Representative • Republican
Joe Sempolinski
New York • District HD-148
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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
35
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
73% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 54
Yea: 205
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Sponsored Bills
NY A08064•Introduced
Enacts the student journalist education act to protect student speech at educational institutions unless such speech is libelous, an invasion of privacy, or incites students to commit an unlawful act, violate school policies, or to materially and substantially disrupt the orderly operation of the school.
Co-Sponsor
NY A07844•Introduced
Authorizes the town justice of the town of West Almond, county of Allegany, to be a nonresident of such town, so long as such person resides in Allegany county.
Primary Sponsor
NY A07741•Introduced
Protects women's sports in middle school and high school from unfair competition.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06545•Introduced
Imposes liability for damages caused by a chatbot impersonating certain licensed professionals.
Co-Sponsor
NY A04206•Introduced
Requires courts to consider whether an individual poses a risk or threat of physical danger to the safety of any person or the community when imposing a securing order; makes stalking in the second and third degree a qualifying offense; makes related provisions.
Co-Sponsor
NY A03299•Introduced
Includes exposing a first responder or correction officer to fentanyl, a fentanyl derivative or an opiate containing fentanyl or a fentanyl derivative in the definition of the offense of assault in the first degree.
Co-Sponsor
NY A03217•Introduced
Relates to segregated confinement; provides that certain incarcerated individuals shall not be placed in a residential rehabilitation unit; makes related provisions.
Co-Sponsor
NY A05644•Introduced
Authorizes the county of Cattaraugus to discontinue as reforested lands certain reforested lands in the town of Perrysburg.
Primary Sponsor
NY A07481•Introduced
Extends the expiration of the provisions authorizing the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027.
Primary Sponsor
NY A07426•Introduced
Extends the time where certain entities can provide fiscal intermediary services to July 1, 2025.
Co-Sponsor
NY A07420•Introduced
Extends the authorization of the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2027.
Primary Sponsor
NY A07340•Introduced
Extends the city of Olean's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax.
Primary Sponsor
NY A07327•Introduced
Makes the crimes of menacing and stalking bail eligible.
Primary Sponsor
NY A07354•Introduced
Authorizes Franklynn Smith, who has been continuously employed as a part-time police officer, to take the competitive civil service examination and be placed on the eligible list for appointment as a full-time police officer with the village of Perry.
Primary Sponsor
NY A07402•Introduced
Eliminates sporting license fees for honorably discharged, disabled veterans.
Primary Sponsor
NY A02535•Introduced
Provides optional disability coverage for county probation officers.
Co-Sponsor
NY A07264•Introduced
Extends the expiration of the provisions authorizing the county of Allegany to impose an additional one and one-half percent sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027.
Primary Sponsor
NY A07250•Introduced
Authorizes the town justice of the town of Rushford, county of Allegany, to be a nonresident of such town.
Primary Sponsor
NY A07267•Introduced
Authorizes the county of Cattaraugus assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Olean Community Theatre, Inc. for all of the 2021-2022 school taxes and all of the 2022 general taxes.
Primary Sponsor
NY A07003•Introduced
Expands the statute of limitations for certain sex offenses to include sex trafficking and sex trafficking of a child.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06924•Introduced
Prevents discrimination against persons with physical or mental disabilities in regards to organ donations.
Primary Sponsor
NY A06796•Introduced
Prohibits the elimination of building systems or equipment used for the combustion of fossil fuels, including, natural gas, propane and fuel oil in new building construction.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06847•Introduced
Requires that any rules or regulations promulgated by the department of environmental conservation pursuant to the climate action fund are subject to a vote of the legislature and must be approved by a majority vote prior to implementation.
Co-Sponsor
NY A03938•Introduced
Establishes a memorial sign program to publicly memorialize the victims of fatal vehicle collisions; specifies the contents of the sign.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06733•Introduced
Establishes the New York state school resource officer program; provides for grants for school resource officers (Part A); relates to peace officers who are retired police officers employed by a school district as a school resource officer (Part B); allows retired police officers to be employed by a school district as a school safety officer, school security officer or any other substantially similar position for an annual salary of $50,000 or less to continue to receive their full retirement benefit (Part C).
Co-Sponsor
NY A06605•Introduced
Allows school resource officers to be hired with salary aidable to the school district; raises retirement salaries for such officers to fifty thousand dollars.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06447•Introduced
Allows retired state police officers to serve as police officers for local police departments without diminution of retirement benefits; empowers the superintendent of state police to approve such service.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06351•Introduced
Creates incentives for counties to investigate and prosecute medicaid fraud.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06194•Introduced
Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs the court to review certain information as it relates to allegations of child abuse, domestic violence and child safety; requires the court to appoint an attorney to represent the child when credible allegations of serious risk to the child's safety have been made.
Co-Sponsor
NY A06049•Introduced
Establishes a day of commemoration known as "October 7th Remembrance Day".
Co-Sponsor
NY A06089•Introduced
Creates the New York state commission on government efficiency to examine state spending, identify unnecessary and wasteful spending and create a report of recommendations of spending items that can be eliminated by New York state.
Co-Sponsor
NY A05888•Introduced
Relates to the use of body scanners in correctional facilities by both visitors and incarcerated individuals.
Co-Sponsor
NY A05907•Introduced
Provides for the revocation of a person's driver's license who has been convicted of operating a vessel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Co-Sponsor
NY A05781•Introduced
Requires the notice to crime victims of case disposition to inform the victim of the right to attend interviews between the board of parole and the incarcerated individual in cases where the final disposition includes a felony defined in article one hundred twenty-five of the penal law that results in the commitment of the defendant to the custody of the department of corrections and community supervision for an indeterminate sentence; requires the board of parole to review victim impact statements, failure to review such statements shall make a hearing by the board of parole invalid.
Co-Sponsor
NY A05757•Introduced
Grants all veterans with a disability seven free days of sporting activity in New York state.
Co-Sponsor
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