Legislation

Featured Legislation

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

S9431

Relates to recurring contributions solicited by a candidate, political campaign, political committee, party committee, or not-for-profit or for-profit entity

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

May 26, 2022

In Senate Committee Elections Committee

S8390

Authorizes the city of Newburgh to impose a hotel and motel tax

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

May 25, 2022

On Floor Calendar

S1626

Relates to the location of the annual school district elections

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

May 25, 2022

Passed Senate

S1810A

Relates to community preservation funds for the town of Chester

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

May 25, 2022

In Senate Committee Local Government Committee

S8845A

Authorizes an occupancy tax in the village of Highland Falls; 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

May 25, 2022

On Floor Calendar

S1851A

Relates to state party names; repealer

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

May 25, 2022

Passed Senate & Assembly

S6199C

Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in excess of three percent of the current rent

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

May 25, 2022

On Floor Calendar

S8989A

Authorizes the manufacture of beer, spirits, cider, wine and mead at the Culinary Institute of America; repealer

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

May 25, 2022

On Floor Calendar

S8396A

Relates to the taxation of certain lands in the city of Beacon and town of Fishkill in Dutchess county

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

May 25, 2022

On Floor Calendar

S8734

Relates to the effectiveness of the hotel and motel tax in the town of Woodbury

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

May 25, 2022

Passed Senate

S8587

Establishes an administrative adjudication hearing procedure for code and ordinance violations for the city of Newburgh

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

May 25, 2022

On Floor Calendar

S7029

Authorizes municipalities in the county of Orange to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to such municipalities' annual tax levy

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

May 25, 2022

On Floor Calendar

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

J1288

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 2019, as Mental Health Month in the State of New York

Apr 30, 2019

ADOPTED

New York State Senator James Skoufis

Legislation

Featured Legislation

Sponsor's position

Relates to recurring contributions solicited by a candidate, political campaign, political committee, party committee, or not-for-profit or for-profit entity

Authorizes the city of Newburgh to impose a hotel and motel tax

Relates to the location of the annual school district elections

Relates to community preservation funds for the town of Chester

Authorizes an occupancy tax in the village of Highland Falls; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

Relates to state party names; repealer

Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in excess of three percent of the current rent

Authorizes the manufacture of beer, spirits, cider, wine and mead at the Culinary Institute of America; repealer

Relates to the taxation of certain lands in the city of Beacon and town of Fishkill in Dutchess county

Relates to the effectiveness of the hotel and motel tax in the town of Woodbury

Establishes an administrative adjudication hearing procedure for code and ordinance violations for the city of Newburgh

Authorizes municipalities in the county of Orange to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to such municipalities' annual tax levy

New York State Senator
James Skoufis