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in committee · New York · Senate Jun 4, 2026

S 7794: Establishes the statewide group home families working group

Establishes the statewide group home families working group; provides that duties include informing and advising the commissioner as to matters of importance for persons with developmental disabilities residing in group homes and their families and guardians, providing recommendations for statewide and regional priorities and goals for individuals residing in group homes and families and guardians of individuals residing in group homes, advising the commissioner on such other matters related to group homes as the statewide group home families working group deems relevant, holding regional public meetings to solicit and receive input from residents of group homes and family members and guardians of residents of group homes, and any matter relating to the performance of their duties with relation to individuals in group homes and on policies, Establishes the statewide group home families working group; provides that duties include informing and advising the commissioner as to matters of importance for persons with developmental disabilities residing in group homes and their families and guardians, providing recommendations for statewide and regional priorities and goals for individuals residing in group homes and families and guardians of individuals residing in group homes, advising the commissioner on such other matters related to group homes as the statewide group home families working group deems relevant, holding public meetings to solicit and receive input from residents of group homes and family members and guardians of residents of group homes, and any matter relating to the performance of their duties with relation to individuals in group homes and on policies, goals, budget and operation of group homes.
Pat Fahy (D)
passed · New York · Senate Jun 4, 2026

S 4707: Relates to the geographic area of employment of state university police officers, centralization of the state university police, and hiring of state university police officers; repealer

Expands the geographic area of employment of state university police officers; centralizes the state university police by appointing a commissioner of state university police; provides for the hiring of state university police officers.
Toby Stavisky (D) · 7 co-sponsors
passed both · New York · Assembly Jun 4, 2026

A 7594: Prohibits the sale of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or more than ninety parts per million of lead; and provides penalties for violations

Prohibits the sale of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or lead; prevents sellers of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or lead from being held in violation when relying in good faith on a certificate of compliance provided by the manufacturer; provides penalties for violations.
Jen Lunsford (D) · 20 co-sponsors
passed both · New York · Assembly Jun 4, 2026

A 8482: Prohibits insurance carriers and employers from withholding certain benefits from injured workers based on attachment to the labor market

Prohibits insurance carriers and employers from withholding certain benefits from injured workers based on a claim that such workers have voluntarily withdrawn from the labor market by not seeking alternate employment that their injury or illness does not preclude them from performing.
Catalina Cruz (D) · 7 co-sponsors
passed both · New York · Assembly Jun 4, 2026

A 3602: Requires an annual report on individuals who are the primary caregiver for an older adult

Requires a report on individuals who are the primary caregiver for an older adult, including the number of individuals who are primary caregivers for an older adult, the average age of a primary caregiver, the cost to an individual to provide care to an older adult, and the economic value and savings to the state of such individual's services.
Rebecca Seawright (D) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · New York · Senate Jun 4, 2026

S 6438: Promotes consumer choice by requiring manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to provide retail sellers with a one through ten repair score that will be displayed to consumers at point of sale

Promotes consumer choice by requiring manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to provide retail sellers with a repair score that will be displayed to consumers at point of sale.
Leroy Comrie (D) · 2 co-sponsors
passed both · New York · Senate Jun 4, 2026

S 2459: Repeals certain provisions relating to voting by members of the New York state authorities control board

This bill (S 2459) repeals a specific voting rule for members of New York's State Authorities Control Board. It removes Section 51, Subdivision 6 of the Public Authorities Law, which previously governed how board members cast votes. The change directly affects the board's internal voting procedures but does not alter the board's authority or responsibilities. The bill is procedural, focusing solely on eliminating an existing voting provision.
Leroy Comrie (D) · 1 co-sponsor
passed · New York · Assembly Jun 4, 2026

A 8484: Relates to establishing a hazardous substance exposure registry

Directs the commissioner of veterans' services to establish a registry of self-identifying service members, veterans and family members of such individuals who may have experienced exposure to a hazardous substance at a military installation and to establish and maintain a public information program in order to educate and inform service members, veterans, and their families.
Steve Stern (D) · 5 co-sponsors
passed both · New York · Assembly Jun 4, 2026

A 9113: Permits requests for self-exclusion from gambling to be made electronically

Requires that procedures for placements on, and removals from, the list of persons self-excluded from gambling includes procedures that allow a person to submit requests electronically; requires such procedures to ensure parity between electronic and non-electronic requests with respect to record retention and transmission of requests to licensed gaming facilities and mobile sports wagering platforms.
Carrie Woerner (D) · 11 co-sponsors
in committee · New York · Senate Jun 4, 2026

S 8472: Requires biannual certification of cooling towers

This bill requires building owners in New York City to submit biannual certification (in January and July) proving cooling towers were inspected, tested, cleaned, and disinfected according to health rules. It mandates weekly microbial testing during use and requires immediate cleaning if unsafe levels are found. Owners face increased penalties: $2,500 for a first violation, $7,000 for repeat offenses, and up to $12,500 if violations cause serious injury or death. The law directly affects all commercial and residential building operators with cooling towers, focusing on preventing health risks from contaminated water systems.
Cordell Cleare (D) · 6 co-sponsors
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