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New York · Current officeholder

Michael Benedetto

Democratic New York House, District 82

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Sponsored legislation

186 bills in the current data (31 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
A 1962Enacts "Francesco's law"; repealerCo-sponsorEnactedOctober 21, 2026
A 11645Enacts the "just energy transition act"Co-sponsorIn committeeJuly 29, 2026
A 11539Relates to extending the deadline for reduction in class size under contracts for excellence in a city school district in a city having a population of one million or more inhabitantsCo-sponsorEnactedJune 26, 2026
A 9396Establishes the "protecting consumers and jobs from discriminatory pricing act"Co-sponsorIn committeeJune 5, 2026
A 6194Establishes "Kyra's Law"Co-sponsorIn committeeJune 5, 2026
A 5882Relates to payments by a pharmacy benefit manager to participating pharmaciesCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 4, 2026
A 4619Relates to the taxation of vapor productsCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJune 4, 2026
A 11057Requires the department of education to develop informational materials on type 1 diabetes to be made available to schools for distribution to parents and guardians of studentsPrimary sponsorPassed both chambersJune 4, 2026
A 6744Enacts the psychology interjurisdictional compactCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJune 3, 2026
A 6559Establishes a veterans' bill of rightsPrimary sponsorPassed both chambersJune 2, 2026
A 6219Relates to enacting the "traveling with dignity act"Co-sponsorIn committeeJune 2, 2026
A 11345Establishes a task force to study and make recommendations on chronic absenteeism at public schools in the state of New YorkCo-sponsorPassed one chamberJune 2, 2026
A 73Relates to labeling requirements for gas stovesCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 1, 2026
A 4603Establishes visiting policies for incarcerated individualsCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJune 1, 2026
A 10630Provides pay per call and paid on call stipends for volunteer firefighters and travel expense reimbursement for call responseCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 29, 2026
A 6270Relates to residential solar and energy storage permittingCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 28, 2026
A 4879Relates to the health, safety and human rights of incarcerated pregnant individuals, incarcerated birthing parents of children and their childrenCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 28, 2026
A 10894Extends provisions related to certified school psychologists and special education services and programs for preschool children with handicapping conditionsPrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 28, 2026
A 9321Relates to supervision by certain marriage and family therapists and mental health counselorsCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 20, 2026
A 5098Establishes the New York state first home savings program to authorize first time home buyers to establish savings accounts to buy their first homeCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 20, 2026
A 1745Provides for licensure of school psychology practitionersCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 20, 2026
A 1425Relates to electronic appearances for parking violationsCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 20, 2026
A 9571Relates to increasing short-term disability benefitsCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 15, 2026
A 11362Relates to retail premises of lithium-ion batteries, bicycles with electric assist, micromobility devices, and limited use motorcyclesCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 13, 2026
A 8048Relates to add-on payment for pediatric practices that implement the HealthySteps modelCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 6, 2026
A 101Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimesCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2026
A 4639Protects the health insurance benefits of retirees of public employers and contributions of Medicare-eligible retirees of public employersCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 27, 2026
A 1749Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act"Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 27, 2026
A 10926Relates to coverage for New Yorkers losing insurance due to the implementation of HR 1Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2026
A 10799Relates to the recovery of attorneys fees in certain summary proceedings between a cooperative housing corporation and a shareholder or occupant of such corporationPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 1, 2026
A 10798Relates to the recovery of attorneys fees in the event of certain default judgments where a tenant is a dwelling unit owner or shareholder of a cooperative housing corporationPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 1, 2026
A 10768Relates to elections involving board members, by-law amendments, or dissolution, reconstitution or conversion of mutual housing companiesPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 1, 2026
A 1067Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paintCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 31, 2026
A 4642Requires certain state owned and operated parking facilities to install and maintain charging stations for plug-in electric vehiclesCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
A 2054Enacts the "beauty justice act"Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
A 10524Relates to motor vehicle insurance fairness; repealerCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
A 10617Extends the amount of time for the board of regents to approve and issue a charter that has been resubmitted by a charter entityPrimary sponsorIn committeeMarch 13, 2026
A 1529Requires the disclosure of lead-based paint test reports in real estate transactionsCo-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 11, 2026
A 8642Enacts the "NYS health care tax reform act"Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 10, 2026
A 10281Establishes a tax on video streaming services; and establishes the media arts technology and education fundCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 10, 2026
A 472Establishes the "clean fuel standard of 2026"Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 6, 2026
A 8082Establishes a retirement service credit for volunteer fire or emergency serviceCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 4, 2026
A 10381Relates to the treatment of prior service with certain agencies by the New York city police pension fundCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 3, 2026
C 978Provides for the election of two Regents of the University of the State of New YorkPrimary sponsorPassed both chambersFebruary 25, 2026
