New York Senator Brian Kavanagh [D] | Engrossed

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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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2024-04-18
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS05963Engross
50%
Requires the commissioner to establish Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history and civic impact curriculum or instructions for school districts.
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2024-04-16
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS03381Engross
50%
Requires certain documents and forms to be provided in the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by limited English proficient immigrants of five years or less according to the American community survey, as published by the United States ce...
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2024-04-15
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYS00724Engross
50%
Prohibits the lease of state forests, reforestation areas, wildlife management areas and unique areas for the purpose of gas and oil production.
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2024-04-09
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 724A
NYS06525Engross
50%
Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with service-related disabilities; defines "veteran with a service-related disability".
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2024-04-02
To Assembly Housing Committee
NYS00643Engross
50%
Relates to rechargeable battery recycling; adds a battery used as the principal electric power source for an electric scooter or bicycle with electric assist to the definition of "rechargeable battery"; provides that a battery manufacturer may not se...
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2024-03-28
To Assembly Codes Committee
NYS06328Engross
50%
Prevents the displacement of call center workers who provide call center services for the government in certain circumstances; provides protections for call center workers when contracts with call center contractors are terminated; requires new call ...
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2024-03-28
To Assembly Labor Committee
NYS02935Engross
50%
Enacts the "just energy transition act"; requires a study of competitive options to facilitate the phase-out, replacement and redevelopment of New York state's oldest and most-polluting fossil fueled generation facilities and their sites by the year ...
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2024-03-27
To Assembly Energy Committee
NYS02714Engross
50%
Enables safe access to public roads for all users by utilizing complete street design principles.
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2024-03-27
To Assembly Transportation Committee
NYS01634Engross
50%
Relates to penalties for failure to comply with maintenance and reporting of vacant and abandoned properties, and reporting and release of information; provides for the sharing of information between municipalities; provides for enforcement for failu...
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2024-03-26
To Assembly Judiciary Committee
NYS02418Engross
50%
Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code.
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2024-03-26
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYS05414Engross
50%
Authorizes the legislature to increase the number of justices of the supreme court in any judicial district.
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2024-03-26
To Assembly Judiciary Committee
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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2024-03-22
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS00622Engross
50%
Relates to application of the state uniform fire prevention and building code and relevant local building and fire regulations; directs OGS to implement a phase-in of compliance.
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2024-03-20
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYS02088Engross
50%
Makes rent stabilized dwelling units eligible for certain protections regarding deposits.
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2024-03-20
To Assembly Judiciary Committee
NYS02208Engross
50%
Relates to observance of all religious holidays by institutions within the state university and the city university of New York; includes the Asian Lunar New Year within the definition of such holidays.
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2024-03-20
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYS04402Engross
50%
Relates to decreasing the length of the suspension period applicable to certain individuals who lose their jobs due to a labor dispute, such as a strike, and who seek to obtain unemployment insurance benefits; decreases the suspension period from two...
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2024-03-20
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS02016Engross
50%
Aligns utility regulation with state climate justice and emission reduction targets; repeals provisions relating to continuation of gas service; repeals provisions relating to the sale of indigenous natural gas for generation of electricity.
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2024-03-19
To Assembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
NYS00147Engross
50%
Requires potable water testing at state and local parks at least once every three years and any finding of lead contamination must be abated within ninety days.
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2024-03-18
To Assembly Health Committee
NYS00623Engross
50%
Authorizes and directs the committee on open government to study proactive disclosure as a means of increasing transparency and access to government information.
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2024-03-12
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYS02129Engross
50%
Establishes the climate change adaptation cost recovery program to require companies that have contributed significantly to the buildup of climate-warming greenhouse gases in the atmosphere to bear a share of the costs of needed infrastructure invest...
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2024-03-12
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS06419Engross
50%
Establishes extended producer responsibility for mattresses; requires mattress producers to establish a plan for the convenient and cost-effective recycling of used mattresses.
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2024-03-12
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04511Engross
50%
Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan forgiveness; increases loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients.
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2024-03-11
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYS00213Engross
50%
Relates to false or misleading advertisements of food and food products; provides factors to determine whether an advertisement is false or misleading; provides for enforcement and a private right of action.
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2024-03-11
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYS04890Engross
50%
Requires chain restaurants to place an icon on menus next to food items that have a high content of sodium.
