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25,446 bills · Page 166 of 255 · New York 2025–2026 Legislative Session · updated October 27, 2026
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S 5187Relates to the recovery of costs for the response costs and damages to natural resources as a result of the illegal disposal of waste; establishes that expenditures made by the department as a result of the illegal disposal of waste shall be a lien against the person who is responsible for such illegal disposal.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5182Enacts the Disaster Voting Relief Act; provides for temporary voting procedures in a state of emergency.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5203Requires insurers which issue contracts providing long term care benefits to maintain records of policies cancelled during each year and requires that such records indicate which policies were cancelled due to, or within thirty days after, an increase in policy premiums.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5167Deems assault on certain employees assigned to an airport, while in performance of their assigned duties, or in direct relation thereto, to be assault in the second degree.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5199Establishes the "New York municipal asset forfeiture accountability act" which requires that all funds lawfully seized by a county sheriff or other municipal police agency shall go to such municipalities' general fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5157Relates to establishing a task force to study and report on the potential implementation of blockchain technology in state record keeping, information storage, and service delivery.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5162Provides that no suspension of a registration shall occur for a violation regarding cashless tolls absent clear evidence of an owner's intent to repeatedly evade paying such tolls.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5217Directs the MTA to establish a half fare rate program for veterans.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5213Limits the amount of certain credit service charges in motor vehicle retail installment contracts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5156Establishes the "It's Your Data Act" for the purposes of providing protections and transparency in the collection, use, retention, and sharing of personal information.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5163Prohibits discrimination based on status as a person with a prior conviction.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5194Requires each town, village, and city to develop a "housing action plan for everyone", including consideration of local needs and specific strategies to address those local needs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5188Directs the mayor's traffic representatives to work with members of the New York city council and New York city department of transportation to establish a comprehensive commercial parking plan for the city in which frequently traveled routes and abandoned or decrepit infrastructure along highways and thruways are identified in order to develop an action plan for building commercial parking in the 5 boroughs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5161Directs the New York city transit authority and metropolitan transportation authority to ensure the proper operation of security cameras at subway stations and report thereon.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5201Permits a potential lottery winner who lost their ticket to claim the winning amount provided that such person shows the lottery agency documentary proof of purchase of the winning ticket within one year of the winning date.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5172Renames the Governor Mario M. Cuomo bridge the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Tappan Zee bridge; directs the commissioner of transportation to provide for the installation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5160Relates to the indemnification of directors, officers and key persons; ensures the survival of indemnification in case of a merger or consolidation of a corporation; provides that once a right to indemnification arises, it continues to benefit a former director, officer or key person's and their heirs and estate; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5214Designates September 11th as a public holiday to be known as September 11th Memorial and Remembrance Day.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5212Imposes additional rules and requirements for the licensing of nail salons.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5193Allows real property tax fraud to be prosecuted by expanding tax fraud acts to cover certain acts of fraud under title two of article four of the real property tax law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5204Enacts the Health Care Nondiscrimination Act; requires insurance coverage and health plans to implement equality and non-discrimination between licensed health care providers; requires fee parity between different classes of licensed providers providing the similar or like-kind services; requires practitioners to discuss and refer or prescribe non-pharmacological treatment alternatives before prescribing an opioid treatment; allows any licensed health care provider to perform certain services, including certifying disability and employment by school districts; provides for enforcement and penalties.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5210Provides for reimbursement for certain insurance premiums for certain members of the naval militia, New York air, army national guard, and New York guard.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5179Establishes a two year moratorium on the third party transfer program run by the department of housing preservation and development in the city of New York.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5169Requires certain individuals to file financial disclosure forms.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5184Establishes protocols for stillbirths and a stillbirth research database.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5202Requires contractors in cities having a population of one million or more to recycle 50% of the waste generated on construction and demolition sites.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5200Relates to the New York city housing authority and mold remediation; establishes after reporting such authority shall have 15 days to remediate such reported mold.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5155Grants student loan forgiveness for certain municipal attorneys employed by political subdivisions of the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5185Directs the department of health to conduct a study relating to opening a new hospital in southeast Queens; requires the department of health to deliver a copy of the findings of the study conducted and any legislative recommendations to the governor and the legislature.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5215Authorizes the exchange or transfer of firearms, rifles and shotguns pursuant to a decedent's will and/or probate order; prohibits transfers of large capacity ammunition feeding devices.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5166Requires anywhere fifth generation (5G) telecommunications towers in cities with a population of one million or more are installed, and there is available street parking, electric vehicle charging stations shall be provided for public use; defines terms; requires such charging stations to be designated and clearly identified.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5180Provides for limited death benefit life insurance policies for persons aged 60 and over; authorizes the attorney general to enforce provisions; requires an insurer to provide consumers with a prescribed "Financial Review of Policy" form when it delivers or issues for delivery in this state an insurance policy or a certificate of insurance for persons aged 60 and over.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5209Changes the lookback period for insurance overpayment recovery from health care providers from twenty-four months to twelve months.