Adriano Espaillat's Legislation
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S1862-2011:
Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act, granting collective bargaining rights, workers' compensation and unemployment benefits to farmworkers
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: LABOR | Search
Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week; provides for a 10 hour work day for farm laborers; requires overtime rate at one and one-half times normal rate; makes provisions of unemployment insurance law applicable to farm laborers; provides sanitary code shall apply to all farm and food processing labor camps intended to house migrant workers, regardless of the number of occupants; provides for eligibility of farm laborers for workers' compensation benefits; requires employers of farm laborers to provide such farm laborers with claim forms for workers' compensation claims under certain conditions; requires reporting of injuries to employers of farmworkers. Read more...
Committee: LABOR | Search
Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week; provides for a 10 hour work day for farm laborers; requires overtime rate at one and one-half times normal rate; makes provisions of unemployment insurance law applicable to farm laborers; provides sanitary code shall apply to all farm and food processing labor camps intended to house migrant workers, regardless of the number of occupants; provides for eligibility of farm laborers for workers' compensation benefits; requires employers of farm laborers to provide such farm laborers with claim forms for workers' compensation claims under certain conditions; requires reporting of injuries to employers of farmworkers. Read more...
S1863-2011:
Relates to licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: CODES | Search
Establishes a license for a pistol or revolver shall be issued to have and carry concealed, without regard to employment or place of employment and without judicial discretion on whether proper cause exists for the issuance thereof; requires the police authority in the locality where an application is made for a license to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms to conduct a search of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Read more...
Committee: CODES | Search
Establishes a license for a pistol or revolver shall be issued to have and carry concealed, without regard to employment or place of employment and without judicial discretion on whether proper cause exists for the issuance thereof; requires the police authority in the locality where an application is made for a license to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms to conduct a search of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Read more...
S1864-2011:
Creates the seed-NY investment fund
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Creates the seed-NY investment fund; authorizes the transfer of all assets and liabilities of the small business technology investment fund for the Seed-NY investment fund. Read more...
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Creates the seed-NY investment fund; authorizes the transfer of all assets and liabilities of the small business technology investment fund for the Seed-NY investment fund. Read more...
S1865-2011:
Prohibits law enforcement agencies or officers from inquiring about immigration status
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Prohibits law enforcement agencies or officers from inquiring about immigration status unless a person is booked into a detention facility or the immigration status of a person is pertinent to the criminal investigation. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Prohibits law enforcement agencies or officers from inquiring about immigration status unless a person is booked into a detention facility or the immigration status of a person is pertinent to the criminal investigation. Read more...
S1866-2011:
Relates to the apportionment of senate and assembly districts in the state
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Relates to the apportionment of senate and assembly districts in the state; requires the population equality of such districts to be within one percent standard deviation. Read more...
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Relates to the apportionment of senate and assembly districts in the state; requires the population equality of such districts to be within one percent standard deviation. Read more...
S1867-2011:
Creates the public authority inspector general and provides for greater accountability of industrial development agencies, preservation of open space, health care
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Creates the public authority inspector general to investigate public authorities, including industrial development agencies and provides for greater accountability of industrial development agencies, including oversight by the public authorities control board; provides for preservation of public open space by industrial development agencies, greater legal compliance by IDA financial assistance recipients, and health care coverage for certain workers on IDA projects or facilities; subjects empire zone certified businesses to prevailing wage and health care coverage requirements. Read more...
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Creates the public authority inspector general to investigate public authorities, including industrial development agencies and provides for greater accountability of industrial development agencies, including oversight by the public authorities control board; provides for preservation of public open space by industrial development agencies, greater legal compliance by IDA financial assistance recipients, and health care coverage for certain workers on IDA projects or facilities; subjects empire zone certified businesses to prevailing wage and health care coverage requirements. Read more...
S1868-2011:
Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program. Read more...
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program. Read more...
S1869-2011:
Enacts the "language barrier elimination act" to provide translations to the limited English proficient in connection with certain services
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Enacts the "language barrier elimination act" to provide translations to the limited English proficient individuals in connection with services provided through the department of labor, department of family assistance or department of health. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Enacts the "language barrier elimination act" to provide translations to the limited English proficient individuals in connection with services provided through the department of labor, department of family assistance or department of health. Read more...
S1870A-2011:
Requires orders of protection issued in family court or in cases of family offenses in criminal court to be translated into the native language of the parties
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Requires orders of protection and temporary orders of protection issued in family court or in cases of family offenses in criminal court or in matrimonial actions to be translated by an interpreter into the native language of the parties. Read more...
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Requires orders of protection and temporary orders of protection issued in family court or in cases of family offenses in criminal court or in matrimonial actions to be translated by an interpreter into the native language of the parties. Read more...
S1870-2011:
Requires orders of protection issued in family court or in cases of family offenses in criminal court to be translated into the native language of the parties
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Requires orders of protection and temporary orders of protection issued in family court or in cases of family offenses in criminal court or in matrimonial actionsto be translated by an interpreter into the native language of the parties. Read more...
