New York State Senator

Demond Meeks 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 31)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00336

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Requires the use of body-worn cameras on certain correction officers.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00324

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Report Pass

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Refer

1/7/26

Requires the consideration of complete street design for certain transportation projects which receive federal or state funding; authorizes the department to compile and make publicly available guidance and reference material related to consideration of complete street design.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00322

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Enables appellate review of the fairness and appropriateness of an imposed criminal sentence.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00340

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Report Pass

4/2/25

Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in excess of three percent of the current rent; provides that increases in costs to justify such rent increase for ordinary maintenance or repair to meet the warranty of habitability obligations must be shown to be necessary.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00270

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings; provides for the administration thereof.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00283

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Report Pass

5/19/25

Refer

5/19/25

Refer

1/7/26

Directs the commissioner of health to contract with an independent entity to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the existing methodology used to determine payment for early intervention screenings, evaluations, services and service coordination; directs recommendations on reimbursement methodology as well as needs under the program.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00279

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/29/25

Report Pass

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Refer

1/7/26

Refer

1/30/26

Requires parity in the mental and physical health treatment of the residents of New York state; provides that both mental and physical health "will be matters of public concern and provision therefor shall be made by the state and by such of its subdivisions".

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00282

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Requires all public school districts, charter schools and non-public schools in the state that participate in the national school lunch program or school breakfast program as provided in the national child nutrition act to serve breakfast and lunch at no cost to the student.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00281

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Directs the New York state energy research and development authority to establish a ride clean rebate program for electric assist bicycles and electric scooters; defines terms; provides a fifty percent rebate for eligible purchases.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00293

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Makes the release of any claim by an employee, or independent contractor who is a natural person, against an employer, unenforceable if, as a condition of such resolution, the employee or independent contractor is prohibited from applying for, accepting, or engaging in future employment with such employer, or any entity or entities related to such employer.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00403

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Establishes application processing and review requirements for reprieves, commutations and pardons by the governor; requires the governor to provide: a written notification that the application has been received; a receipt number that the applicant can then use to check on the applicant's application status; guidelines for supplementing the application with additional or updated information; and a notification when a decision is made on the application; requires quarterly reports to the legislature regarding reprieves, commutations and pardons.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00407

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Prohibits the search, with or without a warrant, of geolocation and keyword data of a group of people who are under no individual suspicion of having committed a crime, but rather are defined by having been at a given location at a given time or searched particular words, phrases, character strings, or websites.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A11072

Introduced

4/24/26

Refer

4/24/26

Requires food service establishments to provide clear notice to customers of major food allergens that are contained in any menu item of such food service establishment.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10974

Introduced

4/14/26

Refer

4/14/26

Relates to establishing distinctive "Women Veterans" plates and the women veterans support fund; establishes that moneys of the fund will be used for women veteran homelessness, counseling and other programs that support women veterans.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K01168

Introduced

4/21/26

Passed

4/21/26

Commemorating the 55th Anniversary of Garth Fagan Dance

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