New York State Senator

Rachel May 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 37)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04410

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Increases the handling fee paid by deposit initiators to dealers or operators of a redemption center from 3.5 cents to 4.5 cents.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04413

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Requires a business to delete a consumer's financial information after cancellation of an automatic renewal or continuous service, unless such consumer has affirmatively consented to retention of such financial information; requires such business to notify such consumer of such deletion.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04414

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Establishes an optional local tax exemption for affordable multi-family housing, to be implemented by cities, towns and villages based on recommendations developed by the division of housing and community renewal for each economic development region.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04415

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Enacts the "parks are growing act"; directs the commissioners of parks, recreation and historic preservation, agriculture and markets, and environmental conservation to conduct a land assessment of suitable areas of land for establishing floral and vegetable garden plots and introducing pollinator-friendly species, and to develop and implement a plan pursuant to such land assessment.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04416

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Specifies that low-income housing tax credits may be issued both for projects creating new housing and projects renovating and preserving existing housing, nullifying a DHCR determination that projects for the renovation and preservation of existing housing do not qualify.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04417

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Engrossed

6/13/25

Refer

6/13/25

Relates to conciliation and non-compliance with public assistance employment.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04418

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Prohibits ticket sales that exceed the capacity of a place of entertainment or not-for-profit venue; provides that a violation of such provisions constitutes a misdemeanor punishable by a fine and imprisonment for a period not to exceed one year.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04419

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Report Pass

3/11/25

Requires the chief administrator of the office of court administration to establish a searchable public database providing information regarding eviction proceedings in the state; directs the chief administrator to adopt rules directing village, town or other local courts to report their eviction proceeding data to the office of court administration.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04420

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Prohibits gun industry members from directing advertising, marketing, promoting, designing, or selling certain firearm-related products in a manner that would encourage unlawful purchase, possession, or use by underage individuals in the state; provides criteria for determining whether a gun industry member reasonably appears to support, recommend, or encourage underage individuals to unlawfully purchase a qualified product.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04433

Introduced

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Engrossed

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Requires the clear and conspicuous disclosure of pricing changes for online grocery delivery and online pick-up services; imposes a fine of not more than one hundred dollars for the first offense and not more than two hundred fifty dollars for a second and each subsequent offense for violations.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04472

Introduced

2/5/25

Refer

2/5/25

Implements automatic market rate increases for child care assistance such that assistance will be equal to the applicable payment rate established by the department.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04493

Introduced

2/5/25

Refer

2/5/25

Grants the commissioner of education the power to identify schools for additional support and assistance and establish performance targets for such schools.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04501

Introduced

2/6/25

Refer

2/6/25

Provides for the initiation of treatment for COVID-19, influenza, and pharyngitis resulting from a Group A streptococcal infection by a licensed pharmacist in certain circumstances.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04502

Introduced

2/6/25

Refer

2/6/25

Repeals the state Medicaid spending cap and related processes.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04508

Introduced

2/6/25

Refer

2/6/25

Report Pass

3/18/25

Establishes scramble crosswalks leading to and from school buildings during times of student arrival and dismissal to ensure all vehicular traffic is stopped while pedestrians are crossing in the same intersection.

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