New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10005

Introduced
1/21/26  

Caption

Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state public protection and general government budget for the 2026-2027 state fiscal year; relates to the extension of the recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, New York air national guard, and New York naval militia (Part A); extends the suspension of the subsidy to the state emergency services revolving loan fund from the public safety communications surcharge until 2028 (Part B); intentionally omitted (Subpart A); and establishes a firearm prevention working group to submit a report on technological feasibility of blocking technology in three-dimensional printers to prevent printing of firearms or firearm parts; establishes a three-dimensional printed firearm library (Subpart B)(Part C); extends provisions of law relating to temporary retail permits (Part N); increases the frequency of education and training in ethics and lobbying and imposing fees for failure to complete training by the required timeframes (Part U); relates to lobbyist registration fees through March 31, 2026 (Part Z); requires the superintendent of state police to develop, maintain, and disseminate to all members of the division of state police a critical incident paid leave policy (Part AA); extends provisions relating to relating to restricting contacts in the procurement process and the recording of contacts relating thereto (Part BB); relates to the purchasing of services and commodities by the state (Part CC); provides for the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2026--2027 budget; authorizes certain payments and transfers (Part FF); adjusts the state aid on certain state leased or state owned land (Part GG); extends provisions related to the operation and administration of the legislature (Part HH); requires the state to make PILOT payments associated with certain state-owned lands in Ulster county (Part II); provides a period of probable usefulness of five years for certain police emergency response vehicles (Part JJ); establishes the office of chief medical examiner in the state commission of correction (Part KK).

Impact

Moreover, the bill proposes significant measures regarding public safety, including extending the suspension of subsidies from the public safety communications surcharge until 2028. Another critical component of the bill is the establishment of a firearm prevention working group that will explore technological solutions to prevent the printing of firearms or firearm parts using 3D printers. This aims to tackle the rising concerns linked to unregulated firearm manufacturing and the potential risks associated with it.

Summary

Bill A10005 enacts major components necessary for implementing the state public protection and general government budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, extending various programs and establishing new directives. Notably, the bill includes the extension of the recruitment incentive and retention program for active members of the New York Army National Guard, New York Air National Guard, and New York Naval Militia. This initiative seeks to enhance recruitment and retention within state military forces, ensuring that these units are adequately staffed.

Contention

Additionally, the legislation increases the frequency of ethics and lobbying training while imposing new fees for non-compliance with training requirements. This aspect sparked discussions regarding the balance between ensuring ethical conduct in government and the potential financial burdens placed on lobbyists. The bill also revises lobbyist registration fees, which could bring about further scrutiny of lobbying practices in New York State.

Final_notes

A10005 reflects a broader legislative effort to modernize and enhance state governance while addressing specific concerns related to public safety, military recruitment, and ethical standards in government relations. The various components of the bill showcase the state's commitment to adapting its policies to current challenges faced by both citizen safety and military personnel welfare.

