Committee

New York Assembly Cities Committee

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
A00079 Requires body armor worn by New York city emergency services personnel to be replaced every five years. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00081 Requires school crossing guards to be on each and every corner of every city block that contains a public or private high school during arrival and dismissal. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00110 Divides the one hundred ninth precinct of the New York city police department into two separate subdivisions. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00111 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 who elects to use a credit or debit card in lieu of payment by cash, check, or similar means to pay any fine, civil penalty, or fee owed. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00125 Creates the blue light emergency phones pilot program in all five boroughs; directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to study and report upon the use of such program. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00126 Provides final discipline authority over civilian complaints to the civilian complaint review board; creates a hearing officer and adjudicative body for such complaint review board. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00187 Requires the New York city department of corrections and the New York city health and hospitals corporation to adopt safety policies to protect health care workers who treat incarcerated individuals. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00201 Relates to notices of violation of the city of New York's solid waste recycling laws; requires a photograph of the alleged violation to be mailed with the ticket. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00209 Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "borough of parks". In Committee 01/08/2025
A00277 Requires Richmond County to establish a hazards annex to the Richmond county emergency management plan for certain fixed energy storage facilities to ensure that Richmond County is prepared to deal with the potential dangers, such as high-temperature chemical fires, associated with large scale energy storage facilities, including those placed or planned to be placed in assembly district 63. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00287 Relates to curb repair in the city of New York. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00292 Allows access to sealed records and certain confidential records by the New York city civilian complaint review board in furtherance of the board's duties and functions. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00308 Relates to requiring the Department of Homeless Services to notify the affected community board prior to locating transitional housing for the homeless; requires written notification sixty days before the department enters into a contractual arrangement with a transitional housing provider or otherwise finalizes its decision to use or expand a location as transitional housing. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00386 Requires the sanitation department of the city of New York to provide owners, lessees or persons in charge of a premises at which a violation of the city solid waste disposal law is alleged to have occurred with a photograph of the materials, condition or situation constituting the violation. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00471 Establishes a parking placard review board to undertake a review of the impact of parking placard use within the city of New York. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00505 Requires district leadership teams and school leadership teams to include student representatives; provides who should appoint such representatives. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00512 Requires district leadership teams to operate under open meetings law requirements. In Committee 01/08/2025
A00669 Imposes a commercial vacancy tax on vacant or abandoned commercial storefronts located in a city with a population of one million or more of one percent of the assessed value of the property. In Committee 01/08/2025
A01060 Relates to notification and hearings for proposed construction or removal of bicycle lanes or racks; requires a presentation at a public hearing when the department of transportation proposes to construct or remove a bicycle lane or rack; defines terms. In Committee 01/08/2025
A01213 Enacts the "New York city teleworking expansion act"; provides that each agency shall establish a policy and program to allow employees to perform all or a portion of their duties through teleworking to the maximum extent possible without diminished employee performance; defines the term "telework" to mean to perform normal and regular work functions on a workday that ordinarily would be performed at the agency's principal location at a different location, thereby eliminating or substantially re In Committee 01/09/2025
A01346 Relates to imposing a school impact tax on developers of non-senior housing developments to be used for the construction of new public kindergarten through twelfth grade schools. In Committee 01/09/2025
A01517 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. In Committee 01/10/2025
