Sen. Gustavo Rivera

Primary S 6914

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Provides for rates for residential health care facilities

Provides for updates to rates for residential health care facilities.

In committee May 6, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 1942

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides voice communication service to incarcerated people at no cost; repealer

Relates to providing voice communication services to incarcerated individuals in state correctional facilities at no cost.

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 9192

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Provides insurance coverage for chronic pain

Provides outpatient insurance coverage for non-opioid treatment of chronic pain including complementary and integrative treatments.

In committee May 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 237

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to returnable bottles; repealer

Relates to returnable bottles; adds noncarbonated soft drinks, certain noncarbonated fruit or vegetable juices, coffee and tea beverages, carbonated fruit beverages and cider to the definition of "beverage"; provides that beginning April 1, 2026, the handling fee will be six cents for each beverage container accepted by a deposit initiator from a dealer or operator of a redemption center.

In committee May 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2445

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the medical aid in dying act

Relates to the medical aid in dying act; relates to a terminally ill patient's request for and use of medication for medical aid in dying.

In committee May 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7791

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the faith-based affordable housing act

Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specified densities; provides that all residential buildings constructed pursuant to this section in a town, village, or city with fewer than one million inhabitants shall set aside twenty percent of the residential floor area for households earning an average of eighty percent of area median income; outlines the densities for New York city; makes related provisions.

In committee May 1, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 9099

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Enacts the "bucks for boilers act"

Enacts the bucks for boilers act, which creates a program to aid in transition of housing units to electric heat pumps and other high energy efficiency upgrades.

In committee Apr 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor J 2266

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Mourning the untimely death and paying tribute to the life and heroic service of Lieutenant Michael "Hootch" Hoosock who died in the line of duty on April 14, 2024

Passed Apr 18, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 3577

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Grants medical assistance eligibility for kidney transplant expenses for certain residents of New York

Grants medical assistance eligibility for kidney transplant expenses for residents of New York with end-stage renal disease who are otherwise eligible for benefits except for their immigration status.

In committee Apr 17, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary J 2249

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2024, as Hypertension Awareness Month in the State of New York

Passed Apr 16, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track