New York State Senator

James Skoufis 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 52)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06247

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Engrossed

6/13/25

Refer

6/13/25

Engrossed

6/13/25

Enrolled

9/11/25

Chaptered

9/11/25

Passed

9/11/25

Ratifies and confirms the creation of water district number 14 of the town of Monroe, made up of the water system previously owned and operated by Orchard Hill Water Company and which has been owned and operated by the town of Monroe by mandate from the public service commission since 2013; authorizes the issuance of bonds or notes by such town to finance certain inter-fund borrowings by such water district.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06258

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Engrossed

6/6/25

Refer

6/6/25

Refer

1/7/26

Allows for NYSTRS retirees to change their retirement plan beneficiary to a spouse at any time either prior to or after retirement.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06249

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Refer

1/7/26

Requires a period of unstructured physical play for pupils enrolled in kindergarten and grades one through five.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06246

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Refer

1/7/26

Makes chapter 689 of the laws of 1993, and thus article 182 of the criminal procedure law titled alternate method of court appearance, permanent.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06251

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Refer

1/7/26

Subjects certain state lands to real property taxation within Orange county.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06256

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Engrossed

4/30/25

Refer

4/30/25

Refer

1/7/26

Authorizes county highway superintendents to rent road machinery from any city, town or village; authorizes town highway superintendents to contract for the use of certain services and town machinery, tools and equipment with another municipality, district corporation, school district, community college or any unit of the state university.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06253

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Refer

1/7/26

Requires state and county boards of elections to post sample ballots online at least twelve days prior to the first day of early voting; requires such ballots to be posted in a searchable database.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06248

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Refer

1/7/26

Increases the capacity needed to be considered a bottle club from twenty persons to one hundred persons.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06244

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Engrossed

4/29/25

Refer

4/29/25

Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act" which establishes a law enforcement peer support program to provide confidentiality for communications arising out of law enforcement peer support counseling; defines terms; provides exceptions for when a peer support communication may be disclosed.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06252

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Refer

1/7/26

Prohibits off-track betting corporation vehicles from being used as take-home vehicles by board members, officers, employees, contractors, subcontractors, consultants, or agents of such corporation or by certain family members of such individuals; provides an exception therefor.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06255

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Refer

1/7/26

Relates to reimbursement for ambulance services; requires insurers to submit payments directly to ambulance providers who are in-network or, for out-of-network ambulance providers, requires the issuance of a joint check to the insured specifying both the insured and the ambulance provider as payees.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06262

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Refer

1/7/26

Prohibits regional off-track betting corporations from providing items of value exceeding fifteen dollars to any board member, officer, or employee of the corporation, any contractor, subcontractor, consultant, or other agent of the corporation, or any spouse, child, sibling or parent of such persons; adds reporting requirements for regional off-track betting corporations.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00466

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Report Pass

3/11/25

Passed

3/11/25

Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Buffalo Zoo

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00484

Introduced

3/7/25

Refer

3/7/25

Report Pass

3/11/25

Passed

3/11/25

Mourning the death of Michael Harmon and Jordan Celotto, beloved artists and advocates, and devoted members of their community

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04527

Introduced

2/6/25

Refer

2/6/25

Refer

1/7/26

Relates to the taxation of vapor products; provides for the licensing of vapor products distributors; imposes certain tax return filing requirements on vapor products distributors; provides for enforcement powers.

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