New York State Senator

Patrick Gallivan Authored & Sponsored Legislation

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03149

Introduced
1/23/25  
Establishes the child victims act fund which provides grant awards in reimbursement to public school districts and voluntary foster care agencies located within the state who have been named as defendants in certain child sexual abuse legal cases and in which it can be demonstrated by the public school district or voluntary foster care agency that no insurance policy for the covered period can be located after a good-faith effort to do so has been made, there was a monetary judgment issued or settlement agreement with regard to such action and where it can be demonstrated by the public school district or voluntary foster care agency that payment in full of such judgment or settlement would put a substantial burden on the district's or agency's ability to execute its mission and negatively impact its existing student population.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03184

Introduced
1/24/25  
Allows an adult home, enriched housing facility, assisted living residence or special needs assisted living residence to provide for nursing services in the facility that are not continual, either by arrangement with a provider of nursing services or by employment.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03240

Introduced
1/24/25  
Prohibits drivers of school buses that are carrying students from using hands-free mobile telephones and provides for certain exceptions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03287

Introduced
1/24/25  
Provides that an applicant with a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering technology and an applicant with a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering shall have the same number of education and experience credit requirements, shall have the same eligibility for an identification card as "an engineer in training", as well as examination and examination eligibility requirements.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03314

Introduced
1/24/25  
Provides that a member with credited service in excess of twenty-five years shall receive an additional retirement allowance equal to one-sixtieth of such member's final average salary for each year of creditable service in excess of twenty-five years; makes related provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S03321

Introduced
1/24/25  
Authorizes Alexander D. Rusin to receive retroactive membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system.