Asm. William Colton

Co-sponsor A 413

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires county medical examiners or coroners to give the state police forensic laboratory DNA samples of unidentified dead or alive and missing persons upon request

Requires county medical examiners or coroners to give the state police forensic laboratory DNA samples of deceased persons or unidentified body parts for the purpose of classification and for the state police to forward the samples to the state division of criminal justice services for the purpose of comparison to attempt to determine identity and for the purpose of filing; also provides for the forwarding of records to the National Crime Information Center upon such center adopting a policy to accept such records.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1074

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes a reverse mortgage loan program for seniors and requires counselling

Establishes a reverse loan mortgage loan program for seniors; provides for the state of NY mortgage agency to establish many of the parameters for the implementation of the program; defines terms; requires a care needs assessment of each applicant; further provides that area agencies on aging shall provide counseling and assistance to applicants; requires independent counselling in compliance with HUD regulations; directs the state of New York mortgage agency to issue an annual report to the governor and the legislature.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 3807

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Provides for disposal of automotive mercury switches

Provides for disposal and removal of automotive mercury switches before the destruction of the automobile.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 1937

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the adjustment of maximum allowable rent where any modification, increase or improvement is made to accommodate the needs of a disabled tenant

Prohibits the adjustment of maximum allowable rent where any modification, increase or improvement is made to accommodate the needs of a disabled tenant; defines disabled tenant.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4170

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to requiring owners to provide prospective lessees with notification where lead-based paint or lead contaminated dust has been found in the rental unit

Requires owners to provide prospective lessees with notification where lead-based paint or lead contaminated dust has been found and any and all abatement measures that have been taken in the rental unit.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1029

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate the effects of closures of long term care facilities on the residents of such facilities and their families

Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate the effects of closures of long term care facilities on the residents of such facilities and their families.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 6858

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Prohibits the transmission of unsolicited advertising text messages to cellular telephones or pagers

Prohibits the transmission of unsolicited advertising text messages to cellular telephones or pagers; makes an exception for providers of such services and their affiliates who have permission; provides for enforcement by the attorney general and a private right of action.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 5623

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires the sanitation department of the city of New York to provide a photograph of the materials, condition or situation alleged to constitute the violation

Requires the sanitation department of the city of New York to provide owners, lessees or persons in charge of a premises at which a violation of the city solid waste disposal law is alleged to have occurred with a photograph of the materials, condition or situation constituting the violation.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1423

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes the mortgagee or lienor of an abandoned multiple dwelling to apply for the appointment of a receiver to bring the building into compliance

Authorizes the mortgagee or lienor of an abandoned multiple dwelling to apply for the appointment of a receiver to bring the building into compliance.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5992

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to automatic voter registration when applying for licenses through the department of motor vehicles and graduating from high school

Relates to automatic voter registration when applying for licenses through the department of motor vehicles and graduating from high school.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track