New York State Senator

Jessica Scarcella-Spanton Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04981

Introduced
2/14/25  
Requires registration of new automotive broker businesses; enacts various provisions relating to conduct of such businesses; defines certain deceptive practices; establishes rights of action and penalties.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05053

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Relates to increasing the mandatory retirement age for New York police department members from 62 to 65.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05110

Introduced
2/19/25  
Categorizes the assault of certain employees of the New York city department of buildings or the New York city department of housing preservation and development as a class D felony.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05112

Introduced
2/19/25  
Requires radon inspections by sellers for the sale of residential real property; provides exemptions.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05204

Introduced
2/19/25  
Enacts the Health Care Nondiscrimination Act; requires insurance coverage and health plans to implement equality and non-discrimination between licensed health care providers; requires fee parity between different classes of licensed providers providing the similar or like-kind services; requires practitioners to discuss and refer or prescribe non-pharmacological treatment alternatives before prescribing an opioid treatment; allows any licensed health care provider to perform certain services, including certifying disability and employment by school districts; provides for enforcement and penalties.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05205

Introduced
2/19/25  
Allows current, active and retired military service members and reserve units of the state to qualify for distinctive license plates; allows the spouse to also qualify for such distinctive plates.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05206

Introduced
2/19/25  
Repeals the municipal police training council; creates the police training council to establish a statewide mandatory training curriculum for all law enforcement agencies established with police officer or peace officer status throughout the state.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05207

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/19/25  
Establishes a childcare program to provide active duty members of the New York national guard assistance in locating, selecting, and offsetting the cost of civilian childcare when on-base childcare is not available to such members.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05058

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Affords certain members of the fire department pension fund with new or increased pension benefits for each year of additional service beyond their required minimum service.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05062

Introduced
2/18/25  
Enacts the affordable waste reduction act"; defines terms; provides for registration of producer responsibility organizations and service providers; establishes the producer responsibility advisory board; provides for department of environmental conservation responsibilities; provides for producer responsibility advisory board, organization, producer and service provider responsibilities; creates a recyclable or compostable covered materials lists and exempt materials list; establishes producer fees; provides for service provider reimbursement; makes related provisions.