New York State Senator

Dean Murray 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00676

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Regulates the purchase and sale of catalytic converters; permits only licensed or regulated scrap metal dealers, vehicle dealers, vehicle dismantlers or repair shops to possess, purchase or sell catalytic converters; makes unlawful possession an E felony; requires restitution.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00722

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Prohibits funding for SUNY, CUNY or community colleges which, directly or indirectly, permit terrorist organizations on campus; provides that the state university trustees adopt rules and regulations that any student group or student organization that receives funding from the state university of New York that directly or indirectly promotes, encourages, advocates, or permits any terrorist advocacy or activities on campuses, shall be ineligible for funding, including funding from student activity fee proceeds.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00665

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes a state SNAP minimum benefit program to provide a minimum amount of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits that is higher than the amount of federal SNAP benefits.
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New York Senate Bill S00723

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the crimes of deceptive wearing of a mask and aggravated deceptive wearing of a mask; makes such crimes a class B misdemeanor and a class A misdemeanor, respectively.
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New York Senate Bill S00866

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
3/27/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/5/26  
Relates to re-defining the term physically helpless to mean an individual who is physically unable to communicate affirmative consent through words or clear actions that offer permission and a willingness to engage in sexual activity.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00863

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Increases access to substance abuse programming for incarcerated individuals whose first language is not English.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00836

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Prohibits a municipality from relocating migrants from such municipality to another municipality in New York unless and until a resolution authorizing the relocation has been adopted by the governing bodies of both the municipality to which the migrants are to be relocated and the county in which the receiving municipality is located; mandates written notice prior to location; provides for a fine for violations.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00930

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes a task force for the review of the state administrative procedure act to ensure that administrative rulemaking, adjudication and licensing is consistent, uniform, and not unnecessarily burdensome for regulated entities.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00927

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to the regulation of social media companies and social media platforms; provides for age requirements for the use of social media and parental consent; prohibits certain data collection from social media accounts; limits the hours a minor can have access to social media; establishes penalties for violations.
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New York Senate Bill S00611

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
5/6/26  
Refer
5/6/26  
Engrossed
5/19/26  
Provides for victim statements, or statements from anyone designated by a victim to speak, at the sentencing of a defendant for certain misdemeanors.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00596

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Enrolled
12/8/25  
Chaptered
12/19/25  
Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to recertification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise if there is no change in the ownership of the enterprise and no material change in the nature or management of the enterprise from the time of approval of the previous minority and women-owned business enterprise certification.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00770

Introduced
1/8/25  
Provides that the contact information for the department of corrections and community supervision and the office of victim assistance shall be provided to crime victims.
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New York Senate Bill S00896

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/21/25  
Refer
5/22/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/9/26  
Refer
2/10/26  
Refer
2/9/26  
Requires the inclusion of local and municipal animal shelters, any duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals and veterinary services when establishing local comprehensive emergency management plans; requires that information to the public include the communication accommodation needs of persons with vision or hearing impairments and information on which temporary housing and other necessary facilities are designated as animal-friendly.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01048

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
3/10/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
2/4/26  
Engrossed
5/5/26  
Requires public agencies to establish preliminary license application procedures to determine whether an applicant for a license would be ineligible for such license based on criminal history; establishes time frames for public agencies to respond to such applications; requires public agencies to report information regarding granting licenses annually.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01041

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Amends provisions involving the arrest, prosecution, sentencing and penalties for offenses involving vehicular assault, manslaughter and homicide; removes certain barriers to prosecution for operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol.