New York State Senator

Rebecca Seawright Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01134

Introduced
1/9/25  
Provides for an optional excuse from jury service for persons age 70 and over.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01140

Introduced
1/9/25  
Adds the definition of consent to the terms of general use; defines it as a freely given, knowledgeable and informed agreement by a person with the capacity to reason.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01154

Introduced
1/9/25  
Relates to proceedings in family court; requires all transcripts of proceedings or hearings in family court shall be provided to the parties within five days of such proceeding or hearing; requires attorneys for children shall meet monthly with both parents or guardians and submit a report, including, but not limited to each meeting, the non-confidential, substantive portion of any meetings and any communications with the parties and the child or children; increases the compensation of assigned counsel from $158 to $200 and the total amount of reimbursement from $10,000 to $20,000; authorizes the right of a trial by jury for matters of fact in family court proceedings.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01158

Introduced
1/9/25  
Provides that individuals may receive breast cancer screenings under an insurance plan when such individual has a second degree relative with a prior history of breast cancer.