Representative • Republican
John McGowan
New York • District HD-097

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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
43
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
100% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 463
Other: 139
Yea: 1714
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Sponsored Bills
NY A09167•Introduced
Requires law enforcement and courts to notify the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) when an arrested person or defendant is not a United States citizen; adjusts certain maximum sentences for class A misdemeanors and unclassified misdemeanors; requires notification to be made to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency prior to the release of certain noncitizens; repeals provisions of the "protect our courts act".
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NY A04066•Passed
Requires motor vehicle dealer franchisors to fully compensate franchised motor vehicle dealers for warranty service agreements.
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NY A07866•Introduced
Prohibits public employers from diminishing health insurance benefits provided to retirees and their dependents or the contributions such employer makes for such health insurance coverage below the level of such benefits or contributions made on behalf of such retirees and dependents by the public employer as of December 31, 2021.
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NY A04430•Introduced
Provides for state assistance to local governments for the enforcement of fire prevention and building codes using monies paid into the code enforcement account.
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NY A03097•Introduced
Authorizes municipalities in the county of Rockland to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to such municipalities' annual tax levy in accordance with applicable law.
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NY A02776•Introduced
Establishes the offenses of reckless endangerment of an emergency service person in the first and second degrees.
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NY A01085•Introduced
Exempts community colleges from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax.
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NY A10591•Introduced
Requires the principal of any high school to allow any local trade union, upon request, to enter the school for the purpose of trade union recruitment, including, but not limited to: making presentations; disseminating literature; and answering questions by students.
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NY A00964•Introduced
Establishes the clean fuel standard of 2024; provides such standard is intended to reduce greenhouse gas intensity from the on-road transportation sector, with further reductions to be implemented based upon advances in technology.
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NY A10489•Introduced
Authorizes the town of Ramapo, in the county of Rockland, to levy a five percent hotel or motel tax upon persons occupying hotel or motel rooms in such town.
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NY A10434•Introduced
Authorizes Kolel Rachmistrivka to file an application for exemption from real property taxes.
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NY A09257•Introduced
Increases the applicable percentage of the child tax credit allowed in the empire state child tax credit from thirty-three percent to forty-five percent; prescribes how such payment or refund should be made based on amount.
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NY A07508•Introduced
Provides that the comptroller shall examine and audit all state or federal funds appropriated or received for the humanitarian aid including short term shelter services to migrant individuals and families, including costs associated with humanitarian emergency response and relief centers for individuals entering short term shelter on or after April 1, 2022 in New York city or any other municipality in New York state.
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NY A03132•Introduced
Authorizes the direct intrastate and interstate shipment of liquor, cider, mead, and braggot; relates to direct shipments of wine.
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NY A07339•Introduced
Relates to rechargeable battery recycling; adds a battery used as the principal electric power source for an electric scooter or bicycle with electric assist to the definition of "rechargeable battery"; provides that a battery manufacturer may not sell, offer for sale, or distribute rechargeable batteries in the state unless the battery manufacturer is implementing or participating under an approved plan; allows a city with a population of one million or more to enforce through its own agencies.
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NY A04333•Introduced
Requires fashion sellers to be accountable to standardized environmental due diligence policies; establishes a fashion remediation fund.
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NY A10285•Introduced
Extends limitations on the shift between classes of taxable property in the town of Orangetown, County of Rockland for the 2024--2025 assessment rolls.
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NY A04866•Introduced
Enacts the "just energy transition act"; creates the just energy transition task force; requires a study of competitive options to facilitate the phase-out, replacement and redevelopment of New York state's oldest and most-polluting fossil-fueled power generation facilities and their sites by the year 2040.
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NY A10553•Introduced
Authorizes the town of Orangetown to establish community preservation funds; establishes a real estate transfer tax with revenues therefrom to be deposited in said community preservation fund; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.
