Sen. Roxanne Persaud

Co-sponsor J 1807

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim July 1, 2024, as Canada Day in the State of New York, in celebration of this great Empire State's long-standing economic and cultural relationship with Canada

Passed Feb 13, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 2705

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to resource exemptions for applicants for public assistance programs

Relates to resource exemptions for applicants for public assistance programs; amends the Welfare Reform Act in relation to the effectiveness thereof.

In committee Feb 13, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 5270

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to increasing the standards of monthly need and home energy grant amounts for persons in receipt of public assistance

Relates to increasing the standards of monthly need and home energy grant amounts for persons in receipt of public assistance.

In committee Feb 13, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor J 1799

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Honoring Mary E. Ferris upon the occasion of her retirement after 50 years of distinguished service to Wood Library in Canandaigua, New York on March 1, 2024

Passed Feb 13, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 1811

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2024, as Lupus Awareness Month in the State of New York

Passed Feb 13, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 1689

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Commemorating the 16th Anniversary of Kosovo's Independence

Passed Feb 12, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6352

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to certain housing accommodations

Provides that when a housing accommodation has been vacated after continuous tenancy or occupancy of ten years or more prior to vacancy, and the owner can demonstrate restoration of the unit, the new legal regulated rent shall be the rent agreed to by the owner and first tenant after such restoration and reserved in a lease or other rental agreement; makes related provisions.

In committee Feb 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1209

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to flexible working arrangements for parents and legal guardians when day care centers and schools are closed during a state or local disaster emergency

Allows parents and legal guardians to work from home; allows flexible working arrangements during a public health emergency or state or local disaster emergency which closes schools or day care centers; defines terms; creates a rebuttable presumption that an employee can work remotely if such employee has done so for two consecutive pay periods or two weeks; creates a civil penalty for violations.

Passed Feb 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 8037

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires one voting member of the metropolitan transportation authority be a transit dependent individual; changes effectiveness

Requires one voting member of the metropolitan transportation authority be a transit dependent individual; changes the effectiveness of such provisions to 270 days after it shall have become a law.

Signed into law Feb 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor J 1769

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Mourning the death of Luciel Boles-Wilson, distinguished citizen, and devoted member of her community

Passed Feb 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track