New York State Representative

Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 40)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01738

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Enacts the "vicarious liability for housing discrimination act"; imposes vicarious liability on a person for unlawful discriminatory practices related to the sale, rental, or lease of certain property by such person's agent.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01798

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Establishes a tax credit for electric vehicle charging stations task force to recommend a program for a tax credit for commercial property owners who install electric vehicle charging stations on such property.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01754

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Enacts "local control for speed limits"; authorizes cities, villages, and towns to adjust the speed limit to lower than fifty-five miles per hour, but not less than twenty-five miles per hour, for portions of state highways that are particularly dangerous.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01806

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Establishes the abortion access fund; allows for individuals to designate a gift to the fund on their personal income tax returns.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01786

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Requires the department of health to review claims for expenditures for early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment and other health services, care and supplies which are furnished to eligible children and pre-school children regardless of whether such children have handicapping conditions, are suspected of having handicapping conditions or have an individualized education plan; requires the department of health to apply for all necessary federal approvals regarding such expenditures.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02119

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Expands who may visit local correctional facilities to include persons and accompanying staff of the chief executive officer of a county, members of a county legislative body, mayor of the city of New York, New York city public advocate, New York city comptroller, and members of the New York city council.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02116

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Makes the theft of a package intentionally taken from a porch, driveway, doorway or other area adjacent to the residence of another following delivery of the package to such residence by the postal service or a commercial carrier a felony.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02162

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Amends the constitution to delete the requirement that registration for purposes of voting be completed at least ten days before election day; provides that laws be made to adequately safeguard against deception in the exercise of the right of suffrage.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02172

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Imposes a highway use fee on outdoor advertising; establishes a New York state urban reforestation fund from fees imposed on outdoor advertising; makes provisions supporting urban forestry.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02137

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Provides practical support for access to abortion care including, but not limited to, reimbursement for ground and air transportation, lodging, meals, childcare, translation services, and doula support.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02123

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
Enrolled
9/10/25  
Chaptered
9/10/25  
Provides additional credits to children and siblings of New York city sanitation members who died in the performance of duty as the natural and proximate result of the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02059

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Establishes the COVID-19 pandemic response study commission to conduct a study of the state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic; provides for the repeal of such commission upon the completion of the commission's final report.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01842

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Relates to mandatory continuing education for teachers relating to mental health issues and trauma informed care.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02170

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Repeals the state Medicaid spending cap and related processes.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02080

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Directs a feasibility study on installing solar panels on all public buildings.