New York State Senator

Jessica Scarcella-Spanton Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01740

Introduced
1/13/25  
Requires pharmacies to provide prescription drug readers or other means of access to individuals who disclose they have difficulty seeing or reading standard print labels on prescription drug containers; defines "prescription drug reader" to mean a device which is capable of audibly conveying information contained on the label of a prescription drug; makes exceptions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01801

Introduced
1/13/25  
Establishes the psilocybin assisted therapy pilot program; provides such program will be offered to ten thousand veterans and first responders from the western region of New York state.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01847

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
1/21/25  
Engrossed
1/27/25  
Requires consideration of evidence relating to the economic impact of major increases of rates or charges upon consumers and the areas affected by such increases of rates or charges prior to approval of any such rates or charges; establishes minimum data to be considered by the public service commission relating to such economic impact.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01918

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Establishes a specialized health home program to serve certain individuals with physical disabilities who are Medicaid eligible adults eighteen years of age or older with a diagnosis of a neurological, muscular, or neuromuscular condition, and a mobility impairment; provides that a specialized health home shall be reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis and shall receive enhanced rates of payment; makes related provisions.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02067

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Engrossed
3/12/25  
Establishes the veteran career assistance program within the SUNY and CUNY systems to provide veterans with assistance in resume writing and employment placement services.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02068

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Authorizes municipalities to offer a real property tax exemption for active military service members who at any time during the taxable year performed active duty in the armed forces in a combat zone; defines terms; makes related provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02069

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Engrossed
2/24/25  
Establishes the position of an insurance liaison on the disaster preparedness commission to be appointed by the governor and serve as a non-voting member.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02070

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Engrossed
5/14/25  
Requires the department of veterans' services to establish and maintain, in consultation and collaboration with other state agencies, a searchable database on the department's website providing resources available in the state for veterans, members of the uniformed services, and their families.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02071

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Engrossed
4/9/25  
Requires the department of labor create and maintain a list of available careers and job openings for veterans in the state of New York and provide such list to the department of veterans' services; requires such list to be placed on the department of veterans' services website.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02072

Introduced
1/15/25  
Relates to streamlining and simplifying the discovery process in order to enhance efficiency in the criminal justice system, speed up the pretrial discovery and trial process, and promote the fair and efficient administration of justice.