New York State Senator

Michelle Hinchey 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 25)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05379

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Engrossed
6/16/25  
Enrolled
12/8/25  
Relates to prevailing wage requirements applicable to brownfield remediation work performed under private contract as it relates to certain remediation activities, for sites that are seeking or have received a determination that the site is eligible for the tangible property credit component of the brownfield redevelopment tax credit, and the work is paid for in whole or in part by public funds.
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New York Senate Bill S05407

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
3/5/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
Establishes the "first responder peer support program act" which supplies peer-to-peer mental health programs to first responders.
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New York Senate Bill S05385

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Permits the commissioner of motor vehicles to require any licensed driver to submit to an examination or reexamination prior to such licensed driver's normal renewal date upon receipt of a recommendation from a court having jurisdiction of traffic offenses, or the governor or chief magistrate of a state or territory stating that the driver's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely is questionable.
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New York Senate Bill S05432

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
4/29/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Increases benefits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.
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New York Senate Bill S05492

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Enrolled
8/4/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
Extends the authority of Dutchess county to impose a sales and compensating use tax for two additional years.
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New York Senate Bill S07924

Introduced
5/14/25  
Refer
5/14/25  
Establishes a gender-affirming care access program to provide support and increase access to gender-affirming care including certain medical and surgical care.
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New York Senate Bill J01020

Introduced
5/14/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 19, 2025, as Italian American Day in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01018

Introduced
5/14/25  
Refer
5/14/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Commending the NYPD Asian Jade Society upon the occasion of its 45th Anniversary and recognizing its outstanding service to the City and State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07954

Introduced
5/14/25  
Refer
5/14/25  
Relates to licensure requirements for fiscal intermediaries under the consumer directed personal assistance program.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07981

Introduced
5/15/25  
Refer
5/15/25  
Relates to the performance of medical services by physician assistants; provides that a physician assistant may practice without the supervision of a physician when such physician assistant is employed by a health system or hospital and is credentialed and given privileges by such health system or hospital, or when such physician assistant is licensed, has practiced for more than six thousand hours, is practicing in primary care, and is performing certain functions.
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New York Senate Bill S07960

Introduced
5/15/25  
Refer
5/15/25  
Prohibits public entities from contracting with airlines that transport individuals who have been detained by U.S. immigration and customs enforcement without being afforded due process rights; prohibits certain sales and use tax exemptions on fuel sold to an airline that transports individuals who have been detained by U.S. immigration and customs enforcement without being afforded due process rights.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05517

Introduced
2/24/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Provides for dispensing emergency contraception under certain conditions; defines emergency contraception.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07897

Introduced
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Requires renewable energy data resources provided by NYSERDA to include mapping of certain capital projects with a value of greater than one million dollars for purposes of providing public information on the viability of siting of solar energy arrays, major renewable energy facilities, or major electric transmission facilities.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07899

Introduced
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Refer
6/11/25  
Provides that priority shall be given to certain sites when developing renewable energy generating projects; defines "agrivoltaics".
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New York Senate Bill J01016

Introduced
5/14/25  
Refer
5/14/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025 as Dairy Month in the State of New York