We are one week into the New Year and if you missed any one the new laws that went into effect, some will have a pretty big impact on the lives of New Yorkers this year. Overall in 2023, the New York State government introduced 682 bills that were passed by the legislative and signed...
New Jersey's gas tax is going up, and New York has new gun laws taking effect in the new year.
New laws signed last year in New York State Public safety:New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed various public safety-related laws in 2024, including one that makes removing, or threatening to remove, a person's religious clothing, such as a yarmulke or hijab, a second-degree aggravated harassmen...
With every new year, comes new changes, rules, and laws. Some are good, some not so good. One good change that happened for 2023 for those on Social Security not just in New York State, but the entire country, was a monthly increase put into place at 8.7 percent. That's the largest...
With every new year, comes new changes, rules, and laws. Some are good, some not so good. One good change that happened for 2023 for those on Social Security not just in New York State, but the entire country, was a monthly increase put into place at 8.7 percent. ...
After a few years of rapid and expansive change to New York’s workplace laws, involving adjustments to workplace safety, employee pay, benefits, and privacy, there was a noticeable slowdown for the state legislature this past year. However, New York emp
Divorce Laws in New York: What You Need to Know In New York, a marriage can end through an annulment, legal separation or a divorce. New York has been a no-fault state since 2010, meaning that a couple only need cite that a marriage is irretrievably broken to end a marriage. ...
2023 was a very busy year for the New York State government. Overall 682 bills were introduced passed by the legislative and signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul. Here are some of the new laws that are now in effect according to the New York State Senate website. ...
Quirky New York Laws Still on the Books While New York's new laws focus on progress, some older laws are still hanging around and make you wonder: why? For example, did you know it’s illegal to wear slippers after 10 p.m. in New York City? Apparently, it’s about maintaining decor...
This city ordinance bans the use of drones by city officials until adequate federal and state laws are passed regarding the government use of drones in a manner that protects citizens’ 1st and 4th amendment rights. Take a Drone Flight Training Class in New York ...