New York State Senator

Joseph Griffo 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 36)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00531

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Enacts the New York state antisemitism vandalism act which establishes the crime of vandalism of pro-Israel print, which provides a class A misdemeanor for any individual who intentionally destroys, damages, removes, or causes to be destroyed, damaged or removed any banner, poster, flyer or billboard which is located in a public space, where the intent or purpose of such banner, poster, flyer or billboard is to bring awareness for Israeli individuals who have been victims of a crime, or to positively support the country or citizens of Israel in any way.
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New York Senate Bill S00534

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the crime of aggravated disorderly conduct; designates such crime as a specified offense for the purposes of hate crimes.
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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 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

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S09943

Introduced
4/16/26  
Authorizes the village of New Berlin to discontinue the use as parkland and alienate certain lands.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01911

Introduced
4/16/26  
Refer
4/16/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of North Star Orchards
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New York Senate Bill J01926

Introduced
4/17/26  
Refer
4/17/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Congratulating Harold Clark upon the occasion of his retirement after many years of distinguished service in business, philanthropy, and civic leadership
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New York Senate Bill S09973

Introduced
4/20/26  
Relates to the effectiveness of certain county-tribal detention agreements between the Oneida Indian Nation and Oneida county and Madison county.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S09984

Introduced
4/21/26  
Increases the penalties for promoting prison contraband in the first and second degrees; requires that each state correctional facility use body imaging scanning for all incarcerated individuals and visitors entering such facility; requires state correctional facilities to use trained canines to screen for contraband at the entrance of each facility.
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New York Senate Bill J01956

Introduced
4/23/26  
Congratulating Randal B. Caldwell upon the occasion of his retirement after many years of distinguished service to the people of the State of New York