Sen. Kevin Thomas

Primary S 506

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Enacts "Vincent Scheppa's law" authorizing, in certain cases, the provision of private duty nursing services to a medical assistance recipient by a relative who is a registered professional nurse

Enacts "Vincent Scheppa's law" authorizing, in certain cases, the provision of private duty nursing services to a medical assistance recipient by a relative who is a registered professional nurse.

Passed Feb 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 8641

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Authorizes camp operators and employees to administer medications and treatment to children under certain circumstances

Allows camp operators and employees to administer medications and treatment to children, under parent direction and authorization.

In committee Feb 26, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8595

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to traffic ticket liability for midwives

Relates to traffic ticket liability for midwives responding to emergency medical situations.

In committee Feb 22, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5832

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to increasing the mandatory retirement age of New York state regional park police

Relates to increasing the mandatory retirement age of New York state regional park police from 62 to 65 years old.

In committee Feb 21, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 541

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Enacts the Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act

Enacts the "Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act"; relates to the delegation of state enforcement authority to private actors; authorizes an affected employee, whistleblower, representative organization or an organizational deputy to initiate a public enforcement action on behalf of the commissioner for certain provisions of the labor law, or any regulation promulgated thereunder.

In committee Feb 16, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary J 1782

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 21, 2024, as Yoga Day in the State of New York

Passed Feb 13, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor J 1806

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Congratulating Dr. Jeanette Epps upon the occasion of serving as a Mission Specialist aboard NASA's SpaceX Dragon to the International Space Station

Passed Feb 13, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary J 1781

Passed · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 23-31, 2024, as Red Ribbon Week in the State of New York

Passed Feb 13, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor J 1788

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2024, as American Red Cross Month in the State of New York

Passed Feb 13, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 1807

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim July 1, 2024, as Canada Day in the State of New York, in celebration of this great Empire State's long-standing economic and cultural relationship with Canada

Passed Feb 13, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track