New York State Senator

Scott Bendett 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02590

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Adds certain human services programs to the designated human services programs eligible for a cost of living adjustment.
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New York Assembly Bill A00159

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Allows police vehicles to have one or more forward facing blue lights, provided that such blue light can only be displayed in combination with a red and/or white light.
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New York Assembly Bill A00208

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the state all-electric building plan to require the office of general services to transition all buildings owned by the state to be all-electric buildings.
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New York Assembly Bill A00175

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Creates a tax credit for businesses that develop a "college to work" program, paying the tuition of individuals in exchange for the individual committing to work for the business after the individual's graduation from an institution of higher learning; provides the tax credit shall be for twenty-five percent of the individual's tuition expenses not to exceed five thousand dollars.
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New York Assembly Bill A00142

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes a mollusk shell recycling tax credit; directs DEC to promulgate necessary regulations.
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New York Assembly Bill A00194

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Enacts the "New York city Caribbean steel pan educational music program act"; requires community school boards in the city of New York to authorize, where reasonable, the use of school grounds in the summer months for use by any steel pan music organization to practice for the Labor Day Parade (West Indian Carnival).
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New York Assembly Bill A03217

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Relates to segregated confinement; provides that certain incarcerated individuals shall not be placed in a residential rehabilitation unit; makes related provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A03216

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Authorizes municipalities to contract for services through contracts let by any other governmental entity.
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New York Assembly Bill A03136

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Provides for the recall power of the electors to remove an elective officer.
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New York Assembly Bill A03221

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Creates a tax credit for small businesses that sell a certain percentage of products produced in New York state; provides such small businesses include independently or privately-owned cafes, restaurants, eateries, bars, pubs, breweries, distilleries, orchards, food trucks, retail stores, farm stands, hotels, or motels.
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New York Assembly Bill A03219

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Authorizes electronic court appearances for criminal matters, excluding jury trials, in all counties in the state; authorizes electronic appearances for criminal matters where the court determines a personal appearance would be impractical, unsafe or excessively burdensome; authorizes sentencing to a period of incarceration to be conducted via electronic appearance for defendants who are already incarcerated.
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New York Assembly Bill A03179

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Requires nonresident visitor sex offenders and registered sex offenders register when temporarily residing within the state; requires short-term rental hosts and short-term rental hosting platforms inform nearby property owners when nonresident visitor sex offenders and registered sex offenders are staying in the unit.
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New York Assembly Bill A03185

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Requires a school nurse to be on the premises during school hours in any school having an enrollment of 100 pupils or more.
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New York Assembly Bill A03135

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Relates to private roads; repeals various provisions relating to the application for the creation of a private road.
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New York Assembly Bill A04743

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Directs the secretary of the senate and the clerk of the assembly to identify the date of Asian Lunar New Year; declares such day as a public holiday each year.