New York State Representative

Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 114)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06086

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Increases the minimum wage outside of New York city and the counties of Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester; repeals certain provisions of law relating to exceptions to minimum wage increases.
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New York Assembly Bill A06182

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Relates to the automated storage and dispensing of controlled substances using an automated dispensing device at licensed nursing homes, residential health care facilities and hospices.
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New York Assembly Bill A06224

Introduced
2/27/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Relates to the use of injurious physical force by public servants; directs the commissioner of criminal justice services and the commissioner of health to prescribe standards for the use of physical force and for devices and substances used in the exercise of physical force.
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New York Assembly Bill A06410

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Increases benefits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.
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New York Assembly Bill A06379

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Increases certain monetary limits under the comprehensive motor vehicle insurance reparations (No-fault) act; includes additional non-medical expenses.
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New York Assembly Bill A06439

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Requires that the siting, construction and establishment of methadone program facilities in cities with a population of one million or more be dispersed in the boroughs of such cities in proportion to the population of each such borough.
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New York Assembly Bill A06451

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Relates to capital program plans; provides that the MTA shall submit to the MTA capital program review board two capital program plans on or before January 31, 2031 and every fifth year thereafter; provides that all future capital program plans be submitted January 31 of the required years.
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New York Assembly Bill A06490

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Requires instruction in arts and music education to be incorporated into curriculums for all public school students; requires school districts to ensure that appropriately certified teachers are providing such education; authorizes rules and regulations consistent with such provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A06529

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Relates to fire suppression systems and licensing professionals to perform authorized work on fire suppression systems.
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New York Assembly Bill A06543

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Relates to returnable bottles; adds noncarbonated soft drinks, certain noncarbonated fruit or vegetable juices, coffee and tea beverages, carbonated fruit beverages and cider to the definition of "beverage"; provides that beginning April 1, 2027, the handling fee will be six cents for each beverage container accepted by a deposit initiator from a dealer or operator of a redemption center; directs the multi-agency bottle bill fraud investigation team to submit a report on findings of pervasive bottle redemption fraud in New York state.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06398

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Creates the New York Civil Gideon Act.
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New York Assembly Bill K00164

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2, 2025, as Read Across America Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00165

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 6, 2025, as Lymphedema Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00169

Introduced
3/5/25  
Honoring Jane Petty for her outstanding education, research, advocacy, and fundraising efforts for lymphatic disease awareness on March 6, 2025
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New York Assembly Bill A06492

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Provides that insurance policies which provide hospital, surgical or medical coverage shall provide coverage for hysterectomies; provides that such coverage shall include inpatient hospital coverage for a minimum period of seventy-two hours after surgery.