Directs the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to rename the 190th street subway station on the IND Eighth Avenue line to the 190th street - Fort Tryon Park station.
Requires law enforcement officers to conduct a lethality assessment as part of the standardized domestic incident report form when responding to incidents of domestic violence.
Amends provisions of law governing arbitration proceedings; specifies fees and expenses with regard to employment or consumer arbitration proceedings; directs certain sanctions on a party which breaches an arbitration agreement.
Requires respective changes to service and delivery charges for gas or electric service to be included in the information regarding average proposed rate changes required to be published by the public service commission in certain instances.
This bill repeals specific rent calculation rules in New York City's administrative code. It removes paragraphs 3 and 4 of section 26-405, which previously governed how maximum base rents were calculated using the "maximum gross building rental formula." The change directly affects landlords and tenants subject to these rent regulations by eliminating that specific calculation method. The repeal takes effect immediately, removing the outdated provision from city law.
Provides that any copayment or coinsurance amount charged by an insurer to the insured for services rendered by a physical therapist or an occupational therapist shall not be more than twenty-five percent greater than the copayment or coinsurance amount imposed for an office visit to a licensed primary care physician or osteopath for the same or a similar diagnosed condition.
Enacts the "climate accountability and loss recovery act"; provides that the attorney general may bring a civil action against a covered entity for recovery of certain costs and assessments arising from a climate disaster.
This bill extends the Department of Environmental Conservation's authority to manage Atlantic herring until December 31, 2029. The change updates the expiration date in the state's environmental conservation law, allowing the agency to continue overseeing herring populations for an additional three years. By amending the specific legal text, the legislation ensures the department can maintain its current management role without interruption. The act takes effect immediately upon passage.
This bill increases the monthly pension benefits for surviving spouses of deceased retired public employees from fifty percent to one hundred percent of the amount the deceased would have received while alive. The change applies to retirees in state systems, including education and social security, as well as New York City employees in police, fire, and education retirement funds. Effective September 1, 2027, these enhanced benefits will begin in the month following the retiree's death or in September 2027, whichever occurs later. The legislation amends existing laws across multiple statutes to implement this increase without altering other provisions of the retirement systems.
This bill is a Senate resolution that formally commends Maven Community Health, Inc. for hosting The ManKave Summit 2026 on June 13, 2026, in Brooklyn. The resolution recognizes the organization's work in addressing health disparities among Black men and boys through a community-led event featuring health screenings, mentorship, and educational sessions. It serves as a tribute to the event's organizers and participants rather than establishing new laws or funding. The text expresses appreciation for the summit's focus on physical well-being and generational legacy within the Black community.
This bill extends the authority of the Department of Environmental Conservation to manage Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon until December 31, 2029. The change allows state officials to continue regulating these specific fish species, which are important to the local ecosystem. By updating the expiration date in the Environmental Conservation Law, the legislation ensures ongoing oversight without altering the core management rules. The act takes effect immediately upon passage.
This bill extends the Department of Environmental Conservation's authority to manage blueback herring populations until December 31, 2029. It achieves this by amending the state's environmental conservation law to update the expiration date for the department's existing management powers. The change applies directly to the department and allows it to continue regulating aspects of the fish's habitat and population without needing new legislation during the extended period. The act takes effect immediately upon passage.
