Rep. Jo Simon
Stats
District HD-052
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 575
Sponsored Legislation
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly
Provides that the board of elections shall transfer a registration and enrollment of a voter to wherever they move in the state, even if the voter moves to a new county. [AB-9826]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Provides that the board of elections shall transfer a registration and enrollment of a voter to wherever they move in the state, even if the voter moves to a new county.
Sponsored by: Sen. Patricia Fahy
Advanced To Third Reading Cal.729 on 03/29/2018
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Establishes a task force to study the potential for economic opportunities by means of evolving space technology. [AB-9853]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Economic Development ]
[Aerospace ]
Establishes a task force to study the potential for economic opportunities by means of evolving space technology.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ellen Jaffee
Referred To Governmental Operations on 02/14/2018
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Relates to prohibiting state authorizations related to certain offshore oil and natural gas production. [AB-9819]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
Relates to prohibiting state authorizations related to certain offshore oil and natural gas production.
Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck
Passed Assembly on 04/24/2018
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Repeals provisions permitting rent increases after vacancy of a housing accommodation. [AB-9815]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Repeals provisions permitting rent increases after vacancy of a housing accommodation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Felix Ortiz
Passed Assembly on 05/14/2018
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Relates to the racial and ethnic makeup of the board of parole; requires the ethnic and racial makeup of the board to resemble the racial and ethnic makeup of the state's prison population. [AB-9809]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Relates to the racial and ethnic makeup of the board of parole; requires the ethnic and racial makeup of the board to resemble the racial and ethnic makeup of the state's prison population.
Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Cook
Enacting Clause Stricken on 04/30/2018
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Enacts the student journalist free speech act to protect student speech at educational institutions unless such speech is libelous, an invasion of privacy, or incites students to commit an unlawful act, violate school policies, or to materially and substantially disrupt the orderly operation of the school. [AB-9801]
[Education ]
[Media and Advertising ]
[Children and Youth ]
Enacts the student journalist free speech act to protect student speech at educational institutions unless such speech is libelous, an invasion of privacy, or incites students to commit an unlawful act, violate school policies, or to materially and substantially disrupt the orderly operation of the school.
Sponsored by: Sen. Patricia Fahy
Amend And Recommit To Education on 06/11/2018
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Relates to board of parole appointment terms; limits terms to five years beginning January 1, 2018. [AB-9810]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Relates to board of parole appointment terms; limits terms to five years beginning January 1, 2018.
Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Cook
Enacting Clause Stricken on 04/30/2018
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Relates to the establishment of a parole board nomination commission; such commission shall conduct searches and screenings for potential candidates to fill open seats on the state board of parole and provide the governor with no less than three and no more than seven candidate recommendations to fill each vacancy on the board. [AB-9808]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Relates to the establishment of a parole board nomination commission; such commission shall conduct searches and screenings for potential candidates to fill open seats on the state board of parole and provide the governor with no less than three and no more than seven candidate recommendations to fill each vacancy on the board.
Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Cook
Enacting Clause Stricken on 04/30/2018
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Relates to falsely reporting an incident in the first degree; adds a new category for reports or warnings of an alleged or impending occurrence involving a bombing, hostage situation or person armed with a deadly weapon. [AB-9798]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Relates to falsely reporting an incident in the first degree; adds a new category for reports or warnings of an alleged or impending occurrence involving a bombing, hostage situation or person armed with a deadly weapon.
Sponsored by: Rep. Felix Ortiz
Referred To Codes on 02/09/2018
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New York 2017-2018 General Assembly
Relates to allowing a court to waive certain surcharges and fees; authorizes a court to waive certain surcharges and fees for a defendant under the age of 21 under certain circumstances. [AB-9786]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Relates to allowing a court to waive certain surcharges and fees; authorizes a court to waive certain surcharges and fees for a defendant under the age of 21 under certain circumstances.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ellen Jaffee
Passed Assembly on 06/06/2018