Asm. Demond Meeks

Co-sponsor A 3924

died · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires public officers and bodies to provide interpreters and assistive listening devices for the hearing impaired at public hearings under certain conditions

Requires public officers and public bodies to make reasonable efforts to provide qualified interpreters at no charge for the hearing impaired at public meetings and hearings upon written request to the public officer responsible for the siting of such hearing; requires installation and use of assistive listening devices.

died Jan 19, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1010

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Directs the department of health to publish the results of inspections conducted by the department in residential health care facilities in the state during the COVID-19 state disaster emergency

Directs the department of health to make publicly available the results of all inspections conducted by the department in nursing homes and other residential health care facilities in the state during the COVID-19 state disaster emergency.

Passed Jan 12, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 244

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to creating the health emergency response data system

Relates to creating the health emergency response data system, which collects information and statistical data relating to public health emergencies in order to assist the department of health, other government entities, health care providers, and the public in understanding and responding to public health emergencies.

Passed Jan 11, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 7109

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Decriminalizes possession of controlled substances, establishes the drug decriminalization task force; repealer

Eliminates criminal and civil penalties for possession of controlled substances; establishes the drug decriminalization task force to develop recommendations for reforming state laws, regulations and practices so that they align with the stated goal of treating substance use disorder as a disease, rather than a criminal behavior.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary A 7559

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relates to examinations under oath under the comprehensive motor vehicle insurance reparations act

Relates to examinations under oath under the comprehensive motor vehicle insurance reparations act; grants claimants the right to counsel in an examination under oath; requires such examination to be transcribed; gives claimants the right to receive the transcript of such examination; prohibits insurance companies from denying first party benefits pursuant to an examination under oath until it is awarded permission to do so in arbitration.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary A 8132

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Directs the division of criminal justice services to study, evaluate, and make recommendations concerning instances of police brutality in the city of Rochester

Directs the division of criminal justice services to study, evaluate, and make recommendations concerning instances of police brutality in the city of Rochester.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary A 8262

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Requires individuals to complete a five-hour firearm, rifle, and shotgun safety course before purchasing a firearm, rifle, shotgun, or ammunition therefor

Requires individuals to complete a five-hour firearm, rifle, and shotgun safety course before purchasing a firearm, rifle, shotgun, or ammunition therefor; directs the commissioner of criminal justice services to develop such safety course.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 6327

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires broadband service providers to offer low-income households a discount on their broadband service bill

Requires broadband service providers to offer low-income households a discount on their broadband service bill to a maximum standard rate of fifty dollars.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 7523

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Requires a liability insurer that has an opportunity to settle a claim at or within the policy limits, and refuses to do so, to be liable for any verdict in excess of the insurance policy limits

Requires a liability insurer that has an opportunity to settle a claim at or within the policy limits, and refuses to do so, to be liable for any verdict in excess of the insurance policy limits; prohibits the insurer from recovering such excess judgment from the insured.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary A 7379

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Provides for parental notification when charter schools receive a corrective action plan or are given a short-term renewal

Provides for parental notification when charter schools receive a corrective action plan or are given a short-term renewal.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track