New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 119)
Legislative Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00939
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires the administration and the instruction in preparation of the TASC examination in the Chinese and Korean languages for pupils who are proficient in these languages and of limited English proficiency.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00891
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Pertains to confinement of certain animals for food producing purposes; prohibits any person to tether or confine any pig during pregnancy or calf raised for veal 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.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00885
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes "The Equity in Fertility Treatment Act"; relates to the definition of infertility and health insurance coverage for the treatment of infertility.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00866
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to the employee status of an individual; establishes criteria for determining whether labor or services performed for remuneration qualify as employment.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00957
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
1/21/25
Refer
1/21/25
Report Pass
6/13/25
Refer
6/13/25
Report Pass
6/13/25
Ensures services provided in school-based health centers are not provided to medical assistance recipients through managed care programs.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00950
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides for the award of reasonable attorneys' fees in FOIL proceedings if the person is successful and in open meeting proceedings to the successful petitioner and against the public body.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00992
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Includes bonus in the definition of wages for purposes of the labor law when the formula under which a bonus is determined is available to the employer or when the amount of a bonus has been declared; relates to the forfeit of wages.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01003
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to the imposition of penalties and remedies in suits brought for the vindication of civil rights or human rights; provides for reasonable attorney's fee and reasonable expert fees.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00985
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to pre-arranged for-hire vehicle transportation services and the maximization of universal design and accessibility by persons with disabilities.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00953
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
4/29/25
Refer
4/29/25
Report Pass
6/9/25
Refer
6/9/25
Report Pass
6/11/25
Prohibits utility corporations from imposing late fees, interest, or penalties during an investigation by the commission; allows retroactive late fees, interest, or penalties if a determination is made in favor of such utility corporation; prohibits utility services from being terminated during an investigation by the commission; requires utility corporations to notify customers of investigations; requires notice to the general public; requires the public service commission to prepare reports on investigatory proceedings relating to gas, electric, and steam service.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00905
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Exempts a person from a money judgment arising from an action in another state for knowingly engaging in conduct that aids or abets the performance or inducement of an abortion.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00988
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
3/11/25
Refer
3/11/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires the office of mental health to convene statewide forums and listening sessions in areas with high rates of death by suicide, suicide attempts, or other risk factors associated with suicide, and high risk minority groups or special populations.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01008
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides presumptive eligibility for medical assistance benefits for persons released from correctional facilities for at least sixty days following release; provides for enrollment of such individuals upon release upon application, if eligible.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01029
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
5/6/25
Provides immunity from prosecution for certain individuals engaged in prostitution who are victims of or witnesses to a crime and who report such crime or assist in the investigation or prosecution.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01085
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes the "earned time act" providing for time allowances against the term or maximum term of sentences imposed by the court to be credited on an annual pro rata basis.