Companion Bills

NY S09005

Same As Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state public protection and general government budget for the 2026-2027 state fiscal year; makes permanent the recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, New York air national guard, and New York naval militia (Part A); extends the suspension of the subsidy to the state emergency services revolving loan fund from the public safety communications surcharge until 2030 (Part B); establishes crimes related to utilizing three-dimensional printers for manufacturing ghost guns and firearm components (Subpart A); provides for firearm prevention technology requirements for three-dimensional printers (Subpart B)(Part C); relates to sexual offense evidence collection kit procedures (Part E); informs defendants and respondents about issuing an order of protection (Part H); relates to authorities and responsibilities during disaster emergencies (Part J); establishes the crime of unlawful obstruction of a place of religious worship (Part K); extends provisions of law relating to temporary retail permits (Part N); authorizes temporary retail permit holders to purchase stock on credit (Subpart A); prohibits any statement, design, device or representation that in the opinion of the authority is intended to appeal to children and/or persons under 21 (Subpart B); authorizes the liquor authority to change the duration of certain licenses (Subpart C); expands the ability of certain persons who sell alcohol to set the price of said alcohol (Subpart D); relates to direct shipment enforcement (Subpart E); makes motion picture theater liquor licenses permanent (Subpart F); repeals provisions relating to access to a licensed premises (Subpart G); provides that no special on-premises license is necessary for a bona-fide hotel (Subpart H); relates to micro-brewery retail privileges; relates to sale of New York state labeled alcoholic beverages; expands the number of branch offices from one to five (Subpart I); prohibits wholesalers from assessing certain fees on retailers (Subpart J); authorizes manufacturers to have up to three retail licenses under the same name as the manufacturer (Subpart K) (Part O); establishes an adult care facility on-premises license (Subpart A); establishes an airline lounge license (Subpart B); establishes a cafe license (Subpart C); establishes a higher education on-premises license (Subpart D); establishes a hotel concessionaire license and permit (Subpart E); establishes an early morning sports bar permit (Subpart F); makes conforming changes (Subpart H) (Part P); establishes a restaurant dine and dance license (Part Q); prohibits deceptive practices and the suppression of voters (Part R); increases the frequency of education and training in ethics and lobbying and imposing fees for failure to complete training by the required timeframes (Part U); relates to the annual statement of financial disclosure of certain state officers and employees (Part V); relates to the assessment of workers' compensation fraud; establishes the fraud assessment commission; establishes the workers' compensation fraud investigation and prosecution fund (Part W); specifies which providers are authorized to render certain medical care (Part X); relates to lobbyist registration fees (Part Z); requires the superintendent of state police to develop, maintain, and disseminate to all members of the division of state police a critical incident paid leave policy (Part AA); relates to the monetary threshold for certain restrictions on procurement contracts; extends such provisions (Part BB); relates to the purchasing of services and commodities by the state and no longer requires commodities be purchased through the correctional industries program (Part CC); provides for the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2026--2027 budget; authorizes certain payments and transfers (Part FF); establishes the New York state aid and incentives for municipalities redesign task force for municipalities formula and allocations (Part GG); establishes an election security navigator program within the state board of elections to provide assistance for local boards of elections in mitigating cybersecurity threats, improving physical and operational preparedness, and enhancing public confidence in the integrity of elections (Part HH); extends the term and authority of the independent monitor for the Orange county industrial development agency; requires such monitor also monitor the Orange county funding corporation; modifies the applicability of certain tax exemptions based on population; extends provisions of law related to the independent monitor for the Orange county industrial development agency (Part II); authorizes additional paid leave for public employees who are absent on military duty up to sixty days or fifty-two working days (Part JJ); creates an identification card program for incarcerated individuals in local correctional facilities; requires such identification cards to be identical to non-driver identification cards issued to the general public; waives fees for such identification cards (Part KK); relates to the health, safety and human rights of incarcerated pregnant individuals, incarcerated birthing parents and their children; requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to establish rules and regulations relating to conditions in institutions and correctional facilities and the treatment and care of birthing parents in such institutions and facilities (Part LL); authorizes funds in the New York state cannabis revenue fund to be used for reasonable costs of implementing track and tracing of product programs (Part MM); directs the division of veterans' services to establish a searchable database of veteran-owned businesses; requires the use of a special mark to indicate service-disabled veteran-owned businesses (Part NN); includes prior service with certain agencies in creditable service for the purposes of the New York city police pension fund (Part OO); establishes an optional twenty-five year retirement plan for certain public safety dispatchers (Part PP); restores the 20 year service retirement for certain New York city corrections officers and sanitation workers (Part QQ); provides that either party to a workers' compensation claim can request a hearing; requires a record of all hearings held (Part RR); provides for eligibility of certain participants in the New York City employees retirement system to opt into the twenty-five year retirement program for EMT members (Part SS); increases the earnings limitation for retired persons in positions of public service (Part TT); ensures that public retirees are not having their skilled nursing care benefits reduced under the state health benefit plan at the time they enroll for Medicare (Part UU); authorizes local government citizens re-organization empowerment grants to be used for school district reorganization for costs of studies and plans necessary for school district reorganization that are not otherwise aidable (Part VV); establishes a twenty-five year retirement program for members of the NYC employees' retirement system employed as water supply police; provides for employer pick-up of certain additional member contributions required to be made by certain participants in the 25-year retirement programs (Part WW); relates to service rendered by police officers in the agency police services unit (Part XX); establishes the office of Native American affairs to act as a centralized office for Native American nations to access information on state programs that are provided to Native Americans (Part YY); provides that all Palisades interstate park state lands in the county of Ulster are subject to taxation for all purposes (Part ZZ); relates to aid and incentives for municipalities to the city of New York in the state fiscal year commencing April 1, 2026 and in the state fiscal year commencing April 1, 2027 (Part AAA); subjects to taxation the possessory interest of a private individual or corporation which uses real property owned by the United States or the state, except for real property owned by public authorities, for business purposes; excludes private property where the use is for a concession available to the general public located on property, such as parks, available for the use of the general public (Part BBB).

