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Statutory Cap on State Spending
S.365 (Robach)
January 09, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Sales taxation of transactions between related entities
S.2009 (Budget)/A.3009 (Budget), Part CC
February 01, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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“High-Priced Drugs”, Transparency and Price Fixing
S.2007/A.3007, Part D
February 03, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Unemployment Experience Rating under PFL
S.905 (Amedore) / A.8012 (Fahy)
February 03, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Environmental Protection Fund
S.2008/A.3008 TED Article VII Budget Bill – Part JJ
February 06, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Tax on Gas and Electric Customers
S.2008/A.3008 TED Article VII Budget Bill - Part MM
February 06, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Expansion of the 18-a (1-a) Assessment
S.2008/A.3008 TED Article VII Budget Bill - Part V
February 06, 2017
Darren Suarez
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HCRA Tax Extension
S.2007/A.3007 Part H
February 06, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Creation of the New York Health Plan
S.4371 (Perkins) / A.4738 (Gottfried)
February 13, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Creation of the New York Health Plan
S.4371 (Perkins) / A.4738 (Gottfried)
February 13, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Permitting health care providers, including physicians, to collectively bargain with health plans
A.4472 (Gottfried)
February 13, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Increase Insurance Law Fines and Civil Action Control by the Superintendent of Department of Financi...
S.2008 / A.3001 (Budget), Part Y
February 13, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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License Fees for Petroleum Products Shipped Through New York
S.2640 (Lanza) / A.972 (Cusick)
February 13, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Personal Motor Vehicle Sharing Programs
S.427 (Seward)
February 13, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Authorizes the Superintendent of the Department of Financial Services to order an insurer into an ad...
S.2008 (Budget)/A.3008 (Budget) Part X
February 14, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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“New York State Fair Pay Act”
A.4696 (Titus)
February 15, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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New Remedial Program and Removal of Due Process During Remediation
S.2008 /A.3008 TED Article VII Budget Bill - Part II
February 15, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact
S.426 (Seward)
February 17, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Authorizes the Department of Financial Services Superintendent to Ban “Bad Actors” from the Bank...
S.2008 / A.3008 (Budget) Part BB
February 22, 2017
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Expansion of the Martin Act
S.167 (Rivera) / A.5439 (Weprin)
February 22, 2017
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Telecom and Cable Service Provider Mergers
A.3801 (Dinowitz)
February 24, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Consent to General Jurisdiction
A.5918 (Weinstein)
March 03, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Authorizes a Private Right of Action Against Insurance Companies for Unfair Claim Settlement Practic...
S.242 (DeFrancisco) / A.921 (Bichotte)
March 03, 2017
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Relates to securing payment of wages for work already performed. creates an employee lien
S.579 (Peralta) /A.628 (Rosenthal)
March 03, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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Petroleum Storage Surety Requirements
S.1515 (Avella) / A.1773 (Fahy)
March 03, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Requires Wireless Telephone Companies that Offer Shared or Family Plans to Allow Victims of Domestic...
S.2436 (Parker) / A.946 (Rozic)
March 06, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Creates the State Office of the Utility Consumer Advocate
A.3005-B (Part HH) Assembly Budget Bill
March 20, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Drinking Water Standards and Remedial Programs
S.2007-A, Senate Budget Bill Parts M, N & X
March 24, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Requires Notice of Arbitration Clauses in Consumer and Employment Contracts
A.5248 (Dinowitz)
March 27, 2017
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Prevailing Wage Mandates for Non-Public Works Projects
Prevailing Wage Mandates for Non-Public Works Projects
March 30, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Workers’ Compensation Reform
S.2009-C / A.3009-C (Budget)
April 08, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Require Arbitration Organizations to Make Public Dispute Resolution Information
A.7175 (Kavanagh)
April 24, 2017
Catherine Tully
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Relates to the Cost Effectiveness of Consultant Contracts by State Agencies
A.2022 (Bronson) / S.383 (Robach)
April 24, 2017
Amber Mooney
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Freshwater Wetlands Expansion
A.6282 (Englebright) / S.1749 (Latimer)
April 24, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Collective Negotiations by Health Care Providers - Nassau & Suffolk
S.5044 (Hannon / A.6831 (Englebright)
April 28, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Collective Negotiations by Health Care Providers
S. 3663 (Hannon)
April 28, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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New York Call Centers
S.1804 (Kennedy) / A.2170 (Peoples-Stokes)
April 28, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Opposing Party's Statements
S.4868 (Bonacic) / A.5919 (Weinstein)
April 28, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Prohibits Mandatory Arbitration Agreements in Consumer and Employment Contracts
A.5240 (Dinowitz)
May 01, 2017
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Requires Access to Employee Personnel Records
S.2191 (Parker) / A.4836 (Titus)
May 02, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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Relates to the definition of "Employeer" for the Purposes of Disability Benefits
S.4336 (DeFrancisco)
May 02, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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SEQRA Timeframes
S.624 (Boyle) /A.1176 (Simanowitz)
May 04, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Safeguarding Homeowners on Home Improvement Roofing Contracts
S.3897-A (Carlucci) / A.3246-A (Brindisi)
May 05, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Mandated Disposal Sites Operated by Pharmacies
S.5717 (Hannon)/ A.387 (Gunther)
May 08, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Consent to General Jurisdiction
S.5889 (Bonacic) / A.5918 (Weinstein)
May 10, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Carbon Leakage Prevention Action
S.3747 (Griffo)
May 10, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Pay Reporting by State Contractors
S.6362-A (DeFrancisco)
May 11, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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An Act to Amend the Environmental Conservation Law in Relation to Notification of the Release of Haz...
