Brad Hoylman Archives - Harlem World Magazine

Senator Hoylman Introduces Bill Authorizing Medicaid To Cover Long-Term Stays In Large Mental Health Facilities

Senator Brad Hoylman has introduced a new bill (S.8422) to direct New York State to apply for a Medicaid waiver so the State can reimburse long-term stays in large residential mental health institutions. Continue reading

AM Gallagher + Sen. Holyman Intro LLC Transparency Act To Help Target International Oligarchs

Today, Assemblymember Emily Gallagher (D/WFP-Brooklyn) & Senator Brad Hoylman (D/WFP-Manhattan) introduced a new bill to shine a light into the murky world of New York’s limited liability companies (LLCs).Continue reading

Senator Hoylman Introduces Bill To Require NYC To Provide Universal Composting Program For Every Residential Building

Today, Senator Brad Hoylman introduced a new bill (S.8374) to require cities in New York State with a population over one million to provide composting services to all residential buildings.Continue reading

Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Brad Hoylman / Linda B. Rosenthal’s Adult Survivors Act

Today, the Adult Survivors Act (S.66/A.648), sponsored by Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Brad Hoylman and Assembly Member Linda B. Rosenthal, passed the Senate Judiciary Committee.Continue reading

Senate To Host Hearings On Good Cause Eviction From Harlem To The Hudson

New York State Senator Brad Hoylman, Chair of the Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary, and Senator Brian Kavanagh, Chair of the Senate Standing Committee.Continue reading

State Senator Brad Hoylman & Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner Introduce “Local Journalism Sustainability Act”

Today, State Senator Brad Hoylman and Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner announced the introduction of the “Local Journalism Sustainability Act.” Continue reading

Nation’s Toughest Restrictions On Ghost Guns Signed Into Law By Governor Kathy Hochul

Today, Governor Kathy Hochul signed landmark legislation to crack down on "ghost guns," untraceable firearms used by criminals to evade background checks. Continue reading

Senator Hoylman Introduces Legislation To End Vaccine Mandate Loophole Used By Joe Rogan In NYC

Yesterday, Senator Brad Hoylman introduced the Fairly Applying Individual Requirements (“FAIR”) Vaccine Mandates Act which would prevent unvaccinated non-NYC-based performers and professional athletes from exploiting a loophole in NYC’s vaccine mandate that allows them to evade local vaccine requirements. Continue reading

Senator Brad Hoylman Statement On Suspension Of Rudy Giuliani’s Law License

Senator Brad Hoylman (Manhattan-D/WFP), chair of the NY Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division.Continue reading

Harlem Robert Jackson And Others Electeds Pump Brakes On Illegal Racing On NYC Streets

Today, State Senators Robert Jackson, Brad Hoylman, Andrew Gounardes and Community Leaders held a press conference in Inwood in support of the FURIOUS Act (S.77/A.579). Continue reading

Hoylman / Rosenthal’s Adult Survivors Act Passes Senate Judiciary Committee

Today, the Adult Survivors Act (S.66/A.648), sponsored by Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Brad Hoylman and Assembly Member Linda B. Rosenthal passed the Senate Judiciary Committee. Continue reading

Senate Holyman Announces Legislation Requiring COVID-19 Vaccines For NY College Students

This week, State Senator Brad Hoylman introduced new legislation (S.6495) to require all students attending colleges and universities from Harlem to the Hudson to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.Continue reading

NY Senate Passes Hoylman Legislation To Translate State Agency Websites For Non-English Speakers

Today, the New York State Senate unanimously passed legislation (S.4716-A/A.6215-A) to require state agency websites to provide a translation into the top 12 languages spoken by New York State residents.Continue reading

Hoylman’s “Manhattan Mom & Pop Tax Relief Act,” Suspending Unfair Tax On Manhattan Small Biz

Today, the New York State Senate’s Cities 1 Committee passed the Manhattan Mom & Pop Tax Relief Act (S.1548/A.3070) sponsored by State Senator Brad Hoylman (D/WF-Manhattan)Continue reading

Hoylman’s Fast FURIOUS Act Cracking Down On Illegal Street Racing Passes Committee

Today, the New York State Senate’s Transportation Committee passed legislation sponsored by State Senator Brad Hoylman (D/WF-Manhattan) and Assemblymember Nily Rozic (D-Queens) (S.77/A.579).Continue reading