New York State Representative

Steven Otis 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01681

Introduced
1/14/25  
Relates to an increase in punishment for certain actions against on-duty auxiliary police officers such as criminally negligent homicide, assault or menacing of such officer.
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New York Assembly Bill A01686

Introduced
1/14/25  
Enacts the healthy, safe and energy efficient outdoor lighting act to reduce harmful outdoor lighting; sets standards for outdoor lighting; provides for the designation of dark-sky preserves; provides for distribution to customers by electric corporations or municipalities providing electric service of an informational pamphlet relating to outdoor lighting.
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New York Assembly Bill A01694

Introduced
1/14/25  
Relates to the protection of public health from exposure to radon in natural gas; requires continuous monitoring of the level of radon in the natural gas delivered; relates to a compliance assurance system; requires public reporting.
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New York Assembly Bill A01704

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
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.
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New York Assembly Bill A01710

Introduced
1/14/25  
Provides for coverage for certain individuals under the 1332 state innovation program.
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New York Assembly Bill A01723

Introduced
1/14/25  
Relates to the oversight of immigration detention facilities; prohibits municipalities from using funds or resources for the construction of any new detention facility or the expansion of any existing detention facility without approval by the legislature; establishes a committee on immigration detention oversight.
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New York Assembly Bill A01727

Introduced
1/14/25  
Enacts The New Deal for CUNY; increases the ratio of faculty and mental health counselors to full-time students; requires that certain amounts of tuition be replaced by federal, state, and city funds.
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New York Assembly Bill A01740

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
5/6/25  
Refer
5/6/25  
Report Pass
6/13/25  
Refer
6/13/25  
Provides access to menstrual products in toilet facilities in public buildings owned or leased by the state that are determined to be opened to the public; requires reporting.
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New York Assembly Bill A01745

Introduced
1/14/25  
Provides for the licensure of school psychology practitioners; authorizes the use of the title "licensed school psychology practitioner" to licensed or exempt individuals; defines practice of licensed school psychology practitioners; sets forth requirements for professional licensure (including educational attainment, experience, exam and fee); provides for issuance of limited permits under specified circumstances; identifies exempt persons.
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New York Assembly Bill A01749

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
5/6/25  
Refer
5/6/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Refer
6/16/25  
Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act" to require companies selling, offering for sale, or distributing packaging materials and products to register with a packaging reduction organization to develop a packaging reduction and recycling plan.
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New York Assembly Bill A01755

Introduced
1/14/25  
Provides "WiFi service" internet access to all individuals residing in temporary housing; relates to funding for internet service under the ConnectAll digital equity grant program.
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New York Assembly Bill A01770

Introduced
1/14/25  
Establishes a discount fare rate of no less than 25% for full-time undergraduate students attending an accredited college who utilize the New York city transit system, including railroad, subway and/or omnibus services.
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New York Assembly Bill A01786

Introduced
1/14/25  
Requires the department of health to review claims for expenditures for early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment and other health services, care and supplies which are furnished to eligible children and pre-school children regardless of whether such children have handicapping conditions, are suspected of having handicapping conditions or have an individualized education plan; requires the department of health to apply for all necessary federal approvals regarding such expenditures.
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New York Assembly Bill A01802

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Requires contractors in cities having a population of one million or more to recycle 50% of the waste generated on construction and demolition sites.
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New York Assembly Bill A01806

Introduced
1/14/25  
Establishes the abortion access fund; allows for individuals to designate a gift to the fund on their personal income tax returns.