Committee

New York Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
A00029 Designates the state of New York a purple heart state. Crossed Over 03/03/2025
A00355 Provides for a partial exemption from taxation of certain residential real property transferred by a governmental entity, nonprofit housing organization, land bank or community land trust to low-income households; sets forth conditions for the discontinuance of such exemption. Crossed Over 03/18/2025
A00805 Relates to requiring gender neutral bathrooms in state-owned buildings; provides that if no single-occupancy bathroom can be designated as gender neutral in a state-owned building, a multiple-occupancy bathroom shall be designated as gender neutral instead; requires state-owned and state-leased buildings to provide adequate notice regarding gender neutral bathrooms. Crossed Over 03/26/2025
A01410 Requires entities that submit records to state agencies that are excepted from disclosure under FOIL to periodically re-apply for the exception. Crossed Over 03/19/2025
A02321 Requires all agencies to submit to the committee on open government a log of all freedom of information law requests for each year in which they received or have pending a request for records; requires the committee on open government to publish, on one webpage, all freedom of information law request logs it receives. Crossed Over 03/17/2025
A03104 Extends the authorization of the county of Onondaga to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes from November 30, 2025 until November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 04/30/2025
A03424 Extends the authorization granted to the county of Franklin to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30th, 2027. Crossed Over 04/02/2025
A04315 Extends the hotel and motel tax in the town of Woodbury an additional two years. Crossed Over 05/21/2025
A04533 Extends the period during which the city of White Plains is authorized to impose an additional sales and compensating use tax to 2027. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/02/2025
A05244 Extends the effectiveness of an occupancy tax in the town of DeWitt to September 1, 2027. Crossed Over 04/02/2025
A05295 Provides for the reinstatement of state recognition and acknowledgement of the Montaukett Indian Nation; provides that the Montaukett Indian nation shall have a chief or sachem, three tribal trustees and a tribal secretary; provides for the qualification of voters; makes related provisions. Crossed Over 03/24/2025
A05318 Extends the expiration date of the personal income tax surcharge imposed by the city of Yonkers. Crossed Over 04/02/2025
A05323 Extends certain provisions relating to additional sales tax imposed by the city of Yonkers. Crossed Over 04/02/2025
A05329 Extends the expiration of the mortgage recording tax imposed by the city of Yonkers. Crossed Over 04/02/2025
A05380 Extends the authorization for the county of Monroe to impose certain sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 04/30/2025
A05445 Extends the village of Woodbury's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax for two additional years. Crossed Over 05/19/2025
A05973 Removes residency requirements for persons holding the office of assistant district attorney for the county of Franklin; provides that a person holding such office may reside in Franklin county or an adjoining county within the state. Crossed Over 05/21/2025
A06080 Extends the authorization for the town of Wallkill to adopt a hotel or motel tax of up to 5%. Crossed Over 04/30/2025
A06200 Extends the effectiveness of the occupancy tax in the village of Harrison until September 1, 2027. Crossed Over 04/30/2025
A06220 Extends the authorization of the town of Mount Pleasant to adopt a local law to impose a hotel/motel occupancy tax for hotels not located in a village to September 1, 2027. Crossed Over 05/19/2025
A06223 Extends the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1 percent sales and compensating use tax by two years. Crossed Over 05/19/2025
A06232 Extends the period during which the county of Orleans is authorized to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes. Crossed Over 05/19/2025
A06427 Extends the county of Westchester's additional one percent rate of sales and compensating use tax until November 30th, 2027. Crossed Over 04/30/2025
A06433 Extends the provisions authorizing the town of Greenburgh and specified villages in the towns of Greenburgh and Mount Pleasant to adopt a local law to impose a hotel/motel occupancy tax. Crossed Over 04/30/2025
A06521 Extends the period during which the county of Herkimer is authorized to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 04/08/2025
A06531 Extends authorization of the county of Herkimer to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property to 12/01/2027. Crossed Over 04/30/2025
A06707 Relates to the public posting of certain contracts subject to prior approval of the comptroller and how such contracts shall be posted. Crossed Over 03/18/2025
A06770 Relates to expanding the applicability of the residential redevelopment inhibited property exemption to all cities, town, or villages in the state. Crossed Over 03/18/2025
A06865 Extends the authorization granted to the county of Clinton to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30th, 2027. Crossed Over 04/30/2025
A06869 Prohibits discriminatory practices by real estate appraisers; furthers fair housing compliance. Crossed Over 04/02/2025
A07044 Relates to the imposition of sales and compensating use tax in Schenectady county; extends such authority until November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 04/30/2025
A07348 Increases the tax on deeds in the city of Mount Vernon to 1 1/2 percent. Crossed Over 05/21/2025
A07372 Extends the occupancy tax in the village of Tuckahoe until September 1, 2027. Crossed Over 05/19/2025
A07373 Extends the village of Port Chester occupancy tax until December 31, 2027. Crossed Over 05/21/2025
A07374 Extends the effectiveness of the occupancy tax in the town of North Castle to 2027. Crossed Over 05/19/2025
A07375 Extends the authorization of the city of New Rochelle to impose an additional sales and compensating use tax until December 31, 2027. Crossed Over 05/21/2025
A07378 Extends the village of Mamaroneck occupancy tax for two years to 2027. Crossed Over 05/19/2025
A07406 Extends the village of Rye Brook occupancy tax until September 1, 2027. Crossed Over 05/27/2025
A07753 Extends the imposition of additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes by Erie county to November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 05/21/2025
A07821 Extends the authorization for an additional sales tax in Cortland county. Crossed Over 05/21/2025
S00019 Waives the residency requirement for certain county attorney positions within Warren county including assistant district attorney, assistant public defender and assistant county attorney. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00021 Relates to Warren county no longer providing community colleges funding with excess funds from the collection of mortgage recording taxes as such money is allocated to the CDTA; extends the effectiveness of provisions relating to an additional Warren county mortgage recording tax to December 1, 2027. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00044 Authorizes and directs the commissioner of the office of general services to commission the flag design committee of the North American Vexillological Association to design a new state flag. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00052 Authorizes the use of an electronic signature by a person granted a power of attorney by a taxpayer with respect to documents submitted to the New York state department of taxation and finance and the New York city department of finance. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00067 Permits records required to be disclosed under the freedom of information law to have exempt parts of such documents be redacted before disclosure. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00085 Requires the inclusion of certain information in fiscal notes in retirement bills and on bills affecting political subdivisions; provides that fiscal note measurements shall be made in units of money, personal services, equipment, or any appropriate, convenient or accessible units and measurement. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00091 Relates to requiring bills with a threshold level of co-sponsorship to be brought to the floor for a vote to be taken thereon. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00100 Relates to providing alcoholic beverages on credit to an individual person where the order on credit is at least $200. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00104 Requires the chair of the state liquor authority to make quarterly reports to the governor and the legislature of the authority's enforcement activities for the preceding quarter. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00110 Prohibits a member of the legislature from disbursing or making public moneys pursuant to a memoranda of understanding regarding certain line item appropriations prior to such member's election. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00147 Requires redaction of unfounded and unsubstantiated allegations in law enforcement disciplinary records. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00176 Provides a civil action for deprivation of rights which is caused by any person or public entity. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00203 Repeals the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax; requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to review and recommend to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and the speaker of the assembly any other provisions of law which require amendments or repeal thereof. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00206 Extends the authorization granted to the county of Essex to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30th, 2027. Crossed Over 02/06/2025
S00208 Provides a tax credit for the cost of fishing and hunting licenses issued to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00209 Establishes a Hire-Now tax credit; provides for new job creation; provides for additional credit where the person hired was receiving unemployment. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00215 Requires the commissioner of general services to ensure clean, safe drinking water is available in easily accessible locations for all public employees in state office buildings. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00264 Relates to unlawful discriminatory practices by government agencies relating to persons recovering from substance use disorder. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00271 Defines film zone; excludes the film zone from the additional empire state film production credit. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00276 Enacts into law components of legislation that relate to live event ticket sales; institutes civil penalties for utilizing ticket purchasing software; institutes new penalties for second offenses for licensees and for any person, firm, corporation or entity who is made aware of the utilization of ticket purchasing software and does not notify the attorney general of such utilization (Part A); establishes an annual professional reseller renewal fee; requires professional ticket resellers to provi In Committee 01/08/2025
S00315 Establishes a temporary New York craft beverage permit for all New York state manufactured liquor, spirits, wine, beer, cider and mead for events located in a municipality with a population of less than one million. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00323 Requires that certain companies pay an annual tax if the chief executive receives compensation 100 to 250 times greater than the median pay of all their employees. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00333 Removes the phrase E pluribus unum from the arms of the state and the state flag. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00334 Relates to publishing records of public interest by agencies and the legislature on their websites. In Committee 01/16/2025
