Asm. Josh Jensen

Maddy summaryThis bill asks the Governor of New York to officially designate April 2026 as Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month. The legislation is sponsored by Assembly member Jensen and highlights the work of the nonprofit 13thirty Cancer Connect, which supports young cancer patients through wellness and social programs. By passing this resolution, the state legislature formally recognizes the unique challenges faced by teens and young adults with cancer and encourages greater public awareness of their needs. The bill does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic gesture to honor these patients and promote education about their condition.

Enacts the "beauty justice act"; provides for the regulation of ingredients in personal care products and cosmetics; prohibits the sale of personal care products and cosmetic products containing certain restricted products.

Maddy summaryThis bill asks the Governor of New York to officially recognize September 4, 2026, as Taekwondo Day in the state. It affects the Governor's office and Taekwondo practitioners in New York by establishing a formal date to honor the martial art. The resolution highlights Taekwondo's history, its Olympic status, and its focus on discipline and character development. No new laws or funding are created; the bill only requests a ceremonial proclamation.

Maddy summaryThis bill would exempt precious metal bullion sold for investment from retail sales taxes. It directly affects buyers and sellers of gold, silver, platinum, and other precious metals in bar, ingot, or coin form. The exemption applies only when the metal is held in its original form for investment purposes, not for industrial or artistic use, and when the purchase price does not exceed specified percentages of the metal's market value. The law would take effect after a 90-day waiting period following its passage.

Maddy summaryThis bill asks the Governor of New York to officially recognize March 20, 2026, as Ameloblastoma Day to raise public awareness about this rare head and neck tumor. The legislation does not change laws or allocate funds, but instead serves as a symbolic gesture to highlight information about the condition, which typically develops in the jaw and can be slow-growing yet destructive. By designating a specific date for awareness, the bill aims to help educate the public about Ameloblastoma and encourage early detection. The measure is non-binding and requires no further action beyond the Governor's acknowledgment of the resolution.

Establishes an educator development workforce for the purpose of contracting with EDHUBNY, a nonprofit organization, for support of New York's child serving and educator workforce; authorizes the workforce to contract with EDHUBNY including performance measures, reporting requirements, and fiscal controls; authorizes collaboration with other state agencies; provides for an appropriation of $50 million.

Authorizes registered pharmacy technicians to administer the same immunizations as licensed pharmacists under direct supervision of such licensed pharmacist.

Provides presumptive eligibility for medical assistance benefits for persons released from correctional facilities for at least sixty days following release; provides for enrollment of such individuals upon release upon application, if eligible.

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system including the bridge on state route five hundred thirty-one, crossing over route two hundred fifty-nine, otherwise known as, South Union Street, in the town of Ogden, county of Monroe, to Civil War Veteran John B. Nichols.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally congratulates the Hilton High School Competitive Cheerleading Team and their coaching staff for winning the NYSPHSAA Class B State Championship on March 7, 2026. The resolution recognizes the team's athletic achievement and acknowledges the support of their community, family, and coaches during their season. It lists the names of the team members and coaches to be honored and directs that copies of the resolution be sent to them as official recognition.