New York State Senator

Robert Ortt 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 17)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02426

Introduced

1/17/25

Refer

1/17/25

Requires the state to reimburse counties for costs incurred when holding parolees in detention facilities for technical parole violations pending a hearing with their parole officer.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02427

Introduced

1/17/25

Refer

1/17/25

Authorizes the city of Lockport to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to such city's annual tax levy; provides the city of Lockport shall notify all owners or known interested parties of record of the placement of the code violations on the city tax levy as uncollected fines and penalties within thirty days of placement.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02428

Introduced

1/17/25

Refer

1/17/25

Refer

1/31/25

Relates to the right to hunt, trap and fish; provides for regulation by the state.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02573

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Prohibits the governing board of a municipal corporation from adopting any law, ordinance, regulation or policy that prohibits, or has the effect of prohibiting, the connection or reconnection of a utility service to a customer based upon the type or source of energy to be delivered to the customer.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02574

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Requires a valid government issued photo identification card be presented when casting a ballot; provides for persons eligible for Medicaid to receive identification cards.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02575

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Repeals the Empire state film production credit and the Empire state film post production credit.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02576

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Designates the definition of person for the purposes of homicide as Mya's law.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02577

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Permits mentoring programs to conduct background clearances of prospective employees and volunteers to determine whether any such person has been reported for child abuse or maltreatment or is on the sex offender registry.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02578

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Permits the enforcement of a judgment against certain trust and annuities in the case of minor victims of sexual abuse.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02579

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Relates to lowering the minimum required course load and permitting application prior to matriculation for the recruitment incentive and retention program for members of the New York state organized militia.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02580

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Establishes a biodiesel grant program for the agricultural production of biodiesel fuel; defines biodiesel fuel as a fuel comprised of mono-alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids derived from vegetable oils or animal fats, designated B100, and meeting the requirements of the American Society of Testing and Materials designation of D 6751; establishes the biodiesel grant program fund.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02581

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Establishes March twenty-fifth as "We Care Remembrance Day".

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02465

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Allows home-schooled children to participate in interscholastic athletic activities and driver's education in the district where they reside.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02518

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Directs the commissioner of health to conduct an investigation of the department's performance, compliance and enforcement of applicable state laws, rules, regulations, and directives or executive orders, with respect to mitigating the impact of COVID-19 in nursing homes, adult care facilities, and assisted living residences, and to propose a pandemic response plan for future disease outbreaks.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02538

Introduced

1/21/25

Refer

1/21/25

Requires law enforcement and courts to notify the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) when an arrested person or defendant is not a United States citizen; adjusts certain maximum sentences for class A misdemeanors and unclassified misdemeanors; requires notification to be made to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency prior to the release of certain noncitizens; repeals provisions of the "protect our courts act".

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