S00341 Prohibits certain fees from being imposed by licensed wholesalers on licensed retailers. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00347 Requires certain elections of public officials occur on even-numbered years. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00348 Ends the local option of towns and cities to prohibit the sale of alcohol. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00349 Relates to expanding the definition of agency; includes entities created by an agency or that are governed by a board of directors or similar body a majority of which is designated by one or more state or local government officials in the definition of agency under the public officers law. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00365 Allows brewery supply stores to sell New York state labelled beer for off-premises consumption. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00366 Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Plattsburgh, not to exceed five percent of the per diem rental rate for each room. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00368 Permits the sale of tonic water, bitters, maraschino cherries and dealcoholized wine at liquor stores. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00369 Prohibits discrimination against vaccinated persons. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00370 Allows certain licensees to form cooperative agreements to make joint purchases of alcoholic beverages provided that such agreement and activity conform to certain standards. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00375 Allows a taxpayer or the spouse of a taxpayer to deduct costs related to the taxpayer's organ donation; includes child care costs within such allowable costs. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00384 Establishes a right of first refusal in the state for federal public land to be transferred to private parties; prohibits the recording of any deeds for lands that have been transferred out of federal ownership to private ownership without giving the state the right of first refusal. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00385 Requires that alcoholic beverages imported into New York be first delivered to a licensed New York state wholesaler and maintained at a premises or warehouse operated by the wholesaler for a period of twenty-four hours. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00386 Relates to small business savings accounts; provides tax incentives for contributions and distributions. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00387 Requires governmental and certain nongovernmental entities to publish public records proactively on the internet that are of public interest. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00389 Exempts certain not-for-profit corporations from the real estate transfer tax if such conveyance is to a food relief organization for the purpose of providing food for free to persons experiencing food insecurity. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00407 Expands the authority of the attorney general to investigate violations of the public officers law. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00408 Authorizes retail licenses to sell liquor for on-premises consumption at airline lounges located within an airport and owned, leased, or operated by a United States certified airline. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00409 Permits on-premises retail licensees to purchase wine and liquor from off-premises retail licensees and off-premises retail licensees to purchase wine and liquor from on-premises retail licensees. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00412 Grants the legislature the authority to direct the attorney-general by concurrent resolution to inquire into matters concerning the public peace, public safety and public justice. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00432 Extends the expiration of the mortgage recording tax imposed by the city of Yonkers. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00434 Extends certain provisions relating to additional sales tax imposed by the city of Yonkers. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00436 Extends the expiration date of the personal income tax surcharge imposed by the city of Yonkers. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00452 Requires all agencies to submit to the committee on open government a log of all freedom of information law requests for each year in which they received or have pending a request for records; requires the committee on open government to publish, on one webpage, all freedom of information law request logs it receives. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00455 Provides that, for a quorum, an advisory board may require that at a minimum, one quarter of the members and the presiding officer of a community board physically be present at a location where the public can attend for such board to conduct videoconferencing. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00491 Relates to including the basis of religious attire and facial hair in the definition of unlawful discriminatory practice. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00511 Prevents unfounded complaints against police officers, peace officers, firefighters, correction officers and emergency medical service providers from being disclosed or added to such police officer, peace officer, firefighter, correction officer or emergency medical service provider's personnel record. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00565 Relates to the use of biometric identity verification devices for the purchase of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products; authorizes a licensee, its agent or employee to determine a person's age when purchasing alcoholic beverages or tobacco products by use of a biometric identity verification device; establishes where the use of the device indicates that the person is under the age of twenty-one, the attempted purchase of the alcoholic beverage shall be denied. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00566 Permits enrollment in the address confidentiality program for election officers. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00567 Allows a person with a federal basic permit to apply to the liquor authority for a brand owner's license; establishes a fee therefor. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00576 Establishes a manufactured housing tax credit which provides for a credit of up to two thousand dollars for each new manufactured home that the taxpayer constructed and for which a certificate of occupancy has been issued on or after January first, two thousand twenty-five and on or before December thirty-first, two thousand thirty-one. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00587 Establishes an income tax deduction for cash tips received which are considered wages or compensation. In Committee 05/28/2025
S00625 Relates to the timing of annual tax elections and the amount of the required installments. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00635 Relates to a minimum wage reimbursement credit. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00645 Exempts statements of victims and witnesses relating to sexual abuse or misconduct from disclosure under FOIL provisions. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00646 Makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00647 Expands use of videoconferencing to purely advisory bodies. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00652 Authorizes private membership establishments to have certain licenses for sale of alcohol for consumption on premises. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00663 Removes the requirement of the state liquor authority to have not more than two members of the authority belong to the same political party. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00666 Extends the town of Goshen's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax of up to five percent for two additional years. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00693 Extends the authorization for the town of Wallkill to adopt a hotel or motel tax of up to 5%. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00700 Provides for the adjustment of the minimum amount of tax delinquency for which the driver's license of a taxpayer may be suspended, based on inflation; prohibits inclusion in the license suspension program of a taxpayer who receives public assistance or supplemental security income, or whose income does not exceed 250% of the poverty level; authorizes the commissioner to grant exemptions to taxpayers whose payment of past due tax liabilities would create a hardship to the taxpayer in meeting nec Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00708 Extends the village of Woodbury's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax for two additional years. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00847 Extends the additional one percent sales and compensating use taxes in the county of Wayne. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00848 Authorizes the county of Livingston to impose an additional one percent sales tax. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S00851 Establishes a housing infrastructure tax credit to provide a credit of up to ten percent of costs for infrastructure projects related to the construction of new homes or multiple dwellings commenced and completed within a specific time period. In Committee 01/08/2025
S00855 Extends the authorization for Ontario county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes until 2027. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S01027 Makes various amendments to requirements for web-based videoconferencing of public meetings; establishes the municipal hybrid meeting trust fund. In Committee 01/08/2025
S01074 Requires public disclosure of certain state agency materials, and authorizes the office for technology to publish a technical standards manual for the publishing of records on the internet by state agencies. In Committee 01/08/2025
S01076 Extends the authorization granted to the county of St. Lawrence to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30th, 2027. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S01078 Extends provisions of law authorizing the county of Livingston to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2027. Crossed Over 01/08/2025
S01086 Enacts the empire state licensing act to provide all New Yorkers with access to professional, occupational, commercial, or business licenses, permits, certificates, or related registrations regardless of an applicant's citizenship or immigration status, or lack thereof. In Committee 01/08/2025
S01130 Protects renters using a housing subsidy or voucher, or receiving public assistance from discrimination by the housing provider based on such renters' income or use of such housing subsidy, voucher or public assistance. In Committee 01/08/2025
S01143 Provides affordable and accessible dependent care options for working families by including qualified in-home and backup care expenditures paid or incurred with respect to the taxpayer's employees working in the state in the employer- provided child care credit criteria; makes technical corrections to make such credit independent of the federal employer-provided child care credit. In Committee 01/08/2025
S01161 Relates to establishing the banking bill of rights; includes due process requirements regarding applications for or closure of credit and deposit accounts and penalties for noncompliance. In Committee 01/08/2025
S01238 Exempts vehicles owned and/or operated by a not-for-profit corporation, any private vehicle operated by a worker or volunteer, first responders, military personnel, veterans, healthcare workers, critical infrastructure workers acting on behalf of such organization or public employees traveling in an official capacity, wholesale food distributors or wholesale or retail delivery vehicles from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax. In Committee 01/08/2025
S01244 Prohibits cannabis retail and on-site consumption licensees from operating such premises within one thousand feet of the perimeter of a school grounds; prohibits the advertising and marketing of cannabis content within one thousand feet of the perimeter of a school grounds, playgrounds, child day care providers, public parks, and libraries. In Committee 01/08/2025
S01259 Relates to permitting witness testimony before legislative committees via videoconferencing upon a request for reasonable accommodation by a witness and the demonstration by the witness of an inability to testify in-person. In Committee 01/08/2025
S01265 Requires that all electronic tax preparation software offered for sale in the state of New York include a prompt providing a link to users of such software to a New York state voter registration application website. In Committee 01/08/2025
