Sen. Robert Jackson

Co-sponsor S 2015

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to requirements for a building owner to refuse to renew a lease under the real estate industry stabilization code

Relates to requirements for a building owner to refuse to renew a lease under the real estate industry stabilization code; requires the owner of a building to be demolished to prove that he or she has the financial ability to complete demolition of the building.

In committee Feb 12, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2348

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment

Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment.

In committee Feb 12, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6956

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires the commissioner of health to develop a sustainability plan for the state university of New York downstate medical center

Requires the commissioner of health to develop a sustainability plan for the state university of New York downstate medical center; provides that such sustainability plan shall not limit or alter the rights of employees pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement.

died Feb 12, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2505

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the creation of a statewide residential rental registry

Relates to the creation of a statewide residential rental registry providing information relating to rental units including the number and types of code violations issued by the appropriate enforcement agency, and the number of findings of harassment currently on record with the code enforcement agencies.

In committee Feb 12, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1939

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to increasing the state code enforcement powers of the secretary of state

Increases the state code enforcement powers of the secretary of state by establishing a state code enforcement office headed by an ombudsperson.

In committee Feb 12, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 8536

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to accidental disability retirement for deputy sheriffs

Relates to accidental disability retirement for deputy sheriffs; provides that deputy sheriffs shall receive a pension of three-quarters of their final average salary.

In committee Feb 9, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 7832

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the psilocybin assisted therapy pilot program for veterans and first responders

Establishes the psilocybin assisted therapy pilot program; provides such program will be offered to ten thousand veterans and first responders from the western region of New York state.

In committee Feb 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8531

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the storage of flavored vapor products near where vapor or tobacco products are sold at retail or wholesale

Prohibits the keeping of inventory, storage, warehouse, processing, packaging, shipping or distributing of flavored vapor products near where vapor or tobacco products are sold at retail or wholesale.

In committee Feb 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1209

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to flexible working arrangements for parents and legal guardians when day care centers and schools are closed during a state or local disaster emergency

Allows parents and legal guardians to work from home; allows flexible working arrangements during a public health emergency or state or local disaster emergency which closes schools or day care centers; defines terms; creates a rebuttable presumption that an employee can work remotely if such employee has done so for two consecutive pay periods or two weeks; creates a civil penalty for violations.

Passed Feb 7, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1403

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the "winter moratorium evictions act"

Establishes the "winter moratorium on evictions act" to prohibit eviction of tenants from residential properties during the winter months.

In committee Feb 7, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track