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25,444 bills · Page 203 of 255 · New York 2025–2026 Legislative Session · updated October 26, 2026
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S 8028Requires the payment of regular wages to bay constables employed by the town of Hempstead, Nassau county, who have sustained injuries or illnesses in the line of duty.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8049Requires playgrounds in New York city parks, state parks, and municipalities to be universally accessible.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8107Authorizes the use of class one bicycles with electric assist on certain preserves, parks, and other state lands that the department of environmental conservation has authorized the use of bicycles without electric assist; provides that such class one e-bikes be authorized for such use in the same locations and manner as such bicycles without electric assist are authorized to be used.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8067Provides that a vehicle or a combination of vehicles operated by an engine fueled primarily by means of natural gas, propane gas, or hydrogen or powered primarily by means of electric battery power may exceed certain weight limits by up to two thousand pounds.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8103Requires the department of financial services to comply with the provisions of Executive Order 95 of 2013, "Using Technology to Promote Transparency, Improve Government Performance and Enhance Citizen Engagement", and to provide the New York state office of information technology services and the legislature certain necessary data.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8035Authorizes courts, upon issuance of an order of protection, to order exclusive care, custody, and control of certain companion animals be granted to the petitionerNew York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8430Requires principals to make a good faith effort to identify and notify co-trustees and co-beneficiaries of the signing of a power of attorney including the identity of the agent where the agent is not a co-trustee or co-beneficiary.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8050Prohibits a developer from using or displaying the seal of an architect or landscape architect on the developer's plans unless such architect or landscape architect has overseen and approved the development and creation of the plans; provides penalties for violation; and provides an enforcement mechanism.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8048Requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation cut down trees within two weeks of receiving notice whether it was received through 311 or the department's webpage.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8160Increases the base benefit amount for computation of pension cost-of-living adjustments.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8156Relates to sports wagers placed in video lottery gaming facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8153Requires opioid antagonists in student gathering places at colleges and universities; requires college and university emergency medical services to carry and have readily available opioid antagonists.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8065Prohibits the possession of an open container of cannabis or cannabis product in the passenger area of certain motor vehicles.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8159Relates to the disability retirement for safety and security officers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8105Authorizes Christopher P. Mayr to receive certain credit under section 384-d of the retirement and social security law for service as a fire fighter employed by the city of Rensselaer.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8042Requires gas pipeline facilities to accelerate the repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of equipment or pipelines that are leaking or leak prone and increase safety reporting relating to gas pipeline leaks; requires the public service commission to establish timelines for the repair, rehabilitation or replacement of leaking or leak prone infrastructure; requires the commission to provide a gas safety report to the legislature.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8423Limits the amount of certain credit service charges in motor vehicle retail installment contracts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8125Relates to the regional cost index for purposes of the calculation of total foundation aid; updates the regional cost index to better reflect the differences in cost of living across the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8095Requires a mitigation ratio of three acres of mitigation for every acre of occupied grassland bird breeding habitat and one acre of mitigation for every acre of grassland bird wintering habitat included in a major electric transmission facility siting permit.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8027Authorizes the town of Hempstead, in the county of Nassau, to establish a speed limit of less than 30 miles per hour on certain highways in the community of Lido Beach.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8080Imposes a tax on selected nicotine products, including, but not limited to a nicotine pouch or products intended to be made into a nicotine pouch by the consumer; defines a nicotine pouch as a smokeless pre-portioned pouch containing nicotine but no tobacco, which the user puts and leaves between their lip and gum while the nicotine and taste is being released; makes related provisions and technical amendments.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8154Makes certain benefits available to members of the Dutchess county sheriff's department upon the election to offer such benefits by Dutchess county.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8036Relates to liability for unlawful discriminatory practices based upon the conduct of an employee or agent; provides that an employer, licensing agency, employment agency, or labor organization shall be liable for an unlawful discriminatory practice based upon the conduct of an employee or agent where the employee or agent exercised managerial or supervisory responsibility or the conduct was carried out by a non-managerial or non-supervisory employee and such conduct was not stopped or corrected.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8039Prohibits hospitals, health systems, and health care providers from charging facility fees that are not covered by the patient's health insurance carrier.