New York State Senator

Michael Benedetto 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06113

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Prohibits the provision of licenses for firearms to persons on the federal no-fly list or terrorist screening database; authorizes firearms licenses of persons on the federal no-fly list or terrorist screening database to be suspended or revoked; requires the superintendent of state police to search the federal no-fly list or terrorist screening database each year and report findings to appropriate enforcement agencies in order to suspend or revoke appropriate licenses.
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New York Assembly Bill A06175

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Prohibits children twelve years old and younger from playing tackle football.
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New York Assembly Bill A06059

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Establishes the New York baby opportunity fund which deposits $1,000 into an account managed by the state comptroller to be available to eligible children when they reach the age of 18; provides such funds be used for education costs, the purchase of real estate, or entrepreneurship.
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New York Assembly Bill A06112

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Provides the Board of Regents with final approval authority over all proposed and renewed charter schools.
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New York Assembly Bill A06115

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Exempts from sales and use tax zero-emission school buses and any and all parts and pieces of equipment used in their operation.
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New York Senate Bill C00151

Introduced
3/2/25  
Refer
3/2/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Provides for the election of eight Regents of the University of the State of New York

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Assembly Bill A06082

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Requires ice skating rinks maintain a certain indoor air quality and maintain a certificate of acceptable air quality where a resurfacing machine is used.
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New York Assembly Bill A06192

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Establishes a moratorium on the sale and use of biosolids; defines terms.
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New York Assembly Bill A06219

Introduced
2/27/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Provides for adult changing tables to be placed within an enclosed restroom facility or other similar private facility that is for use by persons with disabilities who need help with diapering at commercial places of public amusement and state-owned buildings open to the public.
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New York Assembly Bill A06194

Introduced
2/27/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs the court to review certain information as it relates to allegations of child abuse, domestic violence and child safety; requires the court to appoint an attorney to represent the child when credible allegations of serious risk to the child's safety have been made.
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New York Assembly Bill A05882

Introduced
2/24/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Requires a pharmacy benefit manager to pay a participating pharmacy at minimum at the national average drug acquisition cost (NADAC) rate, or at the pharmacy acquisition cost rate if greater or there is not a NADAC rate, plus a professional dispensing fee that is at minimum the professional dispensing fee paid under the state medical assistance program.
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New York Assembly Bill A04282

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Establishes the climate corporate data accountability act requiring certain business entities within the state to annually disclose scope 1, scope 2 and scope 3 emissions; establishes the climate accountability and emissions disclosure fund.
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New York Assembly Bill A04642

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Requires certain state owned and operated parking facilities to install and maintain charging stations for plug-in electric vehicles.
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New York Assembly Bill A04603

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Report Pass
5/6/25  
Refer
5/6/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
5/12/26  
Refer
5/12/26  
Report Pass
5/14/26  
Engrossed
5/28/26  
Establishes visiting policies for incarcerated people, to provide incarcerated people opportunities for personal contact with relatives, friends, clergy, volunteers and other persons to promote better institutional adjustment and better community adjustment upon release.
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New York Assembly Bill A06305

Introduced
3/3/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Creates the health insurance guaranty fund to protect covered individuals against the failure or inability of a health insurer to perform its contractual obligations due to financial impairment or insolvency.