New York State Senator

Thomas O'Mara 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

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New York Senate Bill S01206

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Ensures privacy protections for all emergency personnel present at a crime scene including ambulance services or advanced life support first response services, certified first responders, firefighters, emergency medical technicians or advanced emergency medical technicians, who are employed by or enrolled members of any such service.
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New York Senate Bill S01188

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
3/17/25  
Refer
3/17/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/9/26  
Refer
2/10/26  
Requires a 120-day warning period for violations at congressionally chartered veterans' organization facilities.
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New York Senate Bill S01183

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Engrossed
6/17/25  
Enrolled
12/8/25  
Chaptered
12/19/25  
Establishes a real property tax exemption for the primary residence of veterans with a 100 percent service connected disability.
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New York Senate Bill S01300

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Provides for the payment of state aid to the town of New Hudson and special districts therein for state land operated by the department of environmental conservation.
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New York Senate Bill S01296

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Establishes an annual spending growth cap.
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New York Senate Bill S01045

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Makes the failure to provide food, water or appropriate shelter to a companion animal (dogs and cats) left outside a felony punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
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New York Senate Bill S01044

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Prohibits a person convicted of "Buster's Law" from owning or possessing a companion animal unless authorized by court order, after appropriate psychiatric or psychological testing.
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New York Senate Bill S00989

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the offense of aggravated reckless endangerment; includes aggravated reckless endangerment as a qualified offense the court must consider and take into account for securing an order.
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New York Senate Bill S00983

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to authorizing angling by a single individual with up to three lines in freshwater; extends effectiveness of provisions for two years.
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New York Senate Bill S01004

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
6/13/25  
Refer
6/13/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Provides for the use of restoration services when determining the capacity of a defendant to stand trial.
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New York Senate Bill S02518

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Directs the commissioner of health to conduct an investigation of the department's performance, compliance and enforcement of applicable state laws, rules, regulations, and directives or executive orders, with respect to mitigating the impact of COVID-19 in nursing homes, adult care facilities, and assisted living residences, and to propose a pandemic response plan for future disease outbreaks.
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New York Senate Bill S02538

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Requires law enforcement and courts to notify the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) when an arrested person or defendant is not a United States citizen; adjusts certain maximum sentences for class A misdemeanors and unclassified misdemeanors; requires notification to be made to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency prior to the release of certain noncitizens; repeals provisions of the "protect our courts act".
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New York Senate Bill S02656

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
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 Senate Bill S02653

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Requires the state pay taxes on the assessed value of properties of closed state prisons until such prison is reopened, used by another state agency, or is conveyed to a non-governmental entity.
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New York Senate Bill J00259

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Report Pass
1/28/25  
Commemorating the 17th Anniversary of Kosovo's Independence