Sen. Jose Serrano

Co-sponsor S 1145

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the appointment and reporting duties of the superintendent of the state police and to the appointment of employees of the state police

Relates to the appointment and reporting duties of the superintendent of the state police and to the appointment of employees of the state police; requires the approval of certain duties of the state police by the superintendent of the state police.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1215

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Directs the Queens county board of elections to provide language assistance in Bengali, Punjabi and Hindi

Directs the Queens county board of elections to provide language assistance in Bengali, Punjabi and Hindi.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1276

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the manner in which certain provisions of the correction law are enforced

Relates to the manner in which certain provisions of the correction law are enforced.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1281

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits warehousing of housing accommodations and harassment of tenants; provides penalties therefor

Provides that penalties may be levied against a person who intentionally withholds a housing accommodation from the market, including for the purpose of future co-operative conversion.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1406

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Eliminates rent increase for major capital improvements

Eliminates rent increase for major capital improvements.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1404

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to civil remedies for harm or damage to property of another due to a belief or perception relating to a person's immigration status

Provides a civil remedy for any harm or damage to the property or person of another or for summoning a police officer without reason to suspect a crime has been or is about to be committed due to a belief or perception regarding such person's immigration status.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1516

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes the education equity act which provides language assistance to parents/guardians who have children enrolled in public school and who do not speak English

Establishes the "education equity act" which provides language assistance to parents or guardians who have children enrolled in public school and whose primary language is not English; defines terms; creates an annual language assistance plan to assess language needs in the district; requires the department of education to establish web pages detailing the rights of parents to translation services in each covered language; requires annual reports by each school district to the local board of education.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1459

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the provision of financial assistance to museums, zoos, botanical gardens, aquariums and other cultural institutions located in low-income urban, suburban or rural communities

Relates to the provision of financial assistance to museums, zoos, botanical gardens, aquariums and other cultural institutions located in low-income urban, suburban or rural communities, or that provide educational services to students from such communities.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1517

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Authorizes the attorney general to enforce the provisions of the environmental conservation law and its rules and regulations in the name of the people of the state

Authorizes the attorney general to commence a special proceeding in a court hearing jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of the environmental conservation law and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto in the name of the people of the state.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1457

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Creates the "Dignity for Immigrants in New York State Act", prohibiting detention of individuals based only on the violation of federal immigration laws

Creates the "Dignity for Immigrants in New York State Act", prohibiting detention of individuals based only on the violation of federal immigration laws.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track