Rep. Phara Souffrant Forrest

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District HD-057
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 105

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Authorizes cities, villages and towns to reduce the speed limit to twenty-five miles per hour. [AB-1007] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
Authorizes cities, villages and towns to reduce the speed limit to twenty-five miles per hour.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Signed Chap.496 on 08/12/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Relates to operators of a vehicle overtaking a bicycle from behind outside the city of New York. [AB-547] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
Relates to operators of a vehicle overtaking a bicycle from behind outside the city of New York.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Amend And Recommit To Transportation on 05/18/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Provides for the appointment and removal for cause of commissioners of election; provides for removal for cause by the board of elections and/or the governor. [AB-8361] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Provides for the appointment and removal for cause of commissioners of election; provides for removal for cause by the board of elections and/or the governor.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rebecca Seawright Referred To Election Law on 01/05/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Ties the rate of interest on a judgment for medical debt to the one-year United States treasury bill rate. [AB-1538] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ]
Ties the rate of interest on a judgment for medical debt to the one-year United States treasury bill rate.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Gottfried Recommitted To Codes on 01/25/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Requires the board of education and the trustees or sole trustee of every school district to establish policies and procedures regarding the treatment of transgender or gender non-conforming students. [AB-840] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ]
Requires the board of education and the trustees or sole trustee of every school district to establish policies and procedures regarding the treatment of transgender or gender non-conforming students.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Simon Referred To Education on 01/05/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Updates the census numbers used to calculate certain education funding. [AB-8533] [Education ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
Updates the census numbers used to calculate certain education funding.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Montesano Referred To Education on 01/05/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Increases foundation aid for school districts that meet five variables impacting academic success: free or reduced lunch, English language learners, wealth ratio, enrollment, special education, and being located in a high wealth ratio county. [AB-2514] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Taxes ] [Children and Youth ]
Increases foundation aid for school districts that meet five variables impacting academic success: free or reduced lunch, English language learners, wealth ratio, enrollment, special education, and being located in a high wealth ratio county.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sandra Galef Referred To Education on 01/05/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"; relates to workers on excavations; provides that utility companies or their contractors shall use competent workers and shall pay the prevailing wage on projects where a permit to use, excavate, or open a street is required to be issued. [AB-2057] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Construction ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Safety ]
Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"; relates to workers on excavations; provides that utility companies or their contractors shall use competent workers and shall pay the prevailing wage on projects where a permit to use, excavate, or open a street is required to be issued.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Amend And Recommit To Labor on 02/08/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Includes the right to strike as an employee right. [AB-9115] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Includes the right to strike as an employee right.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Gottfried Opinion Referred To Judiciary on 02/18/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Authorizes certain persons confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a sentence reduction. [AB-8894] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Authorizes certain persons confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a sentence reduction.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Weprin Referred To Codes on 01/19/2022

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