New York State Senator

Edward Braunstein 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 12)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02239

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
1/21/26  
Engrossed
1/27/26  
Refer
1/27/26  
Includes contacts via text, email, private message, direct message or other electronic communication in the definition of the offense of aggravated harassment in the second degree.
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New York Assembly Bill A02226

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Establishes that when an actor threatens to disseminate or publish a still or video image depicting such other person with one or more intimate parts exposed or engaging in sexual conduct with another person, including a still or video image created or altered by digitization, where such person may reasonably be identified from the still or video image itself or from information displayed in connection with the still or video image within the provisions of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image.
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New York Assembly Bill A02212

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Refer
3/11/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Engrossed
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Engrossed
3/11/26  
Prohibits the retention of any amount of payment due and owing for materials delivered and accepted for a public or private construction project.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02245

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Enacts the "New York small contractor relief act"; defines terms; authorizes a small contractor captive insurance company to purchase, and the New York state insurance fund shall be authorized and directed to provide, reinsurance and retrocession reinsurance for such captive insurance company, on either a quota share arrangement or facultative arrangement at a rate to be determined by the board of the fund; provides that a small contractor captive insurance company organized pursuant to this article shall not refuse to issue, renew or cancel a policy of any qualified small construction contractor based upon geographic location or line of business engaged in by such contractor; makes related provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A01401

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Provides that the port authority shall prohibit nonstop flights to or from points beyond one thousand five hundred miles, except on Saturdays and flights to Denver, Colorado, from flying to or from LaGuardia airport, an air terminal of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
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New York Assembly Bill A01701

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Provides that the term "landlord" when used in the real property law, shall not include or apply to any corporation, entity or organization, hereinafter known as a "cooperative entity" that is or is operating for the purpose of providing housing and/or residences for its shareholders by leasing or subleasing to such shareholders, under proprietary leases or occupancy agreements or subleases of such leases or occupancy agreements of apartments or residences in the buildings or premises owned by such cooperative entities; makes related provisions for the term "tenant".
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New York Assembly Bill A02047

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Relates to establishing an abatement and exemption from real property taxes for capital improvements to reduce carbon emissions; establishes an energy efficiency improvement board to approve the abatements and exemptions.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02074

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Provides for the sealing of unfounded, exonerated, and pending claims made against law enforcement officers; requires such claims to be redacted from disciplinary records.
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New York Assembly Bill A01409

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Extends and expands the scope of the on-demand E-hail paratransit pilot to include an additional 1,200 users.
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New York Assembly Bill A01458

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Provides for insurance coverage of comprehensive annual medical examinations for firefighters due to their increased risk for cancer and cancer-related diseases.
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New York Assembly Bill A02141

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Report Pass
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Report Pass
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Provides for the protection of health information; establishes requirements for communications to individuals about their health information; requires either written consent or a designated necessary purpose for the processing of an individual's health information.
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New York Assembly Bill A02139

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Requires state agencies and courts to take into consideration the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition and contemporary examples of antisemitism when reviewing, investigating, or deciding whether there has been a violation of any non-criminal or criminal law, rule, or policy prohibiting discriminatory acts.
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New York Assembly Bill A01881

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Requires the New York city department of education to create more gifted and talented programs and classes in all school districts with elementary kindergarten through fifth grade and intermediate sixth through eighth grade with four or more classes per grade for students who shall gain entry through academic merit rather than through an admissions examination; authorizes automatic admission to a gifted and talented program in intermediate sixth through eighth grade for those students in elementary grades kindergarten through fifth grade who are currently enrolled in such program; makes related provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01681

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Relates to an increase in punishment for certain actions against on-duty auxiliary police officers such as criminally negligent homicide, assault or menacing of such officer.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02018

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Repeals managed long term care provisions for Medicaid recipients; establishes provisions for fully integrated plans for long term care including PACE and MAP plans.