New York State Senator

Robert Ortt 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 18)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03526

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Creates the crimes of child abuse, vulnerable elderly person or incompetent or physically disabled person abuse, and torture.
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New York Senate Bill S03532

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Provides an asbestos remediation tax credit; allows for a twenty percent credit of all eligible costs which are incurred as a result of asbestos remediation, not to exceed $1,000,000.
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New York Senate Bill S03529

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Relates to volunteer members of village fire companies.
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New York Senate Bill S03533

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Allows for the governor to create a period of enhanced penalties during a disaster; creates enhanced penalties for certain disaster related crimes during public emergencies.
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New York Senate Bill S03598

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Adopts the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact (Part A); adopts the Interstate Occupational Therapy Compact (Part B); adopts the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact (Part C).
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New York Senate Bill J00138

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Mourning the death of Martin R. Horanburg Sr., distinguished citizen, fire chief, and devoted member of his community
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New York Senate Bill J00011

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Commending Liam Hedley and Hunter Marcello upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S01268

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Prohibits state funding of any degree-granting institution of higher education if such institution permits terrorist organizations or activities in support of such organizations on campus; prohibits any student group or organization of receiving funding from the degree-granting institution if such group or organization directly or indirectly promotes, encourages, advocates, or engages in any terrorist advocacy or activities on campus.
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New York Senate Bill J00106

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 12-18, 2025, as Period Poverty Awareness Week in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J00033

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Congratulating the Schuylerville High School Varsity Football Team and Head Coach John Bowen upon the occasion of capturing the 2024 NYSPHSAA Class C Football Championship on December 7, 2024
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New York Senate Bill S01445

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Prohibits ballot harvesting; prohibits a person from submitting an application for an absentee ballot on behalf of a voter without notarized consent; permits family members, caregivers and other officials to submit applications.
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New York Senate Bill S01378

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Refer
6/10/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Relates to the provision of financial assistance to museums, zoos, botanical gardens, aquariums and other cultural institutions located in low-income urban, suburban or rural communities, or that provide educational services to students from such communities.
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New York Senate Bill S01427

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Relates to the issue of non-commercial drivers' licenses and learners' permits in counties which contain in whole or in part boundary land.
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New York Senate Bill S01446

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Prohibits statewide elected officers and certain appointed officers from receiving compensation for any book or other published work written during the course of their term of service.
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New York Senate Bill S01475

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Excludes real property conveyances from the written notice requirement when such property is being conveyed by the state of New York or any of its political subdivisions as part of a foreclosure proceeding.