Asm. Vivian Cook

Primary A 3429

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relates to the development of policies for in-person notification to relatives of deceased individuals

Requires the municipal police training council and the division of state police to develop policies and procedures for police officers to notify family members in-person of a relative's death in certain circumstances.

In committee May 11, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 4129

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits a manufacturer from labeling or advertising a nonwoven disposable product for sale as a flushable without prior approval

Prohibits a manufacturer from labeling or advertising a nonwoven disposable product for sale as flushable without prior approval from the department of environmental conservation.

In committee May 11, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8564

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the definition of blood lead levels

Relates to the definition of elevated blood lead levels; provides that elevated lead levels means a blood lead level greater than or equal to 3.5 micrograms of lead per deciliter of whole blood or such lower blood lead level as may be established by the department of health pursuant to rule or regulation.

In committee May 10, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2583

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides for support and services for unaccompanied minors with no lawful immigration status

Provides for supports and services for unaccompanied minors with no lawful immigration status including legal representation.

In committee May 6, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8816

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the people with disabilities access to programs commission

Establishes the people with disabilities access to programs commission to examine, evaluate and make recommendations for new laws with respect to how the state should streamline eligibility requirements and processes for its programs and services to assist people with disabilities.

Passed May 4, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6792

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires child protective services to orally and in writing disclose certain information to parents and caretakers who are the subject of a child protective services investigation

Requires child protective services to orally and in writing disclose certain information to parents and caretakers who are the subject of a child protective services investigation; requires such oral and written disclosure to contain certain information regarding the rights of the person under investigation.

In committee May 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5876

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act

Enacts the "Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act"; relates to the delegation of state enforcement authority to private actors; authorizes an aggrieved employee, whistleblower or representative organization to initiate a public enforcement action on behalf of the commissioner for certain provisions of the labor law, or any regulation promulgated thereunder.

In committee May 2, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1436

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to surcharges for the installation or use of certain appliances in housing accommodations subject to rent control

Prohibits the imposition of any surcharge for the installation or use of a tenant-installed appliance where the tenant pays for electric utility service.

In committee Apr 29, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4323

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to mandatory training curriculum for poll workers

Relates to mandatory training curriculum for poll workers; requires the state board of elections to develop and provide to each county materials for a model poll worker training program which the counties may use to train individuals to serve as poll workers in state and county elections.

In committee Apr 26, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5740

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides for the licensing of vision impairment specialists

Provides for the licensing of vision impairment specialists.

In committee Apr 22, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track