New York State Senator

William Colton 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 27)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05098

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Establishes the New York state first home savings program to authorize first time home buyers to establish savings accounts to buy their first home.
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New York Assembly Bill A05093

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Provides that if a school building is designated as a polling place, the board or body which controls such building shall provide a space that is not easily accessible to areas of the building where instructional activities are taking place, and if such a space cannot be provided that meets such criteria, the board or agency which controls such building shall cancel in-person instructional activities during the operating hours of such poll site.
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New York Assembly Bill A05038

Introduced
2/11/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Directs the New York State Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and the New York Power Authority, to promulgate rules and regulations for the standardization of public charging stations for electric vehicles.
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New York Assembly Bill A05142

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Allows commuter vans to accept hails from prospective passengers in the street; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.
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New York Assembly Bill A05110

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Authorizes the imposition of bail for certain felony offenses involving the manufacture, sale, distribution, or possession with intent to sell synthetic opioids.
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New York Assembly Bill A05094

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Requires the department of motor vehicles compile a list of veterans who apply for a veteran driver's license and provide such list to the department of veterans' services to aid in outreach efforts by the department of veterans' services.
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New York Assembly Bill A05219

Introduced
2/12/25  
Provides for the transfer of the regional state park police to the division of state police.
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New York Assembly Bill A05790

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Lowers the voting age to 16 years; requires that students receive education in civics and be given the opportunity to register to vote in the classroom.
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New York Assembly Bill A05811

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Enacts the "construction insurance transparency act" to require insurers providing coverage for liability under the scaffold law to report, on an annual basis, to the superintendent of financial services relating to its finances and claims paid thereunder.
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New York Assembly Bill A05812

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Requires all dwellings in projects located within the state to include braille labeling on all room numbers, elevator buttons, and directional signage in common areas in such dwellings.
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New York Assembly Bill A05774

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Relates to allowing for students in certain postsecondary education experience or transition programs to receive awards from the tuition assistance program.
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New York Assembly Bill A05780

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Requires police reports of traffic accidents to include insurance information for the parties to the accident.
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New York Assembly Bill A05832

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Refer
4/30/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"; requires certain SPDES permit holders to conduct PFAS monitoring and disclose the results from such monitoring.
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New York Assembly Bill A08350

Introduced
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Authorizes members or officers of the state police who were previously firefighters receive credit for such previous firefighter service for the purposes of retirement.
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New York Assembly Bill A08393

Introduced
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Provides for disability benefits for pregnancy loss.