New York State Senator

George Borrello 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 23)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S01488

Introduced
1/10/25  
Includes certain acts and subsequent penalties in the criminal sale of cannabis.
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New York Senate Bill S01505

Introduced
1/10/25  
Enacts the interstate medical licensure compact; provides a streamlined process that allows physicians to become licensed in multiple participating states, thereby enhancing the portability of a medical license and ensuring the safety of patients.
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New York Senate Bill S01523

Introduced
1/10/25  
Relates to criminal penalties for possession, theft, or sale of stolen firearms, shotguns and rifles; makes technical corrections to section 155.42 of the penal law.
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New York Senate Bill S01538

Introduced
1/10/25  
Provides optional disability coverage for county probation officers.
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New York Senate Bill S01556

Introduced
1/10/25  
Indexes personal income taxes to the cost of living adjustment beginning in 2026.
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New York Senate Bill S01559

Introduced
1/10/25  
Enacts the "Affordable NY act"; increases the STAR exemptions; adjusts personal income tax rates.
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New York Senate Bill S01563

Introduced
1/10/25  
Requires each violator of "Buster's Law" to register the violator's name and address with the division of criminal justice services; makes the registration available to the public, law enforcement entities, district attorneys, humane societies, societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals, dog or cat protective associations, animal control officers, breeders of animals, animal rescues and pet stores.
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New York Senate Bill S01567

Introduced
1/10/25  
Requires police officers to attend annual diversity training seminars.
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New York Senate Bill S01568

Introduced
1/10/25  
Elevates the offense of killing a police work dog or police work horse from being a class E felony to a class D felony; establishes the class E felony of injuring a police work dog or police work horse for intentionally causing serious physical injury to a police work dog or police work horse while such dog or horse is performing its duties under the supervision of a police officer.
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New York Senate Bill S01581

Introduced
1/10/25  
Makes provisions relating to the joint nomination of candidates for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor; provides candidates be designated jointly either by the state committee or by petition; provides said petition will be valid only if it jointly designates both candidates.
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New York Senate Bill S01584

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Provides for recall; empowers the electors with the ability to remove elective officers.
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New York Senate Bill S01585

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Removes constitutional provision that the lieutenant-governor shall act as governor when the governor is absent from the state; provides likewise for the case in which the lieutenant-governor is absent from the state and the case in which the temporary president of the senate is absent from the state.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S01575

Introduced
1/10/25  
Provides that real property tax exemptions granted to real property owned by corporations or associations organized or conducted exclusively for hospital or for purposes related to the moral or mental improvement of men, women, or children and used exclusively for carrying out such purposes shall only be granted if the property owner can prove by clear and convincing evidence that each acre is actually used for such purpose at least 120 days a year.
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New York Senate Bill S01576

Introduced
1/10/25  
Requires voters voting by affidavit ballot to produce an identification document to verify residency in the election district; requires absentee ballots to be received by election day, or be post-marked by the first day of early voting.
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New York Senate Bill S01577

Introduced
1/10/25  
Requires housing affordability impact notes in relation to rules with the purpose or effect to increase or decrease the cost of constructing, purchasing, owning or selling a single family residence or a multi-unit housing development, either directly or indirectly.