AB-5968: Authorizes the department of health to implement a community food security, empowerment and economic development program (SEED) to help meet the food needs of low-income people and promote comprehensive responses to local food, farm and nutrition issues; provides grants for the cost of program projects which will be available to non-profit organizations and local governments, with limited partnership with for-profit enterprises; makes related provisions.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Colton
Referred To Health on 01/03/2024
You have voted AB-5968: Authorizes the department of health to implement a community food security, empowerment and economic development program (SEED) to help meet the food needs of low-income people and promote comprehensive responses to local food, farm and nutrition issues; provides grants for the cost of program projects which will be available to non-profit organizations and local governments, with limited partnership with for-profit enterprises; makes related provisions..
AB-5957: Requires insurer to respond within thirty days of a written request from an insured for his or her health plan documents, including copies of most recent group or individual contracts.
Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck
Referred To Insurance on 01/03/2024
You have voted AB-5957: Requires insurer to respond within thirty days of a written request from an insured for his or her health plan documents, including copies of most recent group or individual contracts..
You have voted AB-4431: Exempts sales of school supplies from sales tax when purchased between the fourth Thursday in August and the first Monday in September..
AB-2210: Creates statewide emergency and crisis response council to work in conjunction with the commissioners of mental health and addiction services to jointly approve emergency and crisis services plans submitted by local governments, and provide supports regarding the operation and financing of high-quality emergency and crisis services provided to persons experiencing a mental health, alcohol use, or substance use crisis.
Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Rosenthal
Referred To Mental Health on 01/03/2024
You have voted AB-2210: Creates statewide emergency and crisis response council to work in conjunction with the commissioners of mental health and addiction services to jointly approve emergency and crisis services plans submitted by local governments, and provide supports regarding the operation and financing of high-quality emergency and crisis services provided to persons experiencing a mental health, alcohol use, or substance use crisis..
AB-4926: Establishes a co-navigation services program for persons who are deaf-blind to provide services to a person who is deaf-blind that assist the person to physically access the person's environment and to make informed decisions, including providing visual and environmental information or sighted guide services and assisting with communication accessibility by communicating in the preferred language and communication mode of the person who is deaf-blind.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Simon
Referred To Social Services on 01/03/2024
You have voted AB-4926: Establishes a co-navigation services program for persons who are deaf-blind to provide services to a person who is deaf-blind that assist the person to physically access the person's environment and to make informed decisions, including providing visual and environmental information or sighted guide services and assisting with communication accessibility by communicating in the preferred language and communication mode of the person who is deaf-blind..
AB-5019: Prohibits certain financial institutions from charging a fee for periodic paper statements when such statements are required for an application for public assistance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carrie Woerner
Repassed Assembly on 05/20/2024
You have voted AB-5019: Prohibits certain financial institutions from charging a fee for periodic paper statements when such statements are required for an application for public assistance..
AB-5004: Provides that when informational cards or sheets about opioid antagonists are distributed, such information shall include information about fentanyl strips and their uses.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carrie Woerner
Substituted By S4393 on 04/09/2024
You have voted AB-5004: Provides that when informational cards or sheets about opioid antagonists are distributed, such information shall include information about fentanyl strips and their uses..
AB-3302: Increases the number of members of the public health and health planning council from 25 to 26; requires that a representative of freestanding ambulatory surgery centers be selected as a member of the public health and health planning council.
Sponsored by: Rep. Aileen Gunther
Signed Chap.547 on 10/25/2023
You have voted AB-3302: Increases the number of members of the public health and health planning council from 25 to 26; requires that a representative of freestanding ambulatory surgery centers be selected as a member of the public health and health planning council..
AB-5025: Establishes the bureau of the senior tenants' advocate within the state office for the aging; provides that the senior tenants' advocate shall assist senior citizen tenants in resolving complaints they may have with the New York state division of housing and community renewal, landlord disputes, rent increases, and other housing related matters; provides that the governor shall appoint the senior tenants' advocate.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Colton
Referred To Aging on 01/03/2024
You have voted AB-5025: Establishes the bureau of the senior tenants' advocate within the state office for the aging; provides that the senior tenants' advocate shall assist senior citizen tenants in resolving complaints they may have with the New York state division of housing and community renewal, landlord disputes, rent increases, and other housing related matters; provides that the governor shall appoint the senior tenants' advocate..