New York State Representative

Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 103)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04560

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Establishes the commission for the modernization and revitalization of the state university of New York downstate medical center which directs such commission to conduct a study to examine services that should be offered at SUNY downstate medical center; directs the commission to submit a report and make recommendations to the legislature.
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New York Assembly Bill A04631

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Requires fashion sellers to carry out environmental due diligence for the portions of their business related to wearing apparel, footwear or fashion bags, including wearing apparel, footwear or fashion bags produced as a private label; establishes a fashion remediation fund.
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New York Assembly Bill A04669

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Establishes the civil right to counsel in eviction proceedings in New York state; creates the New York state office of civil representation; requires that covered individuals be given notice of such right to counsel.
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New York Assembly Bill A06455

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Authorizes courts to hold evidentiary hearings for a temporary order of protection in certain circumstances; grants superior court judges the authority to issue a temporary order of protection when an action is pending in a local criminal court in certain circumstances.
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New York Assembly Bill A06470

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Prohibits discrimination against and harassment or bullying of students by employees or students on private, religious or denominational school property or at a school function; provides immunity from civil liability for a person making a good faith report of discrimination, harassment or bullying to authorities.
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New York Assembly Bill A06495

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Enacts the "Tevyan Rowe child and young teen mental health community safety act"; directs boards of education to create policies, procedures, and guidelines for at-risk children and young teens who have demonstrated suicidal ideation, been victims of harassment or bullying, and/or who have eloped from school property; establishes a commission to evaluate the safety and security of children in primary and secondary public and private schools in this state.
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New York Assembly Bill A06460

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Establishes a clinical preceptorship personal income tax credit for certain health care professionals who provide preceptor instruction to students studying to be a health care professional.
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New York Assembly Bill A06489

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Enacts the bucks for boilers act, which creates a program to aid in transition of housing units to electric heat pumps and other high energy efficiency upgrades.
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New York Assembly Bill A06590

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Relates to the qualification of voters; provides that a citizen who is seventeen years of age at the time of a primary election and who will be eighteen years of age at the time of the general election for which such primary election is held, shall be eligible to vote in such primary election.
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New York Assembly Bill A06425

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Requires the establishment of community housing waiting lists within the office of mental health service system; directs each provider of housing services in the office of mental health system to provide, on a monthly basis, the office of mental health with a list of each person referred to, admitted to, applying for, withdrawing an application for and denied admission to housing provided by such provider; requires the community-based agency performing assessments of persons with a documented mental illness to provide the office with the names of such who have been assessed and who meet the eligibility criteria for the array of funded and/or licensed housing programs; requires such office to publish such waiting lists on a monthly basis.
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New York Assembly Bill A06435

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Requires the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services to provide contingency management services, including non-cash rewards, for persons with addiction disorders who abstain from substance abuse and comply with treatment objectives.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04638

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Requires the commissioner to establish Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history and civic impact curriculum or instructions for school districts.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00147

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2025, as Reading Month in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00145

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2-8, 2025, as School Social Worker Week in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00148

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2025, as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month in the State of New York