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25,444 bills · Page 189 of 255 · New York 2025–2026 Legislative Session · updated October 26, 2026
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A 7196Relates to directing the department of motor vehicles to issue New York drivers' licenses to individuals holding a valid or recently expired driver's license from certain Caribbean countries.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7240Relates to determinations of appropriate educational programs for certain students in a school district in a city having a population of one million or more.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7278Prohibits state agencies and state-owned entities from utilizing large language models or any artificial intelligence systems to make decisions that affect individuals' rights, benefits, or services; requires such decisions to be made by human personnel of the respective state agency or state-owned entity; provides exceptions; provides for enforcement.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7257Relates to charter schools; clarifies the transparency and accountability of charter schools and provides fiscal relief to the school districts where charter schools are located.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7153Requires physicians and hospitals to obtain the name of the school attended by school-aged patients and to include this information in their admission registration forms.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7187Relates to unlawful discriminatory practices based upon delays in reporting workplace sexual harassment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7182Requires stores to publicly display their return and refund policies, including tracking of returns; establishes that failure to display provides buyer with automatic refund or credit.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7270Directs the commissioner of social services to study and report on the prevalence and threat of SNAP/EBT benefit fraud.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7230Establishes duties for pharmacies when pharmacists employed by such pharmacy refuse to fill prescriptions on the basis of personal beliefs; requires a pharmacy to ensure the prescription is filled by another pharmacist; requires the pharmacy to inform individuals of items not in stock; requires such items to be ordered by another pharmacist without delay; sets forth penalty provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7209Requires signage on state highways designating where there is a zero-emission charging and refueling station that is open and available to the public within three miles of an exit or off-ramp.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7219Requires the division of criminal justice services to establish a policy prohibiting police agencies from using chemical weapons and kinetic energy munitions on civilian populations and from acquiring and stockpiling such weapons or munitions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7193Limits the circumstances which justify the use of deadly force by a police officer or peace officer to instances when the person committed a felony that threatened or resulted in death or serious bodily injury and the officer reasonably believes that the person will cause death or serious bodily injury to another person unless immediately apprehended.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7217Exempts school buses from central business district tolls.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7151Requires the membership of the state board of parole, and parole hearing officers to be composed of a proportionate share of residents of each county to reflect the state's incarcerated individual population.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7216Provides voting materials in French and Creole; requires translators in French and Creole in the city of New York at polling places in subdivisions where more than five percent of the citizens of voting age speak the language of French and/or Creole and are limited-English proficient.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7197Permits the adoption of rules and regulations by state and local government entities prior to the effective date of an act of the legislature which necessitates such rules, regulations or actions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7244Relates to the re-assignment of police officers pending certain investigations of incompetency or misconduct involving egregious behavior including, but not limited to, police brutality, intimidation, racial profiling, planting or fabricating evidence, unwarranted search and seizure, violating department procedures, and abuse of authority, and provides for an expeditious investigation of such incidents.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7242Extends the maximum number of months for the reconsideration of denied applications by the parole board for parole for certain violent felony offenses from 24 months to 60 months.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6763Requires instruction in civic education for grades 5 through 12 including instruction on the NYS constitution; federal, state and local government; civic literacy; methods of public participation; and the rights and responsibilities of citizenship.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6772Establishes the civil right to counsel in eviction proceedings in New York state; creates the New York state office of civil representation; requires that covered individuals be given notice of such right to counsel.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6766Provides language translation services to accommodate census self-reporting.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6761Establishes that area median income shall be calculated either per each zip code or per region in the city of New York, whichever is lower.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6771Grants immunity from liability and professional retaliation against a law enforcement employee who intervenes against police misconduct committed by another member of law enforcement.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6770Provides for parental notification when charter schools receive a corrective action plan or are given a short-term renewal.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6783Promotes the inclusion of children living in temporary housing in prekindergarten programs; requires school districts to prioritize homeless children on any pre-K waitlists and provides for the reimbursement to school districts of hiring additional staff to accommodate the enrollment of a homeless child.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6760Establishes the differentiated learning environment task force, to conduct a comprehensive study on the way colleges and universities are preparing future teachers to work in urban settings and to offer differentiated classrooms.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6764Places limitations on initial regulated rents to not exceed the average rent for a comparable rent regulated housing accommodation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6781Modifies certain eligibility requirements; extends the time period for the payment of arrears for certain taxes; places limitations on housing development fund company regulatory agreements.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6784Requires consent prior to sharing personally identifiable information to a SLISP or data dashboard operator with third party contractors.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6768Enacts the "access for all act" removing the requirement for in person attendance at public meetings by community boards in a city with a population of over one million.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6776Establishes a student activity fee to fund the student assembly of the state university of New York.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6774Defines "probable aggregate annual income" for purposes of determining eligibility for limited profit and limited dividend housing companies, as the annual net income after federal, state and municipal income taxes are deducted from gross income of the chief wage earner.