New York State Senator

Robert Rolison 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 45)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01811

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Engrossed
5/12/25  
Refer
5/12/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
5/7/26  
Designates May ninth as "Opioid Awareness Day".
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02724

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Relates to decisions by the state board on electric generation; requires approval through public referendum prior to certification for establishing a major electric generating facility.
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New York Senate Bill S04389

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Engrossed
4/9/25  
Refer
4/9/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
5/11/26  
Ensures that color vision requirements for appointment of police officers are tailored to only eliminate individuals with extreme color vision deficiencies from eligibility; provides methods under which an individual can meet such requirements after failing to meet an initial color vision standard.
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New York Senate Bill S04907

Introduced
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Engrossed
3/12/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities to create a staffing plan for workforce emergencies when experiencing staffing shortages.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04956

Introduced
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Report Pass
5/15/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Designates services to be provided by a jail-based substance use disorder treatment, peer led recovery support services, and transition services program as essential medical care services.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04982

Introduced
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Amends the 2024 capital projects budget to allow competitive grants to include funding for safety and security projects at small businesses at risk of hate crimes or attacks.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05231

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/19/25  
Establishes the crime of staging a construction site accident which is a class E felony.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04748

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Eliminates the zero-emission school bus mandate; authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority conduct a study to determine the feasibility of converting school buses to zero-emission vehicles.
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New York Senate Bill S04805

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Engrossed
3/17/25  
Refer
3/17/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Shifts the conducting of the income verification process for the purposes of the senior citizen tax exemption from municipalities to the department of taxation and finance.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04804

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Refer
5/6/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/10/26  
Relates to establishing first responder safety zones and setting speed limits in such safety zones.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04816

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Engrossed
4/9/25  
Refer
4/9/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/3/26  
Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation; clarifies that disability includes disability caused by Lyme disease or other tick-borne diseases; requires insurance coverage of long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne diseases.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05382

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Refer
6/10/25  
Relates to the construction of facilities for chemical dependence services that promote the privacy of individuals while bathing, sleeping, using restrooms and receiving individual counseling services, while also allowing for maximization of the use of such facility.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05392

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Engrossed
3/19/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Relates to permitting certain not-for-profit corporations engaged in engineering for certain conservation efforts to do business or provide professional engineering, land surveying, or professional geology services in the state.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00260

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Report Pass
1/28/25  
Commending Jose Cristales upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05492

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Enrolled
8/4/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
Extends the authority of Dutchess county to impose a sales and compensating use tax for two additional years.