New York State Senator

James Skoufis Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06956

Introduced
3/27/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Relates to increasing the earnings limitation for positions of public service; increases the earnings limitation from $35,000 to $50,000 in 2025 and thereafter.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06986

Introduced
3/27/25  
Establishes the crimes of assault on a child protective services worker, aggravated assault on a child protective services worker and menacing a child protective services worker.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06987

Introduced
3/27/25  
Requires every city or county social services district to provide a wearable or mobile phone-based panic button to each employee whose job responsibilities necessitate direct interaction with clients in external settings, including but not limited to a client's home, a hospital or medical facility, a school, a childcare center, a community center, or another location where services are provided.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06988

Introduced
3/27/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Grants members of the city of New York's police force eligibility for retirement and pension based on previous service as traffic enforcement agents.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06997

Introduced
3/28/25  
Refer
3/28/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Engrossed
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Relates to enforcement of pole attachment safety and quality and utility pole and attachment identification.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07021

Introduced
3/28/25  
Refer
3/28/25  
Establishes a retirement service credit for volunteer fire or emergency service.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07034

Introduced
3/28/25  
Requires state agencies and courts to take into consideration the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition and contemporary examples of antisemitism when reviewing, investigating, or deciding whether there has been a violation of any non-criminal or criminal law, rule, or policy prohibiting discriminatory acts.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07048

Introduced
3/31/25  
Refer
3/31/25  
Engrossed
5/21/25  
Requires the commissioner of health to promulgate regulations requiring that the addition of, decertification of, or changes in the method of delivery of perinatal services by a general hospital be subject to an application under article 28 of the public health law that requires review and approval by the council.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07051

Introduced
3/31/25  
Relates to aggravated harassment in the first degree; includes the display of a swastika in public view in aggravated harassment in the first degree.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07112

Introduced
4/1/25  
Requires health districts be accredited to receive funding from the department of health.