New York State Senator

Mario Mattera Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01954

Introduced
1/14/25  
Enacts "the combating campus antisemitism act"; prohibits the granting of tuition assistance awards to any student who has knowingly engaged in promoting antisemitism in a manner that is directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action and is likely to incite or produce such action, that constitutes "true threats"; makes related provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02025

Introduced
1/15/25  
Waives Unemployment Pandemic Benefits repayments in whole or in part if the payment of such pandemic unemployment assistance was without fault on the part of the claimant and such repayment would be contrary to equity and good conscience.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02044

Introduced
1/15/25  
Exempts community colleges from the imposition of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02068

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Authorizes municipalities to offer a real property tax exemption for active military service members who at any time during the taxable year performed active duty in the armed forces in a combat zone; defines terms; makes related provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02225

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Relates to modular construction work; provides that modular construction shall comply with any existing municipal licensing requirements for all electrical, plumbing, and fire suppression work.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02282

Introduced
1/16/25  
Enacts the "pretrial risk overview for threat evaluation, custody, and treatment (PROTECT) Act" to evaluate certain defendants; establishes a risk assessment instrument to aid judges in determining whether to release or detain a principal, where and when a release is appropriate and necessary conditions that should be imposed as part of such release; repeals provisions of law relating to qualifying offenses and allows a court to set bail or remand a principal where based on the risk assessment instrument, where the principal poses a safety risk or risk of flight; makes related provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02317

Introduced
1/16/25  
Prevents certain elected officials from being a member of an agency or industrial development authority.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02341

Introduced
1/16/25  
Prohibits state agencies from promulgating rules, regulations or any form of guidance requiring individuals under the age of eighteen who are not exhibiting COVID-19 related symptoms, as defined by the centers for disease control and prevention, to wear a mask or face covering in a public place or while participating in any recreational or organized sporting activity.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02372

Introduced
1/16/25  
Enacts "Chelsey's law"; provides that a person commits the crime of manslaughter or aggravated manslaughter when such person knows or has reasonable grounds to know that a controlled substance is likely to cause the death of another person and sells, administers, delivers, or causes the delivery of a controlled substance to another person and such substance causes, contributes to, or aids in the death of such other person.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02242

Introduced
1/16/25  
Establishes the task force on battery storage facility fire safety to collaborate with local governments, firefighters, and industry experts to develop new safety standards and best practices to protect neighborhoods, forests, and agricultural land in the state from dangerous battery storage facility fires.