Sen. Kevin Thomas

Primary S 153

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Enacts the "consumer credit fairness act"

Enacts the "consumer credit fairness act"; establishes a 3 year statute of limitations for commencement of a cause of action arising out of a consumer credit transaction where the defendant is a purchaser, borrower or debtor; establishes a notice of lawsuit which must be mailed to the defendant in such a cause of action; establishes certain requirements for the complaint in such an action; provides for arbitration of such actions.

Signed into law Nov 8, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor S 784

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to certain vehicle equipment violations and fines

Relates to certain vehicle equipment violations and fines.

Signed into law Oct 29, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 13

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the "Scott J. Beigel unfinished receiver act" in relation to unfinished frames or receivers

Enacts the "Scott J. Beigel unfinished receiver act"; relates to unfinished frames or receivers; establishes the crimes of criminal sale of an unfinished frame or receiver in the first and second degrees as class D and E felonies, respectively.

Signed into law Oct 28, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Primary S 4818

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to the Uniondale public library district and certain dates pertaining to the annual election process and certain rights of the board in such district

Relates to the Uniondale public library district; amends certain dates and certain rights of the board to allow for additional time for the public to participate in the election process.

Signed into law Oct 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary S 7311

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes "Kyra's Law"

Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs presumptions that may be made by the court and admissibility of certain evidence in such cases; requires court officials to take part in training to handle such cases regarding domestic violence and child abuse.

In committee Aug 11, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 4645

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to authorizing the Nassau county assessor to accept an application from the Town of Oyster Bay for a real property tax exemption

Authorizes the Nassau county assessor to accept an application from the town of Oyster Bay for a real property tax exemption for property owned by such municipal corporation.

Signed into law Aug 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary S 329

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to authorizing the Family and Children's Association to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status

Authorizes the Family and Children's Association to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status with respect to the 2019-2020 assessment roll for a portion of the 2019-2020 school taxes and a portion of the 2019 general taxes and all of the 2020 general taxes.

Signed into law Jul 16, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary S 7090

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Provides for reporting for the state charter advisory board and extends the effectiveness of such board

Provides for annual reporting regarding meetings of the state charter advisory board; extends the effectiveness of such board for five years.

Signed into law Jul 16, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor S 6052

Signed into law · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the powers and duties of monitors in the East Ramapo central school district

Relates to the powers and duties of monitors in the East Ramapo central school district.

Signed into law Jun 29, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Primary J 1212

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Commending Valedictorian Nikhil Keer and Salutatorian Colin Muessig of Division Avenue High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Passed Jun 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track