New York State Senator

Steven Rhoads 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 42)

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00250

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Commemorating the observance of the 40th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the State of New York, on January 20, 2025
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New York Senate Bill J00028

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2025, as Workplace Violence Prevention Month in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill J00149

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 2025, and recognizing their impact on the history of New York State
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New York Senate Bill S01502

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Enacts the "responsible renewable energy recycling act" to require manufacturers of solar panels, wind turbines, and batteries to collect such materials when they are taken out of use; requires educational outreach relating thereto; establishes collection goals therefor; requires reporting of collection efforts.
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New York Senate Bill S01527

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Establishes sales tax exemptions for commercial energy storage systems equipment.
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New York Senate Bill S01514

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
3/30/26  
Empowers the commissioner of labor to issue stop-work orders against employers for misclassification of employees as independent contractors or for providing false, incomplete, or misleading information to an insurance company on the number of employees of such employer.
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New York Senate Bill J00025

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Congratulating the Brooklyn Technical High School Football Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2024-25 NYC PSAL 3A Championship on November 29, 2024
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New York Senate Bill J00142

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 11-17, 2025, as Police Week in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill S01486

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Enacts the "omnibus emergency services volunteer incentive act" to provide benefits to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers; increases the personal income tax deduction after four or more years of service; exempts motor vehicles used in the performance of such volunteers' duties from registration fees, use taxes and special fees for volunteer license plates; authorizes the provision of municipal health insurance coverage to such volunteers; establishes a volunteer recruitment service loan forgiveness program.
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New York Senate Bill S01487

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Relates to business income base and certain small business taxpayers.
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New York Senate Bill S01479

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Establishes a home heating tax credit for qualified taxpayers with an income of $125,000 or less for single filers, or with a combined income of $250,000 or less for joint filers.
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New York Senate Bill S01586

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Relates to term limits for the office of governor; term limits for the offices of comptroller and attorney-general; limits the terms of office as a member of the legislature any person may serve.
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New York Senate Bill J00235

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Report Pass
1/22/25  
Commemorating the 181st Anniversary of the Independence of the Dominican Republic to be celebrated on February 27, 2025
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New York Senate Bill J00234

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Report Pass
1/22/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 14, 2025, as Bangla New Year Day in the State of New York
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New York Senate Bill S02234

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Provides that either party to a workers' compensation claim can request a hearing; requires a record of all hearings held.