Sen. Rachel May

Co-sponsor S 4512

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the definition of the term "lobbyist"

Relates to the definition of the term "lobbyist"; provides that no individual may lobby for compensation if they have been convicted of or plead guilty to a sex offense; provides that no individual may lobby for compensation for a period of five years if they have been found guilty in a claim related to sexual harassment.

In committee Jul 1, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8140

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program

Establishes a COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program; implements a program of rental assistance in the form of emergency vouchers for eligible individuals or families; defines terms.

In committee Jul 1, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6203

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Repeals the rebates for stock transfer tax paid; dedicates funds of the stock transfer tax fund and stock transfer incentive fund to various funds

Repeals the rebates for stock transfer tax paid; dedicates funds of the stock transfer tax fund and stock transfer incentive fund to various funds; establishes the safe water and infrastructure action program.

In committee Jun 26, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8231

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits the inclusion of claims for unemployment insurance arising from the closure of an employer due to COVID-19 from being included in such employer's experience rating charges

Prohibits the inclusion of claims for unemployment insurance arising from the closure of an employer due to COVID-19 from being included in such employer's experience rating charges.

In committee Jun 18, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8182

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to authorizing licensed pharmacists to administer an approved vaccine for COVID-19

Authorizes licensed pharmacists to administer a vaccine for COVID-19 approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration Center for Biologics Evaulation and Research vaccine product approval process.

Signed into law Jun 17, 2020 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 7996

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides that school districts, including the city school district of the city of New York, are entitled to an apportionment of state aid for the closure of schools due in response to the novel coronavirus

Provides that school districts, including the city school district of the city of New York, are entited to an apportionment of state aid for the closure of schools due in response to the novel coronavirus.

Signed into law Jun 17, 2020 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 8113

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to issuing a moratorium on utility termination of services during periods of pandemics and/or state of emergencies

Relates to issuing a moratorium on utility termination of services during periods of pandemics and/or state of emergencies.

Signed into law Jun 17, 2020 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 8289

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to requiring residential health care facilities to prepare an annual pandemic emergency plan to the commissioner of health

Relates to requiring residential health care facilities to submit an annual pandemic emergency plan to the commissioner of health; requires such plan to include a communication plan with families, plans to protect staff, residents and families against infection, and plans to preserve a resident's place at the facility if he or she is hospitalized.

Signed into law Jun 17, 2020 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 8119

Vetoed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to paratransit services within the state and city of New York during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Relates to paratransit services within the state and city of New York during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Vetoed Jun 17, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6435

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the "protect our privacy (POP) act" to impose limitations on the use of drones for law enforcement purposes

Establishes the "protect our privacy (POP) act" to impose limitations on the use of drones for law enforcement purposes; prohibits the use of drones by law enforcement at concerts, protests, demonstrations, or other actions protected by the first amendment and requires a search warrant prior to using a drone for law enforcement purposes.

In committee Jun 17, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track