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Requires orders of protection and temporary orders of protection issued in family court or in cases of family offenses in criminal court or in matrimonial actionsto be translated by an interpreter into the native language of the parties. Read more...
S1871-2011:
Requires domestic violence awareness in a school curriculum and establishes a domestic violence awareness trust fund
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Requires domestic violence awareness in school curriculums and further increases the fees charged for the issuance of a marriage license and filing of certificates of dissolution of marriage for the purposes of establishing a domestic violence awareness trust fund for the maintenance of domestic violence programs. Read more...
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Requires domestic violence awareness in school curriculums and further increases the fees charged for the issuance of a marriage license and filing of certificates of dissolution of marriage for the purposes of establishing a domestic violence awareness trust fund for the maintenance of domestic violence programs. Read more...
S1872-2011:
Relates to ethnic or racial profiling
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Relates to ethnic or racial profiling; prohibits law enforcement agencies and officers from engaging in racial or ethnic profiling. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Relates to ethnic or racial profiling; prohibits law enforcement agencies and officers from engaging in racial or ethnic profiling. Read more...
S1873-2011:
Extends the applicability of a certain provision in the Patriot Plan relating to the suspension of public retirement system loan repayment obligations
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Extends the applicability of a certain provision in the Patriot Plan relating to the suspension of public retirement system loan repayment obligations. Read more...
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Extends the applicability of a certain provision in the Patriot Plan relating to the suspension of public retirement system loan repayment obligations. Read more...
S1874-2011:
Requires employment agencies in the city of New York to provide and post a job seekers bill of rights
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Requires employment agencies in the city of New York to provide a brochure with and post a job seekers bill of rights. Read more...
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Requires employment agencies in the city of New York to provide a brochure with and post a job seekers bill of rights. Read more...
S1875-2011:
Requires school districts to establish and maintain peace/conflict resolution centers
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Requires school districts to establish and maintain peace/conflict resolution centers. Read more...
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Requires school districts to establish and maintain peace/conflict resolution centers. Read more...
S1877-2011:
Creates the bioscience facilities development program
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Creates the bioscience facilities development program; provides grants to local economic development corporations for the purpose of creating a revolving fund for loans to bioscience facilities to assist commercial bioscience companies to remain in New York state. Read more...
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Creates the bioscience facilities development program; provides grants to local economic development corporations for the purpose of creating a revolving fund for loans to bioscience facilities to assist commercial bioscience companies to remain in New York state. Read more...
S1878A-2011:
Requires gas and electric utilities to make available to landlords upon request information concerning gas and electric charges incurred for residential premises
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Search
Requires gas and electric utilities to make available to landlords or lessors, upon request of prospective tenants or lessees, information concerning gas and electric charges incurred for residential rental premises; provides that such information shall be furnished without any charge or fee. Read more...
Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Search
Requires gas and electric utilities to make available to landlords or lessors, upon request of prospective tenants or lessees, information concerning gas and electric charges incurred for residential rental premises; provides that such information shall be furnished without any charge or fee. Read more...
S1879-2011:
Relates to the farmworkers fair labor practices act
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: LABOR | Search
Relates to the Farmworkers' Fair Labor Practices Act, including farm laborers within provisions pertaining to overtime compensation and unemployment insurance, granting collective bargaining rights to certain farm laborers; regulates the farm employment of certain employees; relates to the application of the sanitary code to farm and food processing labor camps for migrant workers; relates to the eligibility of farm laborers for disability benefits. Read more...
Committee: LABOR | Search
Relates to the Farmworkers' Fair Labor Practices Act, including farm laborers within provisions pertaining to overtime compensation and unemployment insurance, granting collective bargaining rights to certain farm laborers; regulates the farm employment of certain employees; relates to the application of the sanitary code to farm and food processing labor camps for migrant workers; relates to the eligibility of farm laborers for disability benefits. Read more...
S1880-2011:
Relates to penalties for sale of alcohol to minors and increases penalties for the sale of alcohol without the appropriate license
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: | Search
Establishes penalties for persons who sell alcohol to persons under the age of twenty-one years; increases fines and length of imprisonment for the sale of alcoholic beverages without having the appropriate wine/beer/liquor license; increases penalties for sale to minors, loss of barbering license. Read more...
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Establishes penalties for persons who sell alcohol to persons under the age of twenty-one years; increases fines and length of imprisonment for the sale of alcoholic beverages without having the appropriate wine/beer/liquor license; increases penalties for sale to minors, loss of barbering license. Read more...
S1880A-2011:
Relates to penalties for sale of alcohol to minors by licensed barbers
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ESPAILLAT
Committee: | Search
Establishes penalties for licensed barbers who sell alcohol to persons under the age of twenty-one years, including the loss of barbering license. Read more...
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Establishes penalties for licensed barbers who sell alcohol to persons under the age of twenty-one years, including the loss of barbering license. Read more...