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8069Adds to the list of duties of the OCFS office of the ombudsperson relating to hearing grievances and complaints.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8053Exempts certain military service credit from being included in calculations of up to three years of military service credit for a public retirement system of the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8057Provides additional tax exemptions on qualifying residential real property where two or more qualified veterans live in the same household.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8130Authorizes the reissuance of SNAP benefits in instances of fraud or theft of such benefits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8038Enacts the State Police Retention act; provides a deferred retirement option plan payable to members and officers of the division of state police.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8090Provides that the maximum age requirement of 35 years for police officers to take a competitive examination shall not apply to any police officer of any county, city, town or village police force not otherwise provided for in this section if such officer is a part-time police officer in a non-competitive position and is vested in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8119Enacts the "community solar opportunity and local approval reform (Community SOLAR) act"; authorizes municipalities to establish standards for distributed generation energy facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8117Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the county of Oneida; repeals authorization of program December 31, 2030.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseS 8166Establishes a legislative commission on article V conventions of the states to represent the state of New York at article V conventions; provides penalties for commissioners who exceed their scope of authority and individuals who interfere with the duties of a commissioner.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8439Authorizes the commissioner of health to make grants to not-for-profit organizations and elementary, secondary and postsecondary schools to be used to help pay for the costs of conducting local blood drives.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8163Authorizes the imposition of bail for certain offenses involving threats of mass harm against a school district, school, school staff or a student.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8438Permits the town of Tuxedo to file liens on real property related to the towns sewage-works corporation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8448Authorizes Kristin Proud to receive certain service credit with the New York state and local employees' retirement system for her volunteer service beginning March 25, 2020 and ending November 8, 2020.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8441Removes post-retirement earnings restrictions for New York city department of correction uniformed personnel with respect to a retiree subsequent to such member's earliest eligibility date for service retirement.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8440Relates to employment contracts between school bus workers and the department of education in a city with at least one million inhabitants.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8449Prohibits accessing or distributing certain sexually explicit depictions of children; prohibits consent to such depictions by anyone under eighteen years of age; makes such crimes eligible for bail; includes certain crimes as sex offenses.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8442Establishes a personal income tax deduction for the interest paid on student loans by individual taxpayers having a federal adjusted income of between $65,000 and $125,000, and married taxpayers filing jointly having a federal adjusted income of between $130,000 and $250,000.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8435Provides for the designation by a general hospital of persons to identify infectious disease processes, conduct surveillance and epidemiologic investigations, and develop plans to prevent and control the transmission of infectious agents within general hospitals.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8450Establishes radon measurement license and radon mitigation license requirements; defines terms; establishes powers and duties of the department of labor and of licensees with regards to such licenses; establishes penalties; establishes the radon mitigation and control fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8454Requires a notice informing tenants of their rights to be provided to tenants at the time they execute a residential lease and to be posted in certain buildings.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8453Directs the hiring of an independent investigator to investigate all 42 correctional facilities in the state to identify any negative policies and practices exiting as such correctional facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8461Requires employers to include an epinephrine auto-injector device where first aid kits are required by federal law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8455Relates to the reporting of alienation of municipal parkland.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8458Requires climate change instruction within the current established science curriculum; requires such instruction be taught in grades one through twelve.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8474Establishes the small business environmental support office.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8457Provides a non-revenue E-ZPass to every sworn officer of the metropolitan transportation police department; provides for the disposal of such E-ZPass after a police officer leaves the metropolitan transportation authority.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8472Establishes a temporary practice authorization program for physicians, registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to practice in underserved areas.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8452Requires the commissioner of the New York city parks and recreation development to establish an application process for sole-source concession agreements; provides for enforcement of such agreements.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8473Enacts the "missing vulnerable veterans at risk program act" to establish a missing vulnerable veterans at risk program to provide a comprehensive and coordinated approach to the problem of missing vulnerable veterans at risk.