Sen. Iwen Chu

Primary S 6566

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Exempts certain business enterprise subcontractors who seek to do work with not-for-profit corporations from certain requirements

Authorizes certain business enterprise subcontractors who seek to do work with not-for-profit corporations to receive MWBE certification if certain criteria is met; imposes a $50,001 limit on the provision of such services or work; makes related provisions.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 7087

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides for administration of certain funds for zero-emission school buses and supporting infrastructure

Provides for administration of certain funds for zero-emission school buses and supporting infrastructure by NYSERDA.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 7728

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to central business district tolls

Provides that no toll may be established, charged and collected on any vehicle entering the central business district in any calendar year for the first twelve times; provided, however, on and after entering the central business district for the thirteenth time, a toll shall be charged and collected on such vehicle.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 157

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the sale of second-use lithium-ion batteries

Prohibits the sale of second-use lithium-ion batteries intended for use in a bicycle with electric assist, an electric scooter or a limited use motorcycle; provides penalties for violations.

died Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 285

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to incorporating arts and music education into the public school curriculum

Adds arts and music education as a common school branch that should be incorporated into the public school curriculum to provide a more well-rounded education for children.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 332

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the placement of homeless shelters

Requires the city of New York to consult with the community board of the district and all local elected officials where a proposed homeless shelter or use of commercial hotel space to shelter homeless individuals shall be located, at least three hundred sixty-five days beforehand.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 355

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the enrollment of students at charter schools, the suspension of students at charter schools and the administration of charter schools

Relates to the establishment, organization, and administration of charter schools.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 430

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the possession and use of live ammunition at a film production facility or a qualified film production facility

Prohibits the possession and use of live ammunition at a film production facility or a qualified film production facility; requires all persons employed or present at a film production facility or a qualified film production facility to receive proper training on the safe use, handling, storage and transportation of firearms.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 510

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to a tax credit for employers who contribute to a college choice tuition savings account on behalf of an employee

Creates a tax credit for employers who contribute to a college choice tuition savings account on behalf of an employee.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 544

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the purchase of more than 1 firearm during any period of 30 days

Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm, for the purchase or acquisition of more than 1 firearm during any period of 30 days.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track