Sen. Rich Funke

Co-sponsor S 6783

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence Seaway flood recovery and International Joint Commission Plan 2014 mitigation grant program

Establishes the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence Seaway flood recovery and International Joint Commission Plan 2014 mitigation grant program to provide assistance to small businesses, farms, multiple dwelling owners, not-for-profit organizations, homeowners and municipalities affected by the flooding of Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence river, Seneca lake, the Seneca river, the Oswego river, the Oneida river, Oneida lake and Cross lake, or affected by certain serious storms (Part A); relates to establishing the Lake Ontario and connected waterways assessment relief act; provides real property tax assessment relief for flood victims in eligible counties; authorizes the financing by taxing authorities of such tax relief over a period of 10 years (Part B); and relates to exempting certain distributions from eligible retirement plans for income tax purposes (Part C).

In committee Jun 19, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5190

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the energy storage deployment program

Establishes the energy storage deployment program to encourage the installation of qualified energy storage systems; relates to commercially available technology that is capable of absorbing energy, storing it for a period of time, and thereafter dispatching the energy.

In committee Jun 19, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2765

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Honoring the recipients of the LeadingAge New York 2017 Long Term Care Employee of Distinction Awards

Passed Jun 13, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2827

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Honoring Raymond Hess upon the occasion of his retirement after 25 years of distinguished service to the New York State Senate

Passed Jun 13, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2579

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending Robert D. Manfred, Jr. upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2017 Italian American of the Year Award

Passed Jun 5, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5814

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the effectiveness of the regulation of transportation network company services

Relates to the effectiveness of the regulation of transportation network company services.

Signed into law Jun 5, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor J 2581

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending Gary LaBarbera upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2017 Italian American of the Year Award

Passed Jun 5, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2578

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim June 5, 2017, as Italian American Day in the State of New York

Passed Jun 5, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 2580

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Commending Richie Cannata upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2017 Italian American of the Year Award

Passed Jun 5, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5902

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Removes restrictions in the clean water infrastructure act of 2017 that emergency financial assistance will not be available under section 1285-t of the public authorities law

Removes restrictions in the clean water infrastructure act of 2017 that emergency financial assistance will not be available under section 1285-t of the public authorities law.

Signed into law May 29, 2017 1 co-sponsor