New York State Senator

Michelle Hinchey 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 45)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00127

Introduced

1/9/25

Refer

1/9/25

Report Pass

1/14/25

Passed

1/14/25

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 30, 2025, as Denim Day in the State of New York

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00100

Introduced

1/9/25

Refer

1/9/25

Report Pass

1/14/25

Passed

1/14/25

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 28, 2025, as Rare Disease Day in the State of New York

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01377

Introduced

1/9/25

Refer

1/9/25

Engrossed

3/11/25

Refer

3/11/25

Refer

1/7/26

Engrossed

2/10/26

Refer

2/10/26

Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation that will benefit residents of New York state by fostering stewardship and conservation of the environment, and an appreciation of the importance of the wise use of natural resources as well as acknowledgment of the health benefits of time spent in nature.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02057

Introduced

1/15/25

Refer

1/15/25

Engrossed

6/12/25

Refer

6/12/25

Refer

1/7/26

Engrossed

4/21/26

Refer

4/22/26

Enacts the "beauty justice act"; provides for the regulation of ingredients in personal care products and cosmetics; prohibits the sale of personal care products and cosmetic products containing certain restricted products.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02085

Introduced

1/15/25

Refer

1/15/25

Refer

1/7/26

Establishes new targets for offshore wind electricity generation; includes the requirements that there is at least 15 gigawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2040, at least 18 gigawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2045 and at least 20 gigawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2050.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02033

Introduced

1/15/25

Refer

1/15/25

Refer

1/31/25

Refer

1/7/26

Refer

2/3/26

Requires parity in the mental and physical health treatment of the residents of New York state; provides that both mental and physical health "will be matters of public concern and provision therefor shall be made by the state and by such of its subdivisions".

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00229

Introduced

1/15/25

Refer

1/15/25

Report Pass

1/22/25

Passed

1/22/25

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 27, 2025, as Holocaust Remembrance Day in the State of New York

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02168

Introduced

1/15/25

Refer

1/15/25

Refer

1/7/26

Allows the New York state thruway authority to provide a discounted toll rate to farmers transporting agricultural products.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02164

Introduced

1/15/25

Refer

1/15/25

Refer

1/7/26

Requires health insurance policies to include coverage of optional anesthesia for certain contraceptive and menstrual health procedures including, but not limited to, loop electrosurgical excision procedure, colposcopy, ablation, and intrauterine device insertion.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02165

Introduced

1/15/25

Refer

1/15/25

Refer

1/7/26

Prohibits hospital interference with patient care where the practitioner is acting in good faith and within the scope of their practice; defines emergency medical conditions; requires appropriate medical screening and stabilizing treatment of persons in an emergency department, including pregnant persons, or appropriate transfer.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02709

Introduced

1/22/25

Refer

1/22/25

Provides protections for telecommunications tower technicians, including requiring certain trainings during work hours without a loss of pay; requires certain reporting by bidders for telecommunication contracts.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01913

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Report Pass

2/4/25

Refer

1/7/26

Report Pass

1/27/26

Relates to establishing the "340B prescription drug anti-discrimination act"; prohibits pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers from discriminating against covered entities and New York state pharmacies based on participation in the drug discount program authorized by section 340B of the federal public health service act.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02062

Introduced

1/15/25

Refer

1/15/25

Refer

2/5/25

Refer

1/7/26

Refer

2/3/26

Provides that all persons have the right to grow, raise, harvest, produce and consume the food of their own choosing for their own nourishment, sustenance, bodily health and well-being, and the right to be free from hunger, malnutrition, starvation and the endangerment of life from the scarcity of or lack of access to nourishing food.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02182

Introduced

1/15/25

Refer

1/15/25

Report Pass

1/21/25

Engrossed

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Engrossed

5/14/25

Refer

5/14/25

Engrossed

6/5/25

Enrolled

12/1/25

Vetoed

12/5/25

Permits the rendering of an estimated bill from a utility corporation or municipality under certain circumstances; requires each utility corporation and municipality within six months to submit to the commission a model for the calculation of and procedures for estimated bills that incorporates best practices and technology and accounts for any barriers to the use of actual meter readings.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01854

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Refer

1/7/26

Establishes the New York workforce stabilization act; requires certain businesses to conduct artificial intelligence impact assessments on the application and use of such artificial intelligence and to submit such impact assessments to the department of labor prior to the implementation of the artificial intelligence; establishes a surcharge on certain corporations that use artificial intelligence or data mining or have greater than a threshold number of employees displaced by artificial intelligence of a rate of 2% of the corporation's business income base; defines data mining.

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