William A. Barclay

Bills sponsored

68 bills prime-sponsored in the 2025 session, newest first.

• A8143Permits funds collected from the Oswego county occupancy tax to be used on making tourism related capital improvementsSigned by Governor
• A11391Permits the Oswego city school district to create an insurance reserve fundAssembly Floor Calendar
• A9200Exempts the Cody Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membershipAssembly Floor Calendar
• A5574Reestablishes the office of coroner in the county of Oswego and removing the powers and duties of coroners from the district attorney in such county and allows Oswego County to appoint a coronerIn Senate Committee
• A9199Exempts the Caughdenoy Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. from the forty-five percent limit on non-resident membersAssembly Floor Calendar
• K1424Honoring Ed Gosek upon the occasion of his retirement after 36 years of distinguished service to SUNY OswegoAdopted
• A11212Permits the town of Redfield, Oswego county, to designate certain roads as minimum maintenance roadsIn Assembly Committee
• K1208Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Oswego Fire DepartmentAdopted
• K1173Congratulating the Oswego Sub Shop upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2025 New York State Family-Owned Business of the Year Award by the New York Small Business Development CenterAdopted
• K1174Recognizing the Town of Granby upon the occasion of its designation as a New York Association of Towns Town of Excellence, and commending Supervisor John Snow for his outstanding leadership and dedicated serviceAdopted
• A10891Exempts school districts located within a nuclear emergency planning zone from zero-emission school bus requirementsIn Assembly Committee
• A5662Relates to amending the constitution to prohibit an immediate vote to be called on budget billsIn Assembly Committee
• A9203Relates to the right to bear and keep armsIn Assembly Committee
• A5664Relates to providing for the recall of a district attorneyIn Assembly Committee
• A9585Relates to the establishment of the small business child & dependent care savings programIn Assembly Committee
• A9527Makes the first one hundred thousand dollars of an individuals' private pension non-taxableIn Assembly Committee
• A5652Allows counties to opt out of providing certain optional Medicaid benefits to prospective beneficiariesIn Assembly Committee
• A4592Relates to enacting the New York state thruway authority accountability actIn Assembly Committee
• A5657Requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to promote education in hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education coursesIn Assembly Committee
• A5681Relates to the powers, functions and duties of the New York state public authorities control boardIn Assembly Committee
• A5750Directs the commissioner of education to promulgate regulations providing for the decertification of a teacher convicted of a felonyIn Assembly Committee
• A9210Allows any qualified person to apply for voter registration and enrollment by application made with an application for any hunting or fishing licenseIn Assembly Committee
• A1353Relates to bills containing provisions requiring appointments to be made by the legislative leadersIn Assembly Committee
• A5651Relates to environmental assessment of historic preservation planIn Assembly Committee
• A5654Relates to registration fees for snowmobiles to be used on frozen bodies of water for sport fishing or for access to hunting or trapping lands solelyIn Assembly Committee
• A5661Relates to calculation of the earned income creditIn Assembly Committee
• A5728Places a permanent moratorium on unfunded mandatesIn Assembly Committee
• A7524Relates to lump sum appropriation allocation reformIn Assembly Committee
• A7532Relates to the state board of parole membership, interviews with incarcerated individuals, and determination of paroleIn Assembly Committee
• A251Makes certain state lands in the county of Oswego subject to taxation for all purposesIn Assembly Committee
• A5653Relates to local opt-in of migrant housingIn Assembly Committee
• A5694Requires that annual reports be distributed in electronic format only, unless otherwise requested by a memberIn Assembly Committee
• A5734Relates to licenses to carry and possess firearms for police officersIn Assembly Committee
• A5744Prohibits the addition or change to certain wage orders which would have the effect of requiring an employer to pay an employee for time not actually workedIn Assembly Committee
• A9202Requires additional investigation of certain claims of abuse or maltreatmentIn Assembly Committee
