Bills by

Kevin S. Parker

Senator

22,253 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →parker@senate.state.ny.us

2025-2026 session

Sponsored bills

22,253 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score

S10315SenateA11658· Moved May 12· Referred to disabilities
Fund Extra Therapy Sessions
This bill requires extra payments for therapy services for people with developmental disabilities if timely care is not available at standard rates.
William WeberDisabilities CommitteeHealth
Impact 7 · Significant·23% to pass
Impact7/10Significant
Passage23%

S10314Senate· Moved May 12· Referred to housing, construction and community development

Study State-Backed Mobility Mortgages

This bill requires a study on creating a state-backed mortgage program to help New Yorkers move homes.

William WeberHousing, Construction And Community Development CommitteeHousing

Impact 3 · Low·13% to pass

Impact3/10Low

Passage13%

S10312SenateA10847· Moved May 12· Referred to civil service and pensions

Allow Police to Transfer Pensions

This bill allows certain police and fire retirement system members to transfer their membership back to the employees' retirement system.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Civil Service And Pensions CommitteeFinance

Impact 6 · Moderate·17% to pass

Impact6/10Moderate

Passage17%

S10311SenateA9293· Moved May 12· Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Add Water Fees to Tax Bills

This bill allows the Wilton water and sewer authority to place unpaid fees as liens on properties.

James TediscoCorporations, Authorities And Commissions CommitteeEconomy

Impact 5 · Moderate·13% to pass

Impact5/10Moderate

Passage13%

S10310SenateA11483· Moved May 12· Referred to local government

Share Town Justice Position

This bill allows Ellington and Charlotte to share one elected town justice for both town courts.

George BorrelloLocal Government CommitteeLocal Government

Impact 3 · Low·13% to pass

Impact3/10Low

Passage13%

S10308Senate· Moved May 12· Referred to agriculture

Require Animal Cruelty Workshops

This bill requires new farm owners with horses or cows to complete animal cruelty prevention workshops.

Peter OberackerAgriculture CommitteeEconomy

Impact 6 · Moderate·8% to pass

Impact6/10Moderate

Passage8%

S10307SenateA11657· Moved May 12· Referred to disabilities

Increase Disability Support Funding

This bill increases and protects annual funding for self-direction services for people with developmental disabilities, with automatic yearly cost-of-living adjustments.

William WeberDisabilities CommitteeHealth

Impact 7 · Significant·29% to pass

Impact7/10Significant

Passage29%

S10306SenateA11104· Moved May 12· Referred to transportation

Install School Speed Cameras

This bill allows the town of Rotterdam to use speed cameras and fine vehicles speeding in school zones.

Patricia FahyTransportation CommitteeTransportation

Impact 5 · Moderate·18% to pass

Impact5/10Moderate

Passage18%

S10305SenateA11330· Moved May 12· Referred to local government

Relax Police Residency Rules

This bill allows Medina village police officers to live in Orleans, a neighboring county, or Wayne County.

George BorrelloLocal Government CommitteeLocal Government

Impact 4 · Low·13% to pass

Impact4/10Low

Passage13%

S10304SenateA10837· Moved May 12· Referred to budget and revenue

Tax Break for Police

This bill exempts the first $100,000 of income for New York police officers from state income tax.

George BorrelloBudget And Revenue CommitteeFinance

Impact 7 · Significant·4% to pass

Impact7/10Significant

Passage4%

S10303SenateA11415· Moved May 12· Referred to higher education

Protect Academic Freedom

This bill protects academic freedom for college employees in New York and gives them legal recourse if it is violated.

Julia SalazarHigher Education CommitteeEducation

Impact 8 · Significant·17% to pass

Impact8/10Significant

Passage17%

A11346Assembly· Moved May 12· Referred to small business

Study Small Biz, Creator Program

This bill requires a study on matching small businesses with social media content creators for marketing.

Brian CunninghamSmall Business CommitteeEconomy

Impact 3 · Low·13% to pass

Impact3/10Low

Passage13%

A11344AssemblyS10319· Moved May 12· Referred to ways and means

Allow Johnson City Hotel Tax

This bill allows the village of Johnson City to charge up to a 3% tax on hotel and motel stays.

Donna LupardoWays And Means CommitteeFinance

Impact 4 · Low·33% to pass

Impact4/10Low

Passage33%

S10301SenateA11191· Moved May 12· Referred to labor

Clarify Review of Labor Board

This bill changes how final decisions of the public employment relations board are reviewed and enforced in court.

