Sen. Michelle Hinchey

Co-sponsor S 920

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires additional notice prior to commencing an action in certain discrimination cases

Requires that a claimant alleging that the contents of a website or mobile application that describes goods and services provided at a place of public accommodation constitutes an unlawful discriminatory practice against visually and hearing impaired individuals serve written notice on the owner and provide 60 days to cure the alleged violation prior to commencing an action.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 883

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program

Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program for medical and non-medical professionals to promote earlier identification of Alzheimer's and to provide information and other assistance in finding community support for caregivers.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 899

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act

Establishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act; requires the New York state teachers' retirement system to divest the retirement system of any stocks, securities, equities, assets, or other obligations of corporations or companies included on an exclusion list of coal producers and oil and gas producers.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 964

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Authorizes and directs the commissioner of environmental conservation to conduct a study on food waste initiatives and to provide recommendations based on the study's findings

Authorizes and directs the commissioner of environmental conservation to conduct a study on food waste initiatives and to provide recommendations based on the study's findings.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 999

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings and provides for the administration thereof

Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings; provides for the administration thereof.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 987

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits and regulates the discovery and disclosure of immigration status; repealer

Prohibits and regulates the discovery and disclosure of immigration status; prohibits police officers, peace officers, school resource officers, probation agencies, state entities, state employees, and municipal corporations from questioning individuals regarding their citizenship or immigration status; regulates the disclosure of information relating to immigration status.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1057

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes the home kitchen enterprise and economic opportunity act

Establishes the home kitchen enterprise and economic opportunity act; relates to the licensing and operation of home kitchen operations which store, handle, prepare and package ready-to-eat food for consumers.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 1121

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to aid for career education

Authorizes aid for career education to begin in grade nine instead of grade ten; changes the amount per pupil.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1098

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the New York college debt repayment program

Establishes the New York college debt repayment program.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1154

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Lowers the qualification amounts of acreage and annual sales for the purposes of agricultural assessments

Lowers the qualification amounts of acreage and annual sales for the purposes of agricultural assessments.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track