New York State Senator

Jonathan Jacobson 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 21)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07804

Introduced
4/11/25  
Refer
4/11/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Changes party enrollment of voters where the enrolled party contained the word "Independence" or "Independent" to not being enrolled in any party.
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New York Assembly Bill A07738

Introduced
4/8/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Refer
4/30/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Prohibits the sale of certain products that contain regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; requires manufacturers of products containing PFAS to provide notice of such fact to persons that offer the products for sale or distribution; provides penalties for violations.
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New York Assembly Bill A07702

Introduced
4/8/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Relates to restrictions on consecutive hours of work for nurses; provides circumstances for the reinstatement of limitations on mandatory overtime; provides for civil penalties for employers who violate work hours limitations.
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New York Assembly Bill A08758

Introduced
6/2/25  
Refer
6/2/25  
Enacts the accelerate solar for affordable power (ASAP) act to set a new target for distributed solar energy capacity and direct the public service commission to advance reforms to the utility interconnection process to ensure timely and cost-effective integration of new distributed energy resources.
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New York Assembly Bill A08742

Introduced
6/2/25  
Refer
6/2/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Refer
4/21/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Engrossed
5/11/26  
Relates to the use of assumed and corporate names by companies in the business of household goods moving; provides that companies may not use the words "mover", "moving", or "relocation service" or any abbreviation or derivative thereof unless approved by the commissioner of transportation.
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New York Assembly Bill A07594

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Prohibits the sale of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or lead; prevents sellers of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or lead from being held in violation when relying in good faith on a certificate of compliance provided by the manufacturer; provides penalties for violations.
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New York Assembly Bill A01668

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of public employee retirees and their dependents or reducing the employer's contributions for such insurance; defines employers to include the state, municipalities, school districts, and public authorities and commissions.
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New York Assembly Bill A01602

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan forgiveness; increases loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients.
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New York Assembly Bill A03415

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Requires public-facing websites operated by political committees to contain "paid for by" language; adds such public-facing websites to the list of political communications that qualify as independent expenditures.
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New York Assembly Bill A03297

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Includes use of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument in the offense of aggravated cruelty to animals.
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New York Assembly Bill A03256

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Requires employers to notify employees if they come into contact with other employees who have been diagnosed in relation to a disease outbreak causing a public health emergency; prohibits employers from disclosing the name of the diagnosed employee.
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New York Assembly Bill A03295

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Authorizes the removal of police officer candidates from an eligible list when such candidate does not meet psychological fitness requirements or lacks good moral character standards.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03401

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Modifies the crime of criminal solicitation in the third degree; provides that a person is guilty of criminal solicitation in the third degree when such person, being over eighteen years of age, with the intent that another person under eighteen years of age engage in conduct that would constitute certain crimes, intentionally provides a loaded firearm to such other person.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00336

Introduced
4/8/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 9, 2025, as West Point Day in New York State
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08725

Introduced
6/2/25  
Refer
6/2/25  
Relates to disability retirement benefits for the presumption of cancer affecting the endocrine and thyroid systems and Parkinson's Disease for certain firefighters.