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New York CVS bills, 2025-2026
Every New York bill filed under CVS in the 2025-2026 session, newest action first. Status, author, and last action are public; tracking, alerts, and analysis open with Connect Plus.
48
CVS bills
4
Signed into law
43
Still moving
New York's 2025-2026 session has 48 bills filed under CVS. 4 have been signed into law, 1 vetoed, 0 failed, and 43 are still moving. By status: 42 introduced, 1 passed first house, 4 signed into law, and 1 vetoed. The most recent recorded action in this group was on June 1, 2026.
Asm. Stacey Pheffer Amato (6), Sen. Robert Jackson (6), and Asm. Billy Jones (3) have the most bills in this group. 30 started in the Assembly and 18 in the Senate. Every bill below links to its own page with the official summary, author and coauthors, recent actions, and committee of record.
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48 bills · showing the 48 with the most recent action · New York 2025–2026 Legislative Session
BillTitleStatus
S 4448Authorizes the county of Clinton to employ retired former members of the division of state police as special patrol officers.New York · last action 2026-06-01Passed first houseA 7519Relates to improper employer practices relating to the continuation of pay, vacation and health care benefits; relates to eligible employees for retirement plans; relates to compensation items in disputed agreements.New York · last action 2026-05-19IntroducedS 6598Relates to authorizing geographic pay differentials for certain police officers; authorizes a pay differential for regional state park police, forest ranger, environmental conservation officer, and university police officer titles when wage rates of police officers in a given location are substantially higher than the wage rates paid by the state.New York · last action 2026-04-21IntroducedA 10828Provides for a preference for activated members of the New York army national guard or the New York air national guard serving during declared state disaster emergencies for competitive examinations for original appointment or promotion.New York · last action 2026-04-01IntroducedA 10358Provides notification of employment or promotion of applicable employees to organizations of state employees designated managerial or confidential for purposes of employee representation in determining the terms and conditions of employment.New York · last action 2026-03-02IntroducedS 6650Requires contracts for insurance and medical assistance to provide value-based care for maternity coverage; defines value-based care as an arrangement that financially rewards certain positive outcomes and financially penalizes certain negative outcomes.New York · last action 2026-02-20IntroducedS 9253Provides notification of employment or promotion of applicable employees to organizations of state employees designated managerial or confidential for purposes of employee representation in determining the terms and conditions of employment.New York · last action 2026-02-18IntroducedS 898Relates to compensation paid to persons employed in positions requiring foreign language skills; establishes career ladders for persons holding such positions; establishes supervisory positions for persons required to have foreign language skills.New York · last action 2026-02-10IntroducedS 1088Requires health insurance for state officers and employees who receive health insurance benefits from the state to take effect immediately upon employment.New York · last action 2026-02-10IntroducedA 2371Requires contracts for insurance and medical assistance to provide value-based care for maternity coverage; defines value-based care as an arrangement that financially rewards certain positive outcomes and financially penalizes certain negative outcomes.New York · last action 2026-02-03IntroducedA 9531Authorizes the county of Clinton to employ retired former members of the division of state police as special patrol officers.New York · last action 2026-01-28IntroducedS 4724Ensures that public retirees are not having their skilled nursing care benefits reduced under the state health benefit plan at the time they enroll for medicare.New York · last action 2026-01-28IntroducedA 9687Authorizes the villages of Malone, Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake, in the county of Franklin, to employ retired former members of the division of state police as part-time village police officers.New York · last action 2026-01-21IntroducedA 9692Requires health benefits for state and retired state employees have the option to only cover the employee or retiree and their spouse or domestic partner.New York · last action 2026-01-21IntroducedA 130Provides that candidates who have provided firefighting service may deduct up to a maximum of six years from their age for purposes of meeting the age requirements.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 938Authorizes the hiring and promotion of employees on a permanent basis at municipal and/or authority owned or operated airports.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 1750Relates to compensation paid to persons employed in positions requiring foreign language skills; establishes career ladders for persons holding such positions; establishes supervisory positions for persons required to have foreign language skills.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 2501Requires health insurance for state officers and employees who receive health insurance benefits from the state to take effect immediately upon employment.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 3732Relates to unlawful strikes by public employees; provides for the settlement of certain disputes relating to terms and conditions of employment of certain transit and transportation authorities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 4081Establishes the COVID heroes grant program to award a lump sum pay differential of $2,500 to essential SUNY hospital employees who worked during the COVID-19 state disaster emergency.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 4193Provides for school district employees who have been provisionally appointed to a position for at least nine months without an exam being offered for such position to receive a permanent appointment in such position.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 5132Provides that no person shall be eligible for appointment as a police officer who was previously employed as a police officer and who: was dismissed for malfeasance or other serious misconduct calling into question such person's fitness to serve as a police officer; or resigned or retired from such officer's position while under investigation for such malfeasance or other serious misconduct; defines terms; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 6091Ensures that public retirees are not having their skilled nursing care benefits reduced under the state health benefit plan at the time they enroll for medicare.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7160Allows salary and civil service exam credits for police officers in certain cities and property tax credits for resident officers and a student loan forgiveness program for certain police officers.