Sen. Tim Kennedy

Co-sponsor J 1544

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 24, 2024, as Denim Day in the State of New York

Passed Jan 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8148

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to enacting a universal financial aid policy for high school students

Requires each high school senior to complete the FAFSA, an application for TAP, or a waiver form; requires schools to report data on the rates of submission of FAFSA and TAP applications.

In committee Jan 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor J 1466

Passed · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Mourning the death of Dr. John Louis Flateau, devoted family man, dedicated professor, and distinguished member of his community

Passed Jan 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 6078

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to attendance policies for employees of the metropolitan transportation authority or contractors of Nassau and Suffolk counties providing public transportation

Relates to attendance policies for employees of the metropolitan transportation authority or contractors of Nassau and Suffolk counties providing public transportation regarding time off for medical services and court appearances.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 88

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint

Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint; provides that no insurer licensed or permitted by the superintendent to provide liability coverage to rental property owners shall exclude coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 96

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to a companion animal during the commission of a felony

Enacts "Kirby and Quigley's Law"; expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to a companion animal during the commission of a felony.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 112

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Designates January 6th as Democracy Day

Designates January 6th as Democracy Day.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 211

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the automatic sealing of certain convictions

Provides for automatic sealing of certain convictions after a certain passage of time from either imposition of sentence, release from parole or probation, and if the defendant does not have a current charge pending; excludes certain offenses; permits access by certain persons.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 245

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to when school personnel may adjust a student's dosage of insulin

Relates to when school personnel may adjust a student's dosage of insulin: under instructions from the prescriber or instructions from the parent or person in parental relationship where explicitly authorized by the prescriber.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 246

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to leaving the scene of an incident without reporting; and making an appropriation therefor

Increases the penalty for leaving the scene of an incident without reporting; creates a public service campaign informing the public of the laws surrounding leaving the scene of an incident without reporting; establishes the statewide hit-and-run alert system; makes an appropriation therefor.

In committee Jan 3, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track