Sen. Joe Addabbo

Co-sponsor S 5967

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Clarifies the definition of veteran to include career members of the armed forces for purposes of the veterans alternative tax exemption

Clarifies the definition of veteran to include career members of the armed forces for purposes of the veterans alternative tax exemption by considering individuals who meet certain conditions to have been discharged or released from active military, naval or air service despite the fact that no discharge may have been issued.

died Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 6021

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to creating a distinctive plate for combat veterans having served in the navy, marine corps, air force or coast guard

Relates to creating a distinctive plate for combat veterans having served in the navy, marine corps, air force or coast guard.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 6127

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to providing veterans' housing

Relates to providing veterans' housing; requires state agencies that provide shelter to homeless veterans to do so based on federal housing first principles without preconditions or barriers.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 6175

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Eases certain restrictions on the conducting of games of chance for charitable purposes

Eases certain restrictions on the conducting of games of chance for charitable purposes; authorizes the payment, out of the net proceeds of games of chance, of reimbursement for reasonable expenses of volunteers working at the games; expands the frequency upon which games of chance may be held; authorizes auxiliary members of authorized organizations to operate games of chance; authorizes persons convicted of crimes to operate games of chance when participating in a rehabilitation program; authorizes conducting of games of chance on Sundays; expands advertising of games of chance.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 6279

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to accessibility requirements in certain procurement contracts

Relates to accessibility requirements in certain procurement contracts; requires contracts that include information and communication technologies (ICTs) are accessible to people with disabilities; requires that the ability of a prospective contractor to meet such requirement be considered in making the contract award.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 6355

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to credit unions

Establishes a credit union deposit program for the state to deposit a portion of funds under its control into credit unions.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 6237

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Sets requirements for the sale, lease, and rental of powered bicycles, powered mobility devices, and storage batteries for such devices

Sets requirements for the sale, lease, and rental of powered bicycles, powered mobility devices, and storage batteries for such devices; provides for penalties for the violation thereof.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6456

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides for comprehensive care centers for autism spectrum disorders

Develops comprehensive assessment centers for autism spectrum disorders; provides grants for their development and lays out reporting and research requirements.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6592

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the New York children's COVID-19 fund program

Establishes the New York COVID-19 children's fund program to provide assistance to children whose parent, custodian, legal guardian, or related adult household member died as a result of contracting COVID-19, regardless of immigration status of such children.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6466

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Permits tuition assistance program awards to be made to part-time students enrolled in certain degree granting institutions chartered or authorized by the New York state board of regents

Permits tuition assistance program awards to be made to part-time students enrolled in certain degree granting institutions chartered or authorized by the New York state board of regents.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track