New York State Senator

Michael Gianaris 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 27)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01845

Introduced
4/1/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the birth of John Coltrane, renowned artistic trailblazer and innovative New York jazz musician
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New York Senate Bill J01872

Introduced
4/14/26  
Refer
4/14/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 20, 2026, as New York State Constitution Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill S09691

Introduced
4/2/26  
Requires that any disposition of land or buildings by the New York City Housing Authority be subject to and comply with the provisions of New York City's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure.
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New York Senate Bill S08623

Introduced
12/19/25  
Refer
12/19/25  
Prohibits the use of surveillance pricing, directly or indirectly; prohibits the collection, use, retention, or sharing of data to facilitate surveillance pricing; provides exceptions; provides for enforcement by the attorney general; makes related provisions.
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New York Senate Bill J01300

Introduced
12/31/25  
Refer
12/31/25  
Report Pass
1/21/26  
Congratulating the York Middle/High School Girls Varsity Volleyball Team upon the occasion of winning the NYSPHSAA Class D State Championship
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New York Senate Bill S08577

Introduced
11/14/25  
Refer
11/14/25  
Enacts the "fair share act"; authorizes cities imposing city personal income taxes to adopt and amend local laws imposing an additional tax of two percent on the annual city taxable income of city residents, estates and trusts reporting any return in excess of one million dollars.
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New York Senate Bill S09785

Introduced
4/6/26  
Relates to the establishment of a single computerized state DNA identification index; requires municipalities to expunge any DNA record stored in a municipal DNA identification index.
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New York Senate Bill S09821

Introduced
4/7/26  
Enacts the "Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act"; relates to the delegation of state enforcement authority to private actors; authorizes an affected employee, whistleblower, representative organization or an organizational deputy to initiate a public enforcement action on behalf of the commissioner for certain provisions of the labor law, or any regulation promulgated thereunder.
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New York Senate Bill S09749

Introduced
4/2/26  
Requires the consideration of complete street design for certain transportation projects which receive federal or state funding; authorizes the department to compile and make publicly available guidance and reference material related to consideration of complete street design.
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New York Senate Bill J01859

Introduced
4/9/26  
Refer
4/9/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Commemorating April 8, 2026, as the One-Year Anniversary of the Jet Set nightclub tragedy in the Dominican Republic, and paying tribute to the many lives lost and injured in the incident

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S09759

Introduced
4/6/26  
Prohibits non-compete agreements and certain restrictive covenants; authorizes covered individuals to bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction against any employer or persons alleged to have violated such prohibition.
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New York Senate Bill S09883

Introduced
4/13/26  
Refer
4/13/26  
Engrossed
4/13/26  
Refer
4/13/26  
Engrossed
4/13/26  
Enrolled
4/13/26  
Chaptered
4/13/26  
Provides for emergency appropriation through April 16, 2026 for the support of government.
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New York Senate Bill S08616

Introduced
12/12/25  
Refer
12/12/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
5/12/26  
Engrossed
5/13/26  
Prohibits the use of electronic shelving labels, digital shelf display technology, and surveillance pricing in food retail establishments and drug retail establishments; provides injunctive relief and civil penalties.
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New York Senate Bill S09818

Introduced
4/6/26  
Refer
4/6/26  
Engrossed
4/7/26  
Refer
4/7/26  
Engrossed
4/7/26  
Enrolled
4/7/26  
Chaptered
4/7/26  
Provides for emergency appropriation through April 14, 2026 for the support of government.
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New York Senate Bill S09823

Introduced
4/7/26  
Enables any city having a population of one million or more to impose and collect taxes on vacant ground floor commercial premises.