Previously Filed As

NY S09005

Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state public protection and general government budget for the 2026-2027 state fiscal year; makes permanent the recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, New York air national guard, and New York naval militia (Part A); extends the suspension of the subsidy to the state emergency services revolving loan fund from the public safety communications surcharge until 2030 (Part B); establishes crimes related to utilizing three-dimensional printers for manufacturing ghost guns and firearm components (Subpart A); provides for firearm prevention technology requirements for three-dimensional printers (Subpart B)(Part C); relates to sexual offense evidence collection kit procedures (Part E); informs defendants and respondents about issuing an order of protection (Part H); relates to authorities and responsibilities during disaster emergencies (Part J); establishes the crime of unlawful obstruction of a place of religious worship (Part K); extends provisions of law relating to temporary retail permits (Part N); authorizes temporary retail permit holders to purchase stock on credit (Subpart A); prohibits any statement, design, device or representation that in the opinion of the authority is intended to appeal to children and/or persons under 21 (Subpart B); authorizes the liquor authority to change the duration of certain licenses (Subpart C); expands the ability of certain persons who sell alcohol to set the price of said alcohol (Subpart D); relates to direct shipment enforcement (Subpart E); makes motion picture theater liquor licenses permanent (Subpart F); repeals provisions relating to access to a licensed premises (Subpart G); provides that no special on-premises license is necessary for a bona-fide hotel (Subpart H); relates to micro-brewery retail privileges; relates to sale of New York state labeled alcoholic beverages; expands the number of branch offices from one to five (Subpart I); prohibits wholesalers from assessing certain fees on retailers (Subpart J); authorizes manufacturers to have up to three retail licenses under the same name as the manufacturer (Subpart K) (Part O); establishes an adult care facility on-premises license (Subpart A); establishes an airline lounge license (Subpart B); establishes a cafe license (Subpart C); establishes a higher education on-premises license (Subpart D); establishes a hotel concessionaire license and permit (Subpart E); establishes an early morning sports bar permit (Subpart F); makes conforming changes (Subpart H) (Part P); establishes a restaurant dine and dance license (Part Q); prohibits deceptive practices and the suppression of voters (Part R); increases the frequency of education and training in ethics and lobbying and imposing fees for failure to complete training by the required timeframes (Part U); relates to the annual statement of financial disclosure of certain state officers and employees (Part V); relates to the assessment of workers' compensation fraud; establishes the fraud assessment commission; establishes the workers' compensation fraud investigation and prosecution fund (Part W); specifies which providers are authorized to render certain medical care (Part X); relates to lobbyist registration fees (Part Z); requires the superintendent of state police to develop, maintain, and disseminate to all members of the division of state police a critical incident paid leave policy (Part AA); relates to the monetary threshold for certain restrictions on procurement contracts; extends such provisions (Part BB); relates to the purchasing of services and commodities by the state and no longer requires commodities be purchased through the correctional industries program (Part CC); provides for the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2026--2027 budget; authorizes certain payments and transfers (Part FF); establishes the New York state aid and incentives for municipalities redesign task force for municipalities formula and allocations (Part GG); establishes an election security navigator program within the state board of elections to provide assistance for local boards of elections in mitigating cybersecurity threats, improving physical and operational preparedness, and enhancing public confidence in the integrity of elections (Part HH); extends the term and authority of the independent monitor for the Orange county industrial development agency; requires such monitor also monitor the Orange county funding corporation; modifies the applicability of certain tax exemptions based on population; extends provisions of law related to the independent monitor for the Orange county industrial development agency (Part II); authorizes additional paid leave for public employees who are absent on military duty up to sixty days or fifty-two working days (Part JJ); creates an identification card program for incarcerated individuals in local correctional facilities; requires such identification cards to be identical to non-driver identification cards issued to the general public; waives fees for such identification cards (Part KK); relates to the health, safety and human rights of incarcerated pregnant individuals, incarcerated birthing parents and their children; requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to establish rules and regulations relating to conditions in institutions and correctional facilities and the treatment and care of birthing parents in such institutions and facilities (Part LL); authorizes funds in the New York state cannabis revenue fund to be used for reasonable costs of implementing track and tracing of product programs (Part MM); directs the division of veterans' services to establish a searchable database of veteran-owned businesses; requires the use of a special mark to indicate service-disabled veteran-owned businesses (Part NN); includes prior service with certain agencies in creditable service for the purposes of the New York city police pension fund (Part OO); establishes an optional twenty-five year retirement plan for certain public safety dispatchers (Part PP); restores the 20 year service retirement for certain New York city corrections officers and sanitation workers (Part QQ); provides that either party to a workers' compensation claim can request a hearing; requires a record of all hearings held (Part RR); provides for eligibility of certain participants in the New York City employees retirement system to opt into the twenty-five year retirement program for EMT members (Part SS); increases the earnings limitation for retired persons in positions of public service (Part TT); ensures that public retirees are not having their skilled nursing care benefits reduced under the state health benefit plan at the time they enroll for Medicare (Part UU); authorizes local government citizens re-organization empowerment grants to be used for school district reorganization for costs of studies and plans necessary for school district reorganization that are not otherwise aidable (Part VV); establishes a twenty-five year retirement program for members of the NYC employees' retirement system employed as water supply police; provides for employer pick-up of certain additional member contributions required to be made by certain participants in the 25-year retirement programs (Part WW); relates to service rendered by police officers in the agency police services unit (Part XX); establishes the office of Native American affairs to act as a centralized office for Native American nations to access information on state programs that are provided to Native Americans (Part YY); provides that all Palisades interstate park state lands in the county of Ulster are subject to taxation for all purposes (Part ZZ); relates to aid and incentives for municipalities to the city of New York in the state fiscal year commencing April 1, 2026 and in the state fiscal year commencing April 1, 2027 (Part AAA); subjects to taxation the possessory interest of a private individual or corporation which uses real property owned by the United States or the state, except for real property owned by public authorities, for business purposes; excludes private property where the use is for a concession available to the general public located on property, such as parks, available for the use of the general public (Part BBB).

