Senator • Democrat

Robert Jackson

New York • District SD-031

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Bills Sponsored

Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

100% Positive

Voting Pattern

Nay: 2

Yea: 8667

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Sponsored Bills

NY S03831•Engrossed

Relates to removing the ten year time period from the crime of persistent sexual abuse.

Co-Sponsor

NY S00028•Introduced

Eliminates provisions exempting employees with disabilities from the minimum wage law; provides that laws or minimum wage orders that authorize an employer to pay a wage that is less than the minimum wage are valid provided that under such laws or orders an employee with a disability is paid the same wage as an employee in a comparable position that does not have a disability.

Co-Sponsor

NY S00439•Introduced

Enacts "the prison minimum wage act" relating to payment for labor performed by incarcerated individuals.

Co-Sponsor

NY S03852•Engrossed

Prohibits the sale of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or more than ninety parts per million of lead on and after January 1, 2027; requires manufacturers of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or more than ninety parts per million of lead to provide notice of such fact to distributors and retailers of such materials; provides penalties for violations.

Co-Sponsor

NY S03607•Introduced

Prohibits public employers from diminishing health insurance benefits provided to Medicare-eligible retirees and their Medicare-eligible dependents or the contributions such employer makes for such health insurance coverage below the level of such benefits or contributions made on behalf of such retirees and dependents by the public employer as of December 31, 2021.

Co-Sponsor

NY S02706•Engrossed

Prohibits the use of drilling fluids, brine and flowback water from wells, pools or fields on any highway for any purpose including but not limited to de-icing or dust suppression.

Co-Sponsor

NY S01733•Engrossed

Creates a program to assist municipalities with water quality improvement of water bodies within the municipality managed by lake associations.

Co-Sponsor

NY S01280•Introduced

Requires the display of certain labels and warnings on gas stoves sold, displayed for sale, or offered for sale at retail to a consumer in this state; authorizes the department of state to adopt regulations regarding the placement and format of such labels; provides for penalties; authorizes the attorney general to enforce such provisions.

Co-Sponsor

NY S00653•Introduced

Provides treatment for sexually transmitted diseases to minors without a parent's or guardian's consent; provides definition for health care practitioner.

Co-Sponsor

NY S07481•Introduced

Establishes the nail salon minimum standards council act; establishes the nail salon minimum standards council which shall investigate wages and standards within the nail salon industry and submit recommendations on minimum wages, regulations and standards for nail salon workers.

Co-Sponsor

NY S07480•Introduced

Provides that in any jurisdiction in which a party is eligible under local law for free legal counsel, if such party has in good faith attempted to secure such counsel and is unable to obtain counsel through no fault of their own, the court shall adjourn the trial of the issue for consecutive periods of not less than fourteen days each until the party is able to secure counsel.

Co-Sponsor

NY S07472•Introduced

Requires school districts to conduct mandatory early screening for dyslexia for all children commencing in pre-kindergarten or kindergarten and continuing thereafter on an annual basis until each child successfully completes second grade; requires school districts to designate an individual to maintain complete and accurate records containing early screening reports for each child, and to provide resources and materials to the parent and/or guardian of any child who displays indications of dyslexia.

Co-Sponsor

NY S06318•Introduced

Requires instruction in arts and music education to be incorporated into curriculums for all public school students; requires school districts to ensure that appropriately certified teachers are providing such education; authorizes rules and regulations consistent with such provisions.

Co-Sponsor

NY S00185•Introduced

Restricts the use by an employer or an employment agency of electronic monitoring or an automated employment decision tool to screen a candidate or employee for an employment decision unless such tool has been the subject of an impact assessment within the last year; requires notice to employment candidates of the use of such tools; provides remedies for violations.

Co-Sponsor

NY S07451•Introduced

Provides that the judge shall not prohibit a parent from undergoing gender reassignment.

Co-Sponsor

NY S07454•Introduced

Requires school districts to provide instructional programming and services in reading and literacy which are evidence based and aligned with state standards; requires teachers in grades pre-K through five to attend professional development courses in reading education.

Co-Sponsor

NY S07444•Introduced

Relates to establishing a crisis intervention demonstration program.

Co-Sponsor

NY S07443•Introduced

Relates to participation by LGBT, disability and veteran-owned businesses in state contracts.

Co-Sponsor

NY S07433•Introduced

Prohibits employers from requiring certain conditions or preconditions of employment.

Co-Sponsor

NY S05025•Introduced

Updates provisions relating to dignity for all students including establishing the student suicide prevention act which includes curriculum and teacher training requirements designed to prevent student suicide with a focus on LGBTQ students.

Primary Sponsor

NY S07414•Introduced

Restores the 20 year service retirement for certain New York city sanitation workers.

Primary Sponsor

NY S06600•Introduced

Requires the inspection of non-fireproof buildings in a city having a population of one million or more every three years; requires compliance with the New York city housing maintenance code and the New York city construction codes; requires those dwellings not in compliance with such code at the time of inspection to make repairs or improvements necessary to comply with such standards within six months of such inspection, or a lien shall be placed upon the dwelling.

Primary Sponsor

NY S04545•Introduced

Relates to criminal liability for persons living with sexually transmitted infections who engage in sexual activity; repeals provisions relating to persons knowing themselves to be infected with venereal disease.

Co-Sponsor

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