• A7530Establishes a spending cap and increases the maximum capacity of the rainy day fundIn Assembly Committee
• A632Includes offenses involving the possession, display or discharge of certain firearms as qualifying offenses for the purpose of allowing a principal to be eligible to be held on bailIn Assembly Committee
• A48Prohibits distribution of a decedent's estate to certain sex offendersIn Assembly Committee
• A4705Relates to the use of records and information in the family court; repealerIn Assembly Committee
• A5727Provides an itemized deduction for expenses for course-mandated supplies for eligible college students paid by taxpayersIn Assembly Committee
• A5731Establishes a training wage equal to eighty-five percent of the state minimum wage or one hundred percent of the federal minimum wageIn Assembly Committee
• A7417Eliminates state sales and compensating use tax on motor fuels and diesel motor fuels and authorizes localities to eliminate such taxes; establishes various exemptions from sales and use taxIn Assembly Committee
• A8053Provides for temporary exemptions to educational institutions from certain requirements related to the multi-occupancy bathrooms and locker rooms; and authorizes funding for related improvementsIn Assembly Committee
• A4464Establishes the legislative sunset advisory commissionIn Assembly Committee
• A9129Requires lifetime post-release supervision for certain offenders; prohibits good behavior allowances against certain determinate sentencesIn Assembly Committee
• A5582Creates the division of regulatory review and economic growthIn Assembly Committee
• A3512Relates to crimes committed against a childIn Assembly Committee
• A385Creates an assembly standing committee on ethics and guidanceIn Assembly Committee
• A5663Requires the division of criminal justice services to check the wanted felon status and other information of people applying for public assistanceIn Assembly Committee
• A5697Relates to establishing the New York state diplomas to home ownership program; appropriationIn Assembly Committee
• A624Relates to ensuring all students enrolled at state university of New York and city university of New York institutions are able to express themselves freely without fear of intimidation or harmIn Assembly Committee
• A655Establishes the municipal asbestos abatement grant program; appropriationIn Assembly Committee
• A9127Includes certain offenses in being eligible for bail, makes certain offenses eligible to be considered hate crimes, and increases the penalties for certain offensesIn Assembly Committee
• A9204Relates to excise tax on telecommunication servicesIn Assembly Committee
• A1453Creates a citizen advisory panelIn Assembly Committee
• A684Relates to commission of murder in the first degree; provides that sentence for commission of certain provisions of murder in the first degree is death or life without paroleIn Assembly Committee
• A9207Enacts Retain-NY by implementing tuition tax credits and increasing the amount of an allowable deductionIn Assembly Committee
• A653Prohibits municipal corporations from adopting local laws, ordinances, regulations, or policies that prohibit certain utility services from being delivered based on the type or source of energyIn Assembly Committee
• A7930Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Lieutenant Donald R. HillAssembly Floor Calendar
• A8072Extends the authorization of the city of Oswego to impose an additional rate of sales taxAssembly Floor Calendar
• A5621Extends the authorization of the county of Oswego to impose an additional rate of sales taxes.Assembly Floor Calendar
• K816Congratulating Diane Cooper-Currier upon the occasion of her retirement, as Executive Director, after more than 40 years of distinguished service to Oswego County Opportunities, Inc.Adopted
• K520Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the VFW Auxiliary Department of New York on April 30, 2025Adopted
• K363Congratulating the Daldrop Group on the groundbreaking of its new facility in Oswego County, New York, on April 3, 2025Adopted
• K362Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Palermo Volunteer Fire DepartmentAdopted
• K276Honoring Dave Turner upon the occasion of his retirement after 30 years of distinguished service to Oswego County, New YorkAdopted
• K205Honoring Firefighter Danny Dunn upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 60 years of dedicated service to the Phoenix Enterprise Fire DepartmentAdopted
• K203Honoring Firefighter Randy House upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Central Square Fire Company No. 1Adopted

