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John T. McDonald III

Assembly District 108

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Prime-Sponsored Legislation:

A00463Requires notice of adverse step therapy determinations
A00582Relates to the applicability of step therapy to certain medically necessary prescription drugs
A00608Relates to pharmacists administering medications approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
A00848Requires providers to share electronic health records with plans for purposes of improving patient care and reducing administrative delays
A00859Relates to exemptions from preauthorization requirements in certain circumstances
A00900Relates to mortgage guaranty insurance
A00901Requires a utilization review agent to follow certain rules when establishing a step therapy protocol
A00966Relates to information available for inspection during certain special proceedings by tenants
A00967Relates to notice of certain proceedings to convey title to abandoned commercial and industrial real property to a city, town, or village; repealer
A01049Relates to including pain management medications on a death certificate where a death is caused by an opioid overdose
A01092Authorizes emergency medical technicians to administer certain vaccines pursuant to non-patient specific orders and under the authority of an emergency medical services director
A01110Relates to interest rates on judgments
A01133Limits the initial prescription of a controlled substance for the alleviation of acute pain
A01151Relates to reimbursement for non-medical transportation for individuals with a substance use disorder to receive peer support services
A01163Requires the consent of the patient or an authorized individual to consent on the patient's behalf before a prescription is delivered
A01185Authorizes tuition assistance program awards for students enrolled in short-term credential programs offered by certain public institutions
A01209Relates to the purchase of domestically produced personal protective equipment
A01210Allows persons in recovery to have a distinguishing mark printed on their license for cases of medical emergencies
A01249Relates to prehospital emergency medical services for individuals in substance use recovery
A01262Relates to collaborative prescriptive authority for psychologists
A01269Establishes limits upon local government tax levies
A01313Includes the North Greenbush Public Library with libraries eligible for the financing of projects through the dormitory authority
A01384Relates to reporting information regarding step therapy override requests and determinations; repealer
A01560Relates to electronic financial disclosures of members and candidates of the legislature and requires creation of electronic version of disclosure statement
A01561Establishes a pilot program enabling counties to opt-in to allow county jails to operate jail-based competency restoration services for inmates deemed unfit for trial due to mental incapacity
A01567Relates to payments in lieu of taxes
A01609Requires legislators and candidates for member of the legislature to provide a link to their financial disclosure statements on their official state and campaign websites
A01621Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to certification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise
A01628Relates to the authority of the commissioner of general services to lease public buildings
A01767Directs the department of environmental conservation to undertake a review of the regulations governing the permitting of landfills and transfer stations
A01771Relates to limitations on local indebtedness
A02200Provides for patient prescription pricing transparency; repealer
A03104Includes clinically necessary treatment for certain inpatient coverage
A03302Adds a representative of freestanding ambulatory surgery centers to the public health and health planning council
A03408Provides parity to durable medical equipment providers by requiring Medicaid managed care organizations to reimburse such providers
A03896Ensures identical health benefits for public retirees
A04068Relates to the prohibition on naming buildings after public officials
A04591Requires state agencies to make available all public documents in a digital format on their website
A04720Relates to public employees' supervision, examination, review, and determination of acceptability of public works projects performed by contractors
A04865Relates to the rate paid by the state to a city for maintenance and repair of highways
A04870Relates to the practice of professional geology
A04953Authorizes school districts to establish an insurance reserve fund
A05075Relates to authorizing William Schumaker and Mark Hennessy to receive certain service credit under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law
A05131Relates to filing requirements for the annual statement of financial disclosure
A05133Establishes a uniform ambulance assessment fee
A05200Enacts "Matthew's law"
A05308Relates to the filing of financial disclosure statements
A05316Removes the prohibition relating to certain discovery of testimony
A05477Relates to income earned while working at the polls
A05786Relates to lobbying for the confirmation of persons to state office
A05984Relates to the dispensal of controlled substances by ER practitioners
A06102Relates to the qualification to hold the position of assistant district attorney in the county of Rensselaer
A06159Relates to certification of a business enterprise as a minority or women-owned business enterprise
A06420Includes pharmacists in the list of persons and officials required to report child abuse
A06459Requires that all victim impact statements in New York state be video recorded; requires that the members of the parole board review all relevant victim impact statements prior to the conduct of a parole hearing