S01279 Establishes supermarket wine licenses to sell from the licensed premises wine in sealed containers for consumption off such premises. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01298 Relates to the appointment process for state board positions; provides for a 60 day time period to conduct a background check on potential nominees to state board positions before they can officially be appointed. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01300 Provides for the payment of state aid to the town of New Hudson and special districts therein for state land operated by the department of environmental conservation. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01302 Provides for the payment of state aid to the town of Ashford, in the county of Cattaraugus, for state lands in such town. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01308 Requires assent of two-thirds of the members for any bill that enacts or increases tax revenues. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01309 Requires bills containing an unfunded mandate for a county or municipality to be referred to the state comptroller for opinion before being certified. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01320 Relates to the transfer of funds into the metropolitan transportation authority aid trust account and the public transportation system operating assistance account. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01321 Modifies licensing restrictions for manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages on licensees who sell at retail for on premises consumption, and restrictions on retail licensees interested directly or indirectly in licensed manufacturers or wholesalers of alcoholic beverages. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01322 Prohibits discrimination in government procurement. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01393 Relates to establishing a job creation tax credit; provides that the amount of the credit shall be six percent of the total amount of wages paid to the qualified employee during the employee's first six months of employment and if the qualified employee was receiving unemployment insurance benefits at the time of hire for a minimum of thirteen weeks or is employed directly in the manufacturing process in an eligible industry, the amount of the credit shall be twelve percent of the total amount o In Committee 01/09/2025
S01394 Provides for the review of unfunded mandates; provides that the comptroller shall provide a fiscal note for unfunded mandates affecting political subdivisions; directs a continuing study. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01406 Establishes a special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute matters involving the death of an unarmed civilian caused by a law enforcement officer. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01416 Requires an equal distribution of legislative staff and appropriations to be made among all members of the legislature; provides for additional funds and staff for members in special capacities as long as such additional staff does not deal with constituent services. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01417 Relates to the failure to produce records in response to a FOIL request; criminalizes the failure to comply with the freedom of information law. In Committee 01/09/2025
S01418 Provides for the award of reasonable attorneys' fees in FOIL proceedings if the person is successful and in open meeting proceedings to the successful petitioner and against the public body. Crossed Over 01/09/2025
S01518 Authorizes the village of Bath, in Steuben county to adopt and amend local laws imposing a tax on persons occupying a room for hire in any hotel in an amount not to exceed 2% of the per diem rental rate for each room; provides for the expiration and repeal of such provisions on September 1, 2027. In Committee 01/10/2025
S01561 Relates to eligibility to assume office for certain elected officials owing past-due tax liabilities. In Committee 01/10/2025
S01572 Imposes an excise tax on the failure of certain hedge funds owning excess single-family residences to dispose of such residences; establishes the housing down payment trust fund to provide funds to state housing finance agencies to establish new or supplement existing programs that provide down payment assistance to families purchasing homes within the state. In Committee 01/10/2025
S01582 Provides for a special election, at the discretion of the governor, to fill vacancies in the office of comptroller or attorney-general. In Committee 01/10/2025
S01583 Limits the tenure of the temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, majority leader of the senate, minority leader of the senate, majority leader of the assembly and minority leader of the assembly to 8 years; limits the tenure of the chair of any single legislative committee to 8 consecutive years. In Committee 01/10/2025
S01631 Relates to appointments to the cannabis control board; relates to seed-to-sale tracking and reporting for registered cannabis organizations; relates to state and local inspections of registered cannabis organizations. In Committee 01/13/2025
S01660 Relates to acknowledging that the institution of slavery was an appalling tragedy in the history of this state. In Committee 01/13/2025
S01662 Authorizes a childhood education surcharge on the personal income tax for cities having a population of one million or more persons. In Committee 01/13/2025
S01666 Provides for accessing records under the freedom of information law including notification procedures and the release of names of natural persons and residential addresses. In Committee 01/13/2025
S01689 Defines "professional journalist"; provides press access to open meanings of an agency or authority; prohibits the adoption of policies or rules restricting such access; requires notice of such meetings to local governments. In Committee 01/13/2025
S01691 Extends the authorization for Otsego county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes. Crossed Over 01/13/2025
S01697 Establishes the "division of research and analysis" which is a part of the legislative library and assists members of the legislature by providing research and analysis on policy. In Committee 01/13/2025
S01736 Establishes the small wholesaler liquor license; provides that the fee for such license is two thousand dollars. In Committee 01/13/2025
S01765 Requires the cannabis control board to provide notice to state legislative representatives upon receipt of application for an adult-use cannabis retail dispensary or on-site consumption license in their district. In Committee 01/13/2025
S01769 Prohibits new cannabis dispensaries from opening up within five hundred feet of other licensed cannabis dispensaries; provides an exception if the location of such premises is in the public interest. In Committee 01/13/2025
S01787 Provides that the "Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag" shall be the official state flag for the raising of awareness of veteran suicide; directs the commissioner of general services to establish a protocol for the flying of such flag. Crossed Over 01/13/2025
S01810 Relates to unlawful discriminatory practices based upon delays in reporting workplace sexual harassment. In Committee 01/14/2025
S01824 Expands the privileges of farm breweries, cideries, wineries and distilleries to allow for the sales of "farm brewed" alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. In Committee 01/14/2025
S01863 Extends the hotel and motel tax in the town of Woodbury an additional two years. In Committee 01/14/2025
S01887 Eliminates ability of legislators to earn certain perks associated with transportation, including, but not limited to, frequent-flier miles and reward points for hotel stays. In Committee 01/14/2025
S01889 Designates the state of New York a purple heart state. In Committee 01/14/2025
S01922 Relates to adding veterans to protected classes for unlawful housing discrimination. In Committee 01/14/2025
S01956 Requires the estimated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body of the bill. In Committee 01/14/2025
S01977 Establishes a temporary moratorium on unfunded mandates from the legislature and creates regional mandate relief councils. In Committee 01/14/2025
S01979 Requires detailed fiscal impact notes on certain legislation stating the estimated annual cost to the political subdivision affected and the source of such estimate; provides that bills will be invalidated if the funding source is not provided or the fiscal impact results in an annual net additional cost in excess of $10,000. In Committee 01/14/2025
S02044 Exempts community colleges from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax. In Committee 01/15/2025
S02074 Creates the "disaster preparedness and emergency planning act"; authorizes a local sales tax exemption for emergency preparedness supplies; requires the division of homeland security and emergency services, in conjunction with the department of taxation and finance, to establish, promote and publish on the web a list of eligible items; requires the division of homeland security and emergency services to create public service announcements regarding such exemption and make available to municipali In Committee 01/15/2025
S02111 Extends the authority for the county of Otsego to impose an additional mortgage recording tax. Crossed Over 01/15/2025
S02136 Prohibits a person currently employed by the governor in the executive chamber or employed as a lobbyist from being appointed to a position that requires approval of the senate. In Committee 01/15/2025
S02140 Exempts commuter vans from the congestion surcharge and the central business district tolling program in New York city. In Committee 01/15/2025
S02142 Grants a sales and compensating use tax exemption for goods under $2 sold for fundraising organized by school-based volunteer organizations. In Committee 01/15/2025
S02187 Provides for a state workforce fuel reduction and conservation program which will develop and assist in implementing strategies to reduce fuel consumption by the state's motor vehicle fleet and to reduce solo trips between work and home by state employees; requires reporting to the governor and legislature. In Committee 01/15/2025
S02222 Relates to the retention of state records; repeals provisions relating to rules and regulations governing access to state legislative records; repeals provisions relating to executive records; repeals provisions relating to information confidentially disclosed by applicants. In Committee 01/16/2025
S02229 Defines employees of the state to include statewide elected officials, state officers and employees, legislative employees and legislative members. In Committee 01/16/2025
S02271 Prohibits an employer, licensing agency or employment agency from requesting or requiring that a prospective employee disclose their age, date of birth or date of graduation from an educational institution on an initial employment application or during an interview, except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification or need. In Committee 01/16/2025
S02304 Provides for the appointment of a standing committee on conference to resolve differences between similar, but not identical bills and resolutions; provides that such committee may refer bills and resolutions to sub-committees for disposition; provides for appointment of a non-partisan counsel to make referrals to such standing committee on similar bills and resolutions. Crossed Over 01/16/2025
S02316 Provides a tax credit for farmers who use qualified biodiesel fuel for the sole operation of their farm equipment. In Committee 01/16/2025
S02362 Exempts residents of lower Manhattan and Staten Island from the congestion surcharge imposed under the tax law. In Committee 01/16/2025
S02364 Designates the "Honor and Remember Flag" as the official state flag for recognizing armed service members who have died as a result of serving the United States in any war or conflict the nation has been involved in since its inception. In Committee 01/16/2025
S02370 Establishes a credit against income tax for service dogs. In Committee 01/16/2025
S02392 Allows members of a public body who cannot physically attend a meeting due to a disability to be counted as present for quorum purposes at meetings attended remotely. In Committee 01/17/2025
S02429 Creates a work opportunity tax credit. In Committee 01/17/2025
S02447 Clarifies the standard for intentional discrimination or retaliation claims by requiring a person or persons prove that an unlawful motivation was a motivating factor and not "the sole motivating factor" or a "but-for cause" of the challenged treatment. Crossed Over 01/17/2025
S02520 Relates to the maximum allowable time frames to respond to requests for records under the freedom of information act. In Committee 01/21/2025
S02522 Extends the authorization granted to the county of Franklin to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30th, 2027. In Committee 01/21/2025
S02560 Grants authority for medallion owners and designated agents to pass along credit card processing fees to the customer. In Committee 01/21/2025
S02571 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 2027, $30,000 in 2028, $35,000 in 2029 and $40,000 for each subsequent year. In Committee 01/21/2025
S02575 Repeals the Empire state film production credit and the Empire state film post production credit. In Committee 01/21/2025
S02604 Directs the secretary of state to establish a Native nation consultation policy used by state agencies in instances where a proposal by such agency that would affect indigenous communities is under consideration. In Committee 01/21/2025
S02634 Requires public buildings which are or contain an area of public assembly or service to have equipped and installed an induction loop listening system for use by persons who are deaf or hard of hearing. In Committee 01/22/2025
S02635 Enacts the "vicarious liability for housing discrimination act"; imposes vicarious liability on a person for unlawful discriminatory practices related to the sale, rental, or lease of certain property by such person's agent. In Committee 01/22/2025
