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A00204 - Waives the assessment of fines or monetary penalties against a not-for-profit organization, school, place of worship or small business located in a city with a population of one million or more by a state or local agency for a violation of law, rule, regulation or executive order during the COVID-19 covered period; provides exceptions.
Simcha Eichenstein
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
A00217 - Removes the $250 amount of damage from cemetery desecration in the second degree; makes cemetery desecration in the second degree a class E felony to apply to any damage or theft regardless of value; adds crime of cemetery desecration in the first degree and makes such crime a class D felony.
Simcha Eichenstein
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
A00236 - Provides senior citizens shall be entitled to use any park, recreational facility or historic site without the imposition of any fee or other charge; defines senior citizens as persons 62 years of age or older.
Simcha Eichenstein
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
A00178 - Creates the blue light emergency phones pilot program in all five boroughs and directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to study and report upon the use of such program.
Simcha Eichenstein
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
A00231 - Directs the commissioner of the department of labor, in consultation with the commissioners of the office of temporary and disability assistance, the department of health, the office of children and family services, and the department of taxation and finance to conduct a study on income eligibility limits for public benefits to assist the poor and the impact that rising wages has or will have on the eligibility of the working poor to receive such benefits.
Simcha Eichenstein
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
A00195 - Prohibits the appointment of certain state, municipal or agency employees as impartial hearing officers to hear appeals of determinations regarding children with handicapping conditions.
Simcha Eichenstein, Nader Sayegh, Andrew D. Hevesi
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
A00242 - Relates to the disposition of fetal remains.
Simcha Eichenstein
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
A00232 - Authorizes drivers to disobey a traffic-control device or signal, after exercising reasonable care, in order to yield the right of way to an authorized emergency vehicle.
Simcha Eichenstein
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
A00219 - Relates to the licensure of athletic trainers; adds athletic trainers to the list of persons and officials required to report cases of suspected child abuse or maltreatment.
Michaelle C. Solages, Pamela J. Hunter, Harvey Epstein
Last updated 9 months ago
61 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
A01215 - Enhances criminal penalties for criminal mischief and larceny offenses committed at a place of religious worship and for cemetery desecration.
Nily D. Rozic, Clyde Vanel, Kenneth P. Zebrowski
Last updated over 1 year ago
31 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from New York district HD-048
COMMITTEES
New York House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Simcha Eichenstein is a member of the New York State Assembly, representing District 44. He assumed office in 2013. Eichenstein was born and raised in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Eichenstein graduated cum laude from Touro College with a BS in Finance. Prior to his election, he served on the administrative staff of various elected officials, including former governor George Pataki, former state senator Martin J. Golden, and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Eichenstein has focused on securing funds for education, transportation, healthcare, and law enforcement. He has been recognized for his advocacy and legislative accomplishments by civic groups and law enforcement agencies.read less
OFFICES HELD
New York House from New York
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