New York State Senator

Mark Walczyk 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00857

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Restores judicial discretion relating to bail reform; provides that when the defendant is charged with a felony, the court shall request of the applicable county pre-trial services agency a risk and needs assessment be conducted on the eligible defendant for the purpose of determining whether such defendant should be released on the defendant's own recognizance, released under non-monetary conditions or, where authorized, bail or commit the defendant to the custody of the sheriff; defines risks and needs assessment; makes related provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00140

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 8, 2025, as Snowmobile Ride Day in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01503

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Requires a state agency to get approval from the senate and the assembly prior to adopting or readopting a rule on an emergency basis unless such rule is necessary on an emergency basis for the preservation of the public health, safety and general welfare of the public.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00127

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 30, 2025, as Denim Day in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01157

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Establishes the New York state first home savings program to authorize first time home buyers to establish savings accounts to buy their first home.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01136

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Requires the forfeiture by state officers or local officers of STAR exemption eligibility upon conviction of a felony related to public employment.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01167

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Repeals the prohibition on fossil fuel equipment and building systems in new buildings that is to become effective in 2026.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01189

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Relates to licensure requirements for fiscal intermediaries.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00142

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 11-17, 2025, as Police Week in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01517

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Permits instruction in hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education courses.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01470

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Directs the public service commission in consultation with NYSERDA to conduct a full cost benefit analysis of the technical and economic feasibility of renewable energy systems in the state of New York and to compare such directly with other methods of electricity generation within nine months after the effective date and every four years thereafter.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00064

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Commemorating the 225th Anniversary of the Town of Lowville, New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00037

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Congratulating the Northville High School Girls Soccer Team upon the occasion of winning the New York State Public High School Athletic Association's Class D State Championship
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00067

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Commemorating the 130th Anniversary of the City of Little Falls, New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00056

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Commemorating the 130th Anniversary of the City of Johnstown, New York