New York State Senator

Nathalia Fernandez 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 42)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05990

Introduced
3/4/25  
Relates to mandatory employer disclosures regarding employee compensation and benefits, including any non-salary or non-wage compensation and benefits.
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New York Senate Bill S06025

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
4/29/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Authorizes licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly for their services.
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New York Senate Bill S06056

Introduced
3/5/25  
Requires employers to provide up to ten additional days of unpaid leave for absences when the employee or employee's family member has been the victim of domestic violence, a family offense, sexual offense, stalking or human trafficking upon the employee's request for reasons related to such offense or offenses.
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New York Senate Bill S06061

Introduced
3/5/25  
Relates to establishing the COVID-19 children scholarship; provides that children whose parent, primary caretaker or sibling died or was disabled as a result of contracting COVID-19 shall be eligible for such scholarship.
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New York Senate Bill S06078

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Enacts the "Joseph Fletcher act"; permits certain claims by essential employees for compensation based on death due to COVID-19 which were previously denied or not timely filed.
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New York Senate Bill S06101

Introduced
3/5/25  
Provides that an eligible employee may take two weeks of paid leave through the paid family leave program and an additional two weeks of unpaid leave during any 52 week calendar period as a result of being a victim of domestic or sexual abuse.
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New York Senate Bill S06119

Introduced
3/5/25  
Authorizes a victim of domestic violence to apply to the county clerk to remove the violent felony offender from deed of co-owned real property in such county.
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New York Senate Bill S06121

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Requires the preparation and dissemination of written materials regarding child access prevention and the safe storage of firearms; establishes such information shall be provided to students and/or persons in a parental relationship to such students at the beginning of each semester or quarter of the regular school year beginning on and after July 1, 2026.
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New York Senate Bill S06122

Introduced
3/5/25  
Permits licensed insurance agents, brokers, adjusters, consultants, and intermediaries to carryover up to five hours of continuing education credit per biennial licensing period.
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New York Senate Bill S06130

Introduced
3/5/25  
Requires the consumer protection division to establish a process by which any state agency or third party, pursuant to an interagency agreement with the division for the purposes of fraud prevention, identity verification, and ensuring the integrity or security of individual identities, to grant access to verify New York resident identities via a secure comparison process against state systems.
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New York Senate Bill S06225

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Requires inspections of child day care homes, programs and facilities include the full premises; requires providers of a family day care home or group family day care home to disclose to the office of children and family services all persons who reside in the home where child day care is being provided; requires all providers of child day care to receive training for, provide and maintain onsite opioid antagonists for use during emergencies.
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New York Senate Bill S06234

Introduced
3/7/25  
Establishes the Cannabis Community Reinvestment Act; includes requirements for cannabis operators; includes the obligation to reinvest in communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition including, if applicable, the community such operator is located in; provides for the review of reinvestment plans by the department of financial services.
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New York Senate Bill S06260

Introduced
3/7/25  
Relates to motions to vacate judgment; authorizes filing motions to vacate judgment due to a change in law; authorizes motions to vacate judgment to be filed at any time after entry of a judgment obtained at trial or by plea; relates to the requirements of discovery.
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New York Senate Bill S06266

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Establishes a quality incentive program for managed care providers that is distributed based on managed care providers' performance in meeting quality objectives.

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06217

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Allows for treatment costing less than $1,500 to be done without prior approval, and more clearly defines the list of "pre-authorized procedures" as a floor on treatment as opposed to its current status as a ceiling; allows non-network providers of testing to be compensated at the provider network rate negotiated by the carrier.