New York State Senator

Larinda Hooks 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 10)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01297

Introduced

1/9/25

Refer

1/9/25

Refer

1/7/26

Enacts the "Marvin Mayfield act", eliminating mandatory minimum sentences.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01134

Introduced

1/9/25

Refer

1/9/25

Refer

1/7/26

Provides for an optional excuse from jury service for persons age 70 and over.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03934

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Refer

1/7/26

Report Pass

1/28/26

Refer

1/28/26

Directs DOCCS, in collaboration with OTDA, OMH and OASAS, to establish a 5-year reintegration pilot program for individuals being released from correctional facilities to provide supports and services to prepare for release, assist with reintegration into the community, and reduce recidivism.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04009

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Refer

1/7/26

Increases the penalty of sex trafficking and sex trafficking of a child from a class B felony to a class A-II felony.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04015

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Report Pass

5/6/25

Refer

5/6/25

Refer

1/7/26

Increases penalties for certain speed violations.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04016

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Report Pass

4/2/25

Refer

4/2/25

Report Pass

5/20/25

Refer

5/20/25

Refer

1/7/26

Imposes fines for failure to exercise due care and move over when approaching parked, stopped or standing motor vehicles on the shoulder of a highway.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04011

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Refer

1/7/26

Suspends the registration of vehicles which have been documented multiple times by a photo speed violation monitoring system for speeding in a highway construction or maintenance work area.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04039

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Refer

1/7/26

Requires pharmacies to provide prescription drug readers or other means of access to individuals who disclose they have difficulty seeing or reading standard print labels on prescription drug containers; defines "prescription drug reader" to mean a device which is capable of audibly conveying information contained on the label of a prescription drug; makes exceptions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04040

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Report Pass

4/2/25

Refer

4/2/25

Report Pass

5/28/25

Refer

5/28/25

Report Pass

6/4/25

Engrossed

6/6/25

Refer

6/6/25

Engrossed

6/11/25

Enrolled

12/8/25

Chaptered

12/19/25

Passed

12/19/25

Codifies the disparate impact standard in the human rights law; provides that in cases of alleged housing discrimination, an unlawful discriminatory practice may be established by a practice's discriminatory effect.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03935

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Refer

1/7/26

Provides assistance to incarcerated individuals being released from correctional facilities for enrollment in safety net assistance, public assistance, supplemental assistance program (SNAP), special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC), the home energy assistance program (HEAP), supplemental security income, and state supplemental payments.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03938

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Report Pass

5/28/25

Refer

5/28/25

Report Pass

6/4/25

Refer

6/4/25

Report Pass

6/11/25

Engrossed

6/11/25

Refer

6/11/25

Engrossed

6/11/25

Enrolled

12/1/25

Chaptered

12/12/25

Passed

12/12/25

Authorizes the department of transportation to establish and implement a state memorial sign program to memorialize persons who died due to injuries sustained in a fatal motor vehicle crash on state highways.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03968

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Refer

1/7/26

Restores 20 year service retirement for New York city police officers.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03928

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Report Pass

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Report Pass

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Report Pass

3/25/25

Engrossed

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Requires businesses that allow automatic renewals, continuous service offers, and automatic subscription renewals to provide notice regarding cancelling such renewals, services, or subscriptions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03647

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Refer

1/7/26

Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specified densities; provides that all residential buildings constructed pursuant to this section in a town, village, or city with fewer than one million inhabitants shall set aside twenty percent of the residential floor area for households earning an average of eighty percent of area median income; outlines the densities for New York city; makes related provisions.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00045

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Passed

1/27/25

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 27, 2025, as Holocaust Remembrance Day in the State of New York

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