Sen. Elijah Reichlin-Melnick

Primary S 7132

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Authorizes school boards to include information regarding the installation of a panic alarm system in any school in the district in the district-wide safety plan

Enacts "Alyssa's law"; authorizes school boards to include information regarding the installation of a panic alarm system in any school in the district in the district-wide safety plan; defines "panic alarm system".

Signed into law Jun 23, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor S 1046

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York

Relates to the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York; establishes rights of actions for denying or abridging the right of any member of a protected class to vote; provides assistance to language-minority groups; provides for preclearance of certain voting policies; makes related provisions.

Signed into law Jun 20, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Primary S 7463

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to prohibit the sale of single use plastic water bottles in certain state parks

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to prohibit the sale of single use plastic water bottles in state parks managed by such office.

In committee Jun 3, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7917

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to homeowner natural disaster preparedness, home safety and loss prevention courses

Requires the department of financial services to fulfill certain requirements to implement homeowner natural disaster preparedness, home safety and loss prevention courses, by issuing a request for proposal and acting on such requirements of part BB of chapter 54 of the laws of 2016.

In committee Jun 3, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 452

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes and creates an affirmative defense for such crimes

Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes; creates an affirmative defense where the defendant, at the time he or she engaged in the conduct constituting the offense, did not know of the facts or conditions responsible for such lack of consent.

died Jun 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6199

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in excess of three percent of the current rent

Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in excess of three percent of the current rent; provides that increases in costs to justify such rent increase for ordinary maintenance or repair to meet the warranty of habitability obligations must be shown to be necessary.

died Jun 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 594

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to Internet access and communications for municipalities

Authorizes municipalities to construct and maintain broadband and related telecommunications infrastructure, or to contract with a corporation or nonprofit organization for such services; authorizes municipalities to issue and sell bonds or other municipal obligations to provide funds for such services.

In committee Jun 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 93

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits persons from holding civil office when convicted of certain felonies

Prohibits persons from holding civil office when convicted of certain felonies.

In committee Jun 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 9480

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to criminal possession of semiautomatic rifles, shotguns and pistols by persons under the age of twenty-one

Prohibits the criminal possession of semiautomatic rifles, shotguns and pistols by persons under the age of twenty-one unless such person was eighteen prior to January 1, 2023.

In committee Jun 3, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 8742

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Enacts the "New York Stock Act" prohibiting public officers and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit

Enacts the "New York Stock Act"; prohibits public officers and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit.

In committee Jun 3, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track