Asm. Jo Anne Simon

Co-sponsor A 1597

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing the Barbara Clark leaders of tomorrow scholarship

Relates to establishing the Barbara Clark leaders of tomorrow scholarship; provides funds be distributed from the New York state lottery and given to one eligible senior from every participating public and private high school in New York state.

In committee Apr 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 6718

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to suicide prevention

Relates to suicide prevention; provides that the office of mental health and the education department shall identify or develop materials for educators regarding suicide prevention measures and signs of depression among school-aged students; provides that related information shall be available on the Internet and may be included in schools.

In committee Apr 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 7005

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Authorizes the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to require chain pharmacies to operate drug disposal sites for unused controlled substances

Authorizes the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to require chain pharmacies to operate drug disposal sites for unused controlled substances; defines "chain pharmacy".

In committee Apr 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3208

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides that a portion of the local hotel occupancy tax in N.Y. city shall be dedicated to promoting tourism within each individual borough of such city

Provides that a portion of the local hotel occupancy tax in a city having a population of one million or more shall be dedicated to promoting tourism within each individual borough of such city.

In committee Apr 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 4102

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to requiring the department of education to study and report on the self-identified ethnicity and multilingual status of all licensed social workers

Requires the department of education to study and report on the self-identified ethnicity and multilingual status of all licensed social workers and provide such report to the governor and legislature no later than one year after the effective date of this act.

In committee Apr 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 7673

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes a program for elderly inmates who are under community supervision or who will be released from a state correctional facility

Establishes a program for adults over fifty who are under community supervision or who will be released from a state correctional facility.

In committee Apr 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 2055

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires long term care insurance carriers who propose to raise long term care insurance premiums to obtain prior approval of the superintendent of financial services

Requires long term care insurance carriers who propose to raise long term care insurance premiums to obtain prior approval of the superintendent of financial services.

In committee Apr 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3977

Passed · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Designates engaging in sexual orientation change efforts by mental health care professionals upon patients under 18 years of age

Designates as professional misconduct, engaging in sexual orientation change efforts by mental health care professionals upon patients under 18 years of age.

Passed Apr 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 3583

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires the New York city housing authority, in reviewing applicants, to grant homeless domestic violence victims the same preference as granted the homeless

Requires the New York city housing authority, in reviewing applicants, to grant homeless domestic violence victims the same preference as granted the homeless.

In committee Apr 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 9670

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to eligibility for the New York state excelsior scholarship for those enrolled in the federal deferred action for childhood arrivals program

Ensures that individuals enrolled in the federal deferred action for childhood arrivals program are eligible to participate in the New York state excelsior scholarship program; prohibits questions regarding immigration status during the application process; requires DACA enrollee eligibility to begin in 2018.

In committee Apr 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track