New York State Senator

Kristen Gonzalez 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 23)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06865

Introduced
3/25/25  
Provides for the creation of an ebony alert system to be activated on behalf of Black youth, including young women, men, nonbinary, boys, and girls, who are reported missing under unexplained or suspicious circumstances, at risk, developmentally disabled, or cognitively impaired, or who have been abducted.
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New York Senate Bill S06901

Introduced
3/26/25  
Establishes the healthy and safe students act; requires comprehensive sexuality instruction for students in grades K-12 which includes a model curricula for comprehensive sexuality education and at a minimum conforms to the content and scope of national sexuality education standards.
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New York Senate Bill S06953

Introduced
3/27/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Relates to the training and use of artificial intelligence frontier models; defines terms; establishes remedies for violations.
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New York Senate Bill S07203

Introduced
4/3/25  
Refer
4/3/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Enacts the tropical rainforest economic & environmental sustainability act requiring that companies contracting with the state do not contribute to tropical forest degradation or deforestation directly or through their supply chains; establishes the supply chain transparency assistance program to assist small and medium-sized businesses and minority and women-owned businesses in achieving compliant supply chains.
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New York Senate Bill S07282

Introduced
4/8/25  
Ends involuntary servitude in state and local correctional facilities in New York state.
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New York Senate Bill S07297

Introduced
4/9/25  
Relates to utilization review program standards; requires use of evidence-based and peer reviewed clinical review criteria; relates to prescription drug formulary changes and pre-authorization for certain health care services.
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New York Senate Bill S07462

Introduced
4/17/25  
Provides additional requirements for approval of charter school applications; applies additional prohibitions to charter schools; requires certain financial disclosures by charter schools; requires charter schools to comply with provisions relating to construction, repair or demolition of school facilities; relates to admission of students.
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New York Senate Bill S07481

Introduced
4/17/25  
Establishes the nail salon minimum standards council act; establishes the nail salon minimum standards council which shall investigate wages and standards within the nail salon industry and submit recommendations on minimum wages, regulations and standards for nail salon workers.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S06975

Introduced
3/27/25  
Prohibits a court from denying class certification for purposes of class action lawsuits solely because the action involves governmental operations.
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New York Senate Bill S06995

Introduced
3/28/25  
Amends early voting provisions; provides that an application for an absentee ballot that does not provide a reason that the applicant is entitled to such a ballot shall be processed as an application for an early mail ballot.
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New York Senate Bill S06996

Introduced
3/28/25  
Relates to the dates to file a designating petition; provides for the repeal of such provisions.
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New York Senate Bill S07020

Introduced
3/28/25  
Exempts a portion of poll workers' income earned on an election day from state income tax; requires the board of elections, in conjunction with the department of taxation and finance, to conduct a public awareness campaign to inform poll workers of such tax exemption; requires the department of taxation and finance to issue guidelines on how poll worker income should be reported on tax returns.
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New York Senate Bill S07263

Introduced
4/7/25  
Imposes liability for damages caused by a chatbot impersonating certain licensed professionals.
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New York Senate Bill S07407

Introduced
4/15/25  
Ensures that the provisions governing liquor licenses are consistent with respect to public interest factors.
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New York Senate Bill S07599

Introduced
4/23/25  
Refer
4/23/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Regulates automated decision-making by government agencies; requires agencies to conduct impact assessments; requires disclosure of automated decision-making tools utilized by governmental agencies.