Asm. Jake Blumencranz

Co-sponsor A 7524

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to tax credits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers

Provides that for taxable years beginning on and after January first, two thousand twenty-four, a resident taxpayer who serves as an active volunteer firefighter or as a volunteer ambulance worker shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed equal to eight hundred dollars; provides for a real property tax exemption under certain circumstances to an enrolled member of an incorporated volunteer fire company, fire department or incorporated voluntary ambulance service residing in such city, village, town, school district, special district, fire district or county.

In committee Feb 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2933

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides for initiative and referendum in New York State for the People as electors to propose or reject laws and submit amendments to the state constitution

Provides for initiative and referendum in New York State for the People as electors to propose or reject laws and submit amendments to the state constitution.

In committee Jan 26, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 7720

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relates to the procedure for voting increases in the rate of state taxes

Provides that no bill which increases, extends, imposes or revives any tax, fee, assessment, surcharge or any other such levy or collection, be passed or become a law, except by the assent of two-thirds of the members elected to each branch of the legislature voting separately; makes an exception for any bill which results from the passage of a home rule message.

In committee Jan 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 4141

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits cost sharing for insulin

Prohibits cost sharing for insulin; provides that an insured shall not be subject to a deductible, copayment, coinsurance or any other cost sharing requirement for the purchase of insulin.

In committee Jan 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8596

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the definition of practice of pharmacy

Provides for the initiation of treatment for COVID-19, influenza, and pharyngitis resulting from a Group A streptococcal infection by a licensed pharmacist in certain circumstances.

In committee Jan 12, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 564

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Directs the department of social services to establish a centralized homelessness crisis response data system

Directs the department of social services to establish a centralized homelessness crisis response data system through which state agencies, local governmental entities, including law enforcement agencies, court systems, school districts, and emergency service providers, and other relevant persons are able to share and access information related to individuals who experience chronic homelessness in order to connect or refer such individuals to services including affordable housing opportunities.

In committee Jan 10, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6627

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Allows a licensed pharmacist to order and administer certain tests

Allows a licensed pharmacist to order and administer certain tests.

In committee Jan 5, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4961

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the single opportunity for legislative equality (SOLE) act

Entitles each member of the legislature to bring one statewide piece of legislation of his or her choosing to the floor for a vote without a home rule message and committee review during each two-year term.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 5015

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relates hydraulic dredging for commercial purposes in the waters of Mill Neck Creek in the town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau

Prohibits any new permits, leases or any other agreements authorizing the hydraulic dredging for commercial purposes in the waters of Mill Neck Creek in the town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 5029

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes the combination of certain petit larceny charges

Provides that a person who has previously been subjected to two or more petit larceny convictions within 18 months immediately preceding the charge and the aggregate value of the property exceeds one thousand dollars, the person is guilty of grand larceny in the fourth degree.

Failed Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track