New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 25)
Legislative Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05811
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Enacts the "construction insurance transparency act" to require insurers providing coverage for liability under the scaffold law to report, on an annual basis, to the superintendent of financial services relating to its finances and claims paid thereunder.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05812
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires all dwellings in projects located within the state to include braille labeling on all room numbers, elevator buttons, and directional signage in common areas in such dwellings.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05774
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to allowing for students in certain postsecondary education experience or transition programs to receive awards from the tuition assistance program.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05777
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes the underrepresented teachers of tomorrow teacher recruitment and retention program to attract and retain underrepresented certified teachers in schools which have an underrepresentation of underrepresented certified teachers; provides for grants and procedures for applying for such grants and eligibility requirements for fund distribution.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05736
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Prohibits prior peace officers or police officers whose position as such was terminated or vacated due to misconduct from again becoming a peace officer or a police officer.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05793
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires fares for paratransit services providing public transportation for eligible individuals with disabilities or health conditions that prevent them from using public buses and subways for some or all of their trips, to be made available at the same fares for individuals with disabilities or health conditions who are able to utilize public buses and subways.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05773
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Authorizes licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly for their services.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A06250
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Report Pass
5/20/25
Refer
5/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Standardizes the language across the relevant court acts to allow tenants statewide to sue in the county where the real property at issue is located in matters relating to a tenancy or lease; requires the Office of Court Administration to develop necessary forms, procedures and deliver a report.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A06221
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides a tax abatement for facility-integrated carbon-to-value equipment in a city with a population of one million or more.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A06240
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
1/7/26
Declares a climate emergency and places a ban on fossil fuel infrastructure projects but shall not apply to repair or maintenance of existing infrastructure.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05480
Introduced
2/14/25
Refer
2/14/25
Report Pass
5/20/25
Refer
5/20/25
Report Pass
5/28/25
Refer
5/28/25
Report Pass
5/29/25
Protects individuals who provide or receive legally protected health activity, including reproductive health care and gender-affirming care, from criminal or civil liability or professional sanctions imposed by jurisdictions outside the state.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05535
Introduced
2/14/25
Refer
2/14/25
Refer
1/7/26
Authorizes vocational training, where practicable, to incarcerated individuals on the installation of solar hot water systems for the provision of hot water to correctional facilities.
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05765
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Eliminates the Manhattan resident parking tax exemption; increases the car registration fee for cars registered to residents of Manhattan.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A06229
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
1/7/26
Prohibits insurers from selling policies of insurance which duplicate existing coverage relative to long term health care policies.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05559
Introduced
2/14/25
Refer
2/14/25
Report Pass
5/20/25
Refer
5/20/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes a credentialing pilot program for direct support professionals to assist and enhance the field of direct care support.