New York State Senator

Gustavo Rivera Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03361

Introduced

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Requires medical evaluations for assisted living eligibility to be conducted within thirty days prior to the date of admission.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03362

Introduced

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Repeals provisions requiring reporting of a patient's drug use.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03363

Introduced

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Engrossed

6/12/25

Grants authority to a hospice medical director or a physician designated by such director, to sign a death certificate.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03364

Introduced

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Report Pass

5/13/25

Engrossed

6/12/25

Establishes an office of the state medical indemnity fund ombudsperson and a medical indemnity fund advisory panel to advocate for, assist and represent the interests of qualified plaintiffs.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03365

Introduced

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Relates to payment of claims submitted by healthcare agencies.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03366

Introduced

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Makes various provisions regarding establishment of a hospital: provides that any person and various other listed entities (i.e., partnership, company, stockholder, member, corporation or other entity) with authority to operate a hospital, shall be subject to approval for establishment by the public health council (unless otherwise authorized to operate a hospital without such establishment approval); provides that any assignment or delegation of any authority to operate a hospital shall be subject to approval for establishment by the council (with certain specified exceptions); specifies circumstances under which a person, partnership, company, etc. shall be deemed to have authority to operate a hospital subject to approval for establishment by the council (with certain specified exceptions); specifies circumstances under which a person, partnership, company, etc. shall be deemed to have authority to operate a hospital (i.e., if it has decision-making authority over listed matters).

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03394

Introduced

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Engrossed

6/13/25

Enacts the "ceasing repeated and extremely egregious predatory (CREEP) behavior act"; provides for the issuance of anti-stalking orders.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03397

Introduced

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specified densities; provides that all residential buildings constructed pursuant to this section in a town, village, or city with fewer than one million inhabitants shall set aside twenty percent of the residential floor area for households earning an average of eighty percent of area median income; outlines the densities for New York city; makes related provisions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03412

Introduced

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Report Pass

5/14/25

Provides for the regulation of indoor and outdoor worksites with temperature protection standards and education, training and reporting requirements to ensure that employers provide safe conditions for their employees.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03415

Introduced

1/27/25

Refer

1/27/25

Establishes the universal child care act to provide for the establishment and funding of universal child care in the state of New York; establishes a universal child care taskforce to help implement universal child care in the state and repeals certain provisions of the social services law relating thereto; establishes the permanent child care workforce pay equity fund; establishes a universal child care public option pilot program to provide universal child care in at least twenty locations throughout the state; makes an appropriation therefor.

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