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5165Provides for advance payment of the earned income credit by employers, the commissioner of the department of taxation and finance and the commissioner of New York City's department of finance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5153Prohibits the use of DNA phenotyping in criminal prosecutions and proceedings.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5181Provides that each electric corporation shall establish a unique priority phone number that shall remain in operation every day of the year for customers who have documented their need for essential electricity for medical needs; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5223Establishes a special needs assisted living program to serve residents of certified assisted living residences with neurodegenerative diseases, such as dementia or Parkinson's disease, who are experiencing behavior disturbances.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5190Provides for the trustees of the state university of New York to establish a four-year college of engineering and applied sciences in the city of Yonkers within the state university system.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5205Allows current, active and retired military service members and reserve units of the state to qualify for distinctive license plates; allows the spouse to also qualify for such distinctive plates.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5207Establishes a childcare program to provide active duty members of the New York national guard assistance in locating, selecting, and offsetting the cost of civilian childcare when on-base childcare is not available to such members.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5171Prevents the use of funds, financial incentives, subsidies or tax exemptions for projects where the occupier of the project is not disclosed.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5232Provides that anyone who directs, hires, requests, encourages, orchestrates or invites another individual to cause a collision involving a motor vehicle shall be guilty of staging a motor vehicle accident in the second degree.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5231Establishes the crime of staging a construction site accident which is a class E felony.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5230Expands eligibility for loans and grants pursuant to the resilient retrofits loan and grant program for private sewer repairs and upgrades; establishes the resilient retrofits loan and grant fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5722Expands the definition of a sex offense to include sexually motivated felonies.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5756Relates to first responders, including correction officers, coming into contact with saliva by spitting, throwing, tossing, or expelling from or by an individual.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5702Authorizes patients to designate an essential visitor who may assist the patient and perform certain duties on behalf of the patient, including communicating with facility staff regarding the needs of the patient, providing emotional stability and company, and requesting additional care or a change in the care plan.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5719Requires the city of New York to consult with the community board of the district and all local elected officials where a proposed homeless shelter or use of commercial hotel space to shelter homeless individuals shall be located, at least three hundred sixty-five days beforehand.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5734Relates to licenses to carry and possess firearms for police officers; authorizes police officers to apply for a firearms license that is valid throughout the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5270Prohibits any cannabis related advertisements in establishments within a certain distance from schools; increases penalties for prohibited advertisement of tobacco and cannabis products; requires enforcement inspections.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5772Eliminates the real property tax exemption for fire districts, fire protection districts and ambulance districts developed through industrial development agencies in certain counties.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5759Requires the state fire prevention and building code council to adopt uniform fire prevention and building code standards requiring buildings have their address numbers, building numbers, or approved building identification placed at least three feet above ground level where plainly visible and legible from the street or road fronting the property.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5712Provides for the recovery, reuse and recycling of hardcover books; prohibits the disposal as solid waste and incineration of hardcover books.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5713Requires professional engineers, land surveyors and professional geologists to report structural faults within forty-eight hours.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5688Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to provide certain services on Fishers Island for a limited period of time.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5761Provides for paid family leave following the outcome of a pregnancy, including a stillbirth, miscarriage or abortion.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5272Sets hourly rates for persons representing certain persons in court or before a magistrate.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5236Requires actuarial certification of certain rate determinations made by the superintendent, in accordance with practice standards established by the actuarial standards board.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5724Expands the health education curriculum to include breast cancer screenings including age appropriate instruction in performing self-examinations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5716Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to make sunscreen available at the entrance to all state parks, recreational facilities, historic sites or programs and other appropriate locations at the discretion of such commissioner; defines term as any topical sunscreen product approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter use for the purpose of avoiding overexposure to the sun and not for medical treatment of any injury or illness.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5745Creates substance use prevention and recovery resource materials which include age-appropriate information on the risks of drug use, overdoses, and how to include resources from outside of the school district to improve instruction.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5262Creates an in vitro fertilization treatment tax credit for up to three cycles of in vitro fertilization treatment for expenses related to treatment for infertility.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5235Relates to the creation of a study of the minimum coverage amounts for non-commercial auto insurance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5715Requires nursing homes and certain facilities to provide health care proxy forms to patients at or prior to admission to such facilities; requires the facility to file such health care proxies with the department of health.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5245Establishes a single industrial development agency in each region of the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5269Authorizes the establishment of permanent COVID-19 memorials; establishes a COVID-19 permanent memorial fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseA 5740Requires the office of court administration to study racial disparities in jury selection pools and juror selection and make recommendations that can be undertaken to reduce or eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in jury selection pools and juror selection.