New York State Senator

Linda Rosenthal 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 16)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09095

Introduced
9/12/25  
Refer
9/12/25  
Requires the department of environmental conservation and the department of health, owners or operators of public water systems, and owners or operators of buildings to take actions to prevent and control waterborne pathogens including legionella from source-to-tap; creates a public awareness and education campaign.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09078

Introduced
9/12/25  
Refer
9/12/25  
Establishes a task force focused on preventive care in the event federal standards are changed or revoked; establishes the terms, pay and makeup of such taskforce.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09053

Introduced
9/5/25  
Refer
9/5/25  
Provides that the department of taxation and finance shall be permitted to share with the office of the state comptroller a person's address, based on such person's most recently filed tax return, for the purpose of returning unclaimed funds to such person.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09028

Introduced
9/5/25  
Refer
9/5/25  
Requires real estate brokers and online housing platforms using virtual agents and AI tools to conduct a disparate impact analysis to assess the actual impact of any such virtual agent; requires such individuals to submit a summary of the most recent disparate impact analysis to the attorney general's office; requires online housing platforms using virtual agents to provide an option to communicate with a human representative; makes certain provisions requiring anti-discriminatory measures for virtual agents and AI tools.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09101

Introduced
9/12/25  
Refer
9/12/25  
Relates to nonhuman primates in testing and research facilities; provides that an animal testing facility no longer in need of a nonhuman primate in its possession shall consider options for and determine the appropriate care of such nonhuman primate, including releasing such nonhuman primate to a certified sanctuary; provides that a higher education research facility that receives public money, or a facility that provides research in collaboration with a higher education facility, shall annually publish certain information on its website concerning nonhuman primates at such facility.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07958

Introduced
4/16/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Exempts used books from sales use taxes including second-hand purchases, up to one hundred dollars per item.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09460

Introduced
1/6/26  
Refer
1/6/26  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
1/12/26  
Report Pass
1/12/26  
Report Pass
1/13/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Report Pass
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Relates to actions for claims arising out of coerced debts; limits certain actions; established a right of action against person who causes another to incur coerced debt.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09503

Introduced
1/8/26  
Refer
1/8/26  
Report Pass
1/20/26  
Refer
1/20/26  
Report Pass
1/21/26  
Engrossed
1/21/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Engrossed
1/28/26  
Enrolled
2/13/26  
Chaptered
2/13/26  
Restricts certain substances from being used in menstrual products; relates to the effectiveness of such provisions.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09076

Introduced
9/12/25  
Refer
9/12/25  
Establishes a right of action for the deprivation of constitutional rights; provides for compensatory damages, punitive damages, injunctive and declaratory relief, and reasonable attorney's fees.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07972

Introduced
4/16/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Authorizes a plaintiff commencing an action alleging conduct constituting a sexual offense or a civil offense involving the transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus shall have the right to proceed anonymously.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07997

Introduced
4/16/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Permits the use of photo speed violation monitoring systems in New York city for the purposes of enforcement of license plate obstruction, concealment, and/or distortion; extends provisions permitting the use of speed cameras in certain school zones.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07964

Introduced
4/16/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
Directs the commissioner of agriculture and markets, acting by and through the department of economic development, in cooperation with the department of environmental conservation, to establish a New York native plants designation, and offer seals or logos identifying native plants as grown in New York state and certified for their quality, for product labeling, advertising, and displays.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07983

Introduced
4/16/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Prohibits the purchase of ammunition if such purchaser failed a background check, is prohibited by federal law or is subject to a temporary or extreme risk protection order issued pursuant to article sixty-three-A of the civil practice law and rules.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08007

Introduced
4/21/25  
Refer
4/21/25  
Requires food service establishments to permit the use of reusable beverage and food containers provided by customers when requesting a beverage refill or requesting leftovers from a partially consumed meal to be packaged and post signs to inform customers that they are permitted to do so.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08016

Introduced
4/22/25  
Refer
4/22/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Provides for securities fraud whistleblower incentives and protections; defines terms; grants whistleblower awards for one or more whistleblowers who voluntarily provide original information to the attorney general that was the basis for a successful covered enforcement action; protects whistleblowers from retaliation; authorizes the attorney general to adopt any necessary rules and regulations; makes related provisions.