Sen. Rich Funke

Primary S 4157

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to provide for the payment of refunds within 30 days of the receipt of a tax return

Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to provide for the payment by the department of taxation and finance of tax refunds within 30 days of the receipt of a taxpayer's tax return, unless there is a discrepancy in such return, in which case the department shall provide written notice to the taxpayer of such discrepancy and a date when the discrepancy will be resolved; provides failure to comply with such refund and notice requirement shall make the department of taxation and finance liable for interest on the refund due at a rate of 6% per annum.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 3006

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Designates alpha-PVP, its salts, optical isomers and salts of optical isomers, as schedule I stimulant controlled substances

Designates alpha-PVP, its salts, optical isomers and salts of optical isomers, as schedule I stimulant controlled substances.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 6262

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the creation of an adult high school career accelerator demonstration project

Relates to the creation of an adult high school career accelerator demonstration project.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1907

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to requiring hospitals to establish a violence prevention program and conduct an annual safety and security assessment

Relates to requiring hospitals to establish a violence prevention program and conduct an annual safety and security assessment for the purpose of protecting health care workers, patients, families and visitors.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1293

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to creating a community solutions matching grant program

Creates a community solutions matching grant program for proposed projects that address significant community needs.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 3030

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the disclosure of special care offered to persons with Alzheimer's disease or dementia

Makes provisions relating to the disclosure of special care offered to persons with Alzheimer's disease or dementia; requires any facility that offers, advertises, markets or otherwise promotes itself as providing Alzheimer's and dementia special care must disclose the form of care or treatment provided that distinguishes it as being especially applicable or suitable for persons diagnosed with Alzheimer's, dementia or other disorders; authorizes the commissioner of health to promulgate necessary rules and regulations; provides for a five hundred dollar civil penalty for a violation.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 3002

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the transport or delivery of wine pursuant to a farm distillery license

Permits the transport or delivery of wine pursuant to a farm winery license in a vehicle owned by an employee of the licensee.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 3007

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to enacting the "New York State Go Green Season Act"

Relates to a sales tax exemption for fresh cut evergreen trees during the period from November 1st to December 31st.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 2998

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to exempting dog license fees for deployed active military member's dogs

Relates to exempting dog license fees for deployed active military member's dogs.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 2509

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to increasing the penalty for a moving violation which results in the serious bodily injury or death of another person

Provides a minimum penalty of $300 for a moving violation which results in the serious bodily injury or death of another person.

In committee Jan 8, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track