New York State Representative

Phara Souffrant Forrest 2023-2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 29)

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09213

Introduced
2/16/24  
Refer
2/16/24  
Report Pass
4/16/24  
Refer
4/16/24  
Report Pass
5/14/24  
Refer
5/14/24  
Report Pass
5/28/24  
Engrossed
6/5/24  
Refer
6/5/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Enrolled
12/12/24  
Requires the owner or operator of a vessel to establish and maintain with the department evidence of financial responsibility sufficient to meet the amount of liability.
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New York Assembly Bill A09321

Introduced
2/29/24  
Refer
2/29/24  
Report Pass
5/14/24  
Refer
5/14/24  
Report Pass
6/5/24  
Refer
6/5/24  
Relates to enacting the "safe landings for youth leaving foster care act" or "safe landings act", which provides protections for youth transitioning out of foster care who bring certain legal proceedings.
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New York Assembly Bill A09383

Introduced
3/6/24  
Provides for the issuance of certificates of registration for entities that manufacture or assemble zero-emissions vehicles and have no franchised motor vehicle dealers in New York if the sale of zero-emission vehicles in the state fail to meet certain targets.
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New York Assembly Bill A09538

Introduced
3/20/24  
Enacts the "public renewables transparency act"; relates to the New York power authority's conferral process; requires the conferral report be posted on the authority's website; provides that the authority shall provide an option for stakeholders to submit comments remotely as well, and incorporate feedback from such sessions and written comments into the final draft of the strategic plan; makes related provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A09572

Introduced
3/20/24  
Refer
3/20/24  
Report Pass
5/22/24  
Refer
5/22/24  
Report Pass
5/28/24  
Requires the display of certain labels and warnings on gas stoves sold, displayed for sale, or offered for sale at retail to a consumer in this state; authorizes the department of state to adopt regulations regarding the placement and format of such labels; provides for penalties; authorizes the attorney general to enforce such provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A09702

Introduced
4/3/24  
Includes nurse practitioners as a provider of services for purposes of collaborative drug therapy management; makes the authorization for pharmacists to perform such management permanent.
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New York Assembly Bill A09767

Introduced
4/4/24  
Enacts the "Livable New York act" to fight back against climate change, provide additional affordable housing and provide employment opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals.
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New York Assembly Bill A09826

Introduced
4/9/24  
Relates to coverage for the treatment of asthma.
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New York Assembly Bill A09879

Introduced
4/24/24  
Establishes the 13 member temporary state commission on New York city property tax reform to propose property tax reform for the city of New York that promotes fairness, clarity, and simplicity; that eliminates structural inequality and taxes similar properties similarly; that encourages the development and preservation of affordable and multifamily housing; that includes owner relief programs and an approach to transition that insures low- and moderate-income owners have affordable tax bills and that primary residents are not displaced from their homes; and that does not diminish revenue for the city of New York.
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New York Assembly Bill A09923

Introduced
4/26/24  
Enacts the college student suicide prevention act to provide for policies, guidelines and training opportunities to effectively and appropriately prevent student suicide, intervene in crisis situations, and support college communities in postvention.
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New York Assembly Bill A09985

Introduced
5/1/24  
Provides that cities having a population in excess of one million shall not supersede state provisions relating to the state law prohibition on individuals standing or parking a vehicle within twenty feet of a cross walk at an intersection.
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New York Assembly Bill A09990

Introduced
5/1/24  
Enacts the bucks for boilers act, which creates a program to aid in transition of housing units to electric heat pumps and other high energy efficiency upgrades.
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New York Assembly Bill A10124

Introduced
5/6/24  
Provides protections for telecommunications tower technicians, including requiring certain trainings during work hours without a loss of pay; requires certain reporting by bidders for telecommunication contracts.

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New York Assembly Bill A09415

Introduced
3/14/24  
Enacts the "get congestion pricing right act"; directs the MTA to allocate $45 million to the MTA's bus system to increase frequency and reliability; directs the MTA to allocate $45 million to expand the fare-free bus pilot program within NYC; requires reporting on such investments.
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New York Assembly Bill A09905

Introduced
4/26/24  
Establishes the insuring our future act to implement climate leadership and community protection act targets for insurers; establishes reporting requirements related to such targets; defines communities vulnerable to bluelining; identifies and protects such communities.