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25,446 bills · Page 176 of 255 · New York 2025–2026 Legislative Session · updated October 27, 2026

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A 6310Includes sporting events within the definition of places of public entertainment and amusement for purposes of wrongful refusal of admission to and ejection from places of public entertainment and amusement.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Tony SimoneS 5911Enhances the penalties for crimes committed during a riot.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaA 6295Establishes regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks accessibility grants for ten regions throughout the state for accessibility programs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Robert CarrollA 6269Prohibits broad indemnification by a design professional of a state or local agency or political subdivision involving public work for contracts except to the extent that damages were caused by or the result of the negligence, recklessness, or willful misconduct of the design professional.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jenifer RajkumarS 5904Requires a mental health medical professional to examine incarcerated individuals in solitary confinement when such incarcerated individual is in such confinement for a period in excess of twenty-four hours.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 5905Directs the metropolitan transportation authority to contract with a certified public accounting firm for the conducting of an independent forensic audit of such authority.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaA 6283Enacts the "sustainable affordable housing and sprawl prevention act"; exempts or limits environmental review under SEQR for the construction of certain new residential units to avoid creating unnecessary housing sprawl; limits certain rights to action under SEQR; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedENVAsm. Anna KellesA 6271Grants a total exemption from real property school tax for property owned by a person seventy-five years of age or older, or owned by spouses or siblings if one such person is seventy-five years of age or over, provided the owner has no children in the school district and has resided in the district for 30 years or more.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Patrick CarrollA 6309Establishes regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks sustainability grants for ten regions throughout the state for sustainability programs.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Robert CarrollA 6304Requires all new residential and commercial construction that has dedicated off-street parking to implement electric vehicle supply equipment infrastructure in conformance with the requirements of the current edition of the national electrical code.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Yudelka TapiaA 6311Prohibits municipal corporations from permitting the use of publicly owned land for helicopter air transportation operated for the primary purpose of conducting sightseeing tours over New York city or conducting photography, videography, or similar production activities over New York city; relates to the use of certain heliports in the city of New York.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Tony SimoneA 6302Increases from 9 to 11 the number of members on the board of education for the city school district of Buffalo; provides for appointment of two members by the Mayor of the city of Buffalo.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Crystal Peoples-StokesA 6287Enacts the "voting integrity and verification act of New York (VIVA NY)"; provides that each voter is entitled to the use of an individual, voter verifiable paper ballot of the voter's vote and the opportunity to mark it.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedELNAsm. Brian CunninghamA 6273Establishes the New York state public health care option program to provide a comprehensive and affordable health care insurance option for all residents of this state; establishes the New York state public health care option program fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Patrick CarrollS 5903Clarifies the extension of uniform land use review procedures to any not-for-profit organization or corporation proposing to provide shelters to the homeless irrespective of any declaration of an emergency or a finding of need for immediate action.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaA 6403Requires license plates for certain bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters; requires a person be eighteen years of age to operate or purchase bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Chantel JacksonA 6407Relates to establishing a crisis intervention demonstration program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedMHYAsm. Latrice WalkerA 6361Authorizes variable message signs placed within the right of way of highways to display certain voting related communications; provides that no such communications shall be displayed if advised by the United States Department of Transportation or any of its agencies that the display of such information will interfere with federal law or regulation or result in the reduction of federal aid highway funds.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia HyndmanA 6404Relates to an annual report of department statistics.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedCORAsm. Latrice WalkerA 6394Requires public notice and hearing prior to any planned substantial change in service; defines "substantial change in service" to mean any change in frequency of service or change in route or complete or partial closing of a passenger stop or route; outlines places where posters shall be placed.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia HyndmanA 6366Establishes the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund reform act; ensures that money deposited into the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund is spent on construction purposes and not DOT and DMV operational activities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Philip PalmesanoS 5925Requires local social services districts distribute shelter information specifically for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and gender non-conforming persons on the district's website and as pamphlets at intake shelters.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSOSSen. Cordell CleareA 6383Enables students to receive information from colleges and universities without disclosing their personally identifiable information via an opt-in system.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia HyndmanA 6377Relates to establishing mandatory continuing law enforcement education for peace officers; requires peace officers to biannually complete a minimum of 32 credit hours of training including de-escalation techniques, implicit biases and mental health training.