Asm. Rebecca Seawright

Primary A 5971

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Requires OPWDD to purchase and provide essential PPE to all mental health providers in the event of a declaration of a state emergency that relates to public health

Requires OPWDD to purchase and provide essential personal protection equipment to all direct support professionals, care recipients and group home providers in the event of a declaration of a state emergency that relates to public health.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 5921

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes any registered voter to vote by absentee ballot

Authorizes any registered voter to vote by absentee ballot and to elect to permanently vote by absentee ballot.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5991

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Increases benefits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers

Increases benefits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6066

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "New York Power Authority Public Renewables Standby Act"

Enacts the "New York Power Authority Public Renewables Standby Act"; authorizes the power authority of the state of New York to support the goal of the climate leadership and community protection act by entering into contracts with companies, not subject to the public service commission's cost-of-service ratemaking, to procure through a competitive process the power and/or renewable energy credits from any renewable energy project in New York state; increases the number of trustees of the power authority to seventeen.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6027

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Modifies the distribution of funds from the general hospital indigent care pool; repealer

Relates to regulation of the billing by general hospitals and the distribution of funds from the general hospital indigent care pool; requires use of a uniform application form and policy.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6269

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides an exception from professional misconduct for reproductive health care services or gender-affirming care

Provides an exception from professional misconduct for the performance, recommendation, or provision of any reproductive health services or gender-affirming care by a health care practitioner performing in the scope of their duties.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6381

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires high schools to carry and have a trained employee to administer opioid antagonists

Requires high schools to carry and have a trained employee to administer opioid antagonists during all school hours and after school activities.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6177

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes "The Equity in Fertility Treatment Act"; relates to the definition of infertility and health insurance coverage for the treatment of infertility

Establishes "The Equity in Fertility Treatment Act"; relates to the definition of infertility and health insurance coverage for the treatment of infertility.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6224

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to grant an automatic extension until May 15, 2023 for counties affected by a severe winter storm in December 2022

Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to grant an automatic extension until May 15, 2023 for counties affected by a severe winter storm in December 2022; authorizes such extension for individuals and households who reside or have a business in the counties of Erie, Genesee, Niagara, St. Lawrence, and Suffolk counties.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 5972

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Provides for due process procedures for certain persons who have received an offer for transitional care or certain care prior to becoming eligible to receive such care

Provides for due process procedures for persons who currently are placed in New York state education department approved out-of-state residential schools pursuant to the education law and the federal individuals with disabilities education act who have received an offer for transitional care or certain care prior to becoming eligible to receive such care.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track