New York State Senator

James Sanders 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 29)

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Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03767

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Requires the state university of New York and the city university of New York to examine and conduct a study on the availability of campus services, programs and resources for veteran students.
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New York Senate Bill S03698

Introduced
1/29/25  
Directs the superintendent of banks to promulgate rules and regulations requiring licensed cashers of checks to file suspicious activity reports.
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New York Senate Bill S03697

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Requires reporting of climate-related financial risk by certain entities; defines climate-related financial risk to mean material harm to financial outcomes of the entity due to physical and transition risks.
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New York Senate Bill S03768

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Allows for reimbursement of transportation costs for emergency care without prior authorization by the social services official including emergency medical transportation by an ambulance service certified under article 30 of the public health law; authorizes the commissioner of health to establish a reimbursement methodology to ensure providers are reimbursed.
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New York Senate Bill S03688

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Prohibits certain solid waste polluters from procuring public contracts for certain periods of time after violations and until all debts to the state are satisfied; prohibits individuals found guilty of solid waste pollution from serving as members of any board of any entity engaged in solid waste removal and disposal.
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New York Senate Bill S03690

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Engrossed
4/9/25  
Refer
4/9/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Refer
6/10/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
3/30/26  
Relates to adding certain notice requirements for enforcing liens on goods in self-storage facilities.
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New York Senate Bill S03699

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Engrossed
5/22/25  
Refer
5/22/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
3/16/26  
Enacts the "facial recognition technology study act" to study privacy concerns and potential regulatory approaches to the development of facial recognition technology.
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New York Senate Bill S03689

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Engrossed
5/15/25  
Refer
5/15/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
3/24/26  
Prohibits the eviction of tenants for using medical marihuana for a certified medical use.
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New York Senate Bill S03692

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Requires all banking organizations to have a notary public available during business hours; permits banking organizations to charge a fee for such service.
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New York Senate Bill S03691

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Prohibits a person convicted of rebellion or insurrection under federal law from state or municipal employment.
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New York Senate Bill S03769

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate sexual misconduct in state correctional facilities among incarcerated individuals and employees; devises a reporting system for notification of such misconduct to appropriate authorities; establishes duties and membership of such commission.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S03762

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Provides for coverage for certain individuals under the 1332 state innovation program.
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New York Senate Bill S03746

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Relates to requiring at least one member of the state board of parole be a formerly incarcerated person.
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New York Senate Bill S03743

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Establishes a co-navigation services program for persons who are deaf-blind to provide services to a person who is deaf-blind that assist the person to physically access the person's environment and to make informed decisions, including providing visual and environmental information or sighted guide services and assisting with communication accessibility by communicating in the preferred language and communication mode of the person who is deaf-blind.
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New York Senate Bill J00297

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 4, 2025, as Canada Day in the State of New York, in celebration of this great Empire State's long-standing economic and cultural relationship with Canada