New York State Senator

April Baskin Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06723

Introduced
3/20/25  
Requires that hair relaxer products display labels when they contain certain dangerous chemicals.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07151

Introduced
4/2/25  
Removes the prohibition on patient participation in multiple transplant programs in New York state.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07238

Introduced
4/4/25  
Relates to the criteria for financing certain lead service line and pipe replacements by the environmental facilities corporation.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07273

Introduced
4/7/25  
Relates to the purpose of such corporation and the use of certain tax monies received by the Rescue Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association Inc. in the town of Cheektowaga, Erie county.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07674

Introduced
4/29/25  
Authorizes the part-time judge of the city court of Lackawanna to reside anywhere in Erie county.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06742

Introduced
3/21/25  
Eliminates the sales and compensating use taxes on telephone answering services.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06914

Introduced
3/26/25  
Establishes the rental assistance payment standard pilot program where the owner of a housing accommodation shall be entitled to charge and collect a rent equal to the maximum amount that the rental assistance program prescribes for like housing accommodations, subject to rent reasonableness calculations.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06997

Introduced
3/28/25  
Refer
3/28/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Engrossed
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Relates to enforcement of pole attachment safety and quality and utility pole and attachment identification.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07143

Introduced
4/1/25  
Provides alternative retirement benefits for the police force at Erie County Medical Center; provides a qualifying member shall receive a retirement allowance consisting of a pension equal to one-fiftieth of their final average salary for each year of qualifying creditable service.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07297

Introduced
4/9/25  
Relates to utilization review program standards; requires use of evidence-based and peer reviewed clinical review criteria; relates to prescription drug formulary changes and pre-authorization for certain health care services.