NY A10247

Enacts the "empire innovation act"; provides that a participant in the excelsior jobs program shall be eligible to claim a credit equal to the portion of the full cost of the participant's research and development expenses incurred that relates to the participant's research and development expenditures in New York state during the taxable year; provided however, if the participant receives a federal research and development tax credit calculated on the full cost of the participant's research and development expenses that relates to the participant's research and development expenditures in New York state during the taxable year, then said participant shall only be eligible to claim a credit equal to fifty percent of the portion of the participant's federal research and development tax credit that relates to the participant's research and development expenditures in New York state during the taxable year.

NY S09406

Provides that public officers and employees of the state who are members of the United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol or the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Pilots shall be granted leave from work with pay to participate in emergency services during certain air force assigned missions.

NY A10351

Provides that public officers and employees of the state who are members of the United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol or the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Pilots shall be granted leave from work with pay to participate in emergency services during certain air force assigned missions.

NY S07684

Relates to the New York State medical indemnity fund account payments; extends provisions relating to payments from the New York state medical indemnity fund; provides for the repeal of certain provisions upon the expiration thereof.

NY A10008

Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state transportation, economic development and environmental conservation budget for the 2026-2027 state fiscal year; extends provisions of law relating to certain costs of the department of motor vehicles (Part A); extends the accident prevention course internet technology pilot program (Part B); authorizes for-hire autonomous vehicles outside of New York city; extends provisions of law relating thereto (Part E); extends provisions of law relating to certain tax increment financing provisions (Part H); enacts the dairy promotion act; enacts provisions related to the marketing of agricultural products in New York state; repeals certain provisions relating thereto (Part J); extends the refundability of the investment tax credit for farmers (Part K); extends the effectiveness of certain provisions of law relating to the powers and duties of the dormitory authority to establish subsidiaries (Part T); extends the authority of the New York state urban development corporation to administer the empire state economic development fund (Part V); extends the loan powers of the New York state urban development corporation (Part W); requires the registration of data brokers; establishes a data deletion mechanism for consumers; provides for enforcement by an office within the department of financial services and audits, assessments, and rulemaking authority (Part (AA); relates to the annual consumer guide of health insurers (Subpart A); relates to ongoing treatment by an out-of-network provider during pregnancy (Subpart B); relates to accessible formulary drug lists (Subpart C); relates to utilization reviews for treatment for a chronic health condition (Subpart D) (Part HH); extends the effectiveness of the New York state health insurance continuation assistance demonstration project (Part LL); relates to utility intervenor reimbursement to a participant for its reasonable costs of participation in any proceeding before the public service commission (Part OO); directs the environmental facilities corporation to undertake and provide state financial assistance payments to rural municipalities in support of water quality infrastructure projects (Part PP); establishes the excelsior power program to enable utilities and the Long Island power authority to reduce peak demand by remotely operating voluntarily enrolled customers' smart thermostats or otherwise affecting service in exchange for a bill credit (Part QQ); establishes the office of the utility consumer advocate to represent the interests of utility consumers; repeals provisions relating to the utility intervention unit (Part RR); establishes a fare-free bus pilot program within the city of New York (Part SS); establishes a blue ribbon commission on residential affordability through energy savings (RATES commission) to study the causes and origins of rising utility rates and to recommend actions or reforms to reduce rates; provides for the repeal of such commission upon expiration thereof (Subpart A); requires the public service commission to develop a methodology to identify any excess profits resulting from the participation of electric generating facilities in the federally designated bulk system operator's short-term electric commodity markets; requires the remittance to the state of such profits (Subpart B)(Part TT); includes outpatient care provided by creative arts therapists in certain insurance policies covering care for other mental health services (Part UU).

