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New York State Senator

Rachel May 2023-2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 64)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07627

Introduced
8/11/23  
Refer
8/11/23  
Enacts the "Finger Lakes watershed stewardship act"; designates the department of health as the lead agency in governing watersheds of the eleven Finger Lakes that serve as a source of drinking water for surrounding communities; authorizes other state agencies to promulgate rules and regulations governing watersheds of the Finger Lakes that are not inconsistent with department of health rules and regulations.
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New York Senate Bill S07628

Introduced
8/11/23  
Refer
8/11/23  
Establishes a Finger Lakes commission to act as an overarching body to coordinate between the local governments within the Finger Lakes region for conservation and development of such region.
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New York Senate Bill S07640

Introduced
8/23/23  
Refer
8/23/23  
Prohibits gun industry members from directing advertising, marketing, promoting, designing, or selling certain firearm-related products in a manner that would encourage unlawful purchase, possession, or use by underage individuals in the state; provides criteria for determining whether a gun industry member reasonably appears to support, recommend, or encourage underage individuals to unlawfully purchase a qualified product.
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New York Senate Bill S07656

Introduced
9/18/23  
Refer
9/18/23  
Permits and encourages state owned parking facilities to install solar canopies in any parking garage, open parking lot or other parking facility owned and/or operated by the state of New York, that offers parking spaces for the purposes of public use, state employee use or pay-per-usage constructed prior to January first, two thousand twenty-eight; requires such installation after January 1, 2028.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07663

Introduced
9/22/23  
Refer
9/22/23  
Establishes a state SNAP minimum benefit program to provide a minimum amount of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits that is higher than the amount of federal SNAP benefits.
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New York Senate Bill S07677

Introduced
10/2/23  
Refer
10/2/23  
Ensures that staff in libraries are able to curate collections, services, and programming that reflect the interests of all people of the community that the library serves.
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New York Senate Bill S07691

Introduced
10/10/23  
Refer
10/10/23  
Authorizes the dispensing of abortion medication under certain conditions; requires insurance policies providing coverage for contraception to provide coverage for abortion medication.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07641

Introduced
8/23/23  
Refer
8/23/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Report Pass
2/13/24  
Engrossed
3/12/24  
Directs the canal corporation to create a chart to identify, map and model normal and flood water flows in the Oswego river basin and the Mohawk river basin and report on the completed chart by July 1, 2025; requires the updating of such chart every five years to account for any changes in the normal and flood water flows.
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New York Senate Bill S07649

Introduced
9/11/23  
Refer
9/11/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Refer
6/6/24  
Engrossed
6/7/24  
Enrolled
11/15/24  
Establishes a stakeholder group in the Oswego river basin to coordinate water release.
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New York Senate Bill S07655

Introduced
9/13/23  
Refer
9/13/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
6/5/24  
Repeals the requirement that the senate vote to confirm the appointment of certain chief executive officers within a certain time period; amends certain provisions of law relating thereto.
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New York Senate Bill S07690

Introduced
10/6/23  
Refer
10/6/23  
Provides Medicaid coverage for remote ultrasound scans and remote fetal non-stress tests.
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New York Senate Bill S07694

Introduced
10/13/23  
Refer
10/13/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Refer
6/6/24  
Engrossed
6/7/24  
Enrolled
6/20/24  
Chaptered
6/20/24  
Establishes the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) For Kids Act prohibiting the provision of addictive feeds to minors by addictive social media platforms; establishes remedies and penalties.
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New York Senate Bill S07695

Introduced
10/13/23  
Refer
10/13/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Refer
6/6/24  
Engrossed
6/7/24  
Enrolled
6/20/24  
Chaptered
6/20/24  
Establishes the New York child data protection act to protect minors from having their personal data accessed; provides exceptions in certain circumstances.
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New York Senate Bill S07700

Introduced
10/13/23  
Refer
10/13/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
1/22/24  
Authorizes a prenatal and postpartum informational mobile application for individuals who are eligible for Medicaid.
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New York Senate Bill S07702

Introduced
10/13/23  
Refer
10/13/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
1/22/24  
Refer
1/22/24  
Requires the department of health to convene a maternal health care and birthing standards workgroup to study, evaluate and make recommendations related to the development of maternal health care and birthing standards to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care.