New York Senator James Sanders [D]

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NYS06438Intro
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Directs that certain proceeds from the sale of forfeited property be deposited into the general fund of the respective state or local government of which the claiming agent is an agency or part rather than a law enforcement purposes subaccount.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS06561Intro
25%
Places limits on the maximum amount of hours a home care aide may be required to work without voluntarily consenting to such an assignment.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS06634Intro
25%
Requires health insurance plans to provide coverage for epi-pens for individuals 18 years old and younger.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS06805Intro
25%
Directs the superintendent of banks to promulgate rules and regulations requiring licensed cashers of checks to file suspicious activity reports.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Banks Committee
NYS06836Intro
25%
Relates to the entitlement to unpaid leave of absence for victims of domestic violence; permits victims of domestic violence to take an unpaid leave of absence for twenty days from employment to address on-going domestic violence; defines "address on...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS06986Intro
25%
Relates to providing increased and uniform training requirements including implicit bias, use of force, first aid and firearm training, and outreach for law enforcement; establishes law enforcement peer support through the office of mental health.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS06985Intro
25%
Relates to requiring bomb or blast resistant garbage receptacles in facilities of common carriers; provides minimum specifications for such receptacles shall be set by the NYS division of homeland security and emergency services.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS06987Intro
25%
Allows for mortgagors to cancel or renegotiate forbearance agreements made during a state disaster emergency.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Banks Committee
NYS06984Intro
25%
Prohibits unlawful hiring discrimination by employers and employment agencies based upon an individual's unemployment status including decisions with regard to hiring, compensation or the terms thereof, or conditions or privileges of employment.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS06989Intro
25%
Relates to adding certain notice requirements for enforcing liens on goods in self-storage facilities; extends the demand for payment period to 60 days.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS06982Intro
25%
Authorizes New York-chartered banking institutions to exercise any permitted powers of its counterpart federally or out-of-state chartered banking institutions.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Banks Committee
NYS06988Intro
25%
Relates to requiring participation in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program for certain first offenders.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS06991Intro
25%
Relates to admission requirements for graduate-level teacher and educational leader programs.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS06990Intro
25%
Requires that elections for municipal office in the city of New York shall use an "instant run-off" or "ranked choice" voting system.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS00774Intro
25%
Establishes the "earned time act" providing for time allowances against the term or maximum term of sentences imposed by the court to be credited on an annual pro rata basis.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
NYS00321Intro
25%
Authorizes certain persons confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a sentence reduction.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS07245Intro
25%
Authorizes the empire state development corporation to retain one or more independent MWBE consultant firms to conduct an independent review of procurement procedures utilized by state agencies.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Procurement and Contracts Committee
NYS07240Intro
25%
Requires the state comptroller to prepare and release an annual report grading each state agency on its spending with minority- and women-owned business.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS07339Intro
25%
Relates to the reporting of suspected financial exploitation; requires the superintendent of the department of financial services to develop guidelines relating to reporting suspected financial exploitation; provides that a third party who reports su...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Banks Committee
NYS04747Intro
25%
Relates to New York state's support of international debt relief initiatives for certain developing countries.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS04547Intro
25%
Establishes sales tax exemptions for residential and commercial energy storage systems equipment.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS07631Intro
25%
Establishes discrimination where insurers exclude, limit, restrict or reduce coverage of a publicly-assisted housing accommodation due to lawful source of income.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS01800Intro
25%
Establishes the nail salon minimum standards council act; establishes the nail salon minimum standards council which shall investigate wages and standards within the nail salon industry and submit recommendations on minimum wages, regulations and sta...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS07704Intro
25%
Requires reporting of climate-related financial risk by certain entities; defines climate-related financial risk to mean material harm to financial outcomes of the entity due to physical and transition risks.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS07590Intro
25%
Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents; provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and duties of the board of trustees, the scope of benef...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS06327Intro
25%
