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Ed Ra R

Assemblymember
New York Assembly District 13
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026

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On Record (56)

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Provides for an energy price refund credit for certain taxpayers based upon a taxpayers income.
Jun 26, 2026 · source · details / share
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Authorizes a death benefit option for the beneficiary of deceased justice Jerry Garguilo, a justice of the unified court system.
Jun 18, 2026 · source · details / share
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Relates to the Volunteer and Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association of Albertson; changes "firemen" to "firefighters"; relates to the management and control as well as the usage of moneys received from foreign fire insurance companies by such association.
Jun 18, 2026 · source · details / share
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Increases the earned income tax credit for taxable years beginning in 2025.
Jun 18, 2026 · source · details / share
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Provides that the comptroller shall examine and audit all state or federal funds appropriated or received for the humanitarian aid including short term shelter services to migrant individuals and families, including costs associated with humanitarian emergency response and relief centers for individuals entering short term shelter on or after April 1, 2024 in New York city or any other municipality …
Jun 18, 2026 · source · details / share
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Relates to the sufficiency of itemization in the state budget; requires budget bills to clearly reference the section in the accompanying bill or bills where the corresponding appropriation or reappropriation can be located and requires that the legislature not act upon bills that neglect to do so.
Jun 18, 2026 · source · details / share
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Authorizes the town of Hempstead to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for a certain parcel of land located in the hamlet of West Hempstead.
May 21, 2026 · source · details / share
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Provides for an annual growth amount for tuition and regional rate reimbursement for approved school-age and preschool special education programs.
May 21, 2026 · source · details / share
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Authorizes the village of New Hyde Park to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for a portion of the 2024-2025 assessment rolls and all of the 2025 general taxes.
May 21, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requires proposed salary increases for members of the legislature to be submitted to the people at the next general election.
May 21, 2026 · source · details / share
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Enacts the "veterinary care of retired law enforcement and fire service canines act" which establishes a program to cover the cost of veterinary services for retired law enforcement and fire service canines.
Apr 07, 2026 · source · details / share
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Provides for an energy price refund credit for certain taxpayers based upon a taxpayers income.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Authorizes a death benefit option for the beneficiary of deceased justice Jerry Garguilo, a justice of the unified court system.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Establishes that making a terroristic threat is a qualifying offense for bail.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Provides that any taxpayer who employees twenty or fewer employees, the first fifty thousand dollars is exempted from taxation.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Imposes a fee for certain convictions to benefit animal shelters; establishes the animal offenses assistance fund.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Expands who the director of budget shall report to in regard to the healthcare stability fund; expands the criteria of reporting requirements.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Prohibits cannabis storefronts from being located within a quarter mile from any town, city or village which has opted out of permitting the sale of cannabis.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Grants retroactive membership with Tier IV status in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Dawn Ward.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Creates the non-partisan office of policy research and analysis.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Establishes kratom, otherwise known as mitragyna speciosa korth, as a schedule I controlled substance.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requires legislative oversight for debt issuances that reach maturity if such maturity exceeds thirty years; provides for the procedure for such debt issuance by the legislature.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requires enacted budget financial plan estimates to be provided to the legislature prior to a vote on certain budget bills.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Creates an in vitro fertilization treatment tax credit for up to three cycles of in vitro fertilization treatment for expenses related to treatment for infertility.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Exempts any purchase made by a civic association used or intended to be used in such civic association's course of business from sales and compensating use tax.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Relates to providing legislative oversight on the issuance of short-term liquidity financing.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Establishes oversight of debts issued during a state of emergency; establishes the procedure of how the legislature may oversee such debts issued during a state of emergency.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Includes intergovernmental loans as a form of state-supported debt.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Establishes the Long Island transportation account within the New York city transportation assistance fund.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Authorizes the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from The Cathedral of the Incarnation in the Diocese of Long Island.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Provides for an annual growth amount for tuition and regional rate reimbursement for approved school-age and preschool special education programs.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Establishes a cancer treatment credit for the cost of medical expenses.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Relates to disclosure authorization and reporting requirements for the START-UP NY program.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requires proposed salary increases for members of the legislature to be submitted to the people at the next general election.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Increases the earned income tax credit for taxable years beginning in 2025.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Creates the utility consumer advocate of the Long Island office of the department of public service to advocate and to represent the interests of residential Long Island utility customers.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Creates the crime of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment; makes such crime a class E felony.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Repeals provisions dealing with discovery and the ability for a defendant to request access to a crime scene or other relevant premises.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Establishes that tuition rates shall grow by a percentage equal to the general support for public schools appropriation provided to schools.