New York State Senator

Brian Maher 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00985

Introduced
2/25/26  
Honoring Investigator Michael Theetge of the Chemung County Sheriff's Office upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Order of the Blue Heart Award from Wounded Blue
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New York Assembly Bill K00987

Introduced
2/25/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 6, 2026, as Lymphedema Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00989

Introduced
2/26/26  
Honoring June K. Wu, MD, for her extraordinary advocacy, education, and research contributions as a globally recognized pediatric plastic and craniofacial surgeon serving the lymphatic community
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New York Assembly Bill K00991

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 1, 2026, as School Principals' Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00827

Introduced
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 9, 2026, as Law Enforcement Appreciation Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill A01978

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Requires employers to pay employees who are manual workers no less than semi-monthly; provides that there is no civil penalty against an employer by an employee who unknowingly violates such provisions; authorizes the commissioner to levy a civil penalty against employers who violate such provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A02020

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Report Pass
5/13/26  
Refer
5/13/26  
Report Pass
5/28/26  
Engrossed
5/29/26  
Grants peace officer status to employees of the town court of the town of Montgomery serving as uniformed court officers at such town court.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10351

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Report Pass
3/10/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Engrossed
5/4/26  
Provides that public officers and employees of the state who are members of the United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol or the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Pilots shall be granted leave from work with pay to participate in emergency services during certain air force assigned missions.
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New York Assembly Bill A09571

Introduced
1/16/26  
Increases short-term disability benefits.
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New York Assembly Bill A02392

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Establishes a child care program capital improvement tax credit program for child care programs to provide financial assistance to New York's child care providers to facilitate the enhancement, expansion, and improvement of access to quality child care.
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New York Assembly Bill A02407

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Directs the metropolitan transportation authority, in consultation with the Long Island Rail Road, to establish a no fare program for transportation on the Long Island Rail Road for individuals in active military service of the United States and active duty members of the New York national guard, upon showing a military or national guard identification card.
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New York Assembly Bill A02497

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Enrolled
12/1/25  
Establishes a fiscal cliff task force to conduct a study on fiscal cliffs in the state's public assistance programs and to make recommendations related thereto.
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New York Assembly Bill A02046

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Requires residents of the state, who are foreign refugees, to register with the office of temporary and disability assistance; directs such office to provide registration information to the office of children and family services, the department of health, the office for new Americans, the department of law, the division of state police, the NYC police department, county sheriff's offices, municipal police departments, and the division of homeland security and emergency services; directs the office for new Americans to conduct background screenings of all refugees who register; requires refugee resettlement agencies to submit quarterly reports to the bureau of refugee and immigrant assistance on the refugees to whom it provides assistance, and to monitor the activities of such refugees for a certain period of time; directs the division of homeland security and emergency services to develop and implement a plan to ensure compliance by refugee resettlement agencies.
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New York Assembly Bill A01801

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Permits those licensed to carry or possess a pistol or revolver or to purchase or take possession of a semi-automatic rifle or licensed to hunt wildlife to purchase or take possession of ammunition without requiring contacting the statewide license and record database.
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New York Assembly Bill A02002

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Provides an optional tax exemption for property operating as a child day care that localities can opt into through local law.