New York State Senator

Roxanne Persaud 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 35)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

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 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S09960

Introduced
4/17/26  
Establishes the crimes of benefiting from a labor trafficking venture, benefiting from a sex trafficking venture and aggravated benefiting from a sex trafficking venture; establishes civil action for victims of benefiting from a trafficking venture; revives such actions otherwise barred by the existing statute of limitations, grants trial preference to such actions; directs the chief administrator of the courts to promulgate rules for the timely adjudication of certain revived actions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

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 2025-2026 Regular Session

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
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01961

Introduced
4/23/26  
Refer
4/23/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 28, 2026, as Animal Advocacy Day in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01964

Introduced
4/24/26  
Refer
4/24/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 19-25, 2026, as Library Week in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01981

Introduced
4/27/26  
Refer
4/27/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 28, 2026, as MWBE Advocacy Day in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01992

Introduced
4/29/26  
Refer
4/29/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Commemorating the Month of May 2026, as the celebration of Fiesta de la Etnia Negra (Black Heritage Month) in Panama, and May 31, 2026, as Dia de la Etnia Negra Nacional (National Black Heritage Day
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01983

Introduced
4/29/26  
Refer
4/29/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 1, 2026, as May Day in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01745

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 22, 2026, as Maritime Day in the State of New York, in conjunction with the observance of National Maritime Day
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01733

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Commending New York Maple Producers upon the occasion of hosting their Annual Maple Weekends on March 21-22, 2026, and March 28-29, 2026
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01725

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 23, 2026, as Pakistan-American Heritage Day in the State of New York

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S10050

Introduced
4/24/26  
Requires appearance enhancement business and cosmetology licensees and trainees to disclose the price of cosmetology services both verbally and through signage.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S10101

Introduced
4/28/26  
Establishes an annual food tax holiday exempting sales taxes on certain currently taxable food items, including hot and cold prepared foods intended for immediate consumption, and any other ready-to-eat item sold in a grocery store, deli or food counter, meals purchased at a restaurant including takeout and delivery orders, in November or December.