New York State Senator

Jamaal Bailey Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01656

Introduced
1/13/25  
Approves major capital improvement rent increases and extends the length of time over which major capital improvement expenses may be recovered.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01657

Introduced
1/13/25  
Creates a public umbilical cord blood banking program within the department of health to promote public awareness of the potential benefits of public cord banking, to promote research into the uses of cord blood, and to facilitate pre-delivery arrangements for public banking of cord blood donations.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01658

Introduced
1/13/25  
Establishes certain rights for shareholders in limited-profit housing companies.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01659

Introduced
1/13/25  
Enacts "Imette's Law"; mandates that every owner of a cabaret establishment, but which is not a restaurant, shall install security cameras at every entrance and exit of such establishment.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01660

Introduced
1/13/25  
Relates to acknowledging that the institution of slavery was an appalling tragedy in the history of this state.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01661

Introduced
1/13/25  
Creates a board to review officer-involved deaths and near deaths.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01662

Introduced
1/13/25  
Authorizes a childhood education surcharge on the personal income tax for cities having a population of one million or more persons.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01692

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Engrossed
5/22/25  
Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions; provides that items for sale at a commissary or canteen shall be sold for no more than a certain percentage over the purchase price; provides that the department of corrections and community supervisions shall publish on its website the price list for all commissary items for sale at each institution as of June 1, 2025 and on an annual basis thereafter.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01760

Introduced
1/13/25  
Establishes a grant program for public K-12 schools which are eligible for support provided under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, for the purposes of installing laundry equipment for facilities for use by students and parents or guardians of students.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01762

Introduced
1/13/25  
Places limits on the maximum amount of hours a home care aide may be required to work without voluntarily consenting to such an assignment.