New York State Senator

Gustavo Rivera Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03953

Introduced
1/31/25  
Relates to the convening of a human services employee wage board; requires the commissioner of labor to convene a human services employee wage board comprised of twelve members; requires the wage board to hold hearings and report and make recommendations to the governor and legislature no later than December 31, 2025.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03967

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Refer
6/11/25  
Provides immunity from prosecution for certain individuals engaged in prostitution who are victims of or witnesses to a crime and who report such crime or assist in the investigation or prosecution.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03969

Introduced
1/31/25  
Relates to mandatory continuing education for teachers relating to mental health issues.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03977

Introduced
1/31/25  
Relates to the state board of parole members; requires the board have at least nineteen members.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03980

Introduced
1/31/25  
Removes from admissibility evidence that proves or tends to prove that a victim has been convicted of a prostitution offense within three years prior to the sex offense which is the subject of the prosecution.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04014

Introduced
1/31/25  
Enacts the "Equal Access to Health and Human Services for Limited English Speaking Individuals Act"; directs certain state agencies to provide language assistance services for persons seeking family assistance, health or labor services; requires record keeping; requires free translation for 22 languages.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04045

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Requires the installation of intelligent speed assistance devices if a driver accumulates eleven or more points on their driving record during a 24 month period, or receives 6 speed camera or red light camera tickets during a twelve month period.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04048

Introduced
1/31/25  
Increases the minimum wage annually; provides for the enforcement of the minimum wage; repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04067

Introduced
1/31/25  
Codifies the disparate impact standard in the human rights law; provides that in cases of alleged housing discrimination, an unlawful discriminatory practice may be established by a practice's discriminatory effect.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03964

Introduced
1/31/25  
Relates to including rescue inhaler prescriptions for asthma and other chronic respiratory diseases for individuals under age nineteen in the statewide immunization information system.