New York State Senator

Peter Harckham Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05641

Introduced
2/26/25  
Provides for the revocation of licenses to sell cigarettes, tobacco products, alcohol and lottery tickets for the possession or sale of illicit cannabis in violation of the cannabis law.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05709

Introduced
2/28/25  
Prohibits the importing, possession, or sale of any part or product of the skin or body of a kangaroo for commercial purposes.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05715

Introduced
2/28/25  
Relates to the issuance of appearance tickets for certain violations of the agriculture and markets law when the person is charged with a crime for which the court may order the posting of a security.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05751

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Amends the constitution to delete the requirement that registration for purposes of voting be completed at least ten days before election day; provides that laws be made to adequately safeguard against deception in the exercise of the right of suffrage.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05727

Introduced
2/28/25  
Provides that a dental hygienist shall not administer local block anesthesia without a certificate and except under the personal supervision of a dentist and in conjunction with the performance of dental hygiene procedures authorized by law and in accordance with regulations promulgated by the commissioner.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05728

Introduced
2/28/25  
Expands participation in the New York state secure choice savings program.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05729

Introduced
2/28/25  
Adds hazardous air quality to the state definition of a disaster; requires explicit inclusion of air quality emergency preparedness in local comprehensive emergency management plans with an action plan and annual inventory of air quality emergency resources.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05730

Introduced
2/28/25  
Establishes the water resiliency projects fund for flood mitigation, stormwater mitigation and other water related resiliency projects; makes an appropriation therefor.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05759

Introduced
2/28/25  
Relates to the management of PFAS in biosolids in the state by establishing a moratorium on land application of biosolids and requiring testing and reporting of certain groundwater, biosolids, and soil; establishes the PFAS agricultural response program and fund to assist farms found to have levels of PFAS contamination which exceed regulatory standards; establishes the NYS biosolids task force to evaluate the risks and benefits of various methods of biosolids disposal; provides for the repeal of the moratorium upon the expiration thereof.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05781

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Requires all authorities having jurisdiction over a population exceeding five thousand residents to adopt a residential automated solar permitting platform by June thirtieth, two thousand twenty-six.