New York State Senator

Thomas O'Mara 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 19)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Senate Bill S03624

Introduced
1/29/25  
Relates to the required disclosure upon the release of a juvenile or adolescent offender from the custody of the office of children and family services of certain records that are necessary to ascertain the nature of such offender's conviction and would be beneficial in identifying and mitigating any risk that such offender could pose if released.
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New York Senate Bill S03642

Introduced
1/29/25  
Relates to wage claims for manual workers; establishes an exception is provided from certain legal relief for instances of when payment is made within fourteen calendar days after the end of the week in which the wages were earned.
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New York Senate Bill S03643

Introduced
1/29/25  
Requires fair business practices in franchises.
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New York Senate Bill S03665

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Expands the tax exemption for new farm buildings to include buildings used for on-farm retail sales.
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New York Senate Bill S03967

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Refer
6/11/25  
Provides immunity from prosecution for certain individuals engaged in prostitution who are victims of or witnesses to a crime and who report such crime or assist in the investigation or prosecution.
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New York Senate Bill S04152

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Establishes September twenty-second of each year as a day of commemoration known as Veteran Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day.
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New York Senate Bill S04447

Introduced
2/5/25  
Prohibits the use of SUNY dormitories for the purposes of providing permanent or temporary housing for migrant populations; requests the board of trustees adopt a policy stating such.
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New York Senate Bill S04461

Introduced
2/5/25  
Provides judges with more discretion regarding securing orders and limiting the lengths of certain orders; establishes new criminal discovery rules.
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New York Senate Bill S04504

Introduced
2/6/25  
Requires that the state fund any program which imposes a mandate upon municipal corporations or school districts; establishes criteria for any exemption from such law if such mandate is ordered by the judiciary, pursuant to an executive order or requested by the locality; establishes the New York state mandate review council.
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New York Senate Bill S05100

Introduced
2/18/25  
Relates to lowering the age for universal hunting licenses from 14 years old to 12 years old.
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New York Senate Bill S05102

Introduced
2/19/25  
Relates to the length of time of a state disaster emergency declaration; requires the governor to transmit a weekly report to the legislature during a state disaster emergency; relates to the communication between the governor and parties affected by a suspension of laws during a state disaster emergency.
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New York Senate Bill S05231

Introduced
2/19/25  
Establishes the crime of staging a construction site accident which is a class E felony.
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New York Senate Bill S05542

Introduced
2/24/25  
Establishes the professional practice of community midwifery; defines as the management in the home, birth center, or community setting, of normal pregnancies, child birth, and postpartum care, including newborn evaluation, resuscitation and referral for infants; sets requirements for license and practice.
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New York Senate Bill S05998

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
4/7/25  
Engrossed
6/13/25  
Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs the court to review certain information as it relates to allegations of child abuse, domestic violence and child safety; requires the court to appoint an attorney to represent the child when credible allegations of serious risk to the child's safety have been made.

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New York Senate Bill S04708

Introduced
2/11/25  
Grants free access to state parks for firefighters upon showing a sufficient method of identification, as designated by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation or other state agency having jurisdiction.