New York State Senator

James Skoufis Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02521

Introduced
1/21/25  
Relates to the approval of seven day licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption off the premises.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02684

Introduced
1/22/25  
Prohibits a member of the board of trustees and the mayor from being appointed to the board of assessors for a village.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02685

Introduced
1/22/25  
Permits the state and local municipalities to purchase from sources other than the correctional industries program of the department of corrections and community supervision.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02529

Introduced
1/21/25  
Establishes a bicycle and electric scooter operator's safety manual; provides for the issuance of a license for residents who successfully read and comprehend the operator's safety manual; requires residents who operate a bicycle, bicycle with electric assist or electric scooter in New York City to have a license to operate such devices.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02536

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Engrossed
6/13/25  
Ensures that construction and fabrication done off of a public work site for specific use only in a public work project be compensated at the prevailing wage rate.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02588

Introduced
1/21/25  
Authorizes the provision of site mapping for emergency response data with school safety plans; provides for the funding of such mapping data.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02637

Introduced
1/22/25  
Provides grants to address food insecurity among students at public institutions for higher education.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02666

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Relates to the provision of breast pumps and related collection and storage materials to certain incarcerated nursing birth parents who are confined in or committed to an institution or local correctional facility with or without their child subject to specific time limitations; requires institutions and local correctional facilities to provide pumps and related materials to such incarcerated birth parents, but not beyond the date such child reaches twenty-four months of age except in limited circumstances related to parole; allows children to remain with their incarcerated birth parents in a correctional institution until twenty-four months of age, or longer in certain cases related to parole; requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to issue an annual report on data relating to incarcerated birth parents.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02681

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Engrossed
6/13/25  
Refer
6/13/25  
Requires the superintendent of state police to develop, maintain and disseminate to all members of the division of state police a critical incident leave policy requiring critical incident paid leave for any members directly involved in a critical incident; prohibits such superintendent from taking any punitive administrative action against any member of the division of state police granted critical incident leave solely on the basis of the provision of such leave.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02689

Introduced
1/22/25  
Requires public schools to offer plant-based food options in food service.