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died · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 8242: Relates to relation to state aid for snowmobile enforcement

This bill increases the per-unit amount used to calculate state aid for snowmobile enforcement from $200 to $300. It directly affects counties, cities, towns, and villages that enforce snowmobile regulations, as the state aid calculation now uses this higher amount to determine funding. The key change modifies a specific formula in the parks law, increasing the maximum state aid pool from $200,000 to $300,000 for snowmobile registration fee-based funding. This adjustment provides more potential funding for local enforcement programs without changing other eligibility rules.
Chris Ryan (D)
failed · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 5876: Enacts "Barreto's law"

Bill A 5876, known as "Barreto's law," establishes the new crime of vehicular manslaughter in the third degree. This bill directly affects individuals who cause the death of another person while operating a vehicle. A person can be charged with this crime if the death occurs while they are engaged in reckless driving or committing aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the third degree. This new offense is classified as a class E felony.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeCreates new felony charge for vehicular manslaughter, expanding criminalization rather than reforming sentencing or enhancing accountability.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationCreates felony for reckless driving causing death, enhancing vehicle safety regulations under transportation topic.95% confidence
Lester Chang (R) · 16 co-sponsors
failed · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 5190: Relates to the identification of correction officers

This bill (A 5190) requires correction officers in state correctional facilities to be identified solely by their badge number, not by displaying their name on a tag or label. It directly affects correction officers employed in these facilities by prohibiting facilities from requiring them to wear name tags. The key provision amends the correction law to explicitly state that officers "shall be identified by a tag or other display of the officer's badge number only." The law would take effect 60 days after enactment, replacing any existing requirements for name displays.
John Lemondes (R) · 4 co-sponsors
died · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 597: Requires the public service commission and the department of environmental conservation to conduct audits of private water companies

Establishes the "small water utility transparency act"; requires the public service commission and the department of environmental conservation to conduct audits of certain private water companies; requires certain private water companies which are under certain investigations to file public updates on the status of compliance with such orders.
Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentMandates environmental department audits of water companies to ensure compliance with environmental orders, strengthening oversight of water resource protection.90% confidence
Michelle Hinchey (D) · 3 co-sponsors
died · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 7642: Relates to excluding the five New York state veterans homes from certain assessments

Excludes the five state-run veterans homes from assessments on their gross receipts received from all patient care services and other operating income; directs the Commissioner of Health to apply to the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services for any necessary waivers pursuant to federal law and regulation.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExcludes state veterans homes from gross receipts assessments, providing tax relief to public facilities under Budget & Taxes topic.90% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExcludes veterans homes from financial assessments on patient care income, protecting operational funding for healthcare services provided at these facilities.85% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransExcludes veterans homes from income assessments, preserving funding for services and operations per bill's explicit language.95% confidence
Leroy Comrie (D) · 19 co-sponsors
failed · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 157: Relates to the registration of electric personal mobility devices; repealer

Enacts the "responsible implementation of e-bike regulations for safe cycling (RIDERS) act; defines "electric skateboard" and "electric personal mobility device"; requires the registration of all electric personal mobility devices, including, but not limited to, bicycles with electric assist, electric scooters and electric skateboards; makes related provisions.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationRequires registration of e-mobility devices for safety under RIDERS Act, enhancing transportation safety standards per bill's 'safe cycling' focus.85% confidence
Sam Pirozzolo (R) · 5 co-sponsors
failed · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 2005: Authorizes school districts to submit an opt-out waiver to the commissioner of education authorizing such districts to opt-out of certain zero-emission school bus requirements

Authorizes school districts to submit an opt-out waiver to the commissioner of education authorizing such districts to opt-out of certain zero-emission school bus requirements.
Topics ✗ EnergyOpposes EnergyBill allows school districts to opt out of zero-emission school bus requirements, weakening clean energy mandates for transportation infrastructure.85% confidence ✗ EnvironmentOpposes EnvironmentBill allows school districts to opt out of zero-emission bus requirements, weakening environmental standards for school transportation emissions.95% confidence ✗ TransportationOpposes TransportationAllows school districts to opt out of zero-emission bus requirements, weakening sustainable transportation standards and environmental regulations.95% confidence
Robert Smullen (R) · 35 co-sponsors
died · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 4672: Requires signage on state highways designating where there are zero-emission charging and refueling stations nearby

Requires signage on state highways designating where there is a zero-emission charging and refueling station that is open and available to the public within three miles of an exit or off-ramp.
Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyRequires signage for zero-emission charging/refueling stations, directly promoting renewable energy infrastructure access and adoption of clean transportation.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentRequires signage for zero-emission charging/refueling stations, promoting EV adoption and reducing transportation emissions, directly advancing clean energy infrastructure.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationRequires signage for zero-emission charging stations on highways, promoting sustainable transportation infrastructure and EV adoption per bill summary.95% confidence
Robert Jackson (D) · 1 co-sponsor
failed · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 5779: Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award, benefit or allowance paid to a duly enrolled member of an auxiliary police force

Excludes from federal adjusted gross income the amount of any service award, benefit or allowance paid to a duly enrolled volunteer member of an auxiliary police force.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExcludes volunteer police service awards from federal AGI, providing tax relief for lower-income auxiliary members.85% confidence
Danny Norber (R)
died · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 55: Enacts the overdose prevention and recovery act

Enacts the overdose prevention and recovery act; directs that at least twenty percent of funds from the opioid stewardship fund shall be invested in recovery services and supports; requires an annual report to the legislature regarding funds distributed from the opioid stewardship fund; makes the opioid stewardship fund permanent.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareDirects 20% of opioid fund to recovery services, expanding public health access for addiction treatment under healthcare policy.95% confidence
Nathalia Fernández (D) · 7 co-sponsors
failed · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 1578: Relates to sentencing of person convicted of murdering a minor

Provides that a person convicted of murder in the first or second degree, or aggravated murder, in the death of a minor shall be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeMandates life without parole for murder of minors, increasing mandatory sentences and opposing criminal justice reform efforts.95% confidence
John Mikulin (R)
died · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 6282: Relates to certain requirements for waivers issued under the hospital-home care-physician collaboration program

Provides that health regulations may not be waived under the hospital-home care-physician collaboration program without publication and opportunity for public comment; prohibits waiver of an applicant's obligation to meet public need, character and competence, or financial feasibility requirements.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareRequires public comment for waivers and prohibits bypassing public need/financial requirements, ensuring program integrity and patient safety standards.92% confidence
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D)
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