New York State Representative

William Colton Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02515

Introduced
1/17/25  
Relates to requiring evening court hours for the adjudication of parking violations; requires that hearing examiners be available until 7:00 p.m. at least one evening each week.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02517

Introduced
1/17/25  
Establishes the police canine vest fund to be used for the purpose of purchasing, maintaining, repairing and replacing soft body ballistic armor vests and other protective equipment for state police and municipal department police canines utilized in the performance of police duties, as well as the purchasing and training of such police canines.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02519

Introduced
1/17/25  
Prohibits city agencies in a city having a population of one million or more from contracting with a limited liability company unless such limited liability company discloses the names and addresses of persons having limited liability for the contractual obligations and other liabilities of the company.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02521

Introduced
1/17/25  
Provides for bilingual voting materials.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02524

Introduced
1/17/25  
Prohibits the unauthorized sale, purchase or transfer of any cemetery marker, flag holder, monument, statue or other physical memorabilia that is over 75 years old that commemorates the life or death of a veteran or group of veterans, including but not limited to a military unit, company, battalion or division, if such cemetery marker, flag holder, monument, statue or other physical memorabilia that commemorates the life or death of a veteran or group of veterans has been placed in any cemetery; makes violations a class B misdemeanor; permits cemeteries to make such sales upon application to the state cemetery board and upon certain conditions.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02520

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/28/25  
Refer
4/28/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Provides parity to durable medical equipment providers by requiring Medicaid managed care organizations to reimburse such providers at no less than one hundred percent of the medical assistance durable medical equipment and complex rehabilitation technology fee schedule for the same service or item.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02526

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  
Enacts provisions relating to collective negotiations by health care providers with certain health care plans in certain counties; applies to health benefit plans that provide benefits for medical or surgical expenses incurred as a result of a health condition, accident or sickness, including an individual, group, blanket or franchise insurance policy or insurance agreement offered by certain enumerated entities.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02532

Introduced
1/17/25  
Relates to providing translators at certain polling place locations if fifteen percent of the number of voting age citizens who speak the same language other than English at home reside in the district where such polling place is located.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02533

Introduced
1/17/25  
Creates, in addition to the existing sanction of criminal contempt of court, the remedies of labor law civil penalties and employee's right to bring civil action for unlawful discharge, penalty or discrimination on account of the exercise by an employee of a juror's right to be absent from employment by reason of jury service.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02534

Introduced
1/17/25  
Provides for the initiation of treatment for COVID-19, influenza, and pharyngitis resulting from a Group A streptococcal infection by a licensed pharmacist in certain circumstances.