Sen. Peter Oberacker

Co-sponsor S 250

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Restores judicial discretion relating to bail reform; repealer

Restores judicial discretion relating to bail reform; provides that when the defendant is charged with a felony, the court shall request of the applicable county pre-trial services agency a risk and needs assessment be conducted on the eligible defendant for the purpose of determining whether such defendant should be released on the defendant's own recognizance, released under non-monetary conditions or, where authorized, bail or commit the defendant to the custody of the sheriff; defines risks and needs assessment; makes related provisions.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4665

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to hate crimes and bail eligibility

Relates to hate crimes, as defined in article four hundred eighty-five of the penal law, and bail eligibility.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7040

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Expands the criteria for a hate crime

Expands the criteria for a hate crime to include trespass committed at a house of worship.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4903

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a temporary moratorium on unfunded mandates from the legislature and creates regional mandate relief councils

Establishes a temporary moratorium on unfunded mandates from the legislature and creates regional mandate relief councils.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5681

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides for the review of unfunded mandates

Provides for the review of unfunded mandates.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5682

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires bills containing an unfunded mandate for a county or municipality to be referred to the state comptroller for opinion before being certified

Requires bills containing an unfunded mandate for a county or municipality to be referred to the state comptroller for opinion before being certified.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 310

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing the professional practice of certified midwifery

Establishes the professional practice of community midwifery; defines as the management in the home, birth center, or community setting, of normal pregnancies, child birth, and postpartum care, including newborn evaluation, resuscitation and referral for infants; sets requirements for license and practice.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2527

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to enhancing penalties and protecting victims of crimes of domestic violence

Relates to enhancing penalties and protecting victims of crimes of domestic violence.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2184

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a home heating tax credit; repealer

Establishes a home heating tax credit for qualified taxpayers with an income of $125,000 or less for single filers, or with a combined income of $250,000 or less for joint filers.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6532

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to indexing personal income taxes to the cost of living adjustment; repealer

Indexes personal income taxes to the cost of living adjustment beginning in 2024.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track