Sen. Jessica Ramos

Co-sponsor S 808

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides for minimum wage requirements for miscellaneous industry workers

Provides for minimum wage requirements for miscellaneous industry workers; defines "miscellaneous industry worker" to mean any employee covered by the minimum wage order for miscellaneous industries and occupations in accordance with Part 142 of Title 12 of the NYCRR, including, but not limited to, car wash attendants, nail salon workers, tow truck drivers, dog groomers, wedding planners, tour guides, valet parking attendants, hairdressers, aestheticians, golf and tennis instructors, and door-persons; makes related provisions.

In committee Apr 22, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 327

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to ballots submitted in envelopes that are sealed and have no indication of tampering

Relates to ballots submitted in envelopes that are sealed with tape, paste or any other binding agent or device and have no indication of tampering.

In committee Apr 20, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 29

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the business income base rate

Sets forth the business income base rate for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2022.

In committee Apr 13, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 8749

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires human service providers that contract with the state to pay their employees a minimum wage of twenty-one dollars per hour

Requires that the rate of pay for all human services contracts between any state or local agency and a nonprofit human services provider stipulate that the provider will pay its employees no less than twenty-one dollars per hour and that the necessary amounts have been appropriated to ensure payment of such minimum wage.

In committee Apr 11, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 5924

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to prohibited practices relating to student educational debt

Prohibits certain practices regarding collection and enforcement of student debt.

died Mar 31, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1025

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the overpayment of wages

Provides that recovery of wages due to a clerical error by the employer or vendor of the employer is prohibited if such clerical error did not result in an overpayment or other inaccuracy in the amount of wages paid or the time in which wages were dispersed.

Passed Mar 29, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 615

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Prohibits an employer from requesting that an employee or applicant disclose any means for accessing an electronic personal account

Prohibits an employer from requesting or requiring that an employee or applicant disclose any user name, password, or other means for accessing a personal account or service through specified electronic communications devices.

Passed Mar 28, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary J 2096

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 31, 2022, as Cesar Chavez Day in the State of New York

Passed Mar 22, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7773

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to actions for non-payment of wages

Provides that a contractor making or taking a construction contract shall assume liability for any debt resulting from making a claim, owed to an employee, or third party on an employee's behalf, incurred by a subcontractor at any tier acting under, by, or for the contractor for an employee's performance of labor; provides for wage theft prevention and enforcement.

Signed into law Mar 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor S 5236

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires certain documents and forms to be provided in multiple languages

Requires certain documents and forms to be provided in the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by limited English proficient immigrants of five years or less according to the American community survey, as published by the United States census bureau.

Passed Mar 15, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track