New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 34)
Legislative Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A02227
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/15/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to duration of orders of protection in cases involving domestic violence.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A02215
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/15/25
Refer
1/7/26
Directs the department of health to conduct a study on the number of accidents involving non-electric bikes, electric bikes and electric scooters resulting in an individual receiving emergency medical services at a hospital.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A02219
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/15/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes the New York Teach Program conditional tuition waiver; requires participants to teach at hard to staff school districts for four years after graduation in order to have tuition waived in full for accelerated bachelor's and master's degree programs in education.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A02174
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/15/25
Refer
1/7/26
Permits the commissioner of motor vehicles to require any licensed driver to submit to an examination or reexamination prior to such licensed driver's normal renewal date upon receipt of a recommendation from a court having jurisdiction of traffic offenses, or the governor or chief magistrate of a state or territory stating that the driver's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely is questionable.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A02168
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/15/25
Report Pass
2/4/25
Engrossed
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Engrossed
6/9/25
Enrolled
10/9/25
Vetoed
10/16/25
Requires the department of health to develop and maternal health care providers to distribute written information about episiotomy to maternity patients.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00745
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to eliminating rent for homeless shelters; provides that a homeless individual or family applying for or receiving temporary housing assistance shall not be required to pay to any local or state government or agency or any provider, room and board or contribute any earned or unearned income, available benefits or resources to eliminate their need for temporary housing assistance or as a condition to receive temporary housing assistance from such provider.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00711
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires the office of children and family services to utilize a cost estimation model when determining the actual cost providers incur when providing child care; requires the office to prepare a report detailing such.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00646
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to coverage and billing procedures in the Medicaid program for complex rehabilitation technology for patients with complex medical needs.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00602
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides that restaurants may provide single-use plastic straws to customers when explicitly requested by the customer; prohibits single-use plastic stirrers.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00627
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires the written consent of a minor's parent, legal guardian or attorney for law enforcement collection of DNA from a minor and/or pick up of a discarded sample of a minor prior to the lawful arrest of such minor.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00629
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to establishing the tenancy deposit protection program; requires the commissioner of housing and community renewal to establish a program to hold security deposits in third-party accounts and create a dispute resolution process regarding the withholding of security deposits.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00492
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes the permanent child care workforce pay equity fund and provides for the distribution thereof; makes an appropriation therefor.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00565
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
1/21/25
Engrossed
3/26/25
Refer
3/26/25
Engrossed
4/9/25
Enrolled
12/8/25
Vetoed
12/19/25
Prohibits the establishment of new for-profit hospices or increasing the capacity of existing for-profit hospices.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00659
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
5/13/25
Refer
5/13/25
Report Pass
5/28/25
Refer
5/28/25
Report Pass
6/6/25
Refer
6/6/25
Report Pass
6/10/25
Prohibits landlords from including incorrect information relating to rent decontrol in certain leases and renewals thereof; imposes a violation punishable by a fine of $1000 for a violation by a landlord; requires the standardization of certain notices pertaining to units subject to the Affordable New York Housing Program.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A00738
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to women's health in correctional facilities; establishes a women's health education program; requires HIV and STD testing to be offered to incarcerated individuals; provides pregnant incarcerated individuals with access to prenatal vitamins as well as a specialized diet tailored to pregnancy needs; requires a study and report on women's health in prison.