New York State Senator

Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 13)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07554

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Allows individuals to use correspondence from a licensed physician, dated within the preceding thirty days, indicating that paratransit service is necessary for such individual, in place of in-person recertification.
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New York Assembly Bill A07629

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Increases distributions for problem gambling education and treatment purposes to $12 million.
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New York Assembly Bill A08929

Introduced
7/16/25  
Refer
7/16/25  
Repeals the crime of felony murder; permits vacating conviction and resentencing of defendants convicted of felony murder; requires reporting of certain crime statistics and information.
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New York Assembly Bill A08933

Introduced
7/16/25  
Refer
7/16/25  
Relates to reporting requirements on small nonprofits which lobby before the government.
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New York Assembly Bill A08934

Introduced
7/16/25  
Refer
7/16/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
5/19/26  
Directs electric corporations and combination electric and gas corporations to file a cost-effectiveness and timetable analysis as part of any base rate proceeding with the public service commission; directs NYSERDA to conduct a study on the effectiveness of advanced transmission technologies.
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New York Assembly Bill A08912

Introduced
7/16/25  
Refer
7/16/25  
Requires gambling be taught in health education classes for elementary, junior and senior high school students.
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New York Assembly Bill A08908

Introduced
7/16/25  
Refer
7/16/25  
Prohibits local, state and federal law enforcement officers from wearing any mask or personal disguise while interacting with the public in the performance of their duties; excludes certain protective masks.
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New York Assembly Bill A08791

Introduced
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Requires self-help practitioners to disclose information to clients regarding risks and to produce a risk management plan.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00295

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2025, as Cesarean Awareness Month in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00726

Introduced
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 6, 2025, as Child Health Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00728

Introduced
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 1, 2025, as Vegan Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00721

Introduced
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025, as Caribbean Heritage Month in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill A08924

Introduced
7/16/25  
Refer
7/16/25  
Establishes a recycling program for containers of adult-use cannabis sold in New York; requires such containers to be made of at least fifty percent recycled materials.
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New York Assembly Bill K00687

Introduced
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 27-31, 2025, as Postpartum Depression Awareness Week in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00689

Introduced
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim July 2025, as Plastic Free Month in the State of New York