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6762Prohibits the sale of used oil; establishes civil and criminal penalties.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6769Ensures zoning lot mergers do not create any new non-compliance with applicable, pre-existing zoning regulations for multiple dwellings in a city having a population of five million or more.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6775Includes bonus in the definition of wages for purposes of the labor law when the formula under which a bonus is determined is available to the employer or when the amount of a bonus has been declared; relates to the forfeit of wages.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6778Increases the amounts of contributions that may be made tax free to family tuition accounts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6767Suspends employer contributions to the interest assessment surcharge fund until December 31, 2027.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6782Provides for when the department may limit the census of persons with a serious mental illness residing in an adult home.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6780Requires each school district to provide interventions and special curricula for children with dyslexia or other phonological learning differences or disabilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6779Provides for the employment of school nurses for the inspection of pupils attending certain public schools; relates to school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6777Provides that any standardized test or examination shall not be subject to any time limitation when administered by the city district.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6796Exempts school buses from central business district tolls.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6795Establishes certain consumer rights for the protection of consumer health, safety and/or privacy needs related to utility meters.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6788Establishes an Oneida county school milk pilot program allowing public schools in Oneida county to be reimbursed by the state for certain milk purchases.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6790Requires the superintendent of financial services to examine the Green Bank at least once every calendar year; requires that a copy of such examination shall be furnished to NYSERDA, the state comptroller, the senate and the assembly.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6804Imposes a commercial vacancy tax on vacant or abandoned commercial storefronts located in a city with a population of one million or more of one percent of the assessed value of the property.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6800Removes the board of trustees of the state university of New York as a charter entity.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7281Establishes the city of Buffalo parking authority; provides for its powers, duties and obligations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7284Expands the description of certain services which are not prohibited by statutes governing the practice of nursing, including direct support staff to nurses.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6801Clarifies the definition of floor area and what is excluded in the measurement of floor area.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6802Relates to the establishment, organization, and administration of charter schools.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6798Establishes the university of the state of New York environmental sustainability office to lead the coordination, planning and implementation of policies, programs, and processes to fulfill the university's sustainability obligations and targets cohesively, across all university campuses, and at the system level.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6797Prohibits data brokers from selling the personal information of current and former military servicemembers or their households without consent.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6791Allows snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles to be registered as farm vehicles upon approval by the commissioner.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7283Creates the office of older adult workforce development within the office for the aging to address the needs of older adults regarding the workplace.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6803Requires any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or association, or agent or employee thereof, which offers, in the regular course of business, an established senior citizen, student or veteran discount on the price of admission or membership thereto, to offer a discount on the price of admission or membership to disabled individuals.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6787Enhances sentences for certain offenses involving weapons on or near school grounds; relates to the availability of certain records of juvenile delinquents or youthful offenders; relates to annual earnings limitations for certain retired police officers employed by a school district or a board of cooperative educational services; adds a defendant's identifiable ties to the community and state to consideration for whether to fix a securing order, including residence, employment, enrollment with an educational institution, and immediate family; allows courts to hold a pre-trial community safety and well-being hearing; relates to the court's consideration of the existence of extraordinary circumstances and significant physical injury in determining whether to remove adolescent offenders to family court; defines such terms; provides factors for the court's consideration of whether extraordinary circumstances exist; exempts adolescent offenders who were illegally in possession of a loaded firearm from those authorized to be removed to family court; modifies the crime of criminal solicitation in the third degree.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6785Allows certain judges, justices, and criminal prosecutors who are duly licensed to possess a concealed firearm, to carry such concealed firearm in court, where no magnetometer or security personnel is present.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7282Permits unvented attics and unvented enclosed rafter assemblies to be sealed with air-impermeable insulation in order to help attain building decarbonization goals.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6792Grants an exemption for the purchase of energy efficient snow making equipment, ski lift equipment, snow grooming equipment, and the production of snow by a recreational ski facility from state sales and compensating use tax.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6799Prohibits a court from bifurcating the primary elections for members of the state and county committees and assembly district leaders and associate district leaders and all other party positions to be elected and all nominations for public office required to be made at a primary election in such year, except presidential primaries.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseS 6793Enacts the community gridlock prevention act, which requires all land use actions to include an intersection and response time of emergency services impact study in addition to any existing requirements for an environmental assessment statement or an environmental impact statement.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6810Establishes the downstate New York power authority to own and operate electricity service and acquire the distribution facilities formerly owned by any downstate utility corporation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6807Provides for the employment of mental health professionals by school districts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6809Implements a moratorium on the installation of new digital billboards; directs the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study on the impact of digital billboards on motor vehicle accidents.