New York State Senator

Matthew Simpson 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 11)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05757

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Grants all veterans with a disability seven free days of sporting activity in New York state.
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New York Assembly Bill A05694

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Requires that annual department reports be distributed in electronic format only, unless otherwise requested by a member.
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New York Assembly Bill A05734

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Relates to licenses to carry and possess firearms for police officers; authorizes police officers to apply for a firearms license that is valid throughout the state.
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New York Assembly Bill A05352

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Refer
1/7/26  
Report Pass
5/12/26  
Refer
5/12/26  
Report Pass
5/28/26  
Engrossed
5/29/26  
Directs the department of social services to establish an outdoor, nature-based child care pilot project to explore establishing licensing guidelines for the operation of outdoor, nature-based child care programs in an outdoor space and that employ a nature-based early learning curriculum to teach enrolled children.
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New York Assembly Bill A05341

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Engrossed
6/6/25  
Restricts cannabis storefronts and premises from being located within 500 feet from a school and two hundred feet of a house of worship.
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New York Assembly Bill A05363

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Establishes a third-party vendor program of not more than 10 vendors to send certain packages to incarcerated individuals.
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New York Assembly Bill A05369

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Creates the crime of harassment of a first responder as a class A misdemeanor.
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New York Assembly Bill A05395

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Directs the public service commission to conduct a full cost benefit analysis of the technical and economic feasibility of renewable energy systems in the state of New York and to compare such directly with other methods of electricity generation; makes certain changes relating to greenhouse gas emissions limits.
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New York Assembly Bill A05567

Introduced
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Provides for the use of restoration services when determining the capacity of a defendant to stand trial.
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New York Assembly Bill A04534

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Relates to the establishment of a non-traditional hours model; provides that the office of children and family services shall: create a non-traditional hours model within a year, publish its findings on its website, and conduct a review of child care providers and centers that use such model.
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New York Assembly Bill A04956

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Relates to the SUNY Maritime admissions program increasing the number of positions reserved for nomination by the governor and members of the legislature and scholarship under the SUNY Maritime admissions program.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00096

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 2025, as Black History Month in the State of New York
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New York Assembly Bill K00139

Introduced
2/26/25  
Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of Greater Adirondack Home Aides
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New York Assembly Bill K00140

Introduced
2/26/25  
Commemorating the 154th Anniversary of the Yonkers Police Department on April 10, 2025
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New York Assembly Bill K00138

Introduced
2/26/25  
Congratulating the Adirondack United Girls Ice Hockey Team and Coach Jeff Willis upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Girls Ice Hockey Sate Championship on February 22, 2025