New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 125)
Legislative Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01125
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes the professional practice of community midwifery; defines as the management in the home, birth center, or community setting, of normal pregnancies, child birth, and postpartum care, including newborn evaluation, resuscitation and referral for infants; sets requirements for license and practice.
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New York Assembly Bill A01281
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Imposes a progressive income tax structure for high income taxpayers.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01302
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Prohibits persons who are or have ever been foreign agents from holding public office and political party positions; defines "foreign agent".
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New York Assembly Bill A01169
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Prohibits the sale or promotional distribution of machetes to minors; defines machete as a large heavy knife with a broad blade, used primarily for cutting brush or vegetation.
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New York Assembly Bill A01182
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides that the court shall not reduce jury awards as excessive in employment discrimination actions unless the court finds exceptional circumstances which compel the conclusion that the jury was influenced by partiality, prejudice, mistake or corruption or that remittitur or additur is necessary to avoid a complete miscarriage of justice.
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New York Assembly Bill A01215
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Enacts the "patient privacy protection act"; prohibits ex-parte interviews of other party's treating physicians or health care providers in personal injury, medical, dental, or podiatric malpractice, or wrongful death actions.
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New York Assembly Bill A01283
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Authorizes certain persons confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a sentence reduction.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01172
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Authorizes the dispensing of abortion medication under certain conditions; requires insurance policies providing coverage for contraception to provide coverage for abortion medication.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01147
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Authorizes the commissioner of health to increase rates by 11 percent for in-person early intervention services commencing July 1, 2026.
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01236
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to violations and a mandatory surcharge for parking in a bicycle lane which shall be paid to the clerk of the court of administrative tribunal that made the determination of liability.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01217
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Creates the adult student grant program to provide financial aid grants to adults returning to college or seeking career education and training.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01232
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Lowers the blood alcohol concentration required for driving while intoxicated from .08 of one per centum to .05, and for aggravated driving while intoxicated from .18 per centum to .12.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01141
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes the "health care information management act"; requires an annual report by the commissioner to the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01186
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires school districts to conduct mandatory early screening for dyslexia for all children commencing in pre-kindergarten or kindergarten and continuing thereafter on an annual basis until each child successfully completes second grade; requires school districts to designate an individual to maintain complete and accurate records containing early screening reports for each child, and to provide resources and materials to the parent and/or guardian of any child who displays indications of dyslexia.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01241
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Report Pass
3/25/25
Engrossed
5/15/25
Refer
5/15/25
Engrossed
6/9/25
Enrolled
6/20/25
Chaptered
6/23/25
Passed
6/23/25
Repeals provisions criminalizing the furnishing of items with a nominal value to induce attendance at polls.