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| SENATE | ASSEMBLY | Description | Our Position | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill No. | Sponsor | Bill No. | Sponsor | ||
| Not-for-Profit Corporation Law | |||||
| S2727 | Skoufis | A3715 | Paulin | Relates to the applicability of open meetings and freedom of information laws to certain not-for-profit corporations. | Monitoring |
| S1711 | Comrie | Relates to the correction of tax errors made by the nonprofit revitalization act. | Monitoring | ||
| S2451 | Comrie | Makes certain nonprofits who contract with the government and are licenced by OPWDD, OMH, or DOH subject to the freedom of information and open meetings law. | Monitoring | ||
| BUDGET LEGISLATION | |||||
| Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations Legislation | |||||
| S. 4000/A. 3000 | State Operation and Budget | Monitoring | |||
| S. 4001/A. 3001 | Legislature and Judiciary | Monitoring | |||
| S. 4002/A. 3002 | State Debt Service | Monitoring | |||
| S. 4003/A. 3003 | Aid to Localities | Monitoring | |||
| S. 4004/A. 3004 | Capital Projects | Monitoring | |||
| Fiscal Year 2024 Article VII Legislation | |||||
| S. 4006 / A. 3006 | Education, Labor, and Family Assistance | Monitoring | |||
| S. 4007 / A. 3007 | Health and Mental Hygiene | Monitoring | |||
| S. 4005 / A. 3005 | Public Protection and Good Government | Monitoring | |||
| S. 4008 / A. 4008 | Transportation, Economic Development, and Environmental Conservation | Monitoring | |||
| S. 4009 / A. 3009 | Revenue | Monitoring | |||
| Government Contracts | |||||
| S2481 | Hoylman-Sigal | Would require all state contractors to submit equal pay reports including workforce pay averages by job category, gender, race, and ethnicity, and the difference between pay averages. | Monitoring | ||
| Business Relief | |||||
| S1033 | Jackson | Establishes the coronavirus pandemic small business and not-for-profit organization loan program. Nonprofits with 100 or less employees may apply for no-interest loans of $75,000 or less, if they've been affected by the pandemic. | Support | ||
| S2115 | Felder | A204 | Eichenstein | Waives the assessment of fines or monetary penalties against a not-for-profit organization, school, place of worship or small business located in a city with a population of one million or more by a state or local agency for a violation of law, rule, regulation or executive order during the COVID-19 covered period; provides exceptions. | Support |
| Property and Other Tax | |||||
| A1343 | Gunther | Requires the burden of annually establishing that the requirements of the mandatory class non-profit real property tax exemptions have been satisfied to fall upon the owner of the property and must be proven by clear and convincing evidence. | Monitoring | ||
| S1082 | Comrie | A1909 | Zinerman | Relates to exempting certain nonprofit community gardens from payment for water usage and supply. | Monitoring |
| S1158 | Skoufis | Sets a 7 year limit to the real property tax exemption for unimproved property of mandatory class nonprofit organizations. | Opposed | ||
| S1743 | Ramos | Establishes a rent increase exemption for certain nonprofit organizations; provides a tax abatement for limiting rent increases on nonprofit organizations in a city of one million or more persons. | Support | ||
| S2116 | Felder | Relates to privately owned vacant property temporarily used for public benefit, to be temporarily exempt from taxation and ad valorem levies. | Monitoring | ||
| Governance | |||||
| A753 | Hunter | Requires not-for-profit corporations to have a board of directors which reflects the ethnic demographics of the communities that they serve to be able to receive state funds. | Monitoring | ||
| Employer Requirements | |||||
| S913 | Liu | A2562 | Seawright | Establishes an essential workers' bill of rights; provides that all employers shall provide essential workers with personal protective equipment, inform such workers of exposure to any disease related to a state disaster emergency, and not retaliate for any report of an unsafe work environment; provides certain employers shall make hazard payments and cover the costs of any child care or health care needed by such essential workers for the duration of the state disaster emergency. | Monitoring |
| Civil Practice Law and Rules | |||||
| A307 | Rosenthal | An Act to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to exempting certain accounts established by not-for-profit corporations from application to the satisfaction of money judgments for bankruptcy purposes. | Monitoring | ||
| Land Use | |||||
| S4293 | Lanza | Clarifies the extension of uniform land use review procedures to any not-for-profit organization or corporation proposing to provide shelters to the homeless irrespective of any declaration of an emergency or a finding of need for immediate action. | Monitoring | ||