Senator • Democrat
Iwen Chu
New York • District SD-017
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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
37
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
100% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 14
Other: 10
Yea: 3871
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Sponsored Bills
NY S07297•Vetoed
Establishes the homeowner protection program; provides that the department of law shall establish the homeowner protection program to ensure the availability of free housing counseling and legal services to homeowners for the purposes of mitigating threats to homeownership; provides that the department of law shall provide grants to eligible not-for-profit housing counseling organizations and legal services organizations to provide services under the program.
Co-Sponsor
NY S06285•Passed
Relates to cemetery trust funds and the maintenance and preservation of cemetery grounds.
Co-Sponsor
NY S05868•Vetoed
Relates to prevailing wage requirements applicable to brownfield remediation work performed under private contract as it relates to certain remediation activities, for sites that are seeking or have received a determination that the site is eligible for the tangible property credit component of the brownfield redevelopment tax credit, and the work is paid for in whole or in part by public funds.
Co-Sponsor
NY S05081•Passed
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.
Co-Sponsor
NY S01736•Passed
Requires new construction that includes dedicated off-street parking to provide electric vehicle charging stations and electric vehicle ready parking spaces.
Co-Sponsor
NY S09785•Passed
Relates to assessments for certain real property tax exemptions to include years where there is sufficient data to determine an applicant's eligibility for exemptions.
Co-Sponsor
NY S07498•Vetoed
Relates to eligibility for participants in the automotive 25 year/age 50 pension plan with more than 30 years of credited service who remain in active service after age 62 to receive a service retirement benefit equivalent to the standard service retirement benefit received by Tier IV members with the same age and service.
Co-Sponsor
NY S07462•Passed
Allows retired employees of the New York state teachers' retirement system who return to active service and suspend their pension benefit to elect to combine their service credit earned prior to retirement with the service credit earned after their restoration to active service, provided they have earned at least two years of service credit since such restoration.
Co-Sponsor
NY S06141•Passed
Provides additional benefits for certain county correction officers in Suffolk county; provides benefits to retirement system members with credited service of thirty years.
Co-Sponsor
NY S04674•Passed
Establishes a state Parkinson's disease registry; directs certain health professionals and general hospitals to report instances of Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonisms to the department of health; directs the department of health to create and manage the Parkinson's disease registry; makes related provisions.
Co-Sponsor
NY S03546•Vetoed
Enacts the "food retail establishment subsidization for healthy communities act" (FRESH Communities); provides loans, loan guarantees, interest subsidies and grants to businesses, municipalities, not-for-profit corporations or local development corporations for the purpose of attracting, maintaining or permitting the expansion of food retail establishments in underserved areas.
Co-Sponsor
NY S03397•Passed
Establishes a maximum temperature in school buildings and indoor facilities; provides a definition of extreme heat condition days and the standard to measure room temperature.
Co-Sponsor
NY S01470•Vetoed
Provides that no policy of group accident, group health or group accident and health shall impose copayments for physical or occupational therapy greater than the copay for similar services provided by a physician.
Co-Sponsor
NY S00179•Vetoed
Relates to the appointment and promotion of supervisors of the fire alarm dispatcher service; requires that a promotion be based on merit and fitness as determined by competitive examination, due weight being given to seniority.
Co-Sponsor
NY S08855•Passed
Provides for the transfer of New York City board of education employees to the teachers' retirement system of the city of New York.
Co-Sponsor
NY S05302•Passed
Includes removal or threat of removal of religious clothing as aggravated harassment in the second degree.
Co-Sponsor
NY S06288•Passed
Enacts "Melanie's law"; relates to orders of protection; allows courts to issue orders of protection for immediate family members or household members of the named victims, regardless of age.
Co-Sponsor
NY S08881•Passed
Requires the office of victim services to provide notification of potential eligibility for crime victims' awards; directs the state police and the municipal police training council to develop procedures for notifying next of kin of available programs and services upon in-person death notifications.
Co-Sponsor
NY S06504•Passed
Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program.
