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S00239 - Enacts the "New York open water data act"; directs certain agencies, under the leadership of conveners, to identify and integrate key water data sets; provides duties and an annual plan for data to be researched and reported.
Rachel May, Leroy Comrie, Robert Jackson
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
S00699 - Decriminalizes the possession of buprenorphine from certain crimes.
Gustavo Rivera, Jabari Brisport, Leroy Comrie
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
S00337 - Establishes a farm-to-school task force; directs the commissioner of education to develop a program to require all public schools to provide fresh foods to students in a manner that supports local agriculture and increases market opportunities for farmers from under-represented communities.
Robert Jackson, Jamaal T. Bailey
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
S00330 - Establishes in the department of agriculture and markets a program to purchase fresh produce from farms located in the state and distribute such produce to areas determined by the commissioner of agriculture and markets to be food deserts; promotes opportunities for farm ownership among under-represented farmers, including farmers who are black, indigenous, or people of color.
Robert Jackson, John W. Mannion
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
S00307 - Provides for findings of the state board of parole necessary for discretionary release of incarcerated individuals on parole.
Julia Salazar, Gustavo Rivera, Jamaal T. Bailey
Last updated over 1 year ago
31 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
S00346 - Directs the development of materials to be provided to new employees relating to student loan repayment information.
Andrew S. Gounardes, Joseph P. Addabbo, Nathalia Fernandez
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
S00542 - Establishes the university of the state of New York environmental sustainability office to lead the coordination, planning and implementation of policies, programs, and processes to fulfill the university's sustainability obligations and targets cohesively, across all university campuses, and at the system level.
Robert Jackson, Rachel May
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
J00171 - Congratulating the Shenendehowa Girls Varsity Volleyball Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2022 NYS Class AA Championship Shenendehowa Girls Varsity Volleyball Team
James N. Tedisco, Joseph P. Addabbo, Jacob C. Ashby
Last updated over 1 year ago
63 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
S00937 - Creates a commission to evaluate the need for community colleges to participate in the educational opportunity program.
Jamaal T. Bailey, Brad M. Hoylman-Sigal, Robert Jackson
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
S00306 - Prohibits governmental entities from entering into agreements to house individuals in immigration detention facilities; requires governmental entities to terminate existing contracts for the detention of individuals in immigration detention facilities.
Julia Salazar, Jamaal T. Bailey, Neil D. Breslin
Last updated over 1 year ago
23 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from New York district SD-031
COMMITTEES
New York Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Robert Jackson is the incumbent in this race. He was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 2013. His professional experience includes working as an attorney. Jackson earned his B.A. in Government from the College of William & Mary in 1991. He earned his J.D. from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William & Mary in 1994. Jackson serves on the Appropriations, Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources, General Laws, and Transportation Committees.read less
OFFICES HELD
New York Senate from New York
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