New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 108)
Legislative Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00668
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Pertains to confinement of animals for food producing purposes; prohibits any person to tether or confine any pig during pregnancy, calf raised for veal, or egg-laying hen who is kept on a farm for all or the majority of any day in a manner that prevents such animal from lying down, standing up and fully extending its limbs and turning around freely; establishes that commission of such crime shall constitute a class A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for a period not to exceed one year and/or fine not to exceed $1,000.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00545
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to the proper venue for an impounding organization to file a petition for a security to be paid by the owner of a seized animal currently in the care of such organization.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00036
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Prohibits any cannabis related advertisements in establishments within a certain distance from schools; increases penalties for prohibited advertisement of tobacco and cannabis products; requires enforcement inspections.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00093
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Prohibits mandatory arbitration agreements in consumer and employment contracts; repeals existing provisions prohibiting mandatory arbitration clauses in certain consumer contracts.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00700
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
2/4/25
Refer
2/4/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires certain data to be included in reports on the administration of managed long term care plans; changes reporting period to annually.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00688
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Report Pass
4/1/25
Refer
4/1/25
Report Pass
4/1/25
Engrossed
5/12/25
Refer
5/12/25
Engrossed
4/29/26
Refer
4/29/26
Engrossed
5/6/26
Empowers the office of fire prevention and control to, in coordination with the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities and the chief disability officer, provide minimum basic training related to handling emergency situations involving individuals with any physical and/or developmental disability to all firefighters.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00473
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes a nonpartisan poll monitoring program.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00526
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes a cause of action for fertility fraud; allows patients who have undergone assisted reproduction procedures to bring a cause of action if human reproductive material other than that which was consented to by the patient is used in such procedure; allows for compensatory and punitive damages.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00505
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires district leadership teams and school leadership teams to include student representatives; provides who should appoint such representatives.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00588
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to the former crime of loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense; expunges criminal records for persons previously convicted of such crime; directs the chief administrator of the courts to provide information regarding such expungement; adds language to identify that the crime of loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense is no longer in law.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00679
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to establishing the crime of coercive control; provides that a person is guilty of coercive control when such person engages in a course of conduct against a member of such person's same family or household, without the victim's consent, which results in limiting or restricting, in full or in part, the victim's behavior, movement, associations or access to or use of such victim's own finances or financial information; provides that coercive control is a class E felony.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00830
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Prohibits the imposition of different premium rates for disability insurance based on gender.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00846
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to providing more predictable and stable schedules for employees in low-wage occupations; provides that an employer shall pay an employee for at least 4 hours at the basic minimum hourly wage for each day an employee reports for work as instructed but is given less than four hours of work.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00405
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to authorizing the payment of costs, up to eighty dollars, of diapers for an eligible child two years of age or younger for children receiving safety net assistance.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00057
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
5/13/25
Engrossed
5/28/25
Refer
5/28/25
Relates to action arising out of consumer debt; defines consumer debt and replaces consumer credit transaction with such term.