New York State Senator

Roxanne Persaud Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01142

Introduced
6/2/25  
Commending Class of 2025 Valedictorian Soriah Johnson and Salutatorian Sihon Brown of Urban Action Academy, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01143

Introduced
6/2/25  
Refer
6/2/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Commending Class of 2025 Valedictorian Oluwatofunmi Olawoyin and Salutatorian William Ijeoma of Olympus Academy, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01144

Introduced
6/2/25  
Refer
6/2/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Commending Class of 2025 Valedictorian Shebeke Thompson and Salutatorian Juan Lopez of East New York Family Academy, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01198

Introduced
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Congratulating the Thomas Jefferson High School Boys Basketball Team and Coach Lawrence Pollard upon the occasion of capturing the Public School Athletic League (PSAL) Boy's Brooklyn Borough Championship

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01252

Introduced
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025, as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in the State of New York
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00051

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Relates to risk retention groups and commuter vans, pre-arranged for-hire vehicles, or accessible vehicles; defines terms; makes related provisions.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00072

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to establishing the housing access voucher program; provides that the commissioner of the division of housing and community renewal shall implement a program of rental assistance in the form of housing vouchers for eligible individuals and families who are homeless or who face an imminent loss of housing; provides that the commissioner shall designate housing access voucher local administrators in the state to administer the program.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00088

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
1/13/25  
Provides for automatic voter registration and pre-registration for persons applying for certain department of motor vehicles documentation, and for persons applying for or re-enrolling in Medicaid; allows individuals to decline such automatic registration and pre-registration.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00133

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint; provides that no insurer licensed or permitted by the superintendent to provide liability coverage to rental property owners shall exclude coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00134

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to school climate and codes of conduct on school property and disciplinary action following violation of such codes of conduct; makes conforming amendments.