Jessica RamosLabor CommitteeEconomy

Impact 4 · Low·30% to pass

Impact4/10Low

Passage30%

S10300SenateA6580· Moved May 12· Referred to cities 1

Cut Commercial Rent Taxes

This bill eliminates commercial rent taxes for retail and food businesses in Manhattan paying under $1 million in rent.

Erik BottcherCities 1 CommitteeLocal Government

Impact 6 · Moderate·29% to pass

Impact6/10Moderate

Passage29%

S10299Senate· Moved May 12· Referred to higher education

Allow Pharmacists to Dispense Nebulizer Saline

This bill allows doctors to authorize pharmacists to dispense sodium chloride nebulizer solution without a specific patient prescription.

Nathalia FernandezHigher Education CommitteeEducation

Impact 4 · Low·16% to pass

Impact4/10Low

Passage16%

S10298SenateA11404· Moved May 12· Referred to insurance

End Out-of-State Rate Subsidies

This bill requires life insurance companies to use New York-specific health and mortality data when setting premiums.

James SkoufisInsurance CommitteeFinance

Impact 7 · Significant·14% to pass

Impact7/10Significant

Passage14%

K1336Assembly· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Lexington Deaf School Event

This resolution honors the Lexington School for the Deaf for hosting its 29th Annual Basketball Classic.

Jessica Gonzalez-RojasAdopted

Impact 1 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact1/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2083Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Tops Shooting Victims

This resolution honors the victims and survivors of the 2022 Tops supermarket mass shooting in Buffalo.

April BaskinAdopted

Impact 2 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact2/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2082Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Delta Sigma Theta Day

This resolution honors Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for its Annual Delta Day at the State Capitol.

Lea WebbAdopted

Impact 2 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact2/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2081Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Declare Fibromyalgia Awareness Day

This resolution asks the Governor to declare May 12, 2026, as Fibromyalgia Awareness Day in New York.

Rachel MayAdopted

Impact 2 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact2/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2080Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Pinkster at Wyckoff House

This resolution honors the Wyckoff House Museum's 2026 Pinkster Celebration and recognizes Pinkster's historical significance in New York.

Kevin S. ParkerAdopted

Impact 2 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact2/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2079Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Faith Groups' Service

This resolution honors the upcoming Joint Divine Service of St.

Kevin S. ParkerAdopted

Impact 1 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact1/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2078Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Asase Yaa’s 25 Years

This resolution honors the Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation for 25 years of artistic and community impact.

Kevin S. ParkerAdopted

Impact 2 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact2/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2077Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Abu Bekr Court 74

This resolution honors Abu Bekr Court No. 74 and Allison Pope-Hillman for their community service.

Kevin S. ParkerAdopted

Impact 1 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact1/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2069Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Declare Prevention Week

This resolution asks the Governor to declare May 10-16, 2026, as Prevention Week in New York.

Nathalia FernandezAdopted

Impact 2 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact2/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2074Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Lexington Deaf School Event

This resolution honors the Lexington School for the Deaf for hosting its 29th Annual Basketball Classic.

Jessica RamosAdopted

Impact 1 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact1/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

S10249SenateA8396· Moved May 12· Amend and recommit to education

Require Student Suicide Prevention

This bill requires all New York schools to adopt comprehensive suicide prevention, anti-bullying, and anti-harassment policies, including new protections for vulnerable students and expanded…

Erik BottcherEducation CommitteeEducation

Impact 8 · Significant·35% to pass

Impact8/10Significant

Passage35%

S10224SenateA11300· Moved May 12· Amend and recommit to codes

Target Sex Buyer Loophole

This bill expands the definition of prostitution to include anything of value, not just money.

Liz KruegerCodes CommitteeLegal

Impact 6 · Moderate·35% to pass

Impact6/10Moderate

Passage35%

J2068Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Black Legislators' 50th Anniversary

This resolution honors the 50th anniversary of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators.

James Sanders Jr.Adopted

Impact 1 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact1/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2058Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Dylan U. Valle

This resolution honors and mourns the death of Dylan U.

Shelley MayerAdopted

Impact 1 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact1/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2054Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Create Italian American Day

This resolution asks the Governor to declare May 18, 2026, as Italian American Day in New York.

Mario MatteraAdopted

Impact 2 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact2/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2052Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Declare Sneakers Day

This resolution asks the Governor to declare October 9, 2026, as Sneakers Day in New York.

Zellnor MyrieAdopted

Impact 1 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact1/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J2060Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month

This bill asks the Governor to declare May 2025 as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in New York.

Patricia FahyAdopted

Impact 2 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact2/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

A11232AssemblyS10129· Moved May 12· Amend (t) and recommit to cities

Let Dunkirk Borrow for Deficit

This bill allows Dunkirk to borrow up to $17 million to cover budget deficits under strict state oversight.

