Relates to owner liability for failure of an operator to comply with stopping requirements at intersections in violation of section 1174 of the vehicle and traffic law; relates to access to records.
Relates to authorizing a reduction of taxes pursuant to shelter rent; provides that upon consent of the local legislative body in a city with a population of one million or more such taxes may be reduced to five per centum or less, including a full reduction of the annual shelter rent or carrying charges of a project.
Maddy summaryThis bill asks Governor Kathy Hochul to officially declare October 9, 2026, as Sneakers Day in New York State. The resolution highlights the history and cultural significance of sneakers, noting their origins in the United States and their role in sports, wellness, and popular culture. It does not create new laws or change any regulations, but rather serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the footwear's impact. The text of the bill is a formal request to the governor to issue a proclamation recognizing the date.
Maddy summaryThis bill directs Governor Kathy Hochul to officially designate May 10-16, 2026, as Prevention Week in New York State. The resolution aims to raise awareness about substance use, mental health, and the dangers of opioids like fentanyl. It encourages schools and communities to participate in related events and recognizes the work of prevention organizations. The measure is a ceremonial proclamation and does not create new laws or funding.
Maddy summaryThis resolution formally honors the Lexington School for the Deaf for hosting its 29th Annual Basketball Classic against the Assembly and Senate All-Stars on May 12, 2026. The measure acknowledges the school's long history, its status as the largest deaf school in New York State, and its tradition of athletic excellence. Copies of the resolution will be sent to school leadership and basketball coaches to recognize their contributions.
Maddy summaryThis bill asks the Governor of New York to officially designate May 12, 2026, as Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. It is a ceremonial resolution intended to highlight the challenges faced by people living with fibromyalgia, a chronic condition causing widespread pain and fatigue. The measure does not create new laws or change funding but serves to raise public awareness and recognize the needs of affected individuals. Copies of the resolution will be sent to various health organizations and state agencies to further promote understanding of the illness.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally acknowledges the death of Dylan U. Valle, a Bronx resident and union organizer who passed away on April 16, 2026. The measure honors his contributions to labor advocacy, immigrant rights, and community service through his work with organizations like the Transport Workers Union and 32BJ. It does not create new laws or change policies but instead directs the legislature to pause briefly to mourn his passing and sends a copy of the resolution to his family.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that officially pauses legislative proceedings to honor the four-year anniversary of the 2022 Tops Friendly Markets shooting in Buffalo. It recognizes the victims, survivors, and the broader community while acknowledging various memorial events planned for May 14, 2026. The resolution expresses solidarity with Buffalo and condemns racism and domestic terrorism without imposing new laws or policies.
Maddy summaryThis bill asks the Governor of New York to officially designate May 18, 2026, as Italian American Day. It is a symbolic resolution that does not change any laws or create new programs but instead recognizes the cultural heritage and contributions of Italian Americans in the state. The measure directs the state legislature to send a formal proclamation to Governor Kathy Hochul to announce this observance. By doing so, the bill aims to highlight the 53rd anniversary of Italian American Day and celebrate Italian history and traditions within New York communities.
Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution formally commends the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., for its Annual Delta Day event held at the New York State Capitol on May 19, 2026. The document recognizes the sorority's long history of community service, political advocacy, and leadership within New York State and the nation. It highlights the organization's five-point programmatic thrust focused on economic, educational, health, and political development to improve communities. The resolution serves as an official acknowledgment of the sorority's contributions rather than establishing new laws or funding. A copy of this commendation will be sent to the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
