Sen. Jessica Ramos

Primary S 6250

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Authorizes the city of New York to discontinue the use of certain parkland for the purpose of construction and operation of a pre-kindergarten center

Relates to the reversion of certain parkland to the city of New York if such parkland is not used for the purpose of construction and operation of a pre-kindergarten center with a focus on instruction in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Signed into law Aug 30, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor S 4070

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to instruction on preventing child sexual exploitation and abuse in grades K - 8

Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to instruction on preventing child sexual exploitation and child abuse in grades kindergarten through eight.

Signed into law Aug 29, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 3852

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts "Shannon's law"

Enacts "Shannon's law"; relates to requiring insurance companies to cover annual mammograms for breast cancer screening for covered persons aged thirty-five and older.

Signed into law Aug 2, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 101

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Limits educational institutions ability to authorize the possession of a weapon on school grounds

Limits an educational institution's ability to authorize the possession of a weapon on school grounds to certain officers or agents of a law enforcement agency.

Signed into law Jul 31, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 2450

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to requirements for the safe storage of rifles, shotguns and firearms; repeals sections of law related thereto

Amends provisions relating to requirements for the safe storage of rifles, shotguns and firearms; requires sellers to provide notice of the duty to use gun locking devices and otherwise lock guns away from children and other persons not authorized to possess them.

Signed into law Jul 30, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Primary S 5791

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Provides for penalties for discrimination or retaliation against immigrant employees

Establishes penalties for threatening, penalizing, or in any other manner discriminating or retaliating against any employee, including but not limited to contacting United States immigration authorities or otherwise threatening to report an employee's suspected citizenship or immigration status.

Signed into law Jul 27, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor S 5072

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to cooperate with investigations by certain committees of the United States Congress under certain circumstances

Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to cooperate with investigations by certain committees of the United States Congress under certain circumstances.

Signed into law Jul 8, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Primary J 2122

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim July 20, 2019, as Colombian Independence Day in the State of New York

Passed Jun 20, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 6578

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Enacts the farm laborers fair labor practices act, granting collective bargaining rights, workers' compensation and unemployment benefits to farm laborers

Enacts the farm laborers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week; provides for an 8 hour work day for farm laborers; requires overtime rate at one and one-half times normal rate; makes provisions of unemployment insurance law applicable to farm laborers; provides sanitary code shall apply to all farm and food processing labor camps intended to house migrant workers, regardless of the number of occupants; provides for eligibility of farm laborers for workers' compensation benefits; requires employers of farm laborers to provide such farm laborers with claim forms for workers' compensation claims under certain conditions; requires reporting of injuries to employers of farm laborers.

In committee Jun 19, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 6469

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the definition of employer for purposes of the unemployment insurance law

Provides that, for purposes of the unemployment insurance law, the entity which pays an individual shall be the employer even if the work or services are performed for a different entity.

In committee Jun 19, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track