Asm. Jessica González-Rojas

Primary A 7036

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Adds hazardous air quality to the state definition of a disaster and includes air quality emergency preparedness in local comprehensive emergency management plans

Adds hazardous air quality to the state definition of a disaster; requires explicit inclusion of air quality emergency preparedness in local comprehensive emergency management plans with an action plan and annual inventory of air quality emergency resources.

EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentMandates inclusion of air quality emergency preparedness in disaster plans, strengthening response to hazardous air events and protecting public health during environmental crises.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary A 1351

died · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Permits midwives and physician assistants to certify the cause of death on a fetal death certificate

Permits midwives and physician assistants to certify the cause of death on a fetal death certificate if they are in attendance at or after a fetal death.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareExpands scope of practice for midwives/physician assistants in fetal death certification, supporting healthcare professional roles and access to timely medical documentation.95% confidence

died Jan 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 178

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits using possession of reproductive or sexual health devices as evidence in a trial, hearing or proceeding in certain circumstances

Provides that possession of a condom or other reproductive or sexual health device may not be received in evidence in any trial, hearing or proceeding as evidence of conduct which would constitute an offense defined in article 230 of the penal law.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticePrevents criminalization of reproductive health choices by barring evidence use in sexual offense cases, protecting civil rights in court proceedings.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3475

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Prohibits law enforcement officers from using bias-based profiling

Prohibits police officers from using bias-based profiling; requires that a procedure be established for the taking and review of complaints against police officers for bias-based profiling; allows an action for injunctive relief and/or damages to be brought against a law enforcement agency, any agent of a law enforcement agency and the supervisor of an agent.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeProhibits bias-based profiling and mandates complaint procedures, enhancing police accountability in criminal justice reform.95% confidence ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationProhibits bias-based profiling by police, directly protecting immigrants from discriminatory enforcement practices that often target immigrant communities.85% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4503

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to study gender disparity in resources provided to incarcerated individuals

Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to study gender disparity in resources provided to incarcerated individuals and make a report to the governor and the legislature of the findings, conclusions and recommendations.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill mandates study of gender resource disparities in corrections, aiming to inform equitable policy changes and support criminal justice reform efforts.90% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2575

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses

Extends the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses, reviving such actions otherwise barred by the existing statute of limitations; grants trial preference to such actions; exempts such actions from certain provisions requiring notice of claims.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 711

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Implements a cost estimation model for child care

Requires the office of children and family services to utilize a cost estimation model when determining the actual cost providers incur when providing child care; requires the office to prepare a report detailing such.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 5860

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to the right to unemployment benefits based on employment with certain educational institutions; repealer

Relates to the right to unemployment benefits based on employment with certain educational institutions, including the state university of New York, the city university of New York and public community colleges; clarifies the meaning of certain terms relating to such rights to unemployment benefits.

Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentClarifies eligibility for unemployment benefits for educational institution workers, ensuring access to existing benefits under Labor & Employment protections.85% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9055

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes a tax credit for food service establishment donations to food pantries

Establishes a tax credit for food service establishment donations to food pantries, in the amount of fifty percent of the marketed value of each of the taxpayer's qualified donations up to six dollars per qualified donation, beginning with the 2027 tax year.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesEstablishes tax credit reducing business tax liability to incentivize food pantry donations, aligning with fiscal policy promoting public service support through tax relief.90% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 890

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Enacts "SUNY for all: the New York State higher education equality act" to provide free tuition to students who attend SUNY

Enacts "new deal for SUNY: the New York state higher education equality act" to provide free tuition to students who attend SUNY who are enrolled in academic coursework and are on track to graduate; establishes the state university tuition fund to reimburse the state university of New York for the cost of tuition for students who are eligible for free tuition.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesCreates state fund to reimburse SUNY for tuition, increasing public education funding and state budget appropriations.85% confidence EducationSupports EducationProvides free tuition for SUNY students, expanding higher education access and increasing state funding through the tuition fund.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track