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 7721Relates to authorizing geographic pay differentials for certain police officers; authorizes a pay differential for regional state park police, forest ranger, environmental conservation officer, and university police officer titles when wage rates of police officers in a given location are substantially higher than the wage rates paid by the state.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 7989Provides that where a board of cooperative educational services has made a provisional appointment to a position and no civil service examination for such position has been conducted within nine months of such appointment, the provisional appointment shall not expire and shall be considered permanent.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 9428Provides that where an active or retired police officer dies by suicide and is enrolled in a health insurance plan, the surviving dependents of such police officer shall be entitled to such health insurance coverage for ninety days following such police officer's death.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 4210Authorizes the enactment of local laws requiring residency in cities with a population of one million or more for members of the police force appointed to such positions; provides increased salaries for certain police officers who are residents of certain cities; provides additional credits on competitive exams for original appointment of police officers, tax credits, real property tax credits and student loan forgiveness based upon residency in certain cities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 4216Allows salary and civil service exam credits for police officers in certain cities and property tax credits for resident officers and a student loan forgiveness program for certain police officers.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 7369Relates to unlawful strikes by public employees; provides for the settlement of certain disputes relating to terms and conditions of employment of certain transit and transportation authorities.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8365Provides for a preference for activated members of the New York army national guard or the New York air national guard serving during declared state disaster emergencies for competitive examinations for original appointment or promotion.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8443Provides that where an active or retired police officer dies by suicide and is enrolled in a health insurance plan, the surviving dependents of such police officer shall be entitled to such health insurance coverage for ninety days following such police officer's death.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedS 8514Provides that no person shall be eligible for appointment as a police officer who was previously employed as a police officer and who: was dismissed for malfeasance or other serious misconduct calling into question such person's fitness to serve as a police officer; or resigned or retired from such officer's position while under investigation for such malfeasance or other serious misconduct; defines terms; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07IntroducedA 6624Requires appointing authorities to provide appointment and promotion letters when extending an offer of appointment or promotion to a position in the classified service.New York · last action 2025-12-19Chaptered/SignedS 946Authorizes the removal of police officer candidates from an eligible list when such candidate does not meet psychological fitness requirements or lacks good moral character standards.New York · last action 2025-12-05Chaptered/SignedA 8914Provides that where an active or retired police officer dies by suicide and is enrolled in a health insurance plan, the surviving dependents of such police officer shall be entitled to such health insurance coverage for ninety days following such police officer's death.New York · last action 2025-10-22IntroducedS 1724Provides notification of employment or promotion of applicable employees to organizations of state employees designated managerial or confidential for purposes of employee representation in determining the terms and conditions of employment.New York · last action 2025-10-16VetoedA 3643Authorizes the villages of Malone, Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake, in the county of Franklin, to employ retired former members of the division of state police as part-time village police officers.New York · last action 2025-09-08IntroducedA 3755Authorizes the county of Clinton to employ retired former members of the division of state police as special patrol officers.New York · last action 2025-09-08IntroducedA 4300Requires health benefits for state and retired state employees have the option to only cover the employee or retiree and their spouse or domestic partner.New York · last action 2025-09-08IntroducedA 779Provides that no provision of section eighty of the civil service law shall modify, replace or supersede any provision of a collective bargaining agreement that provides for greater rights than required by such section.New York · last action 2025-09-05Chaptered/SignedS 12Provides that no provision of section eighty of the civil service law shall modify, replace or supersede any provision of a collective bargaining agreement that provides for greater rights than required by such section.New York · last action 2025-06-11IntroducedS 5760Requires appointing authorities to provide appointment and promotion letters when extending an offer of appointment or promotion to a position in the classified service.New York · last action 2025-06-11IntroducedA 3295Authorizes the removal of police officer candidates from an eligible list when such candidate does not meet psychological fitness requirements or lacks good moral character standards.New York · last action 2025-06-06IntroducedA 1979Provides notification of employment or promotion of applicable employees to organizations of state employees designated managerial or confidential for purposes of employee representation in determining the terms and conditions of employment.New York · last action 2025-04-01IntroducedS 822Relates to the disclosure of automated employment decision-making tools; requires the office of information technology services to maintain an artificial intelligence inventory; provides that the use of artificial intelligence systems shall not affect the existing rights of employees pursuant to an existing collective bargaining agreement, or the existing representational relationships among employee organizations or the bargaining relationships between the employer and an employee organization.New York · last action 2025-02-12Chaptered/SignedA 433Relates to the disclosure of automated employment decision-making tools; requires the office of information technology services to maintain an artificial intelligence inventory; provides that the use of artificial intelligence systems shall not affect the existing rights of employees pursuant to an existing collective bargaining agreement, or the existing representational relationships among employee organizations or the bargaining relationships between the employer and an employee organization.New York · last action 2025-01-22Introduced
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