S02640 Includes veterans in the definition of military status to protect veterans from being unlawfully discriminated against. In Committee 01/22/2025
S02665 Relates to requiring gender neutral bathrooms in state-owned buildings; provides that if no single-occupancy bathroom can be designated as gender neutral in a state-owned building, a multiple-occupancy bathroom shall be designated as gender neutral instead; requires state-owned and state-leased buildings to provide adequate notice regarding gender neutral bathrooms. In Committee 01/22/2025
S02699 Enables any city having a population of one million or more to impose and collect taxes on vacant ground floor commercial premises. In Committee 01/22/2025
S02724 Relates to decisions by the state board on electric generation; requires approval through public referendum prior to certification for establishing a major electric generating facility. In Committee 01/22/2025
S03052 Establishes a right of first refusal in municipalities for state land to be sold at public auction. In Committee 01/23/2025
S03075 Authorizes the sale of private-label liquor at retail for consumption off the premises by certain licensed distillers; requires the labels of such private-label liquors to indicate that the distiller is licensed in New York state; requires reporting. In Committee 01/23/2025
S03096 Requires the use of biodiesel and renewable diesel in state diesel operated vehicles; defines biodiesel as renewable, biodegradable, mono alkyl ester combustible liquid fuel derived from agricultural plant oils, animal fats or waste oils and greases. In Committee 01/23/2025
S03145 Authorizes the election of qualified transportation fringe benefits; authorizes any employer to offer employees the opportunity to use pre-tax earnings for the purchase of qualified transportation fringe benefits. In Committee 01/23/2025
S03151 Enacts the "cannabis adult-use transition act"; increases the number of members on the state cannabis advisory board from thirteen to seventeen voting appointed members; provides that an eligible registered organization shall be authorized as a registered organization adult-use cultivator processor distributor retail dispensary upon approval of an application to the office of cannabis management that must be available to such registered organizations no later than August first, two thousand twen In Committee 01/23/2025
S03237 Requires that a claimant alleging that the contents of a website or mobile application that describes goods and services provided at a place of public accommodation constitutes an unlawful discriminatory practice against visually and hearing impaired individuals serve written notice on the owner and provide 60 days to cure the alleged violation prior to commencing an action. In Committee 01/24/2025
S03261 Authorizes distributors of cannabis products to file electronic returns annually instead of quarterly. In Committee 01/24/2025
S03263 Relates to the definition of the metropolitan commuter transportation district for the purposes of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax; requires the metropolitan transportation authority to renegotiate the joint service operating agreement with the state of Connecticut. In Committee 01/24/2025
S03274 Authorizes special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning. Crossed Over 01/24/2025
S03279 Includes correctional facilities and local correctional facilities as publicly-assisted housing accommodations for purposes of the division of human rights; defines correctional facilities and local correctional facilities. In Committee 01/24/2025
S03306 Provides that members of the assembly and senate of New York shall not serve more than six two-year terms. In Committee 01/24/2025
S03308 Provides for the reinstatement of state recognition and acknowledgement of the Montaukett Indian Nation; provides that the Montaukett Indian nation shall have a chief or sachem, three tribal trustees and a tribal secretary; provides for the qualification of voters; makes related provisions. In Committee 01/24/2025
S03371 Prohibits discrimination against any individual with an actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense, or stalking; requires training on discrimination against individuals with an actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense, or stalking. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03373 Prohibits legislative bills from embracing more than 1 subject, with the exception of budget bills. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03375 Relates to the temporary appointment of heads of departments without the advice and consent of the senate and sets time limits for serving in such capacity. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03376 Creates the New York state independent budget office with a director to be appointed, upon the recommendations of an independent budget office advisory committee, by the speaker of the assembly and the temporary president of the senate; establishes such office shall provide objective, non-partisan and timely analyses of state revenue, expenditures and management practices to members of the legislature for any legislation with fiscal impact or at the request of a leader or a committee. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03379 Requires legislative fiscal impact notes to include objective calculations of anticipated economic impacts for next three years on state or political subdivisions. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03398 Relates to prohibiting retaliation against individuals who request a reasonable accommodation. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03421 Requires certain meetings between the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly relating to the state budget to be open to the general public; to provide an opportunity for the public to attend, listen to, and observe such meetings; and to broadcast and maintain records of such meetings on each party's website. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03424 Prohibits the use of cannabis in public places, unless approved by the applicable local government. In Committee 02/18/2025
S03468 Provides for a credit against personal income tax for volunteer firefighters who complete qualifications to become a training instructor; provides that such credit shall be equal to the sum of five hundred dollars or the total amount of the tax owed by the taxpayer if less than five hundred dollars, whichever is lower. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03469 Extends the statute of limitations for complaints alleging cases of sexual harassment in employment, to 3 years or within 1 year of the complainant's employment termination at such employer, whichever is later. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03471 Establishes business franchise, personal income and insurance franchise tax credits for the expenses of employer provided or sponsored child care. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03478 Includes within the definition of "wine product", a beverage containing wine which has undergone an alcohol reduction process including but not limited to nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, osmotic distillation, vacuum distillation, spinning cone column, or through a multi-stage membrane-based system. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03479 Allows municipalities to regulate public places where cannabis can be consumed. In Committee 01/27/2025
S03493 Extends the expiration of the authorization for the county of Seneca to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax for two years. Crossed Over 01/28/2025
S03494 Extends the authorization of the county of Yates to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes through November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 01/28/2025
S03495 Extends provisions relating to the mortgage tax in the county of Steuben until December 1, 2027. Crossed Over 01/28/2025
S03496 Extends the authorization of the county of Schuyler to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes through November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 01/28/2025
S03497 Extends provisions relating to the mortgage tax in the county of Yates until December 1, 2027. Crossed Over 01/28/2025
S03498 Extends the authorization of the county of Tioga to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes through November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 01/28/2025
S03499 Extends the authorization of the county of Chemung to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 01/28/2025
S03510 Requires hospitals and healthcare facilities which provide emergency services to develop plans to provide reasonable accommodations to house a patient's service animal until such time as they can be picked up. In Committee 01/28/2025
S03532 Provides an asbestos remediation tax credit; allows for a twenty percent credit of all eligible costs which are incurred as a result of asbestos remediation, not to exceed $1,000,000. In Committee 01/28/2025
S03587 Removes the residency requirement for all public office positions employed by a county; provides that counties shall have the authority to determine residency requirements for each county job on a county by county basis. In Committee 01/28/2025
S03625 Extends the authorization for additional sales and use tax for Schoharie county. Crossed Over 01/29/2025
S03626 Extends the authorization for the county of Schoharie to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property. Crossed Over 01/29/2025
S03631 Enacts the "Effective Enforcement of Civil Rights Act"; provides for the enactment and enforcement of local human rights laws. In Committee 01/29/2025
S03640 Relates to warning labels on cannabis products; includes advertising, deceptively advertising, branding, marketing, packaging, displaying, labelling, offering for ingestion outside of packaging, or administering cannabis products in contravention of a certain section of the cannabis law or rules and regulations in the criminal sale of cannabis in the first degree. In Committee 01/29/2025
S03649 Requires that local governments comply with a detainer request issued by a federal law enforcement agency; requires that such local government not interfere with the ability of federal law enforcement officials to conduct enforcement activities at municipal or county jails in furtherance of their duty to enforce federal laws. In Committee 02/06/2025
S03658 Enacts the feathered lives also count act directing the commissioner of general services to incorporate practices and strategies to reduce bird fatality resulting from collisions with certain state-owned or state-leased buildings, and for other purposes; requires the commissioner to develop a design guide that includes features, methods and strategies, and best practices for reducing bird fatalities; requires the commissioner to report to the governor and the legislature. In Committee 01/29/2025
S03700 Permits regulatory agencies to adjust any authorized fares to account for credit card processing fees for meters used in for-hire vehicles and requires credit card processing fees to be separately stated on receipts to passengers of such vehicles. In Committee 01/29/2025
S03711 Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $500 per year. In Committee 01/29/2025
S03713 Exempts institutions of higher education from the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax. In Committee 01/29/2025
S03724 Provides for the issuance of temporary retail permits by the state liquor authority if certain conditions are met. In Committee 01/29/2025
S03725 Requires agency payroll records be made available. In Committee 01/29/2025
S03726 Exempts hospitals from the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax. In Committee 01/29/2025
S03727 Exempts clothing and footwear sold in New York city from all state and local sales taxes including items used or consumed to make or repair such clothing and which becomes a physical component part of such clothing. In Committee 01/29/2025
S03803 Provides a tax credit for the purchase or conversion of an electric vessel or zero emission vessel; provides a tax credit for electric vessel recharging property. In Committee 01/30/2025
S03836 Authorizes the sale of non-alcoholic versions of alcoholic beverages by licensees and wholesalers; defines non-alcoholic versions of alcoholic beverages. In Committee 01/30/2025
S03841 Relates to prohibiting discrimination against a person based upon weight; excepts where deviation may pose a threat to the individual, other patrons, or the general public. In Committee 01/30/2025
S03850 Includes sporting events within the definition of places of public entertainment and amusement for purposes of wrongful refusal of admission to and ejection from places of public entertainment and amusement. In Committee 01/30/2025
S03865 Authorizes an occupancy tax in the city of Auburn not to exceed 5%; provides for the expiration and repeal of such provisions on December 31, 2028. In Committee 01/30/2025
S03961 Extends eligibility for the farm employer overtime tax credit to certain professional employer organizations that are in a contractual relationship with an eligible farm employer. In Committee 01/31/2025