A01571 Relates to credits for charges in which services were not supplied; requires the city of New York to make certain that there are no charges being levied for services which were not supplied to a covered entity; requires accounts to be credited for services not provided. In Committee 01/10/2025
A01595 Enacts the "city of Buffalo historic preservation receivership act"; provides the city of Buffalo specific procedures for the appointment of a receiver of rents in instances where the property at issue is neglected or abandoned. In Committee 01/10/2025
A01611 Removes the eight year expiration for judgments entered by the New York City environmental control board. In Committee 01/10/2025
A01643 Authorizes the commissioner of the New York city department of finance to create an air rights database recording transfers of such unused development rights. In Committee 01/10/2025
A01728 Requires alternating high and low, two-toned signal devices on emergency services vehicles in New York city. In Committee 01/14/2025
A01736 Requires public utility companies to repair or replace all damaged residential lateral sewer and water pipes where such damage was caused by such public utility company. In Committee 01/14/2025
A01854 Requires information to be posted concerning sidewalk sheds and scaffolds in NYC; relates to permit information. In Committee 01/14/2025
A01882 Exempts veterans organizations in New York city, as defined in section 452 of the real property tax law, from payment of city sewer and water charges. In Committee 01/14/2025
A01888 Prohibits the operation of horse drawn cabs in the city of New York; defines the circumstances under which sale or disposal of a horse shall be deemed humane. In Committee 01/14/2025
A02288 Prohibits any licensee who maintains, conducts or operates a parking lot or garage from increasing its schedule of rates by greater than ten percent over a twelve month period. In Committee 01/16/2025
A02519 Prohibits city agencies in a city having a population of one million or more from contracting with a limited liability company unless such limited liability company discloses the names and addresses of persons having limited liability for the contractual obligations and other liabilities of the company. In Committee 01/17/2025
A02693 Prohibits the issuance of violations or tickets during certain weekend hours to residential occupants for violations of the sanitation department regulations regarding placing trash or garbage out for collection earlier than allowed under the city routing system designated hours. In Committee 01/22/2025
A02734 Facilitates the marketing of any issue of serial bonds or notes of the city of Buffalo issued on or before June 30, 2026. In Committee 01/22/2025
A03665 Repeals certain provisions regarding the adoption of a new or revised city charter proposed by a charter commission which limits the submission of questions to a city's qualified electors; eliminates the rule that provides that whenever a city charter commission puts a proposal on the local ballot, all other local referendum proposals are barred from the ballot. In Committee 01/29/2025
A03684 Requires eligible agencies that receive state funding for universal prekindergarten located in a city with a population of one million or more to accept administration for children's services child care vouchers if such eligible agency is a licensed or registered child care setting. In Committee 01/29/2025
A03720 Prohibits school bus parking on city streets on weekdays between the hours of 5 p.m. and 5 a.m. and on weekends from 5 p.m. on Friday to 5 a.m. on Monday. In Committee 01/30/2025
A03810 Requires specific review procedures for approval of development projects in marshlands by the city planning commission including site plans, surveys, environmental review and community hearings and input. In Committee 01/30/2025
A04212 Relates to increasing fines for individuals who fail to comply with a stop work order; increases fines from $6,000 to $10,000 for initial violation and $12,000 to $20,000 for subsequent violations. In Committee 01/31/2025
A04288 Requires the New York city planning commission to regulate and restrict the new location or continued operation of a social services facility. In Committee 02/04/2025
A04345 Provides that an owner of a residential building which has been deemed unsafe because of an arson related fire shall be charged the actual cost of demolition. In Committee 02/04/2025
A04553 Requires New York city identity cards to be accepted as valid written evidence of age or identification. In Committee 02/04/2025
A04861 Increases penalties for public urination or defecation to $500 for any violation. In Committee 02/06/2025
A04891 Authorizes the city of Yonkers to establish a separate fund into which revenue earmarked for the safe city streets, safe streets, safe schools program will be deposited. In Committee 02/10/2025
A05030 Authorizes the city of Poughkeepsie to alienate and discontinue the use of certain parklands for the purpose of constructing a new emergency services communications tower. In Committee 02/11/2025
A05142 Allows commuter vans to accept hails from prospective passengers in the street. In Committee 04/03/2025
