New York State Senator

Alexis Weik 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 23)

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Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S05916

Introduced
3/4/25  
Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to provide for the payment by the department of taxation and finance of tax refunds within 30 days of the receipt of a taxpayer's tax return, unless there is a discrepancy in such return, in which case the department shall provide written notice to the taxpayer of such discrepancy and a date when the discrepancy will be resolved; provides failure to comply with such refund and notice requirement shall make the department of taxation and finance liable for interest on the refund due at a rate of 6% per annum.
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New York Senate Bill S05917

Introduced
3/4/25  
Relates to making any offense involving the use or possession of a firearm, shotgun or rifle bail eligible.
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New York Senate Bill S05918

Introduced
3/4/25  
Relates to exempting the sale of motor vehicles which will be modified for operation by, or for the transportation of, a person with a disability from state sales and compensating use taxes.
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New York Senate Bill S05919

Introduced
3/4/25  
Permits municipal corporations, fire districts, volunteer fire companies, police departments and school districts to sell and display symbols of hope in support of law enforcement, emergency medical personnel, the military, border patrol, firefighters, conservation officers and others.
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New York Senate Bill S05920

Introduced
3/4/25  
Relates to requiring telephones capable of making local and long-distance telephone calls be in every nursing home patient's room, either at such patient's bedside or in the patient's room depending on the patient's mobility.
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New York Senate Bill S05921

Introduced
3/4/25  
Provides that either a person or an unborn child in any stage of gestation may be the victim of an assault or homicide; states situations when it does not constitute an assault on an unborn child such as during the course of an otherwise lawful abortion, during normal medical treatment or by the pregnant woman; defines "person" to include any human being who is born and is alive or an unborn child at any stage of gestation.
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New York Senate Bill S06127

Introduced
3/5/25  
Enacts "Stella's law"; requires cafeteria monitors certified in first aid, CPR, and the Heimlich maneuver to be present in school cafeterias during lunchtimes.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S05998

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
4/7/25  
Engrossed
6/13/25  
Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs the court to review certain information as it relates to allegations of child abuse, domestic violence and child safety; requires the court to appoint an attorney to represent the child when credible allegations of serious risk to the child's safety have been made.
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New York Senate Bill S06318

Introduced
3/10/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Engrossed
6/6/25  
Requires instruction in arts and music education to be incorporated into curriculums for all public school students; requires school districts to ensure that appropriately certified teachers are providing such education; authorizes rules and regulations consistent with such provisions.
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New York Senate Bill S06485

Introduced
3/14/25  
Relates to procedures relating to driving while ability impaired by drugs; defines impairment and intoxication; updates procedures for field testing of drivers suspected of being under the influence of drugs to include the use of oral/bodily fluid tests; provides that refusal to submit to such field tests is specified to be a traffic infraction; makes related provisions.
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New York Senate Bill S06640

Introduced
3/19/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Provides an option for beneficiaries of NYC transit authority members to receive a lump sum equal to the pension reserve where a member who is eligible for a service retirement dies prior to filing for retirement.
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New York Senate Bill S06689

Introduced
3/19/25  
Extends the time where certain entities can provide fiscal intermediary services to July 1, 2025.
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New York Senate Bill S06780

Introduced
3/24/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
Requires each school district to provide interventions and special curricula for children with dyslexia or other phonological learning differences or disabilities.
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New York Senate Bill S06832

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Relates to participation in World Trade Center rescue, recovery and cleanup operations by members of the organized militia; provides that members of the organized militia shall qualify as employees for the purposes of making a claim under the workers' compensation law for participation in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery and cleanup operations.
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New York Senate Bill S07017

Introduced
3/28/25  
Provides that defendants who are subject to electronic location monitoring are not considered confined or in the custody of the sheriff