New York State Representative

Kenneth Blankenbush 2023-2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 16)

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06666

Introduced
4/26/23  
Refer
4/26/23  
Prohibits all registered organizations, licensees, or permittees or other entities under the jurisdiction of the cannabis board from selling or delivering any edible cannabis products not in child resistant packaging.
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New York Assembly Bill A06734

Introduced
5/8/23  
Refer
5/8/23  
Directs the center for agricultural medicine and health to design and create silo safety warning placards and a silo safety advocacy program; creates a silo safety fund and state income tax gift option for funding of such placards and advocacy program.
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New York Assembly Bill A06744

Introduced
5/8/23  
Refer
5/8/23  
Relates to family leave; includes being called to active duty within the contiguous United States, Hawaii, Alaska, or any other U.S. territory.
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New York Assembly Bill A06841

Introduced
5/8/23  
Refer
5/8/23  
Prohibits the elimination of building systems or equipment used for the combustion of fossil fuels, including, natural gas, propane and fuel oil in new building construction.
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New York Assembly Bill A06882

Introduced
5/8/23  
Refer
5/8/23  
Prohibits any cannabis related advertisements in establishments within a certain distance from schools; increases penalties for prohibited advertisement of tobacco and cannabis products; requires enforcement inspections.
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New York Assembly Bill A06894

Introduced
5/8/23  
Refer
5/8/23  
Extends the time period for tenancy rights from 30 days to 45 days of possession; adds squatting to the definition of criminal trespass in the third degree.
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New York Assembly Bill A07188

Introduced
5/12/23  
Refer
5/12/23  
Report Pass
5/16/23  
Refer
5/16/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Report Pass
6/7/24  
Refer
6/7/24  
Establishes the rural suicide prevention council to identify barriers to mental health and substance use treatment and prevention services and other policies, practices, resources, services, and potential legislation that aim to reduce death by suicide and suicide attempts and acknowledge the demographic and cultural differences in rural communities; makes related provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A07279

Introduced
5/17/23  
Refer
5/17/23  
Grants David Morse, the parent of firefighter Peyton Morse, who was employed by the city of Watertown, accidental death benefits.
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New York Assembly Bill A07282

Introduced
5/17/23  
Refer
5/17/23  
Removes residency requirements for Jefferson county assistant district attorneys.
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New York Assembly Bill A07316

Introduced
5/17/23  
Refer
5/17/23  
Report Pass
5/23/23  
Refer
5/23/23  
Report Pass
6/9/23  
Refer
6/9/23  
Expands health care services provided by telehealth to include services delivered through a facility licensed under article twenty-eight of the public health law that is eligible to be designated or has received a designation as a federally qualified health center, including those facilities that are also licensed under article thirty-one or article thirty-two of the mental hygiene law.
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New York Assembly Bill A07319

Introduced
5/17/23  
Refer
5/17/23  
Requires residents of the state, who are foreign refugees, to register with the office of temporary and disability assistance; directs such office to provide registration information to the office of children and family services, the department of health, the office for new Americans, the department of law, the division of state police, the NYC police department, county sheriff's offices, municipal police departments, and the division of homeland security and emergency services; directs the office for new Americans to conduct background screenings of all refugees who register; requires refugee resettlement agencies to submit quarterly reports to the bureau of refugee and immigrant assistance on the refugees to whom it provides assistance, and to monitor the activities of such refugees for a certain period of time; directs the division of homeland security and emergency services to develop and implement a plan to ensure compliance by refugee resettlement agencies.
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New York Assembly Bill A07472

Introduced
5/24/23  
Refer
5/24/23  
Makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of murder in the first degree or second degree and the victim is a police officer, peace officer, first responder or correctional officer.
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New York Assembly Bill A07524

Introduced
5/25/23  
Refer
5/25/23  
Provides that for taxable years beginning on and after January first, two thousand twenty-four, a resident taxpayer who serves as an active volunteer firefighter or as a volunteer ambulance worker shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed equal to eight hundred dollars; provides for a real property tax exemption under certain circumstances to an enrolled member of an incorporated volunteer fire company, fire department or incorporated voluntary ambulance service residing in such city, village, town, school district, special district, fire district or county.
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New York Assembly Bill A07560

Introduced
5/25/23  
Refer
5/25/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Report Pass
5/14/24  
Provides for the calculation and analysis of certain health center costs.

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New York Assembly Bill A06795

Introduced
5/8/23  
Refer
5/8/23  
Report Pass
6/9/23  
Refer
6/9/23  
Transfers the village of West Carthage housing authority to the town of Wilna housing authority.