Sen. James Skoufis

Co-sponsor A 5899

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes the regents to create a task force to review the issue of textbook cost and ways to enhance the academic role and delivery of course materials

Authorizes the regents to create a task force to review the issue of textbook cost and ways to enhance the academic role and delivery of course materials through greater collaboration between faculty, publishers, college bookstores and libraries.

In committee Feb 17, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5877

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to school aid for the installation of alternative energy, including solar, wind or geothermal

Relates to school aid for the installation of alternative energy, including solar, wind or geothermal.

In committee Feb 16, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5535

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes health insurers to provide actuarially appropriate reductions in health insurance premiums for participation in a wellness program

Authorizes health insurers and health maintenance organizations, subject to the approval of the superintendent of financial services, to provide actuarially appropriate reductions in health insurance premiums or other benefits or enhancements for an enrollee's or insured's participation in a qualified wellness program.

In committee Feb 10, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5218

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing a cap that limits the amount a consumer may be charged for leasing a modem from a cable or internet provider

Relates to establishing a cap that limits the amount a consumer may be charged for leasing a modem from a cable or internet provider.

In committee Feb 9, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1749

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides for the reduction or revocation of the public pension of a public officer

Relates to providing for the reduction or revocation of the public pension of a public officer; authorizes the court to determine whether to reduce or revoke such pension based on the defined terms, and to consider and determine specific findings as to the amount of such forfeiture, if any, and whether forfeiture in whole or in part would result in undue hardship or other inequity upon any dependent children, spouse or other dependents; makes related provisions.

Passed Feb 9, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3180

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Increases the enhanced residential care benefits for the aged, and blind and disabled persons

Increases the enhanced residential care benefits for aged, blind and disabled persons.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3120

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Increases the amount recipients of enhanced residential care may maintain in a personal allowance account and payments to the aged, blind and disabled

Increases the amount recipients of enhanced residential care may maintain in a personal allowance account and payments to the aged, blind and disabled.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary K 88

Passed · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim February 5-11, 2017, as FBLA-PBL Week in the State of New York

Passed Feb 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 2092

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing the uniform election night procedure act

Relates to establishing the uniform election night procedure act.

Passed Feb 6, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3679

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires residency for the receipt of social services

Requires residency for the receipt of social services; residency being defined as domicile for at least a year in the state of New York.

In committee Jan 30, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track