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S1836

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed by Governor

Establishes the office of the advocate for people with disabilities

May 19, 2021

Signed by Governor

Sponsor's position

After years of hard work, millions of New Yorkers will finally have a seat at the table to help shape policies that directly impact them."

senator James Skoufis

Bills

Resolutions

S4073

Authorizes the town of Cornwall in Orange county to impose a hotel and motel tax; and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 02, 2023

In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee

S3567

Permits the sale or promotional gifting of certain complementary products for wine and spirits

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee

S3569

Relates to the registration information required to be reported by a sex offender

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

S1159

Requires a written notice on the occurrence of a false-positive result for any condition tested during a prenatal test

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

On Floor Calendar

S3571

Includes Stewart International Airport in the definition of covered airport location for the purposes of minimum wage rates

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

In Senate Committee Labor Committee

S3573

Relates to the compulsory age for full time instruction from six to five years of age and certain exceptions for minor children

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

In Senate Committee Education Committee

S3568

Relates to the sale of tonic water, bitters and maraschino cherries at liquor stores

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee

S3570

Relates to pet insurance

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

In Senate Committee Insurance Committee

S3572

Requires nursing homes to designate dedicated storage spaces for the storage of the bodies of deceased persons

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

In Senate Committee Health Committee

S3574

Relates to posting financial disclosure filings for candidates for statewide office or candidate for a member of the legislature

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

In Senate Committee Ethics And Internal Governance Committee

S3575

Relates to denial or suspension of permits due to certain criminal actions of a permittee or its directors or officers

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

In Senate Committee Environmental Conservation Committee

S3576

Relates to preventing the use of funds, financial incentives, subsidies or tax exemptions for projects with non-public occupants

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 01, 2023

In Senate Committee Local Government Committee

J2889

Commending Hector Almodovar upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate

Dec 22, 2022

ADOPTED

J2635

Commending the Valedictorians and the Salutatorians of the 39th Senate District

May 24, 2022

ADOPTED

J2375

Commending Chief Ryan T. Falk upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal

May 03, 2022

ADOPTED

J2118

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 24, 2022, as West Point Day in New York State

Mar 22, 2022

ADOPTED

J2058

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 20, 2022, as Behavior Analysis Day in the State of New York

Mar 15, 2022

ADOPTED

J807

Celebrating the life of Paul Piperato, renowned Rockland County Clerk, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

May 20, 2021

ADOPTED

J779

Commending Ty'Shawn James upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal

May 20, 2021

ADOPTED

J2836

Urging Rob Manfred to open an investigation into whether illegal sign stealing by the Astros may have cheated the Yankees out of victories in 2017 and 2019

Feb 19, 2020

REFERRED TO FINANCE

J2763

Commending Town of Marlborough Highway Department employee Gary Lazaroff upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal

Feb 11, 2020

ADOPTED

J2237

Commending Highway Superintendent John Alonge, Harry Freeborn, Don Fredrick, and Police Chief Gerald Cocozza on their designation as recipients of a Liberty Medal

Jan 14, 2020

ADOPTED

J1290

Mourning the death of Frederica Warner, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community

Apr 30, 2019

ADOPTED

J1289

Honoring Joan Cusack-McGuirk upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 25th Ottaway Medal by the Orange County Citizens Foundation

Apr 30, 2019

ADOPTED

New York State Senator James Skoufis

Legislation

Featured Legislation

Sponsor's position

Authorizes the town of Cornwall in Orange county to impose a hotel and motel tax; and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

Permits the sale or promotional gifting of certain complementary products for wine and spirits

Relates to the registration information required to be reported by a sex offender

Requires a written notice on the occurrence of a false-positive result for any condition tested during a prenatal test

Includes Stewart International Airport in the definition of covered airport location for the purposes of minimum wage rates

Relates to the compulsory age for full time instruction from six to five years of age and certain exceptions for minor children

Relates to the sale of tonic water, bitters and maraschino cherries at liquor stores

Relates to pet insurance

Requires nursing homes to designate dedicated storage spaces for the storage of the bodies of deceased persons

Relates to posting financial disclosure filings for candidates for statewide office or candidate for a member of the legislature

Relates to denial or suspension of permits due to certain criminal actions of a permittee or its directors or officers

Relates to preventing the use of funds, financial incentives, subsidies or tax exemptions for projects with non-public occupants

New York State Senator
James Skoufis