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24 Oct 2014, 2:51 pm by Patricia Salkin
In preparing for my presentation of the Kerlin Lecture at Pace Law School, one of the things that struck me is that New York governors for at least the last thirty years have consistently identified the interconnected critical economic, social, and environmental challenges facing the state. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 4:37 am by Nathaniel M. Glasser
Following an effort in the state legislature to legalize recreational marijuana, on July 29, 2019, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed S.6579A/A.8420 (the “Law”), a law decriminalizing marijuana possession in New York State. [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 6:24 am by Cynthia Miley
[JURIST] New York Governor Andrew Cuomo [official website] announced during his State of the State address on Wednesday plans for a medical marijuana pilot program [press release] which would permit up to 20 hospitals to distribute medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 11:24 am
On November 21, 2022, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Bill A8092B (the “lawful absence law”), which amends Section 215 of the New York Labor Law (NYLL), to prohibit employers from disciplining employees who take legally protected time off from work. [read post]
As we previously reported, on June 24, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order requiring that individuals returning to New York State from so-called restricted states – i.e., states that met certain COVID-19 transmission levels – quarantine for a period of 14 days upon return. [read post]
On August 12, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law substantial and far-reaching amendments to the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL), the state statute that prohibits discrimination and discriminatory harassment. [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Additionally, the New York State Department of Health is prohibiting coverage of conversion therapy under New York’s Medicaid program and the New York State Office of Mental Health is issuing regulations prohibiting facilities under its jurisdiction from providing conversion therapy treatment to minors.Christian News reports on the governor's actions. [read post]
On February 9, 2022, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that she would let the lapse on its Thursday, February 10, 2022 expiration date. [read post]
8 May 2018, 10:51 am by Joe
 On April 1st, the latest New York budget took effect after being negotiated and pushed through by Governor Cuomo. [read post]
8 May 2018, 10:51 am by Joe
 On April 1st, the latest New York budget took effect after being negotiated and pushed through by Governor Cuomo. [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 3:13 pm
A New York court has upheld an Executive Order signed by New York Governor David Paterson that requires government agencies to recognize same-sex marriages performed outside the state. [read post]
24 Jul 2019, 11:07 am by Tate Brown
The governor of New York signed a bill Monday making New York the first state to ban cat declawing. [read post]