A05298 Extends certain provisions relating to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers until June 30, 2026. Crossed Over 02/12/2025
A05362 Allows property owners to petition for city community improvement projects involving local improvements to shared driveways and sewer systems. In Committee 02/13/2025
A05482 Provides that bicycle operators and the businesses affiliated with such operators shall be liable for such operator's failure to carry an identification card or certain other violations regarding the use of a bicycle for commercial purposes; changes violations for the failure to carry an identification card or certain other violation procedures and fines by a commercial bicycle operator. In Committee 02/14/2025
A05523 Relates to the placement of school crossing guards; requires school crossing guards to be placed on each of the corners of streets adjacent to public and private schools in New York City serving students in grades K-8 and on each side of streets with more than four lanes. In Committee 02/14/2025
A05568 Enacts the "New York city small business rent stabilization act" instituting a commercial rent control system in the city of New York; creates the commercial rent guidelines board. In Committee 02/14/2025
A05615 Relates to authorizing the city of New York to transfer and convey certain city owned property to the Bedford-Stuyvesant volunteer ambulance corps. In Committee 02/18/2025
A05617 Expands the investigative powers of the Civilian Complaint Review Board to include complaints alleging bias-based profiling. In Committee 02/18/2025
A05719 Requires the city of New York to consult with the community board of the district and all local elected officials where a proposed homeless shelter or use of commercial hotel space to shelter homeless individuals shall be located, at least three hundred sixty-five days beforehand. In Committee 02/20/2025
A05766 Relates to permits required for the removal of trees. In Committee 02/20/2025
A05916 Establishes the "one city act" which applies to cities with a population of one million or more and provides for an agency to disclose the personal information of individuals that would otherwise be restricted from disclosure to another agency or agent thereof for the limited purpose of providing benefits, services, or care coordination to individuals or a research study concerning the provision of benefits, services or care coordination. In Committee 02/24/2025
A06241 Directs a study on the feasibility and impact of urban consolidation centers and facilities that combine multiple deliveries from different suppliers to a central location to be delivered inside the service area, and shared use locker technologies as final delivery locations. In Committee 02/27/2025
A06275 Requires qualification-based criteria for awarding certain contracts for services. In Committee 03/03/2025
A06307 Requires full compliance with local building codes upon alteration of a state owned building or if such building ceases to be owned by the state. In Committee 03/03/2025
A06371 Prohibits the NYC water board from enacting any rules and regulations less favorable to the consumer, including timeframes for appeals and receiving refunds. In Committee 03/04/2025
A06468 Extends the time period for the conveyance of lands for the establishment of the Gateway National Recreation Area until June 30, 2027. In Committee 03/05/2025
A06573 Requires prompt payment within thirty days for not-for-profit organizations under procurement contracts with the city of New York. In Committee 03/06/2025
A06580 Reduces certain commercial rent taxes for premises occupied by certain retail or food services businesses having a base rent of less than one million dollars per year and located in the borough of Manhattan south of the center line of ninety-sixth street. In Committee 03/06/2025
A06781 Authorizes the city of New York to discontinue the use as parkland and alienate certain land within Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Crossed Over 03/14/2025
A06806 Authorizes the city of Yonkers to establish one or more transportation improvement districts to improve transportation in certain critical areas of the city. In Committee 03/14/2025
A06909 Requires that no homeless shelter shall be located within five hundred feet of a transit facility. In Committee 03/18/2025
A06916 Authorizes the city of Batavia to alienate certain parklands of Austin park for use as a municipal parking lot and to preserve the historic Brisbane mansion. In Committee 03/18/2025
A06953 Provides that in the city of Rochester plumbing inspectors shall be citizens and residents of the county in which the city is located. Crossed Over 03/18/2025
A07118 Relates to limiting the number of shelters in council districts. In Committee 03/20/2025
A07225 Provides that the contractor who performed the construction work which results in an illegal conversion of a housing unit shall be held liable for monetary penalties related to such illegal conversion, rather than the residents; provides that the owner of the building shall be held liable if such person knew or should reasonably have known that the construction was being done without prior approval by the department of buildings and without the required permits. In Committee 03/21/2025