S03992 Relates to racial and ethnic impact statements on bills. In Committee 01/31/2025
S04025 Creates an emergency in education tax surcharge to fund an omnibus education financing plan in New York city; provides for a maintenance of effort requirement. In Committee 01/31/2025
S04053 Extends the authority of the village of Highland Falls to impose an occupancy tax. Crossed Over 01/31/2025
S04066 Enacts the "omnibus renewable energy progress act"; requires state operations to use one hundred percent renewable electricity by two thousand thirty (Part A); exempts payment in lieu of taxes revenue from property tax cap calculations (Part B); requires the office of renewable energy siting to develop a procedure to process any financial security or letter of credit required by the office (Part C); relates to the recycling of solar photovoltaic panels (Part D); directs the New York power author In Committee 01/31/2025
S04067 Codifies the disparate impact standard in the human rights law; provides that in cases of alleged housing discrimination, an unlawful discriminatory practice may be established by a practice's discriminatory effect. In Committee 01/31/2025
S04073 Authorizes the town of Dickinson to establish hotel and motel taxes within such town. In Committee 01/31/2025
S04092 Relates to establishing a cost of living adjustment for members of the legislature, which provides a mechanism for increasing or decreasing the member's allowance at the same rate as increases or decreases in the median household income. In Committee 01/31/2025
S04095 Relates to the creation of the empire state music production tax credit. In Committee 01/31/2025
S04104 Provides that residential buildings shall be deemed eligible buildings for the green building tax credit. In Committee 01/31/2025
S04154 Relates to certain discriminatory practices; relates to the qualification of professionals in education; provides for the tolling of certain statutes of limitations; provides a private cause of action for a person who is qualified for a public contract who has been deprived of equal opportunity to such public contract. In Committee 02/03/2025
S04175 Provides for the award of attorney's fees in actions under the human rights law. In Committee 02/03/2025
S04193 Imposes a surcharge of twenty-five cents on every online delivery sale where such delivery terminates within the city of New York; deposits funds into a special New York city infrastructure capital fund. In Committee 02/03/2025
S04209 Requires police agencies to report offenses to the division of criminal justice services which appear to such agency to be motivated by the race, national origin, religion or sexual orientation of the victim or of the owner, resident, lessee or occupant where the offense is committed against property. In Committee 02/03/2025
S04210 Authorizes the enactment of local laws requiring residency in cities with a population of one million or more for members of the police force appointed to such positions; provides increased salaries for certain police officers who are residents of certain cities; provides additional credits on competitive exams for original appointment of police officers, tax credits, real property tax credits and student loan forgiveness based upon residency in certain cities. In Committee 02/03/2025
S04221 Provides for award of attorneys' fees to prevailing parties in human rights law cases. In Committee 02/03/2025
S04305 Authorizes documentary films to be qualified films for inclusion in the empire state film production tax credit. In Committee 02/04/2025
S04356 Authorizes the institution of a suit in any court of competent jurisdiction alleging a violation of the human rights law for a period of three years after the dismissal of a complaint for administrative convenience by the division of human rights. In Committee 02/04/2025
S04438 Establishes a hydroelectric power tax credit. In Committee 02/05/2025
S04444 Authorizes the legislative commission on the development of rural resources to study the effectiveness of pond and lake management programs; provides for the comprehensive control and mitigation of harmful algal blooms in both marine and fresh water; provides for emergency response to water contaminations by algal bloom or hypoxia. In Committee 02/05/2025
S04454 Relates to creating a tax credit for instructors of a hunting safety course of up to $300. In Committee 02/05/2025
S04455 Establishes the first responder live training tax credit. In Committee 02/05/2025
S04488 Exempts first-time homebuyers from the mortgage recording tax. In Committee 02/05/2025
S04494 Extends certain provisions relating to an occupancy tax for hotels and motels in the city of Port Jervis. Crossed Over 02/05/2025
S04495 Extends the village of Goshen's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax of up to five percent for an additional two years. Crossed Over 02/05/2025
S04517 Establishes a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on premises in a cigar lounge; defines "cigar lounge"; requires cigar lounges to provide written notification warning employees of the dangers of exposure to tobacco smoke. In Committee 02/06/2025
S04543 Extends the mortgage recording tax for Chenango county; relates to the depositing of mortgage recording tax funds into the general fund of the county of Chenango. Crossed Over 02/06/2025
S04568 Requires the disclosure of certain information when an agency responds to a request for law enforcement disciplinary records, including information a victim alleges regarding sexual misconduct. In Committee 02/07/2025
S04569 Prohibits discrimination during the appraisal of real property because of the age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status or status as a victim of domestic violence. In Committee 02/07/2025
S04575 Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the powers of the chairman and members of the state liquor authority (Part A); authorizes special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning (Part B); permits certain retail licensees to purchase wine and liquor from certain other retail licensees (Part C); relates to permissible sales by license holders (Part D); allows multiple off-premises licenses (Part E); relates to licensing restrictions for manufacturers and wh In Committee 02/07/2025
S04596 Extends the effectiveness of an occupancy tax in the town of DeWitt to September 1, 2027. In Committee 02/10/2025
S04614 Directs any moneys derived from new or increased taxes be used to reduce local real property taxes. In Committee 02/10/2025
S04618 Excludes volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services employees from the permissive use of marijuana. In Committee 02/10/2025
S04632 Provides that any entity subject to the provisions of article six of the public officers law which does not grant or deny a request for a record within twenty-five days of such request shall be deemed to have denied the request for such record; makes related provisions. In Committee 02/10/2025
S04657 Relates to law revision commission membership appointment and review of judicial decisions. In Committee 02/10/2025
S04660 Repeals provisions relating to the empire state jobs retention program credit. In Committee 02/10/2025
S04661 Requires third-party verification of an application to receive the Empire State film production credit and the Empire State film post production credit by approved certified public accountants. In Committee 02/10/2025
S04693 Enacts the "taxpayer access to publicly funded research act"; defines terms; requires each agency that provides funding for direct research shall develop a public access policy. In Committee 02/11/2025
S04726 Requires agencies and public employers to provide notice and a review period to employees whose personnel records have been provided pursuant to the state's freedom of information law. In Committee 02/12/2025
S04734 Relates to requiring certain employers to provide workforce demographics and equity measurements to the division of human rights annually, including each employee's race, ethnicity, age, and sex or gender identity or expression, as well as the employee's job category, date of hire, salary or wages, training received, raises, promotions, disciplinary actions, terminations and benefits, including but not limited to unpaid benefits or privileges such as flexible scheduling, the ability to work from In Committee 02/12/2025
S04745 Directs the authorities budget office to conduct a study on the financial effects of making local governments responsible for the upkeep in certain public areas immediately outside of properties owned or leased by public authorities. In Committee 02/12/2025
S04817 Removes residency requirements for persons holding the office of assistant district attorney for the county of Franklin; provides that a person holding such office may reside in Franklin county or an adjoining county within the state. In Committee 02/13/2025
S04843 Authorizes payment of additional state aid for certain state-leased or state-owned lands. In Committee 02/13/2025
S04844 Requires each agency to develop and implement a five-year accessibility plan, to include: the steps the agency is taking and will be taking over the next 5 years to ensure accessibility to the agency's facilities, services, and programs for persons with disabilities, and information on ongoing projects and projects planned over the next 5 years related to improving physical, digital and programmatic access, and effective communications for persons with disabilities. In Committee 02/13/2025
S04858 Extends authorization for the county of Lewis to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 02/13/2025
S04860 Establishes the New York Data Protection Act; requires government entities and contractors to disclose certain personal information collected about individuals. In Committee 02/13/2025
S04887 Authorizes an occupancy tax in the county of Herkimer not to exceed 5%. In Committee 02/13/2025
S04895 Extends the effectiveness of the occupancy tax in the village of Briarcliff Manor by two years. Crossed Over 02/14/2025
S04905 Exempts certain pieces of property from licensing restrictions for manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages on licensees who sell at retail and for on-premises consumption. In Committee 02/14/2025
S04944 Requires medallion agents to manage payments of the congestion surcharge. In Committee 02/14/2025
S05000 Requires entities that submit records to state agencies that are excepted from disclosure under FOIL to periodically re-apply for the exception. In Committee 02/14/2025
S05006 Extends the authorization granted to the county of Clinton to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30th, 2027. In Committee 02/18/2025
S05065 Permits awarding of reasonable attorneys' fees and costs in court actions for unlawful discriminatory practices pursuant to the human rights law. In Committee 02/18/2025
S05093 Authorizes the liquor authority to issue temporary liquor permits. In Committee 02/18/2025
S05096 Requires that the governor, temporary president of the senate and senate minority leader jointly develop a questionnaire to be filled out and completed by any applicant for appointment to an office by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate; makes related provisions. In Committee 02/18/2025
S05115 Declares the "Juneteenth flag" to be the official state flag for raising awareness of the history of slavery, the struggles African Americans have faced, and the ongoing fight for equity today. In Committee 02/19/2025
S05144 Requires the chair and commissioners of the state liquor authority to file an annual statement of financial disclosure pursuant to section seventy-three-a of the public officers law. In Committee 02/19/2025
S05163 Prohibits discrimination based on status as a person with a prior conviction. In Committee 02/19/2025
S05191 Extends the authorization of the town of Mount Pleasant to adopt a local law to impose a hotel/motel occupancy tax for hotels not located in a village to September 1, 2027. In Committee 02/19/2025
S05192 Extends the provisions authorizing the town of Greenburgh and specified villages in the towns of Greenburgh and Mount Pleasant to adopt a local law to impose a hotel/motel occupancy tax. In Committee 02/19/2025
S05193 Allows real property tax fraud to be prosecuted by expanding tax fraud acts to cover certain acts of fraud under title two of article four of the real property tax law. In Committee 02/19/2025
S05197 Directs the department of taxation and finance to create and implement an online program which will enable each New York state taxpayer to prepare and electronically file such taxpayer's federal and state income tax returns free of charge. In Committee 02/19/2025
S05247 Extends the imposition of additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes by Erie county to November 30, 2027. In Committee 02/20/2025
S05256 Extends provisions relating to establishing the New York city musical and theatrical production tax credit and establishing the New York state council on the arts cultural program fund; relates to the New York city musical and theatrical production tax credit. In Committee 02/20/2025