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedCPLAsm. Latrice WalkerA 6376Relates to discovery restrictions for photographs of minors depicting sexual or other intimate parts; provides such photographs shall be subject to in camera review and certain other restrictions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedCPLAsm. Amanda SeptimoS 5915Requires that regular dredging of navigable waterways is scheduled in order to plan and finance to ensure the safe navigability and reliability of waterways in this state; requires a scheduled plan to be filed with DEC.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Alexis WeikA 6430Provides assistance for SUNY and CUNY students experiencing homelessness; designates liaison officers on campuses; creates systems for students experiencing homelessness to access support services and other resources available to the students.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia HyndmanS 5972Relates to authorizing voting by incarcerated individuals in correctional facilities; requires the department of corrections and community supervision, in collaboration with the state and county boards of election, to establish a program to facilitate incarcerated individuals voter registration and voting.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedELNSen. Kevin ParkerS 5961Establishes an international division within the department of state to establish and maintain international sister state relationships to facilitate and maintain the exchange of students and faculty.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 6381Educates the public about the health and environmental impacts of lithium-ion battery use and manufacture on air, water and soil.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Philip PalmesanoA 6321Exempts horse-drawn carriages or carts from the ban on night riding if they display at least two lighted lamps on the front of the vehicle, one on each side, having light sources of equal power and visible from the front for a distance of at least three hundred fifty feet; at least one lighted lamp on the rear, located between the center and the left side of the vehicle, which shall display a red or amber fixed or flashing light visible from a distance of at least five hundred feet; and reflective material upon the shafts of the vehicle or other parts thereof which shall normally parallel the body, head or legs of the horse pulling such vehicle.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Carrie WoernerS 5962Relates to certain veterans; entitles them to 10 additional competitive civil service exam points if they are disabled; entitles them to 5 additional competitive civil service exam points if they are non-disabled and if they received certain medals or ribbons.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 6329Modifies the requirements for the New York state science, technology, engineering and mathematics incentive program for when an award gets converted to a student loan.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Carrie WoernerS 5921Provides that either a person or an unborn child in any stage of gestation may be the victim of an assault or homicide; states situations when it does not constitute an assault on an unborn child such as during the course of an otherwise lawful abortion, during normal medical treatment or by the pregnant woman; defines "person" to include any human being who is born and is alive or an unborn child at any stage of gestation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Alexis WeikA 6353Allows a person to petition the court for grand jury proceeding materials on the basis of enduring historical importance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Crystal Peoples-StokesS 5947Authorizes the town of Pavilion in Genesee county to share and hold justice court in the town of Covington in Wyoming county.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. George BorrelloS 5966Creates tax parity by imposing a six percent tax on all combative sport event ticket sales; taxes gross receipts from broadcasting rights and digital streaming over the internet of combative sport events.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 6398Creates the New York Civil Gideon Act.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerS 5958Requires counties to maintain a registry of people of all ages with disabilities for the purpose of evacuating and sheltering such persons during disasters.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 6392Provides an annual scholarship of $1,000 for students with a minimum 3.0 high school GPA who attend a New York state public postsecondary institution.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia HyndmanS 5934Directs local law enforcement agencies in municipalities authorizing an auxiliary police force by local law to provide retirement service identification cards to auxiliary police officers who retire with 10 or more years of service or who are injured in the course of duty and unable to continue duty due to such injury.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Joseph AddabboA 6379Increases certain monetary limits under the comprehensive motor vehicle insurance reparations (No-fault) act; includes additional non-medical expenses.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedISCAsm. Amanda SeptimoA 6346Authorizes the institution of a suit in any court of competent jurisdiction alleging a violation of the human rights law for a period of three years after the dismissal of a complaint for administrative convenience by the division of human rights.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Crystal Peoples-StokesA 6358Restores judicial discretion relating to bail reform; provides that when the defendant is charged with a felony, the court shall request of the applicable county pre-trial services agency a risk and needs assessment be conducted on the eligible defendant for the purpose of determining whether such defendant should be released on the defendant's own recognizance, released under non-monetary conditions or, where authorized, bail or commit the defendant to the custody of the sheriff; defines risks and needs assessment; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedCPLAsm. Michael TannousisA 6436Requires the county seat in Steuben county to have at least one polling place designated for early voting.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Philip PalmesanoA 6380Relates to expanding the persons responsible for reporting cases of suspected child abuse to include employees, volunteers, or agents of any corporate entity having an agreement with a municipality as a tier II facility or any other shelter providing temporary housing to persons under the age of 18.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerA 6410Increases benefits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Karen McMahonS 5975Establishes training and registration requirements for kidney dialysis patient care technicians.