Sen. Jesse Hamilton

Primary J 3771

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the 39th Anniversary of the Independence of St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Passed Feb 13, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary J 3778

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the 56th Anniversary of the Independence of Trinidad and Tobago

Passed Feb 13, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 7722

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to implementing automatic discovery; repealer

Implements automatic discovery for criminal court proceedings; repeals certain discovery provisions of the criminal procedure law.

In committee Feb 13, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7597

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires the fall 2018 primary be held on Thursday, September 13, 2018 and the political calendar be adjusted accordingly

Requires that a primary will not be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in September; any written communication to voters by mail shall contain a conspicuous notice in all capital letters and bold font notifying the voter of the primary date change; moves the date of the 2018 fall primary to Thursday, September 13.

In committee Feb 13, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary J 3772

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the 35th Anniversary of St. Kitts and Nevis

Passed Feb 13, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary J 3777

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the 56th Anniversary of the Independence of Jamaica

Passed Feb 13, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2721

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act, granting collective bargaining rights, workers' compensation and unemployment benefits to farmworkers

Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week; provides for an 8 hour work day for farm laborers; requires overtime rate at one and one-half times normal rate; makes provisions of unemployment insurance law applicable to farm laborers; provides sanitary code shall apply to all farm and food processing labor camps intended to house migrant workers, regardless of the number of occupants; provides for eligibility of farm laborers for workers' compensation benefits; requires employers of farm laborers to provide such farm laborers with claim forms for workers' compensation claims under certain conditions; requires reporting of injuries to employers of farmworkers.

In committee Feb 12, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7711

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires certain dogs and cats sold by certain pet dealers to be rescue animals

Requires certain dogs and cats sold by certain pet dealers to be rescue animals.

In committee Feb 9, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 7703

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to creating the community development revolving loan program

Relates to creating the community development revolving loan program to provide low interest loans or loan guarantees to a targeted market, where it is underserved and otherwise difficult to obtain regular bank financing.

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7684

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to approval of all admission policy changes in a city school district by the commissioner of education

Requires the commissioner of education to approve all admissions policy changes in a city school district, in a city with a population of one million or more.

In committee Feb 8, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track