Asm. Ken Blankenbush

Co-sponsor A 9384

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the New York health care savings act which authorizes the establishment of health care savings accounts to allow residents to save money for the payment of qualified health care related expenses

Authorizes the establishment of New York health care savings accounts to allow residents of the state to save money for the payment of qualified health care related expenses; relates to the use, maintenance, and tax liability of such accounts.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAuthorizes tax-advantaged health savings accounts, providing tax relief for residents on health care expenses, aligning with tax relief indicators.90% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareAuthorizes healthcare savings accounts for residents to save on qualified medical expenses, improving financial access to care without restricting coverage.85% confidence

Failed Apr 21, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1345

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to falsely reporting incidents in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of police officers to a particular address or location

Includes falsely reporting incidents in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of police officers to a particular address or location as a felony offense under the crime of falsely reporting an incident in the second degree.

Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeBill criminalizes false police reports as a felony, expanding criminalization of non-violent acts, aligning with 'oppose' indicators of increased penalties.95% confidence

Failed Apr 21, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3329

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the offense of obstructing a police officer

Maddy summaryThis bill creates a new class E felony offense for intentionally interfering with police officers during their duties. It specifically prohibits actions like spitting on officers, throwing objects, or physically pushing, shoving, or blocking them while they are performing official tasks. The law defines obstruction as a criminal act punishable by up to four years in prison, applying directly to individuals who disrupt officer safety or operations. The bill does not include exceptions or additional context beyond these specific prohibited behaviors.

Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeCreates new felony for obstructing officers, expanding criminalization and increasing penalties, opposing reform-focused justice95% confidence

Failed Apr 21, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2198

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the crime of assault on a pregnant person

Establishes the crimes of assault on a pregnant person in the second degree as a class D felony and assault on a pregnant person in the first degree as a class C felony.

Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeBill creates new felonies for assault on pregnant persons, expanding criminalization beyond existing assault laws per indicators.90% confidence

Failed Apr 21, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3657

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the unlawful discharge of a loaded firearm toward any police officer, firefighter, corrections officer, peace officer, or emergency medical services personnel

Relates to the unlawful discharge of a loaded firearm toward any police officer, firefighter, corrections officer, peace officer, or emergency medical services personnel.

Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeBill criminalizes discharging firearms at officers, expanding criminalization of violence against law enforcement, aligning with 'oppose' criteria.90% confidence

Failed Apr 21, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5224

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Designates certain offenses against law enforcement officers as hate crimes

Designates certain offenses against emergency medical services personnel, firefighters, and law enforcement officers as hate crimes; includes the definition of emergency medical services personnel, firefighters, and law enforcement officers.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill designates attacks on law enforcement as hate crimes, enhancing sentencing within criminal justice framework.95% confidence

Failed Apr 21, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1801

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to purchases of ammunition

Permits those licensed to carry or possess a pistol or revolver or to purchase or take possession of a semi-automatic rifle or licensed to hunt wildlife to purchase or take possession of ammunition without requiring contacting the statewide license and record database.

Failed Apr 21, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4797

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "stop Anti-Semitism on college campuses act"

Enacts the "stop Anti-Semitism on college campuses act" to ensure no state aid is granted to any college or university that authorizes, facilitates, provides funding for, or otherwise supports any event promoting Anti-Semitism on campus; defines "Anti-Semitism".

Failed Apr 21, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2410

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the New York first--shop local program

Establishes the New York first--shop local program to provide immediate assistance to small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak; defines terms; provides that such program shall identify eligible applicants and projects that promote local products and services by providing marketing and business assistance services; makes related provisions.

Failed Apr 21, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3658

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Creates the New York state public sector employee loan forgiveness program

Creates the New York state public sector employee loan forgiveness program for graduates of SUNY or CUNY schools employed in a state or local public sector position.

Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentCreates loan forgiveness program for public sector employees, reducing financial barriers and supporting workforce retention in public employment roles.90% confidence

Failed Apr 21, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track