S05277 Expands who can hold membership in a licensed adult-use cooperative to include persons other than natural persons. In Committee 02/20/2025
S05282 Establishes a joint legislative committee on racial equity in New York state to review and prepare a racial equity impact assessment on all legislation that is reported favorably to both houses of the legislature. In Committee 02/20/2025
S05284 Relates to cannabinoid hemp retail sales and retailers; makes technical changes to the definition of THC; provides specific requirements for labeling of cannabinoid hemp products. In Committee 02/20/2025
S05297 Relates to unlawful discriminatory practices; requires employers to make a conditional offer of employment before inquiring about any criminal convictions of a prospective employee. In Committee 02/20/2025
S05380 Requires introducer's memorandum to include a statement of fiscal impact affecting political subdivisions. In Committee 02/21/2025
S05388 Restricts advertisements for alcoholic beverages; requires an alcoholism hotline number on each advertisement; requires the State Liquor Authority to promulgate rules that require licensees to implement responsible drinking programs that include comprehensive employee trainings on responding to circumstances in which individuals present signs of alcohol abuse or suffering from the disease of alcoholism and requirements for such licensee or permit holder to assess, prevent, and address alcohol ab In Committee 02/21/2025
S05396 Authorizes certain restaurants to sell sealed bottles of private label wine for off-premises consumption with the purchase of a substantial food item. In Committee 02/21/2025
S05418 Authorizes localities to waive citizenship requirements for certain police and firefighters in their jurisdictions. In Committee 02/21/2025
S05465 Authorizes municipalities to adopt a local law, ordinance or resolution providing for a sales tax exemption for clothing and footwear after March 1, 2025 and no later than August 1, 2025; provides for the repeal of such provisions on January 1, 2026. In Committee 02/21/2025
S05492 Extends the authority of Dutchess county to impose a sales and compensating use tax for two additional years. Crossed Over 02/21/2025
S05503 Prohibits discrimination on the basis of a person's height or weight in opportunities of employment, housing, and access to public accommodations. In Committee 02/24/2025
S05512 Extends the authorization of the county of Onondaga to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes from November 30, 2025 until November 30, 2027. In Committee 02/24/2025
S05560 Extends the period during which the city of White Plains is authorized to impose an additional sales and compensating use tax to 2027. In Committee 02/25/2025
S05561 Extends the period during which the county of Orleans is authorized to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes. In Committee 02/25/2025
S05571 Authorizes the county of Niagara to continue to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes. Crossed Over 02/25/2025
S05585 Changes the official name of the Staten Island Expressway to the "POW-MIA Memorial Highway". In Committee 02/25/2025
S05606 Extends the period during which the county of Herkimer is authorized to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2027. In Committee 02/25/2025
S05607 Extends authorization of the county of Herkimer to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property to 12/01/2027. In Committee 02/25/2025
S05620 Exempts from the mortgage recording tax mortgages executed by a veteran first time homebuyer. In Committee 02/26/2025
S05637 Prohibits cannabis storefronts from being located within a quarter mile from any town, city or village which has opted out of permitting the sale of cannabis. In Committee 02/26/2025
S05691 Authorizes the town justice of the town of West Almond, county of Allegany, to be a nonresident of such town, so long as such person resides in Allegany county. In Committee 02/27/2025
S05731 Extends the county of Westchester's additional one percent rate of sales and compensating use tax until November 30th, 2027. In Committee 02/28/2025
S05747 Extends the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1 percent sales and compensating use tax by two years. In Committee 02/28/2025
S05750 Relates to the packaging of cannabis and industrial hemp products; requires the cannabis control board to develop strategic plans detailing the packaging and labeling requirements to be used prior to the retail sale of any cannabis or cannabis product; establishes a sustainable cannabis packaging incubator program. In Committee 02/28/2025
S05773 Extends authorization to impose certain taxes in the county of Sullivan. Crossed Over 02/28/2025
S05782 Extends the authorization of the city of New Rochelle to impose an additional sales and compensating use tax until December 31, 2027. In Committee 03/03/2025
S05783 Extends the effectiveness of the occupancy tax in the village of Harrison until September 1, 2027. In Committee 03/03/2025
S05787 Prohibits membership warehouse stores from selling to a retailer. In Committee 03/03/2025
S05809 Provides that a retailer licensed by the office of cannabis management shall be permitted to sell any and all forms of cannabinoid hemp. In Committee 03/03/2025
S05826 Permits certain activities in premises licensed for adult-use on-premises consumption of cannabis including the sale of food, non-alcoholic beverages and entertainment. In Committee 03/03/2025
S05827 Prohibits all registered organizations, licensees, or permittees or other entities under the jurisdiction of the cannabis board from selling or delivering any edible cannabis products not in child resistant packaging. In Committee 03/03/2025
S05866 Establishes authority for early childcare savings accounts to provide tax benefits for savings for qualified childcare services; provides for the functions and powers of the comptroller; provides for the program requirements and limitations. In Committee 03/03/2025
S05907 Exempts mortgages of residential real property from taxation when property is purchased by owners receiving state or federal buyout of their prior residence destroyed in hurricane Sandy. In Committee 03/03/2025
S05916 Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to provide for the payment by the department of taxation and finance of tax refunds within 30 days of the receipt of a taxpayer's tax return, unless there is a discrepancy in such return, in which case the department shall provide written notice to the taxpayer of such discrepancy and a date when the discrepancy will be resolved; provides failure to comply with such refund and notice requirement shall make the department of taxation and finance l In Committee 03/04/2025
S05927 Creates the non-partisan legislative budget office; directs such office shall provide information to legislative committees of the senate and assembly with respect to the state budget, appropriation bills and other bills providing budget authority or tax expenditures; requires such office to report to the temporary president of the senate, the senate minority leader, the speaker of the assembly and the assembly minority leader. In Committee 03/04/2025
S05929 Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain state land to the Syosset Central School District for the purpose of building new and expanding current facilities at Berry Hill Elementary School; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof. In Committee 03/04/2025
S05937 Extends the expiration of the authorization to the county of Wyoming to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax from November 30, 2025 to November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 03/04/2025
S05977 Extends the authorization of the county of Cayuga to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes to 11/30/2027. Crossed Over 03/04/2025
S05984 Extends certain provisions authorizing an occupancy tax in the village of Weedsport to 12/31/2027. Crossed Over 03/04/2025
S05985 Extends certain provisions authorizing an occupancy tax in the town of Skaneateles to 12/31/2027. Crossed Over 03/04/2025
S05986 Extends certain provisions authorizing an occupancy tax in the village of Skaneateles to 12/31/2027. Crossed Over 03/04/2025
S06046 Extends the authorization of the county of Steuben to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes through November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 04/21/2025
S06047 Permits the town of Monroe to impose a hotel and motel tax; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof. In Committee 03/05/2025
S06052 Relates to residency requirements for paid firefighters in a city with a population of one million or more; requires any person appointed as a paid member of the uniformed force of a paid fire department of a city with a population of one million or more to become a resident of any political subdivision or municipal corporation within such city within one year of their appointment and to continue to reside within any such political subdivision or municipal corporation. In Committee 03/05/2025
S06053 Relates to rental discrimination based upon consumer credit history; prohibits a person from refusing to rent or lease or otherwise to deny to or withhold from any person or group of persons housing accommodations because of the consumer credit history of such person or persons, or to represent that any housing accommodation is not available for rental or lease when in fact it is so available; defines consumer credit history. In Committee 03/05/2025
S06070 Relates to expanding the definition of "public body" to include any entity consisting of two or more members created by executive order of the governor. In Committee 03/05/2025
S06088 Relates to residency requirements for police officers in a city with a population of one million or more; provides that any person appointed as a paid member of the police force of such city shall become a resident of any political subdivision or municipal corporation within such city within one year of their appointment and shall continue to reside within any political subdivision or municipal corporation. In Committee 03/05/2025
S06148 Directs the New York state comptroller to conduct a feasibility study on implementing a universal basic income program; requires the state comptroller, in conjunction with the division of budget and New York city comptroller, to conduct a study on implementing a universal basic income program that provides individuals or households with an annual income of less than $80,000 per year with $7,200 per year for individuals and $14,400 per year for couples. In Committee 03/05/2025
S06181 Clarifies that employment at any licensee under the cannabis law satisfies employment requirements for parole, probation or other state supervision unless the terms and conditions of said parole, probation, or state supervision explicitly prohibit such employment. In Committee 03/06/2025
S06196 Relates to residency requirements for police officers; provides that no person shall be a paid member of any police force that does not reside in the political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which they shall be chosen for one year prior to being appointed and continues to reside therein. In Committee 03/06/2025
S06201 Exempts political subdivisions from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax. In Committee 03/06/2025
S06206 Establishes the gallon as the standard measurement for purposes of taxation of alcoholic beverages. In Committee 03/06/2025
S06207 Authorizes the county of Jefferson to impose additional sales tax until November 30th, 2027. Crossed Over 03/06/2025
S06212 Extends the authorization of the county of Greene to impose an additional mortgage recording tax. Crossed Over 03/06/2025
S06213 Extends the authorization for imposition of additional sales and compensating use taxes in Greene county. Crossed Over 03/06/2025
S06215 Extends authorization for the county of Fulton to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 03/06/2025
S06216 Extends provisions allowing the county of Fulton to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property to November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 03/06/2025
S06218 Prohibits persons who are or have ever been foreign agents from holding public office and political party positions; defines "foreign agent". In Committee 03/06/2025
S06234 Establishes the Cannabis Community Reinvestment Act; includes requirements for cannabis operators; includes the obligation to reinvest in communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition including, if applicable, the community such operator is located in; provides for the review of reinvestment plans by the department of financial services. In Committee 03/07/2025
S06243 Authorizes the town of Fishkill to adopt a local law to impose a hotel/motel occupancy tax for hotels not located in the village of Fishkill; authorizes the village of Fishkill to adopt local laws to impose a hotel/motel occupancy tax in such village; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof. In Committee 03/07/2025
