GovBuddy Connect Plus · New York

Follow New York bills from introduction to the floor

Search New York bills in the 2025–2026 legislative session by number, keyword, author, or issue area. Status, author, and last action are public. Tracking, alerts, and analysis open with Connect Plus.

25,444
Bills this session
Daily
Action updates
59
Issue areas

25,444 bills · Page 196 of 255 · New York 2025–2026 Legislative Session · updated October 26, 2026

BillTitleStatusIssue areaAuthor
S 7325Requires no less than two percent of all state competitive grants for water quality infrastructure projects to be awarded to municipalities located in the Adirondack park and Catskill park.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Mark WalczykS 7330Requires higher education research facilities to make available certain information regarding the adoption of dogs or cats on their website.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Jabari BrisportS 7319Requires the port authority of New York and New Jersey to acquire an economic impact statement by an independent contractor at least 30 days prior to increasing bridge and tunnel tolls.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7324Requires parents direct all appeals for school immunization exemptions to the director of the bureau of immunizations; repeals provisions requiring such appeals be directed towards the commissioner of education.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Dean MurrayS 7323Enacts the MEGA corporations act mandating worldwide combined reporting for large corporations that have more than one billion dollars in gross receipts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Liz KruegerA 7766Relates to paratransit services; directs that an applicant for recertification submit correspondence from a licensed physician in lieu of an in-person assessment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedPBAAsm. Karen McMahonS 7356Provides for confidentiality of records in proceedings to vacate convictions for offenses resulting from sex trafficking, labor trafficking and compelling prostitution.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7346Relates to sanctions for driving while ability impaired while holding a conditional license.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7348Relates to the penalty for unlawfully fleeing a uniformed officer of the New York city taxi and limousine commission.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7354Prohibits the parking of a vehicle greater than sixty inches in height within fifteen feet of an intersection.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7357Requires hospital and emergency room physicians to consult the prescription monitoring program registry and to notify a patient's prescriber that such patient is being treated for a controlled substance overdose.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7345Relates to price gouging; defines unconscionably excessive price for the purposes of prohibiting price gouging during abnormal disruption of the market.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7341Directs the commissioner of education to conduct an audit regarding instruction in literacy instruction at institutions of higher education that offers a graduate or undergraduate degree or certification program in education or educational administration located within the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Toby Ann StaviskyS 7344Establishes the New York insurance underwriting transparency act; requires material changes to an insured's automobile or homeowners insurance to be explained in clear and useful language.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Jamaal BaileyS 7349Requires applicants for the renewal of a driver's license to prove they have acceptable vision to operate a motor vehicle.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7337Enacts into law components of legislation relating to certain criminal justice reform in the state of New York; establishes law enforcement officer grant funds (Part A); provides judges more discretion regarding securing orders and limiting the lengths of certain orders (Part B); requires affirmative consent for the disclosure of contact information of witnesses to a defendant; provides that denial of such consent shall only be for good cause as determined by the court (Part C); relates to consideration of the death penalty for the commission of certain provisions of murder in the first degree (Part D).New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Joseph GriffoS 7339Authorizes Carl Spatola to receive a refund from the New York state teachers' retirement system due to overpayment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Alexis WeikS 7343Sets up rules and regulations for the operation of lease-hold retirement communities located in a county with a population of more than one million inhabitants that only borders one other county, to provide adequate housing for senior citizens wishing to retire and locate in a lease-hold retirement community; grants owners of homes in lease-hold retirement communities the right to sell their homes by methods common to sales of residential property; requires that owners of lease-hold retirement communities offer owners of homes the option to sign a long-term ninety-nine year lease.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Dean MurrayS 7350Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include serious physical injuries or the use of a weapon.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7334Provides for the appointment of a monitor team to oversee the Wyandanch union free school district on the academic, fiscal and operational status of such school district; extends such provisions of law five years from June 30, 2025 until June 30, 2030.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Monica MartinezS 7351Elevates promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child and promoting a sexual performance by a child to be class B felonies; prohibits pleading to a lesser offense after indictment for either such offense.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7360Provides for orders of protection for harassment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew GounardesS 7353Provides that a charitable bail organization may only post bail for a person who can prove that they are indigent.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7336Permits the use of photo speed violation monitoring systems in New York city for the purposes of enforcement of license plate obstruction, concealment, and/or distortion; extends provisions permitting the use of speed cameras in certain school zones.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew GounardesS 7361Provides that where an employer or insurance carrier elects to controvert the right to compensation and such claimant holds a valid insurance policy, the employer or insurance carrier shall provide medical treatment to the injured claimant and payment to health care providers without regard to such controversy.