Rep. Phara Souffrant Forrest

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District HD-057
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 105

Sponsored Legislation

State (New York)
New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Provides for minimum wage requirements for miscellaneous industry workers. [AB-1710] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Provides for minimum wage requirements for miscellaneous industry workers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Weprin Referred To Labor on 01/03/2024

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State (New York)
New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Prohibits digital advertisers from establishing a virtual "geofence" around a health care facility that enables the advertiser to send targeted advertisements to any cellphones or mobile devices that enter such health care facility; prohibits the delivery of digital advertisements to persons in a health care facility using geofencing technology. [AB-4920] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ] [Telecommunications ] [Cybersecurity ] [Mental Health ]
Prohibits digital advertisers from establishing a virtual "geofence" around a health care facility that enables the advertiser to send targeted advertisements to any cellphones or mobile devices that enter such health care facility; prohibits the delivery of digital advertisements to persons in a health care facility using geofencing technology.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Rosenthal Referred To Consumer Affairs And Protection on 01/03/2024

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State (New York)
New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Requires the SUNY and CUNY boards of trustees and boards of trustees of community colleges to establish a policy for the awarding of posthumous degrees; requires such policy to waive any remaining credits for enrolled matriculated students who die and would otherwise have been eligible for graduation had they been able to complete their academic career. [AB-4942] [Education ]
Requires the SUNY and CUNY boards of trustees and boards of trustees of community colleges to establish a policy for the awarding of posthumous degrees; requires such policy to waive any remaining credits for enrolled matriculated students who die and would otherwise have been eligible for graduation had they been able to complete their academic career.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Weprin Signed Chap.549 on 10/25/2023

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State (New York)
New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Allows commuter vans to accept hails from prospective passengers in the street; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof. [AB-2653] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Allows commuter vans to accept hails from prospective passengers in the street; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Weprin Referred To Rules on 06/07/2024

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State (New York)
New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Updates value capture mechanisms for NYC and the MTA, including transparency requirements; makes such provisions permanent. [AB-5018] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Infrastructure ] [Finance ]
Updates value capture mechanisms for NYC and the MTA, including transparency requirements; makes such provisions permanent.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeffrion Aubry Referred To Corporations, Authorities And Commissions on 01/03/2024

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State (New York)
New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Relates to assisting persons with medically diagnosed HIV infection. [AB-2418] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relates to assisting persons with medically diagnosed HIV infection.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Referred To Social Services on 01/03/2024

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State (New York)
New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Raises the tax rate on corporate income; increases the state conformity to federal taxation of corporate profit shifting; imposes an additional tax on individual business income in response to federal tax benefits for pass-through business income. [AB-3690] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Finance ] [Property Tax ]
Raises the tax rate on corporate income; increases the state conformity to federal taxation of corporate profit shifting; imposes an additional tax on individual business income in response to federal tax benefits for pass-through business income.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Rosenthal Referred To Ways And Means on 01/03/2024

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State (New York)
New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Requires that all human services contracts between any public entity and a human services provider stipulate that the public entity will pay no less than 150% of the higher of: the otherwise applicable minimum wage in the state or any otherwise applicable wage rule or order and that the necessary amounts have been appropriated to ensure payment of such minimum wage. [AB-1644] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Services ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Requires that all human services contracts between any public entity and a human services provider stipulate that the public entity will pay no less than 150% of the higher of: the otherwise applicable minimum wage in the state or any otherwise applicable wage rule or order and that the necessary amounts have been appropriated to ensure payment of such minimum wage.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Simon Enacting Clause Stricken on 01/10/2024

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State (New York)
New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Provides for the return of surplus proceeds from tax lien foreclosures to a former owner; requires 14-day posted notice prior to the public auction of a property. [AB-786] [Real Estate ] [Property Tax ] [Consumer Protection ] [Housing ]
Provides for the return of surplus proceeds from tax lien foreclosures to a former owner; requires 14-day posted notice prior to the public auction of a property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pamela Hunter Referred To Real Property Taxation on 01/03/2024

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State (New York)
New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Provides for restructuring unsustainable sovereign and subnational debt; provides a voluntary petition for relief may be filed with the state. [AB-2970] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Economic Development ]
Provides for restructuring unsustainable sovereign and subnational debt; provides a voluntary petition for relief may be filed with the state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Amend And Recommit To Ways And Means on 03/06/2024

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