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9,000 bills · Page 64 of 90 · New York 2025–2026 Legislative Session · updated October 11, 2026

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A 3721Prohibits the sale and installation of certain playground equipment and ground covering which contains recycled tires or any equipment which was made in part or in whole using recycled tires.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Patrick BurkeA 3688Relates to expanding prison work release program eligibility and participation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David WeprinA 3702Prohibits a court from granting custody of a minor to anyone who has been convicted of any of the enumerated sex crimes except where a court finds there is no significant risk to the child.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Michael TannousisA 3714Relates to participation by LGBT, disability and veteran-owned businesses in state contracts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Harry BronsonS 3796Provides that certain applicants be eligible for conviction sealing.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Zellnor MyrieA 3713Establishes a support team assisted response pilot program in any city with a population of one million or more for the purpose of providing emergency response services for mental health, substance use and other non-criminal public health emergencies.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jo Anne SimonA 3734Requires the principal of any high school to allow any local trade union, upon request, to enter the school for the purpose of trade union recruitment, including, but not limited to: making presentations; disseminating literature; and answering questions by students.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Harry BronsonA 3728Requires sign language interpreters during live broadcast press conferences during a declared state of emergency.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Harry BronsonA 3720Prohibits school bus parking on city streets on weekdays between the hours of 5 p.m. and 5 a.m. and on weekends from 5 p.m. on Friday to 5 a.m. on Monday.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jaime WilliamsA 3723Allows certain claimants to be reclassified to permanent total disability or total industrial disability due to extreme hardship; defines extreme hardship.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Harry BronsonA 3730Provides that cities having a population in excess of one million shall not supersede state provisions relating to the state law prohibition on individuals standing or parking a vehicle within twenty feet of a cross walk at an intersection.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jo Anne SimonS 3829Relates to the money deposited as bail by charitable bail organizations; removes maximum authorized amount of money allowed to be deposited by such organizations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Gustavo RiveraA 3726Requires cable television companies to offer cable television channels on an individual basis; provides that the public service commission be responsible for approving rates.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Michael TannousisS 3900Relates to clarifying the definition of a commission salesperson; adds additional factors to the definition of a commission salesperson including not being free to work at such employee's own convenience or discretion, being constrained to a fixed schedule, not being free to engage in other employment and being on the employer's payroll and receiving fringe benefits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 3840Repeals certain provisions establishing a fee for background checks on certain firearm and ammunition purchases; removes such fees as a source of funds for the background check fund.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Kenneth BlankenbushA 3944Allows state employees who are appointed to a different state position to retain accrued sick time and vacation leave.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alex BoresA 3953Requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to identify and eliminate all surveillance dead zones in correctional facilities under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Clyde VanelS 3931Adopts the Interstate Massage Compact to support the mobility of licensed massage therapists by creating an additional licensing pathway to create reciprocity among participant states and reduce the barriers to license portability.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Robert OrttA 3839Requires insurance reimbursement for the total direct and indirect practice expenses associated with vaccinations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeffrey DinowitzA 3994Moves from the Office of Court Administration (OCA) to the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) responsibility for certifying, establishing and implementing standards for pretrial services agencies of the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Anna KellesS 3880Grants David Morse, the parent of firefighter Peyton Morse, who was employed by the city of Watertown, accidental death benefits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Mark WalczykA 3890Provides for a disability benefit for employees of the New York city transit authority, and its subsidiary corporations, who are disabled by reason of an assault sustained in the course of employment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Yudelka TapiaS 3915Adopts the psychology interjurisdictional compact (Part A); adopts the recognition of emergency medical services personnel licensure interstate compact (Part B); adopts the interstate counseling compact (Part C).New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Robert OrttA 3807Prohibits mandatory COVID-19 vaccination; limits civil liability of employers; prohibits requiring vaccination for education, employment, travel or other activities; enacts a vaccine bill of rights.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David DiPietroA 3864Provides a real property tax exemption for property owned by active duty service members of the armed forces of the United States in taxing jurisdictions which elect to provide a veterans exemption.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David DiPietroS 3940Establishes an office of the transit riders advocate to receive and resolve complaints affecting mass transit users of facilities of the metropolitan transportation authority.