New York State Senator

Lester Chang 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 18)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01277

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Allows only citizens to vote at elections.
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New York Assembly Bill A01270

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Requires the notification of a public utility company's or municipality's customers when the supply rate increases by at least forty percent and to notify such customers of bill assistance programs by posting on the utility company's website.
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New York Assembly Bill A01467

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Provides for paid family leave after a stillbirth.
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New York Assembly Bill A01425

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
5/20/26  
Refer
5/20/26  
Report Pass
5/20/26  
Provides that persons charged with a parking violation shall be able to make an electronic court appearance unless a locality elects not to permit electronic appearances.
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New York Assembly Bill A02113

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Relates to qualifying offenses for pre-trial detention; adds class B felonies under article two hundred twenty of the penal law as qualifying offenses.
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New York Assembly Bill A02090

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Relates to reporting on the metropolitan transportation authority's state of good repair; requires the reporting to be published on the authority's website, outlining the repairs and investments needed to restore the authority's existing transit systems to a state of good repair.
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New York Assembly Bill A02116

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Makes the theft of a package intentionally taken from a porch, driveway, doorway or other area adjacent to the residence of another following delivery of the package to such residence by the postal service or a commercial carrier a felony.
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New York Assembly Bill A02118

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Enacts the "learning for work act"; establishes the youth apprenticeship program and the enhanced regents professional diploma; appropriates moneys therefor.
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New York Assembly Bill A01926

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $500 per year.
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New York Assembly Bill A01742

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Establishes the crime of forcible touching of a correction officer; increases criminal penalties for certain sexual offenses committed against correction officers when such correction officer is acting in the course of such correction officer's employment.
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New York Assembly Bill A01927

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Requires a New York state driver's license or non-driver ID, a United States passport, an identification card issued by a United States educational institution, a United States military identification card, a government issued medical card, or any identification card issued by the United States or the state of New York to be presented when casting a ballot.
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New York Assembly Bill A02004

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Requires the public service commission hold public hearings on increases in utility rates, fees, rentals, or charges.
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New York Assembly Bill A01993

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
2/25/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Increases compensation of election inspectors to $300 and coordinators to $350 in New York city.
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New York Assembly Bill A02290

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Protects the identity of witnesses of hate crimes in discovery proceedings by requiring identifying information to be redacted, unless the court rules otherwise for good cause shown.
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New York Assembly Bill A02447

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Requires utilities to notify property owners prior to beginning any non-emergency construction or other work that may interfere with a property owner's ability to use, or access such owner's property; requires notice to include, but not limited to, a description of the work to be performed, the expected duration of such work, the location of such work, any road closures or detours that may occur due to such work, any action that may directly and materially impact the use of such property, and the contact information for the utility performing such work; provides notice may include electronic communications, signage, and written materials; exempts cases where a natural or man-made disaster or state of emergency occurs.