Asm. Catalina Cruz

Co-sponsor A 6042

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires insurance policies to provide coverage for transvaginal ultrasounds during pregnancy

Maddy summaryThis bill requires health insurance policies to cover transvaginal ultrasounds when they are medically necessary and recommended by established clinical guidelines. The law defines these guidelines as evidence-based recommendations created by independent medical organizations using transparent methods and conflict-of-interest policies. It applies to pregnancy care provided under insurance plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2026. The changes directly affect pregnant individuals seeking this specific type of ultrasound and the insurance companies that must provide coverage for it.

Passed Jun 5, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8820

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes the state inspector general to receive and investigate complaints of sexual assault in correctional facilities

Authorizes the state inspector general to receive and investigate complaints of sexual assault in correctional facilities and other places operated by the department of corrections and community supervision for the confinement of persons; requires the state inspector general to establish protocol and procedures for such reports and investigations.

In committee Jun 5, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 9122

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Requires accurate interpretation of statements made by deponents with limited English proficiency in accusatory instruments and supporting depositions

Provides that an accusatory instrument or supporting deposition consisting of factual allegations by a deponent with limited English proficiency is not sufficient unless accompanied by a sworn statement from an interpreter affirming the accuracy of the English interpretation.

In committee Jun 5, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 1065

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes

Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes where the victim is under the influence of any drug, intoxicant, or other substance to a degree which rendered the victim temporarily incapable of appraising or controlling such person's conduct and such condition was known or reasonably should have been known to a person in the actor's situation.

In committee Jun 5, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1980

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires child protective services to orally and in writing disclose certain information to parents and caretakers who are the subject of a child protective services investigation

Requires child protective services to orally and in writing disclose certain information to parents and caretakers who are the subject of a child protective services investigation; requires such oral and written disclosure to contain certain information regarding the rights of the person under investigation.

In committee Jun 5, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 373

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the inclusion of certain off-site custom fabrication as public work for the purposes of payment of prevailing wage

Ensures that construction and fabrication done off of a public work site for specific use only in a public work project be compensated at the prevailing wage rate.

Passed Jun 5, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 148

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Prohibits state reimbursement of campaign and political committees and legal defense funds for payments made on behalf of the criminal or civil defense of a state employee

Prohibits state reimbursement of campaign and political committees, or legal defense funds, for payments made on behalf of the criminal or civil defense of a state employee.

In committee Jun 4, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary A 145

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Enacts the "New York state phoenix act"

Enacts the "New York State Phoenix Act"; extends the statute of limitations for felony family offenses to ten years and misdemeanor family offenses to five years.

In committee Jun 4, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 8999

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits fees for any service rendered through a bank relating to the use of an electronic benefit transfer card issued by the state or certain departments or agencies thereof

Prohibits fees for any service rendered through a banking organization relating to the use of an electronic benefit transfer card issued by the state or certain departments or agencies thereof.

In committee Jun 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9057

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Mandates acceptance of the New York city identity card as a primary form of identification at all banking organizations

Enacts the pro-banking act to mandate acceptance of the New York city identity card as a primary form of identification at all covered entities, including all banking organizations, foreign banking corporations, and interstate branches.

Passed Jun 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track