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerS 5927Creates the non-partisan legislative budget office; directs such office shall provide information to legislative committees of the senate and assembly with respect to the state budget, appropriation bills and other bills providing budget authority or tax expenditures; requires such office to report to the temporary president of the senate, the senate minority leader, the speaker of the assembly and the assembly minority leader.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Julia SalazarS 5913Requires advertisements for certain accommodations to be submitted to the designated enforcement agency.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaA 6371Prohibits the NYC water board from enacting any rules and regulations less favorable to the consumer, including timeframes for appeals and receiving refunds.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia HyndmanA 6438Provides for the re-enfranchisement of voters with felony convictions by repealing certain provisions in the election law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Vivian E. CookA 6431Requires the deposit, into the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund, of a portion of the sales tax collected on each gallon of motor fuel sold at retail; increases the amount to be deposited over time.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David DiPietroS 5959Creates deduction from franchise tax and personal income tax for costs of acquiring or improving child care facility operated for profit; creates deduction from corporation tax, franchise tax, personal income tax and tax on banks for costs of acquiring or improving a child care facility operated primarily for children of taxpayer's employees.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXSen. Kevin ParkerA 6441Requires notaries public and commissioners of deeds to complete and retain certain documents relating to the transfer of residential real property; relates to forgery and offering a false document concerning residential real property.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedPenalAsm. Latrice WalkerS 5943Requires every sheriff, county or city commissioner of correction and head of every state, county, or local police department to report instances and occurrences of hate crimes; requires the division to promulgate rules and regulations for such reporting.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Leroy ComrieA 6327Authorizes existing building projects to continue when the fossil fuel ban takes effect.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Carrie WoernerS 5965Relates to voting rights expansion, voter registration on election day, expansion of the use of and requirements for absentee voting, creation of a real-time state wide voter registration database, special ballots for election employees, and voter affidavits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerS 5960Requires the superintendent of the state police to establish uniform investigatory standards when there is a shooting of a civilian by a police officer.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerS 5924Requires certain buildings display domestic violence signs developed by the office for the prevention of domestic violence in their bathrooms.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Cordell CleareA 6367Requires contracts with home care service providers to provide sufficient resources to ensure compensation to a qualified workforce providing high quality care; authorizes the commissioner of health to establish a program to provide loans, through the dormitory authority, to home care facilities to finance health care reform efforts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Marianne ButtenschonA 6339Requires the commissioner of motor vehicles to promulgate rules and regulations to require that every school bus be equipped with a stop-arm on each side of the bus regardless of seating capacity; prohibits the operation of a school bus on public highways without a functioning stop-arm on each side of such bus.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia HyndmanA 6331Requires the state police to have a local liaison within the New York state intelligence center who alerts municipalities of certain suspected domestic extremism threats and receives information from local law enforcement regarding domestic extremism.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Carrie WoernerA 6397Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include serious physical injuries or the use of a weapon.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Michael TannousisA 6363Prohibits the use of a facial recognition system by a landlord on any residential premises.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerS 5979Enacts the "New York slavery era business and state procurement disclosure act"; requires insurers to report insurance policies issued to slaveholders during the slavery era that provided coverage for damage to or death to such slaveholders' slaves; requires contractors seeking to enter into or renew procurement contracts with state agencies to report slavery era financing, investments and profits of slavery.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. James SandersA 6359Postpones the implementation and enforcement of the advanced clean trucks regulations by the department of environmental conservation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Donna LupardoS 5949Expands the type of information that is exempt from disclosure to include the name, address, telephone number, or email address of anyone who is a member of or enrolled in a program at a senior center that a public agency administers or sponsors.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 6417Includes fires caused by the manufacture of a controlled substance within the crime of arson in the first degree.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Philip PalmesanoA 6336Directs the commissioner of health to establish demonstration projects providing for equity investment in the operation of residential health care facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Crystal Peoples-StokesA 6323Authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to develop and offer number stickers to be used on motor vehicles in the place of number plates.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Carrie WoernerA 6387Provides for the state board of elections to undertake a study of the feasibility for voting by mail, telephone and/or the internet; authorizes a pilot program for such voting during the study; requires a report to the governor and legislature.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerA 6429Relates to second felony drug offenders.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Gabriella RomeroA 6316Codifies as an exception to the hearsay rule of evidence statements made under the belief of impending death.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Gabriella RomeroA 6355Relates to the contents and adjudication, of notices of violation returnable to a parking violations bureau in New York city; increases the fine for tractors, trailers, or related vehicles that park on residential streets overnight.