Rep. Jo Simon

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District HD-052
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 575

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Relates to returnable bottles; adds wine, liquor, distilled spirit coolers, and cider and wine products to the definition of "beverage"; provides that beginning April 1, 2025, the handling fee will be six cents for each beverage container accepted by a deposit initiator from a dealer or operator of a redemption center. [AB-10184] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relates to returnable bottles; adds wine, liquor, distilled spirit coolers, and cider and wine products to the definition of "beverage"; provides that beginning April 1, 2025, the handling fee will be six cents for each beverage container accepted by a deposit initiator from a dealer or operator of a redemption center.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Referred To Environmental Conservation on 05/05/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Prohibits the withholding of state funding for service providers for people with developmental disabilities due to the receipt of certain COVID-19 federal funds. [AB-10040] [Disabilities ] [Funding ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
Prohibits the withholding of state funding for service providers for people with developmental disabilities due to the receipt of certain COVID-19 federal funds.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Abinanti Reported Referred To Ways And Means on 05/10/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Requires the court to inquire of the defendant and the prosecutor as to the existence and location of any firearm, rifle or shotgun reasonably believed to be owned or possessed by the defendant, and the prosecutor will make reasonable efforts to obtain such information regarding the same and present it to the court. [AB-8105] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Requires the court to inquire of the defendant and the prosecutor as to the existence and location of any firearm, rifle or shotgun reasonably believed to be owned or possessed by the defendant, and the prosecutor will make reasonable efforts to obtain such information regarding the same and present it to the court.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patricia Fahy Substituted By S6443b on 06/03/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Increases the minimum wage annually; removes the distinction in New York City between large employers and small employers; makes related provisions. [AB-7503] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Inflation ] [Economic Development ]
Increases the minimum wage annually; removes the distinction in New York City between large employers and small employers; makes related provisions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Amend And Recommit To Labor on 11/16/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Authorizes physicians licensed to practice in other jurisdictions and who hold certification in obstetrics or gynecology from the American board of obstetrics and gynecology to practice in this state. [AB-10356] [Healthcare ]
Authorizes physicians licensed to practice in other jurisdictions and who hold certification in obstetrics or gynecology from the American board of obstetrics and gynecology to practice in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Simon Referred To Higher Education on 05/13/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Establishes a comprehensive electric vehicle fast charging station implementation plan; requires the New York state energy and research development authority to further establish a "Fast Charge NY working group" to develop such plan; makes related provisions. [AB-10100] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ]
Establishes a comprehensive electric vehicle fast charging station implementation plan; requires the New York state energy and research development authority to further establish a "Fast Charge NY working group" to develop such plan; makes related provisions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steven Englebright Passed Assembly on 05/24/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Adds fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability. [AB-9096] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Disabilities ] [Children and Youth ] [Mental Health ] [Alcoholic Beverages ]
Adds fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Abinanti Reported Referred To Ways And Means on 05/10/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Prohibits unsolicited telemarketing sales calls during a declared state of emergency or disaster emergency where the declaration or proclamation of emergency includes a finding that unsolicited telemarketing sales calls would impair actions taken to limit, control, or mitigate the emergency; explains the basis of such finding; provides that such prohibition may not extend for a period of more than two weeks, subject to renewal for additional two-week periods by further findings of necessity made at the end of each two-week period. [AB-8662] [Consumer Protection ] [Disaster Relief ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Safety ]
Prohibits unsolicited telemarketing sales calls during a declared state of emergency or disaster emergency where the declaration or proclamation of emergency includes a finding that unsolicited telemarketing sales calls would impair actions taken to limit, control, or mitigate the emergency; explains the basis of such finding; provides that such prohibition may not extend for a period of more than two weeks, subject to renewal for additional two-week periods by further findings of necessity made at the end of each two-week period.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carrie Woerner Referred To Consumer Affairs And Protection on 01/10/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Requires the court to order the search for and immediate seizure of firearms, rifles, or shotguns when a defendant willfully refuses to surrender such firearms, rifles or shotguns. [AB-8102] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Requires the court to order the search for and immediate seizure of firearms, rifles, or shotguns when a defendant willfully refuses to surrender such firearms, rifles or shotguns.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Simon Substituted By S6363a on 06/03/2022

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State (New York)
New York 2021-2022 General Assembly

Ensures adequate access to information by individuals who have limited English proficiency. [AB-2109] [Human Services ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Ensures adequate access to information by individuals who have limited English proficiency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Cook Amend And Recommit To Rules 2109a on 05/31/2022

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