New York State Senator

Claire Valdez 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 14)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10141

Introduced
2/9/26  
Imposes a moratorium on the issuance of permits for new data centers; requires the public service commission to issue an order or orders to minimize the impact of new data centers on electricity and gas rates for residential, commercial, and industrial users; clarifies that certain provisions are applicable to the Long Island power authority.
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New York Assembly Bill A10210

Introduced
2/12/26  
Establishes the crime of corporate catastrophe; defines catastrophe as widespread injury or damage by explosion, fire, flood, avalanche, collapse of building, release of poison gas, radioactive material or other harmful or destructive force or substance, or by any other means of causing potentially widespread injury or damage; establishes crimes for causing, risking, or failing to prevent a catastrophe.
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New York Assembly Bill A10264

Introduced
2/12/26  
Establishes the youth justice innovation fund to make funds available to community-based organizations for services and programs with the purpose of youth development and preventing youth arrest and incarceration.
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New York Assembly Bill A10071

Introduced
1/30/26  
Requires gas corporations to file maps with the public service commission annually to assess leak-prone gas infrastructure and the decommissioning of such leak-prone gas lines; requires the public service commission to publish such maps and certain accompanying documents on the commission's website; directs the public service commission to designate neighborhood priority decarbonization zones.
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New York Assembly Bill A10121

Introduced
2/2/26  
Establishes the "winter moratorium on evictions act" to prohibit eviction of tenants from residential properties during the winter months.
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New York Assembly Bill A10699

Introduced
3/20/26  
Establishes procedures to be followed when the body scan of an incarcerated individual, employee or visitor to a correctional facility displays alleged abnormalities; requires staff discipline for staff who have wrongfully denied visitation to a visitor or entry to an employee based on a body scan; requires the collection and reporting of certain information relating to visitation and entry denials based on body scans; requires such law to be posted in visitor processing areas of correctional facilities.
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New York Assembly Bill A09425

Introduced
12/19/25  
Refer
12/19/25  
Enacts the "public power democracy act"; increases the number of trustees on the power authority of the state of New York from seven to seventeen; authorizes termination of a trustee.
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New York Assembly Bill A09373

Introduced
12/19/25  
Refer
12/19/25  
Requires bidders on contracts to purchase firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories to submit a statement that the bidder is licensed and in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations relating to the sale, transfer, storage and disposition of firearms, ammunition and firearm accessories.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10222

Introduced
2/12/26  
Includes delivery network company workers in the definition of "employee" for purposes of workers' compensation; provides that the employer of a network company deliver worker shall be a delivery network company.
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New York Assembly Bill A10048

Introduced
1/30/26  
Provides that the unemployment insurance minimum weekly benefit amount shall be the greater of two hundred fifty dollars or fifteen percent of the state average weekly wage.
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New York Assembly Bill K00933

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 2026, as Black History Month in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill A10928

Introduced
4/9/26  
Refer
4/9/26  
Requires gas and electric corporations to provide thirty days' notice to customers whenever there is a service rate or charge increase.
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New York Assembly Bill K01069

Introduced
3/18/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 19, 2026, as West Point Day in New York State
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New York Assembly Bill K01096

Introduced
3/25/26  
Commemorating the 115th Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire on March 25, 2026
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New York Assembly Bill A10740

Introduced
3/27/26  
Provides for owner liability related to construction industry wage theft.