New York State Senator

William Colton Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01580

Introduced
1/10/25  
Establishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act; requires the New York state teachers' retirement system to divest the retirement system of any stocks, securities, equities, assets, or other obligations of corporations or companies included on an exclusion list of coal producers and oil and gas producers.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01591

Introduced
1/10/25  
Increases the amount of geothermal energy systems tax credits.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01619

Introduced
1/10/25  
Eliminates the MTA's exemption from environmental quality review standards established by article 8 of the environmental conservation law.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01625

Introduced
1/10/25  
Establishes the homeowner protection program; provides that the department of law shall establish the homeowner protection program to ensure the availability of free housing counseling and legal services to homeowners for the purposes of mitigating threats to homeownership; provides that the department of law shall provide grants to eligible not-for-profit housing counseling organizations and legal services organizations to provide services under the program.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01646

Introduced
1/10/25  
Extends the answer time when a major capital improvement rent increase has been filed to ninety days.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01621

Introduced
1/10/25  
Relates to conditions precedent to the bringing of certain actions or proceedings.