S.6224 (Lanza) / A.1001 (Kavanagh)
May 12, 2017
Darren Suarez
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PBM Civil Penalties
S.5623 (Hannon) / A.4717-A (Rosenthal)
May 15, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Relates to Zone Pricing of Gasoline
S.1618 (LaValle) / A.979 (Thiele)
May 15, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Indirect Recovery from Third Party Defendant
S.412 (DeFrancisco) / A.1500 (Weinstein)
May 15, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Indirect Recovery from Third Party Defendant
S.412 (DeFrancisco) / A.9031 (Dinowitz)
May 15, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Creates the State Office of the Utility Consumer Advocate
S. 3923 (Savino) / A.7293 (Dinowitz)
May 15, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Clarifies that Enhanced Tuition Awards are for Attendance at All Private Degree Granting Institution...
S.5891 (Klein) / A.7697 (Pichardo)
May 15, 2017
Amber Mooney
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Energy-Related Public Utility Mass Real Property Assessment Pilot Program
S.5892 (Klein) / A.7370 (Galef)
May 18, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Beverage “Health Warnings”
S.162 (Rivera) / A.5239 (Dinowitz)
May 22, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Relates to Payment of Bills for Pharmaceutical Services
S. 5782 (Peralta) / A.15 (Cahill)
May 22, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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New York State Town Overview of Pipelines
S.5139 (Amedore) / A.2446-a (Skartados)
May 22, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Relates to Continuing the Early College High School and P-TECH (Pathways in Technology Early College...
S. 6087 (Marcellino) / A.8180 (Nolan)
May 22, 2017
Amber Mooney
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Eliminates Net Worth Tests for MWBEs
S.3018 (Ritchie) / A.2819 (Bichotte)
May 22, 2017
Amber Mooney
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Natural Gas Study
S.6336 (Griffo)
May 22, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Directs the PSC to Study the Impact on Consumers of the Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) Initiative
S.4423-B (DeFrancisco) / A.1450-B (Jenne)
May 23, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Constitutional Right to Healthful Environment
S.5287 (Carlucci) / A.6279 (Englebright)
May 24, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Authorizes the Payment of Wages by Payroll Cards
S.5208-A (Gallivan) / A.6771-A (Morelle)
May 26, 2017
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Enacts Various Provisions Relating to Procurement Procedures
S.6452 (DeFrancisco) / A.8156 (Peoples-Stokes) at the Request of the State Comptroller
May 31, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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"Citizen Suits"
S.3269 (Parker) / A.1811 (Kavanagh)
June 05, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Mental Stress Standard
S.6495 (Alcantara) / A.8240 (Abbate)
June 05, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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Unemployment Insurance Benefits
S.1410 (Avella) / A.6989 (Jaffee)
June 05, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Limitations on the use of arbitration in certain consumer transactions
S.6484 (Lanza) / A.7445 (Titone)
June 05, 2017
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Establishes a common articulation policy at the SUNY and CUNY university systems for granting colleg...
