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 S05735

Introduced
2/28/25  
Establishes a moratorium on the adoption and/or implementation of certain local laws or ordinances, or certain rules or regulations, by a city with a population of one million or more, related to achieving certain reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05736

Introduced
2/28/25  
Relates to eligibility for designated disability license plates for parents of severely disabled children.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05737

Introduced
2/28/25  
Increases the time frame for payments of certain expenses by adoptive parents to 180 days prior to birth and 45 days after birth.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05738

Introduced
2/28/25  
Requires the board of elections to provide Russian interpreters at certain polling locations in cities having a population in excess of one million people.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05739

Introduced
2/28/25  
Creates the New York state public sector employee loan forgiveness program for graduates of SUNY or CUNY schools employed in a state or local public sector position.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05740

Introduced
2/28/25  
Relates to the misbranding of food products not containing meat; establishes a food product shall be deemed to be misbranded if the food product is labeled or branded in a false, deceptive or misleading manner that misrepresents the product as meat, meat food product or poultry.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05766

Introduced
2/28/25  
Establishes discounted parking permits for seniors sixty-two years of age or older who earn fifty percent or less of the area median income.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05767

Introduced
2/28/25  
Relates to creating a respiratory therapy demonstration program for residential health care facilities; authorizes the commissioner of health approve up to ten residential health care facilities within the state to operate respiratory therapy units.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05760

Introduced
2/28/25  
Requires appointing authorities to provide appointment and promotion letters when extending an offer of appointment or promotion to a position in the classified service.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05763

Introduced
2/28/25  
Designates all agents employed by the city of New York police department in the titles of traffic enforcement agent I and traffic enforcement agent II as peace officers.