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Steven RhoadsS 7342Prohibits the administration of COVID-19 mRNA vaccinations; requires the department of health to conduct a study and make recommendations on the benefits and risks of the administration of such vaccines; requires a self-controlled case series to be completed; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Alexis WeikS 7338Authorizes active members of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system to purchase service credit for service with the Long Island Railroad Company police department.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Alexis WeikS 7347Requires pre-employment investigation of school district personnel to determine criminal history or the presence of controlled substances or communicable diseases; requires submission to fingerprinting and other tests.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7355Provides that conviction of assault on a social worker which prevents them from performing a lawful duty is a felony.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaS 7352Makes the inability to pay child support an affirmative defense to non-support of child offenses, rather than an element of such offenses.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Andrew LanzaA 7789Increases the time period for the payment of cigarette tax stamps by an agent from 30 to 45 days.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steve SternA 7767Relates to providing medically accurate instruction regarding human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in all elementary and secondary schools.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Chris BurdickA 7778Provides that the village of Southampton is hereby authorized to designate emergency response and rescue vehicles assigned to the Southampton village ocean rescue as authorized emergency vehicles.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Tommy John SchiavoniA 7783Directs the office of renewable energy siting and electric transmission to develop a procedure to process letters of credit for siting permits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steve SternA 7788Establishes that state agencies are allowed to accept cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin and bitcoin cash as payment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Clyde VanelA 7770Requires the commissioner of labor to prepare an annual report on the cost of living, poverty rates and adequacy of the current minimum wage in the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Emérita TorresA 7774Provides for an exclusion for treble damages in actions for forcible or unlawful entry or detainer where such treble damages are unavailable to a person who, not having entered a lease or license for such real property with the rightful owner, enters onto real property or otherwise settles on land or occupies real property without title, right, permission of the rightful owner, or payment of rent accepted by the rightful owner.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steve SternA 7792Permits the sale of state lands to municipal corporations either without consideration or for such consideration and upon terms approved by the commissioner of general services without a public auction.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedPBLAsm. Steve SternA 7784Includes implantable infusion pumps for chronic non-cancer pain management as standard coverage for medical assistance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steve SternA 7768Prohibits employers from discriminating against individuals based on such individual's status as a caregiver.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedEXCAsm. Chris BurdickA 7790Establishes the commission on public officer investigation; provides for an independent commission to review matters concerning the public peace, public safety and public justice and the alleged commission of an indictable offense by certain public officials; provides that after such review, if the commission has found a substantial basis to conclude that a violation of the law has occurred, the commission shall authorize a full investigation by the attorney general.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Clyde VanelA 7771Requires fire-resistant material applicators to undergo training and certification; imposes fines for violations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. John ZaccaroA 7791Adds to the definition of trespassing in the third degree, not having entered a lease or license for such building or real property with the rightful owner, enters or remains in such building or upon such real property or otherwise occupies such building or real property without title, right, permission of the rightful owner, or payment of rent accepted by the rightful owner.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steve SternA 7772Clarifies the application of standardized testing requirements to the general education development exam by explicitly including it in the definition of "standardized test" and "test".New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steve SternA 7787Excludes persons who, not having entered a lease or license for such dwelling with the rightful owner, enters into a dwelling unit, onto real property or otherwise settles on land or occupies real property without title, right, permission of the rightful owner, or payment of rent accepted by the rightful owner from the definition of "occupant" for the purposes of unlawful eviction.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steve SternA 7782Provides for a limited alternative remedy to remove unauthorized persons from residential real property if certain conditions are met.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steve SternA 7786Provides for restructuring unsustainable sovereign and subnational debt; provides a voluntary petition for relief may be filed with the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Maritza DavilaA 7769Establishes the nine member distributed generation for community solar siting commission to examine the reasons for delays in the siting of community solar projects, identify those causes and examine solutions to accelerate development; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steve SternA 7776Establishes conviction integrity units; describes conviction integrity units; creates definitions; provides that a prosecution agency may create a conviction integrity unit to review convictions; provides that a conviction integrity unit may make recommendations for changes in convictions and sentences obtained by the prosecution agency; grants the prosecution agency discretion regarding the conviction integrity unit's recommendations; requires notice to the victim if a petition is filed by the prosecution agency; gives the superior court the discretion to provide relief.