Asm. Steve Otis

Co-sponsor A 5603

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to prescribing an opioid antagonist with a patient's first opioid prescription each year

Provides that with the first opioid prescription of each year for use in a setting other than a general hospital or nursing home under article twenty-eight of this chapter or facility under article thirty-one of the mental hygiene law, or when a practitioner is prescribing a controlled substance to a patient under the care of hospice, the prescriber shall prescribe an opioid antagonist when any of the following risk factors are present: a history of substance abuse disorder; high dose or cumulative prescriptions that result in over 50 morphine milligram equivalents per day; concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepine or nonbenzodiazepine sedative hypnotics.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 8123

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to preserving ecological integrity, wildlife and open space in the Adirondack park

Relates to preserving ecological integrity, wildlife and open space in the Adirondack park; strengthens land use and development provisions in the Adirondack park so as to curtail rural sprawl.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6298

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits by retail pet shops; authorizes space for adoption

Prohibits the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits by retail pet shops; authorizes collaboration with entities to provide space to showcase cats or dogs owned by certain entities for the purpose of adoption.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3289

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the enrollment of students at charter schools, the suspension of students at charter schools and the administration of charter schools

Relates to the establishment, organization, and administration of charter schools.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 47

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to prohibiting the sale and distribution of flavored e-liquid for use in e-cigarettes

Prohibits the sale and distribution of flavored e-liquid which creates a distinguishable flavor or aroma for use in e-cigarettes.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1177

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes summer camps to hire certain licensed professionals to provide services

Authorizes summer camps to hire licensed social workers, physical therapists, psychologists, athletic trainers, mental health care professionals, occupational therapists and other licensed professionals to provide services.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5727

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires health insurance policies to cover comprehensive genetic screening for ovarian and prostate cancers

Requires health insurance policies to cover comprehensive genetic screening for ovarian and prostate cancers.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5840

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to authorizing the county of Westchester to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use tax; extends provisions of law relating thereto

Authorizes the county of Westchester to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use tax; extends the Westchester county spending limitation act.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 7639

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts the birds and bees protection act

Enacts the birds and bees protection act; prohibits the sale of certain pesticides and requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to report on the use of certain pesticides; requires the department of environmental conservation to consider a strategy for the development of pollinator friendly lands; requires the department of environmental conservation to distribute information to protect migratory birds.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3799

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Increases the jurisdictional limit from $3,000 to $5,000 for justice courts and increases filing fees

Increases the jurisdictional limit from $3,000 to $5,000 for justice courts and increases filing fees.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track