New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 118)
Legislative Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A03246
Introduced
1/27/25
Refer
1/27/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to treatment of gains from qualified opportunity zones in calculating taxable income; removes exclusion of gains on property in qualified opportunity zones in calculation of income.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A03374
Introduced
1/27/25
Refer
1/27/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to physician charges for missed appointments by patients; bars physicians from charging fees if a patient arrives on time for appointment but was not seen; requires written policy about missed appointments be prominently posted in patient waiting room and included in bills mailed to patients.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00986
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides an exemption for the sale and installation of residential and commercial geothermal heat pump systems equipment.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00983
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Removes limits on the duration of treatment by a licensed physical therapist when a patient does not have a referral.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00972
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes the "protect our privacy (POP) act" to impose limitations on the use of drones for law enforcement purposes; prohibits the use of drones by law enforcement at concerts, protests, demonstrations, or other actions protected by the first amendment.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00893
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
4/2/25
Prohibits restrictions on insurance policies based solely on the policyholder harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00951
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Creates a distinctive license plate for veterans honoring Borinqueneers; defines "veteran" as a person who is a resident of this state, who served in the armed forces of the United States, and was honorably discharged from the armed forces, or has a qualifying condition, as defined in section one of the veterans' services law, and has received a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonorable from such service, or is a discharged LGBT veteran, as defined in section one of the veterans' services law, and has received a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonorable from such service.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00949
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
5/20/25
Refer
5/20/25
Report Pass
5/21/25
Engrossed
5/21/25
Refer
5/21/25
Engrossed
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Permits telemedicine services for mental and behavioral health issues under the workers' compensation system; permits one in-person visit within twelve months unless such in-person visit causes undue hardship on a patient.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00967
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Enacts the "crash victims bill of rights"; requires accident reports to be delivered to victims of accidents or their next of kin; requires victim impact statements to be delivered at traffic infraction hearings by injured parties or their next of kin; requires employers to grant leave of absence to employees delivering a victim impact statement at a traffic infraction hearing; directs the superintendent of financial services to conduct a study and complete a report on certain automobile crash information.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01077
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
2/4/25
Refer
2/4/25
Report Pass
5/22/25
Refer
5/22/25
Refer
1/7/26
Enables safe access to public roads for all users by utilizing complete street design principles.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01069
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires the Medicaid inspector general to comply with standards relating to the audit and review of medical assistance program funds.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00847
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Requires each public body to live stream and post video recordings of all open meetings and public hearings; requires each public body to post such recordings for a period of not less than five years.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00984
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires a call-blocking service to be provided in state contracts that include procurement of a voice service; provides that a voice service provider shall not be subject to civil or criminal liability for failure of a call-blocking service to block a call, or mistakenly blocking a call that should not have been blocked.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01023
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires video communication devices for patients or residents in nursing homes, hospitals or facilities providing health related services when visitor access is limited; requires that as part of a disaster preparedness plan that nursing homes, adult homes, enriched housing programs, and assisted living facilities provide video communication devices to patients for use when visitor access is limited, including, but not limited to during a designated state of emergency or a state disaster emergency.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00896
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to enacting the Justice for Nursing Home Victims act; creates a nursing home resident COVID-19 compensation program to provide full compensation to any nursing home resident or their statutory beneficiary when COVID-19 caused or contributed to such resident's death; provides the responsibilities of a nursing home during a pandemic; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.