Asm. Lester Chang

Co-sponsor A 8399

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the granting of tuition assistance awards to any student who has knowingly engaged in certain antisemitic activities

Enacts "the combating campus antisemitism act"; prohibits the granting of tuition assistance awards to any student who has knowingly engaged in promoting antisemitism in a manner that is directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action and is likely to incite or produce such action, that constitutes "true threats"; makes related provisions.

Failed Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4623

Failed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires notice to crime victims that he or she has the right to attend interviews between the board of parole and incarcerated individual; requires the board of parole to review victim impact statements

Requires the notice to crime victims of case disposition to inform the victim that he or she has the right to attend interviews between the board of parole and the incarcerated individual in cases where the final disposition includes a felony defined in article one hundred twenty-five of the penal law that results in the commitment of the defendant to the custody of the department of corrections and community supervision for an indeterminate sentence; requires the board of parole to review victim impact statements, failure to review such statements shall make a hearing by the board of parole invalid.

Failed Apr 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5900

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes a tax on direct broadcast satellite services and video streaming services and establishes the community media reinvestment fund

Establishes a tax on direct broadcast satellite services and video streaming services; establishes the community media reinvestment fund; imposes an excise tax on direct broadcast satellite services or video streaming services; provides monies from the community media reinvestment fund shall be distributed to the state general fund, municipalities and infrastructure or services overseen by the ConnectALL office or organizations identified by ConnectALL.

In committee Apr 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4759

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the election workers and polling places protection act

Enacts the "election workers and polling places protection act" to protect poll watchers, election officials, voters and physical property being used as a polling place or by the board of elections.

In committee Apr 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8408

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to permitting certain claims for compensation based on death due to COVID-19 in memory of Joseph Fletcher

Enacts the "Joseph Fletcher act"; permits certain claims by essential employees for compensation based on death due to COVID-19 which were previously denied or not timely filed.

In committee Apr 5, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9683

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires the superintendent of financial services to audit certain reports to ensure such insurers are in full compliance with federal and state mental health and substance use disorder parity requirements

Requires the superintendent of financial services to audit certain reports to ensure such insurers are in full compliance with federal and state mental health and substance use disorder parity requirements.

In committee Apr 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9741

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Directs the state comptroller to conduct an audit of the department of financial services to ensure compliance with federal and state requirements

Directs the state comptroller to conduct an audit of the department of financial services to ensure the agency is meeting its responsibility to evaluate and assess insurer compliance with federal and state mental health and substance use disorder parity requirements.

In committee Apr 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9742

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Directs the state comptroller to conduct an audit of the department of health and other agencies to ensure compliance with federal and state requirements

Directs the state comptroller to conduct an audit of the department of health and other agencies to ensure that the agency meets its responsibilities to review and assess Medicaid managed care organizations for compliance with federal and state requirements to maintain adequate health care providers within network, and to meet mental health and substance use disorder parity requirements.

In committee Apr 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9426

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to concealment and/or mutilation of a human corpse

Relates to concealment and/or mutilation of a human corpse by any person; exempts practice of funeral direction and organ donation.

In committee Mar 21, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9513

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the custody of defendants who are subject to electronic location monitoring

Creates an exception concerning the custody of defendants who are subject to electronic location monitoring.

In committee Mar 20, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track