Sen. James Gaughran

Primary J 2587

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Celebrating the 18th Anniversary of the ONE Campaign

Passed May 17, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 1576

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities

Relates to violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities; provides penalties for safety violations and operating without a valid license; prohibits reductions in fines in certain circumstances where a patient is endangered or harmed.

In committee May 17, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8417

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits discrimination based on status as a victim of domestic violence

Prohibits discrimination based on status as a victim of domestic violence.

Signed into law May 13, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 8276

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to annual professional performance reviews and tenure

Relates to annual professional performance reviews and tenure; makes an exception for individuals who did not receive an annual performance review rating during the 2019-2020, 2020-2021 and the 2021-2022 school years; allows for them to receive tenure if the individual would have been qualified if they had received such performance review.

Signed into law May 13, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 1019

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to administering asthma rescue medications and authorizing schools to possess and administer asthma rescue medications

Relates to administering asthma rescue medications and authorizing schools to possess and administer asthma rescue medications in emergency situations to pupils with a requirement that the parent or guardian of such pupils are notified in writing of such emergency situation.

Passed May 11, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6928

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides for a myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome education and outreach program

Provides for a myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome ("ME/CFS") education and outreach program.

In committee May 11, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3374

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Promotes the education of the human trafficking information and referral hotline to assist persons in freeing themselves from severe acts of sex trafficking

Promotes the education of the human trafficking information and referral hotline to assist persons in freeing themselves from severe acts or forms of sex trafficking.

Passed May 11, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 2042

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the applicability of the freedom of information law to the Long Island Power Authority

Subjects the Long Island Power Authority and power purchase agreements with third parties to the provisions of the freedom of information law.

In committee May 11, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 793

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Increases the amount of allowance that trial and grand jurors are entitled to in each court of the unified court system

Increases the amount of allowance that trial and grand jurors are entitled to in each court of the unified court system.

Passed May 11, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 9137

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state

Authorizes physicians licensed to practice in other jurisdictions and who hold certification in obstetrics or gynecology from the American board of obstetrics and gynecology to practice in this state.

In committee May 10, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track