Bills co-sponsored

59 bills co-sponsored in the 2025 session, newest first.

• A11497Establishes a central business district toll exemption during any period of strike by an employee organization, work stoppage or declared state of emergencyIn Assembly Committee
• A10245Permits land bank officers and employees to participate in the New York state and local retirement systemIn Assembly Committee
• K933Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 2026, as Black History Month in the State of New YorkAdopted
• A4339Relates to establishing a county representation system for electing the governor and lieutenant-governor within the stateIn Assembly Committee
• A2155Prohibits certain borrowing arrangementsIn Assembly Committee
• A2067Requires that any bill which provides revenue to the state in a non-recurring manner shall pass by a two-thirds majority in order to become lawIn Assembly Committee
• K847Commemorating the observance of the 41st Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the State of New York, on January 19, 2026Adopted
• A2003Enacts the Rural Energy Freedom ActIn Assembly Committee
• A2198Establishes the crime of assault on a pregnant personIn Assembly Committee
• A1467Relates to paid family leave after a stillbirthIn Assembly Committee
• A2087Establishes the veterans' memorials preservation actIn Assembly Committee
• A2258Relates to the tax stabilization reserve fundIn Assembly Committee
• A389Allows school districts to permit home-schooled students to participate in district interscholastic sportsIn Assembly Committee
• A3078Enacts the New York State Iran divestment act; repealerIn Assembly Committee
• A498Repeals article 26 of the tax law known as the estate taxIn Assembly Committee
• A2046Requires residents of the state, who are foreign refugees, to register with the office of temporary and disability assistanceIn Assembly Committee
• A2083Relates to enacting "Todd's Law"In Assembly Committee
• A2262Requires law enforcement and courts to notify the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency when an arrested person or defendant is not a United States citizen; repealerIn Assembly Committee
• A2562Relates to requiring state agencies, public authorities and public benefit corporations to provide annual reportsIn Assembly Committee
• A3661Requires that any rules or regulations related to hydrofluorocarbon substances conform with any applicable rules and regulations set by the United States environmental protection agencyIn Assembly Committee
• A4697Provides for a residency program initiative to service medically underserved areas; appropriationIn Assembly Committee
• A5395Directs the public service commission to conduct a full cost benefit analysis on renewable energy systems; and makes changes in relation to greenhouse gas emission limitsIn Assembly Committee
• A4797Enacts the "stop Anti-Semitism on college campuses act"In Assembly Committee
• A537Relates to requiring bills with a threshold level of co-sponsorship to be brought to the floor for a vote to be taken thereonIn Assembly Committee
• A2505Relates to the distribution of appropriations for humanitarian aid including short term shelter services to migrant individuals and familiesIn Assembly Committee
• A2376Enacts the "dismantling student antisemitism act", or "DSA act"In Assembly Committee
• A1480Makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of murder in the first degree or second degree and the victim is a police officer, peace officer, first responder or correctional officerIn Assembly Committee
• A3543Relates to prohibiting valuable consideration in exchange for human eggsIn Assembly Committee
• A5408Establishes a law enforcement, first responder, active and non-active-duty service members and veteran informational mobile applicationIn Assembly Committee
• A6366Establishes the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund reform actIn Assembly Committee
• A6414Enacts the "omnibus emergency services volunteer incentive act" to provide certain benefits to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workersIn Assembly Committee
• A6847Requires that any rules or regulations promulgated by the department of environmental conservation pursuant to the climate action fund are subject to a vote of the legislature for approvalIn Assembly Committee
• A6850Increases the portion of real property taxes that a manufacturer may take as a business franchise or personal income tax creditIn Assembly Committee
• A3217Relates to segregated confinement; repealerIn Assembly Committee
• A6260Directs a full cost benefit analysis of the technical and economic feasibility of renewable energy systems in the state of New York and to compare such directly with other methods of electricity generationIn Assembly Committee
• A1801Relates to purchases of ammunitionIn Assembly Committee
• A2353Relates to the payment of portions of certain settlement funds to the state's general debt service fundIn Assembly Committee
• A7764Relates to the payment of compensation and allowances to members of the state legislatureIn Assembly Committee
• A6215Relates to hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education coursesIn Assembly Committee
• A6218Relates to the definition of all terrain vehicle or "ATV"In Assembly Committee
• A6258Relates to contraband screening at correctional facilitiesIn Assembly Committee
• A5168Relates to the availability and purchase of zero-emission school busesIn Assembly Committee
• A6796Prohibits the elimination of building systems or equipment used for the combustion of fossil fuels in new building constructionIn Assembly Committee
• A1381Relates to the imposition of sales taxes on goods or services purchased from businesses which employ 20 or less personsIn Assembly Committee
• A6431Requires the deposit, into the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund, of a portion of the sales tax collected on each gallon of motor fuel sold at retail; repealerIn Assembly Committee
• A1148Suspends employer contributions to the interest assessment surcharge fund; appropriationIn Assembly Committee
• A5751Relates to increasing the class for certain vehicular crimes and enacting Kane's lawIn Assembly Committee
• A6852Relates to minimum wage order increasesIn Assembly Committee
• A7242Extends the maximum number of months for the reconsideration of denied applications for parole for certain felony offensesIn Assembly Committee
• A7484Authorizes the establishment of the home equity protection insurance programIn Assembly Committee
• A1309Authorizes collaborative programs for community paramedicine servicesIn Assembly Committee
• A6152Enacts the "ratepayer disclosure and transparency act"In Assembly Committee
• A2255Relates to the sufficiency of itemization in the state budgetIn Assembly Committee
• A3938Enacts the Alexander John Smullen Traffic Safety Memorial LawSigned by Governor
• K412Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 6, 2025, as Police Memorial Day in the State of New YorkAdopted
• K405Honoring the memory of the deceased members of the New York State Assembly, in recognition of their distinguished careers in public serviceAdopted
• K336Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 9, 2025, as West Point Day in New York StateAdopted
• K96Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 2025, as Black History Month in the State of New YorkAdopted
• K28Commemorating the observance of the 40th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the State of New York, on January 20, 2025Adopted

