Rep. Jo Simon

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District HD-052
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 575

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Extends DEC's authority to regulate management of crabs to 12/31/2027; prohibits the taking of horseshoe crabs for commercial and biomedical purposes. [AB-4997] [Animals ] [Environmental ] [Science ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ]
Extends DEC's authority to regulate management of crabs to 12/31/2027; prohibits the taking of horseshoe crabs for commercial and biomedical purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Weprin Substituted For S4289 on 06/11/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Relates to authorizing voting by incarcerated individuals in correctional facilities; requires the department of corrections and community supervision, in collaboration with the state and county boards of election, to establish a program to facilitate incarcerated individuals voter registration and voting. [AB-4973] [Voting Rights ] [Elections ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relates to authorizing voting by incarcerated individuals in correctional facilities; requires the department of corrections and community supervision, in collaboration with the state and county boards of election, to establish a program to facilitate incarcerated individuals voter registration and voting.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Simon Referred To Election Law on 02/10/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Establishes a tax credit for homeowners and businesses to build permeable surfaces. [AB-4955] [Taxes ] [Construction ] [Water ] [Small Business ] [Environmental ] [Housing ]
Establishes a tax credit for homeowners and businesses to build permeable surfaces.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Lupardo Referred To Ways And Means on 02/10/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Requires training to reduce abusive conduct and bullying in the workplace as part of a written workplace violence prevention program. [AB-4936] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Human Services ]
Requires training to reduce abusive conduct and bullying in the workplace as part of a written workplace violence prevention program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Referred To Labor on 02/10/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Clarifies that the statutory damages available for certain wage violations are not punitive in nature and are designed to be liquidated damages rather than penalties or to compensate workers for the employer's failure to prevent wage theft and for the harm to employees that results from such failure. [AB-5000] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Clarifies that the statutory damages available for certain wage violations are not punitive in nature and are designed to be liquidated damages rather than penalties or to compensate workers for the employer's failure to prevent wage theft and for the harm to employees that results from such failure.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Simon Referred To Labor on 02/10/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Establishes a co-navigation services program for persons who are deaf-blind to provide services to a person who is deaf-blind that assist the person to physically access the person's environment and to make informed decisions, including providing visual and environmental information or sighted guide services and assisting with communication accessibility by communicating in the preferred language and communication mode of the person who is deaf-blind. [AB-5020] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
Establishes a co-navigation services program for persons who are deaf-blind to provide services to a person who is deaf-blind that assist the person to physically access the person's environment and to make informed decisions, including providing visual and environmental information or sighted guide services and assisting with communication accessibility by communicating in the preferred language and communication mode of the person who is deaf-blind.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Simon Referred To Social Services on 02/10/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Relates to the conversion to condominium ownership for the preservation of expiring affordable housing in the city of New York; provides expanded homeownership opportunities from the conversion of certain residential rental buildings to condominium status by property owners that commit to preserve the inventory of expiring affordable housing in the city of New York. [AB-4954] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Community Development ] [Construction ] [Property Tax ]
Relates to the conversion to condominium ownership for the preservation of expiring affordable housing in the city of New York; provides expanded homeownership opportunities from the conversion of certain residential rental buildings to condominium status by property owners that commit to preserve the inventory of expiring affordable housing in the city of New York.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Weprin Referred To Housing on 02/10/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Enacts the NY privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared. [AB-4947] [Data Privacy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ]
Enacts the NY privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Weprin Referred To Consumer Affairs And Protection on 02/10/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Prohibits the retail sale of flavored tobacco products and accessories; imposes a fine of not more than five hundred dollars for each infraction. [AB-4999] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ]
Prohibits the retail sale of flavored tobacco products and accessories; imposes a fine of not more than five hundred dollars for each infraction.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Referred To Health on 02/10/2025

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State (New York)
New York 2025-2026 General Assembly

Provides an earned income tax credit to youth workers; increases the standard deduction for individuals eighteen to twenty-four years of age; provides for the deduction of student loan interest; provides for the expiration of such provisions. [AB-4948] [Taxes ] [Student Loans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ]
Provides an earned income tax credit to youth workers; increases the standard deduction for individuals eighteen to twenty-four years of age; provides for the deduction of student loan interest; provides for the expiration of such provisions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Simon Referred To Ways And Means on 02/10/2025

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