New York Senator Zellnor Myrie [D]

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NYS06747Intro
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Establishes a New York state prison labor board to ensure that all labor programs comply with the requirements of the labor law and are for the purpose of promoting successful rehabilitation, reentry and reintegration into the community and not for t...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
NYS06781Intro
25%
Allows commuter vans to accept hails from prospective passengers in the street.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Cities 1 Committee
NYS06874Intro
25%
Makes technical corrections regarding the public financing of elections.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS06875Intro
25%
Relates to voting rights and access for incarcerated individuals; authorizes polling places to be available at correctional facilities and local facilities; requires such facilities to provide persons detained or confined in such facilities access to...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Elections Committee
NYS07021Engross
50%
Relates to paratransit services; directs that an applicant for recertification submit correspondence from a licensed physician in lieu of an in-person assessment.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS07149Intro
25%
Relates to the suspension of a health club contract; allows a buyer to suspend payment for services until access to a facility or premises has been restored or the right to a credit for dues and fees paid.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS04146Engross
50%
Enacts the consumer litigation funding act to promote consumer protections related to consumer litigation funding transactions; provides for contract requirements, including that the contract contain a no penalty provision for the prepayment of the f...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS07239Intro
25%
Establishes a moratorium on the installation of synthetic turf pending a comprehensive environmental and public health study; relates to environmental impact assessments of the use of synthetic turf; provides for the repeal of certain provisions upon...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS07185Intro
25%
Requires the office for the prevention of domestic violence to conduct a study on domestic violence in the transgender community with a focus on Black transgender women.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Social Services Committee
NYS07345Intro
25%
Enacts the "NY plastic free act"; prohibits the sale or distribution of single-use plastic products in the state; defines terms; provides exceptions for persons with medical conditions and single-use plastic bags for garbage collection.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS07340Intro
25%
Relates to disclosure of certain employment statistics of state-assisted construction projects.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor Committee
NYS07341Intro
25%
Requires the public service commission to retain an independent auditor to conduct audits of private water utility companies prior to and after rate changes are approved by the public service commission.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS06880Intro
25%
Relates to annual professional performance reviews of teachers and principals; establishes an optional system of annual professional performance review plans; repeals provisions relating to streamlined removal procedures for teachers rated ineffectiv...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS07427Intro
25%
Prohibits the use of chemical agents by police officers against minors under the age of eighteen.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS07902Intro
25%
Requires employers to provide up to ten additional days of unpaid leave for absences when the employee or employee's family member has been the victim of domestic violence, a family offense, sexual offense, stalking or human trafficking upon the empl...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Labor 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
NYS04746Intro
25%
Requires fashion sellers to be accountable to standardized environmental and social due diligence policies; establishes a fashion remediation fund for the purpose of implementing one or more environmental benefit projects or labor remediation project...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection 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
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
NYS06537Engross
50%
Decreases the frequency of lock-down drills in schools; directs that such drills shall be implemented with a trauma-informed approach; permits parents to opt their children out of such drills.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS04400Intro
25%
Requires each institution within the state university of New York and the city university of New York to have at least one vending machine making emergency contraception available for purchase.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS07791Intro
25%
Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specifie...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS06466Intro
25%
Permits tuition assistance program awards to be made to part-time students enrolled in certain degree granting institutions chartered or authorized by the New York state board of regents.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS07672Intro
25%
Creates the office of the correctional ombudsman to achieve transparency, fairness, impartiality and accountability in New York state correctional facilities; relates to reports by coroners; designates investigators of the office of the correctional ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
NYS01276Intro
25%
Relates to the manner in which certain provisions of the correction law are enforced.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
NYS07684Intro
25%
Establishes an Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) leadership institute within the state university of New York as an initiative for Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) leaders in higher education with a miss...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS06179Intro
25%
Establishes Eid Ul-Fitr and Eid Ul-Adha as public holidays, with dates established by religious law and tradition.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS07663Intro
25%
Establishes a state SNAP minimum benefit program to provide a minimum amount of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits that is higher than the amount of federal SNAP benefits.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Social Services Committee
NYS00451Intro
25%
Suspends the registration of a vehicle which has been documented five times within a twelve month period by a photo violation monitoring device for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic-control indications for a period of six months.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS07564VetoAmends 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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2023-12-27
VETOED MEMO.150
NYS00143PassEnacts the "Tax-free debt forgiveness act"; excludes certain student loan forgiveness amounts authorized under 20 U.S.C. Sections 1098aa, 1098bb, 1098cc, 1098dd or 1098ee from state income tax.