A06505Requires electronic reporting by contractors and sub-contractors for state contracts
A06509Adds services delivered to individuals with developmental disabilities to the requirement that telehealth services be reimbursed at the applicable in person rates or fees regardless of location
A06510Directs the commissioner of health to authorize additional reimbursement to providers of health and dental care primarily serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for certain services
A06537Relates to authorizing local municipalities to establish tourism improvement districts
A06564Authorizes physicians and pharmacists to enter into collaborative practice medication adherence protocols for their patients
A06568Establishes the New York state organized retail crime task force
A06627Allows a licensed pharmacist to order and administer respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and Group A streptococcal tests and to initiate treatment upon positive results of COVID-19, influenza and Group A streptococ
A06778Relates to enhancing patient access to medication assisted treatment for treatment of opioid disease
A06779Relates to the administration of certain medications by a pharmacist
A06803Relates to establishing a school safety spending exclusion from annual tax levy limits
A06828Empowers the commissioner of education to declare a disaster has substantially impacted a school board or school budget election and to allow school boards to set an additional day for voting
A06829Relates to the date of school district annual organizational meetings; and repeals certain provisions of the education law relating thereto
A06846Relates to establishing deadlines for finalizing and objecting to nominating petitions for small city school board elections
A06848Relates to absentee ballots for relating to absentee ballots for school district elections
A06849Relates to the election of school board members after the number of members has been increased
A07009Extends the ability of the county of Albany to impose and collect taxes on occupancy of hotel or motel rooms in Albany county
A07010Requires prescription containers for opioid medications to have a red cap top and a printed warning
A07049Relates to the contracting of indebtedness by city school districts
A07055Clarifies that the New York state health insurance program remains subject to certain provisions of the financial services law
A07063Establishes the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance upon the grounds of a drug or alcohol treatment center, or alcoholics anonymous or narcotics anonymous meeting
A07094Relates to the offense of aggravated cruelty to animals
A07095Relates to public-facing websites operated by political committees
A07099Relates to the definition of small business for minority group members and women with respect to state contracts
A07126Relates to the eligibility criteria for the digital gaming tax credit
A07154Relates to adult vaccination reporting requirements
A07179Relates to contributions from persons doing or seeking business dealings with a state governmental entity
A07212Requires the reporting of contributions by business entities and individuals
A07213Relates to transition and inauguration receipts and expenditures
A07214Provides that health care plan participation by physicians shall be reported, for purposes of physician profiles, by the health care plans
A07215Directs the commissioner of health and commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to conduct a study of the delivery of services to individuals with traumatic brain injury
A07270Authorizes the City of Troy, County of Rensselaer, to enter into a PILOT Agreement with Hillside Redevelopment Associates, granting an exemption from real property taxes
A07271Authorizes the City of Troy, County of Rensselaer, to enter into a PILOT Agreement with T.R.I.P. Redevelopment Associates, granting an exemption from real property taxes
A07304Establishes the prescription drug supply chain transparency act of 2023
A07324Enacts the "New York State Resident Experience Act of 2023"
A07369Provides that services to medical assistance recipients suffering from traumatic brain injuries or qualifying for nursing home diversion and transition services shall be provided outside of managed programs
A07370Requires that all candidates obtain the written, express permission of any person identified in campaign literature
A07405Relates to protest procedures
A07549Provides requirements for sick leave and the provision of certain employee benefits when such employee is subject to a mandatory or precautionary orders of quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19
A07550Requires disclosure of annual employment reports for certain non-charitable, non-profit entities
A07592Establishes the practice of telepharmacy
A07755Relates to procedures for appointment and reappointment of notaries public
A07795Relates to certification by pharmacists of patients using medical cannabis
A07846Excludes cigarettes on hand prior to September 1, 2023 from tax increase where a cigarette tax stamp has been affixed as of the close of business on August 31, 2023.
A07850Relates to providing net revenues from utility-owned large-scale renewable generation projects to low-income customers and authorizes utility companies to own such projects
A07901Relates to regulating the practice of naturopathic medicine
A07942Relates to professional obligations under the physician loan repayment program

Prime-Sponsored Legislation, Introduced by Rules on Behalf of the Member:
There are no bills of this type.

Co-Sponsored Legislation:
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Co-Sponsored Legislation, Introduced by Rules on Behalf of the Member:
There are no bills of this type.

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