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Increases the aggregate funds available for the child care tax credit for businesses that provide child care services.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Establishes a tax credit for the adoption of a dog or cat; establishes a $100 credit for a maximum of three dogs or cats per taxable year.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Relates to the payment of 5% of settlement funds totaling $1,000,000 or more to the principal balance of the state's general debt service fund.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Establishes a supplemental household and dependent care credit payment for taxpayers who are eligible for certain household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requires the court to make an individualized determination whether a defendant poses a current physical threat to any person or to public safety when making a bail determination.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requires town attorneys to institute proceedings to collect fines, restitution or reparation in towns contained within Nassau county.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Increases the maximum percentage allowed to be deposited from surplus revenues into the state tax stabilization reserve fund to 4 percent.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Directs the board to submit a recommendation regarding the central business district toll amounts to the legislature and also to recommend a privacy risk plan.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Prohibits certain borrowing arrangements; relates to the authorization for the contracting of debt; relates to the manner by which payments are appropriated and paid.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Enacts the "learning for work act"; establishes the youth apprenticeship program and the enhanced regents professional diploma; appropriates moneys therefor.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Relates to qualifying offenses for pre-trial detention; adds class B felonies under article two hundred twenty of the penal law as qualifying offenses.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requires certain elected officials to sign and publicly post a signed certificate proving they completed their sexual harassment training program.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Prohibits the legislature from recessing after the start of the state fiscal year until it has passed a budget; allows recess during such period for public holidays.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requires that any bill which provides revenue to the state in a non-recurring manner shall pass by a two-thirds majority in order to become law.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Designates offenses against law enforcement officers as hate crimes; designates making graffiti as a specified offense.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Authorizes the issuance of "I Support Music Education" distinctive plates and establishes the "I support music education" fund.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Suspends employer contributions to the interest assessment surcharge fund until December 31, 2027.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share

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Requires the office of children and family services implement a regional cost factor analysis for child care subsidies; requires social services districts implement such findings.
Aug 17, 2026 · details / share
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Makes the first one hundred thousand dollars of an individual's private pension non-taxable.
Jul 28, 2026 · details / share
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Allows for the removal of members of the state board of parole by a majority vote in the senate and the assembly; requires three or more members of such board personally interview potential parolees; requires that the determination to parole …
Jul 15, 2026 · details / share
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Establishes Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as school holidays, with dates established by religious law and tradition; allows for school districts and municipalities with a population of less than fifty thousand to opt into the recognition of such holidays.
Jul 04, 2026 · details / share
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Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $500 per year.
Jul 04, 2026 · details / share
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Gives state income tax credit to volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance corps in good standing up to $2500; must be in good standing for a minimum of five years and maintain continued eligibility.
Jun 30, 2026 · details / share
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Includes retirement plans in the exemption for pensions and annuities for certain persons; increases such exemption to one hundred thousand dollars as adjusted by the consumer price index annually.
Jun 30, 2026 · details / share
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Establishes the "clean fuel standard of 2026"; provides such standard is intended to reduce greenhouse gas intensity from the on-road transportation sector, with further reductions to be implemented based upon advances in technology.
Jun 30, 2026 · details / share
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Suspends certain taxes on motor fuel and diesel motor fuel until December 31, 2026.
Jun 18, 2026 · details / share
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Relates to the mandatory coverage of hearing aids by insurers and other organizations.
May 29, 2026 · details / share
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Provides a state income tax exemption for police officers up to one hundred thousand dollars.
May 29, 2026 · details / share
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Establishes a spending cap; increases the maximum capacity of the rainy day fund.
May 29, 2026 · details / share
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Exempts disabled veterans rated as such by the US Department of Veterans affairs from real property taxation for their primary residence.
May 29, 2026 · details / share
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Enacts the "ratepayer disclosure and transparency act" which requires a monthly report that includes the estimated or actual ratepayer costs and benefits of any mandated state energy program to the governor and legislature including any New York climate leadership and …
May 29, 2026 · details / share
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Directs the public service commission in consultation with NYSERDA to conduct a full cost benefit analysis of the technical and economic feasibility of renewable energy systems in the state of New York and to compare such directly with other methods …
May 29, 2026 · details / share
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Defines the term "construction projects" to mean the construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation or improvement of any school building where a district receives any apportionment for debt service or building aid and the school building is sited within the Long Island region; …
May 29, 2026 · details / share
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Creates a police safety equipment grant program to provide for services and expenses related to police safety equipment; directs a sum of $30,000,000 to be appropriated to such program.
May 29, 2026 · details / share
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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 …
May 29, 2026 · details / share
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Establishes a program for specific individuals to become complex care assistants and provide private duty nursing services to certain Medicaid enrollees.