S06264 Extends the authorization granted to the county of Broome to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes for two years. Crossed Over 04/22/2025
S06267 Extends the authorization of the county of Delaware to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes. Crossed Over 03/07/2025
S06283 Adds a non-voting member from the division of service-disabled veterans' business development to the state cannabis advisory board. Crossed Over 03/07/2025
S06309 Establishes discrimination where insurers exclude, limit, restrict or reduce coverage of a publicly-assisted housing accommodation due to lawful source of income. In Committee 03/10/2025
S06310 Prohibits unlawful hiring discrimination by employers and employment agencies based upon an individual's unemployment status including decisions with regard to hiring, compensation or the terms thereof, or conditions or privileges of employment. In Committee 03/10/2025
S06320 Establishes the New York brewery empowerment and economic revitalization credit in the amount of seven cents per gallon of beer produced in the state; sets eligibility criteria; makes related provisions. In Committee 03/10/2025
S06325 Relates to establishing unlawful discriminatory practices relating to models; requires models to be informed of what constitutes an unlawful discriminatory practice and how to file a complaint; requires modeling entities to provide adult models with educational materials regarding nutrition and eating disorders. In Committee 03/10/2025
S06333 Extends the expiration of the authorization to the county of Genesee to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax from 11/30/2025 to 11/30/2027. Crossed Over 03/10/2025
S06336 Extends the authorization of the county of Genesee to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property until November 1, 2027. Crossed Over 03/11/2025
S06337 Authorizes the county of Rockland to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 03/11/2025
S06385 Extends the authority of the county of Madison to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes for two years. Crossed Over 03/13/2025
S06386 Extends the authority of Oneida county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes and to allocate and distribute a portion of net collections from such additional rates. Crossed Over 03/13/2025
S06420 Extends the expiration of the provisions authorizing the county of Allegany to impose an additional one and one-half percent sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 03/13/2025
S06471 Relates to the use of automated decision tools by landlords for making housing decisions; sets conditions and rules for use of such tools. In Committee 03/14/2025
S06490 Enacts the "state taxpayer oversight and protection (STOP) act"; relates to the payment of attorneys' fees by the state; provides that no attorneys' fees or expenses shall be paid if incurred on behalf of an employee in any action brought by the employee against the state; provides that attorneys' fees shall be presumptively unreasonable where an individual hires or employs multiple law firms on the same matter unless such employee can demonstrate the need for additional attorneys with distinct In Committee 03/14/2025
S06531 Prohibits discrimination on the basis of a person's caste in opportunities of employment, housing, and access to public accommodations. In Committee 03/17/2025
S06599 Permits assessment of certain fees and costs upon wrongful denial of access to records under the freedom of information law when either the person has substantially prevailed, or if the agency failed to respond within the statutory time. In Committee 03/18/2025
S06607 Prohibits the liquor authority from revoking, suspending, or canceling a retail licensee's license without a hearing when the holder of the license was issued a summons for a violation that is unrelated to the sale or consumption of alcohol on premises. In Committee 03/18/2025
S06618 Authorizes the town of Montgomery to impose a hotel and motel tax; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof. In Committee 03/18/2025
S06629 Prohibits any employer, labor organization, employment agency or licensing agency, or employees or agents thereof, to seek high school, college or graduate program graduation dates from a prospective employee for an interview or as a condition for employment. In Committee 03/19/2025
S06634 Prohibits employers from discriminating against individuals based on such individual's status as a caregiver. In Committee 03/19/2025
S06669 Extends the authorization for the county of Monroe to impose certain sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2027. In Committee 03/19/2025
S06682 Requires diaper changing accommodations be made available to all persons regardless of gender in certain buildings. In Committee 03/19/2025
S06683 Requires information on resources for domestic violence and human trafficking victims to be posted in public restrooms and other areas of public buildings which shall be deemed appropriate by the office and task force on human trafficking. In Committee 03/19/2025
S06684 Preserves the right to a jury trial for actions commenced pursuant to a human rights law that include a demand for equitable relief. In Committee 03/19/2025
S06699 Extends the city of Olean's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax. Crossed Over 04/22/2025
S06700 Extends the village of Port Chester occupancy tax until December 31, 2027. In Committee 03/20/2025
S06701 Extends the village of Mamaroneck occupancy tax for two years to 2027. In Committee 03/20/2025
S06703 Authorizes holders of certain licenses issued by the state liquor authority for consumption off premises to engage in the sale and/or wholesale of ready-to-drink cocktails; provides that such provisions relating to the direct sale of RTD cocktails shall only apply within the city of New York; provides for the taxation of ready-to-drink cocktails. In Committee 03/20/2025
S06704 Relates to waiving the state's eleventh amendment sovereign immunity for certain violations of federal civil rights law. In Committee 03/20/2025
S06712 Extends the occupancy tax in the village of Tuckahoe until September 1, 2027. In Committee 03/20/2025
S06713 Extends the effectiveness of the occupancy tax in the town of North Castle to 2027. In Committee 03/20/2025
S06721 Extends the village of Rye Brook occupancy tax until September 1, 2027. In Committee 03/20/2025
S06740 Extends the authorization of the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2027. Crossed Over 03/21/2025
S06751 Excludes a production using artificial intelligence or autonomous vehicles in a manner which results in the displacement of employees whose salaries are qualified expenses from the definition of qualified film for the purposes of the empire state film production credit. In Committee 03/21/2025
S06755 Extends the expiration of the provisions authorizing the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 03/24/2025
S06768 Enacts the "access for all act" removing the requirement for in person attendance at public meetings by community boards in a city with a population of over one million. In Committee 03/24/2025
S06804 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 03/24/2025
S06811 Extends the additional one percent sales and use tax for Chenango county. Crossed Over 03/24/2025
S06812 Establishes the animal abuse hotline. In Committee 03/24/2025
S06830 Relates to the imposition of sales and compensating use tax in Schenectady county; extends such authority until November 30, 2027. In Committee 03/25/2025
S06834 Authorizes an occupancy tax in the city of Oneonta not to exceed 6%. In Committee 03/25/2025
S06842 Provides protections against anti-Semitism in the human rights law and the hate crimes statute. In Committee 03/25/2025
S06843 Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose hotel and motel taxes; extends the expiration of certain provisions relating to a surcharge on tickets to places of entertainment in such county, a charge for copying and searching for police accident reports, and receipt of service charges by the Nassau county traffic and parking violations agency; extends the authority of Nassau County to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes and local government assistance programs in Nassau Crossed Over 03/25/2025
S06852 Requires each public body to live stream and post video recordings of all open meetings and public hearings; requires each public body to post such recordings for a period of not less than five years. In Committee 03/25/2025
S06859 Makes a technical change to the tax law; extends the authorization of the village of Nyack to impose an occupancy tax. Crossed Over 03/25/2025
S06883 Establishes a mollusk shell recycling tax credit; directs DEC to promulgate necessary regulations. In Committee 03/26/2025
S06899 Establishes central depository databases at the state and county levels for governmental real property transaction records and data. In Committee 03/26/2025
S06905 Provides the village of Ossining, Westchester county, with the ability to set restrictions on the hours of sale of alcoholic beverages at retail for on-premises consumption by local law, ordinance, or resolution. In Committee 03/26/2025
S06927 Makes a technical change to the tax law; authorizes the imposition of an occupancy tax in the city of Newburgh, in relation of the effectiveness thereof. Crossed Over 03/27/2025
S06982 Extends the authorization for an additional sales tax in Cortland county. In Committee 03/27/2025
S06998 Relates to hotel and motel taxes in Saratoga county and the city of Saratoga Springs; increases the allowable amount of tax imposed by the county; removes exemptions for properties having less than 4 units; relates to the disposition of tax revenues collected; eliminates an advisory committee. In Committee 03/28/2025
S07003 Authorizes the state liquor authority to issue licenses to new premises for the sale of liquor where such premises is located within two hundred feet of a place of worship and such place of worship has given approval, or where three or more such premises exist in counties of a certain population. In Committee 03/28/2025
S07013 Extends the authorization granted to the county of Montgomery to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 03/28/2025
S07055 Excludes the counties of Orange and Rockland from the payroll tax of the metropolitan commuter transportation district. In Committee 03/31/2025
S07078 Authorizes the town of Patterson, in the county of Putnam, to impose a hotel and motel tax. In Committee 04/01/2025
S07079 Extends the authority of the county of Columbia to impose an additional 1 percent sales and compensating use tax by two years. Crossed Over 04/01/2025
S07080 Extends the authority of the county of Columbia to impose an additional real estate transfer tax by two years. Crossed Over 04/01/2025
S07090 Establishes the "education affordability act" and tax credit; provides credits against income and corporate franchise tax for various qualified education investments including scholarships, education funds and home-based instructional materials. In Committee 04/01/2025
S07097 Provides that when an appointment to an office by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate is communicated, in the form of a written nomination of a person for the office, the senate shall wait at least thirty days to confirm or reject such nomination from the date such written nomination was received; makes related provisions. In Committee 04/01/2025
S07105 Provides that the tax credits for long-term health care insurance shall be up to $1,000 of the premiums paid for each policy of such insurance. In Committee 04/01/2025
S07127 Extends the authorization of the county of Hamilton to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 04/01/2025
S07128 Extends certain provisions authorizing the county of Hamilton to impose a county recording tax on obligations secured by mortgages on real property to December 1, 2027. Crossed Over 04/01/2025
S07130 Prohibits the sale of cannabinoid hemp products where the ratio of CBD to THC exceeds a 15:1 ratio. In Committee 04/01/2025
S07139 Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain lands in the town of Wilton, county of Saratoga, to the Veterans and Community Housing Coalition. In Committee 04/01/2025
S07149 Extends the authorization for Chautauqua county to impose an additional one percent rate of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 04/02/2025
S07183 Increases the penalties for housing related unlawful discriminatory practices based on the lawful source of income of the victim where the respondent receives federal, state or local tax benefits for the housing accommodation at issue. In Committee 04/03/2025
S07195 Extends the authorization for the allocation of revenue from the hotel and motel taxes in Chautauqua county; extends the authorization for such taxes. Crossed Over 04/03/2025
S07198 Relates to the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes by the county of Albany; extends authorization for such tax until 11/30/2027. Crossed Over 04/03/2025
S07214 Creates a college preparation expense tax credit for up to three years per child/individual for up to $500 per year for qualified college preparation expenses. In Committee 04/04/2025
