Sen. Peter Oberacker

Co-sponsor S 3170

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes "Kyra's Law"

Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs the court to review certain information as it relates to allegations of child abuse, domestic violence and child safety; requires the court to appoint an attorney to represent the child when credible allegations of serious risk to the child's safety have been made.

In committee May 7, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8376

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Extends the provisions of chapter 3 of the laws of 2020 relating to establishing the stretch limousine passenger safety task force

Extends provisions relating to establishing the stretch limousine passenger safety task force; authorizes the stretch limousine passenger safety task force to continue to hold public hearings and meetings to review the actions taken by the state and to publish a report of its findings.

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 9194

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the crimes of deceptive wearing of a mask and aggravated deceptive wearing of a mask

Establishes the crimes of deceptive wearing of a mask and aggravated deceptive wearing of a mask; makes such crimes a class B misdemeanor and a class A misdemeanor, respectively.

In committee May 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 9193

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits funding of any degree-granting institution of higher education if such institution permits certain organizations on campus

Prohibits state funding of any degree-granting institution of higher education if such institution permits terrorist organizations or activities in support of such organizations on campus; prohibits any student group or organization of receiving funding from the degree-granting institution if such group or organization directly or indirectly promotes, encourages, advocates, or engages in any terrorist advocacy or activities on campus.

In committee May 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 9168

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Allows the alteration or repeal of real property tax exemptions for certain private institutions of higher education

Allows the alteration or repeal of real property tax exemptions for certain private institutions of higher education by the passage of a private bill by the legislature and approval by the governor.

In committee May 2, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 9169

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Permits the legislature to alter or repeal certain educational institutions' tax exempt status

Permits the legislature to alter or repeal certain educational institutions' tax exempt status if such higher education institution fails to expel, suspend, bring charges of a hate crime or otherwise appropriately apply disciplinary action against any individual or group who knowingly and intentionally, while using the property or other resources of such institution, establishes a culture of bias or promotes acts of discrimination or allows for the reckless endangerment of an individual's physical health or safety.

In committee May 2, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5529

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to enabling public employers to offer certain temporary retirement incentives for certain public employees

Enables public employers to offer an age fifty-five with ten years of service or age fifty with twenty-five years of service temporary retirement incentives for certain public employees.

In committee Apr 24, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7325

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires the commissioner of education to develop model mental health screenings for students and associated guidelines to assist school mental health screeners to perform mental health screening services

Requires the commissioner of education, in conjunction with the commissioner of health and the commissioner of mental health, to develop model mental health screenings for students and associated guidelines to assist school mental health screeners to perform mental health screening services to identify concerns in students' mental health.

In committee Apr 22, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2266

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Mourning the untimely death and paying tribute to the life and heroic service of Lieutenant Michael "Hootch" Hoosock who died in the line of duty on April 14, 2024

Passed Apr 18, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2231

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Commemorating the inaugural Prince Hall Day at the New York State Capitol on May 14, 2024

Passed Apr 16, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track