New York State Representative

Jo Simon Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00815

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to ensuring net metering is a compensation floor for residential producers of energy.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00829

Introduced
1/8/25  
Excludes unemployment compensation from being included in the computation of state income tax.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00830

Introduced
1/8/25  
Prohibits the imposition of different premium rates for disability insurance based on gender.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00834

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Creates the fundamental right of the people to have access to public information and to be provided notice of and to attend public meetings.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00836

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Relates to utility intervenor reimbursement to a participant for its reasonable costs of participation in any proceeding before the Public Service Commission (PSC).
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00846

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to providing more predictable and stable schedules for employees in low-wage occupations; provides that an employer shall pay an employee for at least 4 hours at the basic minimum hourly wage for each day an employee reports for work as instructed but is given less than four hours of work.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00847

Introduced
1/8/25  
Requires each public body to live stream and post video recordings of all open meetings and public hearings; requires each public body to post such recordings for a period of not less than five years.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00860

Introduced
1/8/25  
Prohibits drug, cannabis or alcohol testing and screening of pregnant or postpartum individuals and newborns unless the individual consents and it is within the scope of medical care, or the testing or screening is necessary for a medical emergency.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00866

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to the employee status of an individual; establishes criteria for determining whether labor or services performed for remuneration qualify as employment.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00822

Introduced
1/8/25  
Creates the responsible retirement of racehorses fund; establishes a horse registration fee; provides such funds be expended to support responsible retirement of racehorses in this state.