New York Senator James Skoufis [D]

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NYS04958Intro
25%
Establishes a student activity fee to fund the student assembly of the state university of New York.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS04971Intro
25%
Provides for hazard duty pay of an additional twenty-five hundred dollars for essential work performed in accordance with a state emergency disaster declaration.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
NYS04923Intro
25%
Enacts into law components of legislation that relate to live event ticket sales; institutes civil penalties for utilizing ticket purchasing software; institutes new penalties for second offenses for licensees and for any person, firm, corporation or...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS05200Intro
25%
Adds certain substances already listed under 21 U.S.C. Section 812 to the schedules of controlled substances.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS05187Intro
25%
Exempts active volunteer firefighters from jury duty when such firefighter files a form, prescribed by the chief administrator of the courts, with the appropriate commissioner of jurors.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS05195Intro
25%
Removes the requirement that a veteran served during wartime to be granted certain benefits.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee
NYS05204Intro
25%
Authorizes park-and-ride development as construction or improvement by the department of transportation partly at municipal expense.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS05199Intro
25%
Prohibits discrimination against vaccinated persons.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS05202Intro
25%
Relates to fines for false alarms by an alarm system; allows a municipality to enact, adopt or enforce any ordinance, resolution or regulation requiring any alarm system company to pay for or be responsible for any fines, fees or other penalties rela...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS05203Intro
25%
Relates to the judicial process relating to a dog that causes the death of a companion animal, farm animal or domestic animal while trespassing on property.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Agriculture Committee
NYS05205Intro
25%
Authorizes continuing education courses for hearing aid dispensers and home inspectors to be completed online.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS05197Intro
25%
Increases the period of supervision to five years for real estate brokers applying for a license.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS05188Intro
25%
Permits a plaintiff to recover directly against a third party defendant found to be liable to the defendant in certain actions.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
NYS05190Intro
25%
Includes the Space Force as being members of the armed forces or veterans eligible for certain credits and benefits that are available to other active and veteran members of the armed forces.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee
NYS05206Intro
25%
Requires screening for dyslexia; provides for intervention services for dyslexic children.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS05233Intro
25%
Relates to pretrial mental health and substance abuse evaluations and treatment for certain defendants; establishes the pretrial mental health and substance abuse services bail fund.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS05263Intro
25%
Allows for the testing of certain infectious diseases by pharmacists.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS05232Intro
25%
Requires school districts to conduct mandatory early screening for dyslexia for all children commencing in pre-kindergarten or kindergarten and continuing thereafter on an annual basis until each child successfully completes second grade; requires sc...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS05227Intro
25%
Prohibits any state agency or state authority from demanding any credit, recoupment, rate adjustment or any other payment from a design professional on the basis of such design professional having received forgiveness on a paycheck protection act loa...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS05436Intro
25%
Increases benefits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS05439Intro
25%
Designates Xylazine as a schedule III depressant.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS05472Intro
25%
Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities; provides penalties for safety violations and operating without a valid license; prohibits reductions in fines in certain circumstances where a patient is endanger...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS05489Intro
25%
Provides that each public elementary and secondary school building shall be equipped with at least one panic alarm for use in a school security emergency including, but not limited to, a non-fire evacuation, lockdown, or active shooter situation; def...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
NYS05550Engross
50%
Prohibits off-track betting corporation vehicles from being used as take-home vehicles by board members, officers, employees, contractors, subcontractors, consultants, or agents of such corporation or by certain family members of such individuals; pr...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee
NYS05549Engross
50%
Prohibits regional off-track betting corporations from providing items of value exceeding fifteen dollars to any board member, officer, or employee of the corporation, any contractor, subcontractor, consultant, or other agent of the corporation, or a...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee
NYS03496Intro
25%
Relates to the amount of credit for cider, wine, and liquor produced in NYS under the alcoholic beverage production credit; provides parity with beer credit based on the taxes for cider, wine, and liquor.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS05777Intro
25%
Extends wage parity for home care workers in upstate New York.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS05181Intro
25%
Prohibits the discharge of any radiological agent into the waters of the state.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
NYS05479Intro
25%
Elevates an assault of a retail worker to the class D felony of assault in the second degree.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS02800Intro
25%
Requires disclosure, in such form as the superintendent shall require, of non-confidential information regarding step therapy override requests and determinations on a website that is readily accessible to the public.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS05869Intro
25%
Authorizes the issuance of "Blue Star Mother" and "Blue Star Family" distinctive license plates for parents and family members of active duty service members; establishes the "blue star mothers and families support fund".
