New York State Senator

Robert Ortt 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 29)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00175

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the crime of aggravated offering of a false accusation against a police officer or peace officer for knowing the information reported to be false or baseless, such person reports, by word or action, to a law enforcement officer or agency, the wrongdoing by a police officer or peace officer in the performance of such officer's duties; requires the posting of bail.
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New York Senate Bill S00024

Introduced
1/8/25  
Allows victim impact statements in New York state be video recorded; requires that the members of the parole board and all presiding commissioners for such hearing review all relevant victim impact statements prior to the conduct of a parole hearing and to sign a written attestation confirming that they have done so.
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New York Senate Bill S00145

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Amends Kendra's law, in relation to making the provisions thereof permanent.
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New York Senate Bill S00016

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Enacts Jacobe's Law requiring school administrators to contact the parents or guardians of students when bullying or harassment has occurred.
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New York Senate Bill S00209

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes a Hire-Now tax credit; provides for new job creation; provides for additional credit where the person hired was receiving unemployment.
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New York Senate Bill S00218

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Authorizes the taking of wildlife by the use of a crossbow; makes related provisions.
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New York Senate Bill S00480

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Eliminates additional application fees and annual fees for special license plates issued to veterans of the armed forces of the United States.
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New York Senate Bill S00479

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Repeals provisions of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices and the exemption of certain ammunition feeding devices at firing ranges.
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New York Senate Bill S09938

Introduced
4/16/26  
Imposes certain sentences of imprisonment for offenses committed while using public transportation; creates the offense of reckless endangerment on public transportation as a class A-I felony.
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New York Senate Bill J01925

Introduced
4/17/26  
Refer
4/17/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2026, as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01927

Introduced
4/20/26  
Refer
4/20/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 19-25, 2026, as Crime Victims' Rights Week in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01934

Introduced
4/22/26  
Refer
4/22/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Recognizing May 2, 2026, as I Love My Park Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J01931

Introduced
4/22/26  
Refer
4/22/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026, as Sikh Heritage Month in the State of New York

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill J01884

Introduced
4/14/26  
Refer
4/14/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Congratulating Specialist Trevor Lock and Staff Sergeant Derek Tucker upon the occasion of winning the New York Army National Guard s 2026 Best Warrior Contest
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New York Senate Bill S09921

Introduced
4/16/26  
Authorizes the public campaign finance board to accept an application/certification form jointly signed by candidates for governor and lieutenant governor for eligibility to participate in public matching funds.