Sen. James Sanders

Co-sponsor S 2329

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to suspension or demotion upon abolition or reduction of positions for labor class titles

Relates to suspension or demotion upon abolition or reduction of positions for labor class titles; provides that incumbents in titles in the labor class that have taken the exam and been promoted to the position of a permanent incumbent, who is suspended or displaced upon abolition or reduction in positions, shall displace incumbents serving in the next lower occupied title in the labor class.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 4669

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires bicycle access to office buildings

Requires bicycle access to office buildings; provides that a tenant or subtenant of an office building may request in writing to the department of transportation that the owner, lessee, manager or other person who controls the building complete a bicycle access plan; requires the posting of such completed plan in such building; provides for emergencies and exceptions; makes related provisions.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 4689

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Creates a task force on improving urban and rural access to locally produced, healthy foods

Creates a task force on improving urban and rural access to locally produced, healthy foods; provides that such task force should identify strategies, opportunities and methods to expand such access; provides that such task force report to the governor and the legislature within one year after the section takes effect.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 4015

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the use of campaign funds for certain attorney's fees

Prohibits the use of campaign funds to pay attorney's fees relating to the defense of a federal criminal indictment.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 4670

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to computer-related crimes

Relates to computer-related crimes.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 4674

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes the New York State Employee Loan Forgiveness Program

Establishes the NYS Employee Loan Forgiveness Program; provides that individuals employed by a state employer for 5 years or more with outstanding loan debt are eligible to receive $5,000 per year.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 3602

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the budget

Relates to the budget; requires the director of the budget's office, with input from the secretary of state's office, to produce an annual citizens' guide to the state budget revenue and expenditures.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 4523

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Enacts the "Smoke Free Parks Act of 2017"

Enacts the "Smoke Free Parks Act of 2017"; prohibits smoking in public parks.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 3359

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the sale of over-the-counter weight loss supplements to minors and requires education to minors of the effects of weight loss supplements

Prohibits the sale of over-the-counter weight loss supplements to minors and requires education to minors of the effects of weight loss supplements; requires store owners to post a sign of such prohibition.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3355

Failed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"

Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon safely, and criminally negligent storage of a weapon in the first and second degrees; provides affirmative defenses; directs the commissioner of education to develop a weapons safety program.

Failed Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track