Asm. Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

Co-sponsor A 1248

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "marihuana regulation and taxation act"; repealer

Enacts the "marihuana regulation and taxation act"; establishes the cannabis law; defines terms; establishes the New York state cannabis control board and the office of cannabis management; outlines powers and duties thereof; authorizes the lawful use of medical cannabis; authorizes research programs related thereto; establishes a cannabis research license to permit a licensee to produce, process, purchase and/or possess cannabis for certain limited research purposes; relates to adult-use cannabis; authorizes a person to apply for a license to cultivate, process, distribute, deliver or dispense cannabis for sale in this state; relates to the description of cannabis, and the growing of and use of cannabis by persons twenty-one years of age or older; makes technical changes regarding the definition of cannabis; relates to removing certain references to marijuana relating to forfeiture actions; relates to the qualification of certain offenses involving cannabis; exempts certain persons from prosecution for the use, consumption, display, production or distribution of cannabis; relates to the definition of smoking; provides for the licensure of persons authorized to produce, process and sell marihuana; relates to the criminal sale of cannabis; relates to drug paraphernalia; adds a new article on cannabis to the penal law; authorizes a motion for resentence for persons convicted of certain marihuana offenses; levies an excise tax on certain sales of cannabis; creates the New York state cannabis revenue fund, the New York state drug treatment and public education fund and the New York state community grants reinvestment fund.

In committee Mar 30, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3354

Signed into law · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to granting time off for public employees to receive a COVID 19 vaccination

Grants time off for public employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination.

Signed into law Mar 12, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor A 4448

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to voting and registration for voting by formerly incarcerated individuals convicted of a felony and to repeal certain provisions of the election law relating thereto

Relates to voting and registration for voting by formerly incarcerated individuals convicted of a felony.

In committee Mar 10, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1052

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides for the authorization and regulation of visitation of compassionate care-giving visitors at nursing homes and residential health care facilities

Provides for the authorization and regulation of visitation of compassionate care-giving visitors at nursing homes and residential health care facilities.

In committee Mar 3, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3922

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "reimagining long-term care task force" to create a task force to study the state of long-term care services in this state

Enacts the "reimagining long-term care task force act" to create a task force to study the state of long-term care services in this state.

In committee Mar 3, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 1254

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relates to pre-term labor care and providing pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery; repealer

Provides for pre-term labor care and directing the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus.

In committee Feb 1, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary A 962

Signed into law · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relates to prohibiting symbols of hate on state property

Prohibits symbols of hate on state owned property.

Signed into law Jan 28, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary A 3356

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Reduces the number of signatures for designating petitions

Reduces the number of signatures for designating petitions; provides dates for the signing and filing of designating petitions in 2021.

In committee Jan 26, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 2001

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the inclusion of claims for unemployment insurance arising from the closure of an employer due to COVID-19 from being included in such employer's experience rating charges

Prohibits the inclusion of claims for unemployment insurance arising from the closure of an employer due to COVID-19 from being included in such employer's experience rating charges.

In committee Jan 26, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2355

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the calculation of weekly unemployment insurance and the repeal of certain provisions relating thereto

Relates to the calculation of weekly unemployment insurance and the repeal of certain provisions relating thereto.

In committee Jan 26, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track