall be posted on the department of motor vehicles' website.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS00322Intro
25%
Provides affordable and accessible dependent care options for working families by including qualified in-home and backup care expenditures paid or incurred with respect to the taxpayer's employees working in the state in the employer provided child c...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS00313Intro
25%
Eliminates court surcharges and fees and probation and parole surcharges and fees; eliminates the requirement that a parolee or releasee receiving a merit termination of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution; eliminates ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00344Intro
25%
Requires that insurers providing no-fault coverage reimburse other insurers for the payment of claims to providers which should have been covered by a no-fault insurer.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS00340Intro
25%
Relates to failure to obtain an alteration permit or certificate of occupancy for a multiple dwelling; makes such crimes a felony.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00325Intro
25%
Requires employers to provide a written notice of the right to file for unemployment benefits to any employee who has not been scheduled or offered work hours in the past seven days or offered work for the next seven day period.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS00326Intro
25%
Prohibits food-service and retail establishments from refusing to accept cash as payment for goods or services; calls for a civil fine if an establishment should refuse cash as payment.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS00353Intro
25%
Clarifies the definition of floor area and what is excluded in the measurement of floor area.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS00455Intro
25%
Provides a tax credit for qualified caregiving expenses.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS00441Intro
25%
Requires state and municipal facilities program grants be issued only with governor, senate or assembly sponsor.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
NYS00463Intro
25%
Requires school districts to establish a language assistance program for limited English proficient parents of students; requires record keeping and annual reporting; permits districts to jointly establish such programs.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS00513Engross
50%
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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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS00486Intro
25%
Extends and expands the scope of the on-demand E-hail paratransit pilot to include an additional 1,200 users.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS00567Intro
25%
Prevents individuals from being denied standing in private actions alleging violations of the environmental quality review provisions of the environmental conservation law solely on the basis that the injury alleged by such individual does not differ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS00562Intro
25%
Enacts the "all-electric building act"; provides that the state energy conservation construction code shall prohibit infrastructure, building systems, or equipment used for the combustion of fossil fuels in new construction statewide no later than De...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS00588Intro
25%
Relates to the creation of home stability support supplement programs.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Social Services Committee
NYS00732Intro
25%
Establishes a carbon dioxide emissions price for electric generation from carbon-based fuel; creates a carbon dioxide emissions fund.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS00699Intro
25%
Decriminalizes the possession of buprenorphine from certain crimes.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00776Intro
25%
Lowers the blood alcohol concentration required for driving while intoxicated from .08 of one per centum to .05, and for aggravated driving while intoxicated from .18 per centum to .12.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS00795Intro
25%
Enacts the "Consumer and Small business Protection Act"; relates to standing for persons affected by prohibited or unlawful business practices; expands prohibited acts to include unfair, deceptive or abusive acts.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS01026Intro
25%
Establishes a tax credit for rent paid on the personal residence of certain taxpayers who lease the taxpayer's primary residence during the taxable year and who pay rent with respect to such residence in excess of thirty percent of such taxpayer's gr...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS00999Intro
25%
Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings; provides for the administration thereof.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS00987Intro
25%
Prohibits and regulates the discovery and disclosure of immigration status; prohibits police officers, peace officers, school resource officers, probation agencies, state entities, state employees, and municipal corporations from questioning individu...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00996Intro
25%
Requires public schools to offer plant-based food options in food service.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
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