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April Baskin 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 21)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01964

Introduced
4/24/26  
Refer
4/24/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 19-25, 2026, as Library Week in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01981

Introduced
4/27/26  
Refer
4/27/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 28, 2026, as MWBE Advocacy Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01992

Introduced
4/29/26  
Refer
4/29/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Commemorating the Month of May 2026, as the celebration of Fiesta de la Etnia Negra (Black Heritage Month) in Panama, and May 31, 2026, as Dia de la Etnia Negra Nacional (National Black Heritage Day
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New York Senate Bill J01983

Introduced
4/29/26  
Refer
4/29/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 1, 2026, as May Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01745

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 22, 2026, as Maritime Day in the State of New York, in conjunction with the observance of National Maritime Day
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New York Senate Bill J01733

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Commending New York Maple Producers upon the occasion of hosting their Annual Maple Weekends on March 21-22, 2026, and March 28-29, 2026
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New York Senate Bill J01725

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 23, 2026, as Pakistan-American Heritage Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01734

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 15-21, 2026, as Agriculture Week in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01723

Introduced
3/10/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Report Pass
3/10/26  
Commemorating the 61st Anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the Selma-to-Montgomery march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, which served as a catalyst for passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act
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New York Senate Bill J01724

Introduced
3/10/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Report Pass
3/10/26  
Congratulating the 2026 New York State Senate Women of Distinction
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New York Senate Bill J01739

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2026, as Youth Art Month in the State of New York

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S10087

Introduced
4/27/26  
Expands the type of certifications that may be accepted by the state of New York for restricted licenses; requires individuals may only perform toxicology testing in a laboratory authorized by the state of New York.
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New York Senate Bill S10073

Introduced
4/27/26  
Enacts the "honesty in cut meat act" under which grocery stores must display signage that distinguishes between store-cut meat and pre-cut, pre-packaged meat.
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New York Senate Bill S09448

Introduced
3/12/26  
Adds Down syndrome to the definition of developmental disability for the purpose of making Down syndrome an automatic qualifier for Medicaid; expands the definition of developmental disability to include certain individuals below the age of ten who cannot demonstrate that their disability constitutes a substantial handicap to their ability to function in a normal society, but that have a high probability of meeting such criteria later in life; expands the definition of developmental disability to include certain individuals below the age of four.
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New York Senate Bill J01731

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 18, 2026, as Small Business Development Centers Day in the State of New York