May 29, 2026 · details / share
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Directs the department of public service to promulgate rules, regulations and model policies regarding setback requirements for the siting of battery energy storage systems; requires minimum setback requirements for commercial energy storage systems, with a capacity of three megawatts or …
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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Establishes a retirement service credit for volunteer fire or emergency service.
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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Establishes a 13 member veteran suicide mortality review board to serve as the statewide entity responsible for the multidisciplinary review of suicide deaths among veterans by identifying trends and systemic factors contributing to veteran suicide; assessing gaps in services, access …
May 28, 2026 · details / share
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Dedicates the bridge located on Interstate 90, designated as Bridge Number 1092839, which crosses over the Hudson River in the cities of Albany and Rensselaer to Sgt Henry Johnson.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Relates to an increase in punishment for certain actions against on-duty auxiliary police officers such as criminally negligent homicide, assault or menacing of such officer.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Imposes liability for damages caused by a chatbot impersonating certain licensed professionals.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Establishes a pilot program in partnership with a nonprofit organization to improve equity and efficiency in housing for people with developmental disabilities by encouraging shared housing.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Gives state residents reservation preference for state parks and recreational facilities.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Enacts the "home utility weatherization jobs act"; requires each gas corporation, electric corporation, or combination gas or electric corporation to submit to the public service commission for review and approval at least one and up to ten neighborhood scale weatherization …
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Requires instruction in arts and music education to be incorporated into curriculums for all public school students; requires school districts to ensure that appropriately certified teachers are providing such education; authorizes rules and regulations consistent with such provisions.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Enacts the "beauty justice act"; provides for the regulation of ingredients in personal care products and cosmetics; prohibits the sale of personal care products and cosmetic products containing certain restricted products.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Relates to certain conduct that may place a person in segregated confinement; expands the criteria that can be used for calculating good behavior allowances.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Establishes the crime of aggravated disorderly conduct; designates such crime as a specified offense for the purposes of hate crimes.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Directs the coordination of policies and services of the traumatic brain injury program with the office for the prevention of domestic violence; includes the executive director of the office for the prevention of domestic violence on the traumatic brain injury …
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Provides that the use of threats or harm to animals shall be considered a means of coercion or coercive control.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Requires audits by the comptroller in the event of arrest or conviction of contractors of certain sections of law relating to theft and fraud.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Relates to protecting the communication rights of individuals with disabilities; provides that each person with a disability has the right to communicate in their preferred manner.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Requires that the state university of New York's board of trustees and the city university of New York's board of trustees shall each adopt a policy requiring all state university of New York, city university of New York, college, and …
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Removes the deadly weapon or dangerous instrument requirement from aggravated assault upon a police officer or peace officer.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Prohibits the governor from preventing or inhibiting state agency cooperation with the federal government for the purposes of immigration enforcement; prohibits state agencies from preventing or inhibiting collaboration with federal agencies for the purposes of federal immigration enforcement.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Provides that certain crimes of child abuse may be amended to give the plaintiff until they reach 55 years of age; provides that where acts or omissions giving rise to a claim and occurred in more than one jurisdiction, New …
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Relates to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs which provide support for pregnant and parenting families, and have been proven to improve outcomes for mothers, infants, and families; provides that such information shall include information on …
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Enacts the Northeast Regional Health Insurance Compact Act directing the governor to invite the governors of Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Maine, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania to participate in a Northeast Regional Health Insurance Compact Summit along with …
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs the court to review certain information as it relates to allegations of child abuse, domestic violence and child safety; requires …
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Requires a pharmacy benefit manager to pay a participating pharmacy at minimum at the national average drug acquisition cost (NADAC) rate, or at the pharmacy acquisition cost rate if greater or there is not a NADAC rate, plus a professional …
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Relates to high-usage customers of electric utilities; establishes guidelines for electric service for high-usage customers; relates to water usage of high-usage customers entering into a high-usage contract with an electric utility or large-scale generation provider.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Provides that where an active or retired police officer dies by suicide and is enrolled in a health insurance plan, the surviving dependents of such police officer shall be entitled to such health insurance coverage for ninety days following such …
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Creates the New York health benefit and cost commission to review and report on utilization rates, public and patient health effects, and impact on premiums and access to health care and health coverage of all existing and proposed mandated health …
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Prohibits the sale of products that contain 7-hydroxymitragynine at a level that exceeds 2% of total alkaloids or one milligram per serving; establishes fines for the sale of such products.
May 21, 2026 · details / share
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Authorizes the New York state and local employees' retirement system to accept an application for disability retirement benefits from Andrew Reilly, Jr.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share