New York State Representative

Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 33)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02047

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Relates to establishing an abatement and exemption from real property taxes for capital improvements to reduce carbon emissions; establishes an energy efficiency improvement board to approve the abatements and exemptions.
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New York Assembly Bill A01960

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Relates to directing the department of health to study the potential health risks and effects of glyphosate and its by-product aminomethylphosphonic acid; requires the commissioner of health to prepare a report for the governor and the legislature that includes the findings of such study, and to conduct an outreach program to inform local governments, private organizations, schools and the public regarding the findings of such report.
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New York Assembly Bill A01932

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Allows the New York state AFL-CIO to select one of the five voting members to the metropolitan transportation authority.
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New York Assembly Bill A01962

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/11/25  
Enacts "Francesco's law" which establishes violations for the failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms in the presence of a minor or a prohibited person; requires the office of gun violence prevention to collect and analyze statistical and other information and data with respect to injuries or deaths of minors resulting from failure to safely store a firearm, rifle, or shotgun.
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New York Assembly Bill A02037

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Requires insurance companies to provide at least ninety days of rehabilitation services to an insured upon a doctor's prescription.
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New York Assembly Bill A01915

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Requires health care plans and payors to have a minimum of twelve and one-half percent of their total expenditures on physical and mental health annually be for primary care services.
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New York Assembly Bill A01953

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Restricts the locations of gunsmiths and dealers in firearms in relation to child day care or educational facilities, and places of worship.
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New York Assembly Bill A01952

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Requires employers and employment agencies to notify candidates for employment if machine learning technology is used to make hiring decisions prior to the use of such technology.
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New York Assembly Bill A01964

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Relates to permitting lessees the option to pay security deposits in six or fewer equal installments.
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New York Assembly Bill A01991

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Enacts the "fair pay for home care act" relating to minimum wages applicable to home care aides; provides for a minimum wage of 150% of the applicable statewide or regional minimum wage.
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New York Assembly Bill A02049

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Relates to creating a separate tax on inheritance income, creating a separate tax on gift income, the computation of the estate tax, and creating a gift tax.
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New York Assembly Bill A02048

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Increases personal needs allowance amounts for individuals who are deemed eligible; requires that payments be subject to an annual adjustment reflecting the latest consumer price index, all items-U.S. city average.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01993

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
2/25/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Increases compensation of election inspectors to $300 and coordinators to $350 in New York city.
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New York Assembly Bill A02233

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Provides for the temporary surrender of firearms to the police by any person who is taken into custody by the police for the purpose of a mental examination and prior to an examination ordered pursuant to article seven hundred thirty of the criminal procedure law; requires a "cooling off period" following the discharge from psychiatric care during which time firearms, which came into police custody during the person's pre-hospitalization intervention or during hospitalization, may be kept in police custody for thirty days, or after a psychiatric examiner has determined whether the person is a threat to themself or others; provides that a judge of the local jurisdiction may order an early return of the firearms if such judge determines that it would be appropriate to do so.
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New York Assembly Bill A02230

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Provides that a candidate who files a certificate of acceptance for an office for which there have been filed certificates or petitions designating more than one candidate for the nomination of any party, may thereafter file a certificate of declination not later than the seventh day after the primary election.