Sen. Jeremy Cooney

Primary J 1635

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Mourning the death of The Honorable Arnold Ciaccio, former Monroe County Surrogate Court Judge, dedicated public servant and devoted member of his community

Passed Jan 19, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary J 1647

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Mourning the death of George R. Miles, Sr., meritorious veteran, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Passed Jan 19, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7879

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes the strategic site readiness fund; appropriation

Establishes the strategic site readiness fund within the department of economic development to cultivate a resource of commercial, industrial sites that are readily available to new businesses, established businesses that are considering moving to the state, or existing businesses within the state that need additional sites to remain or expand within the state; appropriates five hundred million dollars therefor.

In committee Jan 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7603

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Ensures inclusion of lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals in the award of adult-use cannabis licenses

Requires the cannabis board's social and equity plan to promote diversity in commerce, ownership and employment, and opportunities for social and economic equity in the adult-use cannabis industry and to award fifty percent of adult-use cannabis licenses to social and economic equity applicants and ensure inclusion of lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals.

In committee Jan 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7518

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Permits deductions for commercial cannabis activity

Permits deductions for commercial cannabis activity including the cultivation, possession, manufacture, distribution, processing, storing, laboratory testing, packaging, labeling, transportation, delivery, or sale of cannabis and cannabis products, or acting as the holder of an adult-use on-site consumption license.

In committee Jan 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7517

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Includes gender equality in the social and economic equity plan of the New York state cannabis control board

Includes transgender, gender non-conforming and non-binary individuals in the social and economic equity plan of the New York state cannabis control board relating to the awarding of adult-use cannabis licenses.

In committee Jan 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7161

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the coverage of air ambulance services in the child health plus program

Provides for the coverage of air ambulance services in the child health plus program.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 6601

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to COVID-19 testing for employees in nursing homes and residential health care facilities

Requires COVID-19 testing for employees in nursing homes and residential health care facilities at least once a week; provided, however, employees who have not received the full set of vaccinations shall be tested twice a week.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 6902

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Enacts the "Excelsior Opportunity Accounts Act"

Enacts the "Excelsior Opportunity Accounts Act"; establishes a special fund for EO accounts within the department of financial services for certain eligible individuals born after December 31, 2023, who reside in the state, are under age 18, with household income not exceeding 700% of the poverty level; provides for contribution and investment of monies of fund.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7097

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Provides coverage for remotely connected insulin pens for certain patients with diabetes

Provides coverage of remotely connected insulin pens under the pharmacy benefit of medical assistance for eligible patients with diabetes.

In committee Jan 5, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track