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.

A05635
Relates to requiring telephones capable of making local and long-distance telephone calls be in every nursing home patient's room, either at such patient's bedside or in the patient's room depending on the patient's mobility.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to health
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05636
Relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to mental health
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05637
Expands juvenile offender status to include rape in the first degree, criminal sexual act in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse in the second degree and aggravated sexual abuse in the third degree if committed by persons thirteen, fourteen or fifteen years of age.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to codes
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05638
Directs the superintendent of financial services to promulgate rules and regulations limiting the use of credit scores to determine automobile insurance premiums.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to insurance
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05639
Enacts the New York state excess food act which provides for mandatory donation of consumable food products; provides mandatory composting of appropriate materials; establishes the New York state excess food fund which will be funded by fines collected from violations of the New York state excess food act.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to agriculture
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05640
Allows for three forty-five day extensions of necessary and available emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence instead of the current two forty-five day extensions.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to social services
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05642
Establishes an office of special education services within the state education department to administer programs for children with disabilities to be headed by an assistant commissioner appointed by the board of regents.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to education
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05643
Provides that prior year claims due to school districts shall be paid out of any excess settlement amount recovered by the attorney general prior to being apportioned to the general fund.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to education
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05644
Authorizes the county of Cattaraugus to discontinue as reforested lands certain reforested lands in the town of Perrysburg.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to local governments
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05645
Provides additional enforcement of housing maintenance code violations in the city of New York; requires the department of housing preservation and development to produce a list of owners/landlords with multiple violations; directs HPD to commence proceedings to be appointed as the administrator of buildings with multiple, longstanding violations; provides additional penalties.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to housing
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05646
Authorizes people who transport a severely disabled person as an eligible person to receive disabled person plates; defines who qualifies as eligible persons.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to transportation
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05647
Establishes the Cannabis Community Reinvestment Act; includes requirements for cannabis operators; includes the obligation to reinvest in communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition including, if applicable, the community such operator is located in; provides for the review of reinvestment plans by the department of financial services.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to economic development
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05648
Requires a public housing authority to file in the office of the commissioner of housing and community renewal and with the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly a physical needs assessment every five years; defines "physical needs assessment".
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to housing
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05649
Directs the advisory panel on employee-owned enterprises to evaluate barriers to certification as MWBEs for employee-owned businesses and recommend strategies for continuation of certified business enterprises upon the transfer or sale of such business; extends the expiration date of the panel.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to economic development
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05650
Relates to providing timely and up-front payments from the state to small not-for-profit corporations; enables the competitiveness of smaller not-for-profit corporations serving the state.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to governmental operations
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05651
Relates to the environmental assessment of a historic preservation plan; addresses environmental impact statements, dates for filing drafts of such statewide comprehensive historic preservation plan, funds available for historic preservation purposes, and the New York state archaeological survey assistance fund.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to environmental conservation
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05652
Authorizes the state to allow counties to opt out of the county cost of medical assistance payments to any new enrollees who have either never received such benefits or who have reenrolled after a period of absence; directs the commissioner of health to apply for any and all federal waivers required to implement the provisions of this subdivision.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to health
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05653
Provides that any requirement that undocumented immigrants who are seeking asylum in the United States be sheltered in a certain locality or localities shall only apply to those towns, cities, and counties that opt-in to such requirement through the adoption of a local law or ordinance; defines the term "sheltered" as including, but not limited to, being temporarily or permanently placed into housing, dwelling, or living quarters by a state or local governmental entity.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to local governments
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05654
Provides registration fees for snowmobiles used on frozen bodies of water solely for sport fishing or for access to hunting or trapping lands.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to transportation
Jan 7, 2026
Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.
Official source
A05656
Requires municipal tax collectors to hold a hearing after a tax lien sale to distribute funds to the former owner of such property.
- StageIntroduced
- StatusActive
- Session2025-2026 Regular Session
Latest reported action
referred to real property taxation
Jan 7, 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

Relates to requiring telephones capable of making local and long-distance telephone calls be in every nursing home patient's room, either at such patient's bedside or in the patient's room depending on the patient's mobility.

Relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals.

Directs the superintendent of financial services to promulgate rules and regulations limiting the use of credit scores to determine automobile insurance premiums.

Allows for three forty-five day extensions of necessary and available emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence instead of the current two forty-five day extensions.

Establishes an office of special education services within the state education department to administer programs for children with disabilities to be headed by an assistant commissioner appointed by the board of regents.

Provides that prior year claims due to school districts shall be paid out of any excess settlement amount recovered by the attorney general prior to being apportioned to the general fund.

Authorizes the county of Cattaraugus to discontinue as reforested lands certain reforested lands in the town of Perrysburg.

Authorizes people who transport a severely disabled person as an eligible person to receive disabled person plates; defines who qualifies as eligible persons.

Requires a public housing authority to file in the office of the commissioner of housing and community renewal and with the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly a physical needs assessment every five years; defines "physical needs assessment".

Directs the advisory panel on employee-owned enterprises to evaluate barriers to certification as MWBEs for employee-owned businesses and recommend strategies for continuation of certified business enterprises upon the transfer or sale of such business; extends the expiration date of the panel.

Relates to providing timely and up-front payments from the state to small not-for-profit corporations; enables the competitiveness of smaller not-for-profit corporations serving the state.

Provides registration fees for snowmobiles used on frozen bodies of water solely for sport fishing or for access to hunting or trapping lands.

Requires municipal tax collectors to hold a hearing after a tax lien sale to distribute funds to the former owner of such property.