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A 56

NY HOUSE

Prohibits residential landlords from charging tenants a fee for a dishonored rent check in excess of the actual costs or fees incurred by such landlord as a result thereof

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Chris Burdick, Catalina Cruz, Brian Cunningham and 12 other co-sponsors

Prohibits residential landlords from charging returned rent check fees beyond actual, documented costs, protecting tenants from excessive penalties and forcing cost-proofing.

SIGNED CHAP.431
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A 8187

NY HOUSE

Enacts the "Building Recruitment and Incentives for Dedicated Government Employees (BRIDGE) act"

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Didi Barrett, Anna Kelles, Micah Lasher and 8 other co-sponsors

The BRIDGE Act boosts government recruitment by offering incentives like loan forgiveness, training programs, and career advancement to attract diverse talent.

REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
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A 5979

NY HOUSE

Provides for the inclusion of a faculty or staff member on the board of trustees of community colleges

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Harry Bronson, Chris Burdick, Noah Burroughs and 29 other co-sponsors

Allows noncitizen teachers with eligible credentials to qualify for tenure in New Jersey schools and counts their prior service, ending citizenship-only tenure limits.

SUBSTITUTED BY S4685B
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A 7363

NY HOUSE

Relates to protecting the communication rights of individuals with disabilities

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Stacey Pheffer Amato, Khaleel Anderson, Joe Angelino and 92 other co-sponsors

Protects the communication rights of individuals with disabilities by requiring accessible communication supports from public entities and service providers.

DELIVERED TO SENATE
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A 6004

NY HOUSE

Requires public notice and public engagement when a general hospital seeks to close entirely or a unit that provides maternity, mental health or substance use care

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by George Alvarez, Stacey Pheffer Amato, Didi Barrett and 29 other co-sponsors

Bill A 6004 mandates hospitals to notify and engage communities before closing facilities or critical units, ensuring transparency in healthcare decisions.

SUBSTITUTED BY S1226
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