New York State Senator

James Sanders 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 38)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00439

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Enacts "the prison minimum wage act" relating to payment for labor performed by incarcerated individuals.
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New York Senate Bill S00550

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
1/21/25  
Engrossed
5/19/25  
Refer
5/19/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/16/25  
Enrolled
12/8/25  
Chaptered
12/19/25  
Requires a caller making a report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment to the central register to leave their name and contact information; prohibits the office of children and family services from releasing information identifying a person who made such a report.
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New York Senate Bill J01887

Introduced
4/14/26  
Refer
4/14/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026, as Arab American Heritage Month in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01910

Introduced
4/16/26  
Refer
4/16/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Commending the Queens Public Library's Central Library upon the occasion of celebrating its 60th Anniversary
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New York Senate Bill J01925

Introduced
4/17/26  
Refer
4/17/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2026, as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01927

Introduced
4/20/26  
Refer
4/20/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 19-25, 2026, as Crime Victims' Rights Week in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01934

Introduced
4/22/26  
Refer
4/22/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Recognizing May 2, 2026, as I Love My Park Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01931

Introduced
4/22/26  
Refer
4/22/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026, as Sikh Heritage Month in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01961

Introduced
4/23/26  
Refer
4/23/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 28, 2026, as Animal Advocacy Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01964

Introduced
4/24/26  
Refer
4/24/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 19-25, 2026, as Library Week in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01992

Introduced
4/29/26  
Refer
4/29/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Commemorating the Month of May 2026, as the celebration of Fiesta de la Etnia Negra (Black Heritage Month) in Panama, and May 31, 2026, as Dia de la Etnia Negra Nacional (National Black Heritage Day
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New York Senate Bill J01983

Introduced
4/29/26  
Refer
4/29/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 1, 2026, as May Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01745

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 22, 2026, as Maritime Day in the State of New York, in conjunction with the observance of National Maritime Day

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S09987

Introduced
4/21/26  
Authorizes the city of New York to discontinue certain parkland in the borough of Queens and transfer such parkland to the metropolitan transportation authority.
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New York Senate Bill J01981

Introduced
4/27/26  
Refer
4/27/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 28, 2026, as MWBE Advocacy Day in the State of New York