Asm. Scott Bendett

Co-sponsor A 6929

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Expands the criteria for a hate crime

Expands the criteria for a hate crime to include trespass committed at a house of worship.

Failed Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 7976

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits employers from retaliating against employees for confronting an individual to prevent a theft or the unlawful taking of goods, wares, or merchandise

Prohibits employers from retaliating against employees for confronting an individual to prevent a theft or the unlawful taking of goods, wares, or merchandise; does not prohibit employers from training or re-training employees on policies against confrontation of theft.

Failed Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8594

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the crime of coordinated petit larceny, permits a principal to be eligible to be held on bail for coordinated petit larceny, and creates a public service campaign on larceny

Establishes the crime of coordinated petit larceny; permits a principal to be eligible to be held on bail for coordinated petit larceny; directs the division of criminal justice services to conduct a public awareness campaign on larceny.

Failed Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8279

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "dismantling student antisemitism act", or "DSA act"

Enacts the "dismantling student antisemitism act", or "DSA act"; requires mandatory sensitivity training that includes the topic of antisemitism; includes reporting requirements regarding antisemitism complaints and disciplinary processes.

Failed Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8399

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the granting of tuition assistance awards to any student who has knowingly engaged in certain antisemitic activities

Enacts "the combating campus antisemitism act"; prohibits the granting of tuition assistance awards to any student who has knowingly engaged in promoting antisemitism in a manner that is directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action and is likely to incite or produce such action, that constitutes "true threats"; makes related provisions.

Failed Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9772

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Clarifies the status of squatters for purposes of removal proceedings

Clarifies that a squatter is not a tenant for purposes of removal proceedings.

In committee Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 7985

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance resulting in death

Establishes the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance resulting in death, a class A-1 felony.

Failed Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5592

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the criminal possession of fentanyl

Provides that criminal possession of fentanyl is a class E felony.

Failed Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 7319

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires residents of the state, who are foreign refugees, to register with the office of temporary and disability assistance

Requires residents of the state, who are foreign refugees, to register with the office of temporary and disability assistance; directs such office to provide registration information to the office of children and family services, the department of health, the office for new Americans, the department of law, the division of state police, the NYC police department, county sheriff's offices, municipal police departments, and the division of homeland security and emergency services; directs the office for new Americans to conduct background screenings of all refugees who register; requires refugee resettlement agencies to submit quarterly reports to the bureau of refugee and immigrant assistance on the refugees to whom it provides assistance, and to monitor the activities of such refugees for a certain period of time; directs the division of homeland security and emergency services to develop and implement a plan to ensure compliance by refugee resettlement agencies.

Failed Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5900

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes a tax on direct broadcast satellite services and video streaming services and establishes the community media reinvestment fund

Establishes a tax on direct broadcast satellite services and video streaming services; establishes the community media reinvestment fund; imposes an excise tax on direct broadcast satellite services or video streaming services; provides monies from the community media reinvestment fund shall be distributed to the state general fund, municipalities and infrastructure or services overseen by the ConnectALL office or organizations identified by ConnectALL.

In committee Apr 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track