State
New York State Legislation

2025–2026 Session
Provides that an owner of real property exempt from taxation may re-apply for such exemption within thirty days of receiving a property tax bill if such exemption was required to be renewed and was not renewed.
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referred to real property taxation
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Provides that each school district, charter school, and board of cooperative educational services shall adopt and implement a written policy governing the use of humanoid robots in schools and that such policy shall prohibit the use of an artificial intelligence-enabled humanoid robot in an instructional capacity; defines terms.
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referred to education
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Provides that a person with a master's level degree required for practicing as a mental health practitioner shall be allowed to practice under supervision for a period of up to ninety days after the submission of the required application and fees.
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referred to higher education
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Permits paid family leave in four-hour increments; prohibits family leave benefits from being payable if an employee works more than one four-hour increment in one day.
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referred to labor
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Creates a sales and use tax exemption for school buses and related items.
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referred to ways and means
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Excludes certain social workers employed or supervised by lawyers from reporting cases of suspected child abuse or maltreatment when the belief of suspected child abuse or maltreatment arises solely out of the course of representation or the seeking of representation.
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referred to children and families
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Establishes a sales tax exemption for the purchase of electric vehicles that are designed for the purpose of transporting persons in wheelchairs or containing any physical device or alteration designed to permit access to and enable the transportation of persons in wheelchairs.
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referred to ways and means
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Establishes multidisciplinary personnel teams to ensure prompt, coordinated, and confidential sharing of information among professionals for effective identification, assessment, and delivery of housing and supportive services.
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referred to social services
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Clarifies that in resident-owned manufactured home communities, certain payments shall be deemed as rent solely for purposes of enforcement of certain eviction provisions; defines "resident-owned manufactured home community".
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referred to housing
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Relates to notice of transfer of sex offender to community program or residence.
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referred to people with disabilities
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Prohibits municipalities from using adhesive stickers in the enforcement of street parking rules.
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referred to local governments
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Med Spa Oversight and Inspections
Creates a task force, requires insurance, and sets inspection rules for med spas.
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referred to economic development
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Prohibits certain election officials from overseeing an election if they are a part of a political action committee or independent expenditure committee for a candidate; defines "political action committee" and "independent expenditure committee".
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referred to election law
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Resident-Owned Community Rent Rules
Would exclude qualifying resident-owned manufactured home communities from rent-increase provisions.
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referred to housing
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Recognizing James Crifo’s Service
A Senate resolution commends James Crifo for his World War II service and designates him as a Liberty Medal recipient.
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REFERRED TO FINANCE
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Honoring Corporal Milton B. Baker
A Senate resolution recognizes Korean War veteran Milton B. Baker with a Liberty Medal commendation.
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REFERRED TO FINANCE
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Honoring Richard Henry Wolfe
A Senate resolution recognizes Richard Henry Wolfe’s Navy service and community involvement with a posthumous Liberty Medal.
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REFERRED TO FINANCE
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Establishes September twenty-fifth of each year as a day of commemoration to be known as "9 to 5 Day" in honor of Dolly Parton.
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REFERRED TO RULES
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Opts the state out of certain provisions of the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980, Public Law 96-221; establishes applicable interest limitations.
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REFERRED TO RULES
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Enacts the "fostering optimal classroom use of screens (FOCUS) act" to limit use of internet enabled and electronic devices and prioritize non-digital teaching methods; prohibits use by younger students; limits and restricts certain uses by older students; requires written policies for opting in for the school issued devices; prohibits social media applications, gaming and AI in school issued devices; requires registration by educational technology providers.
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REFERRED TO RULES
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Establishes the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance resulting in death, a class A-1 felony.
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REFERRED TO RULES
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Provides that a testator need not be alive at the time of the attesting witnesses signatures as long as the signature is within the thirty day timeframe.
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REFERRED TO RULES
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Relates to recognizing postpartum psychosis as a condition distinct from postpartum depression and directing the department of health to create screening guidelines for the condition and provide information to maternal health care providers.
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REFERRED TO RULES
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Establishes the literary lifecycle management or LLM act which prohibits the destruction of rare books; imposes civil penalties.
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REFERRED TO RULES
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