A 8758Enacts the accelerate solar for affordable power (ASAP) actCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 18, 2026
A 3506Prohibits and regulates the discovery and disclosure of immigration status; repealerCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
A 4282Establishes the climate corporate data accountability actCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2026
A 964Allows for justices to reside in any town, village or city within the same assembly district, county, or adjoining county as the court such justice serves; establishes educational requirementsCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 6, 2026
A 2588Authorizes certain licensed health service professionals to form limited liability companiesCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 3, 2026
A 8009Grants the legislature to have an equal role with the governor in the budget processCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 30, 2026
A 1100Authorizes the legislature to increase the number of justices of the supreme court in any judicial districtCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 30, 2026
A 10100Relates to enacting the climate and community investment actCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 30, 2026
A 86Relates to surcharges for the installation or use of certain appliances in housing accommodations subject to rent control and rent stabilizationCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 22, 2026
A 84Relates to increasing short-term disability benefitsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 16, 2026
A 9548Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocateCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 14, 2026
A 2018Relates to long term care options for medicaid recipients; repealerCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 12, 2026
A 971Provides that a business entity may not alter caller identification information with the intent to defraud or harass a third party or the recipient of the callCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 951Creates a distinctive license plate for veterans honoring BorinqueneersCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 95Relates to a half fare rate program in the MTA for veteransCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 9335Relates to certain crimes of interference with health care services or religious worshipCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 8908Prohibits law enforcement officers from wearing any mask or personal disguise while interacting with the public in the performance of their dutiesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 8895Relates to the regulation of municipal shooting rangesPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 887Provides that in New York city, the rent following the dissolution date shall be the last rent authorized for the affected dwellingCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 8826Relates to purchase contracts of the New York city school construction authorityPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 8622Grants retroactive tier IV membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Richard J. Vogt, IIIPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 8607Includes assault upon a school bus operator, monitor, or attendant as assault in the second degreePrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 8536Improves transparency in the insurance claims processCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 846Relates to providing more predictable and stable schedules for employees in low-wage occupationsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 8422Updates the fee collected by county clerks for deposit into the cultural education accountCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 8094Details the procedure that certain school districts must follow when dealing with disciplinary actions for bus drivers and bus driver's assistantsPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 808Establishes a drug checking programCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 7967Relates to rights of persons with disabilities to be accompanied by a guide dog or service dogCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 7873Ends involuntary servitude in correctional facilities in New York stateCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 7830Relates to the rental assistance payment standard pilot programCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 7760Requires any hospital that provides birthing services to provide written, educational material containing information about premature, newborn infantsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 7663Relates to establishing the New York state innovation voucher programCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 7592Relates to excluding the five New York state veterans homes from certain assessmentsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 7586Relates to the completion of and information contained in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems assessments as part of building condition surveys for purposes of grant eligibilityPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 7363Relates to protecting the communication rights of individuals with disabilitiesCo-sponsorPassed one chamberJanuary 7, 2026
A 7308Establishes a sustainable aviation fuel tax creditCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 7031Decreases the percentage of votes needed for the election of board members in mutual housing companies with twelve thousand or more unitsPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6891Relates to revisions to charter schoolsPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6884Relates to charter schoolsPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6882Relates to applications for charter schoolsPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6772Provides for automatic voter registration and preregistration for persons applying for certain department of motor vehicles documentation, and for Medicaid enrolleesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6765Enacts the preventing algorithmic pricing discrimination actCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6719Relates to an electronically submitted absentee ballot application and absentee ballotCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6708Relates to prevailing wage requirements applicable to construction projects performed under private contract; repealerCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 665Relates to the creation of crime database of all convictions of animal crueltyCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6588Designates certain traffic enforcement agents as peace officersCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6547Requires