New York State Senator

James Sanders Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00903

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
2/25/25  
Relates to informal caregiver training; defines "person in need of assistance"; expands who may serve as an "informal caregiver".
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00909

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to establishing the municipal severe storm relief fund for Rockaway, Queens to be administered by the division of homeland security and emergency services for damages that occurred as a result of Hurricane Sandy which caused damage from October twenty-ninth through November third, two thousand twelve.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00910

Introduced
1/8/25  
Establishes a returning veterans tax credit for businesses that hire veterans and disabled veterans; provides that such tax credit is worth $3,000 per veteran hired or $4,000 for every disabled veteran hired and the total benefit shall not exceed $15,000 annually.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00911

Introduced
1/8/25  
Requires diversity, inclusion and elimination of bias training for physicians, physician assistants and nurses as part of continuing medical education requirements; establishes such training shall be a biennial requirement.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00939

Introduced
1/8/25  
Establishes a fund for the creation of affordable housing for veterans and seniors.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00940

Introduced
1/8/25  
Requires all insurance policies and health maintenance organization contracts to provide coverage for maternity patients and their newborns for hospital stays of at least 48 hours following childbirth by natural delivery and 96 hours following childbirth by caesarean section; provides such coverage for patients who are recipients of medicaid.