New York State Senator

Rebecca Seawright 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 62)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05600

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Refer
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Enrolled
9/22/25  
Chaptered
9/26/25  
Relates to certain voidable transfers affecting a federal home loan bank including injunctions and the conduct of delinquency proceedings against insurers domiciled in this state.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05610

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Allocates the Amistad commission to work alongside the department of education and on behalf of students in the state; repeals certain provisions relating to the Amistad commission; requires schools in the state to provide curriculum relating to Black history, slavery, and race.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05589

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Relates to the convening of a human services employee wage board; requires the commissioner of labor to convene a human services employee wage board comprised of twelve members; requires the wage board to hold hearings and report and make recommendations to the governor and legislature no later than December 31, 2027.
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New York Assembly Bill A04641

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Relates to rechargeable battery recycling; adds a battery used as the principal electric power source for an electric scooter or bicycle with electric assist to the definition of "rechargeable battery"; provides that a battery manufacturer may not sell, offer for sale, or distribute rechargeable batteries in the state unless the battery manufacturer is implementing or participating under an approved plan; allows a city with a population of one million or more to enforce through its own agencies.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04617

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Creates statewide emergency and crisis response council to work in conjunction with the commissioners of mental health and addiction services to jointly approve emergency and crisis services plans submitted by local governments, and provide supports regarding the operation and financing of high-quality emergency and crisis services provided to persons experiencing a mental health, alcohol use, or substance use crisis.
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New York Assembly Bill A04631

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Requires fashion sellers to carry out environmental due diligence for the portions of their business related to wearing apparel, footwear or fashion bags, including wearing apparel, footwear or fashion bags produced as a private label; establishes a fashion remediation fund.
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New York Assembly Bill A04713

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Report Pass
6/13/25  
Refer
6/13/25  
Requires utility companies maintain a toll free number for consumers to call to report service outages which shall be made available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04639

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Prohibits public employers from diminishing health insurance benefits provided to Medicare-eligible retirees and their Medicare-eligible dependents or the contributions such employer makes for such health insurance coverage below the level of such benefits or contributions made on behalf of such retirees and dependents by the public employer as of December 31, 2021.
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New York Assembly Bill A04144

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Report Pass
5/19/25  
Refer
5/19/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Prohibits state chartered banking institutions from investing in and providing financing for private prisons.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04172

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Relates to campaign funds for personal use.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04138

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Authorizes the justice center to create a central registry for employees for all current and prospective agencies, sponsoring agencies or other providers of services that are certified, authorized, approved or funded through contract by the office for people with developmental disabilities to streamline criminal background checks.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04181

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
2/25/26  
Prohibits governmental entities from entering into agreements to house individuals in immigration detention facilities; requires governmental entities to terminate existing contracts for the detention of individuals in immigration detention facilities.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04195

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Engrossed
5/4/26  
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 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04727

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
2/24/25  
Engrossed
4/2/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Enrolled
12/8/25  
Chaptered
12/19/25  
Extends paid family leave benefits to employees who perform construction, demolition, reconstruction, excavation, rehabilitation, repairs, renovations, alterations, or improvements for multiple employers pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement who shall be eligible for family leave benefits if they were employed for at least twenty-six of the last thirty-nine weeks by any covered employer which is signatory to a collective bargaining agreement.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04659

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Exempts innovative and alternative septic systems that provide for enhanced treatment technologies from sales and use taxes.