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S07978 - Relates to prohibiting colleges from denying formerly incarcerated individuals admittance to college based solely on their incarceration.
Kevin S. Parker
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
S07993 - Designates March twenty-third as "Pakistan Day".
Kevin S. Parker
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
S07987 - Requires that state contracts only be with internet service providers compliant with net neutrality and establishes a revolving fund for the establishment of municipal internet service providers; appropriates $250 million therefor.
Kevin S. Parker, Robert Jackson
Last updated 9 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
J01652 - Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 9, 2024, as Children's Mental Health Awareness Day in the State of New York
Kevin S. Parker
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Passed
S08189 - Directs the New York state energy and research development authority to establish a pilot program to install a microgrid in Glenwood Houses; requires the authority to annually report on the results of such program and any recommendations for expansion.
Kevin S. Parker
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
J01684 - Urging the United States Congress to support the extension of funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) of 2021 which provides our citizens with access to broadband services
Kevin S. Parker
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
S06179 - Establishes Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as school holidays, with dates established by religious law and tradition.
Nathalia Fernandez, Robert Jackson, Monica Martinez
Last updated over 1 year ago
30 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
S02711 - Relates to the establishment of reduced residential rates for electric and natural gas service to low-income customers.
Kevin S. Parker, Leroy Comrie, Nathalia Fernandez
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
S02587 - Directs utilities to study the potential health risks and effects of smart meters including, but not limited to, the risks and effects of the installation of such smart meters, and recommended safe practices associated with the use of smart meters; requires utilities to report their findings to the public service commission; requires the public service commission to prepare a comprehensive report to the governor and legislature.
Kevin S. Parker, Peter Harckham, Zellnor Myrie
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
S01201 - Relates to establishing discount programs for veterans; provides that utilities, waterworks corporations, telephone corporations and cable television companies shall create discount programs that provide a 10 percent discount to veterans; defines terms.
Kevin S. Parker, Joseph P. Addabbo, Leroy Comrie
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from New York district SD-021
COMMITTEES
New York Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Kevin S. Parker is a New York State Senator for the 21st district, first elected in 2002. He serves as chairman of the Energy Committee and is a member of several other committees. Parker sponsored legislation creating peer support programs for police officers and extending the statute of limitations for rape. He was a vocal supporter of raising the minimum wage, paid family leave, and criminal justice reforms including bail reform and speedy trial guarantees.read less
OFFICES HELD
New York Senate from New York
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