New York State Representative

Simcha Eichenstein Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02139

Introduced
1/15/25  
Requires state agencies and courts to take into consideration the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition and contemporary examples of antisemitism when reviewing, investigating, or deciding whether there has been a violation of any non-criminal or criminal law, rule, or policy prohibiting discriminatory acts.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02376

Introduced
1/16/25  
Enacts the "dismantling student antisemitism act", or "DSA act"; requires mandatory sensitivity training that includes the topic of antisemitism; includes reporting requirements regarding antisemitism complaints and disciplinary processes.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02158

Introduced
1/15/25  
Requires all agencies of the city of New York which issue summons to document violations with photographic evidence when feasible.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02159

Introduced
1/15/25  
Increases the sentencing classification of misdemeanor hate crime offenses or of an attempt or conspiracy to commit a specified offense that is a misdemeanor to a class E felony.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02235

Introduced
1/15/25  
Provides for a two percent cap on rate increases imposed by utilities.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02346

Introduced
1/16/25  
Includes aggravated cemetery desecration in the second degree and aggravated cemetery desecration in the first degree as specified offenses for purposes of hate crimes.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02357

Introduced
1/16/25  
Authorizes the court the discretion to release persons charged with certain crimes involving possession of a firearm on their own recognizance or under non-monetary conditions, fix bail, or commit the person to the custody of the sheriff.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02358

Introduced
1/16/25  
Provides that a qualified voter may receive an absentee ballot if such voter is unable to appear personally at the polling place of the election district in which such individual is a qualified voter because of a religious observance or practice.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02363

Introduced
1/16/25  
Establishes new classes of vehicle driver's licenses for low velocity electric vehicles; establishes a low velocity electric vehicle operator's safety manual, test requirement, purchase requirements and registration requirement; relates to requiring instruction in low velocity electric vehicles safety as part of the drivers pre-licensing course; requires liability insurance for low velocity electric vehicles in cities having a population of one million or more.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02384

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Refer
5/20/25  
Requires insurers to provide insurance coverage for treatment of rare diseases, life-threatening conditions or diseases, degenerative and disabling conditions, or diagnoses involving medically fragile children, by a provider of the patient's choice.