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 S07322

Introduced
4/10/25  
Increases the tax on deeds in the city of Mount Vernon to 1 1/2 percent.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07344

Introduced
4/10/25  
Establishes the New York insurance underwriting transparency act; requires material changes to an insured's automobile or homeowners insurance to be explained in clear and useful language.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07615

Introduced
4/23/25  
Expands Medicaid coverage to include neuropsychological exams for dyslexia.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07785

Introduced
5/6/25  
Refer
5/6/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Refer
6/11/25  
Excludes violations in a cooperative housing development containing Mitchell-Lama housing with no fewer than ten thousand units from bus operation-related traffic regulations.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07900

Introduced
5/13/25  
Authorizes insurance policies which provide coverage for prescription drugs where cost-sharing obligations are determined by category of prescription drugs to offer a program to insureds that utilizes rebates or discounts to lower an insured's cost-sharing for prescription drugs if the insured's cost-sharing under such program would be more favorable than the cost-sharing that would otherwise be applicable to the prescription drug.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07901

Introduced
5/13/25  
Requires general hospitals to post publicly copies of their institutional cost reports.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07481

Introduced
4/17/25  
Establishes the nail salon minimum standards council act; establishes the nail salon minimum standards council which shall investigate wages and standards within the nail salon industry and submit recommendations on minimum wages, regulations and standards for nail salon workers.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07617

Introduced
4/23/25  
Enacts the safer consumption services act which provides for the establishment of a program to provide safe injection sites.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07638

Introduced
4/24/25  
Refer
4/24/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Provides that certain purchase contracts to purchase food can be awarded to a qualified bidder who fulfills certain values based procurement standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder and when the bidder makes publicly available data on where such bidder sources their food items; sets forth the criteria for values based procurement standards to include local economies, environmental resilience, racial equity, valued workforce, valued agricultural sector, animal welfare, and nutrition.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07879

Introduced
5/13/25  
Establishes a duty to inform certain patients about the risks associated with cesarean section for patients undergoing a primary cesarean section; establishes a duty to inform certain patients about the reason for performing a primary cesarean section delivery.