New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 22)
Legislative Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01039
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Report Pass
2/11/26
Engrossed
2/24/26
Refer
2/24/26
Establishes a duty to inform certain patients about the risks associated with cesarean section for patients undergoing a planned or unplanned primary cesarean section.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00226
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
3/25/25
Refer
3/25/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities to create a staffing plan for workforce emergencies when experiencing staffing shortages.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00218
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to flexible working arrangements; provides that employees may submit a request for flexible working arrangements in good faith; requires the employer to notify the employee of the decision; prohibits employers from retaliating against employees for exercising rights under the section.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00268
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
4/28/25
Refer
4/28/25
Report Pass
5/20/25
Refer
5/20/25
Report Pass
5/21/25
Prohibits the sale of infant walkers; restricts the use of such infant walkers in certain settings.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00293
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Makes the release of any claim by an employee, or independent contractor who is a natural person, against an employer, unenforceable if, as a condition of such resolution, the employee or independent contractor is prohibited from applying for, accepting, or engaging in future employment with such employer, or any entity or entities related to such employer.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00290
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires all colleges and universities to provide sexual harassment training to undergraduate and graduate student interns.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00335
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Includes policies and procedures for responding to students having mental health crises in a manner that does not include contacting law enforcement unless implied or direct threats of violence or other criminal activity is involved in school safety plans.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00330
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to the postmark date for change of enrollment.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00279
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/29/25
Report Pass
2/25/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
1/7/26
Refer
1/30/26
Requires parity in the mental and physical health treatment of the residents of New York state; provides that both mental and physical health "will be matters of public concern and provision therefor shall be made by the state and by such of its subdivisions".
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00281
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Directs the New York state energy research and development authority to establish a ride clean rebate program for electric assist bicycles and electric scooters; defines terms; provides a fifty percent rebate for eligible purchases.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00283
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
5/19/25
Refer
5/19/25
Refer
1/7/26
Directs the commissioner of health to contract with an independent entity to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the existing methodology used to determine payment for early intervention screenings, evaluations, services and service coordination; directs recommendations on reimbursement methodology as well as needs under the program.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00353
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to amending the universal full-day pre-kindergarten program subscription amount for regions other than New York city.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00300
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Grants medical assistance eligibility for organ transplant expenses for residents of New York who are otherwise eligible for benefits except for their immigration status.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00407
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Prohibits the search, with or without a warrant, of geolocation and keyword data of a group of people who are under no individual suspicion of having committed a crime, but rather are defined by having been at a given location at a given time or searched particular words, phrases, character strings, or websites.
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00359
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Report Pass
5/5/26
Refer
5/5/26
Encourages the participation of minority- and women-owned business enterprises in state contracts by avoiding unnecessary and unjustified bundling of contract requirements that preclude minority- and women-owned business participation.