New York State Senator

Michelle Hinchey 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 14)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01995

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Exempts a person from a money judgment arising from an action in another state for knowingly engaging in conduct that aids or abets the performance or inducement of an abortion.
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New York Senate Bill S02040

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Engrossed
3/10/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/5/26  
Requires transmitters of money to provide a warning which informs consumers of certain fraudulent activities that may occur.
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New York Senate Bill S02332

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Repeals managed long term care provisions for Medicaid recipients; establishes provisions for fully integrated plans for long term care including PACE and MAP plans.
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New York Senate Bill S02330

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Imposes an excise tax on sugary drinks; establishes a community health equity fund to utilize the revenues generated by such tax.
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New York Senate Bill S01858

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities; provides penalties for safety violations and operating without a valid license; prohibits reductions in fines in certain circumstances where a patient is endangered or harmed.
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New York Senate Bill S01987

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Requires hospitals to provide medically supervised detoxification services to all patients requiring such services; provides, that if the hospital is at ninety percent capacity or greater, such hospital shall connect the patient to an alternative facility within such patient's network to access such medically supervised detoxification services without any increased risk to the health or life of the patient.
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New York Senate Bill S02331

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Decriminalizes the possession of buprenorphine from certain crimes.
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New York Senate Bill J00257

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Report Pass
1/28/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025, as Muslim History Month in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill S00228

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Engrossed
4/2/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
3/17/26  
Refer
3/17/26  
Requires manufactured home park owners to provide a written justification for rent increases in excess of three percent of the current rent; provides that increases in costs to justify such rent increase for ordinary maintenance or repair to meet the warranty of habitability obligations must be shown to be necessary.
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New York Senate Bill S03106

Introduced
1/23/25  
Allows for the donation of personal property of the state to certain not-for-profit organizations that are up to date on annual filings.
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New York Senate Bill S04493

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Grants the commissioner of education the power to identify schools for additional support and assistance and establish performance targets for such schools.
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New York Senate Bill J00316

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Mourning the death of Mary E. Rainey, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community
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New York Senate Bill S04464

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
4/22/26  
Relates to the organization of industrial development agencies and the definition of labor organization.
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New York Senate Bill J00312

Introduced
2/5/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 2025, as Black History Month in the State of New York

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04497

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
1/27/26  
Requires certain insurance policies to provide coverage for fertility preservation services, including anticipated iatrogenic infertility.