City Codes
City Codes in New York List of City Codes in New York Village of Airmont (Rockland County) Village of Airmont … Read more
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Criminal Offenses
Criminal Offenses in New York This entry gives a comprehensive overview of the criminal law of New York State. It … Read more
Libraries
Libraries in New York Libraries in New york: General Overview This entry offers readers with practical insight to the subject of libraries in New york, a general introduction to the legal issues relating to libraries under New york law and practice.
Associations
Associations in New York Associations and Corporations Not for Profit in New york: General Overview This entry offers readers with practical insight to the subject of associations and corporations not for profit in New york, a general introduction to the legal issues relating to associations […]
New Netherland
When the original patroonships failed to put much new life into the New Netherland trade, the (Dutch West India) Company decided to free the dealing in fur. In 1639 it gave up its monopoly, and with that as a stimulus, new patroonships under a less feudal character were registered in the […]
Schools
Schools in New York Community Colleges Welcome to the New york legal encyclopedia's introductory part covering the community colleges laws of New york, with explanations of the various implications of community colleges in New york and the statutes enforced in New york in connexion with […]
History of the Constitution
Background (in 1862) (Anthony Trollope travelled through the United States from August, 1861, to May, 1862, offering a revealing a picture of American life at the time). As New York is the most populous State of the Union (in 1862), having the largest representation in Congress, —on which […]
Judicial Branch
Legal Materials This section discusses how to find materials by and about the New York State courts: General Information Judicial Opinions Case Files (Pleadings, Briefs, etc.) Court Rules Docket Sheets Judicial Biographies Jury Instructions Oral Arguments […]
Executive Branch
Administrative Code and Regulations Legal Materials This section discusses New York State regulations and the New York State Administrative Code (the NYCRR), including: New Regulations Older Regulations Administrative Code (NYCRR) More Information New Regulations Once a […]
New York City
Legal Materials This section covers: General Sources for NYC Materials Legislative Branch Information Executive Branch Materials Miscellaneous NYC Information I. General Sources for NYC Materials New York County Lawyers’ Association (NYCLA) Library – 212-267-6646 […]
Consolidated Laws
New York Consolidated Laws Table of Contents New York researchers and practitioners use the New York Consolidated laws for their statutory research. The list below It contains references to all the Consolidated Laws of New York, following the official arrangement, as well as the Constitutions […]
Estate Law
New York Estate Law New York Probate, Trusts, Wills & Estates Code & Related Laws New York Consolidated Laws: Estates, Powers & Trusts Contents See the following contents: GENERAL PROVISIONS SHORT TITLE; HOW CITED; REFERENCES; SEVERABILITY; APPLICATION DEFINITIONS […]
Agencies
Agencies and Offices Legal Materials Generally the best source for materials produced by New York State administrative agencies and offices is the New York State Library, as well as the other libraries that serve as depositories for New York State government documents. The State Library […]
Legal Research
New York Legal Research How to Effectively Perform Legal Research in New York This guide provides an overview into researching the law in New York as well as providing references to materials commonly used by practicing New York attorneys. Where possible, references have been made to print […]
Legislative History
Legal Materials New York has a lot of legislative history materials. This is not to say that you can get a lot of information about every law – in most cases there’s just the text of the law, the bill tracking record and the contents of the bill jacket (see Bill Jackets). But there are many […]
Relates to Licenses and Permits Regarding the Manufacture of Alcoholic Beverages; Repealer (A 10122)
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 10122) Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 10122 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-1) Introduced: Jun 16, 2014 Signed by Governor: Nov 13, 2014 […]
Relates to the Payment of Restitution Or Reparation in Certain Instances (A 392)
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 392) Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 392 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0) Introduced: Jan 9, 2013 Summary Provides for the payment of restitution […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 3757)
Elevates an Intentional Assault Upon A School Crossing Guard to the Class D Felony of Assault in the Second Degree Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 3757 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 40-16) […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 9578)
