Representative • Democrat
Sandra Galef
New York • District HD-095
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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
42
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
100% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 17
Other: 18
Yea: 3047
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Sponsored Bills
NY A07737•Passed
Relates to the rights of parties involved in foreclosure actions; provides additional details regarding the commencement and termination of certain actions related to real property.
Co-Sponsor
NY A00879•Vetoed
Relates to the definition of a clinical peer reviewer by clarifying that such term shall be applicable for the entire utilization review and external appeal article and means either a physician or a health care professional with certain qualifications.
Co-Sponsor
NY A00382•Passed
Provides for the creation, operation, and duties of natural organic reduction facilities as cemetery corporations for the contained, accelerated conversion of human remains to soil.
Primary Sponsor
NY A08936•Passed
Increases state funding for construction and improvements by the department of transportation where the municipality agrees to fund a complete street design feature as a component of the project.
Co-Sponsor
NY A08386•Vetoed
Relates to the construction of facilities for chemical dependence services that promote the privacy of individuals while bathing, sleeping, using restrooms and receiving individual counseling services, while also allowing for maximization of the use of such facility.
Co-Sponsor
NY A01431•Passed
Requires the court to increase the amount of the award to a person who initiates a qui tam action where such action includes disclosure of information related to the use of government funds during a state of emergency.
Co-Sponsor
NY A08932•Vetoed
Authorizes the empire state development corporation to develop a public awareness campaign promoting businesses located in New York state with an emphasis on small businesses and the need to shop in downtown local areas; requires the creation of the Buy New York Online Networking Directory to connect purchasers with businesses located in New York.
Co-Sponsor
NY A08472•Vetoed
Prohibits the establishment of new for-profit hospices or increasing the capacity of existing for-profit hospices.
Co-Sponsor
NY A07599•Passed
Relates to the secondary enforcement of certain motor vehicle equipment violations; prohibits enforcement of such violations in absence of reasonable cause to believe the operator of such motor vehicle has violated another provision of law.
Co-Sponsor
NY A07256•Vetoed
Updates certain requirements regarding billing for electric services, such as when corporations shall use an approved demand measuring device, mandating that classifications of service, the account and/or meter number, and the quantity billed be indicated on customers' bills.
Co-Sponsor
NY A05390•Passed
Relates to setting a conservation goal for the state and including an effort to combat the biodiversity and climate crises in the state's land acquisition policy.
Co-Sponsor
NY A04677•Passed
Prohibits agencies from charging a fee for records where an electronic copy is already available from a previous request made within the past six months; requires that fees be apportioned equally among requestors when more than one request is made for identical records before such request has been fulfilled.
Co-Sponsor
NY A03491•Vetoed
Relates to the taxation of property owned by a cooperative corporation.
Primary Sponsor
NY A03144•Vetoed
Enacts the accessible electronic information act for blind and disabled persons; creates a new fund in the state finance law; authorizes a not-for-profit entity to administer the program.
Co-Sponsor
NY A02375•Passed
Requires that court ordered forensic evaluations involving child custody and visitation be a licensed psychologist, social worker or psychiatrist who has completed a training program developed by the New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence.
Co-Sponsor
NY A02085•Passed
Requires certain providers of health care policies to provide coverage for colorectal cancer early detection in accordance with the American cancer society guidelines; requires the insurance carriers to notify enrollees of such coverage and screening guidelines via mail.
Co-Sponsor
NY A01741•Passed
Requires any third-party payments, financial assistance, discount, voucher or other price reduction instrument for out-of-pocket expenses made on behalf of an insured individual for the cost of prescription drugs to be applied to the insured's deductible, copayment, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximum, or any other cost-sharing requirement when calculating such insured individual's overall contribution to any out-of-pocket maximum or any cost-sharing requirement.
Co-Sponsor
NY A00273•Passed
Requires a practitioner to consider and prescribe non-opioid treatment alternatives for treatment of neuromusculoskeletal conditions.
Co-Sponsor
NY A00129•Passed
Relates to requiring gas corporations to file annual gas safety reports.
Co-Sponsor
NY A00372•Passed
Relates to prohibiting insurance companies from imposing co-payments for treatment at an opioid treatment program.
Primary Sponsor
NY A03318•Passed
Requires electric corporations to prioritize restoring services to police departments, fire departments, and ambulance services, when such services are interrupted; prohibits such corporations from charging rate payers a higher rate for extra costs incurred due to prioritizing such services; requires that police departments, fire departments, or ambulance services be registered with the division of homeland security and emergency services for emergency provisions to apply.
