Sen. Robert Jackson

Co-sponsor S 6980

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires the dissemination of materials regarding child access prevention and the safe storage of firearms

Requires the dissemination of written materials regarding child access prevention and the safe storage of firearms to students and/or persons in a parental relationship to such students at the beginning of each semester or quarter of the regular school year beginning on and after July 1, 2024.

Passed Apr 2, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6525

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with service-related disabilities

Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with service-related disabilities; defines "veteran with a service-related disability".

Passed Apr 2, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 167

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Abolishes citizens arrests; repealer

Abolishes citizens arrests in New York state.

Passed Mar 28, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 6322

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Grants service credit to members of the uniformed correction force of the New York city department of correction covered by provisions of law for over 25 years

Grants service credit to members of the uniformed correction force of the New York city department of correction covered by provisions of law for over 25 years.

In committee Mar 28, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 8928

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the general hospital indigent care pool and funding for safety net and enhanced safety net hospitals

Relates to the general hospital indigent care pool and funding for safety net and enhanced safety net hospitals.

In committee Mar 28, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 7376

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Provides for background checks for police transfer candidates

Provides for background checks for police transfer candidates.

Passed Mar 27, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2976

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires that notice of initial determination for unemployment benefits be provided

Requires that notice of initial determinations for unemployment benefits be provided to claimants within 30 days of such claimant furnishing all necessary documentation, and if the commissioner is unable to issue a determination within such time frame they shall inform the claimant of the new estimated time frame for the issuance of a determination.

Passed Mar 27, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1730

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides for elder abuse prevention training

Requires the office for the aging to develop and provide elder abuse prevention training to train senior service centers and contractors in the detection and reporting of elder abuse in consultation with the office of children and family services.

Passed Mar 27, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6471

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Eliminates mandatory minimum sentences; repealer

Enacts the "Marvin Mayfield act", eliminating mandatory minimum sentences.

In committee Mar 27, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2935

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "just energy transition act"

Enacts the "just energy transition act"; requires a study of competitive options to facilitate the phase-out, replacement and redevelopment of New York state's oldest and most-polluting fossil fueled generation facilities and their sites by the year 2030.

Passed Mar 27, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track