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A03365 - Relates to providing transportation for children with handicapping conditions; removes the requirement that a child attends the school the district is providing transportation to for the purpose of receiving services or programs similar to special educational programs recommended for such child by the local committee on special education.
Stacey G. Pheffer Amato, Robert C. Carroll, Daniel A. Rosenthal
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
A08177 - Categorizes the assault of certain employees of the New York city department of buildings or the New York city department of housing preservation and development as a class D felony.
Stacey G. Pheffer Amato, Sam Berger, Edward J. Gibbs
Last updated 11 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
A09520 - Provides for the revocation of licenses to sell cigarettes, tobacco products, alcohol and lottery tickets for the possession or sale of illicit cannabis in violation of the cannabis law.
John Zaccaro, Catalina Cruz, Deborah J. Glick
Last updated 6 months ago
79 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
A01012 - Allows the New York state thruway authority to provide a discounted toll rate to farmers transporting agricultural products.
Albert A. Stirpe, Anna Kelles, Brian Manktelow
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
A08384 - Enacts "Chelsey's law"; provides that a person commits the crime of manslaughter or aggravated manslaughter when he or she knows or has reasonable grounds to know that a controlled substance is likely to cause the death of another person and sells, administers, delivers, or causes the delivery of a controlled substance to another person and such substance causes, contributes to, or aids in the death of such other person.
Steve Stern, Fred W. Thiele, Charles D. Lavine
Last updated 9 months ago
39 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
A08397 - Permits award of crime victim assistance funds to victims of overdoses, where such overdoses cause death and were the result of deception, surreptitious delivery, or third-party administration of a controlled substance.
Steve Stern, Fred W. Thiele, Charles D. Lavine
Last updated 9 months ago
40 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
A07563 - Provides an option for beneficiaries of NYC transit authority members to receive a lump sum equal to the pension reserve where a member who is eligible for a service retirement dies prior to filing for retirement.
Stacey G. Pheffer Amato, Latoya Joyner, Maryjane C. Shimsky
Last updated 4 months ago
27 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
A09607 - Requires electronic benefit transfer systems to include automatic credit or debit card cancellation when fraudulent activity has been reported; directs that such cancellation shall occur as soon as the procedure for reporting fraudulent activity has been completed.
Sam Berger, Michaelle C. Solages, Brian Cunningham
Last updated 6 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
A06126 - Prohibits insurers from reducing disability benefits due to the actual or anticipated receipt of social security disability benefits unless certain conditions are met.
Pamela J. Hunter, Sam Berger, John T. McDonald
Last updated 4 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
A08372 - Provides that the theft of benefits contained on an electronic benefit transfer card shall be a class D felony punishable by a fine of ten thousand dollars.
Brian Cunningham, Sam Berger, Ron Kim
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from New York district HD-027
COMMITTEES
New York House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Sam Berger is the senior advisor at the Center for American Progress. Previously, he served in the Obama administration as senior policy advisor at the White House Domestic Policy Council, where he helped formulate and advance a wide range of domestic policy initiatives focused on promoting economic security and opportunity for American families. Sam also served as deputy director of policy at the White House National Economic Council, deputy assistant to the president, special assistant to the president for Economic Policy, and senior advisor and chief of staff to the director of the National Economic Council. In these roles, he coordinated policy development across the economic agenda.read less
OFFICES HELD
New York House from New York
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