New York State Senator

Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 23)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00165

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to outdoor restraints of dogs; prohibits inhumane tethering, including during dangerous weather conditions when a weather alert, advisory or warning is in effect; provides for civil penalties for violations.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00142

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes a mollusk shell recycling tax credit; directs DEC to promulgate necessary regulations.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00087

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Prohibits agreements between employers that directly restrict the current or future employment of any employee; allows for a cause of action against employers who engage in such agreements.
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New York Assembly Bill A00099

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Requires instruction in senior high schools regarding calling 911 when witnessing or experiencing a drug or alcohol overdose; provides that pupils shall receive instruction regarding the lawfulness of calling 911 when witnessing or experiencing a drug or alcohol overdose; encourages pupils to call 911 when witnessing or experiencing a drug or alcohol overdose without fear of arrest.
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New York Assembly Bill A03162

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers.
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New York Assembly Bill A03174

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Provides that a caregiver shall be eligible for assistance for child care under the child care block grant regardless of the hours the parent actually works.
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New York Assembly Bill A03129

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Establishes the fentanyl abuse and overdose prevention task force to conduct a comprehensive study on fentanyl abuse and overdose prevention and to report on the findings and recommendations of the task force.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03032

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Requires private insurance plans which provide for reimbursement for psychiatric or psychological services or for diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions to include reimbursement for services provided by child advocacy centers.
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New York Assembly Bill A03146

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Provides that any standardized test or examination shall not be subject to any time limitation when administered by the city district.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03092

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Requires the filing of additional transferor and contributor identification information in campaign receipt and expenditure statements for the receipt of amounts over one hundred dollars, including the full name, full residential address including any suite, floor, or apartment, occupation, employer and employer's full business address in the case of an individual, and the full name and address of any partnership, committee, association, corporation, labor organization or group of persons.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03180

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Enacts the "bird safe buildings act" directing the commissioner of general services to incorporate practices and strategies to reduce bird fatality resulting from collisions with certain state-owned or state-leased buildings, and for other purposes; requires the commissioner to develop a design guide that includes features, methods and strategies, and best practices for reducing bird fatalities.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03041

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Requires training for teachers, administrators and instructors in the area of mental health response; requires office of mental health to assist in development of curriculum for training.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03186

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Provides that the amount of a STAR real property tax savings may not be less than the amount of the STAR real property tax savings from the previous year.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03150

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Prohibits the importing, possession, or sale of any part or product of the skin or body of a kangaroo for commercial purposes.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03073

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Enhances criminal penalties for criminal mischief and larceny offenses committed at a place of religious worship and for cemetery desecration.