SB-5473: Requires additional disclosures from lobbyists including: campaign contributions to elected officials; existing business relationships or associations with public officials; and the names of family members of a public official to whom the lobbyist, or his or her employer, paid compensation of over $500 in the preceding calendar year and the amount of compensation paid; provides for the disposition of campaign funds.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Referred To Finance on 03/30/2017
You have voted SB-5473: Requires additional disclosures from lobbyists including: campaign contributions to elected officials; existing business relationships or associations with public officials; and the names of family members of a public official to whom the lobbyist, or his or her employer, paid compensation of over $500 in the preceding calendar year and the amount of compensation paid; provides for the disposition of campaign funds..
SB-5616: Establishes an instant runoff voting method for certain local elections for races with three or more candidates; insures majority support for elected officers; provides for repeal of such provisions.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Referred To Elections on 04/20/2017
You have voted SB-5616: Establishes an instant runoff voting method for certain local elections for races with three or more candidates; insures majority support for elected officers; provides for repeal of such provisions..
SB-5611: Provides treatment for sexually transmitted diseases to minors without a parent's or guardian's consent; provides definition for health care practitioner.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Referred To Health on 04/20/2017
You have voted SB-5611: Provides treatment for sexually transmitted diseases to minors without a parent's or guardian's consent; provides definition for health care practitioner..
SB-5604: Directs the NYS energy research and development authority and public and private operators of each nuclear-powered electric generating facility to establish a nuclear whistleblower access and assistance program; makes related provisions as to elements of the program and provides that employees of such plants shall not be subject to retaliation; requires authority to investigate reported safety concerns; provides that whistleblowers shall have standing to litigate and may do so without exhaustion of administration remedies; authorizes the attorney general to bring actions to enforce the labor law provisions.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jesse Hamilton
Referred To Energy And Telecommunications on 04/20/2017
You have voted SB-5604: Directs the NYS energy research and development authority and public and private operators of each nuclear-powered electric generating facility to establish a nuclear whistleblower access and assistance program; makes related provisions as to elements of the program and provides that employees of such plants shall not be subject to retaliation; requires authority to investigate reported safety concerns; provides that whistleblowers shall have standing to litigate and may do so without exhaustion of administration remedies; authorizes the attorney general to bring actions to enforce the labor law provisions..
SB-5614: Provides that within two years it shall be unlawful to sell filtered cigarettes in this state unless the filter is biodegradable; provides for a civil penalty not to exceed $100 for each violation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Referred To Environmental Conservation on 04/20/2017
You have voted SB-5614: Provides that within two years it shall be unlawful to sell filtered cigarettes in this state unless the filter is biodegradable; provides for a civil penalty not to exceed $100 for each violation..
SB-5664: Authorizes the commissioner of education, in cooperation with the commissioner of agriculture and markets, to establish voluntary guidelines to provide for the donation of excess, unused, edible food from school, university or other educational institutions' meal programs to voluntary food assistance programs.
Sponsored by: Sen. Patrick Gallivan
Signed Chap.316 on 09/13/2017
You have voted SB-5664: Authorizes the commissioner of education, in cooperation with the commissioner of agriculture and markets, to establish voluntary guidelines to provide for the donation of excess, unused, edible food from school, university or other educational institutions' meal programs to voluntary food assistance programs..
SB-5834: Requires animal shelters that receive state funding to annually report on intake and disposition of animals; such reports shall be available to the public.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Referred To Agriculture on 05/02/2017
You have voted SB-5834: Requires animal shelters that receive state funding to annually report on intake and disposition of animals; such reports shall be available to the public..
SB-5837: Enacts the "food service waste reduction act"; provides for a prohibition on the use of certain disposable food service ware; provides definitions and sanctions.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kavanagh
Referred To Environmental Conservation on 01/03/2018
You have voted SB-5837: Enacts the "food service waste reduction act"; provides for a prohibition on the use of certain disposable food service ware; provides definitions and sanctions..