school districts, boards of cooperative educational services, charter schools and nonpublic schools to establish cellphone policies and proceduresPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6546Prohibits the ownership, operation or control of pharmacies by pharmacy benefit managersCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6506Requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to establish standards for inspection and certification of green roofs and provides for a green roof installation creditCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6489Enacts the "bucks for boilers act"Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 635Provides a tax credit for qualified caregiving expensesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6327Authorizes existing building projects to continue when the fossil fuel ban takes effectCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6305Creates the health insurance guaranty fundCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6192Establishes a moratorium on the sale and use of biosolidsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6175Prohibits children twelve years old and younger from playing tackle footballPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6131Authorizes city board councils, city-wide councils, community councils and school based management teams to conduct meetings via videoconferencingPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6115Exempts from sales and use tax zero-emission school busesPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6113Prohibits the provision of licenses for firearms to persons on the federal no-fly list or terrorist screening databasePrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6112Provides the Board of Regents with final approval authority over all proposed and renewed charter schoolsPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6082Relates to indoor air quality in ice skating rinksCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 6059Establishes the New York baby opportunity fundPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 5870Relates to agreements between multichannel video programming distributors and video programmersCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 548Provides for accountability in state assessments to determine graduation, grade promotion or adequate yearly progressCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 5474Authorizes occupational therapy services to be provided in school to certain studentsPrimary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 5376Relates to promotions of police detectives, sergeants, and lieutenants for retirement purposesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 514Relates to parole eligibility for certain incarcerated persons age fifty-five or olderCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 5068Restricts electioneering on the polling place propertyCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 4916Relates to the enactment of the Safer Consumption Services ActCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 4669Establishes the New York state office of civil representation to provide access to legal services in eviction proceedingsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 4631Requires fashion sellers to be accountable to standardized environmental and social due diligence policies, and establishes a fashion remediation fundCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 4329Relates to conducting a study on the feasibility of using the Triboro rail line as a public transit line co-mingling with freight serviceCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 4278Enacts the Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection ActCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 4164Relates to safety and quality labels on certain foods and beveragesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 4039Requires pharmacies to provide prescription drug readersCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 3968Restores 20 year service retirement for New York city police officersCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 389Allows school districts to permit home-schooled students to participate in district interscholastic sportsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 3655Enacts the "home utility weatherization jobs act"Co-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 3654Relates to decreasing the length of the suspension period applicable to certain striking workers who seek to obtain unemployment insurance benefitsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 3596Enacts "the prison wage act" relating to payment for labor performed by incarcerated individualsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 3589Protects library access to electronic literary materialsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 3426Authorizes physicians and pharmacists to enter into collaborative practice medication adherence protocols for their patientsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 3225Relates to consumer litigation fundingCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 3147Enacts the wireless facility siting actCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 3100Relates to the right of tenant association to have the first option to purchase a housing unitCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 3087Relates to establishing the online consumer protection actCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 281Establishes a ride clean rebate program for bicycles with electric assist and electric scootersCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 2596Establishes new targets for offshore wind electricity generationCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 259Increases the tax exemption for pensions and annuities for persons age fifty-nine and one-half or greaterCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 2570Relates to the criminal impersonation in the second degree and establishing a stolen valor feeCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 2526Enacts the health care consumer and provider protection act relating to collective negotiations by health care providers with certain health care plansCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 252Requires the use of a fire-resistant blanket, bag or container when charging a bicycle with electric assist or an electric scooterCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 2514Authorizes pharmacists to administer injections for contraceptive useCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 239Requires batteries for bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters to be tested and approved by certain testing laboratoriesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 2359Relates