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Leroy ComrieA 4015Increases penalties for certain speed violations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. William MagnarelliA 4042Requires the department of state to make renewed appearance enhancement licenses and certificates and renewed barber licenses and certificates available on its website in a portable document format for download by the person whose license or certificate has been renewed.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Angelo SantabarbaraA 3865Allows for the taking of Zenaida macroura, commonly known as the mourning dove, as a migratory bird.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Brian MillerA 4038Expands the empire state child tax credit by doubling the amount of such credit allowable for qualifying children under one year of age.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXAsm. Yudelka TapiaA 3977Enacts the "limited-scope wound care specialist certification act", directing the department of education to establish a program for the education and certification of individuals working for non-profit organizations as limited-scope wound care specialists.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Yudelka TapiaA 3924Relates to privacy rights involving digitization; provides that such right of privacy and action for injunction and damages shall include a portrait, picture, likeness or voice created or altered by digitization.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alex BoresA 3883Exempts service as a farm laborer where such service is an internship granting college course credit from the definition of employee and employment for the purposes of certain workers' compensation benefits.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jaime WilliamsA 3970Clarifies the timeline and details needed for child protective services to declare whether a report is "indicated" or "unfounded" including examining past family history.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Andrew HevesiA 3819Expands authorization for certain exemptions from filing requirements.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David WeprinA 3805Authorizes the public to participate in public meetings in person or remotely through the use of a telephone conference, a video conference, and/or other similar technology.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jo Anne SimonA 3948Provides for a tax credit for certain persons relocating to the state to provide or receive reproductive care or gender-affirming care.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Anna KellesA 4004Requires legislative oversight for debt issuances that reach maturity if such maturity exceeds thirty years; provides for the procedure for such debt issuance by the legislature.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Edward RaA 3931Relates to enacting "Sahim's law"; allows family members to bring civil actions on behalf of incarcerated individuals; establishes certain confidentiality requirements regarding civil actions brought against correction facility staff by or on behalf of incarcerated individuals.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Erik DilanA 3997Excludes certain actions or omissions from qualifying as unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image when such actions or omissions are in connection with the reporting of or investigation into potentially unlawful conduct.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Alex BoresA 3913Directs the office of information technology services to establish a gun violence alert system to be added to the emergency alert notification system, known as alert.ny.gov or NY-Alert to provide real-time warnings and emergency information pertaining to gun violence to citizens of New York State.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jo Anne SimonA 3797Relates to the improvement and operation of sober living homes including the process for certification, inspections, and violations and the establishment of a toll free hotline to respond to complaints.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSOSAsm. Doug SmithA 3827Removes residency requirements for Jefferson county assistant district attorneys.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Scott GrayS 3921Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to make sunscreen available at the entrance to all state parks, recreational facilities, historic sites or programs and other appropriate locations at the discretion of such commissioner; defines term as any topical sunscreen product approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter use for the purpose of avoiding overexposure to the sun and not for medical treatment of any injury or illness.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Anthony PalumboA 3866Permits a distinctive plate for active duty military service members.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David DiPietroS 3891Authorizes and directs the department of health to conduct a study on drugs prescribed for school-age children with ADD and ADHD.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 3761Increases membership on the cannabis control board and the cannabis advisory board.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Al StirpeA 3816Authorizes additional days of voting as a result of emergencies; includes state of emergency.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jo Anne SimonA 4012Creates a work opportunity tax credit.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXAsm. Harry BronsonA 3921Establishes the reimaging excess New York state property act; provides the reimaging excess New York state property authority shall purchase any abandoned, surplus or otherwise unused state-owned real property and reconstruct, renovate, replace, maintain, repair, enlarge, extend, operate, lease, as lessee or lessor, and/or regulate the repurposing of such properties.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Scott GrayA 4020Provides a tax credit for the installation of fire sprinkler systems for residential properties.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Sam BergerA 3859Authorizes workers' compensation claimants to use any in-state pharmacy that is registered with the education department, though an employer or insurance carrier may encourage use of a pharmacy with which it has a contract; provides that a workers' compensation carrier shall not be liable for charges from any out-of-state pharmacy or for any extemporaneous compound medication that has by been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Harry BronsonS 3908Relates to providing four days of paid leave for menstrual complications and menopause.