Asm. Vivian Cook

Co-sponsor A 2619

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the New York state community commission on reparations remedies

Relates to acknowledging the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the city of New York and the state of New York; establishes the New York state community commission on reparations remedies to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, the impact of these forces on living African-Americans and to make recommendations on appropriate remedies; provides for the repeal of such provisions.

Passed Jun 9, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1160

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes the child poverty reduction advisory council to effectuate a reduction of child poverty in the state

Establishes the child poverty reduction advisory council to effectuate a fifty percent reduction of child poverty in the state within ten years.

In committee Jun 8, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5854

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the purchase of prescription drugs

Relates to the purchase of prescription drugs by pharmacies; establishes the same reimbursement amount shall be provided to all pharmacies.

In committee Jun 8, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5192

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to enacting the "community financial services access and modernization act of 2021"

Relates to enacting the "community financial services access and modernization act"; modernizes existing statute to reflect the full scope of financial services available at neighborhood "check cashing" establishments; provides for a comprehensive regulatory framework for the delivery of the expanded financial services currently being offered.

In committee Jun 7, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 485

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing a demonstration program implementing speed violation monitoring systems in work zones by means of photo devices; repealer

Establishes a demonstration program implementing speed violation monitoring systems in work zones by means of photo devices; relates to notices of liability and the adjudication of certain traffic infractions involving the use of photo monitoring devices.

In committee Jun 7, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 518

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the sale of pavement products containing coal tar; prohibits the use of pavement products containing coal tar

Prohibits the sale and use of pavement products containing coal tar.

In committee Jun 2, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4341

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to affordable housing corporation grants

Relates to affordable housing corporation grants by increasing the amount that can be granted to a high cost project.

In committee Jun 2, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5436

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to enacting the "long-term care ombudsman program reform act"

Directs the office of the state long-term care ombudsman to advertise and promote the long-term care ombudsman program (Part A); directs the commissioner of health, in consultation with the state long-term care ombudsman and the commissioners of the departments responsible for the license or certification of long-term care facilities, to establish policies and procedures for reporting, by staff and volunteers of the long-term care ombudsman program, issues concerning the health, safety and welfare of residents at long-term care facilities (Part B); includes access to state long-term care ombudsman program staff and volunteers within the pandemic emergency plan prepared by residential health care facilities (Part C).

Passed May 26, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 528

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the use of pesticides at children's overnight or summer day camps

Prohibits the use of pesticides at children's overnight or summer day camps; provides an exception where emergency application is approved by local or state officials.

In committee May 20, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3805

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to expanding customer access to community distributed generation

Expands customer access to community distributed generation by creating a model tariff to provide for the transfer of bill credits associated with electricity produced by community distributed generation facilities in one electric corporation territory to other territories.

In committee May 10, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track