New York State Senator

Julia Salazar Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00395

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Requires all incarcerated individuals who do not have a high-school diploma or its equivalent to receive a reading proficiency level assessment and dyslexia screening upon intake by the department of corrections; requires for such individuals who perform below a certain proficiency level to be provided with intervention services that are evidence-based, effective and consistent with science-based research specifically tailored to addressing dyslexia.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00399

Introduced
1/8/25  
Makes it illegal for certain persons to possess or sell a pistol converter or a converted pistol.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00401

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the "tenant opportunity to purchase act"; prevents the displacement of middle and lower-income tenants in New York and preserves affordable housing by providing an opportunity for tenants to own or remain renters in the properties in which they reside.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00404

Introduced
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.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00410

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Provides that the court shall not reduce jury awards as excessive in employment discrimination actions unless the court finds exceptional circumstances which compel the conclusion that the jury was influenced by partiality, prejudice, mistake or corruption.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00412

Introduced
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.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00413

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
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.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00416

Introduced
1/8/25  
Enacts the "keep police radio public act"; ensures that, except for sensitive information, all radio communications are accessible to emergency services organizations and professional journalists.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00423

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to an aid rollback for charter schools.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00429

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
Authorizes the state inspector general to receive and investigate complaints of sexual assault in correctional facilities and other places operated by the department of corrections and community supervision for the confinement of persons; requires the state inspector general to establish protocol and procedures for such reports and investigations.