Sen. Robert Jackson

Co-sponsor S 6757

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "patient medical debt protection act"; repealer

Relates to medical billing and debt (Part A); relates to defining certain terms (Part B); relates to standardized consolidated itemized general hospital bills (Part C); relates to regulation of the billing of facility fees (Part D); relates to standardized patient financial liability forms (Part E); relates to an all payer database (Part F); relates to the general hospital indigent care pool; and repeals certain provisions of such law relating thereto (Part G); relates to the rate of interest in medical debt actions (Part H); relates to services rendered by a non-participating provider; relates to hospital statements of rights and responsibilities of patients (Part I).

In committee Sep 28, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 44

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Imposes an additional tax surcharge on certain non-primary residence class one and class two properties in N.Y. city

Imposes an additional tax surcharge on certain non-primary residence class one and class two properties in a city with a population of one million or more.

In committee Sep 11, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 8919

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to expanding family leave eligibility to include participation in remote learning for certain employees who are the parents or guardians of certain children

Expands family leave eligibility to include participation in remote learning for certain employees who are the parents or guardians of certain children.

In committee Sep 9, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 8926

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the dangers to safety and health caused by the sale, manufacturing, importing and marketing of firearms

Relates to the dangers to safety and health caused by the sale, manufacturing, importing and marketing of firearms and whether such activity constitutes a public nuisance.

In committee Sep 2, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7231

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to requiring the recording of mezzanine debt and preferred equity investments and including mezzanine debt in the mortgage recording tax

Relates to requiring the recording of mezzanine debt and preferred equity investments and including mezzanine debt in the mortgage recording tax; defines mezzanine debt.

In committee Aug 24, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 8668

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to providing a civil action for deprivation of rights

Provides a civil action for deprivation of rights which is caused by any person or public entity.

In committee Aug 21, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 8788

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Suspends proceedings to recover real property statewide until after January 20, 2021; stays the execution of warrants of eviction or judgments of possession until after January 20, 2021

Suspends proceedings to recover real property statewide until after January 20, 2021; stays the execution of warrants of eviction or judgments of possession until after January 20, 2021.

In committee Aug 21, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8262

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to payments under contracts for transportation of school children

Requires school districts to continue to make payments of benefits, compensation and emoluments pursuant to the terms of any contract for transportation of school children that were in effect as of the date of any school closure which is due to a declared emergency as if the services had been provided.

In committee Aug 21, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8015

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to absentee voting

Authorizes absentee voting; defines the term "illness" for the purposes of absentee voting to include instances where a voter is unable to appear personally at the polling place of the election district in which they are a qualified voter because there is a risk of contracting or spreading a disease causing illness to the voter or to other members of the public.

Signed into law Aug 20, 2020 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 8277

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a mark to market tax and directs revenue from such tax into a worker bailout fund

Establishes a billionaire mark to market tax taxing residents with one billion dollars or more in net assets and directs revenue from such tax into a worker bailout fund; establishes a worker bailout program providing workers traditionally excluded from wage protection programs access to unemployment benefits.

In committee Aug 19, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track