New York State Senator

Al Taylor 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 25)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08635

Introduced
5/22/25  
Refer
5/22/25  
Provides exceptions from the requirement of specificity in pleadings in certain cases involving sexual offenses.
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New York Assembly Bill A08672

Introduced
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Eliminates certain court surcharges and fees and probation and parole surcharges and fees; eliminates the requirement that a parolee or releasee receiving a merit termination of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution; eliminates the requirement that a person receiving a discharge of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution and the payment of certain surcharges or fees (Part A); mandates that courts engage in an individualized assessment of a person's financial ability to pay a fine prior to imposing a fine (Part B); eliminates the availability of incarceration as a remedy for a failure to pay a fine, surcharge, or fee, lifts and vacates existing warrants issued solely on a person's failure to timely pay a fine, surcharge or fee and ends existing sentences of incarceration based on such failure (Part C); vacates existing unsatisfied civil judgments based on a person's failure to timely pay a surcharge, or fee (Part D); prohibits the collection of a fine, restitution or reparation from the funds of an incarcerated person; prohibits the payment of court fines, mandatory surcharges, certain fees, restitution, reparation or forfeitures from the earnings of prisoners (Part E); vacates existing unpaid surcharges, DNA databank fees, crime victim assistance fees, sexual offender registration fees, supplemental sex offender victim fees, or probation or parole supervision fees; repeals certain provisions of law relating to restrictions on remitting such fees (Part F).
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New York Assembly Bill A07781

Introduced
4/10/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
Removes the exclusion of part-time employees from certain definitions relating to employment and expanding the definition of employer; removes certain exclusions for employer notice requirements for the closing of a facility; removes the discretionary reduction of penalties for employers for certain acts or omissions concerning notice requirements for mass layoffs, relocations or employment loss; removes the maximum time period for determining back pay and other liabilities for certain employees who experience employment loss; allows the attorney general to take certain action to assist certain employees in receiving back pay and other liabilities; requires employers to pay severance to employees when there is a plant closing, relocation, or mass layoff.
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New York Assembly Bill A07830

Introduced
4/11/25  
Refer
4/11/25  
Establishes the rental assistance payment standard pilot program where the owner of a housing accommodation shall be entitled to charge and collect a rent equal to the maximum amount that the rental assistance program prescribes for like housing accommodations, subject to rent reasonableness calculations.
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New York Assembly Bill A07873

Introduced
4/11/25  
Refer
4/11/25  
Ends involuntary servitude in state and local correctional facilities in New York state.
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New York Assembly Bill A07928

Introduced
4/15/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Refer
4/30/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Enrolled
8/4/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
Extends the effectiveness of the New York black car operators' injury compensation fund, inc., for an additional three years.
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New York Assembly Bill A07682

Introduced
4/4/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Provides for the licensing of apartment information vendors; defines such vendors as persons who, for a fee, furnish information concerning the location and availability of rental real property.
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New York Assembly Bill A07689

Introduced
4/4/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Prohibits insurers from cancelling life insurance policies based on a medical condition that was disclosed in the application for insurance.
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New York Assembly Bill A07694

Introduced
4/4/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Refer
4/30/25  
Report Pass
5/22/25  
Refer
5/22/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Enrolled
8/4/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
Extends provisions relating to self-employment assistance programs and other matters.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00599

Introduced
5/27/25  
Mourning the death of former U.S. Representative Charles B. Rangel, distinguished public servant, statesman, and beloved member of the Harlem community
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00600

Introduced
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 28, 2025, as Taiwan Heritage Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill A07776

Introduced
4/10/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
Establishes 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.
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New York Assembly Bill A07866

Introduced
4/11/25  
Refer
4/11/25  
Enacts 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.
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New York Assembly Bill A07660

Introduced
4/4/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Requires any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or association, or agent or employee thereof, which offers, in the regular course of business, an established senior citizen, student or veteran discount on the price of admission or membership thereto, to offer a discount on the price of admission or membership to disabled individuals.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00336

Introduced
4/8/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 9, 2025, as West Point Day in New York State