New York State Senator

Peter Oberacker 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 42)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00108

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the crime of failure to retreat when a person who is within twenty-five feet of a police officer or peace officer engaged in the performance of their duties and the police officer or peace officer orders such person to halt or retreat and the person fails to do so immediately; requires the posting of bail.
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New York Senate Bill S00150

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Allows lifetime orders of protection when the respondent is convicted of certain felonies or an attempt to commit such felonies.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00048

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Amends the constitution to prohibit an immediate vote from being called by the governor or acting governor on any budget bills.
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New York Senate Bill S00120

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
4/15/26  
Prohibits termination of electricity or heat service during forecasts of 85 degrees or more than or thirty-two degrees or below.
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New York Senate Bill S00023

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Expands a certain tax credit for farmers to include the cost of construction of housing for farm workers.
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New York Senate Bill S00037

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Enacts the "learning for work act"; establishes the youth apprenticeship program and the enhanced regents professional diploma; appropriates moneys therefor.
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New York Senate Bill S00018

Introduced
1/8/25  
Authorizes bail and pre-trial detention for all arson felonies.
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New York Senate Bill S00118

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
1/28/25  
Engrossed
3/20/25  
Refer
3/20/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Relates to the dissemination of information pertaining to individuals suffering from Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia through the NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care program.
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New York Senate Bill S00031

Introduced
1/8/25  
Provides that the thruway authority shall issue permits for ambulances and fire vehicles exempting such vehicles from paying tolls on the thruway when engaged in an emergency operation.
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New York Senate Bill S00054

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
4/28/26  
Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes where the victim is under the extreme influence of any substance which renders them incapable of appraising or controlling such victim's conduct and incapable of clearly expressing lack of consent.
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New York Senate Bill S00175

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the crime of aggravated offering of a false accusation against a police officer or peace officer for knowing the information reported to be false or baseless, such person reports, by word or action, to a law enforcement officer or agency, the wrongdoing by a police officer or peace officer in the performance of such officer's duties; requires the posting of bail.
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New York Senate Bill S00024

Introduced
1/8/25  
Allows victim impact statements in New York state be video recorded; requires that the members of the parole board and all presiding commissioners for such hearing review all relevant victim impact statements prior to the conduct of a parole hearing and to sign a written attestation confirming that they have done so.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00109

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Prohibits persons convicted of murder or sentenced to life without parole or where the defendant acting either alone or with one or more other persons, commits or attempts to commit robbery, burglary, kidnapping, arson, rape in the first degree, criminal sexual act in the first degree, sexual abuse in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse, escape in the first degree, or escape in the second degree, and, in the course of and in furtherance of such crime or of immediate flight therefrom, such defendant, or another participant, if there be any, intentionally causes the death of: a police officer; a peace officer; a firefighter, emergency medical technician, ambulance driver, paramedic, physician or registered nurse involved in a first response team, or any other individual who, in the course of official duties, performs emergency response; or an employee of a state correctional institution or was an employee of a local correctional facility, when such person was engaged in the course of performing their official duties, from being eligible for commutation of sentence.
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New York Senate Bill S00145

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Amends Kendra's law, in relation to making the provisions thereof permanent.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00066

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Authorizes the carrying of service-issued firearms by military personnel at recruiting centers while on duty.