Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal

Co-sponsor S 3187

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires landlord to pay penalties if he fails in action to evict tenant on grounds of primary residency

Provides that an owner or lessor of a rent controlled or rent stabilized unit who commences an action in bad faith to recover possession on the grounds that it is not occupied as the tenant's primary residence shall be liable for the tenant's court costs and attorney's fees in addition to an amount which is three times the monthly rent or actual damages.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2804

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the report of suspected financial exploitation

Relates to the report of suspected financial exploitation; requires the superintendent of the department of financial services to develop guidelines relating to reporting suspected financial exploitation; provides that a third party who reports suspected financial abuse shall have immunity from any civil or criminal liability as a result.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 49

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes certain offenses relating to structuring and money laundering

Establishes certain offenses relating to structuring and money laundering.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 3549

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the creation of an office of special investigation within the department of law

Provides for the creation of an office of special investigation within the department of law to conduct special investigations where an unarmed civilian is killed by a law enforcement officer.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3324

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to presumption of dismissal of residential mortgage foreclosure actions for repeated plaintiff non-appearance or failure to meet readiness deadlines

Relates to presumption of dismissal of residential mortgage foreclosure actions for repeated plaintiff non-appearance or failure to meet readiness deadlines.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 112

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Prohibits participation in torture and improper treatment of prisoners by health care professionals

Prohibits participation in torture and improper treatment of prisoners by health care professionals; prohibits a health care professional from engaging, assisting, planning the torture or improper treatment of a prisoner; requires health care professionals to report torture and improper treatment.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 6376

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to vacancies and illegal use and occupancy with regard to cooperative or condominium conversion plans

Relates to vacancies and illegal use and occupancy with regard to cooperative or condominium conversion plans; makes it unlawful to permit or maintain any illegal use or occupancy of a premises subject to a conversion plan.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1607

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the regulation of cadmium-added novelty consumer products

Provides that no person shall sell, offer for sale or distribute free of charge any cadmium-added novelty consumer products.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 571

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Allows for increases in the amount of income certain property owners may earn for purposes of qualification for certain tax exemptions

Allows for increases in the amount of income certain property owners may earn for purposes of qualification for certain tax exemptions.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 3735

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Authorizes academic performance awards for incarcerated persons; repealer

Authorizes academic performance awards for incarcerated persons making such persons eligible to receive awards from the tuition assistance program.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track