New York State Senator

Robert Rolison 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 39)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00156

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
4/28/26  
Increases the amount for awards made to crime victims; specifies certain items of personal property which are necessary and essential to the welfare of a claimant.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01833

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Refer
6/10/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
2/24/26  
Engrossed
4/21/26  
Enacts the "harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention act"; establishes the harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention fund.
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New York Senate Bill S02182

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Report Pass
1/21/25  
Engrossed
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Engrossed
5/14/25  
Refer
5/14/25  
Engrossed
6/5/25  
Enrolled
12/1/25  
Permits the rendering of an estimated bill from a utility corporation or municipality under certain circumstances; requires each utility corporation and municipality within six months to submit to the commission a model for the calculation of and procedures for estimated bills that incorporates best practices and technology and accounts for any barriers to the use of actual meter readings.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00592

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Refer
5/6/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Establishes the New York state youth in agriculture and entrepreneurship summer employment program to provide students with the opportunity to be educated on the agricultural industry and alternative career paths and to provide agricultural work experience and entrepreneurship work experience.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02280

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/24/26  
Refer
2/24/26  
Engrossed
5/7/26  
Refer
5/7/26  
Requires law enforcement officers to conduct a lethality assessment as part of the standardized domestic incident report form when responding to incidents of domestic violence.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01202

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
3/11/25  
Establishes the interagency elder justice task force consisting of representatives of state agencies whose work involves elder justice to create greater collaboration and develop overarching strategies, systems, and programs with a goal of protecting older adults from abuse and mistreatment.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01782

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Requires each designated agency to employ a dementia care navigator to provide support for caregivers of individuals with dementia and to assist individuals with dementia in accessing appropriate services; requires the state office for the aging to establish the position of dementia care coordinator.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00896

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/21/25  
Refer
5/22/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/9/26  
Refer
2/10/26  
Refer
2/9/26  
Requires the inclusion of local and municipal animal shelters, any duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals and veterinary services when establishing local comprehensive emergency management plans; requires that information to the public include the communication accommodation needs of persons with vision or hearing impairments and information on which temporary housing and other necessary facilities are designated as animal-friendly.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01100

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Engrossed
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
5/29/26  
Ensures that library staff of free association, public, and hospital libraries, and with certain advice, Indian libraries, are able to develop collections, services, and programming that reflect the values and protections established under the human rights law and the equal rights amendment to the state constitution.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00587

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Establishes an income tax deduction for cash and credit card tips received which are considered wages or compensation.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07611

Introduced
4/23/25  
Refer
4/23/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Directs the department of motor vehicles to develop a plan to increase the availability of wheelchair accessible vehicles, by county, in New York state outside of the city of New York; defines accessibility; requires a report to identify any existing local guidelines for accessible vehicles; directs development of benchmarks for increasing wheelchair accessible vehicles.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01059

Introduced
5/16/25  
Refer
5/16/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Commemorating the Carlos Lezama Archives and Caribbean Cultural Center's Lunch by the Bay honoring Paul Romeo as 2025 Father of the Year on June 29, 2025
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07737

Introduced
5/2/25  
Refer
5/2/25  
Extends provisions of the long term care ombudsman access to assisted living facilities for two years from December 31, 2025 until December 31, 2027.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07765

Introduced
5/5/25  
Refer
5/5/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Establishes a New York state veterans' and service member law book of a compilation of all state statutes governing the rights, privileges, benefits and services afforded to veterans, service members and their families.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07742

Introduced
5/2/25  
Extends the authority of the town of Newburgh to impose a hotel and motel tax for an additional two years; makes a technical change.