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS05879Intro
25%
Requires individuals who perform compliance functions, duties or tasks to obtain a compliance officer or compliance practitioner license; establishes application and examination requirements to obtain, and continuing education requirements to maintai...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Banks Committee
NYS05880Intro
25%
Provides that vehicles with permits for handicapped parking issued anywhere in the state may use all spaces for handicapped parking in the city of New York.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS02682Intro
25%
Ensures that step therapy shall not apply to medically necessary prescription drugs in the dermatologic, hematology, ophthalmologic, rheumatic, gastrointestinal, neurology, and oncology therapeutic classes, including non-formulary drugs.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Insurance Committee
NYS05911Intro
25%
Includes broadband access in the scoring and ranking criteria of the New York State low-income housing tax credit program.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
NYS05950Intro
25%
Relates to aggravated harassment in the first degree; includes the display of a swastika in public view in aggravated harassment in the first degree.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS05947Intro
25%
Provides that any person charged with enforcing laws prohibiting cruelty to animals shall cause a report to be made when, in the performance of his or her duties, such person has reasonable cause to believe that abuse or maltreatment of a child has a...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Children and Families Committee
NYS05948Intro
25%
Increases the income thresholds for eligibility for the senior citizen and disabled person property tax exemptions; applies to any local law, resolution or ordinance amended or adopted on and after the effective date of this act.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Aging Committee
NYS05944Intro
25%
Gives state income tax credit to volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance corps in good standing up to $1200; requires such member must be in good standing for a minimum of five years and maintain continued eligibility.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS05945Intro
25%
Expands the authority of the attorney general to investigate violations of the public officers law.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
NYS06069Intro
25%
Expands the solar energy system equipment tax credit to cover solar energy system equipment installed in a community solar array; defines "community solar array" to mean a location other than a person's principal residence where solar energy system e...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Budget and Revenue Committee
NYS06076Intro
25%
Prohibits the issuance of an appearance ticket upon arrest for any family offense defined in section 530.11 of the criminal procedure law.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS04785Intro
25%
Enacts provisions relating to collective negotiations by health care providers with certain health care plans in certain counties; applies to health benefit plans that provide benefits for medical or surgical expenses incurred as a result of a health...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Health Committee
NYS06098Intro
25%
Provides that a fire company may elect to include call firefighters within its membership who shall receive a stipend for each call that he or she responds to.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Local Government Committee
NYS06113Intro
25%
Requires approval of the salary plan for the chancellors, presidents and senior staffs of the state university of New York and the city university of New York by the chairs of the senate finance committee and the assembly ways and means committee and...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee
NYS06114Intro
25%
Permits electronic arraignment in counties not wholly included within a city.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS06145Intro
25%
Requires domestic violence and sexual assault awareness training for the licensing of nail specialty, natural hair styling, esthetics and cosmetology.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
NYS06154Intro
25%
Relates to a state transportation plan; requires such plan include a minimum twenty-year forecast period at the time of adoption, assessing long-range needs spanning such period, including a forecast of highway pavement and bridge conditions.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Transportation Committee
NYS06172Intro
25%
Permits the possession of firearms in sensitive areas for the purposes of performing historical battle reenactments.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Codes Committee
NYS06183Intro
25%
Requires the Catholic Archdiocese follow certain procedures during the consolidation or merger of churches including requiring a vote by the parish councils and trustees of the consolidating or merging churches.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
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