New York State Senator

Jonathan Jacobson 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 19)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05832

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Refer
4/30/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"; requires certain SPDES permit holders to conduct PFAS monitoring and disclose the results from such monitoring.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08350

Introduced
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Authorizes members or officers of the state police who were previously firefighters receive credit for such previous firefighter service for the purposes of retirement.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08309

Introduced
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Engrossed
5/11/26  
Requires the New York state bridge authority, the Thousand Islands bridge authority, the Nassau county bridge authority, the Ogdensburg bridge authority, and the New York state thruway authority to develop a feasibility study to promote bicycle and pedestrian access on bridges and provide a report to the governor, temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, and the public a copy of such plan.
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New York Assembly Bill A08393

Introduced
5/13/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Provides for disability benefits for pregnancy loss.
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New York Assembly Bill A08427

Introduced
5/15/25  
Refer
5/15/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Refer
6/16/25  
Enacts the "fostering affordability and integrity through reasonable (FAIR) business practices act", to expand the attorney general's ability to protect New Yorkers from unfair, deceptive and abusive business practices.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08429

Introduced
5/15/25  
Refer
5/15/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
6/13/25  
Refer
6/13/25  
Establishes a fraud assessment commission; directs the chair of the workers' compensation board, in consultation with the workers' compensation fraud inspector general and the fraud assessment commission, to establish an assessment for workers' compensation fraud investigations to fund the investigation and prosecution of workers' compensation fraud, willful failure to secure payment of workers' compensation, and failure to keep true and accurate records; establishes the workers' compensation fraud investigation fund in the joint custody of the chair of the workers' compensation board, the commissioner of labor, and the comptroller, which shall consist of monies received from the imposition of the assessment for workers' compensation fraud investigations.
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New York Assembly Bill A08465

Introduced
5/16/25  
Refer
5/16/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Engrossed
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Enrolled
12/8/25  
Chaptered
12/12/25  
Relates to prevailing wage for those involved in hauling of concrete and asphalt in the counties of Nassau, Putnam, Suffolk, and Westchester, and in the city of New York.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08482

Introduced
5/16/25  
Refer
5/16/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
5/21/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Engrossed
5/13/26  
Prohibits insurance carriers and employers from withholding certain benefits from injured workers based on a claim that such workers have voluntarily withdrawn from the labor market by not seeking alternate employment that their injury or illness does not preclude them from performing.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08480

Introduced
5/16/25  
Refer
5/16/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Engrossed
3/9/26  
Includes the unaccrued portion of a non-schedule award in the amounts to be payable to and for the benefit of certain persons where a claimant was entitled to death benefits at the time of death.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08082

Introduced
4/24/25  
Refer
4/24/25  
Establishes a retirement service credit for volunteer fire or emergency service.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08086

Introduced
4/24/25  
Refer
4/24/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Directs counties, in coordination with their regional emergency medical services councils, to develop and maintain comprehensive county emergency medical system plans that provide for coordinated emergency medical systems within such counties.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08091

Introduced
4/25/25  
Refer
4/25/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Provides that certain purchase contracts to purchase food can be awarded to a qualified bidder who fulfills certain values based procurement standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder and when the bidder makes publicly available data on where such bidder sources their food items; sets forth the criteria for values based procurement standards to include local economies, environmental resilience, racial equity, valued workforce, valued agricultural sector, animal welfare, and nutrition.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00509

Introduced
5/14/25  
Congratulating the State of Israel on the 77th Anniversary of its establishment and reaffirming the bonds of friendship, cooperation, and shared values between the people of the State of New York and Israel
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08074

Introduced
4/24/25  
Refer
4/24/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Enrolled
8/4/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
Extends the authority of the town of Newburgh to impose a hotel and motel tax for an additional two years; makes a technical change.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00405

Introduced
4/29/25  
Honoring the memory of the deceased members of the New York State Assembly, in recognition of their distinguished careers in public service