2019 CHAPTER LAWS |
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Chapter Laws of 2019 Legislative Bill Jackets
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CHAPTER 1*
S240 KRUEGER 01/22/19 SIGNED Adds Article 25-A §2599-aa, repeals §4164, Public Health Law; repeals §6811 sub 8, Education Law; repeals §§125.40 - 125.60, §125.05 subs 2 & 3, §125.15 sub 2, §125.20 sub 3, amends Article 125 Article Head, §§125.00 & 125.05, Penal Law; amends §700.05, Criminal Procedure Law; amends §673, County Law; amended §4, Judiciary Law. Enacts the reproductive health act; revises provisions of law relating to abortion. *We have legislative materials available! CHAPTER 2 A774 Lavine (MS) 01/24/19 signed with Press Release Amends §§5-500 & 5-210, adds §5-507, Election Law. Relates to voter pre-registration and education on voter pre-registration. CHAPTER 3 A775 Dinowitz (MS) 01/24/19 signed with Press Release Amends §§5-208, 8-302, 4-117, 5-400 & 9-209, Election Law. Provides that the board of elections shall transfer a registration and enrollment of a voter to wherever they move in the state. CHAPTER 4 A776 Simon (MS) 01/24/19 signed with Press Release Amends §§14-116 & 14-120, Election Law. Relates to political contributions by limited liability companies; requires limited liability companies that make expenditures for a political purpose to file with the state board of elections, the identity of all direct and indirect owners of the membership interests in the limited liability company and the proportion of each direct or indirect member's ownership interest in the limited liability company. CHAPTER 5 A779 Lavine (MS) 01/24/19 signed with Press Release Amends Election Law, generally; amends §42, Public Officers Law. Relates to primary elections and amends certain deadlines to facilitate the timely transmission of ballots to military voters stationed overseas; relates to filling vacancies in elective offices; relates to the date of primary elections. CHAPTER 6 S1102 MYRIE 01/24/19 signed with Press Release Amends §§3-400, 4-117, 8-100, 8-102, 8-104, 8-302, 8-508 & 9-209, adds Article 8 Title 6 §§8-600 - 8-602, Election Law. Relates to early voting; provides that beginning the tenth day prior to any election and ending on and including the second day prior to the election a person duly registered and eligible to vote shall be permitted to vote. |
CHAPTER 7
A576 Glick (MS) 01/25/19 signed with Press Releases Adds §§6509-e & 6531-a, Education Law. Designates as professional misconduct, engaging in sexual orientation change efforts by mental health care professionals upon patients under 18 years of age. CHAPTER 8 S1047 HOYLMAN 01/25/19 SIGNED with Press Releases Amends §§291, 292, 295, 296, 296-a & 296-b, Executive Law; amends §40-c, Civil Rights Law; amends §313, Education Law; amends §§485.00, 485.05, 240.30, 240.31 & 240.00, Penal Law; amends §200.50, Criminal Procedure Law. Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression; defines "gender identity or expression" as having or being perceived as having a gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or expression whether or not that gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or expression is different from that traditionally associated with the sex assigned to that person at birth; further includes offenses regarding gender identity or expression within the list of offenses subject to treatment as hate crimes. CHAPTER 9 A881 Zebrowski 02/01/19 signed with Press Release Adds §925-e, Real Property Tax Law. Provides a temporary extension for payment of real property taxes owed by a person who has been either a furloughed or designated non-pay federal employee due to a period of a lapse in discretionary appropriations by the federal government, or by the spouse or domestic partner of such person; and provides for the repeal of such provisions. CHAPTER10 S2523 SKOUFIS 02/01/19 SIGNED with Press Release Amends §925-e, Real Property Tax Law. Relates to the extension for payment of real property taxes by furloughed or designated non-pay federal employees; requires documentation; relates to the repayment of extensions. |
CHAPTER 11
S2440 HOYLMAN 02/14/19 SIGNED with Press Release Amends §30.10, Criminal Procedure Law; amends §208, R3403, adds §214-g, Civil Procedure Law & Rules; amends §§50-e & 50-i, General Municipal Law; amends §10, Court of Claims Act; amends §3813, Education Law; amends §219-c, adds §219-d, Judiciary Law. Provides that the statute of limitations for criminal prosecution of a sexual offense committed against a child shall not begin to run until the child turns 23 years of age; provides that a civil action for conduct constituting a sexual offense against a child, shall be brought before the child turns 55 years of age; revives previously barred actions related to sexual abuse of children; grants civil trial preference to such actions; eliminates the notice of claim requirements for such actions when the action is brought against a municipality, the state or a school district; requires judicial training relating to child abuse and the establishment of rules relating to civil actions brought for sexual offenses committed against children. Child Victims Act |