Sen. Samra Brouk

Co-sponsor S 2304

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires a reading proficiency level assessment and dyslexia screening for certain incarcerated individuals

Requires all incarcerated individuals who do not have a high-school diploma or its equivalent to receive a reading proficiency level assessment and dyslexia screening upon intake by the department of corrections; requires for such individuals who perform below a certain proficiency level to be provided with intervention services that are evidence-based, effective and consistent with science-based research specifically tailored to addressing dyslexia.

In committee Feb 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 1763

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 14, 2024, as Taiwan Heritage Day in the State of New York

Passed Feb 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 1762

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Congratulating Mia Collins of Ballston Spa High School upon the occasion of capturing the 2024 NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Championship title in the 132-pound Division on January 26, 2024

Passed Feb 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1988

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Directs the commissioner to convene statewide and regional conventions to bring together underrepresented educators

Directs the commissioner to convene statewide and regional conventions to bring together underrepresented educators annually to discuss experiences, best practices, and afford for networking, mentorship opportunities, and support.

Passed Feb 5, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3385

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes a task force on educator diversity in New York state

Establishes a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on the presence of educator diversity in the state, state actions taken to promote educator diversity, and how the state can encourage new initiatives to enhance and promote educator diversity in New York; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Passed Feb 5, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1866

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to adding fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability

Adds fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability.

In committee Jan 31, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 8368

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes a task force to study aging in place in mental health housing

Establishes a task force to study aging in place in mental health housing; provides for the repeal of such task force upon expiration thereof.

In committee Jan 31, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor J 1738

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Congratulating the Cardinal Hayes High School Football Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2023 New York State Catholic High School Athletic Association Championship on December 2, 2023

Passed Jan 30, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 1740

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Mourning the death of Viola Plummer, distinguished citizen, and devoted member of her community

Passed Jan 30, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 1742

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2024, as Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month in the State of New York

Passed Jan 30, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track