Asm. Karen McMahon

Co-sponsor A 6353

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to returnable bottles; repealer

Relates to returnable bottles; adds noncarbonated soft drinks, certain noncarbonated fruit or vegetable juices, coffee and tea beverages, carbonated fruit beverages and cider to the definition of "beverage"; provides that beginning April 1, 2026, the handling fee will be six cents for each beverage container accepted by a deposit initiator from a dealer or operator of a redemption center.

In committee May 7, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9923

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the college student suicide prevention act

Enacts the college student suicide prevention act to provide for policies, guidelines and training opportunities to effectively and appropriately prevent student suicide, intervene in crisis situations, and support college communities in postvention.

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 10046

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Requires each college to make publicly available its policy on notifying the parent, guardian, or emergency contact of a student under twenty-one of certain controlled substance or alcohol violations

Requires each college and institution of higher education to make publicly available its policy on notifying the parent, guardian, or emergency contact of a student under twenty-one of certain controlled substance and alcohol violations, including rule infractions, and controlled substance or alcohol related hospitalizations or overdoses; requires such colleges and institutions to conduct regular training on the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

In committee May 2, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 7219

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes a retirement service credit for volunteer fire or emergency service

Establishes a retirement service credit for volunteer fire or emergency service.

In committee May 1, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9892

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires a lethality assessment in incidents of domestic violence

Requires law enforcement officers to conduct a lethality assessment as part of the standardized domestic incident report form when responding to incidents of domestic violence.

In committee Apr 26, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary K 2062

Passed · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2024, as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in the State of New York

Passed Apr 18, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary K 2044

Passed · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2024, as Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month in the State of New York

Passed Apr 17, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 9837

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to prior police service with an accredited police agency outside of the state of New York

Authorizes a member to obtain up to three years of service credit for prior paid police service within the United States with an accredited police agency outside of the state of New York; requires a member to have at least five years of credited service to be eligible to receive such credit.

In committee Apr 11, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5485

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities

Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities; provides penalties for safety violations and operating without a valid license; prohibits reductions in fines in certain circumstances where a patient is endangered or harmed.

In committee Apr 10, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9800

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Clarifies that the statutory damages available for certain wage violations are not punitive in nature and are designed to compensate workers

Clarifies that the statutory damages available for certain wage violations are not punitive in nature and are designed to be liquidated damages rather than penalties or to compensate workers for the employer's failure to prevent wage theft and for the harm to employees that results from such failure.

In committee Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track