New York State Senator

Scott Bendett 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00284

Introduced
4/1/25  
Congratulating Carman Bogle for her ceaseless dedication as Mayor of the Village of Cambridge, New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00260

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 26, 2025, as Purple Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill A07331

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Requires the office of fire prevention and control to pay training stipends in specific amounts to volunteer firefighters for completion of certain firefighter trainings; provides that if a volunteer fire company pays training stipends to volunteer firefighters in an amount below what is otherwise required to be paid by OFPC, OFPC shall pay the remaining amount.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00264

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 2025, as Recovery Month in the State of New York

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07614

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Refer
6/16/25  
Directs the commissioner of the office of general services to erect a monument to be known as the "New York state Holocaust memorial" in the Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza to memorialize the victims of the Holocaust and to educate the public about the history of the Holocaust and the dangers of antisemitism, racism, and all manifestations of intolerance.
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New York Assembly Bill A07285

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Establishes the "first responder peer support program act" which supplies peer-to-peer mental health programs to first responders.
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New York Assembly Bill A07388

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Enacts "Peanut's law: humane animal protection act" to provide humane treatment, safeguard animal welfare and strengthen the rights of animal sanctuaries and responsible owners in retaining custody, implementing due process safeguards, and guaranteeing public safety while an appeal is pending; requires an administrative hearing before the seizure or euthanization of an animal under the care of a wildlife sanctuary, unless there is documented evidence that the animal presents an immediate threat to public safety; further provides that any animal seized by the department of environmental conservation for testing or public concerns is subject to a 72-hour waiting period prior to euthanization; makes related provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A07407

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Permits public schools to utilize or display indigenous names.
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New York Assembly Bill A07417

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Eliminates state sales and compensating use taxes on motor fuels and diesel motor fuels; authorizes localities to eliminate such taxes at the local level; establishes various exemptions from New York's sales and use tax; provides for a sales tax exemption for housekeeping supplies and for ready-to-eat foods.
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New York Assembly Bill A07363

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Report Pass
5/6/25  
Refer
5/6/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Relates to protecting the communication rights of individuals with disabilities; provides that each person with a disability has the right to communicate in their preferred manner.
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New York Assembly Bill A06847

Introduced
3/14/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Requires that any rules or regulations promulgated by the department of environmental conservation pursuant to the climate action fund are subject to a vote of the legislature and must be approved by a majority vote prior to implementation.
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New York Assembly Bill A06790

Introduced
3/14/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
5/12/26  
Refer
5/12/26  
Report Pass
5/14/26  
Engrossed
5/14/26  
Provides that for taxable years beginning on and after January first, two thousand twenty-six, a resident taxpayer who serves as an active volunteer firefighter or as a volunteer ambulance worker shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed equal to eight hundred dollars; provides for a real property tax exemption under certain circumstances to an enrolled member of an incorporated volunteer fire company, fire department or incorporated voluntary ambulance service residing in such city, village, town, school district, special district, fire district or county.
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New York Assembly Bill A06835

Introduced
3/14/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Removes the prohibition relating to certain discovery of testimony in certain actions for medical, dental or podiatric malpractice.
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New York Assembly Bill A06872

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Authorizes the taking of wildlife by the use of a crossbow; makes related provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A06939

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Requires each school district to ensure that every public school in which school days exceed five hours in duration provides up to thirty minutes of daily recess within the school day for all students in kindergarten through fifth grade and for students in sixth grade who attend an elementary school.