New York State Representative

William Colton Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01850

Introduced
1/14/25  
Establishes a tax credit for personal property replacement as a result of bedbug infestation; credit of 15% not to exceed $750; certification determined by commissioner.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01867

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Relates to requirements for a building owner to refuse to renew a lease under the real estate industry stabilization code; requires the owner of a building to be demolished to prove that such owner has the financial ability to complete demolition of the building.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01870

Introduced
1/14/25  
Relates to including senior citizens as vulnerable populations eligible for supportive housing.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01876

Introduced
1/14/25  
Requires owners of housing accommodations subject to rent registration to file an additional statement at three month intervals, until the unit is occupied.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01882

Introduced
1/14/25  
Exempts veterans organizations in New York city, as defined in section 452 of the real property tax law, from payment of city sewer and water charges.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01885

Introduced
1/14/25  
Promotes understanding, awareness and enforcement of animal crimes laws.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01890

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Engrossed
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Enacts the low impact landscaping rights act, preventing homeowners' associations from adopting or enforcing any rules or regulations that would effectively prohibit, or impose unreasonable limitations on, the installation or maintenance of low impact landscaping.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01879

Introduced
1/14/25  
Directs the issuance of special number and distinctive license plates for military service members and members of veterans organizations without payment of service charges or renewal fees.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01881

Introduced
1/14/25  
Requires the New York city department of education to create more gifted and talented programs and classes in all school districts with elementary kindergarten through fifth grade and intermediate sixth through eighth grade with four or more classes per grade for students who shall gain entry through academic merit rather than through an admissions examination; authorizes automatic admission to a gifted and talented program in intermediate sixth through eighth grade for those students in elementary grades kindergarten through fifth grade who are currently enrolled in such program; makes related provisions.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01895

Introduced
1/14/25  
Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles adopt rules and regulations for the registration of, and issuance of special license plates and stickers for, electric motor vehicles; establishes a period of free parking for electric motor vehicles in a city with a population of one million or more persons; provides for decreased bridge and tunnel tolls for electronic motor vehicles utilizing certain bridges and tunnels in a city with a population of one million or more persons; establishes a period of free parking for electric motor vehicles at certain facilities and provides for decreased bridge and tunnel tolls for electronic motor vehicles utilizing certain bridges and tunnels operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; directs certain entities to coordinate regarding the provision of certain information.