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NY A07332•Introduced
Provides that members of a retirement system who retire from such system and later rejoin the retirement system are reinstated with the same rights, benefits and privileges they had prior to retirement.
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NY A06923•Introduced
Requires the principal of any high school to allow any local trade union, upon request, to enter the school for the purpose of trade union recruitment, including, but not limited to: making presentations; disseminating literature; and answering questions by students.
Primary Sponsor
NY A06969•Introduced
Enacts the "beauty justice act"; provides for the regulation of ingredients in personal care products and cosmetics; prohibits the sale of personal care products and cosmetic products containing certain restricted products.
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NY A06901•Introduced
Relates to raising the tax abatement rate and extending certain deadlines for purposes of the green roof tax abatement for certain properties in a city of one million or more persons.
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NY A03497•Introduced
Requires a government photo identification card to be presented when casting a ballot; provides for a method to receive a government photo identification card at no charge.
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NY A06459•Introduced
Allows victim impact statements in New York state be video recorded; requires that the members of the parole board and all presiding commissioners for such hearing review all relevant victim impact statements prior to the conduct of a parole hearing and to sign a written attestation confirming that they have done so.
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NY A01280•Introduced
Enables safe access to public roads for all users by utilizing complete street design principles.
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NY A06894•Introduced
Extends the time period for tenancy rights from 30 days to 45 days of possession; adds squatting to the definition of criminal trespass in the third degree.
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NY A06026•Introduced
Enacts "Melanie's law"; relates to orders of protection; allows courts to issue orders of protection for immediate family members or household members of the named victims, regardless of age.
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NY A03745•Introduced
Designates the state of New York a purple heart state.
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NY A06136•Engrossed
Provides that the thruway authority shall issue permits for ambulances and fire vehicles exempting such vehicles from paying tolls on the thruway when engaged in an emergency operation.
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NY A09719•Introduced
Requires the court to commit a defendant to the custody of the sheriff when such defendant is charged with an offense under the penal law involving the use or possession of a firearm, and such firearm is not legally registered, licensed or possessed in accordance with section 400.00 of the penal law.
Primary Sponsor
NY A08185•Introduced
Repeals certain provisions establishing a fee for background checks on certain firearm and ammunition purchases; removes such fees as a source of funds for the background check fund.
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NY A07552•Introduced
Establishes the "first responder peer support program act" which supplies peer-to-peer mental health programs to first responders.
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NY A07481•Introduced
Relates to the salaries of certain teachers and aides employed by boards of cooperative educational services; puts limits on certain administrative and clerical expenses.
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NY A05906•Introduced
Expands the food donation and food scraps recycling program by scaling down the annual average tonnage requirement every two years until 2028; removes exceptions regarding recycler capacity.
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NY A02023•Introduced
Relates to creating a school resource officer program to permit the employment of retired law enforcement officers and provide grants to school districts and non-public schools for such purpose.
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NY A08380•Introduced
Permits alternate members of certain planning boards and zoning boards of appeals for any reason the town board deems necessary pursuant to local law, rule, regulation or ordinance.
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NY A08271•Introduced
Requires that any rules or regulations promulgated by the department of environmental conservation pursuant to the climate action fund are subject to a vote of the legislature and must be approved by a majority vote prior to implementation.
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NY A08290•Introduced
Makes it a violation to loiter while masked or disguised by unusual or unnatural attire or facial alteration while in a group of six or more persons so masked or disguised.
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NY A06767•Introduced
Requires the state to pay for late fees or fines incurred by state employees when the legislature and the governor fail to pass a timely state budget and make a provision for state employees to be paid.
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NY A02710•Introduced
Directs the department of economic development to study methods for keeping small retail businesses within the state and create a pilot program to train and counsel small business owners and potential small business owners; appropriates $210,000 therefor.
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NY A07219•Introduced
Establishes a retirement service credit for volunteer fire or emergency service.
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NY A08351•Introduced
Establishes a veteran tax deduction.
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