to modifications and exceptions to case payment reimbursement rates for neoplastic disease care hospitalsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 2190Provides for the licensing of vision impairment specialistsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 2181Provides lead service line identification for certain water systemsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 2119Expands who may visit local correctional facilitiesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 2047Relates to establishing an abatement and exemption from real property taxes for capital improvements to reduce carbon emissionsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1966Includes wildlife animals as those subject to the animal cruelty provisionsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 196Enacts the "dialogue and decorum act" which establishes the crime of disruption or disturbance of a lawful assemblyCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1910Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilitiesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1903Restricts consecutive hours of work for health care workersCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1885Promotes understanding, awareness and enforcement of animal crimes laws; repealerCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 186Prohibits tail docking of cattleCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 183Provides for the licensing of genetic counselors; creates the state board for genetic counselingCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1805Raises the income eligibility for senior citizens and disabled residentsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1726Requires that the NYS board of regents holds at least two meetings a year in the city of New YorkCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1704Relates to establishing the housing access voucher programCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1702Relates to the adjudication of parking infractionsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1699Increases the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident involving an electric scooter without reporting in the first and second degreesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1681Relates to on duty auxiliary police officersCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1668Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of certain public employee retireesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1655Clarifies the definition of floor areaCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1494Repeals the rebates for stock transfer tax paid; dedicates funds of the stock transfer tax fund and stock transfer incentive fund to various fundsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1466Provides for establishment of the New York Health planCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1427Establishes the uniform debt-management services actCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1412Relates to exceptions from registration requirements for nonresident pharmacies in certain casesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1409Extends and expands the scope of the on-demand E-hail paratransit pilotCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1311Directs the division of housing and community renewal to study non-rental fees charged by landlordsCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 127Relates to findings of the state board of parole necessary for discretionary release of incarcerated individuals on paroleCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1227Relates to actions for illegal and improper practices of commercial towing companiesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 116Establishes an electric scooter operator's safety manual, licensing requirement and insurance requirementCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1077Enables safe access to public roads for all users by utilizing complete street design principlesCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 1044Imposes an additional tax surcharge on certain non-primary residence class one and class two properties in N.Y. cityCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 7, 2026
A 4938Provides protections for telecommunications tower techniciansCo-sponsorEnactedDecember 19, 2025
A 2468Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocateCo-sponsorVetoedDecember 5, 2025
A 2520Provides parity to durable medical equipment providers by requiring Medicaid managed care organizations to reimburse such providersCo-sponsorVetoedOctober 17, 2025
A 8676Relates to relocation and employment assistance creditsCo-sponsorEnactedJune 26, 2025
A 74Establishes a real property tax exemption for veterans with a 100 percent service connected disabilityCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 17, 2025
A 6887Relates to contracted network pharmacy useCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 17, 2025
A 2747Relates to the inclusion of certain off-site custom fabrication as public work for the purposes of payment of prevailing wageCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 17, 2025
A 8842Relates to bus operation-related traffic regulationsPrimary sponsorIn committeeJune 16, 2025
A 6314Relates to ensuring continued access to backup devices for patients with cochlear implantsCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 16, 2025
A 4404Establishes an online insurance verification system for motor vehicle insuranceCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 16, 2025
A 7544Relates to enforcement of pole attachment safety and qualityCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 13, 2025
A 7514Authorizes the city of New York to discontinue the use as parkland and alienate certain land within Ferry Point Park in the borough of the BronxPrimary sponsorIn committeeJune 13, 2025
A 4641Relates to rechargeable battery recyclingCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 13, 2025
K 567Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 3, 2025, as Social Emotional Learning Day in the State of New YorkPrimary sponsorPassed one chamberMay 22, 2025
C 151Provides for the election of eight Regents of the University of the State of New YorkPrimary sponsorPassed both chambersMarch 4, 2025
A 814Relates to the safe storage of firearms and child access prevention; repealerPrimary sponsorEnactedFebruary 14, 2025
A 1502Provides for the restriction of substances in menstrual productsCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2025
A 841Authorizes the commissioner of health to adopt policies to exclude certain non-recurring items from income for the program for elderly pharmaceutical insurance coverCo-sponsorIn committeeJanuary 28, 2025

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