Asm. Aron Wieder

Co-sponsor A 4138

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes the justice center to create a central registry for employees

Authorizes the justice center to create a central registry for employees for all current and prospective agencies, sponsoring agencies or other providers of services that are certified, authorized, approved or funded through contract by the office for people with developmental disabilities to streamline criminal background checks.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8536

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Improves transparency in the insurance claims process

Improves transparency in the insurance claims process; regulates insurance adjusting professionals; institutes licensing standards for insurance professionals; ensures timely responses to insurance claims; enhances policyholder protections.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill enhances policyholder protections and ensures timely insurance claims processing, directly improving patient access to healthcare services and aligning with patient rights indicators.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5386

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires law enforcement departments to report instances and occurrences of hate crimes

Requires every sheriff, county or city commissioner of correction and head of every state, county, or local police department to report instances and occurrences of hate crimes; requires the division to promulgate rules and regulations for such reporting.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeMandates hate crime reporting by law enforcement, enhancing accountability and civil rights protections in criminal justice.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6759

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes a correctional employee protective labor practices board

Establishes a correctional employee protective labor practices board to make recommendations regarding labor practices and working conditions for correctional employees, and institutional safety of both correctional employees and incarcerated individuals.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill creates board to improve correctional employee labor practices and institutional safety, directly supporting correctional facility operations within criminal justice system.85% confidence Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentCreates board to recommend improved working conditions and safety for correctional employees, directly advancing workplace safety protections in labor policy.89% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4307

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "Count Every Vote Act of New York"

Enacts the "Count Every Vote Act of New York" which amends the procedure for the recanvass of votes in election districts; defines margin of victory for the purpose of triggering a hand recount of ballots.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3285

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Allows a licensed pharmacist to order and administer certain tests

Maddy summaryThis bill allows licensed pharmacists in New York to order and administer specific diagnostic tests, directly affecting pharmacists and patients seeking convenient testing. It authorizes pharmacists to perform FDA-authorized tests for conditions like COVID-19, flu, RSV, strep throat, HbA1c, hepatitis C, and HIV. The law expands pharmacists' scope of practice to include these tests under federal "waiver" requirements, without requiring additional physician oversight. The provision expires on July 1, 2028, as noted in the bill's text.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareExpands pharmacist scope for diagnostic tests, improving patient access to convenient testing without physician oversight, directly advancing healthcare access.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4039

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires pharmacies to provide prescription drug readers

Requires pharmacies to provide prescription drug readers or other means of access to individuals who disclose they have difficulty seeing or reading standard print labels on prescription drug containers; defines "prescription drug reader" to mean a device which is capable of audibly conveying information contained on the label of a prescription drug; makes exceptions.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareRequires accessible prescription labels for visually impaired patients, improving medication access and safety per healthcare access indicators.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 514

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to parole eligibility for certain incarcerated persons age fifty-five or older

Relates to parole eligibility for certain incarcerated persons age fifty-five or older if they have served at least fifteen years of their sentence or sentences.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeEnables parole for older inmates after 15+ years served, aligning with criminal justice reform goals to reduce long-term incarceration and promote rehabilitation.90% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2534

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the definition of practice of pharmacy

Provides for the initiation of treatment for COVID-19, influenza, and pharyngitis resulting from a Group A streptococcal infection by a licensed pharmacist in certain circumstances.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareExpands pharmacist authority to initiate treatment for common illnesses, improving patient access to care without physician oversight.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3430

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the salaries of certain teachers and aides employed by boards of cooperative educational services

Relates to the salaries of certain teachers and aides employed by boards of cooperative educational services; puts limits on certain administrative and clerical expenses.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track