New York State Senator

Gustavo Rivera Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01857

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Establishes a three-year pilot hospital medical debt relief program to provide hospital medical debt relief to eligible residents of the state utilizing a not-for-profit organization to identify, acquire and cancel medical debt of such eligible residents directly from health care providers in the state.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01858

Introduced
1/14/25  
Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities; provides penalties for safety violations and operating without a valid license; prohibits reductions in fines in certain circumstances where a patient is endangered or harmed.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01910

Introduced
1/14/25  
Requires the filing of additional transferor and contributor identification information in campaign receipt and expenditure statements for the receipt of amounts over one hundred dollars, including the full name, full residential address including any suite, floor, or apartment, occupation, employer and employer's full business address in the case of an individual, and the full name and address of any partnership, committee, association, corporation, labor organization or group of persons.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01911

Introduced
1/14/25  
Clarifies provisions regarding health care professional applications and terminations.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01912

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
2/12/25  
Engrossed
3/27/25  
Requires medical assistance coverage for medically tailored meals and medical nutrition therapy for the purpose of disease management.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01913

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Relates to establishing the "340B prescription drug anti-discrimination act"; prohibits pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers from discriminating against covered entities and New York state pharmacies based on participation in the drug discount program authorized by section 340B of the federal public health service act.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01914

Introduced
1/14/25  
Grants medical assistance eligibility for kidney transplant expenses for residents of New York with end-stage renal disease who are otherwise eligible for benefits except for their immigration status.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01915

Introduced
1/14/25  
Amends certain definitions relating to tobacco products; changes the minimum pack sizes for tobacco products and the tax amount for tobacco products.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01860

Introduced
1/14/25  
Precludes inadmissible statements made by defendants because of false facts about evidence or because of a statement that undermines the reliability of the defendant's statement; requires data collection and analysis by the division of criminal justice services of recorded interrogations.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01893

Introduced
1/14/25  
Establishes a civil cause of action for employees who are subjected to an abusive work environment; provides employers shall be vicariously liable for such work environment.