New York State Senator

Gustavo Rivera 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 47)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01252

Introduced
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025, as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill S08533

Introduced
10/17/25  
Refer
10/17/25  
Prohibits organized militias from another state, territory, or district from entering into New York for the purpose of doing military duty without the express permission of the governor unless such militia has been called into federal service and is acting under authority of the president of the United States.
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New York Senate Bill J01293

Introduced
11/5/25  
Refer
11/5/25  
Report Pass
1/13/26  
Commending Armando Gramajo and Shayla Gramajo upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon individuals by the New York State Senate
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New York Senate Bill S08518

Introduced
10/1/25  
Refer
10/1/25  
Imposes an excise tax on any taxpayer engaged in the trade or business of digital asset mining; provides that taxes, interest, and penalties collected or received from such taxes shall be used for prompt assistance to utility customers enrolled in energy affordability programs.
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New York Senate Bill S08553

Introduced
10/27/25  
Refer
10/27/25  
Directs the department of public health to annually report on food security trends.
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New York Senate Bill S08596

Introduced
12/3/25  
Refer
12/3/25  
Exempts certain people from civil arrest while going to, remaining at, or returning from a polling place.
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New York Senate Bill S08604

Introduced
12/5/25  
Refer
12/5/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
1/12/26  
Engrossed
1/12/26  
Moves the date of the presidential primary to the first Tuesday in March, also known as Super Tuesday.
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New York Senate Bill S10169

Introduced
5/4/26  
Establishes the "tenant opportunity to purchase act"; prevents the displacement of middle and lower-income tenants in New York; preserves affordable housing by providing an opportunity for tenants to own or remain renters in the properties in which they reside.
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New York Senate Bill J02043

Introduced
5/4/26  
Refer
5/4/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Congratulating the 2026 New York State Senate Women of Distinction
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New York Senate Bill S10171

Introduced
5/4/26  
Provides for the types of damages that may be awarded to the persons for whose benefit an action for wrongful death is brought.
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New York Senate Bill S09629

Introduced
3/30/26  
Enacts "Francesco's law" which establishes violations for the failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms in the presence of a minor or a prohibited person; requires the office of gun violence prevention to collect and analyze statistical and other information and data with respect to injuries or deaths of minors resulting from failure to safely store a firearm, rifle, or shotgun.
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New York Senate Bill S09645

Introduced
3/31/26  
Requires public schools to offer plant-based food options in food service.
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New York Senate Bill S09642

Introduced
3/31/26  
Limits robocalls to state residents; requires telephone service providers to offer free call mitigation technology to telephone customers.
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New York Senate Bill J01847

Introduced
4/1/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Commemorating the 66th Anniversary of Senegalese Independence on April 4, 2026

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S09651

Introduced
3/31/26  
Relates to utilization review program standards; requires use of evidence-based and peer reviewed clinical review criteria; relates to prescription drug formulary changes and pre-authorization for certain health care services.