New York State Senator

Linda Rosenthal 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 19)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01903

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Refer

1/7/26

Restricts consecutive hours of work for health care workers except in the case of certain emergencies and surgical procedures.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01970

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Report Pass

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Report Pass

5/20/25

Refer

5/20/25

Report Pass

5/27/25

Engrossed

5/27/25

Refer

5/27/25

Engrossed

6/10/25

Enrolled

12/8/25

Chaptered

12/19/25

Passed

12/19/25

Requires the collection and reporting of sexual offense evidence on the statewide electronic tracking system within seven days of permission to release the evidence by the alleged sexual offense victim; relates to additional rules and guidelines.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02565

Introduced

1/17/25

Refer

1/17/25

Report Pass

2/4/25

Engrossed

3/26/25

Refer

3/26/25

Creates the New York electronic communications privacy act; requires government agents and agencies to obtain a search warrant for physical or electronic access to electronic device information.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02613

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Refer

1/7/26

Report Pass

4/28/26

Provides additional protections for sensitive health information; requires all health information networks, electronic health record systems, and health care providers to provide patients with a right to restrict the disclosures of such patient's health information; defines terms; provides for exceptions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02581

Introduced

1/17/25

Refer

1/17/25

Report Pass

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Report Pass

1/22/25

Refer

1/22/25

Report Pass

5/21/25

Engrossed

6/11/25

Refer

6/11/25

Engrossed

6/13/25

Enrolled

10/9/25

Vetoed

10/16/25

Creates a department of health education and outreach program on reproductive health services for consumers, patients, educators, and health care providers related to reproductive health services available in New York state including, but not limited to: access to family planning services such as contraceptives and pregnancy testing, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections; makes related provisions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02596

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Refer

1/7/26

Establishes new targets for offshore wind electricity generation; includes the requirements that there is at least 15 gigawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2040, at least 18 gigawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2045 and at least 20 gigawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2050.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02598

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Refer

1/7/26

Establishes Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as school holidays, with dates established by religious law and tradition; allows for school districts and municipalities with a population of less than fifty thousand to opt into the recognition of such holidays.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02049

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Refer

1/7/26

Relates to creating a separate tax on inheritance income, creating a separate tax on gift income, the computation of the estate tax, and creating a gift tax.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01915

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Refer

1/7/26

Report Pass

4/29/26

Refer

4/29/26

Requires health care plans and payors to have a minimum of twelve and one-half percent of their total expenditures on physical and mental health annually be for primary care services.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01962

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Report Pass

6/9/25

Refer

6/9/25

Report Pass

6/10/25

Engrossed

6/11/25

Refer

6/11/25

Enacts "Francesco's law" which establishes violations for the failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms in the presence of a minor or a prohibited person; requires the office of gun violence prevention to collect and analyze statistical and other information and data with respect to injuries or deaths of minors resulting from failure to safely store a firearm, rifle, or shotgun.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01955

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Refer

1/7/26

Requires a parent or other person legally responsible for a minor and the law guardian appointed pursuant to law to be present during questioning by a peace or police officer.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02381

Introduced

1/16/25

Refer

1/16/25

Refer

1/7/26

Requires digital billboards to display each image for at least 60 consecutive seconds.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02427

Introduced

1/16/25

Refer

1/16/25

Refer

1/7/26

Enacts hazing offenses and anti-hazing educational programs at educational institutions and requires educational institutions to maintain a public report on hazing violations.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01954

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Refer

1/7/26

Prohibits the manufacture, distribution, sale and use of nail polish or nail hardener containing certain dibutyl phthalates (DBP), toluene, formaldehyde, formaldehyde resin, camphor, ethyl tosylamide, and xylene; prohibits the use of such nail polish and nail hardener by appearance enhancement businesses.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01911

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Refer

1/7/26

Establishes the wellness program privacy act; requires employers and insurers to take certain measures to protect the security of wellness program participants' private information.

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