New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 24)
Legislative Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A07681
Introduced
4/4/25
Refer
4/4/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires all insurance policies and health maintenance organization contracts to provide coverage for maternity patients and their newborns for hospital stays of at least 48 hours following childbirth by natural delivery and 96 hours following childbirth by caesarean section; provides such coverage for patients who are recipients of medicaid.
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New York Assembly Bill A07689
Introduced
4/4/25
Refer
4/4/25
Refer
1/7/26
Prohibits insurers from cancelling life insurance policies based on a medical condition that was disclosed in the application for insurance.
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New York Assembly Bill A07766
Introduced
4/10/25
Refer
4/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to paratransit services; directs that an applicant for recertification submit correspondence from a licensed physician in lieu of an in-person assessment.
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New York Assembly Bill A07777
Introduced
4/10/25
Refer
4/10/25
Report Pass
6/12/25
Refer
6/12/25
Report Pass
6/13/25
Enacts the "freedom to read act"; requires the commissioner of education and school library systems to develop policies to ensure that school libraries and library staff are empowered to curate and develop collections that provide students with access to the widest array of developmentally appropriate materials available.
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New York Assembly Bill A07786
Introduced
4/10/25
Refer
4/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides for restructuring unsustainable sovereign and subnational debt; provides a voluntary petition for relief may be filed with the state.
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New York Assembly Bill A06063
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
6/4/25
Refer
6/4/25
Report Pass
6/5/25
Refer
6/5/25
Report Pass
6/9/25
Provides for the types of damages that may be awarded to the persons for whose benefit an action for wrongful death is brought.
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New York Assembly Bill A06209
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires each school district to provide interventions and special curricula for children with dyslexia or other phonological learning differences or disabilities.
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New York Assembly Bill A06207
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes schools dedicated to teaching dyslexic students in certain school districts.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A06222
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to establishing the "340B prescription drug anti-discrimination act"; prohibits pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers from discriminating against covered entities and New York state pharmacies based on participation in the drug discount program authorized by section 340B of the federal public health service act.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05790
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Lowers the voting age to 16 years; requires that students receive education in civics and be given the opportunity to register to vote in the classroom.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05823
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires that the state system for warning populations who are or may be endangered includes audible alerts for all announcements to ensure that information is accessible to visually impaired individuals.
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill K00311
Introduced
4/4/25
Refer
4/4/25
Passed
4/7/25
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2025, as Oral Cancer Awareness Month in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill K00309
Introduced
4/4/25
Refer
4/4/25
Passed
4/8/25
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2025, as Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Month in the State of New York, in conjunction with the observance of National Donate Life Month
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill K00310
Introduced
4/4/25
Refer
4/4/25
Passed
4/7/25
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2025, as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill K00308
Introduced
4/4/25
Refer
4/4/25
Passed
4/7/25
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 13-19, 2025, as Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in the State of New York