Sen. Jabari Brisport

Co-sponsor S 214

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Expands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds

Expands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds by removing the mandatory law enforcement reporting requirement, providing alternative forms of evidence that would show that a qualifying crime was committed and the confidentiality of certain records.

Signed into law Dec 8, 2023 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 4152

Vetoed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to lobbying for the confirmation of persons to state office

Requires registration and the disclosure of information relating to lobbying for the nomination or confirmation of persons to state office.

Vetoed Dec 8, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 6720

Vetoed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes procedures regarding orders of post-termination visitation and/or contact between a child and such child's parent

Establishes procedures regarding orders of post-termination visitation and/or contact between a child and such child's parent and for modification of such orders.

Vetoed Dec 8, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 6577

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the theft of real property and protecting victims of real property theft

Relates to the theft of real property; provides certain protections for victims of real property theft; authorizes a stay of foreclosure proceedings pending an investigation into theft or fraud.

Signed into law Nov 14, 2023 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 4887

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"

Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"; relates to workers on excavations; provides that utility companies or their contractors shall use competent workers and shall pay the prevailing wage on projects where a permit to use, excavate, or open a street is required to be issued.

Signed into law Aug 16, 2023 1 co-sponsor

Primary S 5355

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires the SUNY and CUNY boards of trustees to establish a policy for the awarding of posthumous degrees

Requires the SUNY and CUNY boards of trustees and boards of trustees of community colleges to establish a policy for the awarding of posthumous degrees; requires such policy to waive any remaining credits for enrolled matriculated students who die and would otherwise have been eligible for graduation had they been able to complete their academic career.

Passed Jun 9, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7444

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the sealing and expungement of records in persons in need of supervision cases in family court

Relates to expungement of records in persons in need of supervision cases in family court.

In committee Jun 9, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 5897

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to reporting of youth placed in foster care settings and recruitment of foster parents and repeals section two of chapter eleven of the laws of two thousand twenty-one

Relates to reporting of youth placed in foster care settings and recruitment of foster parents; requires information including the total number of youth placed in foster care, the reasons why such youth were placed and the efforts the state has taken to recruit and retain foster parents; repeals provisions relating to directing the office of children and family services to make information publicly available on the number of youth placed in foster care settings and recruitment of foster parents and the effectiveness thereof.

In committee Jun 8, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7448

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to kinship guardianship of children whose parental rights were surrendered or terminated

Relates to kinship guardianship of children whose parental rights were surrendered or terminated.

In committee Jun 7, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7535

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to expiration dates of orders of protection and the duration of temporary orders of protection in juvenile delinquency cases

Relates to orders of protection expiration dates and the duration of temporary orders of protection in juvenile delinquency cases; requires expiration dates for orders of protection under certain articles of the family court act to be plainly stated; provides that a temporary order of protection in juvenile delinquency cases may remain in effect for an initial period of up to thirty days and may be extended by the court for good cause, upon notice to the juvenile; provides that the juvenile has a right to counsel upon the extension of the order of protection.

In committee Jun 7, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track