Sen. Kevin Parker

Primary S 9587

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Enacts the "coal to gas plant conversion and redevelopment blueprint act"

Enacts the "coal to gas plant conversion and redevelopment blueprint act"; requires the development of a blueprint to guide the replacement and redevelopment of New York's coal burning facilities and their sites by 2030.

In committee Oct 28, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 7078

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing the professional practice of community midwifery

Establishes the professional practice of community midwifery; defines as the management in the home, birth center, or community setting, of normal pregnancies, child birth, and postpartum care, including newborn evaluation, resuscitation and referral for infants; sets requirements for license and practice.

In committee Oct 24, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 7157

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires the release of individuals from utility, phone and television contracts in instances of domestic violence; repealer

Requires the release of individuals from utility, phone and television contracts in instances of domestic violence.

Signed into law Oct 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor S 9548

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Excludes certain student loan discharge or forgiveness amounts from state income tax

Enacts the "Tax-free debt forgiveness act"; excludes certain student loan forgiveness amounts authorized under 20 U.S.C. Sections 1098aa, 1098bb, 1098cc, 1098dd or 1098ee from state income tax.

In committee Sep 12, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 9204

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to establishing electric vehicle charging station reliability reporting and standards

Relates to establishing electric vehicle charging station reliability reporting and standards; requires entities to report and the public service commission to assess the reliability of charging stations; requires the commission to develop minimum industry operational standards for the long term maintenance, preservation, reliability, and uptime requirements of publicly funded electric vehicle charging equipment.

In committee Aug 29, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 5525

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires broadband providers to offer high speed broadband service to certain low-income consumers

Requires broadband providers to offer high speed broadband service to certain low-income consumers at a cost of not more than five dollars per month.

In committee Aug 29, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 9014

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to bioheating fuel requirements

Relates to bioheating fuel requirements; allows both B100 biodiesel and R100 renewable diesel to be used to blend with or replace fossil heating oil in order to create bioheating fuel.

In committee Aug 22, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 3150

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the development of policies for in-person notification to relatives of deceased individuals

Requires the municipal police training council and the division of state police to develop policies and procedures for police officers to notify family members in-person of a relative's death in certain circumstances.

Signed into law Aug 17, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 81

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings and provides for the administration thereof

Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings; provides for the administration thereof.

In committee Aug 17, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 5933

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Directs the department of labor to conduct a study on the employment rate of transgender persons in New York state

Directs the department of labor to conduct a study on the employment rate of transgender persons in New York state and to make recommendations.

Signed into law Aug 10, 2022 0 co-sponsors