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 2023-2024 General Assembly

Establishes the office of equity for energy and climate to support local and communally developed climate projects to support disadvantaged communities, including by establishing and administering the community solutions fund and the solutions grants program; provides for funding and standards for climate and community protection projects and programs. [AB-6263] [Climate Change ] [Community Development ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Establishes the office of equity for energy and climate to support local and communally developed climate projects to support disadvantaged communities, including by establishing and administering the community solutions fund and the solutions grants program; provides for funding and standards for climate and community protection projects and programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Rosenthal Referred To Environmental Conservation on 01/03/2024

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

Allows for certain disability benefits to continue in the event an individual who is receiving such benefits gets married; provides that the marriage to another individual which would otherwise make an individual ineligible for certain disability benefits shall not be considered if such individual is already receiving disability benefits at the time of becoming married and continues to meet certain criteria. [AB-5317] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Social Security ]
Allows for certain disability benefits to continue in the event an individual who is receiving such benefits gets married; provides that the marriage to another individual which would otherwise make an individual ineligible for certain disability benefits shall not be considered if such individual is already receiving disability benefits at the time of becoming married and continues to meet certain criteria.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carrie Woerner Referred To Health on 01/03/2024

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

Protects employee freedom of speech and conscience by prohibiting employers from coercing employees into attending or participating in meetings sponsored by the employer concerning the employer's views on political or religious matters. [AB-6604] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Religion ] [Human Rights ]
Protects employee freedom of speech and conscience by prohibiting employers from coercing employees into attending or participating in meetings sponsored by the employer concerning the employer's views on political or religious matters.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Substituted By S4982 on 06/10/2023

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

Relates to including diagnosis of asthma or other respiratory diseases for which rescue inhaler treatment is prescribed in the statewide immunization information system. [AB-6594] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ]
Relates to including diagnosis of asthma or other respiratory diseases for which rescue inhaler treatment is prescribed in the statewide immunization information system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Lupardo Referred To Health on 01/03/2024

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New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Prohibits state chartered banking institutions from investing in and providing financing for private prisons. [AB-6601] [Finance ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Prohibits state chartered banking institutions from investing in and providing financing for private prisons.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Weprin Ordered To Third Reading Cal.190 on 01/03/2024

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

Relates to treatment of gains from qualified opportunity zones in calculating taxable income; removes exclusion of gains on property in qualified opportunity zones in calculation of income. [AB-2170] [Taxes ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ] [Investments ]
Relates to treatment of gains from qualified opportunity zones in calculating taxable income; removes exclusion of gains on property in qualified opportunity zones in calculation of income.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Amend And Recommit To Ways And Means on 05/08/2024

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

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 26, 2023, as West Point Day in New York State [AR-360] [Military ] [Veterans ]
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 26, 2023, as West Point Day in New York State

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Adopted on 04/26/2023

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

Prohibits the knowing sale of xylazine to persons under the age of 21 and without proof of the intended use for institutional, veterinary, or scientific purposes. [AB-6506] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Prohibits the knowing sale of xylazine to persons under the age of 21 and without proof of the intended use for institutional, veterinary, or scientific purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Simon Recommitted To Consumer Protection on 05/28/2024

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

Relates to granting certain individuals youthful offender status; adds a new category of individuals eligible for young adult offender status; provides for process and sentencing requirements related to such statuses. [AB-4238] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Relates to granting certain individuals youthful offender status; adds a new category of individuals eligible for young adult offender status; provides for process and sentencing requirements related to such statuses.

  

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

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New York 2023-2024 General Assembly

Requires the disclosure of insurance information, including the name of the insurance company, the amount of coverage and what is covered under their plan, on permit applications for the construction of pipelines upon any freshwater wetlands. [AB-3946] [Insurance ] [Environmental ] [Construction ] [Water ]
Requires the disclosure of insurance information, including the name of the insurance company, the amount of coverage and what is covered under their plan, on permit applications for the construction of pipelines upon any freshwater wetlands.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Reported on 05/17/2023

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