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Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 116)

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Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06754

Introduced
3/11/25  
Refer
3/11/25  
Allows New York state employees to use accrued vacation time toward student loan payments; defines terms; requires the president of the civil service commission to promulgate necessary rules and regulations.
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New York Assembly Bill A06273

Introduced
3/3/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Establishes the New York state public health care option program to provide a comprehensive and affordable health care insurance option for all residents of this state; establishes the New York state public health care option program fund.
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New York Assembly Bill K00159

Introduced
3/3/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2025, as Native Plant Month in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00160

Introduced
3/4/25  
Mourning the death of Hazel N. Dukes, longtime civil rights stalwart and distinguished member of her community
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New York Assembly Bill A06296

Introduced
3/3/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Establishes regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks grants for ten regions throughout the state for capital projects.
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New York Assembly Bill A06421

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Provides counsel appointed in the supreme court or surrogate's court for certain family matters shall be compensated in the same manner as law guardians in the family court of this state.
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New York Assembly Bill A06305

Introduced
3/3/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Creates the health insurance guaranty fund to protect covered individuals against the failure or inability of a health insurer to perform its contractual obligations due to financial impairment or insolvency.
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New York Assembly Bill A06322

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Creates the office of the correctional ombudsperson to achieve transparency, fairness, impartiality and accountability in New York state correctional facilities; relates to reports by coroners; designates investigators of the office of the correctional ombudsperson as peace officers; authorizes the attorney general to investigate the alleged commission of any criminal offense committed by an employee of the department of corrections and community supervision in connection with their official duties; relates to the confidentiality of certain records; includes the office of the correctional ombudsperson records within the definition of public safety agency records; makes related provisions.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Assembly Bill A06432

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Relates to protecting the rights of current and converted Mitchell-Lama residents.
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New York Assembly Bill A06270

Introduced
3/3/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Requires all authorities having jurisdiction over a population exceeding five thousand residents to adopt a residential automated solar permitting platform by June thirtieth, two thousand twenty-seven.
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New York Assembly Bill A06285

Introduced
3/3/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Engrossed
5/15/25  
Refer
5/15/25  
Engrossed
3/24/26  
Relates to the contents of emergency response plans required to be submitted to the public service commission by electric corporations; requires such plans to include details of staffing, equipment, and ability to perform toward certain standards; requires the public service commission to establish a time-based restoration schedule.
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New York Assembly Bill A06265

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Establishes the New York State social housing development authority as a public benefit corporation to increase the supply of permanently affordable housing in the state through the acquisition of land and renovation or rehabilitation of existing real property, and through the construction of new, permanently affordable housing.
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New York Assembly Bill A06287

Introduced
3/3/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Enacts the "voting integrity and verification act of New York (VIVA NY)"; provides that each voter is entitled to the use of an individual, voter verifiable paper ballot of the voter's vote and the opportunity to mark it.
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New York Assembly Bill A06360

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Requires that insurers providing no-fault coverage reimburse other insurers for the payment of claims to providers which should have been covered by a no-fault insurer.
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New York Assembly Bill A06352

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Relates to racial and ethnic impact statements on bills.