New York State Senator

Roxanne Persaud 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 22)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01760

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Establishes a grant program for public K-12 schools which are eligible for support provided under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, for the purposes of installing laundry equipment for facilities for use by students and parents or guardians of students.
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New York Senate Bill J00087

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 2025, as Diabetic Eye Disease Month in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01761

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Authorizes and directs the office of children and family services to conduct a study on the family assessment response program; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.
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New York Senate Bill S01758

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Allows for certain disability benefits to continue in the event an individual who is receiving such benefits gets married; provides that the marriage to another individual which would otherwise make an individual ineligible for certain disability benefits shall not be considered if such individual is already receiving disability benefits at the time of becoming married and continues to meet certain criteria.
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New York Senate Bill J00190

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/22/25  
Recognizing January 24, 2025, as International Day of Education
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New York Senate Bill S01757

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Refer
6/11/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Relates to the unearned income of a child when the parent or non-parent caregiver chooses to exclude such child from the public assistance household.
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New York Senate Bill S01755

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Requires any sponsor of a clinical trial in this state, including but not limited to, a pharmaceutical drug manufacturer, pharmaceutical drug wholesaler, academic medical center, voluntary group, federal agency or health care provider, that applies for a state grant to conduct such clinical trial, to conspicuously post certain information about such clinical trial on the department's website.
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New York Senate Bill S01756

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Creates esophageal cancer educational pamphlets; requires esophageal cancer testing and treatments be covered by certain insurance plans.
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New York Senate Bill S03371

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Prohibits discrimination against any individual with an actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense, or stalking; requires training on discrimination against individuals with an actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense, or stalking.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01548

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Engrossed
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Engrossed
3/26/25  
Enrolled
12/8/25  
Chaptered
12/19/25  
Restricts certain substances from being used in menstrual products.
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New York Senate Bill S03346

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Enacts the climate and community investment act; prioritizes the allocation of public investments in disadvantaged communities; addresses climate change challenges through the expansion and growth of clean and renewable energy sources; adopts best value requirements for the solicitation, evaluation and award of renewable energy projects; establishes a community just transition program; establishes a climate pollution fee and a household and small business energy rebate; creates the climate and community investment authority.
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New York Senate Bill S03411

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Provides a tax credit for the installation of fire sprinkler systems for residential properties.
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New York Senate Bill S03425

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents; provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and duties of the board of trustees, the scope of benefits, payment methodologies and care coordination; establishes the New York Health Trust Fund which would hold monies from a variety of sources to be used solely to finance the plan; enacts provisions relating to financing of New York Health, including a payroll assessment, similar to the Medicare tax; establishes a temporary commission on implementation of the plan; provides for collective negotiations by health care providers with New York Health.
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New York Senate Bill S04136

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Provides that whenever a contiguous property of a college or university contains three hundred or more registrants, the polling place designated for such election district shall be on such contiguous property or at a location approved by the college or university.
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New York Senate Bill S04174

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Requires health insurers to provide full coverage for the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder; establishes an advisory panel on health insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder to annually compile a list of treatments and therapy options for which health insurers will be required to provide coverage; establishes a toll-free, 24 hour a day, autism and health insurance coverage hotline to receive and act upon complaints and questions from families with autistic children, relating to insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder.