New York State Representative

Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 111)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03627

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Relates to excused absence of a public employee for mental health purposes.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03619

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Relates to granting the attorney-general jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute police misconduct.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03616

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
Requires motorists to exercise care to avoid colliding with any domestic or companion animal; increases fines and penalties for causing such injury and for leaving the scene of injury to certain animals without reporting.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00249

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Authorizes the use of an electronic signature by a person granted a power of attorney by a taxpayer with respect to documents submitted to the New York state department of taxation and finance and the New York city department of finance.
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New York Assembly Bill A00278

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Enacts the "New York emergency expedited temporary work permit act" to allow asylum seekers to apply for and be granted temporary work permits while their federal immigration status is being determined.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00296

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Enacts the "New York State Phoenix Act"; extends the statute of limitations for felony family offenses to ten years and misdemeanor family offenses to five years.
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New York Assembly Bill A00356

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Prohibits the division of criminal justice services from disclosing pending orders of adjournment in contemplation of dismissal on civil records of arrests and prosecutions.
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New York Assembly Bill A00324

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Requires the consideration of complete street design for certain transportation projects which receive federal or state funding; authorizes the department to compile and make publicly available guidance and reference material related to consideration of complete street design.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00250

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the "education equity act" which provides language assistance to parents or guardians who have children enrolled in public school and whose primary language is not English; defines terms; creates an annual language assistance plan to assess language needs in the district; requires the department of education to establish web pages detailing the rights of parents to translation services in each covered language; requires annual reports by each school district to the local board of education.
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New York Assembly Bill A00270

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings; provides for the administration thereof.
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New York Assembly Bill A00228

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Designates March twenty-first as a day of commemoration to be known as "Down Syndrome Awareness Day".
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00282

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Requires all public school districts, charter schools and non-public schools in the state that participate in the national school lunch program or school breakfast program as provided in the national child nutrition act to serve breakfast and lunch at no cost to the student.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00342

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the end predatory home flipping act; imposes a tax on the transfer of certain residential properties which are sold within two years of the prior conveyance of such property; exempts certain purchases of residential properties from mortgage recording taxes; imposes a tax on the transfer of certain properties in the city of New York which are sold for one million dollars or more.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00334

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the bilingual teachers of tomorrow teacher recruitment and retention program to attract and retain bilingual, certified teachers in schools with a bilingual teacher shortage; provides for grants and procedures for applying for such grants and eligibility requirements for fund distribution.
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New York Assembly Bill A00265

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Report Pass
6/13/25  
Refer
6/13/25  
Report Pass
6/13/25  
Engrossed
6/13/25  
Engrossed
1/12/26  
Relates to the availability of opioid reversal agents; requires the department of health to make available any formulation and dosage of opioid reversal agent approved by the federal food and drug administration.