New York Bills

passed both · New York · Assembly Jun 2, 2026

A 852: Requires bicycles advertised for sale or resale in New York state to have an identifying serial number and for such serial number to be posted in any advertisement for such bicycle

Requires bicycles advertised for sale or resale in New York state to have an identifying serial number in legible boldfaced figures in one of certain specified areas on the bicycle; requires advertisements for bicycles to clearly and conspicuously include a photograph of such bicycles; exempts online marketplaces from placing identifying serial numbers on bicycles.

passed · New York · Senate Jun 2, 2026

S 7038: Relates to issuance of keepsake plates for gold star mothers

Relates to distinctive license plates issued to gold star mothers; permits gold star mothers to retain one keepsake plate as a commemorative item after distinctive plates are surrendered.

Topics ✓ Veterans

passed both · New York · Senate Jun 2, 2026

S 8357: Relates to a deposit placement program for the Banking Development District Program

Allows a bank, in the discretion of the comptroller and the commissioner of taxation and finance, to arrange for the redeposit of moneys, in whole or in part, through a deposit placement program.

passed both · New York · Assembly Jun 2, 2026

A 3733: Designates records and information relating to a patient who has been deceased for a period of fifty years or longer as historic records no longer subject to privacy protections

Designates records and information relating to a patient who has been deceased for a period of fifty years or longer as historic records no longer subject to privacy protections; provides that such provisions shall not be construed as requiring a facility to retain records for any particular length of time.

passed · New York · Senate Jun 2, 2026

S 1357: Relates to the amount of St. Lawrence county economic development power that may be used by the New York Power Authority to generate net earnings

Relates to the amount of St. Lawrence county economic development power that may be used by the New York Power Authority to generate net earnings and authority-TMED contracts.

passed · New York · Assembly Jun 2, 2026

A 8140: Relates to authorizing the village of Nyack to alienate and discontinue the use of certain parklands

Authorizes the village of Nyack to alienate and discontinue the use of certain parklands and to use the funds received for the acquisition of new parklands and/or capital improvements to existing park and recreational facilities.

passed · New York · Senate Jun 2, 2026

S 84: Relates to the perimeter rule at LaGuardia airport

Provides that the port authority shall prohibit nonstop flights to or from points beyond one thousand five hundred miles, except on Saturdays and flights to Denver, Colorado, from flying to or from LaGuardia airport, an air terminal of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Topics ✗ Transportation

passed both · New York · Assembly Jun 2, 2026

A 6804: Relates to the disclosure of the records of court proceedings in certain mental hygiene proceedings

Provides that court records in a proceeding under articles 77, 78 and 81 of the mental hygiene law shall not be perused, examined, disclosed, taken or copied by any other person than a party, the attorney or counsel of a party, the guardian, the court evaluator or the court examiner except by order of the court, or the office of the attorney general.

Judy Griffin (D) · 38 co-sponsors

passed · New York · Senate Jun 2, 2026

S 4500: Enacts the consumer wheelchair repair bill of rights act

Enacts the "consumer wheelchair repair bill of rights act" requiring manufacturers to make available certain documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, or tools necessary for repairing equipment; establishes a timely repair for wheelchair program; deems all wheelchair repairs needed within 5 years of initial prescription medically necessary.

Topics ✓ Healthcare

passed both · New York · Assembly Jun 2, 2026

A 8713: Relates to banned members of social referral services

Relates to bans from online dating services based on content; requires retention of records where necessary to maintain enforcement of fraud bans or content bans; makes related provisions.

Topics ✓ Technology

passed both · New York · Senate Jun 2, 2026

S 3249: Relates to driver education

S 3249 expands driver education options in New York by adding licensed state driving schools to the list of approved providers, alongside high schools and colleges. It directly affects minors seeking driver's licenses (Class D/M) by allowing them to complete approved courses at these driving schools, with specific provisions for two religious schools (Yeshiva of Staten Island and Hebrew Academy of Nassau County) to offer courses at non-traditional locations. Key provisions require classroom training by state-approved instructors, permit school districts to contract with driving schools for behind-the-wheel training, and allow students in approved courses to operate vehicles under instructor supervision during training. The bill mandates certification of course completion by the commissioner and updates licensing requirements for minors.

Topics ✓ Education ✓ Transportation

passed · New York · Senate Jun 2, 2026

S 8545: Relates to newborn screening for Gaucher disease

This bill requires all newborns in New York to be screened for Gaucher disease as part of routine newborn health testing. It directly affects newborns and their families by adding Gaucher disease to the state's mandatory screening panel under public health law. The key provision amends health law to mandate this specific test, ensuring early detection of this rare genetic metabolic disorder at birth.

Topics ✓ Healthcare

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