Sen. Jose Serrano

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District SD-029
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 336

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Enacts the "voter empowerment act of New York" to streamline the process for registering to vote. [SB-3304]
Enacts the "voter empowerment act of New York" to streamline the process for registering to vote.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kavanagh Reported And Committed To Rules on 06/04/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Allows landlords to charge potential tenants application fees no greater than the actual cost of a credit check or related services paid to a third party by the landlord. [SB-3321]
Allows landlords to charge potential tenants application fees no greater than the actual cost of a credit check or related services paid to a third party by the landlord.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal Referred To Judiciary on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act" to require acute care facilities and nursing homes to implement certain direct-care nurse to patient ratios in all nursing units; sets minimum staffing requirements; requires every such facility to submit a documented staffing plan to the department on an annual basis and upon application for an operating certificate; requires acute care facilities to maintain staffing records during all shifts; authorizes nurses to refuse work assignments if the assignment exceeds the nurse's abilities or if minimum staffing is not present; requires public access to documented staffing plans; imposes civil penalties for violations of such provisions; establishes private right of action for nurses discriminated against for refusing any illegal work assignment. [SB-3330]
Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act" to require acute care facilities and nursing homes to implement certain direct-care nurse to patient ratios in all nursing units; sets minimum staffing requirements; requires every such facility to submit a documented staffing plan to the department on an annual basis and upon application for an operating certificate; requires acute care facilities to maintain staffing records during all shifts; authorizes nurses to refuse work assignments if the assignment exceeds the nurse's abilities or if minimum (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Terrence Murphy Referred To Health on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Establishes it shall be unlawful for a person to have his or her application to rent or lease a residence to be denied due to a previous housing court proceeding; allows a person aggrieved to maintain a civil action. [SB-3320]
Establishes it shall be unlawful for a person to have his or her application to rent or lease a residence to be denied due to a previous housing court proceeding; allows a person aggrieved to maintain a civil action.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal Referred To Judiciary on 01/20/2017

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Enacts "private environmental law enforcement act"; authorizes any private citizen who has an interest which is or may be adversely affected to commence civil judicial actions for injunctive or declaratory relief to remedy environmental harms under certain circumstances; provides that such action may be commenced against any person for any violation of an administrative or court order compelling an investigation or remediation of an inactive hazardous waste disposal site. [SB-3269]
Enacts "private environmental law enforcement act"; authorizes any private citizen who has an interest which is or may be adversely affected to commence civil judicial actions for injunctive or declaratory relief to remedy environmental harms under certain circumstances; provides that such action may be commenced against any person for any violation of an administrative or court order compelling an investigation or remediation of an inactive hazardous waste disposal site.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Luis Sepulveda Referred To Environmental Conservation on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Grants tenants right to withhold one-tenth of one month's rent for each day the owner of a multiple dwelling fails to provide heat during winter months, from November to March, where the landlord is given 24 hours notice of insufficient heat. [SB-3322]
Grants tenants right to withhold one-tenth of one month's rent for each day the owner of a multiple dwelling fails to provide heat during winter months, from November to March, where the landlord is given 24 hours notice of insufficient heat.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal Referred To Judiciary on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Relates to contributions to candidates and political committees. [SB-3301]
Relates to contributions to candidates and political committees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal Referred To Elections on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Provides for small claims jurisdiction where claimant is a tenant or lessee of real property owned by the defendant and such real property is situated within the county, within a district of the court in the county, within the municipality in which the court is located or within the city of New York, as the case may be. [SB-3316]
Provides for small claims jurisdiction where claimant is a tenant or lessee of real property owned by the defendant and such real property is situated within the county, within a district of the court in the county, within the municipality in which the court is located or within the city of New York, as the case may be.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Luis Sepulveda Referred To Judiciary on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Provides for the establishment of a biennial budgeting system for the state of New York replacing the state annual budget process. [SB-3333]
Provides for the establishment of a biennial budgeting system for the state of New York replacing the state annual budget process.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Liz Krueger Opinion Referred To Judiciary on 02/15/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Concerns the application of the legislature of the state of New York petitioning the Congress of the United States of America to call a national constitutional convention to propose amendments in order to address concerns raised by the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission 130 S.Ct. 876. [SB-3317]
Concerns the application of the legislature of the state of New York petitioning the Congress of the United States of America to call a national constitutional convention to propose amendments in order to address concerns raised by the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission 130 S.Ct. 876.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Luis Sepulveda Referred To Judiciary on 01/03/2018

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