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5260Relates to patient counseling before issuing a prescription for a schedule II opioid; requires practitioners to consult with the patient regarding the quantity of the opioid and the patient's option to fill the prescription in a lesser quantity, and to inform the patient of the risks associated with opiate addiction and document the reason for the prescription.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5687Increases the number of persons from three hundred to five hundred to be considered a small business for the purposes of MWBE.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5768Requires that vehicles yield the right of way to multi-use trails that cross roadways.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5693Authorizes the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority to impose tolls and fees for congestion pricing for motorcycles in the central business district in the amount of half of the charges for the tolls and fees of other vehicles.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5695Requires the triborough bridge authority to establish a cashless tolling amnesty program; requires the metropolitan transportation authority to post their fee waiver policy on their website.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5252Establishes a loan forgiveness program for licensed mental health professionals in jails and prisons for the purpose of increasing the number of mental health professionals rendering mental health services in correctional institutions; provides for eligibility and priority; provides for awards in the amount of $2,000; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5237Relates to authorizing the superintendent of financial services to grant three credit hours of continuing education for a licensees' active membership in a statewide professional insurance producer association.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5244Establishes a no fare program for individuals serving as full-time employees of the New York city transit authority, the Long Island Railroad and the Metro-North Commuter railroad company.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5239Ensures that insurers are permitted to offer loss prevention programs as long as such programs are offered to the general public and the insurer's policyholders.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5736Prohibits prior peace officers or police officers whose position as such was terminated or vacated due to misconduct from again becoming a peace officer or a police officer.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5737Requires food distributors that accept SNAP benefits to establish a mechanism to apply available coupons or discounts to purchases made by eligible recipients of SNAP benefits without such recipient being required to provide a physical coupon.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5261Increases the child and dependent care tax credit to reflect increases in the cost of child and dependent care.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5238Relates to replacement of individual life insurance policies or annuity contracts; amends provisions relating to misrepresentations and misleading statements; requires replacements regulation be consistent with policies of the national association of insurance commissioners.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5264Requires insurance companies to provide detailed rationale and the formulation for rate changes of certain state or municipal backed buildings.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5251Requires the public service commission to determine the cost to ratepayers of rules and regulations issued to comply with the New York state climate leadership and community protection act.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5744Prohibits the addition or change to certain wage orders which would have the effect of requiring an employer to pay an employee for time not actually worked.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5271Designates certain zip codes within Bronx county and Mount Vernon in Westchester county as cease and desist zones.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5706Requires each certificate of death to also be filed with the board of elections for the county in which the registrar is appointed and to mail a copy of the death certificate to the department of health and the board of elections in the county in which the person resided at the time of death.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5268Requires the chief administrator of the courts and the office of information technology services to develop a portal for the exchange of discovery in criminal cases.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5694Requires that annual department reports be distributed in electronic format only, unless otherwise requested by a member.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5704Establishes a loan forgiveness program for child care providers that have earned an undergraduate or graduate degree from a two or four year college or university in the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5697Establishes the New York state diplomas to homeownership assistance program; provides awards of up to fifteen thousand dollars to eligible applicants for repayment on student loans; makes an appropriation therefor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5708Requires hospitals and residential health care facilities to have a three-month supply of personal protective equipment in stock on the premises; requires the department of health to conduct an annual audit of the availability of such personal protective equipment in hospitals and residential health care facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5711Relates to extreme risk protection orders for law enforcement officers; requires certain law enforcement officers to receive legal representation for matters relating to an extreme risk protection order; authorizes law enforcement officers or district attorneys to use discretion in determining when to apply for an extreme risk protection order in certain situations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5728Places a permanent moratorium on unfunded mandates.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5757Grants all veterans with a disability seven free days of sporting activity in New York state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5699Amends provisions involving the arrest, prosecution, sentencing and penalties for offenses involving vehicular assault, manslaughter and homicide; removes certain barriers to prosecution for operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 5243Requires the county sheriff to oversee an annual jail staffing analysis and provide a report to the commission of corrections and community supervision and give the public the opportunity to view the statistics of their local county jail.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5735Provides that an employee who leaves work during a school year for no more than four hours to attend school conferences or classroom activities related to the employee's child if the conference or classroom activities cannot be scheduled during non-work hours may not be penalized.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5750Requires the commissioner of education to promulgate regulations that provide for the immediate decertification of any teacher who is convicted of a felony under NY law or any offense under the laws of another jurisdiction that would be a felony under NY law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5755Relates to incorporating art and music into prekindergarten programs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5732Deems assault on certain employees assigned to an airport, while in performance of their assigned duties, or in direct relation thereto, to be assault in the second degree.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5691Requires the commissioner to establish domestic violence awareness curriculum or instruction for school districts; requires content to be age appropriate.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced
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