New York State Senator

Robert Rolison Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00969

Introduced
1/8/25  
Provides that a person may be charged with promoting a suicide or manslaughter if such person is convicted of endangering the welfare of a vulnerable elderly person, an incompetent or physically disabled person and the conduct was the proximate cause of the victim's suicide.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00970

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to authorizing child witnesses to testify by use of closed-circuit television in assault and endangering the welfare of a child proceedings.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00971

Introduced
1/8/25  
Provides that a person convicted of murder in the first or second degree, or aggravated murder, in the death of a child who is less than thirteen years old shall be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00972

Introduced
1/8/25  
Makes it a class A-1 felony to sell or transport an opiate controlled substance which causes the death of another person.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00973

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to expanding the offenses to which a child witness may testify by use of closed-circuit television to include murder.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00974

Introduced
1/8/25  
Establishes the class B felony of criminal sale of a controlled substance upon the grounds of a drug or alcohol treatment center.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00975

Introduced
1/8/25  
Establishes a supplemental household and dependent care credit payment for taxpayers who are eligible for certain household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00976

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to authorizing local or regional accidental fatality review teams; authorizes an accidental fatality review team to be established at a local or regional level, with the approval of the department of health, for the purpose of investigating the unexpected or unexplained death of any person including but not limited to deaths suspected to be caused by overdose or suicide.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00977

Introduced
1/8/25  
Allows withdrawals from family tuition accounts to pay for treatment of substance use disorder, including detoxification and rehabilitation for the designated beneficiary.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00978

Introduced
1/8/25  
Authorizes the issuance of distinctive plates for medical technologists.