New York State Senator

Micah Lasher 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 12)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04045

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Report Pass

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Report Pass

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Report Pass

3/4/25

Relates to findings in child abuse or neglect proceedings.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04040

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Report Pass

4/2/25

Refer

4/2/25

Report Pass

5/28/25

Refer

5/28/25

Report Pass

6/4/25

Engrossed

6/6/25

Refer

6/6/25

Engrossed

6/11/25

Enrolled

12/8/25

Chaptered

12/19/25

Passed

12/19/25

Codifies the disparate impact standard in the human rights law; provides that in cases of alleged housing discrimination, an unlawful discriminatory practice may be established by a practice's discriminatory effect.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00847

Introduced

1/20/26

Passed

1/20/26

Commemorating the observance of the 41st Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the State of New York, on January 19, 2026

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00869

Introduced

1/23/26

Refer

1/23/26

Passed

1/27/26

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 27, 2026, as Holocaust Remembrance Day in the State of New York

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03981

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Refer

1/7/26

Relates to procedures relating to driving while ability impaired by drugs; defines impairment and intoxication; updates procedures for field testing of drivers suspected of being under the influence of drugs to include the use of oral/bodily fluid tests; provides that refusal to submit to such field tests is specified to be a traffic infraction; makes related provisions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03935

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Refer

1/7/26

Provides assistance to incarcerated individuals being released from correctional facilities for enrollment in safety net assistance, public assistance, supplemental assistance program (SNAP), special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC), the home energy assistance program (HEAP), supplemental security income, and state supplemental payments.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03779

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Report Pass

5/28/25

Refer

5/28/25

Report Pass

6/5/25

Refer

6/5/25

Refer

1/7/26

Restricts the use by an employer or an employment agency of electronic monitoring or an automated employment decision tool to screen a candidate or employee for an employment decision unless such tool has been the subject of an impact assessment within the last year; requires notice to employment candidates of the use of such tools; provides remedies for violations.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03655

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Refer

1/7/26

Enacts the "home utility weatherization jobs act"; requires each gas corporation, electric corporation, or combination gas or electric corporation to submit to the public service commission for review and approval at least one and up to ten neighborhood scale weatherization and electrification-ready projects.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03647

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Refer

1/7/26

Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specified densities; provides that all residential buildings constructed pursuant to this section in a town, village, or city with fewer than one million inhabitants shall set aside twenty percent of the residential floor area for households earning an average of eighty percent of area median income; outlines the densities for New York city; makes related provisions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03654

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Refer

1/7/26

Relates to decreasing the length of the suspension period applicable to certain individuals who lose their jobs due to a labor dispute, such as a strike, and who seek to obtain unemployment insurance benefits; decreases the suspension period from two consecutive weeks to one week; provides that the waiting period and suspension period shall be served concurrently.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03682

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Report Pass

2/11/25

Establishes environmental standards for ambient lead and lead contamination in soils and on floors and window sills.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03730

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Refer

1/7/26

Provides that cities having a population in excess of one million shall not supersede state provisions relating to the state law prohibition on individuals standing or parking a vehicle within twenty feet of a cross walk at an intersection.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02384

Introduced

1/16/25

Refer

1/16/25

Report Pass

5/20/25

Refer

5/20/25

Report Pass

5/27/25

Requires insurers to provide insurance coverage for treatment of rare diseases, life-threatening conditions or diseases, degenerative and disabling conditions, or diagnoses involving medically fragile children, by a provider of the patient's choice.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02620

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Report Pass

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Report Pass

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Report Pass

5/20/25

Refer

5/20/25

Report Pass

5/21/25

Engrossed

5/27/25

Refer

5/27/25

Amends procedures required for the custodial interrogation of children to provide additional protections and for taking juveniles and sixteen and seventeen year olds into custody.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02592

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Report Pass

5/6/25

Refer

5/6/25

Report Pass

5/29/25

Refer

5/29/25

Refer

1/7/26

Report Pass

4/28/26

Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions; provides that items for sale at a commissary or canteen shall be sold for no more than a certain percentage over the purchase price; provides that the department of corrections and community supervisions shall publish on its website the price list for all commissary items for sale at each institution as of June 1, 2026 and on an annual basis thereafter.

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