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2024-03-05
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4890A
NYS05616Engross
50%
Relates to tuition assistance program awards for dual or concurrent enrollment coursework; awards dual or concurrent enrollment program awards for payment annually to school districts in which dual or concurrent enrollment programs are located.
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2024-03-04
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS02237Engross
50%
Provides for coverage for certain individuals under the 1332 state innovation program.
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2024-02-28
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS00138Engross
50%
Relates to certifying instructors in small arms practice; provides that after December 31, 2026 individuals certified as an instructor in small arms practice shall seek recertification subject to the standards and curriculum promulgated by the divisi...
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2024-02-28
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS00688Engross
50%
Requires local boards and the division of housing and community renewal to submit certain residential housing and zoning information to the department of state annually; requires such information to be published by the department of state on its webs...
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2024-02-28
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS02352Engross
50%
Requires real estate brokers and salespersons to compile and disclose client demographic data to the secretary of state; requires real estate brokers and salespersons to request the voluntary disclosure of demographic information from clients and rec...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS06733Engross
50%
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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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS03318Engross
50%
Establishes visiting policies for incarcerated people, to provide incarcerated people opportunities for personal contact with relatives, friends, clergy, volunteers and other persons to promote better institutional adjustment and better community adj...
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2024-02-26
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 3318A
NYS00225Engross
50%
Provides that no incarcerated individual in any state or local prison, penitentiary, jail or reformatory shall be compelled or induced to provide labor against their will.
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2024-02-26
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS02422Engross
50%
Relates to establishing speed limits in cities with populations in excess of one million people by easing restrictions so cities can establish speed limits below twenty miles per hour.
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2024-02-21
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS06569Engross
50%
Relates to the theft of real property; defines certain larceny crimes as involving deed theft; authorizes the attorney general to investigate and prosecute every person or entity charged with the commission of a criminal offense in violation or trans...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00532Engross
50%
Authorizes the commissioner of human rights to enforce provisions relating to real estate brokers and unlawful discriminatory practices; awards compensatory damages to the aggrieved person; assesses a civil penalty to vindicate the public interest; m...
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2024-02-12
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
NYS03354Engross
50%
Relates to conducting investigations into the administration and enforcement of the New York state uniform fire prevention and building code and the New York state energy conservation construction code by counties.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS04198Engross
50%
Enacts the "New York wildlife crossing act"; directs the department of transportation and the New York state thruway authority to identify sites along all highways, thruways and parkways in the state where wildlife crossings are most needed to increa...
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2024-02-12
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4198B
NYS05230Engross
50%
Relates to requiring annual fair housing testing; defines fair housing testing; requires the attorney general to conduct yearly fair housing testing to ensure compliance with the human rights law.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS02263Engross
50%
Prohibits the eviction of tenants for using medical marihuana for a certified medical use.
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2024-01-31
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS01003Engross
50%
Relates to providing information to patients and the public on policy-based exclusions; requires the commissioner of health to collect from each health care facility a list of its policy-based exclusions and publish such information on the department...
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2024-01-24
returned to senate
NYS00564Engross
50%
Provides that any person who has been injured by reason of any violation of any such rules, regulations or policies as the superintendent may promulgate may bring an action in his or her own name; assert a counterclaim; or, if an action is commenced ...
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2024-01-22
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS06518Engross
50%
Establishes a New York Main Street development center in the division of housing and community renewal.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS01292Engross
50%
Establishes the clean fuel standard of 2023; provides such standard is intended to reduce carbon intensity from the on-road transportation sector by 20% by 2031, with further reductions to be implemented based upon advances in technology.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS02469Engross
50%
Establishes energy efficiency measures by the public service commission and NYSERDA including requiring utilities to hire and train employees who are from priority populations or living in areas designated as environmental justice communities.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS02963Engross
50%
Relates to establishing ground rent rebates for eligible homeowners and renters in the Battery Park project area; provides for a rebate program; provides for a process for application and certification.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
NYS04134Engross
50%
Implements the "New York State Build Public Renewables Act"; requires the New York power authority to provide only renewable energy and power to customers; requires such authority to be the sole provider of energy to all state owned and municipal pro...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS01316Engross
50%
Relates to requiring the establishment of utility customer financial assistance programs and arrears reporting; requires utilities to report to the public service commission on customers who are in arrears due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to establis...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS02913Engross
50%
Provides grants to address food insecurity among students at public institutions for higher education.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
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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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections Committee
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