Primary Sponsor
NY S06162•Vetoed
Ensures that color vision requirements for appointment of police officers are tailored to only eliminate individuals with extreme color vision deficiencies from eligibility; provides methods under which an individual can meet such requirements after failing to meet an initial color vision standard.
Co-Sponsor
NY S04198•Vetoed
Enacts the "New York wildlife crossing act"; directs the department of transportation and the New York state thruway authority to identify sites along all highways, thruways and parkways in the state where wildlife crossings are most needed to increase public safety and improve habitat connectivity and create a priority list of wildlife opportunity areas where federal grant monies may be available to implement the top five projects identified.
Co-Sponsor
NY S02812•Passed
Increases the number of traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices that may be installed in New York city to six hundred intersections; extends certain provisions authorizing photo-monitoring devices until December 1, 2027.
Co-Sponsor
NY S09937•Introduced
Caps the monthly maximum payment for hotel rooms to house homeless persons based upon the New York city housing authority Section 8 voucher payment standards.
Primary Sponsor
NY S06649•Passed
Requires firearms dealers to post and provide written warnings to purchasers of dangers posed by access to weapons in the home.
Co-Sponsor
NY S05117•Introduced
Authorizes the provision of site mapping for emergency response data with school safety plans; provides for the funding of such mapping data.
Co-Sponsor
NY S09924•Introduced
Establishes the crime of assault on a food delivery person as a class E felony; defines a food delivery person to mean a person employed by a restaurant, or put into service by a restaurant, retail food store licensed by the department of agriculture and markets, or a third party vendor, or to deliver food or other goods pursuant to an order placed by a customer.
Primary Sponsor
NY S09920•Introduced
Provides that aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, by a person who has a history of reckless driving, which results in a death shall be a class E felony.
Primary Sponsor
NY S07586•Passed
Deems Anthony Varvaro to have died as the natural and proximate result of an accident sustained in the performance of duty so as to permit accidental death benefits to be awarded to his beneficiaries.
Co-Sponsor
NY S08557•Passed
Provides for crediting of time spent as a provisional appointee for promotional examinations and eligibility for appointment from the resulting eligible lists.
Co-Sponsor
NY S07744•Passed
Requires retailers to affix a notice on any bicycles with electric assist and micromobility devices which states to always yield to pedestrians and follow traffic laws that you cannot use such device on sidewalks or on highways, except where allowed by local law; authorizes the department of state to promulgate necessary rules and regulations; imposes fines for violations thereof; makes related provisions.
Primary Sponsor
NY S00277•Introduced
Provides for a working families tax credit; directs quarterly prepayment of the credit; provides for a sliding reduction in the credit for incomes which exceed a certain threshold.
Co-Sponsor
NY S06409•Passed
Relates to raising the tax abatement rate and extending certain deadlines for purposes of the green roof tax abatement for certain properties in a city of one million or more persons.
Co-Sponsor
NY S07695•Passed
Establishes the New York child data protection act to protect minors from having their personal data accessed; provides exceptions in certain circumstances.
Co-Sponsor
NY S07694•Passed
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.
Co-Sponsor
NY S08951•Engrossed
Requires signage on state highways designating where there is a zero-emission charging and refueling station that is open and available to the public within three miles of an exit or off-ramp.
Primary Sponsor
NY S08472•Introduced
Relates to establishing a twenty year retirement plan for members or officers of law enforcement; includes every non-seasonally appointed sworn member or officer of the division of law enforcement in the department of environmental conservation, a forest ranger in the service of the department of environmental conservation, a police officer in the department of environmental conservation, the regional state park police, and university police officers in such twenty year plan.
Co-Sponsor
NY S08358•Introduced
Establishes the retail worker safety act requiring retail worker employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence; directs the department of labor to produce a model workplace violence prevention training program; requires employers to provide training on such programs; requires the installation of panic buttons at certain workplaces or wearable or mobile phone-based panic buttons to be provided.
Co-Sponsor
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