New York State Senator

John Liu 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 11)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00185

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Restricts the use by an employer or an employment agency of electronic monitoring or an automated employment decision tool to screen a candidate or employee for an employment decision unless such tool has been the subject of an impact assessment within the last year; requires notice to employment candidates of the use of such tools; provides remedies for violations.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00240

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Engrossed

3/11/25

Refer

3/11/25

Relates to unlawful tenancies under the emergency tenant protection act of 1974; prohibits owners from entering or renewing leases where such owner has reason to know that such tenant will not occupy the housing accommodation as the tenant's primary residence.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00270

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Engrossed

3/3/25

Refer

3/3/25

Provides an exemption from requirements for the alienation of parkland for renewable energy generating projects with a generating capacity not exceeding two megawatts and which are located above real property currently used for vehicle parking.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00316

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Prohibits governmental entities from entering into agreements to house individuals in immigration detention facilities; requires governmental entities to terminate existing contracts for the detention of individuals in immigration detention facilities.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00324

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Engrossed

1/13/25

Refer

1/13/25

Enacts the democracy preservation act; prohibits contributions by foreign-influenced business entities; requires certification.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00335

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Engrossed

6/5/25

Refer

6/5/25

Relates to actions or practices that establish or maintain a monopoly, monopsony or restraint of trade; authorizes a class action lawsuit in the state anti-trust law.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00342

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Report Pass

4/8/25

Establishes the "earned time act" providing for time allowances against the term or maximum term of sentences imposed by the court to be credited on an annual pro rata basis.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00355

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Report Pass

2/4/25

Engrossed

5/20/25

Refer

5/20/25

Relates to program eligibility for plans comparable to Medicare part D; provides for analysis of health plans by the department of health to determine whether such health plans meet or exceed the Medicare part D standard; requires the department of health, in consultation with the department of financial services, to notify prescription drug insurers of the provisions of this act.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00399

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Makes it illegal for certain persons to possess or sell a pistol converter or a converted pistol.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00404

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Prohibits the search, with or without a warrant, of geolocation and keyword data of a group of people who are under no individual suspicion of having committed a crime, but rather are defined by having been at a given location at a given time or searched particular words, phrases, character strings, or websites.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00406

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Permits an exception from registration for nonresident pharmacies in cases of a specific patient need or a declared public health emergency under certain conditions.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00412

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Grants the legislature the authority to direct the attorney-general by concurrent resolution to inquire into matters concerning the public peace, public safety and public justice.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00413

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Engrossed

3/24/25

Refer

3/24/25

Makes the release of any claim by an employee, or independent contractor who is a natural person, against an employer, unenforceable if, as a condition of such resolution, the employee or independent contractor is prohibited from applying for, accepting, or engaging in future employment with such employer, or any entity or entities related to such employer.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00415

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Provides for minimum wage requirements for miscellaneous industry workers; establishes a one fair wage reimbursement credit.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00419

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Report Pass

1/28/25

Requires public utility companies to repair or replace all damaged residential lateral sewer and water pipes where such damage was caused by such public utility company.

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