New York State Senator

Jacob Ashby Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05246

Introduced
2/20/25  
Expands the definition of veteran to include members of the commissioned corps of the NOAA and the commissioned corps of the public health service; expands access to certain benefits to those who served in the commissioned corps of the NOAA and the commissioned corps of the public health service.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05333

Introduced
2/20/25  
Authorizes collaborative programs for community paramedicine services as part of the hospital-home care-physician collaboration program.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05259

Introduced
2/20/25  
Exempts veterans eighty-five years of age and older from the obligation to pay New York state income tax.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05260

Introduced
2/20/25  
Relates to patient counseling before issuing a prescription for a schedule II opioid; requires practitioners to consult with the patient regarding the quantity of the opioid and the patient's option to fill the prescription in a lesser quantity, and to inform the patient of the risks associated with opiate addiction and document the reason for the prescription.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05261

Introduced
2/20/25  
Increases the child and dependent care tax credit to reflect increases in the cost of child and dependent care.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05262

Introduced
2/20/25  
Creates an in vitro fertilization treatment tax credit for up to three cycles of in vitro fertilization treatment for expenses related to treatment for infertility.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05263

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Provides that coverage for outpatient diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorder shall not be subject to preauthorization.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05299

Introduced
2/20/25  
Requires prescription containers for opioid medications to have a red cap top and a printed warning about the risks of overdose and addiction.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05300

Introduced
2/20/25  
Allows reservists who have served or who are currently serving in the United States armed forces to be eligible for 2.5 points on civil service examinations.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05301

Introduced
2/20/25  
Authorizes the sheriff of certain counties to appoint school resource officers to private elementary and secondary schools upon the request of such private school and the approval of the county legislative body.