S.5875 (Robach) / A.6177 (Pichardo)
June 05, 2017
Amber Mooney
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Small Business Tax Reduction
S.2120-A (O'Mara)
June 05, 2017
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Economic Development Benefits Reporting
A.8175 (Schimminger)
June 06, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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State Parkway Critical Business Access
S.284 (Murphy)
June 06, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Establishing a Community College Funding Study
S.5617 (LaValle) / A.7560 (Glick)
June 06, 2017
Amber Mooney
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Uniform Treatment of Waste
S.1538 (Avella) / A.2427 (Englebright)
June 07, 2017
Darren Suarez
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"Children's Products"
A.8266 (Englebright)
June 07, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Mandates Sale of Digital Electronic Equipment Diagnostic and Repair Information
S.618-B (Boyle) / A.8192 (Morelle)
June 07, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Relates to Broadband and Fiber Optic Services
S.6114 (Gallivan) / A.7530 (Ryan)
June 07, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Relates to Service Quality Standards for Copper Telephone Systems
S.6111 (Gallivan) / A.7543 (Lifton)
June 07, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Relates to Broadband and Fiber Optic Services
S.6114 (Gallivan) / A.7912-A (Vanel)
June 08, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Parental Leave Involvement Act
S.3749-A (Parker) / A.1797-A (Kim)
June 09, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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Relates to Unlawful Discriminatory Practices. Requires Employers to Make a Conditional Offer of Empl...
S.2425-A (Carlucci) / A.2343 (Aubry)
June 09, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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Prohibits Employer Use of Consumer Credit Reports in Employment Decisions
A.5310 (Dinowitz)
June 09, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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Prohibits Non-Compete Agreements and Certain Restrictive Covenants
S.6554 (Young) / A.7864 (Dinowitz)
June 09, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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Prohibits Non-Compete Agreements and Certain Restrictive Covenants
A.7864 (Dinowitz)
June 09, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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Parental Leave Involvement Act
S.3749-A (Parker) / A.1797-A (Kim)
June 09, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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Predictive Scheduling
S.3486 (Peralta) / A.2007 (Fahy)
June 09, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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Limitations on Supplementary Insurance Coverage
S.5644-A (Seward) / A.5445-A (Morelle)
June 09, 2017
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Prohibits Employers from Seeking Salary History from Prospective Employees
S.5233 (Carlucci) / A.6707 (Galef)
June 09, 2017
Frank Kerbein
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Requires the Department of Labor to Publish a Catalogue of Workforce Development Funding Programs
S.3789 (Phillips) / A.1956 (Bronson)
June 09, 2017
Amber L. Mooney
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To Decrease the Amount a Limited Liability Company can Contribute to a Political Campaign
S.496 (Squadron) / A.1926 (Kavanagh)
June 12, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Relates to Including Off-Site Custom Fabrication as Public Work for the Purposes of Prevailing Wage ...
S.6576 (Savino) / A.8071 (Abbate)
June 12, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Relates to a Temporary Advisory Board for Upstate Transit Funding
S.2083-A (O'Mara) / A.7074-A (Brindisi)
June 12, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Vehicle Safety Recalls
A.8268 (Pheffer-Amato)
June 13, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Establishes a Civil Remedy for Unfair Claim Settlement Practices
S.6643 (DeFrancisco)
June 13, 2017
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To Create State Run Pension Plans for Private Sector Workers
S.4344-A (Savino) / A.4982-A (Rodriguez)
June 13, 2017
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Relates to the Transportation of Liquefied Natural and Petroleum Gas
S.2823 (O'Mara)
June 13, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Makes Permanent Certain Provisions of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law Authorizing the Sale of Gif...
S.5962 (Murphy) / S.7906 (Schimminger)
June 13, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Pine Barrens Takings
S.6157-B (LaValle) / A.7722-B (Englebright)
June 14, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Relates to the New York State Innovation Voucher Program Act
S.817-A (Funke) / A.1260-A (Buchwald)
June 14, 2017
Johnny Evers
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State Information Technology Innovation Center
S.1121-A (Funke) / A.1713-A (Hevesi)
June 14, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Unemployment Insurance Taxes
S.6777 (Amedore)
June 16, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Greenhouse Gas to Zero
A.8270-A (Englebright)
June 19, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Establishes a Civil Remedy for Unfair Claim Settlement Practices
S.6556 (Seward) / A.8004 (Weinstein)
June 19, 2017
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Relates to Notification of a Security Breach
S.5601 (Carlucci) / A.7167 (Kavanagh)
June 20, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Prohibits the Disculosure of Personally Identifiable Information by an Internet Service Provider Wit...
S.5603-B (Carlucci) / A.7191-B (Wallace)
June 20, 2017
Johnny Evers
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Establishes the Right of Publicity for Both Living and Deceased Individuals
S.5857-A (Savino) / A.8155-A (Morelle)
June 20, 2017
Ken Pokalsky
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Nuclear Facility Closing
S.6127-A (Murphy) / A.8173-A (Titus)
June 20, 2017
Darren Suarez
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Westchester Healthcare Antitrust Exemption
S.5880-B (Murphy)/ A.7719-B (Abinanti)
June 21, 2017
Lev Ginsburg
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