New York State Senator

Rachel May 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 48)

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02235

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Prohibits and regulates the discovery and disclosure of immigration status; prohibits police officers, peace officers, school resource officers, probation agencies, state entities, state employees, and municipal corporations from questioning individuals regarding their citizenship or immigration status; regulates the disclosure of information relating to immigration status; prohibits an educational agency, higher education agency, school employee, school safety personnel, or third-party contractor from collecting information about a person's citizenship, immigration status, nationality, or country of origin, unless required by law or necessary to administer a public program or benefit sought by such person.
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New York Senate Bill S02304

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Engrossed
5/14/25  
Refer
5/14/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
3/9/26  
Provides for the appointment of a standing committee on conference to resolve differences between similar, but not identical bills and resolutions; provides that such committee may refer bills and resolutions to sub-committees for disposition; provides for appointment of a non-partisan counsel to make referrals to such standing committee on similar bills and resolutions.
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New York Senate Bill S01329

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/21/25  
Engrossed
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
1/27/26  
Engrossed
2/10/26  
Directs the department of public service to adjust each utility corporation's residential fixed charge upon such corporation's filing with the department of an amendment of rate schedules, to recover only the fixed costs and operation and maintenance expenses directly related to metering, billing, service connections and the provision of customer service.
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New York Senate Bill S01280

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Refer
6/11/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Requires the display of certain labels and warnings on gas stoves sold, displayed for sale, or offered for sale at retail to a consumer in this state; authorizes the department of state to adopt regulations regarding the placement and format of such labels; provides for penalties; authorizes the attorney general to enforce such provisions.
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New York Senate Bill J00127

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 30, 2025, as Denim Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J00100

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 28, 2025, as Rare Disease Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill S01424

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Engrossed
4/24/25  
Refer
4/24/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Prohibits discrimination of students on school property or at a school function based on religious attire, clothing or facial hair.
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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  
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.
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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  
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.
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New York Senate Bill S02085

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
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.
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New York Senate Bill S02077

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Authorizes the delivery of telehealth services in schools by licensed providers.
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New York Senate Bill S02091

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Engrossed
3/11/25  
Refer
3/11/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
3/30/26  
Establishes standards for the reuse of deconstructed building materials; requires the uniform building code to set standards for the use of solid-sawn lumber in construction and for the grading of used solid-sawn lumber; requires the secretary of state to develop a program for grading reclaimed wood for structural purposes.
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New York Senate Bill S02053

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Relates to permits and financial security for reclamation for salt mining beneath a lake; requires such permits to be subject to environmental quality review procedures; requires financial security to cover any damages directly or indirectly resulting from salt mining activities beneath a lake, including, but not limited to, those resulting from collapse or water contamination.
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New York Senate Bill S02086

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Increases the statewide energy storage capacity to six gigawatts by the year 2030, twelve gigawatts of statewide energy storage capacity by 2040, and seventeen gigawatts of statewide energy storage capacity by 2050.
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New York Senate Bill S02048

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Refer
6/10/25  
Requires the department of transportation to establish a central registry of reports, audits, plans and public inspections regarding freight rail operators, rail cars and freight lines or routes and rights of way.