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 6409Establishes the bank of Rochester, including provisions related to definitions; sponsors and corporate structure; powers and restrictions; governance; charter requirements; financial and operations frameworks; transparency and financial reporting; insurance; deposits; policy mandates; ethics and financial disclosure; inconsistency with other laws; and owners not to be considered bank holding companies.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSTFAsm. Harry BronsonS 5912Relates to establishing a fine of $25,000 for knowingly transmitting misleading, inaccurate, or false caller identification information including but not limited to providing copied or incorrect telephone numbers; raises the maximum fine for other related violations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaA 6334Expands the healthcare services provided by telehealth.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Carrie WoernerS 5945Restricts participation in the pre-licensing course internet pilot program to persons over the age of 25.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew GounardesA 6414Enacts the "omnibus emergency services volunteer incentive act" to provide benefits to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers; increases the personal income tax deduction after four or more years of service; exempts motor vehicles used in the performance of such volunteers' duties from registration fees, use taxes and special fees for volunteer license plates; authorizes the provision of municipal health insurance coverage to such volunteers; establishes a volunteer recruitment service loan forgiveness program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXAsm. Philip PalmesanoA 6373Expands aggravated cruelty to animals to include all animals.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Michael TannousisA 6413Prohibits the sale of food and food products containing boneless lean beef trimmings, commonly referred to as "pink slime", in schools.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia HyndmanA 6399Replaces the word rape with the term sexual battery.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Angelo MorinelloA 6382Relates to the use in evidence of the fact of possession or presence on the premises of condoms and other sexual and reproductive health devices.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerS 5970Establishes the Center for Autoimmune and Blood Disorder Research; allows for collaboration among medical professionals to provide insights and approaches to understanding autoimmune and blood disorder diseases and improving treatment methods; makes an appropriation therefor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 6325Relates to proceedings involving adolescent offenders and the possession or use of weapons; provides for the access of applicable records; expands the meaning of extraordinary circumstances to include when the defendant is accused of an offense involving the use, possession, or display of a firearm, shotgun, rifle or other deadly weapon.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedCPLAsm. Judy GriffinA 6390Increases the value of homesteads which are exempt from civil judgments from one hundred fifty thousand to two hundred fifty thousand dollars.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerA 6315Requires the comptroller to maintain a non-aggregated compilation of all print publications, digital platforms, television stations, radio stations, or other media where such advertisements, marketing or informational items were placed on behalf of any state entity.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Carrie WoernerS 5916Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to provide for the payment by the department of taxation and finance of tax refunds within 30 days of the receipt of a taxpayer's tax return, unless there is a discrepancy in such return, in which case the department shall provide written notice to the taxpayer of such discrepancy and a date when the discrepancy will be resolved; provides failure to comply with such refund and notice requirement shall make the department of taxation and finance liable for interest on the refund due at a rate of 6% per annum.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Alexis WeikS 5963Relates to the protection of victims of domestic violence act, which requires defendants to wear global positioning systems monitoring the location of the defendant.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 6372Directs the commissioner of transportation, in consultation with the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities, to conduct a statewide study and review of the transportation of individuals with developmental disabilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Philip PalmesanoS 5918Relates to exempting the sale of motor vehicles which will be modified for operation by, or for the transportation of, a person with a disability from state sales and compensating use taxes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXSen. Alexis WeikA 6402Establishes a student mental health apprenticeship retention and training (SMART) internship grant program; prescribes conditions for the administration of the student mental health apprenticeship retention and training (SMART) internship grant program; requires the promulgation of necessary rules and regulations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Chantel JacksonS 5931Postpones the implementation and enforcement of the advanced clean trucks regulations by the department of environmental conservation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Jeremy CooneyA 6343Allows courts to consider whether a principal poses a current physical danger to the safety of any crime victim, person or the community when determining bail.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Marianne ButtenschonA 6349Prohibits a person convicted of rebellion or insurrection under federal law from state or municipal employment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Nikki LucasS 5964Provides standards for the number of water closets in certain areas of public assembly; increases the required number of water closets for women; sets deadlines for compliance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerS 5952Relates to the manufacturing of firearms; requires any firearm manufactured by a three-dimensional printer to contain a unique identifying number and to be registered with the state police.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 6435Requires the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services to provide contingency management services, including non-cash rewards, for persons with addiction disorders who abstain from substance abuse and comply with treatment objectives.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedMHYAsm. Robert CarrollA 6401Relates to requiring participation in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program for certain first offenders.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alicia Hyndman

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