Asm. Steve Stern

Co-sponsor A 6536

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Release of persons charged with certain crimes involving possession of a firearm on their own recognizance or under non-monetary conditions, bail or custody of the sheriff

Authorizes the court the discretion to release persons charged with certain crimes involving possession of a firearm on their own recognizance or under non-monetary conditions, fix bail, or commit the person to the custody of the sheriff.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6331

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act

Establishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act; requires the New York state teachers' retirement system to divest the retirement system of any stocks, securities, equities, assets, or other obligations of corporations or companies included on an exclusion list of coal producers and oil and gas producers.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8227

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes certain offenses based on homicide due to criminal sale of a controlled substance and the criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child in the first degree

Establishes certain offenses based on homicide due to criminal sale of a controlled substance; establishes the offense of criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child in the first degree; expands the definition of controlled substances with respect to certain offenses; increases the felony classification of certain controlled substance offenses; includes electronic prescriptions and blank prescription forms in the definition of certain controlled substance offenses.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4321

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the medical aid in dying act

Relates to the medical aid in dying act; relates to a terminally ill patient's request for and use of medication for medical aid in dying.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 336

Signed into law · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to prescribing an opioid antagonist with a patient's first opioid prescription each year

Provides that with the first opioid prescription of each year for use in a setting other than a general hospital or nursing home under article twenty-eight of this chapter or facility under article thirty-one of the mental hygiene law, or when a practitioner is prescribing a controlled substance to a patient under the care of hospice, the prescriber shall prescribe an opioid antagonist when any of the following risk factors are present: a history of substance abuse disorder; high dose or cumulative prescriptions that result in 90 morphine milligram equivalents or higher per day; concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepine or nonbenzodiazepine sedative hypnotics.

Signed into law Dec 30, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor A 2330

Signed into law · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Directs the public service commission to study the feasibility and the costs of burying all or most of the electrical, telephone and internet transmission lines in New York state

Directs the public service commission to study the feasibility and the costs of burying all or most of the electrical, telephone and internet transmission lines in New York state and to publish and deliver a report of its findings to the governor and the legislature, and requires new electrical, telephone and internet transmission lines to be buried underground.

Signed into law Dec 29, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor A 126

Signed into law · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing a list of emerging contaminants

Relates to adding additional chemicals to the list of emerging contaminants; directs the commissioner of health to establish the first list within 90 days and to update the list every three years.

Signed into law Dec 22, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor A 2591

Signed into law · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to provisions in state procurement contracts involving the use of low embodied carbon concrete

Relates to provisions in state procurement contracts involving the use of low embodied carbon concrete.

Signed into law Dec 22, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Primary A 7472

Signed into law · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Establishes a task force on veteran employment opportunities; and provides for the repeal of such provisions

Establishes a task force on veteran employment opportunities, including membership requirements and powers and duties of the task force; provides for the repeal of such provisions.

Signed into law Nov 11, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor A 268

Signed into law · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to telecommunication companies blocking certain numbers

Relates to telecommunication companies blocking certain numbers.

Signed into law Nov 8, 2021 1 co-sponsor