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedWKCSen. Kevin ParkerS 3892Changes the name of the walkway over the Hudson bridge to the Eleanor Roosevelt Walkway.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 3993Prohibits discrimination through the use of clinical algorithms; provides exceptions for clinical algorithms that rely on variables to appropriately make decisions, including to identify, evaluate, and address health disparities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Phara Souffrant ForrestA 3899Requires inspections of child day care homes, programs and facilities include the full premises; requires providers of a family day care home or group family day care home to disclose to the office of children and family services all persons who reside in the home where child day care is being provided; requires all providers of child day care to receive training for, provide and maintain onsite opioid antagonists for use during emergencies.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSOSAsm. George AlvarezA 3904Relates to increasing the maximum benefit rate for unemployment insurance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jo Anne SimonS 3863Relates to the number of affidavit ballots to be supplied at polling sites.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedELNSen. Leroy ComrieA 4009Increases the penalty of sex trafficking and sex trafficking of a child from a class B felony to a class A-II felony.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jessica González-RojasA 3812Relates to the taxation of property owned by a cooperative corporation.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jaime WilliamsA 3967Requires separate bank accounts for public financing campaign contributions and other campaign funds.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedELNAsm. Phil SteckS 3893Authorizes the commissioner of the division of housing and community renewal to prescribe for the translation of legal forms and applications in languages other than English, as long as such language is spoken by at least one percent of the population.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 3989Requires state agencies to develop plans for new Americans that incorporates effective training and resources, ensures culturally and linguistically competent and appropriate services, and includes administrative practices that reach out to and reflect the needs of immigrant populations and populations with limited English proficiency.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Phara Souffrant ForrestS 3905Relates to the imposition of New York city water and sewer rents on non-profit institutions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerS 3912Prohibits the purchase of single-use plastic products by state agencies, first limiting purchases to be used at any event, briefing, or meeting hosted or sponsored by a state agency in 2030, and a complete prohibition beginning in 2035.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSTFSen. Peter HarckhamS 3930Relates to submitting and tracking complaints relating to housing conditions and making such information publicly available.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Zellnor MyrieA 3868Changes the designation of the public holiday of Columbus day to Indigenous People's day.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Marcela MitaynesA 3991Establishes requirements for the use of artificial intelligence, algorithm, or other software tools in utilization review and management; defines artificial intelligence.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Phara Souffrant ForrestS 3936Prohibits the name of municipalities and subdivisions thereof to include the word swastika.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. James SkoufisA 3891Establishes the crime of unlawful tampering of the milk supply in the first degree.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David DiPietroS 3861Authorizes the study of the number of senior citizens in New York state who have filed for bankruptcy in the past ten years; provides that the director of the office for the aging shall deliver a copy of the findings of the study conducted and any legislative recommendations to the governor and the legislature.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Leroy ComrieS 3926Relates to the discoverability of recordings found on police body worn cameras and vehicle cameras.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Zellnor MyrieS 3932Increases the age required to use ultraviolet radiation devices to twenty-one years of age.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. James SkoufisS 3924Creates a caregiver support program for grandparents and other older adult relative caregivers who are providing primary care for children aged 18 and under either formally or informally to provide technical assistance, counseling and other resources.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Leroy ComrieA 3878Allows localities to grant an exemption from real property taxation for child day cares of up to 50% of the assessed value of such property.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jaime WilliamsA 3752Expands the monitoring of student incidents within the online occurrence reporting system to maintain and store data for the entirety of a student's elementary and secondary education, in order to allow school principals to identify repeated incidents of behavior and determine if additional support or intervention is needed.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Michael ReillyA 3914Establishes criteria for the use of automated employment decision tools; provides for enforcement for violations of such criteria.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. George AlvarezA 3920Requires that space be provided on applications for a civil service examination, claims for unemployment benefits, applications for the practice of a profession or occupation, state income tax returns, and applications to register a motor vehicle, for the applicant to register in the "donate life registry" for organ, eye and tissue donation established pursuant to section 4310 of the public health law.