Sen. Roxanne Persaud

Co-sponsor S 2742

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program

Establishes a COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program; implements a program of rental and utility payment assistance to eligible households; defines terms.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 5883

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to physician charges for missed appointments by patients

Relates to physician charges for missed appointments by patients; bars physicians from charging fees if a patient arrives on time for appointment but was not seen; requires written policy about missed appointments be prominently posted in patient waiting room and included in bills mailed to patients.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 59

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to promulgate and implement rules authorizing the use of automated patient dispensing and storage systems in correctional facilities

Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision, in consultation with the commissioner of health, the commissioner of education, the commissioner of mental health, and the state board of pharmacy, to promulgate and implement rules and regulations authorizing the use of automated patient dispensing and storage systems for distribution of prescription and non-prescription drugs and medical devices in correctional facilities.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 339

died · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires social services districts to maintain a waiting list of certain families applying for child care assistance

Requires social services districts to maintain a waiting list of certain families applying for child care assistance.

died Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 529

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to enacting the "Endoscope Reform Act"

Relates to enacting the "Endoscope Reform Act"; requires the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and regulations to govern the practice of all upper endoscopic procedures and to prescribe an upper endoscopic patient's bill of rights.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 1162

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires the department of health to provide written, public updates to the Draft New York State's COVID-19 Vaccination Program Plan

Requires the department of health to provide written, public updates to the Draft New York State's COVID-19 Vaccination Program Plan.

died Jan 5, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 6342

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes the incontinence supplies insurance program for Medicaid beneficiaries

Establishes the incontinence supplies insurance program for Medicaid beneficiaries who are also residents of the state of New York and obtain a note from a physician indicating a need for an item in accordance with subdivision one of this section.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 57

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires a mortgagor to provide notice of imminent foreclosure

Relates to requiring a mortgagor to provide notice of imminent foreclosure to his or her tenant or prospective tenant prior to he or she renewing or signing a lease agreement.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 358

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires that an employee, who is transferred from one state agency to another because his or her previous position was eliminated, be entitled to certain benefits

Provides that an employee whose position is eliminated for certain reasons and who is subsequently transferred to a different agency be entitled to the same hourly salary; retain all accrued sick leave; retain, cash out or use all accrued vacation time; and be paid relocation expenses.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 5260

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to expanding the authority of the attorney general to investigate violations of the public officers law

Expands the authority of the attorney general to investigate violations of the public officers law.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track