New York Bills

in committee · New York · Senate Jun 5, 2026

S 3075: Relates to the sale of private-label liquor at retail for consumption off the premises

Authorizes the sale of private-label liquor at retail for consumption off the premises by certain licensed distillers; requires the labels of such private-label liquors to indicate that the distiller is licensed in New York state; requires reporting.

in committee · New York · Senate Jun 5, 2026

S 8484: Regulates the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of therapy or psychotherapy services

Regulates the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of therapy or psychotherapy services by prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence to assist in providing supplementary support where the session is recorded or transcribed unless the patient is informed of the specific purpose of such use and consents of such use; establishes penalties for violations of such provisions; excludes religious counseling, peer-support, and self-help materials and educational resources from such provisions.

Topics ✓ Healthcare ✓ Technology

in committee · New York · Assembly Jun 5, 2026

A 8579: Grants retroactive membership in the New York city teachers' retirement system to certain employees

Grants retroactive Tier IV membership in the New York city teachers' retirement system to certain employees employed by the city of Yonkers parks department for the period beginning in 2009 and ending in 2014.

passed · New York · Assembly Jun 5, 2026

A 7267: Authorizes the city of Olean assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Olean Community Theatre, Inc.

Authorizes the county of Cattaraugus assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from Olean Community Theatre, Inc. for all of the 2021-2022 school taxes and all of the 2022 general taxes.

in committee · New York · Senate Jun 5, 2026

S 7333: Establishes the toxic victim justice act to extend the time frame to commence an action for certain victims who were exposed to a toxic substance; repealer

Establishes the toxic victim justice act to extend the time frame to commence an action for certain victims who were exposed to a toxic substance until one year from the date of discovery of the toxic etiological cause or source of the injury or the date the plaintiff should have discovered the cause or source of the injury.

died · New York · Senate Jun 5, 2026

S 4191: Relates to requiring certain distribution centers to be equipped with electric vehicle charging stations

Requires distribution centers which are 50,000 sq. ft. or more to be equipped with electric vehicle charging stations as determined by the secretary of state and NYSERDA.

Topics ✓ Energy

in committee · New York · Senate Jun 5, 2026

S 4697: Creates the Checkout NY pass

Creates the "Checkout NY" pass, a comprehensive pass that allows for free or discounted use of state parks, historic sites and recreational facilities; provides one such pass to each consolidated, federated and cooperative public library system within the state free of charge for circulation.

in committee · New York · Senate Jun 5, 2026

S 57: Makes permanent the provisions of chapter 396 of the laws of 2012, amending the education law, relating to services to out-of-state school districts by boards of cooperative educational services

This bill makes permanent a 2012 law allowing New York's Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to provide educational services to school districts in other states. It removes the existing expiration date (July 1, 2029) that would have ended this authority, ensuring the service model continues indefinitely. The change directly affects BOCES organizations and out-of-state school districts that currently partner with them for shared educational resources. The key provision is simply extending the existing framework without time limits.

Topics ✓ Education

in committee · New York · Senate Jun 5, 2026

S 4845: Extends provisions of law relating to the closure or transfer of a state-operated individualized residential alternative

Extends for two years the requirement for OPWDD to give a 90-day notice to the Senate, Assembly, and labor organizations of any closures or transfer of a state operated individualized residential alternative.

in committee · New York · Assembly Jun 5, 2026

A 9074: Relates to the residency requirement for the St. Lawrence county public health director and community services director

Exempts persons holding the offices of public health director and director of community services of St. Lawrence county from the requirement that such person be a resident of the political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which such person shall be chosen or within which such person's official functions are required to be exercised.

in committee · New York · Assembly Jun 5, 2026

A 8514: Authorizes certified school psychologists to participate in the certification of certain persons as intellectually disabled or developmentally disabled

Authorizes certified school psychologists to participate in the certification of certain persons as intellectually disabled or developmentally disabled; makes technical corrections to language.

in committee · New York · Senate Jun 5, 2026

S 7632: Includes households who are fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence under the family homelessness and eviction prevention supplement ("FHEPS") program

Includes households who are fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence under the family homelessness and eviction prevention supplement ("FHEPS") program.

Topics ✓ Housing

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