Sen. Pam Helming

Primary S 2574

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to permanently terminate the conjugal visit program, commonly known as the family reunion program

Requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to permanently terminate the conjugal visit program, commonly known as the family reunion program; further directs such commissioner to prohibit the establishment of any program designed to provide selected inmates and their families the opportunity to privately meet for an extended period of time.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2498

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "New York state living donor support act"

Enacts the "New York state living donor support act" to provide state reimbursement to living organ donors, who are state residents, for medical and associated expenses incurred as a result of the organ donation, when the organ donation is made to another resident of the state; requires the provision of information on transplantation to patients with severe kidney disease.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 6533

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to funding to local government entities from the urban development corporation

Relates to funding to local government entities from the urban development corporation when an operational facility demonstrates that its electricity generation was less than 15% of its total generating capacity.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2558

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the creation of crime database of all convictions of animal cruelty

Relates to the creation of a crime database of all convictions in New York state of animal cruelty, fighting, neglect, abandonment and mistreatment; makes such crime database available to all law enforcement entities, district attorneys, duly incorporated humane societies, societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals, dog or cat protective associations and animal control officers.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5321

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Prohibits certain sex offenders from using the internet

Prohibits sex offenders who have a level 2 or 3 designation, whose sex offense was committed against a minor, or who used the internet to facilitate his or her sex offense, from using the internet to access pornography, access sites promoting sexual relations with minors or access social networking sites; makes the violation of such prohibition a class D felony.

died Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 200

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides for an increase in the rates of annuities payable to veterans and surviving spouses of veterans

Provides for an increase in the rates of annuities payable to veterans and surviving spouses of veterans.

died Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2905

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the farm workforce retention credit

Provides a tax credit for the total number of eligible farm employees.

died Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 209

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the definition of an assault weapon

Relates to the definition of an assault weapon.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3773

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the drinking water quality institute to make recommendations to the department of health relating to ensuring the safety of potable water

Establishes the drinking water quality institute to make recommendations to the department of health relating to ensuring the safety of potable water.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3917

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to a temporary permit to carry or possess a firearm

Creates a process for the issuance of a temporary permit to carry or possess a firearm for persons who are not residents of the state of New York; provides an affirmative defense to possession of a loaded firearm by certain persons and provides reciprocity for persons licensed in other states.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track