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.72
NYS00995PassRelates to the disclosure of beneficial owners of limited liability companies and foreign limited liability companies and certain information about such beneficial owners; requires the secretary of state to maintain a public database of all business ...
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.91
NYS01196PassRequires health insurance policies and medicaid to cover biomarker testing for diagnosis, treatment, appropriate management, or ongoing monitoring of a covered person's disease or condition when the test is supported by medical and scientific evidenc...
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.76
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
NYS02599PassEstablishes a dyslexia and dysgraphia task force; implements the findings of such task force.
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.80
NYS00582PassProhibits the sale of sodium nitrate and sodium nitrite to any person under the age of twenty-one.
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.75
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
NYS02980PassEstablishes the legal regulated rent for the combination of two or more vacant apartments; defines permanently vacated; relates to exemptions from rent stabilization on the basis of substantial rehabilitation; relates to public hearings by the city r...
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2023-12-22
APPROVAL MEMO.82
NYS01039VetoProvides procedures to be followed in appointing a hearing officer for removal and disciplinary action against certain public employees not in the service of the city of New York, including the fees to be paid for such hearing officer; provides for s...
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2023-12-22
VETOED MEMO.129
NYS07548VetoRelates to motions to vacate judgment; authorizes filing motions to vacate judgment for a conviction that was subsequently decriminalized; authorizes motions to vacate judgment to be filed at any time after entry of a judgment obtained at trial or by...
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2023-12-22
VETOED MEMO.148
NYS05512PassEnacts the lead pipe right to know act requiring public water systems to take service line inventories and make such information available to the public.
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2023-12-19
APPROVAL MEMO.56
NYS04907PassProhibits medical debt from being collected by a consumer reporting agency or included in a consumer report and prohibits medical service providers from reporting medical debt directly or indirectly to a consumer reporting agency.
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2023-12-13
SIGNED CHAP.727
NYS00214PassExpands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds by removing the mandatory law enforcement reporting requirement, providing alternative forms of evidence that would show that a qualifying crime was committed ...
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2023-12-08
APPROVAL MEMO.43
NYS06238PassDefines the term "mass shooting" for purposes of access to emergency funding as a shooting incident involving one or more firearms, rifles or shotguns during which four or more people, other than the individual or individuals alleged to have committe...
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2023-12-08
APPROVAL MEMO.51
NYS01783PassEstablishes the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and people living with HIV long-term care facility residents' bill of rights; prohibits a long-term care facility or facility staff from discriminating against any resident on the basis of such ...
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2023-11-30
SIGNED CHAP.682
NYS05026PassEnacts the "freelance isn't free act"; provides for the payment of freelance workers as independent contractors, including requiring written contracts; timely payment of compensation and handling controversies relating to payment, complaint procedure...
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2023-11-21
APPROVAL MEMO.35
NYS01522PassReplaces all instances of the words or variations of the words feminine hygiene products and sanitary napkins with the words menstrual products and pads, respectively, or a variation thereof.
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2023-11-17
SIGNED CHAP.650
NYS01891VetoEstablishes the New York state cryptocurrency and blockchain study task force to provide the governor and the legislature with information on the effects of the widespread use of cryptocurrencies and other forms of digital currencies and their ancill...
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2023-11-17
VETOED MEMO.71
NYS06577PassRelates to the theft of real property; provides certain protections for victims of real property theft; authorizes a stay of foreclosure proceedings pending an investigation into theft or fraud.
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2023-11-14
SIGNED CHAP.630
NYS05399PassRequires the department of health to conduct a public information and outreach campaign on medically unnecessary treatments on persons born with intersex traits or variations in sex characteristics.
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2023-11-08
APPROVAL MEMO.17
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