New York State Senator

Mary Walsh 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02046

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Requires residents of the state, who are foreign refugees, to register with the office of temporary and disability assistance; directs such office to provide registration information to the office of children and family services, the department of health, the office for new Americans, the department of law, the division of state police, the NYC police department, county sheriff's offices, municipal police departments, and the division of homeland security and emergency services; directs the office for new Americans to conduct background screenings of all refugees who register; requires refugee resettlement agencies to submit quarterly reports to the bureau of refugee and immigrant assistance on the refugees to whom it provides assistance, and to monitor the activities of such refugees for a certain period of time; directs the division of homeland security and emergency services to develop and implement a plan to ensure compliance by refugee resettlement agencies.
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New York Assembly Bill A02002

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Provides an optional tax exemption for property operating as a child day care that localities can opt into through local law.
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New York Assembly Bill A02021

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Establishes the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance resulting in death, a class A-1 felony.
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New York Assembly Bill A02394

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Limits the power of the legislature to amend a redistricting plan submitted by the independent redistricting commission where it affects more than two percent of the population of any district contained in such plan.
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New York Assembly Bill A02578

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Requires legislators and candidates for members of the legislature to provide a link to their financial disclosure statements on their official state and campaign websites which shall direct website visitors to the current financial disclosure form that the legislator has submitted.
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New York Assembly Bill A02498

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Increases the earned income tax credit for taxable years beginning in 2025.
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New York Assembly Bill A04772

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Enacts "the combating campus antisemitism act"; prohibits the granting of tuition assistance awards to any student who has knowingly engaged in promoting antisemitism in a manner that is directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action and is likely to incite or produce such action, that constitutes "true threats"; makes related provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A05028

Introduced
2/11/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Prohibits a sex offender whose victim was a child and level 3 sex offenders from knowingly being within 1,000 feet of a child care provider, preschool or any facility where pre-kindergarten or kindergarten instruction is provided.
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New York Assembly Bill A06957

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Provides judges with more discretion to impose bail on principals charged with a felony, principals charged with a misdemeanor when awaiting trial for another crime, principals who are a threat to the safety and security of the community, principals charged with a felony serving a sentence of probation or while released to post release supervision; requires principals who have been charged with an offense related to three separate alleged instances of criminal activity are committed to the custody of the sheriff.
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New York Assembly Bill A07021

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Requires utility corporations and municipalities to ensure that bills for service to residential customers include a line item for cost impact measures taken in accordance with the climate action council's final scoping plan; requires the department of public service to establish a formula to enable utility corporations and municipalities to calculate the cost impact on each residential customer's bill attributed to measures taken in accordance with the climate action council's final scoping plan.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02446

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Establishes the Take A Look medical and dental workforce employment tour pilot program which is a campaign to promote and market the health care workforce employment and career opportunities in the following economic development regions: central, north country, western, finger lakes, capital region, mohawk and southern tier.
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New York Assembly Bill A03171

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Designates September 11th Remembrance day as a public holiday.
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New York Assembly Bill A05011

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Requires public corporations and agencies to provide written notice to each minority- or women-owned business enterprise that unsuccessfully bid on a contract of the reason or reasons why the business enterprise was unsuccessful in obtaining the contract.
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New York Assembly Bill A07003

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Expands the statute of limitations for certain sex offenses to include sex trafficking and sex trafficking of a child; provides that in an action brought for human trafficking, it is not necessary to require that a criminal charge be brought or a criminal conviction be obtained as a condition of bringing a civil cause of action or receiving a civil judgment.
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New York Assembly Bill K00230

Introduced
3/19/25  
Honoring St. Patrick and all persons of Irish descent upon the occasion of the 2025 celebration of St. Patrick's Day on Monday, March 17, 2025