Sen. James Skoufis

Co-sponsor A 5822

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides for the establishment of the New York state home equity conversion information summary

Provides for the establishment of the New York state home equity conversion information summary to provide notice of mortgagor's right and responsibilities under reverse mortgage loans issued under the home equity conversion mortgage program of the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development; provides that every authorized lender must provide copies of such summary not less than 5 days prior to closing on a reverse mortgage loan; establishes a private right of action for violations of such provisions.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 7641

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the involuntary removal of a passenger from a commercial passenger aircraft on the basis of overbooking

Prohibits the involuntary removal of a passenger from a commercial passenger aircraft on the basis of overbooking; authorizes the commencement of a course of action from treble damages therefor.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3420

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to annual teacher evaluations

Relates to eliminating the student performance category of teacher evaluations and replacing it with a teacher evaluation category created by a committee consisting of certified educators of this state.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4385

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing a young farmer apprentice program

Relates to establishing a young farmer apprentice program.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4147

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to directing the granting of excused leave to public officers and employees of this state to undertake screening for cervical cancer

Relates to directing the granting of four hours of excused leave to public officers and employees of this state, any county, any municipality or school district, to undertake screening for cervical cancer.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2012

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires organizations that receive funds for capital improvements use such funds for the purchase of energy star equipment and appliances where available

Requires organizations that receive funds for capital improvements by the New York state dormitory authority and the urban development corporation to use such funds for the purchase of energy star equipment and appliances where available; defines energy star.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2681

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides that where a senior citizen purchases real property after the taxable status date, such person shall be eligible for the enhanced STAR exemption

Provides that where a person who meets the requirements for an enhanced exemption for property owned by senior citizens purchases real property after the levy of taxes, such person may file an application for exemption to the assessor within thirty days of the transfer of title to such person for such exemption.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5289

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Restricts the imposition of unfunded mandates on local governments

Restricts the imposition of additional unfunded mandates on local governments by the state until such time as those mandates are fully funded by the state; provides for certain exceptions; provides that a three-fifths majority in each house shall override this restriction.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1489

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to registration to vote

Relates to registration to vote.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2922

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires any state mandated program imposed on municipalities and school districts to be funded by the state

Requires that the state fund any program which imposes a mandate upon municipal corporations or school districts; establishes criteria for any exemption from such law if such mandate is ordered by the judiciary, pursuant to an executive order or requested by the locality; expands the reporting requirements of the mandate relief council.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track