New York State Senator

Jamaal Bailey Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05140

Introduced
2/19/25  
Establishes a farm-to-school task force; directs the commissioner of education to develop a program to require all public schools to provide fresh foods to students in a manner that supports local agriculture and increases market opportunities for farmers from under-represented communities.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05183

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/19/25  
Engrossed
3/5/25  
Includes a statement on the envelopes of ballots for absentee voters and special presidential voters for signature affirmation.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05228

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/19/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Directs the office of children and family services to establish a center for fatherhood initiatives to issue grants to any and all initiatives regarding the promotion and advancement of fatherhood, including but not limited to all marginalized fatherhood groups to help expand opportunities to improve parenting knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05243

Introduced
2/20/25  
Requires the county sheriff to oversee an annual jail staffing analysis and provide a report to the commission of corrections and community supervision and give the public the opportunity to view the statistics of their local county jail.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05264

Introduced
2/20/25  
Requires insurance companies to provide detailed rationale and the formulation for rate changes of certain state or municipal backed buildings.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05265

Introduced
2/20/25  
Requires screening incarcerated individuals for eligibility in the supplemental nutrition assistance program prior to release and assistance in applying for such programs; requires officials to seek waivers from the USDA for eligibility for such program.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05266

Introduced
2/20/25  
Authorizes counties with a population of one million or more persons to undertake certain public works pursuant to project labor agreements; authorizes the use of the alternative delivery method known as design-build contracts; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05267

Introduced
2/20/25  
Prohibits property/casualty insurers from discriminating based on race, color, creed, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, education background or educational level attained, employment status or occupation, income level, consumer credit information or score, ownership or interest in real property, location, type of residence, including but not limited to single-family home, multi-family home, apartment, housing subsidized by state and/or federal programs, or any other residence type, or any indication of a consumer's price elasticity of demand.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05268

Introduced
2/20/25  
Requires the chief administrator of the courts and the office of information technology services to develop a portal for the exchange of discovery in criminal cases.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05269

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Authorizes the establishment of permanent COVID-19 memorials; establishes a COVID-19 permanent memorial fund.