New York State Senator

Karines Reyes 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 13)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09537

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requires each board of education to adopt a written policy for reconsideration of school library materials and make such policy available on its website; requires such policies to include provisions for the creation of a reconsideration committee to review complaints regarding school library materials; requires the commissioner of education to develop one or more model policies for school districts.
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New York Assembly Bill A09554

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
5/11/26  
Refer
5/11/26  
Report Pass
5/20/26  
Refer
5/20/26  
Report Pass
5/28/26  
Engrossed
5/29/26  
Enacts the "deed protection act" in relation to prohibiting a mortgage banker or mortgage loan servicer from commencing, maintaining, or proceeding with a foreclosure action on a mortgage loan where such mortgage banker or mortgage loan servicer knows or has reason to know that the mortgage securing such loan is dependent on a deed, conveyance, or other instrument affecting title to residential real property that was procured by fraud, forgery, or other unlawful means.
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New York Assembly Bill A09548

Introduced
1/14/26  
Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocate to represent interests of residential utility customers including a proposed change of rates, charges, terms and conditions of service, the adoption of rules, regulations, guidelines, orders, standards or final policy decisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A09552

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requires the appellate division gives the highest degree of deference to the jury's fact finding, including its assessment of damages.
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New York Assembly Bill A09522

Introduced
1/14/26  
Expands eligibility for the tuition assistance program by restoring eligibility to graduate students; makes optional semesters, quarters or terms eligible for awards.
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New York Assembly Bill A09553

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/11/26  
Limits the reimbursement amount of certain overpayment claims and reviews where such overpayment was due to the provider's submission of records which were not in accordance with program requirements at the time but which were in accordance with current requirements as a result of changes to guidelines or regulations.
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New York Assembly Bill A09526

Introduced
1/14/26  
Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning which includes any procedure which causes obvious signs of physical pain, including but not limited to hitting, pinching and electric shock; prohibits the use of any procedure or punishment which denies a vulnerable person reasonable sleep, shelter, bedding, bathroom facilities and any other aspect expected of a humane existence; defines terms.
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New York Assembly Bill A09564

Introduced
1/14/26  
Directs the department of transportation and every municipality, locality and public authority that distributes road salt to construct a salt shed within ten years.
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New York Assembly Bill A09561

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requires that the department of transportation and every municipality, locality and public authority shall not spread road salt at a rate higher than three hundred pounds per lane mile on average during each snow and ice management season.
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New York Assembly Bill A09571

Introduced
1/16/26  
Increases short-term disability benefits.
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New York Assembly Bill A01715

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Provides for a transfer fee of 75% of the fair market value in dissolution or sales of a rental project or mutual company.
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New York Assembly Bill A01991

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Enacts the "fair pay for home care act" relating to minimum wages applicable to home care aides; provides for a minimum wage of 150% of the applicable statewide or regional minimum wage.
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New York Assembly Bill A01903

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Restricts consecutive hours of work for health care workers except in the case of certain emergencies and surgical procedures.
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New York Assembly Bill A02419

Introduced
1/16/25  
Requires consideration as a quantitative factor whether the commodities or services were manufactured or will be performed by a labor union with respect to the awarding of certain procurement contracts.

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00845

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 19-23, 2026, as National Passenger Safety Week in the State of New York