New York State Representative

William Colton 2023-2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00021

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Requires insurance policies to provide coverage for services related to the diagnosis and treatment of mental, nervous or emotional disorders or ailments; makes related provisions.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00046

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Report Pass
5/23/23  
Refer
5/23/23  
Report Pass
5/31/23  
Refer
5/31/23  
Relates to securing payment of wages for work already performed; creates a lien remedy for all employees; provides grounds for attachment; relates to procedures where employees may hold shareholders of non-publicly traded corporations personally liable for wage theft; relates to rights for victims of wage theft to hold the ten members with the largest ownership interests in a company personally liable for wage theft.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00048

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Report Pass
5/16/23  
Refer
5/16/23  
Report Pass
5/23/23  
Refer
5/23/23  
Relates to limitations on the use of smart access systems; restricts information that may be gathered on lessees, tenants, owners or guests.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00060

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Provides for tax credit for the adoption of pets from an animal shelter up to $250 per pet.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00068

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Report Pass
5/24/23  
Refer
5/24/23  
Report Pass
6/1/23  
Engrossed
6/1/23  
Refer
6/1/23  
Engrossed
6/5/23  
Enrolled
9/5/23  
Chaptered
9/6/23  
Directs the commissioner of education to issue guidance to school districts for developing programs to attract underrepresented candidates into the teaching profession and to identify funding available to school districts for such purposes.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00090

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Relates to providing translators at certain polling place locations if fifteen percent of the number of voting age citizens who speak the same language other than English at home reside in the district where such polling place is located.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00092

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Establishes a mollusk shell recycling tax credit; directs DEC to promulgate necessary regulations.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00099

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Requires the disclosure of fees on internet websites and mobile applications which allow consumers to acquire loans with terms of less than one month.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00101

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Requires advertisements for certain accommodations to be submitted to the designated enforcement agency.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00111

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Relates to the creation of a court appointed advocate for animals.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00112

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Provides that restaurants may provide single-use plastic straws to customers when explicitly requested by the customer; prohibits single-use plastic stirrers.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00118

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Report Pass
4/25/23  
Refer
4/25/23  
Provides that limited liability for persons held jointly liable shall not apply to parties held liable for failing to provide reasonable security or failing to provide security required by federal, state or local law, rules or regulations.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00133

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Report Pass
3/1/23  
Refer
3/1/23  
Establishes a dyslexia and dysgraphia task force; implements the findings of such task force.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00027

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Permits persons 65 years of age or over to enroll in a limited number of state university and city university courses for credit without tuition.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00064

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Prohibits tail docking of cattle.