New York State Senator

Robert Rolison 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00533

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Repeals congestion pricing (Part A); directs the metropolitan transportation authority to contract with a certified public accounting firm for the provision of an independent, comprehensive, forensic audit of the authority (Part B).
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00520

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
2/25/26  
Engrossed
5/29/26  
Ensures ovarian cancer survivors have the right to access screenings for health conditions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00722

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Prohibits funding for SUNY, CUNY or community colleges which, directly or indirectly, permit terrorist organizations on campus; provides that the state university trustees adopt rules and regulations that any student group or student organization that receives funding from the state university of New York that directly or indirectly promotes, encourages, advocates, or permits any terrorist advocacy or activities on campuses, shall be ineligible for funding, including funding from student activity fee proceeds.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00866

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
3/27/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/5/26  
Relates to re-defining the term physically helpless to mean an individual who is physically unable to communicate affirmative consent through words or clear actions that offer permission and a willingness to engage in sexual activity.
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New York Senate Bill S00851

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes a housing infrastructure tax credit to provide a credit of up to ten percent of costs for infrastructure projects related to the construction of new homes or multiple dwellings commenced and completed within a specific time period.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00925

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
3/3/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/10/26  
Relates to penalties for failure to comply with maintenance and reporting of vacant and abandoned properties, and reporting and release of information; provides for the sharing of information between municipalities; provides for enforcement for failure to report on abandoned and vacant properties.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00906

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Makes permanent provisions creating a presumption relating to certain lung disabilities incurred by volunteer firefighters.
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New York Senate Bill S00611

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
5/6/26  
Refer
5/6/26  
Engrossed
5/19/26  
Provides for victim statements, or statements from anyone designated by a victim to speak, at the sentencing of a defendant for certain misdemeanors.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00538

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Prohibits persons whose income is greater than one hundred twenty-five percent of the area median income from occupying certain housing accommodations.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00591

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Permits a school food authority to attribute moneys spent on purchases of food products from New York state farmers, growers, producers or processors made for its school breakfast program to the thirty percent of costs for school breakfast, snack and lunch service programs.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00896

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/21/25  
Refer
5/22/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/9/26  
Refer
2/10/26  
Refer
2/9/26  
Requires the inclusion of local and municipal animal shelters, any duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals and veterinary services when establishing local comprehensive emergency management plans; requires that information to the public include the communication accommodation needs of persons with vision or hearing impairments and information on which temporary housing and other necessary facilities are designated as animal-friendly.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01041

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Amends provisions involving the arrest, prosecution, sentencing and penalties for offenses involving vehicular assault, manslaughter and homicide; removes certain barriers to prosecution for operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00962

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Directs the commissioner of the office of children and family services to establish a Consumer Directed Childcare Pilot Program for eligible families, within amounts appropriated therefor, in up to five counties with populations between 160,000 and 300,000.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01032

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the reckless driving prevention grant program which provides funds to local law enforcement agencies and prosecuting offices to combat reckless driving.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00973

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to expanding the offenses to which a child witness may testify by use of closed-circuit television to include murder.