Sen. Toby Stavisky

Primary S 5216

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires the MTA to file a copy of proposed station closings with various governmental agencies

Requires the MTA to file a copy of proposed station closings with various governmental agencies; provides that the MTA hold a public hearing on any proposed closings; allows the MTA to not comply with the filing provisions for emergency repairs or repairs that cause the station to close for less than twenty-four hours.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 7133

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun

Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun and establishes procedures for the application, administration, and expiration or termination of such protection orders.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3232

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires transmitters of money to provide a certain warning to consumers

Requires transmitters of money to provide a warning which informs consumers of certain fraudulent activities that may occur.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 5213

died · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Permits access by a victim to the proceedings of a juvenile offender

Permits access to a crime victim to information about status of case he or she was involved in and the right to participate in the proceedings of a juvenile offender.

died Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 5226

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Reduces from one-third to one-fourth of income the applicability of the senior citizens' rent increase exemption

Provides that the tax abatements for certain rent-controlled and rent-regulated property occupied by senior citizens commonly known as the senior citizens' rent increase exemption (SCRIE) shall be applicable where the rent constitutes more than one-fourth rather than one-third of the tenant's income.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 5236

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes a small business tax credit for the employment of persons sixty-five years of age and older

Establishes a small business tax credit for the employment of persons sixty-five years of age and older.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 3110

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Creates a permanent environmental justice advisory group

Creates a permanent environmental justice advisory group; provides that the function of the group is to ensure that no group of people, including a racial, ethnic, or socioeconomic group, bears a disproportionate share of the negative environmental consequences resulting from industrial, municipal, and commercial operations or the execution of federal, state, local, and tribal programs and policies; empowers that advisory group to adopt a model environmental justice policy applicable to state agencies, and to monitor agencies on compliance with such policies; specifies responsibilities of state agencies; establishes an environmental justice interagency coordinating council.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5017

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to enacting a balanced budget requirement and creates the New York state governmental accounting review board

Enacts a balanced budget requirement and creates the New York state governmental accounting review board.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3191

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Permits tenants in certain cities to take a rental offset for repair of hazardous conditions

Provides that in cities with a population of one million or more, a tenant or group of tenants, after proper notice to the landlord of the existence of a hazardous violation of housing codes and certification of the existence of such violation by the local agency charged with enforcement of housing codes, may contract for the repair of such condition and offset the price of such repair from his rental payments if the landlord fails to commence work to correct the condition within a certain period after notice is received.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5623

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to civil penalties for violations concerning the pharmacy benefit manager contract appeals process

Establishes civil penalties for violations concerning the pharmacy benefit manager contract appeals process; five thousand dollars for each violation recoverable by the attorney generals office; relates to the process for appeals.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track