Sen. Leroy Comrie

Primary J 2884

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Commending the Tuskegee National Alumni Association, Long Island Branch upon the occasion of hosting the 20th Biennial Convention from August 12-14, 2022

Passed Dec 22, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 8922

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the warehouse worker protection act

Establishes the warehouse worker protection act; requires employers to provide a written description of quotas to which employees are subject and states that employees shall not be required to meet quotas that prevent compliance with meal or rest periods, or use of bathroom facilities.

Signed into law Dec 21, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Primary S 5701

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Enacts the "unmarked burial site protection act", to regulate the discovery of burial grounds, human remains and funerary objects

Enacts the "unmarked burial site protection act"; requires the cessation of all ground disturbing activities upon the discovery of a burial ground, human remains or funerary objects; requires the reporting of such discovery to the local coroner; provides that if such remains are more than 50 years old, the state archaeologist shall be notified; requires state archaeologist to determine whether the remains are of Native American origin; provides that the lineal descendants or culturally affiliated group of such remains shall be notified and be given possession thereof; establishes the Native American burial site review committee to provide for notice and disposition of Native American remains; establishes criminal penalties for the violation of such provisions relating to the disturbance or failure to report the discovery of any such site, remains or objects; grants the attorney general and aggrieved parties a civil right of action for the violations of such provisions; requires inquiry by state agency preservation officers to determine whether any proposed project undertaken, funded or approved by a state agency will disturb burial grounds.

Passed Dec 19, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 6809

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to restoring the oversight of certain contracts by the state comptroller; repealer

Relates to restoring the oversight of certain contracts by the state comptroller; makes technical corrections therefor; makes related provisions.

Passed Dec 19, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 7445

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Prohibits individuals in certain positions from taking any position with a business or entity doing business with an agency or industrial development authority

Prohibits individuals in certain positions from taking any position with a business or entity doing business with an agency or industrial development authority.

Passed Dec 16, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 953

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires businesses that make payments in lieu of taxes to provide agencies, local governments and school districts with notice of their intention to change assessment

Requires businesses that make payments in lieu of taxes to provide agencies, local governments and school districts with notice of their intention to file for a change in assessment.

Passed Dec 16, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4104

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the digital fair repair act

Relates to the sale of digital electronic equipment; requires original equipment manufacturers to provide diagnostic and repair information.

Passed Dec 16, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7199

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to prohibiting certain provisions in insurance contracts

Prohibits certain provisions in health plan contracts including most-favored-nation provisions and restrictions on disclosure of actual claim costs, prices or quality in certain situations.

Signed into law Dec 9, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Primary S 3150

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the development of policies for in-person notification to relatives of deceased individuals

Requires the municipal police training council and the division of state police to develop policies and procedures for police officers to notify family members in-person of a relative's death in certain circumstances.

Signed into law Aug 17, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor S 81

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings and provides for the administration thereof

Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings; provides for the administration thereof.

In committee Aug 17, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track