New York State Senator

James Skoufis Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05707

Introduced
2/28/25  
Includes certain charges of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree as a qualifying offense for consideration of an order of recognizance, release under non-monetary conditions or bail.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05708

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Refer
6/11/25  
Prohibits motor vehicle manufacturers and dealers from charging a subscription fee for certain functions of a motor vehicle after the vehicle is sold; provides that any manufacturer, dealer, or agent of a manufacturer or dealer that fails to comply with such requirements shall be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars per point of sale for each violation.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05709

Introduced
2/28/25  
Prohibits the importing, possession, or sale of any part or product of the skin or body of a kangaroo for commercial purposes.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05710

Introduced
2/28/25  
Requires any regulation that mandates prior authorization to establish a mechanism for submission of requests for prior authorization by health care providers directly to the medical indemnity fund; requires the medical indemnity fund administrator to notify qualified plaintiffs which costs are qualifying health care costs to be paid from the fund and which are not within a reasonably prompt period of time.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05711

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Requires certain elections take place in even-numbered years for certain municipal and judicial officials except in the city of New York.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05712

Introduced
2/28/25  
Requires any elected or appointed coroner who is not a licensed physician to be a certified nurse practitioner or licensed physician assistant authorized to practice medicine in this state.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05713

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Requires railroad corporations to inform the division of homeland security and emergency services, department of environmental conservation and department of transportation about freight rail trains transporting hazardous materials prior to traveling on tracks within the state.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05714

Introduced
2/28/25  
Requires state agencies to measure, collect, report, and utilize metrics relating to the experience of residents interacting with agencies to improve provision of services to the people of the state, and to provide a biannual report to the governor and legislature.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05715

Introduced
2/28/25  
Relates to the issuance of appearance tickets for certain violations of the agriculture and markets law when the person is charged with a crime for which the court may order the posting of a security.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05716

Introduced
2/28/25  
Requires certain joint tax returns pertaining to residential real estate cash purchases by limited liability companies to be accompanied by a document which identifies the source or sources of funds used for the purchase, including the type of funding used, the bank account information of any funds used in the purchase and the amount used by each source of funds.