Sen. Iwen Chu

Co-sponsor S 4466

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to charter schools

Provides additional requirements; applies additional prohibitions to charter schools.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4736

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Authorizes the reissuance of certain benefits in instances of fraud or theft of benefits

Authorizes the reissuance of emergency assistance to needy families with children, safety net assistance, SNAP benefits, or emergency assistance for aged, blind and disabled persons in instances of fraud or theft of benefits.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4794

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to authorizing police/fire members of the New York city fire department pension fund to obtain credit for service as an EMT member

Authorizes police/fire members of the New York city fire department pension fund to obtain credit for certain prior service as an EMT member.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4866

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the child victims act fund; appropriation

Establishes the child victims act fund which provides grant awards in reimbursement to public school districts and voluntary foster care agencies located within the state who have been named as defendants in certain child sexual abuse legal cases and in which it can be demonstrated by the public school district or voluntary foster care agency that no insurance policy for the covered period can be located after a good-faith effort to do so has been made, there was a monetary judgment issued or settlement agreement with regard to such action and where it can be demonstrated by the public school district or voluntary foster care agency that payment in full of such judgment or settlement would put a substantial burden on the district's or agency's ability to execute its mission and negatively impact its existing student population.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4954

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides for parental notification when charter schools receive a corrective action plan or are given a short-term renewal

Provides for parental notification when charter schools receive a corrective action plan or are given a short-term renewal.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5181

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the discharge of any radiological agent into the waters of the state

Prohibits the discharge of any radiological agent into the waters of the state.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5557

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Places a moratorium on selling property tax warrants for the period of the COVID-19 state of emergency

Places a moratorium on municipalities selling property tax warrants to private companies for the period of the COVID-19 state of emergency.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5509

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a central business district toll exemption for certain police officers

Establishes a central business district toll exemption for police officers employed in a police force of a city with a population of one million or more.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 5956

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Creates the Checkout NY pass

Creates the "Checkout NY" pass, a comprehensive pass that allows for free or discounted use of state parks, historic sites and recreational facilities; provides one such pass to each consolidated, federated and cooperative public library system within the state free of charge for circulation.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 6291

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Directs the commissioner of education to establish standards for the security and safety of school grounds

Directs the commissioner of education, in conjunction with the superintendent of state police and the commissioner of the division of homeland security and emergency services, to establish standards for the security and safety of school grounds.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track