Andrew MolitorCities CommitteeLocal Government

Impact 6 · Moderate·20% to pass

Impact6/10Moderate

Passage20%

S10139Senate· Moved May 12· Reported and committed to finance

Add More Family Court Judges

This bill increases the number of family court judges in New York City, Westchester, Rockland, Erie, and Niagara counties.

Erik BottcherFinance CommitteeLegal

Impact 4 · Low·17% to pass

Impact4/10Low

Passage17%

S10129SenateA11232· Moved May 12· Amend (t) and recommit to cities 2

Dunkirk Fiscal Recovery Plan

This bill allows the City of Dunkirk to borrow up to $17 million to address budget deficits and sets state oversight rules for its financial recovery.

George BorrelloCities 2 CommitteeLocal Government

Impact 6 · Moderate·19% to pass

Impact6/10Moderate

Passage19%

S10074Senate· Moved May 12· Reported and committed to finance

Let Nurses in Family Help

This bill allows Medicaid recipients to have in-home nursing care provided by a relative who is a registered nurse.

Siela BynoeFinance CommitteeHealth

Impact 5 · Moderate·17% to pass

Impact5/10Moderate

Passage17%

S10053Senate· Moved May 12· Reported and committed to finance

Waive Attorney Registration Fee

This bill waives the attorney registration fee for New York lawyers working in public service jobs.

Sam SuttonFinance CommitteeLegal

Impact 4 · Low·15% to pass

Impact4/10Low

Passage15%

J1977Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Small Business Owners

This resolution recognizes May 6, 2026, as a day to honor New York small business owners.

Kevin S. ParkerAdopted

Impact 2 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact2/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J1970Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor AKA Tau Omega Cotillion

This resolution honors the Tau Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority for hosting its first cotillion and celebrating 100 years of service.

Kevin S. ParkerAdopted

Impact 1 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact1/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

J1968Senate· Moved May 12· Adopted

Honor Robin Savino's Passing

This resolution honors and mourns the death of Robin Savino, a respected and beloved community member.

Kevin S. ParkerAdopted

Impact 1 · Minimal·Adopted

Impact1/10Minimal

OutcomeAdopted

S9924SenateA11186· Moved May 12· Reported and committed to codes

Allow Cannabis Product Seizures

This bill allows the Office of Cannabis Management to conduct and seize evidence during reasonable administrative searches for regulatory violations.

Jeremy CooneyCodes CommitteeLegal

Impact 6 · Moderate·33% to pass

Impact6/10Moderate

Passage33%

A10999AssemblyS9867· Moved May 12· Amend and recommit to cities

Tax on Demolished Apartments

This bill creates a $10,000 fee for each housing unit demolished or removed in New York City, with proceeds funding historic preservation grants.

Grace LeeCities CommitteeLocal Government

Impact 7 · Significant·13% to pass

Impact7/10Significant

Passage13%

S9867SenateA10999· Moved May 12· Amend and recommit to housing, construction and community development

Tax Demolished Apartments

This bill imposes a $10,000 per unit surcharge on demolitions or alterations removing residential units in NYC, with exceptions, to fund historic preservation grants.

Erik BottcherHousing, Construction And Community Development CommitteeHousing

Impact 7 · Significant·19% to pass

Impact7/10Significant

Passage19%

S9755SenateA11282· Moved May 12· Reported and committed to labor

Require Payroll Wage Statements

This bill requires payroll service businesses to provide clients and their employees with annual wage and tax statements, like W-2 forms, without extra cost or delay.

Sam SuttonLabor CommitteePublic Safety & Consumer Affairs

Impact 6 · Moderate·19% to pass

Impact6/10Moderate

Passage19%

S9741SenateA3180· Moved May 12· Reported and committed to finance

Reduce Bird Deaths at Buildings

This bill requires New York state to implement bird-safe building practices and design guidelines for state-owned and leased buildings to reduce bird fatalities from window collisions.

Brian KavanaghFinance CommitteeLegal

Impact 5 · Moderate·32% to pass

Impact5/10Moderate

Passage32%

S9582SenateA8760· Moved May 12· Referred to judiciary

Restrict Felons as Fiduciaries

This bill removes English literacy as an eligibility requirement for fiduciaries in surrogate's court, focusing instead on relevant felony convictions.

Kristen GonzalezJudiciary CommitteeLegal

Impact 4 · Low·28% to pass

Impact4/10Low

Passage28%

A10559AssemblyS7192· Moved May 12· Reported referred to ways and means