Voting record

2,364 floor votes in the 2025–2026 session · 1,955 Aye, 340 Nay, 69 Absent · showing the 20 most recent.

• S9997Changes the definition of continuous supervision in relation to physical therapist assistants in both the home care setting and school setting by eliminating the joint visit requirement with the patient by the supervising licensed phaye
• S9990Authorizes licensees to remain open for extended hours of operation statewide between June 11 and July 20, 2026.aye
• S9989Authorizes the Tovas Dovid Community Kollel, Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status for the 2023, 2024 and 2025 assessment rolls and all of the 2023-2024, 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school taxes.aye
• S9983Authorizes Joseph Fredrick to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be placed on the eligible list for employment as a full-time police officer with the village of Allegany.aye
• S9982Authorizes Kurt Nolan to receive certain credit under sections 384-d and 384-e of the retirement and social security law for prior employment with the New York state university police.aye
• S9977Relates to the Islip Terrace Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association; makes technical amendments to the chapter incorporating such association.aye
• S9971Authorizes the Congregation Atzei Chaim to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status for the 2023 and 2024 assessment rolls and all of the 2023-2024 school taxes.aye
• S9969Authorizes the town justice of the town of Dix, county of Schuyler, to be a nonresident of such town.aye
• S9968Establishes the Harris Hill Volunteer Fire Company Benevolent Association; provides for eligibility of membership, purpose, powers and duties, organization meeting and by-laws, the control and disposal of funds and property and the paye
• S9947Updates provisions regarding the collection and use of foreign fire insurance premium taxes by the Centerport Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association.aye
• S9934Prohibits the deployment of a stealth crawler in a manner that would damage, impair or burden the operation of a covered news source or otherwise cause a news source economic harm.aye
• S9878Dedicates a portion of the state highway system constituting the bridge on Cleveland Drive crossing interstate route 90 in the town of Cheektowaga, county of Erie, to PFC Travis C. Krege.aye
• S9862Authorizes the town of Minisink to impose a hotel and motel tax at a rate of five percent.aye
• S9855Relates to requirements associated with contracts between state agencies and not-for-profit organizations including an advance payment of 25% of the total award to cover expenses incurred in the first quarter.aye
• S9820Authorizes the city of Oleans assessor to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from OWH Properties, Inc. (Operation Warm Hearts) for all of the 2025-2026 school taxes and all of the 2025 general taxes.aye
• S9761Relates to provisions governing contracting between state agencies and not-for-profit organizations including new, renewal, and extension contracts.aye
• S9729Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Donald Roy McAnn located on state route 941-A in the town of Greece, county of Monroe.aye
• S9617Authorizes funding to local government entities from the urban development corporation through the electric generation facility cessation mitigation fund for an additional five years.aye
• S9586Prohibits the operation of NYC transit authority subways or trains without at least one conductor on board except where it is currently permissible.aye
• S9528Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Ithaca; repeals authorization of such program on December 31, 2030.aye

Assembly floor votes via LegiScan, 2025–2026 session.