New York State Senator

Sam Berger 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02685

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Authorizes a holder of a license to perform limited-scope radiography to practice radiography at urgent care centers under the supervision of a licensed practitioner or licensed registered radiologic technologist; defines limited-scope radiographer as a person licensed to practice radiography limited to chest, extremities, skull/sinus, and spine/sacrum at urgent care centers; makes related provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02717

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Establishes a school air conditioning system grant program to provide schools with funding to install air conditioning systems in certain areas; makes an appropriation therefor.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02747

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Report Pass
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Ensures that construction and fabrication done off of a public work site for specific use only in a public work project be compensated at the prevailing wage rate.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07606

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Relates to including the Asian longhorned tick and lone star tick on the invasive species list, and include them in the comprehensive plan for invasive species management.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07988

Introduced
4/16/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Relates to the performance of medical services by physician assistants; provides that a physician assistant may practice without the supervision of a physician when such physician assistant is employed by a health system or hospital and is credentialed and given privileges by such health system or hospital, or when such physician assistant is licensed, has practiced for more than six thousand hours, is practicing in primary care, and is performing certain functions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08023

Introduced
4/22/25  
Refer
4/22/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Enrolled
12/8/25  
Chaptered
12/19/25  
Requires the department of civil service to allow municipalities to post municipal employment positions on the department of civil service's state jobs website; requires such municipal employment opportunities to be posted in a format searchable by municipality and employment position type.
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New York Assembly Bill A08032

Introduced
4/22/25  
Refer
4/22/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Refer
6/16/25  
Relates to certain provisions on elevator licensing and temporary elevator mechanics; relates to civil penalties for unlicensed mechanics; clarifies inspection provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09470

Introduced
1/6/26  
Refer
1/6/26  
Enacts the "Edeedson 'Joshy' Cine, Jr. Transparency Act"; requires businesses that possess surveillance footage relevant to an ongoing New York state law enforcement investigation into a felony offense believed to have been committed on the premises of such business shall immediately release such surveillance footage to a New York state law enforcement agency upon receipt of a formal written request by such law enforcement agency; establishes exceptions to the requirement to immediately release footage; establishes penalties.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09505

Introduced
1/8/26  
Refer
1/8/26  
Report Pass
2/10/26  
Refer
2/10/26  
Prohibits the issuance of violations or tickets during certain weekend hours to residential occupants for violations of the sanitation department regulations regarding placing trash or garbage out for collection earlier than allowed under the city routing system designated hours.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10381

Introduced
3/3/26  
Includes prior service with certain agencies in creditable service for the purposes of the New York city police pension fund.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10436

Introduced
3/6/26  
Authorizes licensed occupational therapists who are members of the faculty of a college or university with an accredited occupational therapy program to create a university faculty practice corporation for occupational therapy students to receive clinical instruction.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00990

Introduced
2/26/26  
Memorializing the life of Rachel Aliza Nisanov a"h, and honoring her enduring legacy of faith, kindness, and unity
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00988

Introduced
2/26/26  
Mourning the death of the Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson and honoring his lifetime of service, leadership, and advocacy for civil rights and social justice
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09560

Introduced
1/14/26  
Enacts the "building retention and internship-to-degree graduate employment (BRIDGE) act"; provides limited work permits for students in a master of social work program; establishes policies and procedures for such work permit.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09568

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requires electric scooter service platforms to maintain liability insurance and provide proof of insurance.