New York State Senator

James Skoufis 2023-2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 50)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04923

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Enacts into law components of legislation that relate to live event ticket sales; institutes civil penalties for utilizing ticket purchasing software; institutes new penalties for second offenses for licensees and for any person, firm, corporation or entity who is made aware of the utilization of ticket purchasing software and does not notify the attorney general of such utilization (Part A); establishes an annual professional reseller renewal fee; requires professional ticket resellers to provide their New York state ticket reseller license number as a condition of utilizing an online resale marketplace to resell tickets (Part B); provides criteria for when a purchaser may obtain a full refund of the amount paid for a ticket; permits a refund when a purchaser cannot attend an event due to a medical necessity (Part C); relates to resale requirements for tickets; requires that if a licensee or other ticket reseller doesn't have possession of the ticket, then they shall have a written contract to obtain the offered ticket at a certain price from a person or entity in possession of the ticket or from a person or entity who has a contractual right to obtain such ticket, and tickets to the event have been placed on sale by the venue or entity hosting the event or its authorized agent before the licensee or reseller can advertise the sale of the tickets (Part D); relates to unlawful charges in connection with tickets; permits reasonable charges for costs actually rendered or otherwise in connection to customer support, technological and software infrastructure, and actual operational costs for sales away from the box office; defines terms (Part E); relates to the availability of tickets for sale to the general public; defines a term (Part F); reduces the minimum seating capacity requirement for a professional sports organization membership pass to over thirteen thousand five hundred seats in a venue or stadium (Part G); prohibits exclusivity clauses in contracts between operators of places of entertainment and primary ticket vendors (Part H); relates to the resale of tickets included in a subscription or season ticket package (Part I).
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New York Senate Bill S05187

Introduced
2/27/23  
Refer
2/27/23  
Exempts active volunteer firefighters from jury duty when such firefighter files a form, prescribed by the chief administrator of the courts, with the appropriate commissioner of jurors.
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New York Senate Bill S05188

Introduced
2/27/23  
Refer
2/27/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
6/7/24  
Permits a plaintiff to recover directly against a third party defendant found to be liable to the defendant in certain actions.
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New York Senate Bill S05189

Introduced
2/27/23  
Requires a ".gov" domain name for websites maintained by a board of elections.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S04944

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Establishes a heightened review of new permits for the operation of certain electric generation facilities to ensure consistency with state public interest standards and consistency with the state's ability to meet targets and goals in the climate leadership and community protection act.
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New York Senate Bill S04956

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Requires school districts to continue to make payments of benefits, compensation and emoluments pursuant to the terms of any contract for transportation of school children that were in effect as of the date of any school closure which is due to a declared emergency as if the services had been provided.
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New York Senate Bill S04958

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Establishes a student activity fee to fund the student assembly of the state university of New York.
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New York Senate Bill S04971

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Provides for hazard duty pay of an additional twenty-five hundred dollars for essential work performed in accordance with a state emergency disaster declaration.
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New York Senate Bill S04982

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Engrossed
6/8/23  
Refer
6/8/23  
Engrossed
6/10/23  
Enrolled
9/5/23  
Chaptered
9/6/23  
Protects employee freedom of speech and conscience by prohibiting employers from coercing employees into attending or participating in meetings sponsored by the employer concerning the employer's views on political or religious matters.
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New York Senate Bill S05026

Introduced
2/22/23  
Refer
2/22/23  
Report Pass
5/2/23  
Engrossed
6/1/23  
Refer
6/1/23  
Engrossed
6/8/23  
Enrolled
11/13/23  
Chaptered
11/21/23  
Enacts the "freelance isn't free act"; provides for the payment of freelance workers as independent contractors, including requiring written contracts; timely payment of compensation and handling controversies relating to payment, complaint procedures, and penalties; excludes construction contracts.
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New York Senate Bill S05081

Introduced
2/22/23  
Refer
2/22/23  
Engrossed
6/6/23  
Refer
6/6/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Report Pass
2/27/24  
Engrossed
6/5/24  
Refer
6/5/24  
Engrossed
6/7/24  
Enrolled
12/12/24  
Chaptered
12/21/24  
Establishes the warehouse worker injury reduction program; requires employers to establish an injury reduction program designed to identify and minimize the risks of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders among workers involved in performing manual materials handling tasks.
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New York Senate Bill S05085

Introduced
2/22/23  
Refer
2/22/23  
Report Pass
5/22/23  
Requires motor vehicle dealer franchisors to fully compensate franchised motor vehicle dealers for warranty service agreements.
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New York Senate Bill S05117

Introduced
2/23/23  
Refer
2/23/23  
Authorizes the provision of site mapping for emergency response data with school safety plans; provides for the funding of such mapping data.
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New York Senate Bill S05122

Introduced
2/23/23  
Refer
2/23/23  
Report Pass
4/25/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Report Pass
2/6/24  
Engrossed
5/29/24  
Establishes a uniform ambulance assessment fee on the annual revenues of certain ambulance services to be expended for increasing medical assistance payment rates for ambulance services.
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New York Senate Bill S05181

Introduced
2/24/23  
Refer
2/24/23  
Prohibits the discharge of any radiological agent into the waters of the state.