Sen. Jose Peralta

Co-sponsor S 2085

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires lithium batteries of less than one inch in diameter and products containing such batteries to be labeled with warnings related thereto

Requires lithium batteries of less than 1 inch in diameter and products containing such batteries to be labeled with warnings that swallowing such batteries has been known to cause death.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1529

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Authorizes the creation of the community group assistance lottery game and establishes the community grant fund

Authorizes the creation of the community group assistance lottery game and establishes the community grant fund, which fund shall be dedicated to community groups organized pursuant to paragraph three or four of subdivision (c) of section five hundred one of the internal revenue code of nineteen hundred eighty-six, as amended, administering educational, recreational, cultural, senior, veterans or social services programs or providing volunteer ambulance services.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1371

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the use of pesticides at children's overnight or summer day camps

Prohibits the use of pesticides at children's overnight or summer day camps; provides an exception where emergency application is approved by local or state officials.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4774

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "natural gas roadway excavation safety act"

Enacts the "natural gas roadway excavation safety act" relating to workers on excavations.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 5181

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to refinancing undergraduate student loans; and making an appropriation therefor

Relates to refinancing undergraduate student loans; and making an appropriation therefor.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 4653

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to increasing the exemption from sales and use taxes for food and drink sold through any vending machine

Relates to increasing the exemption from sales and use taxes for food and drink sold through any vending machine; increases the exemption to two dollars.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6114

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to providing broadband and fiber optic services

Relates to providing broadband and fiber optic services; requires the public service commission to determine the status of broadband and fiber optic services in New York state; provides that the commission shall require construction or installation of broadband and fiber optic services by an internet service provider in communities in which broadband and fiber optic services are determined to be absent, insufficient, or inadequate.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7196

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires state legislators who pay financial settlements in cases of certain sexual harassment claims using state or legislative funds to reimburse the state or legislature

Requires state legislators who pay financial settlements in cases of certain sexual harassment claims using state or legislative funds to reimburse the state or legislature for the amount of the state or legislative funds awarded or paid to the victim.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 7061

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires the department of health to provide information on neonatal abstinence syndrome screening, intervention, and counseling for pregnant women

Requires the department of health to provide information on neonatal abstinence syndrome screening, intervention, and counseling for pregnant women on a department website devoted to advancing women's health initiatives.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 71

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to providing more predictable and stable schedules for employees in low-wage occupations

Relates to providing more predictable and stable schedules for employees in low-wage occupations.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track