New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 154)
Legislative Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill K00763
Introduced
6/10/25
Refer
6/10/25
Passed
6/11/25
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 17, 2025, as Black Poetry Day in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill K00811
Introduced
6/16/25
Passed
6/16/25
Commemorating the observance of the 5th Annual Juneteenth Day in the State of New York, on June 19, 2025
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09049
Introduced
9/5/25
Refer
9/5/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to the regional cost index for purposes of the calculation of total foundation aid; updates the regional cost index to better reflect the differences in cost of living across the state.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09106
Introduced
9/26/25
Refer
9/26/25
Refer
1/7/26
Regulates the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of therapy or psychotherapy services by prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence to assist in providing supplementary support where the session is recorded or transcribed unless the patient is informed of the specific purpose of such use and consents of such use; establishes penalties for violations of such provisions; excludes religious counseling, peer-support, and self-help materials and educational resources from such provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09552
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Requires the appellate division gives the highest degree of deference to the jury's fact finding, including its assessment of damages.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09523
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Report Pass
2/26/26
Refer
2/26/26
Report Pass
3/10/26
Relates to enacting the central air conditioner and heat pump rights act; provides that a homeowners' association may not adopt or enforce any rules or regulations that would effectively prohibit, or impose unreasonable limitations on, the installation or use of a central air conditioner or heat pump.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09549
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Enacts "Jesse's law" to provide that a person subject to involuntary emergency admission for immediate observation, care, and treatment of mental illness shall have the right to select the hospital they are admitted to.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09524
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Report Pass
2/25/26
Refer
2/25/26
Establishes a chief sustainability officer to coordinate efforts across state agencies and other state government entities to address climate change mitigation and climate sustainability efforts.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09571
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Increases short-term disability benefits.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09519
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Report Pass
1/20/26
Requires certain health insurance policies include coverage for services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09548
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocate to represent interests of residential utility customers including a proposed change of rates, charges, terms and conditions of service, the adoption of rules, regulations, guidelines, orders, standards or final policy decisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09522
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Expands eligibility for the tuition assistance program by restoring eligibility to graduate students; makes optional semesters, quarters or terms eligible for awards.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09537
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Report Pass
6/4/26
Refer
6/4/26
Report Pass
6/4/26
Requires each board of education to adopt a written policy for reconsideration of school library materials and make such policy available on its website; requires such policies to include provisions for the creation of a reconsideration committee to review complaints regarding school library materials; requires the commissioner of education to develop one or more model policies for school districts.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09333
Introduced
12/10/25
Refer
12/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Report Pass
3/17/26
Refer
3/17/26
Report Pass
3/26/26
Engrossed
3/30/26
Refer
3/30/26
Engrossed
4/7/26
Authorizes the use of body imaging scanning equipment in certain facilities for youth and adolescent offenders placed with or committed to the office of children and family services.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A09138
Introduced
10/17/25
Refer
10/17/25
Refer
1/7/26
Imposes an excise tax on any taxpayer engaged in the trade or business of digital asset mining; provides that taxes, interest, and penalties collected or received from such taxes shall be used for prompt assistance to utility customers enrolled in energy affordability programs.