Asm. Sarah Clark

Co-sponsor A 1727

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts The New Deal for CUNY

Enacts The New Deal for CUNY; increases the ratio of faculty and mental health counselors to full-time students; requires that certain amounts of tuition be replaced by federal, state, and city funds.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill mandates state/city funds replace tuition, increasing public funding for CUNY's faculty and mental health services, directly advancing state budget allocation for public education.95% confidence EducationSupports EducationIncreases faculty/mental health ratios and replaces tuition with public funds, directly boosting higher education funding and access at CUNY.95% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareIncreases mental health counselor staffing at CUNY, directly supporting mental health services per bill summary.92% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 8632

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Requires a minimum operator age for amusement devices

Requires the commissioner of labor to promulgate rules and regulations to authorize competent operators at least sixteen years of age to operate all amusement devices.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 6016

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides for loan forgiveness for social workers

Provides for loan forgiveness for social workers who commit to work in counties with less than two hundred thousand population, or towns which have a population of less than one hundred fifty persons per square mile for the duration of the award.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareSocial workers provide mental health services; loan forgiveness incentivizes workforce in underserved areas, improving healthcare access as per topic description.85% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3813

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Directs the division of criminal justice services to study, evaluate, and make recommendations concerning instances of police brutality in the city of Rochester

Directs the division of criminal justice services to study, evaluate, and make recommendations concerning instances of police brutality in the city of Rochester.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill directs study of police brutality in Rochester, aligning with enhancing police accountability and criminal justice reform indicators.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 228

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Designates March twenty-first as Down Syndrome Awareness Day

Maddy summaryThis bill designates March 21st each year as "Down Syndrome Awareness Day" in New York State. It adds this date to the state's official calendar of commemorative days, which already includes other observances like Holocaust Remembrance Day and Juneteenth. The bill does not create new policies or funding; it simply establishes a formal recognition day to raise awareness about Down syndrome. This designation affects all New York state entities and residents, encouraging official observances and educational efforts on that date.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3246

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to treatment of gains from qualified opportunity zones in calculating taxable income

Relates to treatment of gains from qualified opportunity zones in calculating taxable income; removes exclusion of gains on property in qualified opportunity zones in calculation of income.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesRemoves exclusion of gains from qualified opportunity zones, closing a tax loophole and increasing taxable income for fiscal responsibility.90% confidence HousingOpposes HousingBill removes tax exclusion for gains in Qualified Opportunity Zones, potentially reducing investment incentives for housing development in low-income areas.65% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4284

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Expands the right to seek the appointment of administrators of buildings, pursuant to article 7-A, to tenants and local governments throughout to make procedures conform with realities of housing stock; repealer

Expands the right to seek the appointment of administrators of buildings to tenants and local governments throughout the state and to make procedures conform with realities of housing stock throughout the state.

HousingSupports HousingExpands tenant access to building administrators, strengthening tenant rights and addressing housing management issues per bill text.85% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 1337

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Establishes a course of study in financial education for certain students

Establishes a half-credit course in financial education delivered by means of a comprehensive financial literacy program for all pupils in grades nine, ten, eleven or twelve.

EducationSupports EducationMandates financial literacy course for grades 9-12, enhancing curriculum and student program offerings per education topic indicators.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 2596

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes new targets for offshore wind electricity generation

Establishes new targets for offshore wind electricity generation; includes the requirements that there is at least 15 gigawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2040, at least 18 gigawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2045 and at least 20 gigawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2050.

EnergySupports EnergyBill sets binding offshore wind targets (15GW by 2040), directly advancing renewable energy infrastructure and reducing fossil fuel dependence.95% confidence EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill sets binding offshore wind targets (15-20 GW by 2050), directly promoting renewable energy expansion to reduce emissions and advance climate goals.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8065

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Consolidates the licensing system for agents and brokers into a single producer license; repealer

Maddy summaryThis bill, A 8065, consolidates the existing licensing system for insurance agents and brokers into a single "producer" license. It amends various sections of the insurance law, replacing references to "agent" with "producer" in contexts related to licensing examinations and general licensing requirements. The legislation streamlines the process for individuals and firms involved in selling or negotiating insurance contracts. While consolidating the licensing, the bill clarifies that it does not alter the underlying legal definitions of "insurance agent" and "insurance broker" as used in other parts of the law.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track