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Votes at a glance: key measures the Senate approved on June 10, 2025
Summary
The Senate passed a large supplemental and main calendar on June 10. This roundup lists notable bills that recorded floor votes and outcomes, plus short descriptions and next steps.
The New York State Senate cleared dozens of bills on June 10, 2025. Below are key measures the chamber debated or recorded votes on during the session. Tally counts are taken from roll call announcements on the Senate floor.
Major recorded outcomes
- Dacia's Law (school cardiac emergency response plan) — Passed (Ayes 59). Requires school safety plans to include cardiac emergency response, training and clearer AED accessibility; now on governor's desk.
- Primary Care Investment Act — Passed (Ayes 49, Nays 10). Directs a gradual increase in the share of total health spending devoted to primary care to a target of at least 12.5% over time; implementation details to be issued by DOH.
- School‑based health center Medicaid carve‑out — Passed (Ayes 59). Carves certain school‑based health centers out of managed care arrangements to preserve continuity of services; sponsors said aim is long‑term stability for centers.
- Transitional Reentry Health Act (presumptive Medicaid eligibility for people leaving incarceration) — Passed (Ayes 42, Nays 17). Directs the state to seek federal approval to provide presumptive Medicaid eligibility to returning residents to support continuity of care.
- Online sweepstakes / casino‑style gaming ban — Passed (Ayes 57, Nays 2). Makes casino‑style online sweepstakes illegal and authorizes the Gaming Commission and attorney general to enforce against operators, platforms and payment facilitators.
- Public Bank Study Commission — Passed (Ayes 38, Nays 21). Creates a commission to study potential benefits and structure for a state public bank.
- Ban on biomedical harvesting of horseshoe crabs — Passed (Ayes 43, Nays 16). Prohibits harvesting horseshoe crabs for biomedical purposes in New York; floor debate raised questions about synthetic alternatives and supply chains.
Other items
The Senate also confirmed nominees to boards and approved many other bills across education, transportation, labor and local government. A full calendar of passed measures and their roll call tallies is available in the Senate record.
