New York State Representative

John Mcdonald 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 46)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02329

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Expands use of videoconferencing to purely advisory bodies.
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New York Assembly Bill A02340

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
5/19/25  
Refer
5/19/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Prohibits the sale of kratom to individuals under the age of twenty-one; imposes a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars for the sale or provision of kratom to any person under the age of twenty-one.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02311

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
5/19/25  
Refer
5/19/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Enrolled
11/17/25  
Chaptered
11/21/25  
Prohibits charging a fee for the issuance of a certificate of still birth or pregnancy loss.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02339

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Provides for dentist loan repayment and practice support for dentists who agree to practice in an underserved area in the state.
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New York Assembly Bill A01296

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Establishes the rare disease advisory council to identify best practices, raise awareness regarding rare diseases, evaluate barriers to access to care, and to make recommendations to the legislature and the governor.
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New York Assembly Bill A01125

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Establishes the professional practice of community midwifery; defines as the management in the home, birth center, or community setting, of normal pregnancies, child birth, and postpartum care, including newborn evaluation, resuscitation and referral for infants; sets requirements for license and practice.
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New York Assembly Bill A01228

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Relates to mandatory training curriculum for election commissioners and key staff of boards of elections.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01172

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Authorizes the dispensing of abortion medication under certain conditions; requires insurance policies providing coverage for contraception to provide coverage for abortion medication.
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New York Assembly Bill A01328

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Establishes supermarket wine licenses to sell from the licensed premises wine in sealed containers for consumption off such premises.
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New York Assembly Bill A01364

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Relates to dental laboratories; defines terms; requires any dental laboratory operating, doing business, or intending to operate or do business in this state to register with the department of health; makes related provisions.
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New York Assembly Bill A01425

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
5/20/26  
Refer
5/20/26  
Report Pass
5/20/26  
Provides that persons charged with a parking violation shall be able to make an electronic court appearance unless a locality elects not to permit electronic appearances.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02134

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Establishes a five-year window for any entity participating in the New York state supportive housing program (NYSSHP) in good standing with such program to participate in a request for proposal to increase their contract rates up to ESSHI levels.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02138

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Provides for victim statements, or statements from anyone designated by a victim to speak, at the sentencing of a defendant for certain misdemeanors.
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New York Assembly Bill A02101

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Establishes the green affordable pre-electrification program to assist owners and tenants in residential properties in curing structural and building code defects which render the properties ineligible for improvements or projects relating to energy savings, green-house gas emissions reductions, climate change adaptation and resiliency project grants; establishes the energy efficiency and electrification interagency coordination group to coordinate between certain energy efficiency programs.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01749

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
5/6/25  
Refer
5/6/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Refer
6/16/25  
Enacts the "packaging reduction and recycling infrastructure act" to require companies selling, offering for sale, or distributing packaging materials and products to register with a packaging reduction organization to develop a packaging reduction and recycling plan; makes related provisions.