New York State Senator

Jeremy Cooney 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 21)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03152

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Report Pass

4/29/25

Establishes the Monroe county housing advocate program to provide to residents of Monroe county, information and resources to current or prospective tenants on housing issues such as securing housing, eviction matters, issue resolution with landlords, and any other topics such advocate deems important; and referrals to legal assistance or social service providers when applicable; makes related provisions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03153

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Authorizes the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish a pilot program to evaluate the use of optional mobile or digital alternatives to driver's licenses and non-driver identification cards if specified requirements are met; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03154

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Report Pass

4/8/25

Directs the office of children and family services to establish Dolly Parton's statewide imagination library program for encouraging children from birth to five years of age, inclusive, to develop a love of reading and learning; directs the office of children and family services to promote the statewide development of local Dolly Parton's Imagination Library programs; advance and strengthen local Dolly Parton's Imagination Library programs with the goal of increasing enrollment; recruit volunteers to assist in the development, promotion, and coordination of local Dolly Parton's Imagination Library programs; solicit donations, gifts, and other funding to financially support local Dolly Parton's Imagination Library programs; develop community engagement; develop, promote, and coordinate a public awareness campaign to make donors aware of the opportunity to donate to the affiliate programs and make the public aware of the opportunity to register eligible children to receive books through the program; administer the local match requirement and coordinate the collection and remittance of local program costs for books and mailing; and develop statewide marketing and communication plans; establishes the imagination library of New York fund.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03155

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Engrossed

6/9/25

Refer

6/9/25

Relates to health insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03234

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Requires the commissioner of motor vehicles to adopt rules and regulations requiring the issuance and placement of special stickers identifying alternative fuel vehicles having a gross vehicle weight of ten thousand pounds or less; requires such stickers to be easily identifiable to first responders as alternative fuel vehicles; defines alternative fuel.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03235

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Provides that the weekly benefit which the disabled employee is entitled to receive for disability commencing: on or after January first, two thousand twenty-eight shall be fifty percent of the employee's average weekly wage but shall not exceed fifty percent of the state average weekly wage; on or after January first, two thousand twenty-nine shall be fifty-five percent of the employee's average weekly wage but shall not exceed fifty-five percent of the state average weekly wage; on or after January first, two thousand thirty shall be sixty percent of the employee's weekly average wage but shall not exceed sixty percent of the state average weekly wage; and on or after January first of each succeeding year, shall be sixty-seven percent of the employee's average weekly wage but shall not exceed sixty-seven percent of the state average weekly wage.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03236

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Engrossed

3/18/25

Refer

3/18/25

Engrossed

5/13/25

Refer

5/13/25

Engrossed

5/21/25

Allows pharmacy technicians to practice in any pharmacy under the supervision of a pharmacist.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03237

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Requires that a claimant alleging that the contents of a website or mobile application that describes goods and services provided at a place of public accommodation constitutes an unlawful discriminatory practice against visually and hearing impaired individuals serve written notice on the owner and provide 60 days to cure the alleged violation prior to commencing an action.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03238

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Repeals certain provisions relating to the operation of bicycles with electric assist.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03239

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Relates to the creation of a department of corrections and community supervision identification form; relates to the use of such form as proof of identity for individuals applying for a non-driver identification card or certain driver's licenses.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03240

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Prohibits drivers of school buses that are carrying students from using hands-free mobile telephones and provides for certain exceptions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03241

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Relates to summaries of readable and understandable insurance policies which shall include the limits of insurance, the term of the policy, the amount of premium and the amount of deductibles and a statement.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03242

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Removes the prohibition relating to certain discovery of testimony in certain actions for medical, dental or podiatric malpractice.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03243

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Engrossed

6/11/25

Refer

6/11/25

Establishes a five-year dental health demonstration project in the county of Monroe for the purpose of reimbursement to providers for eligible dental diagnostic services for certain eligible populations, including but not limited to pregnant persons and post-partum persons.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03178

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

1/24/25

Requires the modification of restrictive covenants prior to the sale of real property when covenants, conditions and restrictions exist which discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, marital status, disability, national origin, source of income or ancestry.

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