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Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 91)

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05906

Introduced
2/24/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Relates to mandatory employer disclosures regarding employee compensation and benefits, including any non-salary or non-wage compensation and benefits.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04880

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Establishes confirmatory adoptions providing for the adoption of children born as a result of assisted reproduction; allows for more than two persons to be named parents of a child; establishes presumed parentage and provides for the challenge and adjudication thereof; repeals certain provisions relating thereto.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04879

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Relates to the health, safety and human rights of incarcerated pregnant individuals, incarcerated birthing parents and their children; requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to establish rules and regulations relating to conditions in institutions and correctional facilities and the treatment and care of birthing parents in such institutions and facilities.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04762

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Enrolled
9/22/25  
Chaptered
9/26/25  
Requires documents utilized by state agencies, public authorities and municipalities to replace the term "emotionally disturbed person" with the term "person experiencing an emotional crisis".
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05589

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Relates to the convening of a human services employee wage board; requires the commissioner of labor to convene a human services employee wage board comprised of twelve members; requires the wage board to hold hearings and report and make recommendations to the governor and legislature no later than December 31, 2027.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05685

Introduced
2/19/25  
Refer
2/19/25  
Report Pass
2/24/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Engrossed
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Enrolled
11/17/25  
Chaptered
11/21/25  
Relates to the New York state masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship program.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04992

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Clarifies the standard for intentional discrimination or retaliation claims by requiring a person or persons prove that an unlawful motivation was a motivating factor and not "the sole motivating factor" or a "but-for cause" of the challenged treatment.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04921

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Enacts the college student suicide prevention act to provide for policies, guidelines and training opportunities to effectively and appropriately prevent student suicide, intervene in crisis situations, and support college communities in postvention.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02018

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Repeals managed long term care provisions for Medicaid recipients; establishes provisions for fully integrated plans for long term care including PACE and MAP plans.
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New York Assembly Bill A01633

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments; provides that participants may respond to an emergency or hazardous activity, but shall remain in an appropriate and safe designated area that has been established by the chief or officer in charge; provides such participants cannot respond to an emergency on a vehicle using lights and/or sirens; provides such participants may not enter a burning structure; protects volunteer fire departments and fire companies from certain criminal and civil liability potentially arising from the operation of a youth program.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02289

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Enacts the manufacturer disclosure and transparency act requiring prescription drug manufacturers to notify the attorney general of arrangements between pharmaceutical manufacturers resulting in the delay of the introduction of generic medications.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01745

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Provides for the licensure of school psychology practitioners; authorizes the use of the title "licensed school psychology practitioner" to licensed or exempt individuals; defines practice of licensed school psychology practitioners; sets forth requirements for professional licensure (including educational attainment, experience, exam and fee); provides for issuance of limited permits under specified circumstances; identifies exempt persons.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07544

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Relates to enforcement of pole attachment safety and quality and utility pole and attachment identification.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07603

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  
Provides additional support to children with complex needs under the jurisdiction of the state; requires data collection regarding children under the jurisdiction of the state.

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06219

Introduced
2/27/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Provides for adult changing tables to be placed within an enclosed restroom facility or other similar private facility that is for use by persons with disabilities who need help with diapering at commercial places of public amusement and state-owned buildings open to the public.