Asm. Demond Meeks

Primary K 1071

Passed · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of WDKX-FM 103.9, Rochester, New York

Passed Apr 4, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 7494

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires allergen labeling for prepackaged foods

Requires every food establishment to label all prepackaged food with a written notification on the package or on a label attached to the package identifying all ingredients and labeling for major food allergens in such form and manner as required pursuant to the federal Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004, as amended.

Passed Apr 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6546

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires chain restaurants to label menu items that have a high content of added sugars

Requires chain restaurants to display an added sugars warning next to or directly under the name of each food item with high added sugars content wherever such food item is listed on a menu, menu board, or food tag, and by any self-serve dispensing point at which such food item is dispensed.

In committee Apr 1, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6529

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires chain restaurants to label menu items that have a high content of sodium

Requires chain restaurants to place an icon on menus next to food items that have a high content of sodium.

In committee Apr 1, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9311

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to employment at certain licensees for the purposes of parole conditions

Clarifies that employment at any licensee under the cannabis law satisfies employment requirements for parole, probation or other state supervision unless the terms and conditions of said parole, probation, or state supervision explicitly prohibit such employment.

In committee Mar 28, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 2036

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Eliminates mandatory minimum sentences; repealer

Enacts the "Marvin Mayfield act", eliminating mandatory minimum sentences.

In committee Mar 28, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 4012

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires school districts to have diversity, equity and inclusion officers

Requires school districts to have diversity, equity and inclusion officers to develop methods to diversify the personnel of the school district and to recommend changes to district policies and practices to reduce racial disparities in hiring school district employees, particularly teachers; requires boards of education to annually report information regarding such policies and practices to the department of education; requires the department of education to annually report such information to the legislature.

In committee Mar 26, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9625

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires certain railroad corporations to submit quarterly inspection reports to the department of transportation

Requires every railroad corporation which operates any freight train within the state to submit quarterly reports to the department of transportation detailing such railroad corporation's inspections of any train yard and freight train operated in the state by such corporation; directs the department of transportation to conduct follow up inspections.

In committee Mar 26, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 275

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes a ride clean rebate program for bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters

Directs the New York state energy research and development authority to establish a ride clean rebate program for electric assist bicycles and electric scooters; defines terms; provides a fifty percent rebate for eligible purchases.

In committee Mar 26, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9612

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to voting rights and access for incarcerated individuals

Relates to voting rights and access for incarcerated individuals; authorizes polling places to be available at correctional facilities and local facilities; requires such facilities to provide persons detained or confined in such facilities access to register to vote or apply for an absentee ballot; requires voting information to be included in the inmate handbook.

In committee Mar 26, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track