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Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 36)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00822

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Creates the responsible retirement of racehorses fund; establishes a horse registration fee; provides such funds be expended to support responsible retirement of racehorses in this state.
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New York Assembly Bill A01471

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Allows for written instructions regarding elements to be supplied to a jury.
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New York Assembly Bill A01431

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Establishes security deposit options for certain tenants, including but not limited to, an option to pay any deposit or advance to rent or use residential real property or a dwelling unit.
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New York Assembly Bill A01451

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Enacts the New York healthy vending act requiring a percentage of food in vending machines on state property to be healthy.
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New York Assembly Bill A01371

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Relates to prohibiting consumer contract provisions waiving the consumer's right to make statements concerning goods or services.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York Assembly Bill A00836

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Relates to utility intervenor reimbursement to a participant for its reasonable costs of participation in any proceeding before the Public Service Commission (PSC).
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New York Assembly Bill A00649

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to the tolling of statute of limitations for individuals in state custody; provides that with respect to state action brought by anyone to recover damages for physical, psychological, or other injury or condition suffered while in state custody, the time in which such action must commence shall be extended to three years after such person is released from such custody.
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New York Assembly Bill A00718

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to incorporating the cost of living adjustment into subsequent annual maximum state aid base rates for providing care to foster children.
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New York Assembly Bill A00687

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Provides that certain communications made without malice regarding an incident of sexual assault, harassment or discrimination shall be deemed privileged; provides that a prevailing defendant in an action brought against such defendant for making a communication that is privileged shall be entitled to attorney's fees and costs for such defense.
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New York Assembly Bill A00701

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Repeals the requirement that applicants must pass an examination in order to qualify as a licensed master social worker.
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New York Assembly Bill A00665

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to the creation of a crime database of all convictions in New York state of animal cruelty, fighting, neglect, abandonment and mistreatment; makes such crime database available to all law enforcement entities, district attorneys, duly incorporated humane societies, societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals, dog or cat protective associations and animal control officers.
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New York Assembly Bill A00803

Introduced
1/8/25  
Establishes in the city of New York a bicycle lane safety program to enforce certain restrictions on the use of bicycle lanes and/or protected bicycle lanes by means of bicycle lane photo devices.
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New York Assembly Bill A01299

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Increases civil penalties on certain combination gas and electric corporations that fail to comply with the public service law.
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New York Assembly Bill A01356

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Prohibits state-operated hospitals from suing patients for medical debt; defines "medical debt".
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New York Assembly Bill A01374

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Requires certain businesses to offer identity theft prevention and mitigation services in the case of a security breach; exempts businesses under financial hardship.