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 S01283

Introduced
1/9/25  
Prohibits health care practitioners from performing a virginity examination or supervising the performance of a virginity examination on a patient; defines "virginity examination".
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01284

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Engrossed
2/26/25  
Relates to instruction concerning traffic stops in pre-licensing courses to provide drivers with their responsibilities when stopped by a law enforcement officer.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01285

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Engrossed
4/8/25  
Allows for written instructions regarding elements to be supplied to a jury.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01286

Introduced
1/9/25  
Relates to increasing fines for individuals who fail to comply with a stop work order; increases fines from $6,000 to $10,000 for initial violation and $12,000 to $20,000 for subsequent violations.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01287

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Engrossed
3/19/25  
Establishes the rare disease advisory council to identify best practices, raise awareness regarding rare diseases, evaluate barriers to access to care, and to make recommendations to the legislature and the governor.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01580

Introduced
1/10/25  
Adds certain human services programs to the designated human services programs eligible for a cost of living adjustment.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01720

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Engrossed
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Establishes an awareness campaign on the use of hormone replacement therapy in treating the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01363

Introduced
1/9/25  
Prohibits the nonemergency application of pesticide or lawn care pesticide within any municipal park lands and lands under the jurisdiction of the state office of parks, recreation and historic preservation; requires notice of pesticide application.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01548

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Engrossed
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Restricts certain substances from being used in menstrual products.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01616

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Provides parity to durable medical equipment providers by requiring Medicaid managed care organizations to reimburse such providers at no less than one hundred percent of the medical assistance durable medical equipment and complex rehabilitation technology fee schedule for the same service or item.