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Al TaylorS 7365Expands smart growth public infrastructure criteria to apply to the New York State urban development corporation; adds the additional criteria of promoting public transit ridership and ensuring existing transit riders are able to access employment opportunities and cultural and recreational amenities with ease through the construction of transit facilities protected from extreme weather and traffic violence less than one quarter of a mile walking distance to such opportunities and amenities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Peter HarckhamA 7842Prohibits vapor products dealer storefronts, cannabis retail licensee storefronts, and adult-use on-site cannabis consumption licenses within one mile of school grounds, houses of worship, parks, and playgrounds, and in mixed-use buildings in which there are one or more residences; requires the revocation of the certificate of occupancy of vapor products dealer storefronts, cannabis retail licensee storefronts, and premises with an adult-use on-site consumption license within one mile of school grounds, houses of worship, parks, and playgrounds, and in mixed-use buildings in which there are one or more residences, in accordance with a specified schedule.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Keith BrownA 7883Requires the state to pay for the delivery of the body of a deceased incarcerated individual to their next of kin when such incarcerated individual dies in the custody of the department of corrections and community supervision.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Edward GibbsA 7889Requires transportation after 4pm be provided for certain students by school districts in Sullivan county.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Paula Elaine KayA 7836Relates to computer-related crimes; creates the crimes unlawful disruption of computer services in the first and second degree, unlawful computer access assistance in the first and second degree, unauthorized use of internet domain name or profile, and unlawful introduction of a computer contaminant; allows for a civil action for compensatory damages for victims of such crimes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Judy GriffinA 7799Provides for due process procedures for persons who currently are placed in New York state education department approved out-of-state residential schools pursuant to the education law and the federal individuals with disabilities education act who have received an offer for transitional care or certain care prior to becoming eligible to receive such care.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Rebecca SeawrightA 7834Provides that when approving proposals to enhance the existing benefits provided by a wetland or to create and maintain new wetland benefits in order to increase the likelihood that a proposed activity will meet the applicable standard for permit issuance, the mitigation may occur within the same watershed as the proposed project.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. John McDonaldA 7921Dissolves the New York state thruway authority; transfers all functions, employees, records, authority, debts and obligations of such authority to the department of transportation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. John LemondesA 7795Requires detailed fiscal impact notes on certain legislation stating the estimated annual cost to the political subdivision affected and the source of such estimate; provides that bills will be invalidated if the funding source is not provided or the fiscal impact results in an annual net additional cost in excess of $10,000.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Joe DeStefanoA 7847Makes annual state reimbursement for expenditures for certain approved community service projects by counties to be proportional to such county's share of elderly persons living in the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Rebecca SeawrightA 7848Provides for requirements for disposals and contracts for disposal of property.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Rodneyse Bichotte HermelynA 7815Establishes 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 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 7874Lowers the hours which constitute a work week over three years to thirty-hours.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steven RagaA 7867Provides for accelerated payments to the city school district of the city of Mount Vernon.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. James PretlowA 7877Authorizes early voting sites to be placed at at least one city in a county, or if there is no city in such county, the county seat.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Matthew SlaterA 7876Requires colleges and universities to provide students with written information on reporting bias related and hate crimes, requirements for reporting bias related and hate crimes, and protections available to those who report bias related and hate crimes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Michael NovakhovA 7899Provides for beneficiaries of the death benefits of an eligible uniformed member of the fire department of the city of New York the ability to elect to receive such benefits in a certain lump-sum amount.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Stacey Pheffer AmatoA 7809Enacts the young adult voter registration act; requires each public high school within the state to make voter registration forms available to all students.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerA 7850Requires memorization of multiplication tables as part of the basic education program in public schools.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeffrey DinowitzA 7810Establishes a private cause of action for certain violations regarding machine-guns, assault weapons, disguised guns, ghost guns, and unfinished frames or receivers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerA 7814Prohibits gifts, rewards, or other incentives for the purchase of oral nicotine pouches.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Linda RosenthalA 7860Adds spirit-based ready-to-drink cocktails to the definition of beverage; includes ready-to-drink cocktail containers in the state bottle deposit incentive program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. George AlvarezA 7872Caps the amount of real property taxes required to be paid on primary residences by persons over sixty-five years of age.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. George AlvarezA 7920Provides for patient access to FDA approved abuse-deterrent technology to help combat opioid abuse.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Matthew SlaterA 7828Creates an affordable housing insurance relief fund program to provide grants to eligible projects for reasonable and necessary commercial insurance expenses.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Emérita TorresS 7374Relates to operation of an all-terrain vehicle by a minor on public or private property; requires a helmet on private and public property.