New York Senator Timothy Kennedy [D]

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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
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
NYS00630Intro
25%
Enacts the "unmarked burial site protection act"; requires the cessation of all ground disturbing activities upon the discovery of a burial ground, human remains or funerary objects; requires the reporting of such discovery to the local coroner; prov...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Corporations, Authorities and Commissions 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
NYS00719Intro
25%
Prohibits the aerial and ground application of malathion and certain pyrethroid-based insecticides.
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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
NYS00730Intro
25%
Requires the department of education to establish an education for environmental sustainability program to teach children the importance of conserving and protecting our environment.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS00796Intro
25%
Modernizes the statutory peace officer designation for sworn officers of the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS00892Intro
25%
Requires that for hire vehicles with a chassis which was manufactured and then altered for the purpose of transporting ten or more occupants, including the driver, be equipped with an operable carbon monoxide detector.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS01016Intro
25%
Establishes the strategic site readiness fund within the department of economic development to cultivate a resource of commercial, industrial sites that are readily available to new businesses, established businesses that are considering moving to th...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS01124Engross
50%
Directs the department of economic development, in conjunction with other departments and entities, to conduct a comprehensive study of public and private museums, including taking a census of public and private museums in the state, and to report th...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee
NYS01190Intro
25%
Includes doulas as medical services providers for Medicaid recipients; directs the commissioner of health to submit an application for amendments and waivers to add doulas to such coverage pursuant to section 363-e of the social services law; directs...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS01187Intro
25%
Requires health insurance policies to offer full coverage for annual testing for ovarian cancer; requires certain health care providers offer annual testing for ovarian cancer.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS01245Intro
25%
Waives Unemployment Pandemic Benefits repayments in whole or in part if the payment of such pandemic unemployment assistance was without fault on the part of the claimant and such repayment would be contrary to equity and good conscience.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS01307Intro
25%
Requires the boards of elections to provide a secure website or web portal through which voters can track their absentee application or absentee ballot.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS01252Intro
25%
Relates to payments made by school districts to charter schools.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education 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
NYS01431Intro
25%
Relates to acknowledging that the institution of slavery was an appalling tragedy in the history of this state.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations 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
NYS01459Intro
25%
Relates to the provision of financial assistance to museums, zoos, botanical gardens, aquariums and other cultural institutions located in low-income urban, suburban or rural communities, or that provide educational services to students from such com...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee
NYS01462Intro
25%
Requires an arresting authority to notify the local social services district when the parent, legal guardian or care-giver of a minor is arrested or taken into custody; requires the local social services district to monitor the placement of such mino...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee
NYS01501Intro
25%
Relates to the time period during which absentee ballots shall be mailed or delivered after an application for such ballot is received by the board of elections.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections 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
NYS01606Intro
25%
Prohibits the nonemergency application of pesticide or lawn care pesticide within any municipal park lands and lands under the jurisdiction of the state office of parks, recreation and historic preservation; requires notice of pesticide application.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS01859Intro
25%
Prohibits certain devices which enhance a vehicle's capacity to emit soot, smoke or other particulate emissions.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation 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
NYS01840Intro
25%
Relates to the establishment of the New York state promise program for community college courses; makes an appropriation therefor.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS01977Intro
25%
Relates to securing payment of wages for work already performed; creates a lien remedy for all employees; provides grounds for attachment; relates to procedures where employees may hold shareholders of non-publicly traded corporations personally liab...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS01950Intro
25%
Provides regulatory control of Internet service providers by the public service commission; requires Internet neutrality; relates to the placement of equipment on utility poles.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS01876Intro
25%
Establishes a 14 member doula Medicaid reimbursement work group within the department of health to set reimbursement rates for doulas in the state Medicaid program and address other criteria related to their practice; requires the work group to condu...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS02001Intro
25%
Relates to the general powers and duties of the canal corporation; requires the canal corporation to cause the locks and lift bridges of the canal system to be operated May first through November fifteenth annually; requires the canal corporation to ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS02412Intro
25%
Relates to transportation management brokers; provides that transportation management brokers are no longer required to manage the transportation services for Medicaid beneficiaries.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS02359Engross
50%
Directs the commissioner of mental health to establish a maternal mental health workgroup to study and issue recommendations related to maternal mental health and perinatal and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders; identifies underrepresented and vu...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Mental Health Committee
NYS02468Intro
25%
Relates to maintaining the continued viability of the state's existing large-scale, renewable energy resources; directs the public service commission, in consultation with NYSERDA to modify the competitive tier 2 program adopted by the order modifyin...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
NYS02479Intro
25%
Relates to providing more predictable and stable schedules for employees in low-wage occupations; provides that an employer shall pay an employee for at least 4 hours at the basic minimum hourly wage for each day an employee reports for work as instr...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS02423Intro
25%
Relates to parole eligibility for certain incarcerated persons age fifty-five or older.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
NYS02588Intro
25%
Authorizes the department of public service to develop, implement, administer and operate a temporary middle income home energy assistance program; makes an appropriation therefor.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS02721Intro
25%
Establishes the civil right to counsel in eviction proceedings in New York state; creates the New York state office of civil representation; requires that covered individuals be given notice of such right to counsel.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS02890Intro
25%
Requires the board of elections to provide email notifications to voters whenever they change the location of a polling place.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections 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
NYS03134Intro
25%
Establishes a tax credit for individuals who serve or are employed as a direct support professional, or direct care worker, up to five thousand dollars for taxpayers who make less than fifty thousand dollars and phased out for individuals who make ov...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS03160Intro
25%
Prohibits conduct in an official capacity in connection with the award of a public contract or public grant that is intended to confer an undisclosed benefit on a public servant, a person with whom a public servant has a business or other financial r...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS03245Intro
25%
Establishes the universal child care act to provide for the establishment and funding of universal child care in the state of New York; relates to the effectiveness of the child care availability taskforce; makes an appropriation therefor.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS03393Intro
25%
Grants the commissioner of education the power to identify schools for additional support and assistance and establish performance targets for such schools.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education 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
NYS04161Intro
25%
Prohibits cases from being closed without a hearing or written stipulation; requires a stenographic record of all hearings held; requires minutes and decisions to be provided to the injured worker in their native language.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor 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
NYS04460Intro
25%
Provides a tax credit for certain taxpayers who suffer the birth of a stillborn child.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS04688Intro
25%
Relates to the modification of the procedure for interviews of parole applicants and to the disclosure of parole applicant records.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
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