Sen. Nathalia Fernandez

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District SD-034
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 510

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Eliminates court surcharges and fees and probation and parole surcharges and fees; eliminates the requirement that a parolee or releasee receiving a merit termination of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution; eliminates the requirement that a person receiving a discharge of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution and the payment of certain surcharges or fees (Part A); prohibits mandatory minimum fines for penal law and vehicle and traffic offenses (Part B); mandates that courts engage in an individualized assessment of a person's financial ability to pay a fine prior to imposing a fine (Part C); eliminates the availability of incarceration as a remedy for a failure to pay a fine, surcharge, or fee, lifts and vacates existing warrants issued solely on a person's failure to timely pay a fine, surcharge or fee and ends existing sentences of incarceration based on such failure (Part D); vacates existing unsatisfied civil judgments based on a person's failure to timely pay a surcharge, or fee (Part E); prohibits the collection of a fine, restitution or reparation from the funds of an incarcerated person; prohibits the payment of court fines, mandatory surcharges, certain fees, restitution, reparation or forfeitures from the earnings of prisoners (Part F); vacates existing unpaid surcharges, DNA databank fees, crime victim assistance fees, sexual offender registration fees, supplemental sex offender victim fees, or probation or parole supervision fees; repeals certain provisions of law relating to restrictions on remitting such fees (Part G). [SB-318] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Eliminates court surcharges and fees and probation and parole surcharges and fees; eliminates the requirement that a parolee or releasee receiving a merit termination of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution; eliminates the requirement that a person receiving a discharge of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution and the payment of certain surcharges or fees (Part A); prohibits mandatory minimum fines for penal law and vehicle and traffic offenses (Part B); mandates that courts engage in (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kavanagh Referred To Codes on 01/08/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Establishes the "earned time act" providing for time allowances against the term or maximum term of sentences imposed by the court to be credited on an annual pro rata basis. [SB-342] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Establishes the "earned time act" providing for time allowances against the term or maximum term of sentences imposed by the court to be credited on an annual pro rata basis.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kavanagh Reported And Committed To Codes on 04/08/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Describes the role of the ignition interlock monitor as well as requirements of people charged with violations that require the installation of an ignition interlock device to comply with court orders. [SB-343] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
Describes the role of the ignition interlock monitor as well as requirements of people charged with violations that require the installation of an ignition interlock device to comply with court orders.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Mayer Referred To Transportation on 01/08/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Defines the practice of certified registered nurse anesthetist; requires collaboration with a licensed physician qualified to determine the need for anesthesia services; requires licensing; defines qualifications. [SB-357] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Insurance ]
Defines the practice of certified registered nurse anesthetist; requires collaboration with a licensed physician qualified to determine the need for anesthesia services; requires licensing; defines qualifications.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patrick Gallivan Amend And Recommit To Higher Education on 05/28/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Requires registration and the disclosure of information relating to lobbying for the nomination or confirmation of persons to state office. [SB-374] [Ethics ]
Requires registration and the disclosure of information relating to lobbying for the nomination or confirmation of persons to state office.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal Passed Senate on 05/12/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Establishes the "New York junk fee prevention act"; requires clear and conspicuous pricing practices regarding trash junk fees. [SB-363] [Consumer Protection ] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Establishes the "New York junk fee prevention act"; requires clear and conspicuous pricing practices regarding trash junk fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Luis Sepulveda Passed Senate on 06/12/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Adds fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability. [SB-382] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Disabilities ] [Children and Youth ] [Mental Health ] [Alcoholic Beverages ]
Adds fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal Referred To Disabilities on 01/08/2025

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New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Establishes application processing and review requirements for reprieves, commutations and pardons by the governor; requires the governor to provide: a written notification that the application has been received; a receipt number that the applicant can then use to check on the applicant's application status; guidelines for supplementing the application with additional or updated information; and a notification when a decision is made on the application; requires quarterly reports to the legislature regarding reprieves, commutations and pardons. [SB-394] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Establishes application processing and review requirements for reprieves, commutations and pardons by the governor; requires the governor to provide: a written notification that the application has been received; a receipt number that the applicant can then use to check on the applicant's application status; guidelines for supplementing the application with additional or updated information; and a notification when a decision is made on the application; requires quarterly reports to the legislature regarding reprieves, commutations and pardons.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kavanagh Reported And Committed To Finance on 04/08/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Establishes the "tenant opportunity to purchase act"; prevents the displacement of middle and lower-income tenants in New York and preserves affordable housing by providing an opportunity for tenants to own or remain renters in the properties in which they reside. [SB-401] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Community Development ] [Consumer Protection ]
Establishes the "tenant opportunity to purchase act"; prevents the displacement of middle and lower-income tenants in New York and preserves affordable housing by providing an opportunity for tenants to own or remain renters in the properties in which they reside.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Luis Sepulveda Reported And Committed To Judiciary on 05/28/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Includes temporarily erected structures in the definition of "substandard or insanitary area". [SB-402] [Housing ] [Construction ] [Community Development ]
Includes temporarily erected structures in the definition of "substandard or insanitary area".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jamaal Bailey Referred To Corporations, Authorities And Commissions on 01/08/2025

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