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in committee · New York · Assembly May 20, 2026

A 8364: Requires the superintendent of financial services to conduct a review of mandated benefits and their impact on insurance premiums and to conduct a cost analysis of legislation mandating new insurance benefits

Requires the superintendent of financial services to conduct a review of mandated benefits in effect as of December 31, 2025 and their impact on insurance premiums and to conduct a cost analysis of legislation mandating new insurance benefits to examine the impact on insurance premiums prior to the adoption of such legislation.
David Weprin (D)
in committee · New York · Senate May 20, 2026

S 1253: Creates a temporary commission to conduct a comprehensive study on the current utilization of paid family leave, make recommendations on how to increase access and the visibility of the program

Creates a temporary commission to conduct a comprehensive study on the current utilization of paid family leave, make recommendations on how to increase access and the visibility of the program.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill creates commission to study paid family leave access and recommend ways to increase utilization - directly expands worker benefit access and visibility.95% confidence
Joe Addabbo (D)
in committee · New York · Assembly May 20, 2026

A 8301: Relates to guardians of persons who are intellectually and developmentally disabled; and repeals certain provisions of the surrogate's court procedure act relating thereto

Bill A 8301 updates the laws regarding the appointment of guardians for individuals with developmental disabilities. It expands the scope of these guardianships to also include persons with traumatic brain injuries. The bill revises the criteria for appointing a guardian, requiring clear and convincing evidence and ensuring the guardianship is imposed in the least restrictive manner necessary. Additionally, it mandates that courts assess an individual's capacity to make health care decisions and clarifies the authority of guardians to make these decisions, including those involving life-sustaining treatment, for both individuals with developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injuries.
Charles Lavine (D) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · New York · Assembly May 20, 2026

A 5098: Establishes the New York state first home savings program to authorize first time home buyers to establish savings accounts to buy their first home

This bill establishes New York's First Home Savings Program, creating tax-advantaged savings accounts for first-time home buyers. It directly affects New York residents who have never owned a primary residence (including those with mobile homes but excluding those who claimed home tax deductions), allowing them to save for purchasing a home in the state. Key provisions include tax incentives under state law, strict rules defining "first-time buyer" status, and requirements that funds be used only for qualified home purchases (houses, condos, or co-ops) within New York as a primary residence. Withdrawals for non-qualified purposes face penalties, while exceptions exist for death, emergencies, or military service. The program is managed by the state comptroller and requires accounts to be held at approved financial institutions.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesCreates tax-advantaged savings accounts with state tax incentives for first-time home buyers, directly providing tax relief to lower/middle-income residents as a fiscal policy.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingEstablishes tax-advantaged savings program for first-time home buyers, directly advancing affordable housing access through state-funded incentives.95% confidence
Phil Ramos (D) · 35 co-sponsors
in committee · New York · Senate May 20, 2026

S 4449: Relates to making a city school district in a city having a population of one million or more eligible for transitional aid for charter school payments

Relates to making a city school district in a city having a population of one million or more eligible for transitional aid for charter school payments.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill creates eligibility for transitional aid to cover charter school payments in large city districts, directly advancing school funding mechanisms for educational access and district support.95% confidence
Robert Jackson (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · New York · Assembly May 20, 2026

A 165: Relates to outdoor restraints of dogs

Relates to outdoor restraints of dogs; prohibits inhumane tethering, including during dangerous weather conditions when a weather alert, advisory or warning is in effect; provides for civil penalties for violations.
Linda Rosenthal (D) · 24 co-sponsors
in committee · New York · Assembly May 20, 2026

A 8494: Relates to the time period for submitting reports regarding the valuation manual and makes provisions relating to such valuation manual permanent

Bill A 8494 amends existing law regarding a "valuation manual" related to the insurance industry. It adjusts the reporting schedule for the Department of Financial Services (DFS), requiring them to submit reports on the manual's impact in the second and fifth years after its implementation, removing a previous seventh-year report. Additionally, this bill makes the provisions related to the valuation manual permanent by removing a 10-year sunset clause, ensuring these regulations continue indefinitely. This primarily affects the reporting obligations of the DFS and the long-term regulatory framework for insurance companies.
David Weprin (D) · 5 co-sponsors
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