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8462Enacts "Penny's law" to create the offenses of negligent handling of a dog and reckless handling of a dog; codifies the requirement that dogs be restrained in New York city; requires signage in parks that all dogs must be restrained.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8483Provides that no entity shall receive fees for services rendered in a veterans' benefits matter until certain notice has been provided to the claimant; provides for the type of notice that shall be provided to claimants; defines terms; makes technical corrections.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8171Establishes the contract New York program to provide tax credits to corporations contracting with emerging microbusinesses; directs the department of economic development and the empire state development corporation to create and maintain a registry of emerging microbusinesses and to biannually implement best practices for engaging corporations to utilize such registry; establishes the contract New York tax credit for New York corporations with eligible contracts with emerging microbusinesses.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8172Prohibits employees of the department of corrections and community supervision or a correctional facility from willfully obstructing, blocking or otherwise obscuring a body-worn or stationary camera from recording activities within a correctional facility for the purpose of hindering an existing or potential investigation, concealing a crime or criminal activity, or concealing otherwise unlawful behavior.New York · last action 2026-01-07Passed first houseS 8173Allows the state comptroller and commissioner of taxation and finance to place liens on federal property within the state in the event of federal noncompliance with congressionally approved spending.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8182Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to establish procedures to allow an incarcerated individual in a correctional facility which has suspended visiting privileges to have private meetings with their legal counsel.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8184Adds assault of a highway worker, motor vehicle investigator and motor vehicle inspector to the crime of assault in the second degree; defines such terms.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8488Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the county of Oneida; repeals authorization of program December 31, 2030.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8190Authorizes Thomas Collins to file a request for change of benefit coverage with the New York state teachers' retirement system.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8191Provides specific requirements for a course of instruction relating to the Holocaust and genocide.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8189Authorizes a microbusiness licensee to change their license type to an adult use cannabis cultivation license, upon the approval of the office of cannabis management; directs the office to promulgate regulations allowing a microbusiness licensee to be licensed and operate without opening a retail storefront.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8193Relates to the composition of the interagency task force on human trafficking and when such reports shall be submitted.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8510Prohibits advertisements on television and radio of cannabis and cannabis products subject to a $5000 fine and license or registration revocation after notice and an opportunity to be heard.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8527Expands the imposition of sales tax on the sale of race horses made through claiming races to include the total sale price on each sale.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8536Improves transparency in the insurance claims process; regulates insurance adjusting professionals; institutes licensing standards for insurance professionals; ensures timely responses to insurance claims; enhances policyholder protections.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8513Enacts "Stella's law"; requires a staff member certified in first aid, CPR, and the Heimlich maneuver to be present in school cafeterias during lunchtimes.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8562Requires municipalities to submit a multi-year financial plan to the comptroller which shall identify actions necessary to achieve and maintain long-term fiscal stability.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8529Replaces instances of the words or variations of the words American Indian with the words Indigenous peoples or a variation thereof.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8202Creates a computer science course requirement for graduation from high school; directs the department of education to design and implement such program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8533Amends the composition of rent guidelines boards and the factors to be considered in establishing annual rent adjustments; eliminates the price index of operating costs as a factor in determining rent increases.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8524Postpones the implementation and enforcement of advanced clean cars II regulations by the department of environmental conservation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8493Expands eligibility for the low interest rate program of the state of New York mortgage agency to certain graduates of post secondary programs or comparable apprenticeship and workforce training programs for the purchase of certain property.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8511Requires that sales tax exempt precious metal bullion shall be purchased by a bank, a foreign government, the U.N. or the state, federal or local government.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8552Relates to the enforcement of liens on personal property at self-storage facilities; requires enforcement of a lien by public sale; requires a delay in enforcement of a lien if the tenant is a service member who is transferred or deployed on active duty or if the tenant is deceased; requires 60 days notice if the property subject to the lien is a motor vehicle or watercraft; requires a storage facility to hold certain surplus funds.