Bills & Laws
Browse the current laws of New York organized by subject matter. You can also search for changes to the laws (known as "bills") which have been proposed by members of the Senate, members of the Assembly, and the Governor.
How a Bill Becomes Law
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Senator has new policy idea
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Idea is drafted into a Bill
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Bill undergoes committee process
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Senate and Assembly pass bill
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Bill is signed by Governor
2025-26 by the numbers
Bill #
Title & Sponsor
Votes
Prohibits state chartered banking institutions from investing in and providing financing for private prisons
36
Aye
23
Nay
Designates April twentieth as a day of commemoration to be known as New York state constitution day
59
Aye
0
Nay
Requires or allows licensing entities to suspend business licenses for certain businesses that are charged or convicted of wage theft
53
Aye
6
Nay
Authorizes the mortgagee or lienor of an abandoned multiple dwelling to apply for the appointment of a receiver to bring the building into compliance
37
Aye
22
Nay
Bill #
Title & Sponsor
Votes
58
Aye
1
Nay
52
Aye
1
Nay
52
Aye
0
Nay
