New York State Senator

Jonathan Rivera 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00944

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Report Pass

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Refer

1/7/26

Relates to the definition of elevated blood lead levels; provides that elevated lead levels means a blood lead level greater than or equal to 3.5 micrograms of lead per deciliter of whole blood or such lower blood lead level as may be established by the department of health pursuant to rule or regulation.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00951

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Creates a distinctive license plate for veterans honoring Borinqueneers; defines "veteran" as a person who is a resident of this state, who served in the armed forces of the United States, and was honorably discharged from the armed forces, or has a qualifying condition, as defined in section one of the veterans' services law, and has received a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonorable from such service, or is a discharged LGBT veteran, as defined in section one of the veterans' services law, and has received a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonorable from such service.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07625

Introduced

4/1/25

Refer

4/1/25

Refer

1/7/26

Report Pass

5/19/26

Refer

5/19/26

Report Pass

5/28/26

Requires gas pipeline facilities to accelerate the repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of equipment or pipelines that are leaking or leak prone and increase safety reporting relating to gas pipeline leaks; requires the public service commission to establish timelines for the repair, rehabilitation or replacement of leaking or leak prone infrastructure; requires the commission to provide a gas safety report to the legislature.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08883

Introduced

6/9/25

Refer

6/9/25

Report Pass

6/12/25

Refer

6/12/25

Report Pass

6/12/25

Engrossed

6/12/25

Refer

6/12/25

Engrossed

6/12/25

Enrolled

12/31/25

Vetoed

2/9/26

Provides that in the fourth judicial department, two new districts, fourteen and fifteen are added; makes related provisions.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00893

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Report Pass

4/2/25

Prohibits restrictions on insurance policies based solely on the policyholder harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00866

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Relates to the employee status of an individual; establishes criteria for determining whether labor or services performed for remuneration qualify as employment.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02685

Introduced

1/22/25

Refer

1/22/25

Refer

1/7/26

Authorizes a holder of a license to perform limited-scope radiography to practice radiography at urgent care centers under the supervision of a licensed practitioner or licensed registered radiologic technologist; defines limited-scope radiographer as a person licensed to practice radiography limited to chest, extremities, skull/sinus, and spine/sacrum at urgent care centers; makes related provisions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02748

Introduced

1/22/25

Refer

1/22/25

Report Pass

1/28/25

Refer

1/28/25

Report Pass

6/6/25

Refer

6/6/25

Report Pass

6/9/25

Engrossed

6/9/25

Refer

6/9/25

Engrossed

6/10/25

Enrolled

12/8/25

Vetoed

12/12/25

Relates to eligibility for classification as permanent total disability; includes inability to perform the full range of sedentary work or approval for federal social security disability benefits as a result of a compensable accident or occupational disease as constituting permanent total disability.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08953

Introduced

7/16/25

Refer

7/16/25

Refer

1/7/26

Enacts the "fair share act"; authorizes cities imposing city personal income taxes to adopt and amend local laws imposing an additional tax of two percent on the annual city taxable income of city residents, estates and trusts reporting any return in excess of one million dollars.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09082

Introduced

9/12/25

Refer

9/12/25

Refer

1/7/26

Sets base wage requirements for certain human services workers employed in eligible state-funded programs that provide health and/or welfare assistance.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07958

Introduced

4/16/25

Refer

4/16/25

Refer

1/7/26

Exempts used books from sales use taxes including second-hand purchases, up to one hundred dollars per item.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07988

Introduced

4/16/25

Refer

4/16/25

Refer

1/7/26

Relates to the performance of medical services by physician assistants; provides that a physician assistant may practice without the supervision of a physician when such physician assistant is employed by a health system or hospital and is credentialed and given privileges by such health system or hospital, or when such physician assistant is licensed, has practiced for more than six thousand hours, is practicing in primary care, and is performing certain functions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09448

Introduced

1/6/26

Refer

1/6/26

Refer

1/7/26

Report Pass

1/13/26

Report Pass

1/13/26

Refer

1/13/26

Report Pass

1/13/26

Refer

1/13/26

Report Pass

1/13/26

Establishes an additional real property tax exemption for the primary residence of veterans with a one hundred percent service connected disability.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10366

Introduced

3/2/26

Refer

3/2/26

Establishes the large projects historic rehabilitation tax credit and the "white elephant" housing historic rehabilitation projects tax credit program for qualified rehabilitation expenditures totaling fifty million dollars or more with respect to a certified historic structure that has been vacant, as determined by local code enforcement or other reasonable means, for at least ten of fifteen consecutive years preceding the date of the taxpayer's application for the rehabilitation credit.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10360

Introduced

3/2/26

Refer

3/2/26

Enacts the "NY broadband resiliency, public safety and quality act" to provide for oversight of the resiliency, public safety and quality of broadband and voice over internet protocol service.

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