New York Bills

signed · New York · Assembly Dec 19, 2023

A 7691: Establishes the New York state community commission on reparations remedies

Relates to acknowledging the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality and inhumanity of slavery in the city of New York and the state of New York; establishes the New York state community commission on reparations remedies to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, the impact of these forces on living African-Americans and to make recommendations on appropriate remedies; provides for the repeal of such provisions.

Michaelle Solages (D) · 32 co-sponsors

signed · New York · Senate Dec 13, 2023

S 608: Relates to price gouging of medicine

Prohibits selling a drug subject to a shortage for an unconscionably excessive price.

signed · New York · Senate Dec 13, 2023

S 2163: Prohibits the slaughter of horses for human or animal consumption

Prohibits any person, corporation, association, or other entity from slaughtering a horse where such person, corporation, association, or other entity knows or has reason to know that such horse will be used for human or animal consumption; prohibits any person, corporation, association, or other entity from possessing, selling, importing, etc., a horse or horseflesh if such person, corporation, association, or other entity knows or should have known that any part of such horse or horseflesh will be used for human or animal consumption; provides penalties for violation.

signed · New York · Assembly Dec 13, 2023

A 2672: Requires sellers to clearly post the price of a credit card surcharge

Requires sellers to clearly post the credit card price inclusive of any surcharge at the location a sale occurs; does not prohibit merchants from offering a two-tier pricing system; establishes civil penalty not to exceed $500 for each violation.

signed · New York · Assembly Dec 13, 2023

A 3552: Increases fines for selling disabled Equidae

Increases fines for selling disabled Equidae.

signed · New York · Senate Dec 13, 2023

S 4907: Prohibits medical debt from being collected by a consumer reporting agency or included in a consumer report

Prohibits medical debt from being collected by a consumer reporting agency or included in a consumer report and prohibits medical service providers from reporting medical debt directly or indirectly to a consumer reporting agency.

signed · New York · Senate Dec 13, 2023

S 5941: Requires businesses to notify consumers of an upcoming automatic renewal or continuous service charge forty-five days prior to such charge

Requires businesses to notify consumers of an upcoming automatic renewal or continuous service charge to the consumer's account forty-five days prior to such charge; requires businesses to include instructions on how to cancel such renewal or charge in the notice to the consumer.

signed · New York · Assembly Dec 12, 2023

A 3983: Relates to first degree aggravated unlicensed operation (AUO) of a motor vehicle

Adds when a person commits the offense of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the third degree and is operating a motor vehicle while such person has in effect five or more suspensions or revocations, imposed on at least five separate dates, to the crime of first degree aggravated unlicensed operation (AUO) of a motor vehicle.

signed · New York · Senate Dec 8, 2023

S 214: Expands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds

Expands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds by removing the mandatory law enforcement reporting requirement, providing alternative forms of evidence that would show that a qualifying crime was committed and the confidentiality of certain records.

Zellnor Myrie (D) · 34 co-sponsors

signed · New York · Senate Dec 8, 2023

S 1054: Increases the number of cuisine trails in the state

Increases the number of cuisine trails in the state.

signed · New York · Assembly Dec 8, 2023

A 783: Establishes an urban deer management pilot program

Relates to establishing an urban deer management pilot program; authorizes the department of environmental conservation, after a review of the site-specific deer management plan, and upon a finding that deer have become a nuisance, destructive to public or private property or a threat to public health or welfare, to issue a certified nuisance wildlife specialist a deer cull permit; defines terms.

signed · New York · Senate Dec 8, 2023

S 1451: Relates to collaborative models for addressing health care disparities

Relates to collaborative models for addressing health care disparities.

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