Authorizes N.y. City to Grant A Partial Real Property Tax Abatement During the 2014 – 2015 Fiscal Year for Residential Property Repaired After A Severe Storm Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 9578 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: […]
New York Assembly Act (2011 Regular Session – A 9353)
Relates to the Production of Muni-Meter Receipts As an Affirmative Defense to Proceedings Alleging Parking Violations Session: 2011 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 9353 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-3) […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 2378A)
Report on the Impact of A Tax Deduction for Expenses Attributed to the Adoption of A Child in Foster Care Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 2378 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-4) Introduced: […]
New York Assembly Act (2011 Regular Session – A 4579)
Authorizes Pharmacists to Perform Collaborative Drug Therapy Management With Physicians in Certain Settings Session: 2011 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 4579 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 45-13) […]
Relating to Providing New Telephone Numbers without Charge for Certain Victims of Domestic Violence (A 6381)
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 6381) Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 6381 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-5) Introduced: Mar 26, 2013 Signed by Governor: Jul 31, 2013 […]
Relates to Enacting the Iran Divestment Act of 2012 (S 5917)
New York Senate Act (2011 Regular Session – S 5917) Session: 2011 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Senate Bill: New York Senate S 5917 Introduced: Nov 4, 2011 Signed by Governor: Jan 13, 2012 Subjects Budget, Spending, and Taxes Sponsors Dean G Skelos primary (Republican) […]
Relates to Advertising in A Language Other Than English by Notaries Public (A 7682)
New York Assembly Act (2011 Regular Session – A 7682) Session: 2011 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 7682 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-3) Introduced: May 13, 2011 Summary Requires non-attorney […]
Relates to Credit Record Freezes and Protected Minors (A 8955B)
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 8955B) Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 8955 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-6) Introduced: Mar 4, 2014 Signed by Governor: Nov 21, 2014 […]
Relates to Unlawful Discriminatory Practices (A 5360)
New York Assembly Act (2015 Regular Session – A 5360) Session: 2015 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 5360 (In Recess) Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill Introduced: Feb 20, 2015 Sponsors Sandy Galef primary (Democratic) District 95 , Walter […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 8612A)
Requires Pharmacies to Contact A Patient Or the Patient's Caregiver Before Refilling Prescriptions Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 8612 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-7) Introduced: Jan […]
New York Assembly Act (2015 Regular Session – A 6780B)
Relates to Permitting Pregnant Individuals to Enroll in the State Health Insurance Exchange At Any Time Session: 2015 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 6780 (In Recess) Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 40-1) Introduced: Apr 2, 2015 Sponsors […]
Persaud, Roxanne
State: New York Party: Democratic District: 59 Chamber: Assembly Committee Membership Term: 2015-2016 Higher Education Social Services Real Property Taxation Libraries and Education Technology Foster Care Children and Families Sponsored Bills Signed by Governor Jan 20, 2015 A 2607 […]
Relates to the Cost Effectiveness of Consultant Contracts by State Agencies (A 5128)
New York Assembly Act (2011 Regular Session – A 5128) Session: 2011 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 5128 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0) Introduced: Feb 14, 2011 Summary Relates to the cost effectiveness of […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 6974A)
Provides Credit to Members of Public Retirement Systems of the State for Military Service Rendered During Certain Periods; Appropriation Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 6974 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill […]
Relates to Early Childhood Education in Daycare Centers (S 5650)
New York Senate Act (2011 Regular Session – S 5650) Session: 2011 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Senate Bill: New York Senate S 5650 Introduced: Jun 8, 2011 Signed by Governor: Aug 17, 2012 Subjects Education Sponsors John J Flanagan primary (Republican) District 2 , […]
Relates to the Refinancing of Outstanding Indebtedness of Certain Not-For-Profit Hospitals (A 9021B)
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 9021B) Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 9021 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0) Introduced: Mar 7, 2014 Signed by Governor: Nov 21, 2014 Sponsors […]
