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NY State Assembly Bill 2025-A2228

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Requires a criminal history background check for the purchase of a three-dimensional printer capable of creating firearms; prohibits sale to a person who would be disqualified on the basis of criminal history from being granted a license to possess a firearm.

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Governor Signs Climate Change Superfund Act

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Albany – Today, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund Act (S.2129/A.3351), nation-leading legislation that will use the polluter-pays model exemplified by existing federal and state superfund laws to collect $75 billion over twenty-five years for climate change adaptation...

on Dec 26

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S2812A

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Increases the number of traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices that may be installed in New York city to six hundred intersections; extends certain provisions authorizing photo-monitoring devices until December 1, 2027.

on Oct 23

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Letter to X Rejecting Their Meeting Request

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Dear Mr. Lewis: Thank you for reaching out to us on behalf of your client X, formerly known as Twitter, to request a discussion on potential changes to our bill, S.895B/A.6789B, known as the Stop Hiding Hate Act, which passed both houses of the New York State Legislature earlier this year and is...

on Oct 17

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S895B

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Requires social media companies to post terms of service for each social media platform owned or operated by the company in a manner reasonably designed to inform all users of the social media platform of the existence and contents of the terms of service; requires social media companies to...

on Oct 17

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Senator Mannion Bill Removing "Lunatic," "Lunacy," and other Outdated and Offensive Mental Health Language from State Law Signed by Governor

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SYRACUSE, NY – Senator John W. Mannion (D-Geddes,) Chairman of the Senate Disabilities Committee, today announced his bill (S.4777b) to remove outdated and offensive mental health language from state law has been signed by the governor. Taking effect immediately, the words “lunatic” and “lunacy”...

on Oct 10

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S162

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Limits the authority of cities, villages and towns to impose certain zoning requirements.

on Sep 24

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State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Gridlock Sam Schwartz Release Report: Congestion Kills

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New York State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal (D/WFP-Manhattan) and Sam Schwartz a.k.a. “Gridlock Sam” released a ground-breaking report showing how record slow speeds caused by congestion have resulted in significant increases in emergency response times, jeopardizing the health and safety of New...

on Sep 23

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S8208

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Authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish a pilot program to evaluate the use of optional mobile or digital alternatives to driver's licenses and non-driver identification cards if specified requirements are met; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

on Sep 20

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NY State Assembly Bill 2023-A9462

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Imposes increasing fines for subsequent speed camera violations in the city of New York.

on Sep 4

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S9769

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Provides that cities having a population in excess of one million shall not supersede state provisions relating to the state law prohibition on individuals standing or parking a vehicle within twenty feet of a cross walk at an intersection.

on Jul 27

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S7694A

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Establishes the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) For Kids Act prohibiting the provision of addictive feeds to minors by addictive social media platforms; establishes remedies and penalties.

on Jul 10

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NY State Assembly Bill 2023-A10057A

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Establishes the offense of concealment of identity in a lawful assembly, unlawful assembly or riot.

on Jul 5

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S2129A

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Establishes the climate change adaptation cost recovery program to require companies that have contributed significantly to the buildup of climate-warming greenhouse gases in the atmosphere to bear a share of the costs of needed infrastructure investments to adapt to climate change; mandates...

on Jun 27

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NY State Senate Bill 2019-S6670B

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Establishes the crime of aggravated strangulation for police officers or peace officers where such officer commits the crime of criminal obstruction or breathing or blood circulation, or uses a chokehold or similar restraint, and causes serious physical injury or death.

on Jun 25

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NY State Assembly Bill 2023-A9011A

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Establishes a maximum temperature in school buildings and indoor facilities; provides a definition of extreme heat condition days and the standard to measure room temperature.

on Jun 25

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Statement from Senator Liz Krueger on Decision by Governor Hochul to Indefinitely Delay Congestion Pricing Implementation

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Albany -- State Senator Liz Krueger released the following statement regarding Governor Hochul's decision to indefinitely delay implementation of congestion pricing: 

on Jun 10

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Finance Meeting

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The Committee will meet jointly with the Committee on Energy & Telecommunications to consider the following nominations:APPEARINGUchenna Bright, Commissioner, Public Service CommissionDenise Sheehan, Commissioner, Public Service CommissionImmediately upon the conclusion of the joint meeting, the...

on Mar 25

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S8357

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Prohibits well permits from being issued to an applicant that uses carbon dioxide to complete or recomplete natural gas or oil resources.

on Mar 21

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NY State Assembly Bill 2023-A6761

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Allows homeless youth to give effective consent to certain medical, dental, health, and hospital services; provides for insurance coverage of such health care services consented to by such youth.

on Mar 2

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Legislators, Advocates Rename Statewide Bird Safe Buildings Act the “FLACO Act”

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NEW YORK — Today, in the wake of the untimely death of Flaco, the Eurasion eagle-owl that captured the hearts and minds of New Yorkers upon escaping from the Central Park Zoo after an individual vandalized his enclosure, New York State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal (D/WFP-Manhattan) and Assembly...

on Mar 1

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2023-S7694

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Establishes the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) For Kids Act prohibiting the provision of addictive feeds to minors by addictive social media platforms; establishes remedies and penalties.

on Jan 28

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2023-S7703

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Requires limited use motorcycles to be registered at point of sale.

on Jan 21

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Politico: New York senator asks judge to step aside from tolling case because of Murphy ties

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A federal judge overseeing the fate of New York’s landmark congestion pricing plan should recuse himself because of New Jersey political ties, according to a letter sent Wednesday by New York Senate Judiciary chairperson Brad Hoylman-Sigal.

on Dec 18, 2023

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2023-S4862

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Establishes 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.

on Dec 17, 2023

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2023-A8132

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Requires a criminal history background check for the purchase of a three-dimensional printer capable of creating firearms; prohibits sale to a person who would be disqualified on the basis of criminal history from being granted a license to possess a firearm.

on Oct 17, 2023

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2023-S3281

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Enacts the New York child data privacy protection act to prevent the exploitation of children's data; requires data controllers to assess the impact of its products on children for review by the bureau of internet and technology; bans certain data collection and targeted advertising.

on Oct 12, 2023