Sen. Rich Funke

Co-sponsor S 4163

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to aggravated cruelty to animals

Relates to aggravated cruelty to animals.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 837

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Makes the owner of a vehicle used to pass or overtake a stopped school bus jointly liable with the operator thereof when violation is on camera or observed

Makes the owner of a vehicle used to pass or overtake a stopped school bus jointly liable with the operator thereof when such violation is captured on a camera or observed by a school bus driver; authorizes the use of photographic evidence in the prosecution of such infraction; includes within the class A misdemeanor of assault in the third degree, the causation of physical injury to another person while passing or overtaking a stopped school bus; includes within the class E felony of criminally negligent homicide, the causation of death to another person while passing or overtaking a stopped school bus.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1444

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to establishing the crime of allurement of a minor through electronic means

Establishes the crime of allurement of a minor through electronic means.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 3768

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to student financial aid programs

Relates to student financial aid programs; allows absence because of uniformed service, maternity/paternity, FMLA, or due to compensable injury to be creditable time.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 7213

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides domestic violence victims and crime victims with supervision while taking depositions

Enacts the "Lydia Peikon Cotz act"; provides domestic violence victims and crime victims with supervision while taking depositions; directs the court to provide a secure location within the courthouse, and a court officer, for such persons taking depositions.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4390

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to annual teacher evaluations

Relates to eliminating the student performance category of teacher evaluations and replacing it with a teacher evaluation category created by a committee consisting of certified educators of this state.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 887

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Imposes term limits for members of the assembly and senate of New York

Imposes term limits for members of the assembly and senate of New York.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1382

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides that the regulation of pesticides in New York state shall conform to the standards set by the environmental protection agency; repealer

Provides that the regulation of pesticides in New York state shall conform to the standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 967

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Provides for the designation of geologically significant areas, territories and sites throughout the state, and for the establishment of a state geological trail

Provides for the designation of geologically significant areas, territories and sites throughout the state, and for the establishment of a state geological trail.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1040

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses

Relates to fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses; provides free fishing, hunting and trapping licenses for certain members of the military.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track