Restricts the Requirement That A Person Disclose their Social Security Number (A 8992)
New York Assembly Act (2011 Regular Session – A 8992) Session: 2011 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 8992 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-2) Introduced: Jan 12, 2012 Signed by Governor: Aug 14, 2012 […]
New York Assembly Act (2011 Regular Session – A 2502)
Requires Applicants to Complete A Master's Degree Or Higher to Obtain A License in Physical Therapy Session: 2011 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 2502 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-3) Introduced: […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 7167B)
Authorizes Telephone and Telegraph Corporations to Issue Stocks, Bonds Or Other Forms of Indebtedness for the Purposes of Expanding Broadband Services Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 7167 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: […]
Relates to Remote Net Energy Metering (A 6366)
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 6366) Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 6366 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-6) Introduced: Mar 26, 2013 Signed by Governor: Jul 31, 2013 […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 6357)
Legalizes the Possession, Manufacture, Use, Delivery, Transfer, Transport Or Administration of Marihuana by A Certified Patient Or Designated Caregiver Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 6357 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: […]
Requires Bids to Be Published on A Designated State Website (A 8661)
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 8661) Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 8661 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-7) Introduced: Jan 31, 2014 Signed by Governor: Sep 23, 2014 […]
Defines Offenses of Trespasses on and Damage to Railroad Property (S 3451)
New York Senate Act (2011 Regular Session – S 3451) Session: 2011 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Senate Bill: New York Senate S 3451 Introduced: Feb 23, 2011 Signed by Governor: Jul 20, 2011 Subjects Crime Sponsors Charles J Fuschillo Jr. primary , Martin Malavé Dilan […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 8612)
Requires Pharmacies to Contact A Patient Or the Patient's Caregiver Before Refilling Prescriptions Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 8612 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-7) Introduced: Jan […]
Establishes the Opioid Treatment and Hospital Diversion Demonstration Program (S 7904)
New York Senate Act (2013 Regular Session – S 7904) Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Senate Bill: New York Senate S 7904 Introduced: Jun 17, 2014 Signed by Governor: Jun 23, 2014 Sponsors Kemp Hannon primary (Republican) District 6 , Greg Ball cosponsor , […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 6692)
Appropriates Money to the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities for the Funding of Various Programs Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 6692 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 101-39) […]
Relates to Preemption of Local Laws; Repealer (S 3753)
New York Senate Act (2013 Regular Session – S 3753) Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Senate Bill: New York Senate S 3753 Introduced: Feb 13, 2013 Signed by Governor: Jan 10, 2014 Sponsors Mark Grisanti primary , Joseph P Addabbo Jr. cosponsor (Democratic) […]
New York Assembly Act (2011 Regular Session – A 4581)
Authorizes A New Type of Professional Service Corporation to Be Known As A Professional Service Corporation Session: 2011 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 4581 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 37-11) […]
New York Senate Act (2013 Regular Session – S 7905)
Relates to Requiring an Informational Card Or Sheet Prior to Distribution of Opioid Antagonists in Certain Cases Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Senate Bill: New York Senate S 7905 Introduced: Jun 17, 2014 Signed by Governor: Jun 23, 2014 Sponsors Kathleen A. […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 1960)
Requires the Director of the Office of the Aging to Develop Materials Relating to Elder Abuse Awareness in Social Adult Day Services Programs Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 1960 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Strong Partisan […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 739C)
Prohibits Companion Animal Piercing and Tattooing Except Done in Conjunction With A Medical Procedure for the Benefit of A Companion Animal Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 739 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Moderate Partisan […]
New York Assembly Act (2013 Regular Session – A 8918)
Provides for the Local Social Services District to Notify the Office of Children and Family Services when There Is A Change in the Eligibility Level Session: 2013 Regular Session Chamber of origin: Assembly Bill: New York Assembly Bill 8918 (Prior Session Legislation) Spectrum: Partisan […]