Co-Sponsor
NY A03217•Passed
Defines medical needs for essential electricity as including but not limited to, apnea monitors for infants, cuirass respirators, hemodialysis machines, IV feeding machines, IV medical infusion machines, oxygen concentrators, positive pressure respirators, respirator/ventilators, rocking bed respirators, suction machines, tank type respirators, as well as any medical equipment or equipment necessary for an individual whose diagnosis is likely to be significantly triggered or significantly exacerbated by a continued loss of power that will adversely impact that individual's health.
Co-Sponsor
NY A09974•Passed
Requires general hospitals and ambulatory surgery facilities to adopt and implement policies to prevent exposure to by-products generated from the use of an energy generating surgical device, including, but not limited to, surgical plume, smoke plume, bio-aerosols, laser-generated airborne contaminants, and lung damaging dust through use of an airborne contaminant evacuation system.
Co-Sponsor
NY A09882•Vetoed
Relates to the secure choice savings program and participating individuals.
Co-Sponsor
NY A09526•Passed
Add the chief professional officer of 2-1-1 New York state to the disaster preparedness commission.
Co-Sponsor
NY A00815•Vetoed
Requires utility companies to include on their bills notice of any and all public hearings concerning rate hikes.
Primary Sponsor
NY A10155•Passed
Provides all local governments with the option to provide a property tax exemption to volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.
Co-Sponsor
NY A08427•Vetoed
Includes certain spent fuel rods within the definition of real property.
Primary Sponsor
NY A08006•Passed
Authorizes residents of assisted living programs to receive hospice services; directs the commissioner of health to convene a workgroup of stakeholders to make recommendations as to coordination and division of services, responsibilities, and reimbursement of assisted living programs and hospice programs.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06652•Vetoed
Relates to protection of certain streams; adds class C streams to the list of protected streams.
Co-Sponsor
NY A01451•Passed
Authorizes the delivery of liquefied petroleum gas in times of emergency.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06052•Passed
Requires residential health care facilities to update residents, authorized family members, and guardians of residents of the presence of an infection and to have in their pandemic emergency plan a plan or procedure for designating a separate cohort area.
Co-Sponsor
NY A09716•Passed
Includes Putnam county in the lower mid-Hudson region for the purposes of alternate generated power source at retail gasoline outlets.
Primary Sponsor
NY A08453•Passed
Requires the website of each contractor and vendor who provides services pursuant to a state contract to conform any website provided pursuant to such contract with the most current version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines adopted by the World Wide Web Consortium for accessibility, or any successor standards.
Co-Sponsor
NY A09448•Vetoed
Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to study the frequency of residents who are being assessed library taxes for more than one library and to make recommendations to address the double taxation of residents; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.
Co-Sponsor
NY A09080•Vetoed
Relates to a study of the number of children in foster care who have a developmental disability; provides such study shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following: assessing the demographics of the children in foster care with a developmental disability, including, but not limited to, their county of residence, age, race and gender identity, and determining whether the placement of such individuals in foster care was voluntary or court ordered; evaluating the current guidelines and regulations used to oversee the placement and treatment of children with a developmental disability; and analyzing the extent to which such age-appropriate children are prepared for a transition from foster care to an independent living situation.
Co-Sponsor
NY A08881•Vetoed
Establishes the office of hospice and palliative care access and quality.
Co-Sponsor
NY A08604•Passed
Provides that coverage and access to non-invasive prenatal testing under medicaid shall not be limited based upon the age of the pregnant patient.
Co-Sponsor
NY A07357•Vetoed
Establishes a pilot program to create an assistance hotline for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex behavioral needs.
Co-Sponsor
NY A07363•Passed
Protects patients from liens against their primary residence and wage garnishment due to money judgments arising from actions brought by hospitals or health care professionals.
Co-Sponsor
NY A07230•Vetoed
Establishes the primary care reform commission to review, examine, and make findings on the level of primary care spending by all payers in the context of all health care spending in the state and publish an annual report on the findings, and also make recommendations to increase and strengthen spending on primary care in the state and improve primary care infrastructure, taking care to avoid increasing costs to patients or the total cost of health care.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06877•Vetoed
Allows insurers to dispense with or defer inspections of private passenger automobiles prior to the provision of coverage for physical damage thereto.
Co-Sponsor
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