A07453 Enacts the "New York City Training And Comprehension of Trauma in Children (TACTIC) Act"; establishes the TACTIC council; provides for a trauma informed care training program to teachers in schools located in the city of New York; creates a department of child trauma informed care to assist with parenting workshops, to assign trauma informed care specialists to schools and to report to the TACTIC council regarding child trauma informed care provided to schools in the city of New York. In Committee 03/28/2025
A07514 Authorizes the city of New York to discontinue the use as parkland and alienate certain land within Ferry Point Park in the borough of the Bronx through the entering of leases or other agreements with Bally's New York Operating Company, LLC. In Committee 03/31/2025
A07587 Requires compliance with the city's uniform land use review procedure for the disposition of land or buildings by the corporation. In Committee 04/01/2025
A07823 Provides for emergency evacuation plans for vulnerable occupants in all residential occupancies; requires designated safe spaces equipped with emergency medical supplies in buildings greater than 125 feet (38 100 mm) in height; provides for a voluntary registry to meet the special needs of occupants who require assistance during evacuations or other emergency situations. In Committee 04/11/2025
A07902 Authorizes the city of Little Falls, in the county of Herkimer, to issue serial bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed three million four hundred thousand dollars for the purpose of liquidating deficits in its general, golf, and water funds expected at the close of its fiscal year ending December 31, 2025; provides that the state comptroller shall first review and confirm the existence of deficits before the city of Little Falls shall issue any such bonds; requires that the city of In Committee 04/11/2025
A07973 Enacts the towing protection enforcement act; updates laws that regulate the towing of vehicles, including adding provisions thereto to prevent predatory towing of vehicles within the City of New York. In Committee 04/16/2025
A07992 Directs the city of New York to conduct an analysis of stormwater and groundwater issues in southeast Queens. Crossed Over 04/16/2025
A08019 Establishes the city of Dunkirk interim finance authority; provides for its functions, powers and duties. In Committee 04/22/2025
A08186 Authorizes the New York city council to remove the mayor from office by a three-quarter majority vote. In Committee 05/05/2025
A08342 Authorizes the use of certain park lands alienated from a portion of the park commonly known as Lincoln Park, in the city of Albany for any school purposes. In Committee 05/13/2025
A08416 Extends certain provisions relating to the sale of bonds and notes of the city of New York, the issuance of bonds or notes with variable rates of interest, interest rate exchange agreements of the city of New York, the refunding of bonds, and the down payment for projects financed by bonds; extends the New York state financial emergency act for the city of New York; makes further amendments relating to the effectiveness thereof. Crossed Over 05/15/2025
A08426 Extends the authorization for the city of New York to sell to abutting property owners real property owned by such city, consisting of tax lots that cannot be independently developed due to the size, shape, configuration and topography of such lots and the zoning regulations applicable thereto. In Committee 05/15/2025
A08431 Relates to enacting the "adjacent neighbors' bill of rights"; requires the department of buildings to develop a bulletin known as the "adjacent neighbors' bill of rights" advising homeowners who are adjacent to a property under development or construction of their rights and available resources and post such bulletin on the department's website. In Committee 05/15/2025
A08559 Makes technical changes relating to an authorization of land conveyance by the city of New Rochelle relating to dedicated space for veterans organization use. In Committee 05/20/2025
A08676 Provides for relocation and employment assistance credits in cities with a population of one million or more. In Committee 05/28/2025
A08677 Authorizes the city of Yonkers to alienate and discontinue the use of certain parklands. In Committee 05/28/2025
A08678 Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to joint bidding on contracts for public work projects. In Committee 05/28/2025
A08679 Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions of the coordinated construction act for lower Manhattan relating to joint bidding on contracts for public work projects. In Committee 05/28/2025
A08680 Requires cities that fluoridate public water supplies to issue a determination to discontinue fluoridation, including justification for the discontinuance, and to publish a notice in local newspapers and on the city's website at least ninety days prior to discontinuing such fluoridation. In Committee 05/28/2025
S00640 Enacts the "city of Buffalo historic preservation receivership act"; provides the city of Buffalo specific procedures for the appointment of a receiver of rents in instances where the property at issue is neglected or abandoned. Crossed Over 02/25/2025
S02436 Prohibits the sale of ATVs and off-highway motorcycles in the city of New York; provides enforcement mechanisms and penalties. Crossed Over 03/20/2025