New York State Senator

Roxanne Persaud 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 17)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S00758

Introduced
1/8/25  
Provides that maternal health care facilities are not required to grant doula access during emergencies or when such access could compromise the safety of the patient or health care team.
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New York Senate Bill S00784

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Engrossed
1/22/25  
Enrolled
1/23/25  
Chaptered
1/27/25  
Relates to the termination of subsidies provided to adoptive parents for disabled or hard to place children; replaces references of "assistance" with "subsidy"; changes the effective date to 90 days.
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New York Senate Bill S00785

Introduced
1/8/25  
Adds medical and health insurance information within the definitions of personal identifying information.
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New York Senate Bill S00787

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Engrossed
2/5/25  
Enrolled
2/12/25  
Chaptered
2/14/25  
Requires electric vehicle charging stations to include at least one space that is large enough to accommodate wheelchair accessible electric vehicles.
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New York Senate Bill S00809

Introduced
1/8/25  
Requires the department of health to require all maternal healthcare facilities to include and/or post on the maternal healthcare facility's webpage, lobby, and patient waiting areas information stating a birthing parent is allowed to have a doula present in the maternal health care facility for delivery and/or inpatient care post-delivery.
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New York Senate Bill S01126

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
3/24/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
Directs the department of environmental conservation to conduct a study of ecological restoration needs of Jamaica Bay; imposes a five-year moratorium on placing sediment or fill in the borrow pits in Jamaica Bay.
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New York Senate Bill S01127

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to increasing the standards of monthly need and home energy grant amounts for persons in receipt of public assistance.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S00859

Introduced
1/8/25  
Limits robocalls to state residents; requires telephone service providers to offer free call mitigation technology to telephone customers.
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New York Senate Bill S00862

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to requiring limits on the number of cases a public defender may be assigned in any given year.
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New York Senate Bill S00948

Introduced
1/8/25  
Increases the maximum amount of fines for parking violations from fifty dollars to sixty-five dollars for a first violation, eighty-five dollars for a second parking violation, and one hundred dollars for each subsequent violation.
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New York Senate Bill S00949

Introduced
1/8/25  
Provides for service of notice of violations of any provision of title sixteen of the administrative code of the city of New York by the department of sanitation on a respondent that is a closed commercial establishment.
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New York Senate Bill S01023

Introduced
1/8/25  
Increases the dollar value of abandoned vehicles which may be seized by a local authority.
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New York Senate Bill S01034

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to the establishment of a single computerized state DNA identification index; requires municipalities to expunge any DNA record stored in a municipal DNA identification index.
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New York Senate Bill S01062

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
4/24/25  
Directs the council on the arts to establish criteria and guidelines for the establishment of state designated arts and cultural districts.
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New York Senate Bill S01066

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to providing access to services, law enforcement and counsel in certain immigration related matters.