Sen. Michelle Hinchey

Co-sponsor S 6327

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes new targets for offshore wind electricity generation

Establishes new targets for offshore wind electricity generation; includes the requirements that there is at least 9,900 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2035, 15,800 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2040, at least 18,000 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2045 and at least 20,000 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2050.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1680

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Provides a tax credit for sales or rentals of agricultural assets to beginning farmers; and establishes the duties of the commissioner of agriculture and markets with respect thereto

Provides a tax credit for sales or rentals of agricultural assets to beginning farmers; requires the commissioner of agriculture and markets to implement a plan for certification of eligible taxpayers with respect thereto.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1678

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to providing universal school meals to students

Requires all public school districts, charter schools and non-public schools in the state that participate in the national school lunch program or school breakfast program as provided in the national child nutrition act to serve breakfast and lunch at no cost to the student.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2964

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "fairness in cooperative homeownership act"

Enacts the "fairness in cooperative homeownership act"; regulates the submission and determinations of applications for ownership of cooperative apartments.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7558

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires the department of education to develop school health and mental health professionals to student ratios in public schools

Requires the department of education to develop school health and mental health professionals to student ratios in public schools for students who do not receive services pursuant to the individuals with disabilities education act.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 310

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing the professional practice of certified midwifery

Establishes the professional practice of community midwifery; defines as the management in the home, birth center, or community setting, of normal pregnancies, child birth, and postpartum care, including newborn evaluation, resuscitation and referral for infants; sets requirements for license and practice.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 321

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Authorizes certain persons confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a sentence reduction

Authorizes certain persons confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a sentence reduction.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 278

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a course of instruction and learning expectations on climate education in all public elementary and secondary schools

Establishes a course of instruction and learning expectations on climate education in all public pre-kindergarten, elementary and secondary schools which shall include various principles and concepts including environmental justice.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2728

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of certain public employee retirees

Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of public employee retirees and their dependents or reducing the employer's contributions for such insurance; defines employers to include the state, municipalities, school districts, and public authorities and commissions.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3458

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the crimes of reckless endangerment of an emergency service person in the first and second degrees

Establishes the offenses of reckless endangerment of an emergency service person in the first and second degrees.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track