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HCR 1

ID HOUSE

GOVERNOR’S ADDRESS – States findings of the Legislature and provides for a joint session of the House and Senate to hear a message from the Governor.

2025 Regular Session
Introduced by Jason Monks, Ilana Rubel,

HCR 1 sets designated recess days for the House of Representatives during the 2025 session, enhancing legislative efficiency and allowing better member engagement.

Delivered to Secretary of State at 8:47 a.m. on January 10, 2025
#governor #resolutions #concurrent #speech
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S 1008

ID SENATE

FIREARMS, EXPLOSIVES, AND OTHER DEADLY WEAPONS – Repeals and adds to existing law to prohibit limitations regarding concealed weapons at public colleges and universities.

2025 Regular Session

Bill S 1008 mandates higher education institutions to enhance mental health resources and literacy, ensuring better support for students' mental well-being.

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
#collegesanduniversities #education #government #safety #security #students #teachingandteachers #weapons
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S 1047

ID SENATE

ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to require an updated fiscal impact statement for initiative petitions and to revise certain filing deadlines.

2025 Regular Session

Bill S 1047 creates a rebate program for electric bicycles and scooters, making eco-friendly transport more affordable and reducing carbon emissions while boosting local economies.

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
#elections #initiativesandreferendums #secretaryofstate #votingandvoters
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S 1067

ID SENATE

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – Adds to existing law to establish limitations on regulation of artificial intelligence.

2025 Regular Session

Bill S 1067 creates a program for New Yorkers to adopt state park trails, enhancing maintenance through community involvement and improving trail safety and enjoyment.

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
#businessandbusinessentities #government #scienceandtechnology #speech
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S 1075

ID SENATE

MUNICIPALITIES – Amends existing law to provide that cities with 25,000 residents or less may provide for election of councilmen by districts and that cities with greater than 25,000 residents shall provide for the election of councilmen by districts.

2025 Regular Session

Bill S 1075 establishes a temporary commission to investigate asthma in the Bronx, aiming to identify causes and recommend strategies to reduce rates and improve health.

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
#cities #councils #districts #elections
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S 1049

ID SENATE

VOTERS – Amends and repeals existing law regarding a voter’s affidavit in lieu of identification.

2025 Regular Session

Bill S 1049 protects individuals' rights based on gender identity, prohibiting discrimination in employment and housing while ensuring safety and support services for victims.

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
#elections #identificationcards #secretaryofstate #votingandvoters
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S 1081

ID SENATE

PUBLIC CONTRACTS – Amends existing law to require public agencies and political subdivisions to factor contractor fees in determining which contractor to select for certain projects.

2025 Regular Session

Bill S 1081 allows dental insurance enrollees to carry over unused benefits to the next year, reducing financial pressure and promoting better dental care utilization.

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
#cities #construction #contractors #contracts #counties #government
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S 1098

ID SENATE

EDUCATION – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding a teacher apprenticeship program and to revise provisions regarding teacher certification.

2025 Regular Session

Bill S 1098 requires special town elections to occur on general election days, boosting voter turnout and streamlining election logistics for local governments.

Reported Printed; referred to Education
#education #schoolsandschooldistricts #teachingandteachers
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S 1100

ID SENATE

TRAFFIC ENFORECMENT – Amends existing law to require law enforcement agencies to adopt a policy against motorcycle profiling and to require training of law enforcement officers regarding the prohibition against motorcycle profiling.

2025 Regular Session

The Open Shelves Act promotes open shelving in public libraries, enhancing access and user experience by allowing patrons to browse materials freely without staff assistance.

Reported Printed; referred to Judiciary & Rules
#cities #counties #lawenforcement #motorvehicles #police #idahostate #transportation
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S 1018

ID SENATE

COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS – Amends existing law to provide that fingerprint-based criminal history background checks shall be submitted if required by the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses.

2025 Regular Session

Bill S 1018 improves oversight of education transportation contracts in NYC, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective services for students and school districts.

Read First Time, Referred to Health & Welfare
#criminalbackgroundchecks #fingerprints #government #healthcareprofessionsandproviders #occupationalandprofessionallicenses
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