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Jeremy CooneyS 7379Establishes kratom, otherwise known as mitragyna speciosa korth, as a schedule I controlled substance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Patricia Canzoneri-FitzpatrickA 7914Establishes the commission to investigate foreign influence on governmental employees and elections.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Matthew SlaterS 7372Relates to student financial aid programs; allows absence because of uniformed service, maternity/paternity, FMLA, or due to compensable injury to be creditable time.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Jeremy CooneyA 7805Establishes a tax on annual gross revenue derived from digital ads.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerA 7808Enacts the Educational Rights Transparency for New York Families Act, to establish standards for resource based educational rights of students within the state and implement a system of self-assessment and reporting by schools and school districts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerS 7377Relates to the establishment of mental health clubhouses pursuant to a statewide implementation plan developed by the office of mental health.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Samra BroukA 7853Exempts internal communication by a labor organization aimed at its members from the definition of independent expenditures for purposes of campaign finance reporting.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerA 7859Prohibits civil arrest in hospital, shelter, food bank, and crisis center settings; except to address an imminent safety situation or if they have an appropriate judicial warrant or judicial order.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Manny De Los SantosA 7866Enacts 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 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Al TaylorA 7851Provides retroactivity to the original date of eligibility for the senior citizens rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and disability rent increase exemption (DRIE).New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Linda RosenthalA 7916Enacts the "New York gift certificate scam prevention act" to require certain sale, security and record-keeping requirements for gift certificates by sellers of gift certificates.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alex BoresA 7826Provides presumptive eligibility for unemployment benefits for certain federal employees fired on or after January 20, 2025.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Amy PaulinA 7879Waives tuition requirements for nonresident pupils if the nonresident pupil is enrolled in a school where the pupil's parent or guardian is a principal, a teacher or a paraprofessional or the nonresident pupil is enrolled at another school within the same district as a school where the pupil's parent or guardian is a principal, a teacher or a paraprofessional.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedEDNAsm. Latrice WalkerA 7835Prohibits the state board of elections and local boards of elections from accepting donations of private funds for election administration.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Matthew SlaterA 7917Provides for a review process of proposals to alienate municipal parkland.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Ron KimA 7816Permits schools located within the state to purchase reduced fat or whole New York milk to provide or sell at such school; defines New York milk as raw milk produced by milking cows within the state, transported to a dairy processing center within the state, and processed as fluid milk into containers intended for distribution to consumers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Donna LupardoA 7870Enacts "the bodega act"; requires the division of criminal justice services to establish a program to provide grants to bodegas, convenience stores and food marts for the purpose of preventing crimes against such businesses including for the installation of panic buttons and surveillance equipment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. George AlvarezA 7858Relates to the order of candidate and delegate names on primary ballots in the city of New York and provides for a rotation of names in subsequent elections.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedELNAsm. Latrice WalkerA 7909Provides that the department of health shall make available to licensed home care services agencies all platforms, applications, software, forms and other documents necessary for the licensed home care services agency to submit statistical reports associated with required registration materials.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jen LunsfordA 7887Requires persons appointed as election commissioners to be citizens of the United States.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Matthew SlaterA 7801Sets reimbursement rates for essential safety net hospitals at no less than regional average commercial rates for health care services provided by all hospitals in the same geographic region.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerA 7806Establishes a clean and resilient energy program to encourage the development of clean and resilient behind the meter distributed energy resource projects.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice WalkerA 7868Provides that the commissioner of motor vehicles shall affix a cost for the sale of registration lists and title information or other records in bulk at the annual cost not to exceed $1,520,000; authorizes such commissioner to impose other requirements; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian CunninghamA 7882Requires for construction activities that require a state pollutant discharge elimination system permit owners and operators to submit a copy of the required public notice; requires each county receiving such notice to make such notice publicly available on its website.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Steven OtisA 7807Authorizes fiat-collateralized stablecoins as a form of bail; directs the commissioner of taxation and finance, in conjunction with the chief justice of the unified court system and the director of the office of information technology services, to promulgate rules and regulations identifying forms of fiat-collateralized stablecoin acceptable for posting bail to establish a system for the administration of the acceptance, recording and processing of stablecoins as a means of securing bail.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Latrice Walker

Full action history, bill text, amendments, and alerts open with Connect Plus.Track a bill once and GovBuddy tells you the moment it moves, instead of you checking this page, for $45 a month.

Unlock with Connect Plus

Don't check this page again. Let it check for you.

Connect Plus watches the bills you care about and sends the alert when something changes, with what changed, why it matters, and what to do next.

GovBuddy Demo

See how GovBuddy fits your team.

Share a few details and our team will follow up with a focused walkthrough.