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Didi Barrett 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10494

Introduced
3/6/26  
Renames the block grant for child care to the early childhood fund; requires the office of children and family services administer such fund; expands who qualifies for guaranteed child care assistance.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10334

Introduced
2/20/26  
Provides that beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year, certain graduate students shall be required to pay 25% of all current and future mandatory university fees; provides that in the 2027-2028 academic year and thereafter, no mandatory university fees shall be charged to certain graduate students and adjunct staff, with the exclusion of the graduate student association student activity fee.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09548

Introduced
1/14/26  
Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocate to represent interests of residential utility customers including a proposed change of rates, charges, terms and conditions of service, the adoption of rules, regulations, guidelines, orders, standards or final policy decisions.
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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 A01885

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Promotes understanding, awareness and enforcement of animal crimes laws.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01903

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Restricts consecutive hours of work for health care workers except in the case of certain emergencies and surgical procedures.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02613

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Provides additional protections for sensitive health information; requires all health information networks, electronic health record systems, and health care providers to provide patients with a right to restrict the disclosures of such patient's health information; defines terms; provides for exceptions.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10522

Introduced
3/6/26  
Authorizes the town of Clinton to impose a 3% occupancy tax upon persons occupying hotel or motel rooms in such town; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00960

Introduced
2/20/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 2026, as Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill A10317

Introduced
2/20/26  
Designates Cabernet Franc as the state red wine grape.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00963

Introduced
2/23/26  
Refer
2/23/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 21-28, 2026, as FFA Organization Week in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00974

Introduced
2/24/26  
Honoring Ron Hicks upon the occasion of his retirement after 30 years of distinguished public service
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New York Assembly Bill K00982

Introduced
2/25/26  
Commemorating the 10th Annual Sock Out Cancer Day on June 7, 2026, in conjunction with the observance of National Cancer Survivors Day
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00988

Introduced
2/26/26  
Mourning the death of the Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson and honoring his lifetime of service, leadership, and advocacy for civil rights and social justice
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00845

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 19-23, 2026, as National Passenger Safety Week in the State of New York