Sen. Rich Funke

Co-sponsor S 3968

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Repeals provisions of law relating to sellers of ammunition

Repeals provisions of law relating to sellers of ammunition.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 5510

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires all motor vehicle insurers to file annual detailed financial and claim data statements with the superintendent of financial services

Requires all motor vehicle insurers to file annual detailed financial and claim data statements with the superintendent of financial services; provides all such statements shall be made available to the public.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2436

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires wireless telephone companies that offer shared or family plans to allow victims of domestic violence to be released from the account without penalty in instances of domestic violence

Requires wireless telephone companies that offer shared or family plans to allow victims of domestic violence to be released from the account without penalty in instances of domestic violence.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 65

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes "Brittany's law"

Enacts "Brittany's law" defining domestic violence offenses and offenders and requiring such offenders to register with the division of criminal justice services; establishes the crimes of failure to register or verify as a domestic violence offender in the first and second degrees.

died Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3075

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the temporary state commission on intimate partner violence, within office for the prevention of domestic violence to study, report on and make recommendations on such violence

Establishes the temporary state commission on intimate partner violence, within the office for the prevention of domestic violence, to study, report on and make recommendations on the prevalence, causes, effects, risks and costs of such violence.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 5930

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Redefines excavation for the purposes of the protection of underground facilities

Redefines excavation for the purposes of the protection of underground facilities to exclude certain practices from the definition.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 903

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the effect of failed propositions on voter approval for remaining propositions not collectively exceeding the tax levy limit

Provides that in certain instances the school district budget will be approved if the majority of the votes cast are in the affirmative and if the budget, without the separate proposition or propositions, does not exceed the tax levy limit.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2524

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to reimbursement for ambulance services

Relates to reimbursement for ambulance services; requires insurers to submit payments directly to ambulance providers who are in-network or, for out-of-network ambulance providers, requires the issuance of a joint check to the insured specifying both the insured and the ambulance provider as payees.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 664

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes Buoy's law; requires veterinarians to notify owners of potential risks and side effects of medication prior to prescribing or otherwise providing medication to an animal

Establishes Buoy's law; requires veterinarians to notify owners of potential risks and side effects of medication verbally and in writing prior to prescribing or otherwise providing medication to an animal; requires veterinarians to provide a manufacturer's warning label or information insert when repackaging medication.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6972

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Expands application of unlawful discriminatory practices based on sexual harassment

Expands application of unlawful discriminatory practices based on sexual harassment to entities benefitting from or utilizing the services of an independent contractor; defines "sexual harassment; prohibits the confidentiality or non-disclosure of the basis of any sexual harassment action leading to a settlement; prohibits mandatory arbitration provisions in contracts relating to allegations of sexual harassment.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track