New York State Senator

Sean Ryan 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 13)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04558

Introduced
2/7/25  
Requires fashion sellers to carry out environmental due diligence for the portions of their business related to wearing apparel, footwear or fashion bags, including wearing apparel, footwear or fashion bags produced as a private label; establishes a fashion remediation fund.
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New York Senate Bill S04559

Introduced
2/7/25  
Requires the appointment of a Title VI coordinator at every college and university in the state to ensure compliance with Title VI of the federal civil rights act of 1964; requires the division of human rights to develop training for students and employees; requires the Title VI coordinator to notify annually all students and employees of the institution's policies and procedures for reporting discrimination and harassment.
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New York Senate Bill S04574

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Engrossed
4/22/25  
Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"; requires certain SPDES permit holders to conduct PFAS monitoring and disclose the results from such monitoring.
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New York Senate Bill S05258

Introduced
2/20/25  
Increases the minimum wage outside of New York city and the counties of Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester; repeals certain provisions of law relating to exceptions to minimum wage increases.
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New York Senate Bill S05379

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Relates to prevailing wage requirements applicable to brownfield remediation work performed under private contract as it relates to certain remediation activities, for sites that are seeking or have received a determination that the site is eligible for the tangible property credit component of the brownfield redevelopment tax credit, and the work is paid for in whole or in part by public funds.
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New York Senate Bill S05453

Introduced
2/21/25  
Increases the sale price threshold for food and drink sold in vending machines to be exempt from certain taxation.
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New York Senate Bill S05538

Introduced
2/24/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Engrossed
6/6/25  
Relates to automatic eligibility for early intervention services for children found to have elevated venous blood lead levels (at or above 5 mcg/dl).

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S04641

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Prohibits non-compete agreements and certain restrictive covenants; authorizes covered individuals to bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction against any employer or persons alleged to have violated such prohibition.
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New York Senate Bill S04658

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Relates to prohibiting the use of funds, financial incentives or subsidies where facilities or property are used primarily for e-commerce storage and transfers, or the facilitation thereof.
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New York Senate Bill S04822

Introduced
2/13/25  
Imposes certain restrictions on catalytic converters; requires all vehicle catalytic converters to be indelibly marked or engraved with a readily observable vehicle serial number; provides a reduction in premium charges for certain motor vehicle liability, comprehensive and collision insurance rates with respect to automobiles equipped with a catalytic converter which contains the vehicle identification number of the vehicle.
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New York Senate Bill S04882

Introduced
2/13/25  
Increases the amount of geothermal energy systems tax credits.
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New York Senate Bill S04912

Introduced
2/14/25  
Enacts "the construction reporting pay act"; provides that each laborer, worker or mechanic in the employ of a contractor who by request or permission of an employer reports for work on any day shall be paid no less than four hours at the prevailing rate of wages.
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New York Senate Bill S04931

Introduced
2/14/25  
Grants peace officer status to the reserve deputies of the Erie county sheriff's office.
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New York Senate Bill S05247

Introduced
2/20/25  
Extends the imposition of additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes by Erie county to November 30, 2027.
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New York Senate Bill S05403

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Engrossed
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Enrolled
6/18/25  
Chaptered
6/18/25  
Facilitates the marketing of any issue of serial bonds or notes of the city of Buffalo issued on or before June 30, 2026.