New York State Representative

John McDonald 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02134

Introduced
1/15/25  
Establishes a five-year window for any entity participating in the New York state supportive housing program (NYSSHP) in good standing with such program to participate in a request for proposal to increase their contract rates up to ESSHI levels.
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New York Assembly Bill A02138

Introduced
1/15/25  
Provides for victim statements at the sentencing of a defendant for certain misdemeanors.
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New York Assembly Bill A02142

Introduced
1/15/25  
Allows the growth, cultivation, and regulated adult use of psilocybin for the treatment of certain health conditions; provides for the certification of support service providers and the licensure of cultivators.
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New York Assembly Bill A02147

Introduced
1/15/25  
Exempts breast pumps and breast pump kits from sales and compensating use taxes; defines terms.
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New York Assembly Bill A02177

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Engrossed
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Removes expenditures for emergency medical services from the limit on real property tax levies by local governments.
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New York Assembly Bill A02181

Introduced
1/15/25  
Provides lead service line identification by a public water system that serves certain areas.
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New York Assembly Bill A02202

Introduced
1/15/25  
Amends the definitions of diagnostic pharmaceuticals, topical therapeutic pharmaceutical agents, and therapeutic pharmaceutical agents for treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension as they relate to the certification to use therapeutic drugs in the practice of optometry.
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New York Assembly Bill A02299

Introduced
1/16/25  
Requires the installation of intelligent speed assistance devices if a driver accumulates eleven or more points on their driving record during a 24 month period, or receives 6 speed camera or red light camera tickets during a twelve month period.
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New York Assembly Bill A02311

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
5/19/25  
Refer
5/19/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Prohibits charging a fee for the issuance of a certificate of still birth or pregnancy loss.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02296

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to recertification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise if there is no change in the ownership of the enterprise and no material change in the nature or management of the enterprise from the time of approval of the previous minority and women-owned business enterprise certification.
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New York Assembly Bill A02297

Introduced
1/16/25  
Authorizes emergency medical technicians to administer certain vaccines pursuant to non-patient specific orders and under the authority of an emergency medical services director after receiving appropriate training; authorizes physicians and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe and order a non-patient specific order to an emergency medical technician to administer certain vaccines; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.
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New York Assembly Bill A02308

Introduced
1/16/25  
Allows a licensed psychologist to apply to the department of education for conditional prescribing certification if the psychologist meets certain requirements; allows the department of education to waive certain requirements for an applying psychologist; provides that a conditional prescribing certification shall be valid for a period of two years.
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New York Assembly Bill A02318

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
4/29/25  
Refer
4/29/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Raises the exclusion of certain indebtedness of school districts other than school districts in a city with one hundred twenty-five thousand inhabitants or more according to the latest federal census.
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New York Assembly Bill A02319

Introduced
1/16/25  
Relates to interest rates on judgments.
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New York Assembly Bill A02321

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Engrossed
3/17/25  
Requires all agencies to submit to the committee on open government a log of all freedom of information law requests for each year in which they received or have pending a request for records; requires the committee on open government to publish, on one webpage, all freedom of information law request logs it receives.