Asm. Emily Gallagher

Co-sponsor A 3654

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to decreasing the length of the suspension period applicable to certain striking workers who seek to obtain unemployment insurance benefits

Relates to decreasing the length of the suspension period applicable to certain individuals who lose their jobs due to a labor dispute, such as a strike, and who seek to obtain unemployment insurance benefits; decreases the suspension period from two consecutive weeks to one week; provides that the waiting period and suspension period shall be served concurrently.

Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentDecreases suspension period for striking workers seeking unemployment benefits from 2 to 1 week, enabling faster access to financial support during labor disputes.90% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1085

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the "earned time act"

Establishes the "earned time act" providing for time allowances against the term or maximum term of sentences imposed by the court to be credited on an annual pro rata basis.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeEarned time credits reduce sentence duration for compliant inmates, aligning with reform goals of reducing recidivism and promoting rehabilitation through incentivized behavior.85% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 31

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to creating the health emergency response data system

Relates to creating the health emergency response data system, which collects information and statistical data relating to public health emergencies in order to assist the department of health, other government entities, health care providers, and the public in understanding and responding to public health emergencies.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareCreates data system to enhance public health emergency response, strengthening public health program infrastructure and aiding department of health coordination.85% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 407

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the use of reverse location and reverse keyword searches

Prohibits the search, with or without a warrant, of geolocation and keyword data of a group of people who are under no individual suspicion of having committed a crime, but rather are defined by having been at a given location at a given time or searched particular words, phrases, character strings, or websites.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeProhibits warrantless bulk geolocation/keyword searches without individual suspicion, protecting civil rights and enhancing law enforcement accountability per criminal justice reform indicators.90% confidence ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationBill A 407 prohibits mass surveillance via reverse location/keyword searches, protecting privacy for all, including immigrants, from potential targeting by enforcement agencies without individual suspicion.75% confidence TechnologySupports TechnologyThe bill prohibits suspicionless searches of geolocation and keyword data, directly protecting data privacy and digital rights within the technology domain.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4669

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the New York state office of civil representation to provide access to legal services in eviction proceedings

Establishes the civil right to counsel in eviction proceedings in New York state; creates the New York state office of civil representation; requires that covered individuals be given notice of such right to counsel.

HousingSupports HousingEstablishes right to counsel in eviction proceedings, directly strengthening tenant protections in housing disputes95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3083

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires investor-owned energy utilities to collect and publish data on disadvantaged communities in certain service areas

Enacts the "disadvantaged communities commitment act"; requires investor-owned energy utilities to collect and publish data on disadvantaged communities in certain service areas and file such statistics with the public service commission.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2059

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes a COVID-19 pandemic response study commission

Establishes the COVID-19 pandemic response study commission to conduct a study of the state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic; provides for the repeal of such commission upon the completion of the commission's final report.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9233

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Regulates an artificial person's contributions towards election activity and ballot-issue activity

Regulates an artificial person's contributions towards election and ballot-issue activity; provides limitations on the general powers of a corporation.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4932

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution"

Maddy summaryThis bill (A 4932) designates January 30th each year as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution" in New York State. It adds this date to the state's list of official commemorative days, honoring Fred Korematsu - a Japanese American whose legal challenge to WWII internment policies became a landmark civil liberties case. The bill has no legal effect beyond recognizing this day for public observance. It is purely ceremonial, with no new requirements or direct impacts on residents or government operations.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 6265

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Establishes the New York State Social Housing Development Authority

Establishes the New York State social housing development authority as a public benefit corporation to increase the supply of permanently affordable housing in the state through the acquisition of land and renovation or rehabilitation of existing real property, and through the construction of new, permanently affordable housing.

HousingSupports HousingEstablishes authority to increase permanently affordable housing supply via renovation, construction, and land acquisition, directly advancing affordable housing access.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track