New York State Representative

Catalina Cruz Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01167

Introduced
1/9/25  
Relates to providing hazard payments to essential workers during a state disaster emergency; provides that certain employers shall make hazard payments to essential workers during a state disaster emergency provided no hazard payment shall exceed twenty-five thousand dollars in any year for any essential worker earning less than two hundred thousand dollars per year or five thousand dollars for any essential worker earning more than two hundred thousand dollars.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01172

Introduced
1/9/25  
Authorizes the dispensing of abortion medication under certain conditions; requires insurance policies providing coverage for contraception to provide coverage for abortion medication.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01182

Introduced
1/9/25  
Provides that the court shall not reduce jury awards as excessive in employment discrimination actions unless the court finds exceptional circumstances which compel the conclusion that the jury was influenced by partiality, prejudice, mistake or corruption.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01191

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
4/29/25  
Refer
4/29/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Engrossed
5/14/25  
Enacts the "safer weapons, safer homes act"; requires the division of criminal justice services to study the technological viability of personalized firearms; defines personalized firearms; requires the division to report to the governor and the legislature on the results of the study.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01195

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
5/21/25  
Engrossed
5/21/25  
Refer
5/21/25  
Requires that health insurance policies shall provide coverage for follow-up screening or diagnostic services for lung cancer; provides that no patient cost sharing shall be imposed for follow-up screening or diagnostic services for lung cancer.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01200

Introduced
1/9/25  
Provides for minimum wage requirements for miscellaneous industry workers; establishes a one fair wage reimbursement credit.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01214

Introduced
1/9/25  
Prohibits employers from requiring certain conditions or preconditions of employment.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01230

Introduced
1/9/25  
Requires LGBT awareness curriculum or instruction.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01234

Introduced
1/9/25  
Requires child protective services to orally and in writing disclose certain information to parents and caretakers who are the subject of a child protective services investigation; requires such oral and written disclosure to contain certain information regarding the rights of the person under investigation.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01211

Introduced
1/9/25  
Directs the office of children and family services to establish a center for fatherhood initiatives to issue grants to any and all initiatives regarding the promotion and advancement of fatherhood, including but not limited to all marginalized fatherhood groups to help expand opportunities to improve parenting knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy.