Sen. Nathalia Fernández

Co-sponsor J 1466

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Mourning the death of Dr. John Louis Flateau, devoted family man, dedicated professor, and distinguished member of his community

Passed Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8132

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the office of ethnic and community media

Establishes the office of ethnic and community media; provides duties of the executive director; requires each state agency to seek to direct at least fifty percent of its total spending on advertising to ethnic and community media outlets.

In committee Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6298

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to requirements for reducing emissions from medium and heavy-duty vehicles

Enacts an advanced clean fleets law to reduce vehicle emissions for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.

In committee Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 943

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing an abatement and exemption from real property taxes for capital improvements to reduce carbon emissions

Relates to establishing an abatement and exemption from real property taxes for capital improvements to reduce carbon emissions; establishes an energy efficiency improvement board to approve the abatements and exemptions.

In committee Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 20

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the rider representation act relating to membership on the board of the metropolitan transportation authority

Increases membership on the board of the metropolitan transportation authority, including members representative of commuters' advisory councils.

In committee Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7965

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to providing leave for victims of abuse

Provides that an eligible employee may take two weeks of paid leave through the paid family leave program and an additional two weeks of unpaid leave during any 52 week calendar period as a result of being a victim of domestic or sexual abuse.

In committee Jan 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7992

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a quality incentive program for managed care providers

Establishes a quality incentive program for managed care providers that is distributed based on managed care providers' performance in meeting quality objectives.

In committee Jan 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 212

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Creates climate liability for fossil fuel related activity which caused or contributed to climate change

Creates climate liability for fossil fuel related activity which caused or contributed to climate change; creates a right of action.

In committee Jan 4, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 7880

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Includes care and services provided by a child advocacy center under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients

Includes care and services provided by a child advocacy center licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized by the office of children and family services under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 4440

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes a state director of drug policy

Establishes a state director of drug policy to lead the state drug control effort, including coordinating with the state agencies that impact drug policy and associated funding; coordinate and oversee the implementation of state drug policy; assess the adequacy of the state drug control programs and the budgets for those programs; evaluate the effectiveness of state drug control policy efforts; identify and respond to emerging drug threats related to illicit drug use; facilitate broad-scale information sharing and data standardization among state and local entities to support the state drug control efforts; assist the governor in the establishment of policies, goals, objectives, and priorities for drug policy; consult with and assist local governments with respect to the formulation and implementation of drug control policy; and serve as an ex-officio member of the opioid settlement board.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track