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Rebecca Seawright 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 13)

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Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00830

Introduced
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 15, 2026, as Bagel Day in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00846

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2026, as Mentoring Month in the State of New York, in conjunction with the observance of National Mentoring Month
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New York Assembly Bill K00844

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 18-24, 2026, as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00845

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 19-23, 2026, as National Passenger Safety Week in the State of New York

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09537

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requires each board of education to adopt a written policy for reconsideration of school library materials and make such policy available on its website; requires such policies to include provisions for the creation of a reconsideration committee to review complaints regarding school library materials; requires the commissioner of education to develop one or more model policies for school districts.
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New York Assembly Bill A09521

Introduced
1/14/26  
Raises the minimum fee for temporary interpreters; requires that town and village courts share in the compensation of such temporary interpreters.
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New York Assembly Bill A09548

Introduced
1/14/26  
Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocate to represent interests of residential utility customers including a proposed change of rates, charges, terms and conditions of service, the adoption of rules, regulations, guidelines, orders, standards or final policy decisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A09522

Introduced
1/14/26  
Expands eligibility for the tuition assistance program by restoring eligibility to graduate students; makes optional semesters, quarters or terms eligible for awards.
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New York Assembly Bill A09565

Introduced
1/14/26  
Excludes violations occurring within one hundred feet from a place of worship, funeral home, or similar institution from bus operation-related traffic regulations as part of participation in a ceremony or religious service.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09570

Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/15/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Refer
4/21/26  
Permits local governments to extend the existing clergy residential property tax exemption to include clergy residing in co-ops; clarifies that the clergy property tax exemption shall not affect eligibility for certain other tax abatements.
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New York Assembly Bill A09571

Introduced
1/16/26  
Increases short-term disability benefits.
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New York Assembly Bill A01885

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Promotes understanding, awareness and enforcement of animal crimes laws.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01991

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Enacts the "fair pay for home care act" relating to minimum wages applicable to home care aides; provides for a minimum wage of 150% of the applicable statewide or regional minimum wage.
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New York Assembly Bill A01903

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Restricts consecutive hours of work for health care workers except in the case of certain emergencies and surgical procedures.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02412

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Requires restaurants and persons authorized to sell alcoholic beverages to have tangible menus available upon request.