New York State Senator

Robert Jackson 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00727

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Provides that in toxic tort cases the date of discovery of the injury by the plaintiff or claimant is presumed to be the date of diagnosis and where the specific toxic etiological cause of injury is not known for up to ten years (instead of five years) after the injury itself is discovered a plaintiff shall have three years to file a claim from the time such specific cause is discovered.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00859

Introduced
1/8/25  
Limits robocalls to state residents; requires telephone service providers to offer free call mitigation technology to telephone customers.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00871

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
4/28/26  
Establishes uniform waiting list priorities for domestic violence survivors applying for public housing.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00841

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Prohibits certain unlawfully deceptive acts or practices involving environmental marketing claims.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00844

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to the tolling of statute of limitations for individuals in state custody; provides that with respect to state action brought by anyone to recover damages for physical, psychological, or other injury or condition suffered while in state custody, the time in which such action must commence shall be extended to three years after such person is released from such custody.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00852

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Enacts the "homebuyer renovation property tax exemption act" to grant an exemption of up to fifteen thousand dollars from taxation levied by or on behalf of any county, city, town, village or school district in which such residential property is located for a period of five years from the date of purchase of the property; defines "primary residential property".
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00862

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to requiring limits on the number of cases a public defender may be assigned in any given year.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00878

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
4/29/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Amends procedures required for the custodial interrogation of children to provide additional protections and for taking juveniles and sixteen and seventeen year olds into custody.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00863

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Increases access to substance abuse programming for incarcerated individuals whose first language is not English.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00897

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Allows nursing employees to request a sink designated for washing breast pump equipment in the room designated for nursing.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00953

Introduced
1/8/25  
Raises the tax rate on corporate income; increases the state conformity to federal taxation of corporate profit shifting; imposes an additional tax on individual business income in response to federal tax benefits for pass-through business income.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00933

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
2/10/25  
Engrossed
5/22/25  
Refer
5/22/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Establishes the position of chief artificial intelligence officer and such person's functions, powers and duties; including, but not limited to, developing statewide artificial intelligence policies and governance, coordinating the activities of any and all state departments, boards, commissions, agencies and authorities performing any functions using artificial intelligence tools; makes related provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00957

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Discontinues the real property tax exemption for certain real property that is used for home games for certain professional sports teams in New York city beginning with the 2026 assessment roll.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00945

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Provides that the Governor's annual budget proposal to the Legislature shall include statements of any new legislation, amendment to legislation, or limitation on the effect of any legislation contained in the budget; makes related provisions granting the legislature an equal role with the governor in the budget process.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00881

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Requires the city university of New York and state university of New York have education programs for prospective teachers, administrators, and counselors for teaching immigrant-origin students that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion, and is multilingual.