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8498Permits villages located in counties with a population between one million and one million five hundred thirty thousand to adopt local laws to implement a demonstration program imposing monetary liability not to exceed fifty dollars on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator to comply with stop signs; permits such villages to install and operate stop sign photo violation monitoring systems as part of such demonstration program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8545Requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to assess and update the security camera, land-mobile radio, and public address systems in use in correctional facilities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8520Establishes a twenty-two year retirement program for deputy sheriff members who are employed by the city of New York as a deputy city sheriff level one, deputy city sheriff level two, supervising deputy sheriff or administrative sheriff.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8554Establishes a managerial or confidential higher education differential for employees designated managerial or confidential who hold an earned associate's degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctorate (e.g., MD, JD, Ph.D.) from a college or university or a professional license issued by the New York state education department are eligible to receive a higher education differential of up to six hundred dollars retroactively for state fiscal year two thousand twenty-four-two thousand twenty-five and for state fiscal year two thousand twenty-five-two thousand twenty-six.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8507Designates April eighth as "Co-Occurring Disorders Awareness Day".New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8517Requires amusement device operators to be at least 16 years old, trained in the use and function of all normal and emergency operating controls, and the proper use of the amusement device; requires the operator to be in the immediate vicinity of the main control panel during operation of the amusement device; prohibits operators from operating more than one device at a time.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8547Relates to off premise retail license holders; increases the number of licenses authorized under section 63 of the alcoholic beverage control law from one to two licenses.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8530Authorizes the part-time judge of the city court of Lackawanna to reside anywhere in Erie county.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8503Directs the department of agriculture and markets to increase the number of regional farmers' markets for the direct marketing of foods and produce produced in the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8499Relates to the eligibility of New York city transit authority employees for performance of duty disability retirement.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8521Provides for comparable salary and other benefits for state employees designated managerial or confidential which shall not be withheld unless an employee has received a formal written performance evaluation rating of unsatisfactory or its equivalent.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8528Amends the imposition of sales tax to dramatic or musical arts performances, or live circus performances, or motion picture theaters, where such admission charge is not more than one thousand dollars.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8509Removes the requirement that any earned income from a homeless family in Westchester county receiving temporary housing assistance be applied to room and board, or to eliminate a need for temporary housing assistance, or as a condition to receive temporary housing assistance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8508Requires the commissioner of education mandate schools donate unused food to local food banks and establish policies and procedures to effectuate such program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8564Provides that the maximum age requirement of 35 years for police officers to take a competitive examination shall not apply to any police officer of any county, city, town or village police force not otherwise provided for in this section if such officer is a part-time police officer in a non-competitive position and is vested in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8556Prescribes requirements and safeguards for the use of an artificial intelligence, algorithm, or other software tool for the purpose of utilization review for health and accident insurance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8200Enacts the "construction insurance transparency act" to require insurers providing coverage for liability under the scaffold law to report, on an annual basis, to the superintendent of financial services relating to its finances and claims paid thereunder.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8531Prevents certain public institutions of higher education from using the scholastic aptitude test and ACT assessment in the admissions process on and after the two thousand twenty-six--two thousand twenty-seven academic year for New York resident applicants; requires SUNY and CUNY to create a new standardized test by the two thousand thirty--two thousand thirty-one academic year.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8538Adds social security number, past home addresses, social media accounts, and online gamer information to the information required to be reported by a sex offender.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8522Enacts the "guaranteed reservation protection for rental car customers act"; provides that a rental vehicle company shall not charge any authorized driver a rental rate higher than the rate quoted in such driver's reservation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8532Prevents housing discrimination based on wage history, medical history, and health conditions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8535Permits the village of Southampton located in Suffolk county to adopt local laws to implement a demonstration program imposing monetary liability not to exceed fifty dollars on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator to comply with stop signs; permits such village to install and operate stop sign photo violation monitoring systems as part of such demonstration program.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 8523Requires certain political communications to include provenance data for all audios, images or videos used in such communications; provides for the repeal of certain provisions upon the expiration thereof.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced
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