New York State Senator

Sarahana Shrestha 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 22)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03975

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Establishes an economy-wide cap and invest program to support greenhouse gas emissions reductions in the state by setting a maximum allowable amount of greenhouse gas emissions by covered entities and regulating the sale or auction of greenhouse gas emissions allowances to covered entities.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03647

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specified densities; provides that all residential buildings constructed pursuant to this section in a town, village, or city with fewer than one million inhabitants shall set aside twenty percent of the residential floor area for households earning an average of eighty percent of area median income; outlines the densities for New York city; makes related provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03654

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Relates to decreasing the length of the suspension period applicable to certain individuals who lose their jobs due to a labor dispute, such as a strike, and who seek to obtain unemployment insurance benefits; decreases the suspension period from two consecutive weeks to one week; provides that the waiting period and suspension period shall be served concurrently.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03653

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Requires certain candidates to file a statement attesting to the veracity of statements regarding the candidate's educational history, and service, employment and residency record; provides for the filing of amended statements; provides penalties.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03675

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Relates to tax on sales of motor fuel and petroleum products and makes conforming changes; repeals provisions relating to manufacturing gallonage for purposes of the imposition of certain taxes; repeals provisions relating to reimbursement; repeals provisions relating to a utility credit or reimbursement; repeals provisions relating to an aviation fuel business which services four or more cities; repeals provisions relating to services rendered with respect to certain property; repeals provisions relating to fuel sold to an airline for use in its airplanes.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03649

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Permits the state board of elections to join certain multistate voter list maintenance organizations and provide such organizations with certain voter information; requires the state to join a multistate voter list maintenance organization on or before July 31, 2026.
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New York Assembly Bill A03632

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Establishes a billionaire mark-to-market tax taxing residents with one billion dollars or more in net assets.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03723

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Allows certain claimants to be reclassified to permanent total disability or total industrial disability due to extreme hardship; defines extreme hardship.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03730

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Provides that cities having a population in excess of one million shall not supersede state provisions relating to the state law prohibition on individuals standing or parking a vehicle within twenty feet of a cross walk at an intersection.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03721

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Prohibits the sale and installation of certain playground equipment and ground covering which contains recycled tires or any equipment which was made in part or in whole using recycled tires.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09643

Introduced
1/21/26  
Provides that a claimant eligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits shall also be entitled to receive a dependent allowance which shall begin at forty-five dollars and shall increase annually by an amount determined by the department of labor; directs the department of labor to report to the legislature following each calendar quarter certain information about dependent allowances and to make such reports available on its website; provides that a claimant's maximum benefit amount, including such dependent allowance, shall not exceed one hundred percent of such claimant's average weekly wage from their highest-earning calendar quarter.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02575

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Extends the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses, reviving such actions otherwise barred by the existing statute of limitations; grants trial preference to such actions; exempts such actions from certain provisions requiring notice of claims.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02514

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Authorizes pharmacists to administer injections for contraceptive use.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00847

Introduced
1/20/26  
Commemorating the observance of the 41st Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the State of New York, on January 19, 2026
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01754

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Enacts "local control for speed limits"; authorizes cities, villages, and towns to adjust the speed limit to lower than fifty-five miles per hour, but not less than twenty-five miles per hour, for portions of state highways that are particularly dangerous.