New York State Representative

John McDonald Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06898

Introduced
3/18/25  
Requires that a claimant alleging that the contents of a website or mobile application that describes goods and services provided at a place of public accommodation constitutes an unlawful discriminatory practice against visually and hearing impaired individuals serve written notice on the owner and provide 60 days to cure the alleged violation prior to commencing an action.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06978

Introduced
3/18/25  
Increases the amount of money a public retirement system retiree may earn in a position of public service in the year 2026 and thereafter to $50,000.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06999

Introduced
3/18/25  
Requires the consumer protection division to establish a process by which any state agency or third party, pursuant to an interagency agreement with the division for the purposes of fraud prevention, identity verification, and ensuring the integrity or security of individual identities, to grant access to verify New York resident identities via a secure comparison process against state systems.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07011

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
Allows individuals to register in the "donate life registry" on any mandatory electronic personal income tax filing.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07013

Introduced
3/18/25  
Relates to the rates of payment for certified home health agencies.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07121

Introduced
3/20/25  
Requires the state comptroller to prepare and release an annual report grading each state agency on its spending with minority- and women-owned business.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07145

Introduced
3/20/25  
Refer
3/20/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Requires each social services district to maintain a waiting list of eligible families who have applied for child care assistance; requires the local districts to report such list to the office of children and family services who shall then compile such reports and issue one report to the legislature annually; requires the social services districts to collect data regarding the income of families who have applied, were denied and received child care assistance and issue a report to the office of children and family services who shall then compile such reports and issue one report to the legislature annually.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06917

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Requires certain health insurance policies include coverage for services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07059

Introduced
3/20/25  
Provides for state assistance to local governments for the enforcement of fire prevention and building codes using monies paid into the code enforcement account.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07282

Introduced
3/24/25  
Permits unvented attics and unvented enclosed rafter assemblies to be sealed with air-impermeable insulation in order to help attain building decarbonization goals.