Sen. Jose Serrano

Co-sponsor S 2872

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to criminal history record searches and open warrants

Relates to criminal history record searches and open warrants and when such warrants shall be excluded from reports.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 3509

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Creates the Pennies for parks program providing funds for capital expenditures at state parks and historic sites; imposes tax on single use carryout plastic bags

Creates the "Pennies for parks" program providing funds for capital expenditures at state parks and historic sites; imposes tax on single use carryout plastic bags; establishes the pennies for parks fund to hold funds received by the tax on single use carryout plastic bags.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 3508

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to increasing the earned income tax credit in the city of New York from five to fifteen percent

Increases the earned income tax credit in the city of New York from five to fifteen percent.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2339

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "language barrier elimination act" to provide translations to the limited English proficient in connection with certain services

Enacts the "language barrier elimination act" to provide translations to the limited English proficient individuals in connection with services provided through the department of labor, department of family assistance or department of health.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5527

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to notifying voters of the candidates and upcoming elections

Instructs the state board of elections to create and distribute voting guides to voters containing information about the candidates; mandates that voters receive postcards to notify them of upcoming elections and that television and radio stations also notify their audience of upcoming elections.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4713

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens; establishes educational measures

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens; provides for taxpayer gifts for tick borne illness research, detection and education; establishes the tick borne illness research, detection and education fund.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3188

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires hearing by the DHCR prior to order of decontrol for failure to respond to income certification material relating to high income rent decontrol

Requires hearing by the division of housing and community renewal prior to an order of decontrol for a tenant's failure to respond to income certification material relating to high income rent decontrol; provides that failure to appear at the hearing will result in an order of decontrol; excludes certain tenants from inclusion for annual income determination.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 3210

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Prohibits the use of glyphosate and products containing glyphosate in certain parks, playgrounds and picnic areas

Prohibits the use of glyphosate and products containing glyphosate in any park, playground or picnic area owned or operated by New York state, New York city, or any municipality.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 1515

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to financial liability for major facilities, vessels, and railroads

Relates to financial liability for major facilities, vessels, and railroads.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3482

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Makes conforming technical changes to the New York City administrative code and the emergency tenant protection act relating to vacancy decontrol; repealer

Makes conforming technical changes to the New York City administrative code and the emergency tenant protection act relating to vacancy decontrol.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track