Asm. Chantel Jackson

Co-sponsor A 4583

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to providing a re-entry employment incentive tax credit

Relates to providing a re-entry employment incentive tax credit for taxpayers who hire individuals convicted of a felony in the last five years and who have been released from a correctional facility or are serving a period of post-release supervision in the last five years.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides tax credit for businesses hiring formerly incarcerated individuals, reducing taxable income and aligning with tax relief initiatives to support employment programs.95% confidence Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeTax credit incentivizes hiring formerly incarcerated individuals, reducing recidivism through employment-based re-entry support.95% confidence Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentIncentivizes hiring formerly incarcerated individuals, expanding employment opportunities for a vulnerable workforce group.85% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1403

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Allows certain campaign funds to be used for accessibility services

Allows public campaign funds to be used for disability access services including but not limited to captioning, sign language interpretation, assistive listening device, Braille, large print, communication access real-time translation and accessible transportation services and to be used for language interpretation and translation services.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 514

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relates to parole eligibility for certain incarcerated persons age fifty-five or older

Relates to parole eligibility for certain incarcerated persons age fifty-five or older if they have served at least fifteen years of their sentence or sentences.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeEnables parole for older inmates after 15+ years served, aligning with criminal justice reform goals to reduce long-term incarceration and promote rehabilitation.90% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor A 1536

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Requires that any disposition of land or buildings by the New York City Housing Authority be subject to and comply with the provisions of New York City's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure

Requires that any disposition of land or buildings by the New York City Housing Authority be subject to and comply with the provisions of New York City's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 8946

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Requires medical assistance to include medical care, services or supplies to monitor blood pressure that have been validated for accuracy and are furnished without prior authorization to eligible pregnant women

Requires medical assistance to include medical care, services or supplies to monitor blood pressure that have been validated for accuracy and are furnished without prior authorization to eligible pregnant women.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareMandates coverage of validated blood pressure monitoring for pregnant women without prior authorization, expanding access to essential prenatal care and strengthening medical assistance coverage.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 3482

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Establishes a civil cause of action for employees who are subjected to an abusive work environment

Establishes a civil cause of action for employees who are subjected to an abusive work environment; provides employers shall be vicariously liable for such work environment.

Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentCreates legal remedy for abusive work environments, holding employers liable - directly protects workers' rights under labor & employment policies.95% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 4229

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Directs the assignment of a personal identification number to each application for acceptance to the state university and the city university

Provides that each state and city college or university assign a personal identification number to each application for acceptance to be used during the admissions process in place of any other identifying information including names and addresses.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary A 7830

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relates to the rental assistance payment standard pilot program

Establishes the rental assistance payment standard pilot program where the owner of a housing accommodation shall be entitled to charge and collect a rent equal to the maximum amount that the rental assistance program prescribes for like housing accommodations, subject to rent reasonableness calculations.

HousingSupports HousingEstablishes rental assistance payment standard to ensure rent reasonableness, protecting tenants from excessive charges in subsidized housing programs.90% confidence

In committee Jan 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor A 5174

In committee · New York Assembly · Co-sponsor

Provides for a separate line at polling places for persons with disabilities

Maddy summaryThis bill requires polling places to provide a separate entrance line for voters with disabilities, with seating available for each person using this line. It mandates that polling place access alternates between this dedicated line and the general line during voting hours. The provision applies directly to voters with disabilities who need accessible polling procedures. The law takes effect immediately upon passage.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary A 7757

In committee · New York Assembly · Lead sponsor

Relates to certain housing accommodations

Provides that when a housing accommodation has been vacated after continuous tenancy or occupancy of ten years or more prior to vacancy, and the owner can demonstrate restoration of the unit, the new legal regulated rent shall be the rent agreed to by the owner and first tenant after such restoration and reserved in a lease or other rental agreement; makes related provisions.

In committee Jan 7, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track