New York Senator Simcha Felder [D] | Bills

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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
NYS02114Intro
25%
Removes the $250 amount of damage from cemetery desecration in the second degree; makes cemetery desecration in the second degree a class E felony to apply to any damage or theft regardless of value; adds crime of cemetery desecration in the first de...
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2024-04-04
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS08969Intro
25%
Amends provisions relating to public campaign financing; changes certain thresholds and procedures; permits retention of matching funds for future use; specifies when a candidate is opposed by a competitive candidate; requires a disclosure on politic...
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2024-04-03
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS01378Intro
25%
Prohibits certain surcharges on certain credit or debit card transactions in the city of New York; provides that no agency or department of the city of New York, or any tribunal located therein, shall be authorized to impose a surcharge on a holder w...
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2024-03-26
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS02048Intro
25%
Relates to increasing the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit; increases the amount of the credit from $200 to $500 for single filers and from $400 to $1,000 for spouses filing jointly.
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2024-03-26
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS08662Intro
25%
Requires electronic benefit transfer systems to allow for benefit recipients to cancel or lock a credit or debit card when fraud has been suspected or reported; directs that any interactive voice response system associated with an electronic benefit ...
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2024-03-25
To Senate Social Services Committee
NYS02276Intro
25%
Establishes a program to address the legalization of specified basements and cellars and the conversion of other specified basements and cellars in a city with a population of one million or more.
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2024-03-22
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
NYS08623Intro
25%
Requires every case of an injury arising from or caused by a bicycle with electric assist, an electric scooter or limited use motorcycle to be reported at once to the police authorities of the city, town or village where the person reporting is locat...
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2024-02-22
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS02111Intro
25%
Requires all agencies of the city of New York which issue summons to document violations with photographic evidence when feasible.
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2024-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS01242Engross
50%
Establishes that the department of motor vehicles shall notify individuals via postal mail or electronic notification that their vehicle inspection is subject to expiration thirty days before such expiration; provides for a five day grace period afte...
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2024-02-06
To Assembly Transportation Committee
NYS00178Intro
25%
Amends the constitution to delete the requirement that registration for purposes of voting be completed at least ten days before election day; provides that laws be made to adequately safeguard against deception in the exercise of the right of suffra...
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2024-02-05
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NYS00604Engross
50%
Creates a wholesale prescription drug importation program which complies with federal standards and regulations for the purpose of generating substantial savings for consumers.
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2024-01-30
To Assembly Higher Education Committee
NYS03189Intro
25%
Enacts the "fair pay for home care act" relating to minimum wages applicable to home care aides; provides for a minimum wage of 150% of the applicable statewide or regional minimum wage.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Health Committee
NYS02355Engross
50%
Enacts the "family court adjusted service time (FAST) act"; requires family courts in New York City to remain open until midnight on at least one weekday each week in at least two counties effective January 1, 2025, and in at least three counties, ef...
