New York Senator James Skoufis [D]

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NYS05884Intro
25%
Requires certain candidates to file a statement attesting to the veracity of statements regarding the candidate's educational history, and service, employment and residency record; provides for the filing of amended statements; provides penalties.
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2024-01-04
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS00112Intro
25%
Designates January 6th as Democracy Day.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS00310Intro
25%
Establishes the professional practice of community midwifery; defines as the management in the home, birth center, or community setting, of normal pregnancies, child birth, and postpartum care, including newborn evaluation, resuscitation and referral...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS00412Intro
25%
Prohibits unsolicited telemarketing sales calls during a declared state of emergency or disaster emergency where the declaration or proclamation of emergency includes a finding that unsolicited telemarketing sales calls would impair actions taken to ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS00433Intro
25%
Provides that entities soliciting a recurring contribution to a political campaign, political committee, party committee, or not-for-profit or for-profit entity shall receive the affirmative consent of the contributor at the time of arrangement of th...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS00435Intro
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.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS00437Intro
25%
Moves the date of the presidential primary to the same date as the state primaries.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS00434Engross
50%
Authorizes municipalities in the county of Orange to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to such municipalities' annual tax levy in accordance with applicable law.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS00436Intro
25%
Prohibits a sex offender whose victim was a child and level 3 sex offenders from knowingly being within 1,000 feet of a child care provider, preschool or any facility where pre-kindergarten or kindergarten instruction is provided.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes 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
NYS00446Intro
25%
Enables high school students to use public transportation without charge in order to ride to and from school.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS00442Intro
25%
Allows for additional or relocated motor vehicle dealers to be located within six or ten miles of one another when separated by the Hudson River.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS00445Intro
25%
Prohibits a retail business from directing an employee to engage in human billboard activities during extreme temperatures.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS00444Intro
25%
Relates to the definition of "population" for purposes of providing substantially equal weight for the population of that local government in the allocation of representation in the local legislative body.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS00481Intro
25%
Repeals certain provisions relating to use tax exemptions for certain race horses; prevents nonresident race horse owners from avoiding use tax in certain situations.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS00538Intro
25%
Exempts certain timesharing plans involving ten or fewer purchasers from certain filing requirements relating to real estate investments; excludes New York City.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS00088Intro
25%
Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint; provides that no insurer licensed or permitted by the superintendent to provide liability coverage to rental property owners shall exclude ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance 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
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
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
NYS00936Engross
50%
Establishes uniform waiting list priorities for domestic violence survivors applying for public housing.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS00899Intro
25%
Establishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act; requires the New York state teachers' retirement system to divest the retirement system of any stocks, securities, equities, assets, or other obligations of corporations or companies included on a...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions 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
NYS01038Intro
25%
Requires each school district to provide interventions and special curricula for children with dyslexia or other phonological learning differences or disabilities.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Disabilities Committee
NYS01131Intro
25%
Removes the requirement that farm vehicles pay the metropolitan commuter transportation district (MCTD) supplemental registration fee.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01133Intro
25%
Includes distribution from a thrift savings plan in the definition of income in relation to the enhanced STAR exemption.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS01079Intro
25%
Prohibits the awarding of TAP grants to those enrolled at for-profit universities.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS01126Intro
25%
Requires county planning departments to review specific annexation petitions.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS01129Intro
25%
Relates to solicitation of donations on state highways.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01132Intro
25%
Relates to prohibiting a person required to register under the sex offender registration act from possessing an online gamer account.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
NYS01125Intro
25%
Relates to establishing goals for participation by individuals with disabilities with respect to state employment, state contracts, legislative employment and judicial employment; establishes a goal of seven percent employment of individuals with dis...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Disabilities Committee
NYS01130Intro
25%
Removes the $250 economic harm requirement from the felony commercial bribery statutes; expands the crime of larceny to include theft of personal identifying information, computer data, computer programs, and services, to adapt to modern technologica...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS01080Intro
25%
Requires suspension of a driver's license for a period of 60 days when a driver is convicted of passing a stopped school bus twice in 18 months.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01127Intro
25%
Allows for the conditional examination of victims who are at least 75 years of age; amends the definition of larceny to ensure that alleged consent by a victim who is mentally disabled is a not a defense to larceny; permits a caregiver to accompany a...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS01158Intro
25%
Sets a 7-year limit to the real property tax exemption for unimproved property of mandatory class nonprofit organizations.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS01155Intro
25%
Requires self-help practitioners to disclose information to clients regarding risks, to produce a risk management plan, and to create a registry within the department of state.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS01157Intro
25%
Prohibits the operation of any motor vehicle equipped with a device which affects the operation of traffic-control signals; provides that the possession of such a device shall constitute a traffic infraction, use thereof is a class A misdemeanor, and...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01156Engross
50%
Permits employees of authorized organizations to operate games of chance.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee
NYS01219Intro
25%
Requires the installation of fire extinguishers in all multiple dwellings.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS01240Intro
25%
Prohibits industrial development agencies from incentivizing movements within the state where any plant, facility, or personnel of the project occupant are abandoned or removed.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS01294Intro
25%
Establishes the "division of research and analysis" which is a part of the legislative library and assists members of the legislature by providing research and analysis on policy.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS01293Engross
50%
Directs the department of public service to prepare written reports on the effect the COVID-19 state of emergency has on certain utilities of electric, gas, water, wastewater, and telephone service to commercial and residential customers in the state...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications 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
NYS01465Intro
25%
Relates to reimbursement for ambulance services; requires insurers to submit payments directly to ambulance providers who are in-network or, for out-of-network ambulance providers, requires the issuance of a joint check to the insured specifying both...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS01520Intro
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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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS01453Intro
25%
Allows credit unions, savings banks, savings and loan associations and federal savings associations to accept and secure deposits from municipal corporations.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Banks Committee
NYS01475Intro
25%
Provides for coverage of hearing aids for child patients who are covered under a policy or contract of insurance if the hearing aids are fitted and dispensed by a licensed audiologist certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association foll...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS01594Intro
25%
Establishes certification procedures for the profession of nurse anesthesia; provides for the issuance of a certification to practice as a certified registered nurse anesthetist upon the filing of an application, having a license as a registered prof...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS01676Intro
25%
Establishes a temporary task force on the variable supplements fund program to make findings and recommendations.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
NYS01650Intro
25%
Enacts the "private well testing act"; authorizes the department of health to promulgate rules and regulations to establish standards for the testing of drinking water from privately owned wells.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
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