New York State Senator

James Sanders 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 28)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S03955

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Relates to notification in the case of a change to the workers' compensation claims representative.
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New York Senate Bill S03967

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Refer
6/11/25  
Engrossed
6/17/25  
Enrolled
12/8/25  
Chaptered
12/19/25  
Provides immunity from prosecution for certain individuals engaged in prostitution who are victims of or witnesses to a crime and who report such crime or assist in the investigation or prosecution.
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New York Senate Bill J00298

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 13, 2025, as Borinqueneers Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill S03830

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Relates to available transportation for correction facility visitation; provides for at a minimum, bimonthly free transportation from the city of New York, Rochester, Syracuse, Buffalo and Albany.
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New York Senate Bill J00279

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025 as Aphasia Awareness Month in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J00301

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 2025, as Recovery Month in the State of New York

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S03853

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Directs the department of corrections and community supervision to conduct a comprehensive study on deaths in correctional facilities within New York state to provide data-driven insights and recommendations to improve prison conditions, healthcare, and policies to prevent future tragedies.
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New York Senate Bill S03617

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Establishes a community wind energy pilot program; creates an investor owned wind energy electric generating system.
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New York Senate Bill S03616

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Establishes a fuel cell incentive program to be managed by NYSERDA to encourage development of fuel cell generating systems.
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New York Senate Bill S03615

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Report Pass
2/25/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Relates to minority depository institutions which apply to establish a home or branch office in an unbanked or underbanked community; provides that such institutions shall be entitled to receive deposits from the state comptroller and the commissioner of taxation and finance.
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New York Senate Bill S03693

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Engrossed
3/3/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/11/26  
Relates to computer-related crimes; creates the crimes unlawful disruption of computer services in the first and second degree, unlawful computer access assistance in the first and second degree, unauthorized use of internet domain name or profile, and unlawful introduction of a computer contaminant; allows for a civil action for compensatory damages for victims of such crimes.
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New York Senate Bill S03696

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Relates to the establishment of the New York state promise program for community college courses; makes an appropriation therefor.
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New York Senate Bill S03694

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Establishes the work opportunity tax credit for businesses with fifty employees or less for hiring a long term unemployed person; provides a credit shall be allowed of up to $2,400; provides the total amount of credit provided statewide shall not exceed fifteen million dollars.
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New York Senate Bill S03737

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Report Pass
4/7/25  
Relates to preventing fraudulent deed transfers; protects home owners from being misled into transferring their home to mortgage servicers.
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New York Senate Bill S03695

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/3/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
5/7/26  
Prohibits the inclusion of a confession of judgment in a contract or agreement for a financial product or service.