New York State Senator

Paula Kay 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 36)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09138

Introduced
10/17/25  
Refer
10/17/25  
Imposes an excise tax on any taxpayer engaged in the trade or business of digital asset mining; provides that taxes, interest, and penalties collected or received from such taxes shall be used for prompt assistance to utility customers enrolled in energy affordability programs.
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New York Assembly Bill A09184

Introduced
10/17/25  
Refer
10/17/25  
Provides limitations on overlapping control between insurance companies and pharmacy benefits managers and pharmacies; requires divestment of the interest in one or more insurance companies and pharmacy benefits managers.
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New York Assembly Bill A09209

Introduced
11/3/25  
Refer
11/3/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
3/24/26  
Engrossed
5/4/26  
Requires any person, firm, association or corporation selling or leasing bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters in NYS to affix front and rear lights.
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New York Assembly Bill A09197

Introduced
11/3/25  
Refer
11/3/25  
Requires the registration and issuance of license plates for bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters that can exceed twenty-eight miles per hour with battery assistance up to and exceeding seven hundred fifty watts.
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New York Assembly Bill A09225

Introduced
11/3/25  
Refer
11/3/25  
Provides that it is unlawful for any person to directly or indirectly own, operate, or control the whole or any part of a health insurance company and a health care provider; requires divestment within three years.
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New York Assembly Bill A09195

Introduced
11/3/25  
Refer
11/3/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Engrossed
5/11/26  
Prohibits a property owner from enforcing or adopting a restriction that prohibits one or more religious items from being displayed or affixed on any entry door or entry doorframe of a dwelling.
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New York Assembly Bill A09201

Introduced
11/3/25  
Refer
11/3/25  
Prohibits sellers of bicycles with electric assist, electric scooters, and motor-driven cycles from selling to persons less than sixteen years of age; requires valid proof of age at the point of purchase; establishes licensing requirements for bicycles with electric assist, electric scooters, and motor-driven cycles that can exceed twenty-eight miles per hour.
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New York Assembly Bill A09333

Introduced
12/10/25  
Refer
12/10/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Refer
3/17/26  
Report Pass
3/26/26  
Engrossed
3/30/26  
Refer
3/30/26  
Authorizes the use of body imaging scanning equipment in certain facilities for youth and adolescent offenders placed with or committed to the office of children and family services.
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New York Assembly Bill A11249

Introduced
5/4/26  
Repeals certain provisions of law relating to the use of tax funds collected by the county of Orange, which permits Orange county to distribute all of its sales and compensating use taxes to the municipalities thereof.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09232

Introduced
11/3/25  
Refer
11/3/25  
Permits electronic notarization and witnessing of certain documents.
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New York Assembly Bill A11173

Introduced
5/1/26  
Requires insurers to disclose all available endorsements for homeowners' liability insurance policies with plain language descriptions of the coverage added by each endorsement as part of the application process.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K01247

Introduced
5/1/26  
Refer
5/1/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 3, 2026, as Press Freedom Day in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K01248

Introduced
5/1/26  
Refer
5/1/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 4, 2026, as Volunteer Firefighters' Appreciation Day in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A11276

Introduced
5/4/26  
Increases the penalty of knowingly violating the provisions relating to the appropriate shelter for dogs from a violation to a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by a fine not less than five hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or by both.
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New York Assembly Bill K01267

Introduced
5/4/26  
Refer
5/4/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2026, as Melanoma Awareness Month in the State of New York