State’s nascent campaign financing system eyed for changes (again)
Senate Democrats from across the political spectrum are backing a new effort to overhaul the state's campaign finance program.
Expediting insurance claims following a disaster
A new law imposes time requirements for insurance companies that receive residential claims following a natural disaster.
State commission recommends updates to New York’s alcohol laws
State Sen. James Skoufis responds to a new report evaluating New York's blue laws and discusses his new legislation.
‘Good Cause’ language stirs up internal Democratic debate
Sen. James Skoufis shares reservations about language in the Senate's budget resolution that backs "Good Cause" legislation.
State alcohol laws open for an update
Sen. James Skoufis weighs in on a commission tasked with identifying reforms to New York's alcoholic beverage control laws.
New York’s evolving live-event ticket regulations
Sen. James Skoufis provides an update on consumer friendly changes to state rules.
New price transparency coming to live-event ticketing
Democratic lawmakers are poised to adopt consumer friendly changes to the state's live-event ticket regulations.
Limited legislative appetite for overhaul of ticket purchasing regulations
Assembly and Senate representatives appear out of step over live-event ticket regulations
Disclosure requirements eyed for prenatal testing accuracy
State Sen. James Skoufis wants expecting parents to know of the likelihood of false positives with some prenatal tests.
Capping costs for mobile home residents
State Sen. James Skoufis discusses the landscape of state laws protecting mobile home residents from dramatic rent increases.