S07248 Establishes up to a $500 personal income tax credit for the purchase of a gun safe. In Committee 04/07/2025
S07270 Waives the residency requirement for the commissioner of health and public health director for Putnam county. In Committee 04/07/2025
S07274 Requires applicants for a permit, registration, or license issued by the cannabis control board to report any relevant law enforcement interactions that occur during the application review process; provides for automatic denial of such application for failure to make such report. In Committee 04/08/2025
S07275 Restricts cannabis storefronts and premises from being located within 500 feet from a school and two hundred feet of a house of worship. In Committee 04/08/2025
S07294 Extends the authorization of the county of Rensselaer to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027. Crossed Over 04/09/2025
S07306 Provides that taxpayers in the city of New York with certain lower income levels shall not be subject to city personal income taxation. In Committee 04/09/2025
S07311 Prohibits public bodies from conducting an executive session where the subject to be considered relates to the appointment of an elected member or officer to fill a vacancy in an elected office of such public body, including interviews of prospective appointees and related discussions. In Committee 04/09/2025
S07320 Prohibits discriminatory practices by real estate appraisers; furthers fair housing compliance. In Committee 04/10/2025
S07321 Authorizes the city of Mount Vernon to impose a hotel and motel tax of 5.875%. In Committee 04/10/2025
S07322 Increases the tax on deeds in the city of Mount Vernon to 1 1/2 percent. In Committee 04/10/2025
S07368 Raises the Clinton county hotel or motel tax from three percent to five percent. In Committee 04/11/2025
S07387 Authorizes retail dispensary licensees, microbusiness licensees and nursery licensees to sell up to three immature cannabis plants per person for personal cultivation; defines immature cannabis plant; directs the cannabis control board to promulgate rules and regulations relating to the sale of immature cannabis plants. In Committee 04/14/2025
S07403 Extends the authorization of the county of Oswego to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes. Crossed Over 04/15/2025
S07420 Extends the authority of the county of Suffolk to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use tax. In Committee 04/15/2025
S07492 Extends the authority of the village of Cold Spring to impose a hotel and motel tax through July 21, 2027. Crossed Over 04/17/2025
S07506 Relates to the unauthorized release of sealed records. In Committee 04/21/2025
S07525 Extends the authorization to impose a county recording tax on obligations secured by a mortgage on real property in Albany County. Crossed Over 04/21/2025
S07540 Extends the one percent increased county sales tax for Putnam county for two years; requires one-ninth of such one percent increase in sales tax be allocated to towns and villages in such county. Crossed Over 04/22/2025
S07542 Extends the authority of the village of Medina to impose an occupancy tax. In Committee 04/22/2025
S07596 Prohibits adult-use dispensing facilities and tobacco businesses from opening until one hour after the latest beginning of a school day of any school located within one mile of the facility or business. In Committee 04/23/2025
S07624 Extends provisions relating to the imposition of an occupancy tax on the village of Mount Kisco until September 1, 2027. Crossed Over 04/23/2025
S07630 Extends the authority of the county of Orange to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes; provides for the use of the tax funds collected. In Committee 04/23/2025
S07639 Permits political subdivisions and municipal corporations of the state to set the residency requirements for public officer positions. In Committee 04/24/2025
S07643 Provides that the aggregate amount of pass-through entity credits claimed by all partners, members or shareholders of an electing partnership or electing S corporation shall not exceed eighty-seven percent of the tax due. In Committee 04/24/2025
S07649 Extends the authorization of the city of Oswego to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes. In Committee 04/25/2025
S07650 Authorizes the village of Chester to impose a five percent hotel and motel tax; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof. In Committee 04/25/2025
S07692 Authorizes an occupancy tax of up to 5% in the village of Baldwinsville, county of Onondaga. In Committee 04/30/2025
S07742 Extends the authority of the town of Newburgh to impose a hotel and motel tax for an additional two years; makes a technical change. In Committee 05/02/2025
S07790 Authorizes the village of Croton-on-Hudson, in the county of Westchester, to impose a hotel and motel tax. In Committee 05/06/2025
S07796 Repeals provisions exempting Yates county assistant district attorneys and assistant public defenders from the requirement to reside in Yates county. In Committee 05/06/2025
S07800 Waives the residency requirement for the office of commissioner of finance of the county of Putnam. In Committee 05/09/2025
S07801 Waives the residency requirement for the office of Putnam county attorney. In Committee 05/09/2025
S07804 Extends the authorization of the county of Tompkins to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027. In Committee 05/09/2025
S07806 Extends the expiration of payments in lieu of taxes for Lido Beach in the town of Hempstead until June 30, 2027. In Committee 05/09/2025
S07811 Establishes and determines the composition of the committee on gubernatorial inability. In Committee 05/09/2025
S07812 Relates to the line of succession for the office of governor when the governor is impeached or unable to perform such governor's duties. In Committee 05/09/2025
S07820 Authorizes the town of Gardiner, in the county of Ulster, to impose a hotel and motel tax. In Committee 05/09/2025
S07836 Authorizes the town of Highlands, Orange county, to impose a hotel and motel tax of up to five percent. In Committee 05/09/2025
S07838 Establishes a cannabis processor tax credit; authorizes a tax credit that is the equivalent to the licensed processor's cannabis potency tax liability for the year two thousand twenty-three, multiplied by three, but shall not exceed four hundred thousand dollars. In Committee 05/09/2025
S07867 Permits funds collected from the Oswego county occupancy tax to be used on making tourism related capital improvements; removes such tax on permanent residents. In Committee 05/12/2025
S07880 Allows an organization included on the federal list of tax-exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of title 26 of the United States code on March first, two thousand twenty-five to automatically maintain their tax-exempt status for New York state purposes; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof. In Committee 05/13/2025
S07887 Amends the list of persons eligible to succeed the governor in the event that the governor is unable to discharge the powers and duties of the office of governor as a result of an attack or a natural or peacetime disaster and the lieutenant governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly are unable to discharge such duties. In Committee 05/13/2025
S07890 Provides for minimum requirements for a conditional adult-use retail dispensary license. In Committee 05/13/2025
S07912 Extends provisions of law authorizing the county of Cortland to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2027. In Committee 05/13/2025
S07922 Provides that no interest shall accrue on taxes imposed by a city with a population of one million or more unless a tax appeals tribunal shall have made a determination within one year from the date a petition is filed. In Committee 05/14/2025
S07964 Incentivizes projects on certain Brownfield sites through enhanced tax credits. In Committee 05/15/2025
S07966 Authorizes the village of Atlantic Beach, county of Nassau to impose a three percent hotel, motel and beach club tax; defines "beach club" as a facility formed, organized or operated by any person, firm or corporation, located on or contiguous to an ocean beach, permitting sunbathing, swimming and other allied recreation activities, including such uses operated by a hotel, cooperative complex or other entity; makes related provisions. In Committee 05/15/2025
S07990 Establishes the office of special investigation for work-related fatalities; provides direction for coroners and medical examiners when dealing with such fatalities. In Committee 05/15/2025
S08004 Prohibits the use of biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information in places of public accommodation; prohibits entering into any agreement that authorizes any third party to use any biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information; provides penalties for violations. In Committee 05/15/2025
S08010 Adds spirit-based ready-to-drink cocktails to the definition of beverage; includes ready-to-drink cocktail containers in the state bottle deposit incentive program. In Committee 05/15/2025
S08036 Relates to liability for unlawful discriminatory practices based upon the conduct of an employee or agent; provides that an employer, licensing agency, employment agency, or labor organization shall be liable for an unlawful discriminatory practice based upon the conduct of an employee or agent where the employee or agent exercised managerial or supervisory responsibility or the conduct was carried out by a non-managerial or non-supervisory employee and such conduct was not stopped or corrected. In Committee 05/15/2025
S08041 Provides that the transfer of certain state lands to KIPP: Albany Community Public Charter Schools shall be made after the submission of the application to the office of general services for such transfer, and prior to the expiration of provisions authorizing such transfer; extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating thereto. In Committee 05/15/2025
S08089 Provides that in years where a pay period occurs on January first of such year, the salaries of members of the legislature shall be payable in twenty-seven bi-weekly payments. In Committee 05/15/2025
S08091 Relates to the timeframe for distributors of cannabis products to file tax returns. In Committee 05/15/2025
S08104 Requires the state liquor authority to provide notice to state legislative representatives upon receipt of an application for a liquor license in their district. In Committee 05/15/2025
S08112 Prohibits the placement of liquor and/or wine for sale within five feet of nonalcoholic beverages for retail licensees who sell such liquor and/or wine for consumption off premises. In Committee 05/15/2025
S08127 Relates to intrusions upon lands owned or occupied by any nation, tribe or band of Indians, and to drug trafficking activities within Indian lands; provides that the district attorney of a county in which reservation lands are situated, upon application of a person designated by the laws of a nation, tribe or band to make such application, shall make complaint of intrusions on such lands and cause intruders to be removed; provides that the governor, the superintendent of state police, a sheriff In Committee 05/15/2025
S08155 Authorizes occupancy taxes in the city of Utica and the city of Rome not to exceed 3%. In Committee 05/15/2025
S08166 Establishes a legislative commission on article V conventions of the states to represent the state of New York at article V conventions; provides penalties for commissioners who exceed their scope of authority and individuals who interfere with the duties of a commissioner. In Committee 05/16/2025
S08188 Authorizes the town of Rhinebeck, county of Dutchess, to establish hotel and motel taxes within such town; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof. In Committee 05/20/2025
S08189 Authorizes a microbusiness licensee to change their license type to an adult use cannabis cultivation license, upon the approval of the office of cannabis management; directs the office to promulgate regulations allowing a microbusiness licensee to be licensed and operate without opening a retail storefront. In Committee 05/20/2025
S08210 Requires documents utilized by state agencies, public authorities and municipalities to replace the term "emotionally disturbed person" with the term "person experiencing an emotional crisis". In Committee 05/21/2025
S08221 Enacts into law components of legislation that relate to live event ticket sales; establishes an annual professional reseller renewal fee; requires professional ticket resellers to provide their New York state ticket reseller license number as a condition of utilizing an online resale marketplace to resell tickets (Part A); provides criteria for when a purchaser may obtain a full refund of the amount paid for a ticket (Part B); relates to resale requirements for tickets; requires that if a licen In Committee 05/23/2025
S08229 Permits "A Beautiful Noise, LLC" to file an application for a New York city musical and theatrical production tax credit for 2022. In Committee 05/23/2025
S08269 Authorizes an occupancy tax in the town of Cheektowaga. In Committee 05/28/2025