Establishes new targets for offshore wind electricity generation; includes the requirements that there is at least 9,900 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2035, 15,800 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2040, at l...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS07611Intro
25%
Pertains to confinement of animals for food producing purposes; prohibits any person to tether or confine any pig during pregnancy, calf raised for veal, or egg-laying hen who is kept on a farm for all or the majority of any day in a manner that prev...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Agriculture Committee
NYS07705Intro
25%
Requires reporting and verification of scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by a business with total annual revenues in excess of one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) that does business in New York; requires regulations and disclosures.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS07738Intro
25%
Enacts the "New York slavery era business and state procurement disclosure act"; requires insurers to report insurance policies issued to slaveholders during the slavery era that provided coverage for damage to or death to such slaveholders' slaves; ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS03192Intro
25%
Establishes an unemployment bridge program and an unemployment bridge program fund to provide wage replacement to workers that do not qualify for unemployment insurance or other worker wage assistance programs and who have lost a major source of inco...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS07905Intro
25%
Enacts the climate and community investment act; prioritizes the allocation of public investments in disadvantaged communities; addresses climate change challenges through the expansion and growth of clean and renewable energy sources; adopts best va...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS05567Intro
25%
Provides for minimum wage requirements for miscellaneous industry workers.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS02085Intro
25%
Relates to the closure of hospitals; includes general hospitals, emergency or maternity departments or the surrender of an operating certificate.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS00769Intro
25%
Defines the practice of certified registered nurse anesthetist; requires collaboration with a licensed physician qualified to determine the need for anesthesia services; requires licensing; defines qualifications.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS00206Intro
25%
Removes the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons; suspends jury service of any person serving a term of incarceration for a felony conviction during the period of such incarceration.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS01966Intro
25%
Provides immunity from prosecution for certain individuals engaged in prostitution who are victims of or witnesses to a crime and who report such crime or assist in the investigation or prosecution.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS01980Intro
25%
Raises the tax rate on corporate income; increases the state conformity to federal taxation of corporate profit shifting; imposes an additional tax on individual business income in response to federal tax benefits for pass-through business income.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS02783Intro
25%
Prohibits landlords, lessors, sub-lessors and grantors from demanding brokers' fees from a tenant.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary 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
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
NYS01856PassEnacts the birds and bees protection act; prohibits the sale of certain pesticides or use of seeds coated with such pesticides; requires the department of environmental conservation to review the latest scientific information concerning certain pesti...
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.77
NYS04859VetoEnacts the New York tropical deforestation-free procurement act requiring that companies contracting with the state do not contribute to tropical primary forest degradation or deforestation directly or through their supply chains; establishes the sup...
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2023-12-22
VETOED MEMO.135
NYS04862VetoEstablishes a captive insurance program for commuter vans that are engaged in the business of carrying or transporting eight to twenty-four passengers for hire; establishes the commuter van trust fund.
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2023-12-22
VETOED MEMO.136
NYS07441PassExtends provisions of law relating to reports by the legislative commission on the future of the Long Island Power Authority.
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2023-12-22
SIGNED CHAP.771
NYS00608PassProhibits selling a drug subject to a shortage for an unconscionably excessive price.
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2023-12-13
SIGNED CHAP.725
NYS01451PassRelates to collaborative models for addressing health care disparities.
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2023-12-08
SIGNED CHAP.697
NYS01690PassRelates to the capital access program; focuses on minority and women-owned business enterprises and small businesses located in highly distressed areas to assist them in processing and being approved for qualifying program loans; requires the engagem...
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2023-12-08
APPROVAL MEMO.45
NYS06536VetoRelates to the calculation of past service credit for police officers employed by the division of law enforcement in the department of environmental protection in the city of New York transferring between the New York city employees' retirement syste...
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2023-12-08
VETOED MEMO.106
NYS07563PassIncreases the city of New York procurement limit for businesses owned by women and minorities from one million dollars to one million, five hundred thousand dollars.
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2023-12-08
APPROVAL MEMO.55
NYS01449VetoDirects the city of New York to conduct an analysis of stormwater and groundwater issues in southeast Queens.
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2023-11-17
VETOED MEMO.69
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