Requires public notice prior to certain transportation facility closures
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 18, 2019
In Senate Committee Rules Committee
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Relates to prohibiting the investment of common retirement funds in private prisons
January 03, 2018
In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions Committee
Sponsor's position
There is no reason a progressive state like New York should be benefiting from mass incarceration."
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Relates to the closure of the Rikers Island correctional facility within 3 years
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
February 09, 2018
In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee
sponsor's position
Rikers Island represents the worst aspects of New York's Criminal Justice system."
senator Brian A. BenjaminRelates to revocation of presumptive release, parole, conditional release and post-release supervision
- Introduced
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- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 14, 2019
In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee
Designates state and city universities of New York as participating agencies for voter registration form distribution and assistance
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 11, 2019
In Senate Committee Elections Committee
Requires tenants in housing court to be given certain information in bold print at the end of any petition for eviction
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 11, 2019
In Senate Committee Judiciary Committee
Requires notice to the appropriate community board of any application for liquor store license in a city having a population of one million or more
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 11, 2019
In Senate Committee Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee
Enhances the penalty for persons who violate orders of protection after having been previously convicted of violating such orders
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 11, 2019
In Senate Committee Codes Committee
Relates to the schedules that work act
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 11, 2019
In Senate Committee Labor Committee
Eliminates from the class A misdemeanor of theft of services of certain services and allows for community service in lieu of a civil penalty for certain thefts of transit services
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 11, 2019
In Senate Committee Codes Committee
Relates to African American history and achievement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 11, 2019
In Senate Committee Education Committee
Prohibits employers from seeking salary history from prospective employees
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 11, 2019
In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee
Prohibits law enforcement officers from using racial and ethnic profiling
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 11, 2019
In Senate Committee Finance Committee
Authorizes study of housing programs for low and middle income families
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
January 11, 2019
In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee
Commending Joseph Seminara upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal
Dec 12, 2018
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Brian A. Benjamin
Commending Bonnie Chapman upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal
Jul 11, 2018
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Brian A. Benjamin
Honoring Lieutenant Michael R. Davidson posthumously upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal
Apr 24, 2018
ADOPTED
Brian A. Benjamin
Mourning the death of Leslie Wyche, community advocate, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community
Jan 30, 2018
ADOPTED
Brian A. Benjamin
Mourning the death of Wyatt Tee Walker, civil rights leader, pastor, and devoted member of his community
Jan 30, 2018
ADOPTED
Brian A. Benjamin