New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 38)
Legislative Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01196
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides that certain allegations made by employees involving employment discrimination shall be protected and matters of public interest in actions involving public petition and participation.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01235
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program for medical and non-medical professionals to promote earlier identification of Alzheimer's and to provide information and other assistance in finding community support for caregivers.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01339
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes the sanitary retail food store grant program to provide funding to retail food stores that fail inspections to correct deficiencies if such stores are unable to sustain the costs to immediately correct critical deficiencies, are located in food deserts, and would otherwise be unable to stay in operation due to their inability to meet and maintain sanitary standards.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01149
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires the New York State Office of Mental Health to study the effects that awareness of or exposure to police shootings or killings of unarmed African Americans has on the mental health of African Americans in New York state and to deliver a finding of the results of such study to the governor and the legislative leaders.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01042
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Enacts the "local, community and ethnic media commitment act"; requires state agencies to publish certain information in local, community and ethnic media; defines local, community and ethnic media; requires the office of general services to develop and maintain a list of local, community and ethnic media outlets.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01047
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires police officers to report the misconduct of a police officer; requires the division of criminal justice to establish a protocol to be followed by police agencies when handling and recording mandatory reports of misconduct by a police officer; establishes the crime of failure to report misconduct by a police officer.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01228
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Report Pass
3/25/25
Refer
3/25/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to mandatory training curriculum for election commissioners and key staff of boards of elections.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01242
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Report Pass
2/25/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes a task force to examine, evaluate, accept public comment and make recommendations concerning the impact of adverse experiences and preventive and trauma-informed policy and practices.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01230
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires LGBT awareness curriculum or instruction.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01067
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
5/13/25
Refer
5/13/25
Report Pass
6/5/25
Refer
6/5/25
Report Pass
6/6/25
Engrossed
3/31/26
Refer
3/31/26
Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint; provides that no insurer licensed or permitted by the superintendent to provide liability coverage to rental property owners shall exclude coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01220
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to supervision by certain nurse practitioners; makes certain provisions permanent relating to nurse practitioners.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01189
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides that bags exempt from bag waste reduction shall not be tinted green or brown unless it is a compostable plastic bag.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01112
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Requires the commissioner of health to establish regional minimum hourly base reimbursement rates for home care aides.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01261
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Protects the rights of people in prisons, jails and forensic facilities; limits the use of cell or segregated confinement; grants access to tablets, visitation, and certain items.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A01161
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Refer
1/7/26
Establishes that combined heat and power generating equipment shall be exempt from taxation.