NY S08366

Permits family leave benefits related to the active service of a spouse, domestic partner, child, or parent of the employee in the New York national guard during a declared state of emergency or other ordered active state service.

NY A10007

Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state health and mental hygiene budget for the 2026-2027 state fiscal year; extends provisions requiring the quarterly assessment of known and projected department of health state fund Medicaid expenditures (Part A); extends certain health provisions (Part B); extends certain provisions of law relating to the health care reform act; extends provisions relating to the distribution of pool allocations and graduate medical education; extends provisions relating to health care initiative pool distributions; extends payment provisions for general hospitals; and extends provisions relating to assessments on covered lives (Part C); relates to insurance coverage for medical malpractice paid for by funds from the hospital excess liability pool; extends portions of the New York Health Care Reform Act of 1996 (Part D); relates to temporary health care services agencies and protecting individuals engaged to provide health care services by such agencies (Part J); relates to capital rate reductions for nursing homes (Part L); clarifies Medicaid requirements for biomarker testing (Part M); relates to hospital and nursing home fee-for-service reimbursement rates (Part O); directs the commissioners of the office of mental health, office for people with developmental disabilities, office of addiction services and supports, office of temporary and disability assistance, office of children and family services and the director of the state office for the aging to establish a state fiscal year 2026-2027 targeted inflationary increase for projecting for the effects of inflation upon rates of payments, contracts, or any other form of reimbursement for certain programs and services; requires such commissioners and director to provide funding to support a 4.0% targeted inflationary increase for such programs and services (Part P); relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to Medicaid management; removes certain provisions providing for lower minimum amounts of certain state aid for the city of New York than the rest of the state (Part T); extends provisions of law relating to general hospital reimbursement for annual rates for behavioral services; extends provisions of law relating to increasing Medicaid payments to providers through managed care organizations and providing equivalent fees through an ambulatory patient group methodology (Part U); ensures services provided in school-based health centers are not provided to medical assistance recipients through managed care programs (Part V); extends the effectiveness of the requirement that upon the closure or transfer of a state-operated individualized residential alternative (Part W); extends the care demonstration program (Part X); sunsets certain hospital capital rate add-on adjustments (Part Y); creates an essential plan contingency fund to maintain access to health care coverage for Essential Plan enrollees in the event that the federal government does not approve certain waiver submission necessary to make funds available by July 1, 2026, in the amount not to exceed $2,400,000,000 (Part Z).

NY S00303

Enacts the "empire innovation act"; provides that a participant in the excelsior jobs program shall be eligible to claim a credit equal to the portion of the full cost of the participant's research and development expenses incurred that relates to the participant's research and development expenditures in New York state during the taxable year; provided however, if the participant receives a federal research and development tax credit calculated on the full cost of the participant's research and development expenses that relates to the participant's research and development expenditures in New York state during the taxable year, then said participant shall only be eligible to claim a credit equal to fifty percent of the portion of the participant's federal research and development tax credit that relates to the participant's research and development expenditures in New York state during the taxable year.

NY HB4159

Relating to prohibiting the manufacture, assembly, or ownership of unmarked firearms and other conduct involving certain firearms and component parts of firearms; creating criminal offenses; authorizing a fee.

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