STATE LEGISLATION

New York bills.

Active bills in New York's current legislative session, mirrored from public legislative records.

ACTIVE BILLS

Current legislation.

Lists include only active bills from the current session. Latest reported stage, body, and action come from mirrored public records and may not reflect real-time changes.

Active bill stages

20,485 active bills in the current session, grouped by latest reported stage.

18,547Introduced: Filed and awaiting committee or floor action.
156In committee: Assigned to a committee for review.
1,782Floor or other chamber: On a chamber floor or moving between chambers.
0Enrolled or executive: Enrolled for signature or awaiting executive action.
0Terminal outcomes: Became law, vetoed, or failed. Active directories list only open bills.
0Unspecified stage: Latest action could not be mapped to a precise stage. These bills are still active, not closed.

S00910
Establishes a returning veterans tax credit for businesses that hire veterans and disabled veterans; provides that such tax credit is worth $3,000 per veteran hired or $4,000 for every disabled veteran hired and the total benefit shall not exceed $15,000 annually.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
PRINT NUMBER 910A
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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S04499
Authorizes Justin Finkle to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer for the town of Bethlehem; requires that Justin Finkle be otherwise subject to the merit and fitness provisions of the civil service law applicable to full-time police officers.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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S04671
Authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority to develop, implement, administer and operate a temporary middle income home energy assistance program; suspends certain taxes on home heating fuels; makes an appropriation therefor.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
PRINT NUMBER 4671A
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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S07406
Enacts the "cellular mapping act"; requires the public service commission to review cellular services within the state; requires the expansion of cellular services.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
PRINT NUMBER 7406A
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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S08670
Enacts the "dollars for diesels act"; directs the commissioner of environmental conservation, in consultation with the New York state energy research and development authority, to establish and administer a program to provide financial incentives to owners of heavy- and medium-duty diesel-powered vehicles of a model year two thousand ten or older to retire and replace such vehicles with new heavy- or medium-duty diesel-powered vehicles of model year two thousand twenty-four or newer that meet or exceed applicable emission standards.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
PRINT NUMBER 8670A
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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S08923
Prohibits tier two battery energy storage systems within one thousand feet of a populated area, in a city with a population of one million or more.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S08928
Enacts the "artificial intelligence workforce impact transparency act"; requires that each notice include a statement as to whether the employment losses described are the result, in whole or in part, of the introduction, expansion, or adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, automation technologies, or machine-based processes that have replaced or materially altered the duties of affected employees; establishes a two year pilot program known as the AI Innovation and Workforce Tracking Initiative to evaluate compliance, data accuracy, and policy impacts of the reporting requirement; requires a report to the governor and legislature.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO LABOR
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S08929
Excepts crimes related to sex offenses, crimes against elderly or disabled persons and crimes related to sexual performance by a child from the three-year time limit to bring charges for such crimes against school educators employed by schools which are located in cities with 125,000 or more people.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
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S08930
Expands the eligibility of the brownfield redevelopment tax credit; reduces the population numbers to make more qualified sites eligible for such tax credit.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S08931
Designates all chief fire marshals, assistant chief fire marshals, fire marshal IIs and fire marshal Is employed by the county of Suffolk or a town or village therein as peace officers.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO CODES
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S08934
Provides that the continued existence of the charter commission and appointments to the commission is dependent on confirmation by the mayor who is in office on the first day of January of the following year; makes exception for certain mayors; provides for the repeal of certain provisions upon the expiration thereof.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO CITIES 1
Jan 16, 2026
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Official source
S08935
Requires detailed billing for utilities and requiring utility providers to attend local municipal meetings to present proposed rate or charge increases.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S08936
Requires electric utility corporations, energy services companies and municipalities to provide an itemized breakdown on all monthly bills detailing infrastructure costs, contributions to the New York Power Authority, and other public utility investments.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S08937
Provides that a great-grandparent may apply to the supreme court for visitation rights with respect to certain minor great-grandchildren where either or both of the parents of such child is or are deceased.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S08939
Clarifies that all wage and cash advances against salary or future pay are loans subject to the interest rate cap in the general obligations law.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
S08940
Increases the distance allowed between cannabis storefronts and premises for adult-use on-site consumption and school grounds and houses of worship; restricts their distance with a child day care.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Jan 16, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A00447
Requires telecommunications system contracts provide for emergency 911 in municipal land lease agreements.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
enacting clause stricken
Jan 15, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A00461
Prohibits certain entities from engaging in the business of assisting for hire in securing motor vehicle registrations or, for compensation, giving instructions as to procuring motor vehicle registrations.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
enacting clause stricken
Jan 15, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A00502
Provides that the principal office of the cannabis control board and office of cannabis management shall be located in Albany county.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
enacting clause stricken
Jan 15, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A00523
Directs the department of health to create a prescription drug inventory database that contains a list of all drugs designated as being currently in shortage by the federal food and drug administration's drug shortages database, and a list of pharmacies in the state where each such drug is currently in stock.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
enacting clause stricken
Jan 15, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source

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New York bills.

Current legislation.

Active bill stages

Establishes a returning veterans tax credit for businesses that hire veterans and disabled veterans; provides that such tax credit is worth $3,000 per veteran hired or $4,000 for every disabled veteran hired and the total benefit shall not exceed $15,000 annually.

Authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority to develop, implement, administer and operate a temporary middle income home energy assistance program; suspends certain taxes on home heating fuels; makes an appropriation therefor.

Enacts the "cellular mapping act"; requires the public service commission to review cellular services within the state; requires the expansion of cellular services.

Prohibits tier two battery energy storage systems within one thousand feet of a populated area, in a city with a population of one million or more.

Expands the eligibility of the brownfield redevelopment tax credit; reduces the population numbers to make more qualified sites eligible for such tax credit.

Designates all chief fire marshals, assistant chief fire marshals, fire marshal IIs and fire marshal Is employed by the county of Suffolk or a town or village therein as peace officers.

Requires detailed billing for utilities and requiring utility providers to attend local municipal meetings to present proposed rate or charge increases.

Requires electric utility corporations, energy services companies and municipalities to provide an itemized breakdown on all monthly bills detailing infrastructure costs, contributions to the New York Power Authority, and other public utility investments.

Provides that a great-grandparent may apply to the supreme court for visitation rights with respect to certain minor great-grandchildren where either or both of the parents of such child is or are deceased.

Clarifies that all wage and cash advances against salary or future pay are loans subject to the interest rate cap in the general obligations law.

Increases the distance allowed between cannabis storefronts and premises for adult-use on-site consumption and school grounds and houses of worship; restricts their distance with a child day care.

Requires telecommunications system contracts provide for emergency 911 in municipal land lease agreements.

Prohibits certain entities from engaging in the business of assisting for hire in securing motor vehicle registrations or, for compensation, giving instructions as to procuring motor vehicle registrations.

Provides that the principal office of the cannabis control board and office of cannabis management shall be located in Albany county.