Sen. Chris Jacobs

Primary S 8378

Signed into law · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to a residency exemption for plumbing inspectors in the city of Tonawanda

Relates to a residency exemption for plumbing inspectors in the city of Tonawanda allowing for the designation or appointment of an inspector or inspectors of plumbing where such inspectors shall be citizens and actual residents of the county wherein the city is situated, or in an abutting or adjacent county.

Signed into law Nov 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary S 6343

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to allowing for classes in computer coding to replace foreign language requirements for graduation

Allows for classes in computer coding to replace foreign language requirements for graduation.

In committee Aug 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1493

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to insurance coverage for standard fertility preservation services

Provides that policies issued in this state that provide coverage for hospital, surgical or medical care shall provide coverage for standard fertility preservation services when a necessary cancer treatment may directly or indirectly cause iatrogenic infertility to a covered person.

In committee Aug 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1492

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for opioid antagonists and devices

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for opioid antagonists and devices.

In committee Aug 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 8327

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to protecting people's privacy during contact tracing

Protects people's privacy during contact tracing by creating the crimes of unlawful dissemination of contact tracing information and unlawful use of a surveillance drone and requires certain privacy measures be implemented in contact tracing applications.

In committee Aug 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7697

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to allowing the federal government access to certain department of motor vehicles information for the purposes of reviewing applications for federal programs

Allows the federal government access to certain department of motor vehicles information for the purposes of reviewing applications for federal programs.

In committee Aug 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 8228

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to establishing the crime of coronavirus related fraud

Establishes the crime of coronavirus related fraud; requires sentences for such crime be run consecutively to any crime arising from the same criminal transaction.

In committee Aug 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 7649

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to controlled substance offenses qualifying for bail and allowing courts to consider the risk of continued substance abuse

Qualifies controlled substance offenses for bail and allows police officers and courts to consider the risk of continued substance abuse and likelihood of serious harm to the principal when considering committing such principal to the custody of the sheriff.

In committee Aug 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1158

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to recommendations by the Regional State University of New York Community College Councils

Relates to recommendations by regional SUNY community college councils.

In committee Aug 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1164

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to requiring instruction in cursive writing and memorization of multiplication tables as part of the basic education program

Relates to requiring instruction in cursive writing and memorization of multiplication tables as part of the basic education program.

In committee Aug 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track