New York State Senator

Peter Harckham 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 31)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04757

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Engrossed
5/19/25  
Establishes an "operation SNUG" program within the division of criminal justice services which provides grant awards to reduce, prevent or respond to gun violence.
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New York Senate Bill S04758

Introduced
2/12/25  
Designates certain emergency and public safety dispatchers and operators as first responders.
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New York Senate Bill S04778

Introduced
2/12/25  
Establishes a tax on annual gross revenue derived from digital ads.
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New York Senate Bill S04780

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Requires a municipality to give notice to an adjacent municipality of the adoption or amendment of certain zoning ordinances or local laws that affect parcels of land within 500 feet of the adjacent municipality.
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New York Senate Bill S04809

Introduced
2/13/25  
Establishes a captive insurance program for commuter vans, black cars, ambulettes and paratransit vehicles, small school buses, and charter buses that are engaged in the business of carrying or transporting nine to twenty-four passengers for hire; pre-arranged for-hire vehicles and accessible vehicles; defines terms.
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New York Senate Bill S04842

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Enacts the "Renewable Capitol act"; requires the office of general services, in consultation with the power authority of the state of New York, to ensure that all operations that power, heat or cool the empire state plaza complex shall entirely use renewable energy systems; requires the office of general services to establish an advisory committee to advise the office of general services on the preparation, design and content of a plan for the use of renewable energy systems.
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New York Senate Bill S04890

Introduced
2/14/25  
Establishes the crime of harassment of an employee by an incarcerated individual; makes such crime a class B misdemeanor.
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New York Senate Bill S04894

Introduced
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  
Engrossed
6/13/25  
Repeals provisions relating to resolutions of disputes in the course of collective negotiations with certain deputy sheriffs to provide such deputy sheriffs with the same interest arbitration scope as municipal police officers.
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New York Senate Bill S04914

Introduced
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Engrossed
5/22/25  
Refer
5/22/25  
Protects individuals who provide or receive legally protected health activity, including reproductive health care and gender-affirming care, from criminal or civil liability or professional sanctions imposed by jurisdictions outside the state.
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New York Senate Bill S04928

Introduced
2/14/25  
Relates to the regulation of street vendors in cities with a population of one million or more by authorizing such cities to adopt a program to regulate street vendors; requires street vendors to obtain a permit; provides for penalties for failure to comply with such regulations.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04895

Introduced
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Enrolled
8/4/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
Extends the effectiveness of the occupancy tax in the village of Briarcliff Manor by two years.
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New York Senate Bill S04902

Introduced
2/14/25  
Requires cell towers to be equipped with a back-up power source in case of a power outage.
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New York Senate Bill S04903

Introduced
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Enacts the "Shepherd Patterson law"; requires a physician who treats a minor patient with a medical condition that may cause a disability to provide certain educational information to such patient's parents or guardians indicating such minor is entitled to a free and appropriate public education as defined under section five hundred four of the federal rehabilitation act of nineteen hundred seventy-three; makes related provisions.
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New York Senate Bill S04904

Introduced
2/14/25  
Establishes a legal services veterans tax credit of up to $1,500 for any attorney who performs a minimum of fifty hours of pro bono legal services to a veteran or disabled veteran during a taxable year; provides that such services shall include, but not be limited to, veteran's benefits and appeals, military discharges and upgrades, public benefits, evictions and foreclosures, and consumer debt issues.
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New York Senate Bill S04947

Introduced
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Requires the addition of fog lines on all state highways and other public ways under the jurisdiction of the department of transportation when such highway or public way is repaved.