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2024-01-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS00294Intro
25%
Prohibits a person convicted of "Buster's Law" from owning or possessing a companion animal unless authorized by court order, after appropriate psychiatric or psychological testing.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Agriculture Committee
NYS00298Intro
25%
Makes the failure to provide food, water or appropriate shelter to a companion animal (dogs and cats) left outside a felony punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or by both such fine and imprisonment...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Agriculture 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
NYS00677Intro
25%
Authorizes a distinctive "guardians for schools" license plate; establishes the guardians for schools fund.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01258Intro
25%
Requires the triborough bridge authority to establish a cashless tolling amnesty program; requires the metropolitan transportation authority to post their fee waiver policy on their website.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01375Intro
25%
Requires all persons in a city having a population of one million or more operating a bicycle, electric bicycle or electric scooter to wear a helmet; imposes a civil penalty for violation of such requirement.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01379Intro
25%
Establishes the prohibition against requiring a permit for the singing of the national anthem or the reciting of the pledge of allegiance.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cities 2 Committee
NYS01380Intro
25%
Establishes active shooter drills in public and private educational institutions.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS01372Intro
25%
Requires license plates for bicycles, bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters in New York city; requires a one time registration; requires a registration fee for such license plates.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01374Intro
25%
Prohibits the operation of a bicycle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; applies upon public highways, private roads open to motor vehicle traffic, any other parking lot, and sidewalks.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01376Intro
25%
Establishes a bicycle and electric scooter operator's safety manual; provides for the issuance of a license for residents who successfully read and comprehend the operator's safety manual; requires residents who operate a bicycle, bicycle with electr...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01377Intro
25%
Authorizes drivers to disobey a traffic-control device or signal, after exercising reasonable care, in order to yield the right of way to an authorized emergency vehicle.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01373Intro
25%
Requires liability insurance for bicycles, bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters in cities having a population of one million or more.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01536Intro
25%
Limits robocalls to state residents; requires telephone service providers to offer free call mitigation technology to telephone customers.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS02047Intro
25%
Increases the tax exemption for pensions and annuities for persons age fifty-nine and one-half or greater from $20,000 to $25,000 in 2025, $30,000 in 2026, $35,000 in 2027 and $40,000 for each subsequent year.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS02049Engross
50%
Permits persons 65 years of age or over to enroll in a limited number of state university and city university courses for credit without tuition.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS02057Intro
25%
Includes a statement on the envelopes of ballots for absentee voters and special presidential voters for signature affirmation.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS02045Intro
25%
Abolishes the minimum charge for the supply of water by the New York city municipal water finance authority and the New York city water board.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cities 1 Committee
NYS02046Intro
25%
Establishes a tax credit for certain volunteers at 501(c)(3) organizations or organizations affiliated with NY Cares or NY Service who provide at least twenty-five hours of service during the year.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS02116Intro
25%
Relates to a privately owned vacant property temporary public benefit use exemption.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS02115Intro
25%
Waives the assessment of fines or monetary penalties against a not-for-profit organization, school, place of worship or small business located in a city with a population of one million or more by a state or local agency for a violation of law, rule,...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cities 1 Committee
NYS02112Intro
25%
Relates to curb repair in the city of New York.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cities 1 Committee
NYS02113Intro
25%
Relates to notification requirements for traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices and photo speed violation monitoring systems.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS02357Intro
25%
Includes the attacks on September 11, 2001 in courses of instruction in patriotism and citizenship.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS02354Intro
25%
Relates to mandatory continuing education for teachers relating to mental health issues and trauma informed care.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS02358Intro
25%
Directs the commissioner of education to study and report on the provision of services to public school students in grades 8 through 12 by guidance counselors.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS02356Engross
50%
Requires that academic credit toward a high school diploma be given for practical experience gained outside of school during high school.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS02484Intro
25%
Establishes a career and technical high school diploma (CTE) for students completing a course of study for a career or trade.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS02540Intro
25%
Postpones the New York city 2020 tax lien sale until one year after the COVID-19 state of emergency has been lifted.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS04144Intro
25%
Increases the sale price threshold for food and drink sold in vending machines to be exempt from certain taxation.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS04734Intro
25%
Authorizes the commissioner of finance of the city of New York to establish a property tax amnesty program; provides that such program shall last for 4 months and shall forgive up to $1000 of interest on a delinquent tax bill if 100 percent of the pr...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cities 1 Committee
NYS05233Intro
25%
Relates to pretrial mental health and substance abuse evaluations and treatment for certain defendants; establishes the pretrial mental health and substance abuse services bail fund.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS05418Intro
25%
Increases the tax exemption amount on clothing and apparel items from one hundred ten dollars to two hundred dollars.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS05743Intro
25%
Requires a police officer to be present at schools within the city of New York during instructional hours and at least one hour prior and one hour after such instructional hours.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cities 1 Committee
NYS06556Intro
25%
Establishes a credit for the purchase and installation of a security alarm system equal to two hundred fifty dollars.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
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