New York State Representative

John Mcdonald 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 35)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00626

Introduced
5/29/25  
Commemorating the 33rd Anniversary of Queens LGBTQ Pride Parade on June 1, 2025
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00624

Introduced
5/29/25  
Recognizing the 80th Anniversary of the End of World War II
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00631

Introduced
5/30/25  
Refer
5/30/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025, as Farmers Market Appreciation Month in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00636

Introduced
5/30/25  
Refer
5/30/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim August 2025, as Children's Eye Health and Safety Awareness Month in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00629

Introduced
5/30/25  
Refer
5/30/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025, as Scleroderma Awareness Month in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00632

Introduced
5/30/25  
Refer
5/30/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025, as Gay Pride Month in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00642

Introduced
5/30/25  
Refer
5/30/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 12, 2025, as Women Veterans Recognition Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00633

Introduced
5/30/25  
Refer
5/30/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025, as Reunification Month in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00634

Introduced
5/30/25  
Refer
5/30/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025, as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month, and June 27, 2025, as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00628

Introduced
5/30/25  
Refer
5/30/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 19, 2025, as Human Milk Day in the State of New York, in conjunction with the observance of World Human Milk Day
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00639

Introduced
5/30/25  
Refer
5/30/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 2025, as Disability Employment Awareness Month in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00637

Introduced
5/30/25  
Refer
5/30/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 7, 2025, as Grandparents Day in the State of New York

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08692

Introduced
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
1/21/26  
Enacts the "food retail establishment subsidization for healthy communities act" (FRESH Communities); provides loans, loan guarantees, interest subsidies and grants to businesses, municipalities, not-for-profit corporations or local development corporations for the purpose of attracting, maintaining or permitting the expansion of food retail establishments in underserved areas.
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New York Assembly Bill A08719

Introduced
6/2/25  
Refer
6/2/25  
Establishes a blue envelope program for persons with mental health disorders, behavioral disorders and persons who are neurodivergent to be provided with blue envelopes to keep their identification, vehicle registration, and other related documents to improve their safety during law enforcement interactions; requires the municipal police training council to promulgate rules and regulations requiring training and instruction for all police officers with respect to the blue envelope program.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08738

Introduced
6/2/25  
Refer
6/2/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Refer
6/16/25  
Authorizes the commissioner of health to approve certain reimbursement rates for certain programs established by not-for-profit and public skilled nursing facilities in upstate New York nursing home regions that are designed to work collaboratively on efforts to improve nursing home efficiency, staffing, and quality of care.