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6806Requires school districts and charter schools to establish a task force to make recommendations on model curriculum or instruction on the political, economic, and social contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual people, in an appropriate place in the curriculum of middle school and high school students.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6813Enacts the optometry freedom act which prohibits a carrier or vision plan restricting an optometrist's choice of supply.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6808Relates to increasing the taxes imposed on distributors of beers and to directing revenue generated from such taxes be deposited to the credit of SUNY and CUNY; increases such taxes to thirty cents per gallon.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6805Establishes instruction in financial literacy for students in sixth through eighth grade; requires such instruction to include content on budgeting, savings, credit, debt, insurance, investment, and other issues associated with personal financial responsibility as determined by the education department.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6812Establishes the animal abuse hotline.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6825Relates to promoting equity and diversity in educational leadership and prioritize the issuance of new charters to community-based organizations run by individuals from historically underrepresented communities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6821Authorizes veterinarians to provide free veterinary care services to individuals in shelters as self-instructional coursework to receive credit for their continuing education requirement.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6839Increases the earned income tax credit for taxable years beginning in 2025.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6838Increases the applicable percentage of the child tax credit allowed in the empire state child tax credit from thirty-three percent to forty-five percent; prescribes how such payment or refund should be made based on amount.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6827Requires all dwellings in projects located within the state to include braille labeling on all room numbers, elevator buttons, and directional signage in common areas in such dwellings.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6837Requires the re-inspection of dwellings with mold violations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6824Provides that employees of the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation who engage in tree maintenance must first obtain an appropriate sawyer certification through the United States forest service national crosscut and chainsaw program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6841Relates to the water board's power to fix, revise, charge and collect and enforce the payment of fees, rates, rents and other service charges for the use of, or services furnished, rendered, or made available.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6836Requires certain sentences for aggravated criminal contempt to be served consecutively.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6820Allows Andriel Santana to be eligible to take the civil service exam for the position of Columbia county deputy sheriff.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6835Relates to criminal contempt for violating certain orders; permits bail or remand; provides that absconding while under electronic monitoring constitutes escape.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6823Provides for service credit related to the birth or adoption of a new child for certain correction officer retirement system members.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6828Prohibits the sale to minors of any video game that has a mature or violent rating.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6826Requires that the state system for warning populations who are or may be endangered includes audible alerts for all announcements to ensure that information is accessible to visually impaired individuals.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6856Provides certain enhanced disability retirement benefits for Kyle Brower relating to participation in World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations, and who retired in 2013.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7294Makes seed purchased to grow food for personal consumption exempt from sales and use taxes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6866Increases the excelsior research and development tax credit maximum from six to twenty percent.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6860Entitles Dennis Malone, an employee of the Town of Clarkstown who retired from such service on August 16, 2018, and who participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery and cleanup operations to a 75% accidental disability retirement benefit.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7302Creates the Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic revitalization agency.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6872Relates to the treatment of excess credits for the rehabilitation of historic barns.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseA 7309Corrects a reference to the applicable tax assessment roll for a tax exemption granted to the Ruth AME Zion Church in the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7289Increases the term of office of an election commissioner from two to four years beginning January first of each odd numbered year.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6867Relates to the sale of personal information by an internet service provider.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6876Provides a fine of one thousand dollars for a person responsible for a trailer or semitrailer parked or left unattended in a city with a population of one million or more; makes certain exceptions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6851Authorizes physicians and pharmacists to enter into collaborative practice medication adherence protocols for their patients; makes permanent certain provisions relating to authorizing pharmacists to perform with physicians in certain settings.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseS 6857Enacts the "blocking illegitimate reservations and defending individual entertainment (BIRDIE) act" to prohibit third-party reservation services from listing, advertising, promoting or selling reservations for state-owned golf courses; provides monies received from penalties shall be deposited in the golf fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7292Directs a health maintenance organization which denies a claim due to absence of medical necessity to inform the insured as to preferred alternative treatment, or provide the insured with a statement as to the past ineffectiveness of the requested procedure or treatment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7295Expands the right of publicity to seventy years following the death of a deceased personality; makes the provisions of such section granting a right of publicity applicable to all deceased persons until the end of such 70 year period.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7293Authorizes former outpatients of mental health facilities to request a court of competent jurisdiction to render an order to have their files sealed when more than ten years have elapsed since the last treatment in such facility, they are not currently being treated for mental illness and it would be in the best interests of the petitioner and society to seal such record without the requirement of a special proceeding.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 6877Provides for increased fines for overnight parking of tractor-trailer combinations, tractors, truck trailers and semi-trailers on residential streets in the city of New York.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced
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