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedTAXAsm. Jeffrey DinowitzA 3897Creates the "protection of adults with mental disabilities act" to provide for fair and meaningful due process proceedings relating to a proposed change of placement, a proposed change in service or denial of services by the offices of the department of mental hygiene.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jo Anne SimonS 3885Prohibits segregated confinement of children in a detention facility; defines segregated confinement.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Julia SalazarA 3971Prohibits persons from holding civil office when convicted of certain felonies.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Catalina CruzA 4036Requires that an organization applying for grant funding shall provide to arts agencies a certification that it will enter into a labor peace agreement with at least one bona fide labor organization either where such bona fide labor organization is actively representing employees providing services covered by the organization seeking such grant funding or upon notice by a bona fide labor organization that is attempting to represent employees who will provide services to the organization seeking such grant funding; relates to prevailing wage requirements for not-for-profit theaters and payment of their employees on productions funded by the New York state council on the arts or arts agencies of localities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedACAAsm. Harry BronsonS 3910Relates to providing secondary school pupils and adults in career education programs access to programs/courses sufficient to comprise a career major in electric vehicle maintenance and repair; establishes the working group on electric vehicle career education achievement.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerS 3919Makes an appropriation to the office for people with developmental disabilities to offset the cost of increased development of residential facilities in unserved and underserved communities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 3764Excludes solar or wind energy projects in the county of Lewis that were already in existence on the effective date of Part N of chapter 59 of the laws of 2023 from certain appraisal models and discount rates.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Kenneth BlankenbushA 4000Requires vessels used for certain watersports that involve towing persons to display a flag.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedNAVAsm. Angelo SantabarbaraA 3739Creates the New York title guaranty authority to initiate and operate a program which shall offer guaranties of real property titles in this state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David WeprinA 3821Requires that when the state or an organization is attempting to convert land to public use in a municipality with a population of less than one million, a hearing shall be held in such municipality where such land is located to allow for public comment and input from neighbors; requires a ten day notice of such hearing to members of the community.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David WeprinA 3916Establishes the crime of harassment of an employee by an incarcerated individual; makes such crime a class B misdemeanor.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David WeprinS 3894Relates to funds of the state; prohibits certain public authorities, commissions or public benefit corporations from depositing moneys in certain banking institutions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 3782Provides for increased podiatry care and benefits under individual and group accident and health insurance policies and contracts within non-profit medical and dental indemnity, or health and hospital service corporations.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedISCAsm. David WeprinS 3899Provides 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 2026-01-07IntroducedSen. Kevin ParkerA 3743Provides that each electric corporation shall establish a unique priority phone number that shall remain in operation every day of the year for customers who have documented their need for essential electricity for medical needs; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeffrey DinowitzA 3927Classifies falsely reporting child abuse or maltreatment or abuse or neglect of a vulnerable person as a family offense under the concurrent jurisdiction of the family court and the criminal courts.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Andrew HevesiA 3834Requires an assessor to send a second copy of the application and notice for a real property tax exemption to persons with disabilities and limited incomes thirty days prior to the appropriate taxable status date.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jeffrey DinowitzS 3889Relates to the publication of information on public meetings; requires the office of information technology services to develop a mobile application and website to publish information on every public meeting held by a state or local public body; requires public bodies to report such meetings to the office of information technology services.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedPBOSen. Kristen GonzalezA 3843Declares a policy of equal treatment of people of all races, cultures, religions, incomes, education levels, disabilities, gender identity/expression and sexual preference in the development and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Jo Anne SimonA 3806Requires the department of transportation to issue a notice of completed application upon receipt and following an initial review of the application and determining that the application is complete or identifying additional information required or to be submitted by the applicant and requires the commissioner of transportation to establish regulations regarding the time within which such application is processed.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Harry BronsonA 3802Relates to requirements for and forms of certificates of insurance.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. David WeprinA 4032Establishes an explicit duty to report incidents in correctional facilities, setting mandatory reporters, content of required reports and penalties for failure to report an incident.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedAsm. Clyde Vanel

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