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Jo Simon — Lawmaker Profile — Negotiate The Future

Lawmaker Profile

Jo Simon

Jo Simon

Rep · D · HD-052 · 9 tracked bills

Jo Simon is a tracked D Rep in NY with 9 public bills. Focus areas include 6 AI, 1 Energy, 1 Privacy bills. Latest tracked bill: A10049 Requires the public service commission establish a grid modernization surcharge imposed on utilities for the energy use of data centers and high-intensity data centers which meet a specified threshold of electricity or information-technology load; establishes the grid modernization fund to finance investments in system reliability, capacity expansion, and integration of clean energy resources..

Tracked Bills

9

AI

6

Energy

1

Enacted

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NY · A10049

Requires the public service commission establish a grid modernization surcharge imposed on utilities for the energy use of data centers and high-intensity data centers which meet a specified threshold of electricity or information-technology load; establishes the grid modernization fund to finance investments in system reliability, capacity expansion, and integration of clean energy resources.

Introduced

Energy

Updated 1/30/2026

Session 2025

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NY · A08884

Regulates the development and use of certain artificial intelligence systems to prevent algorithmic discrimination; requires independent audits of high risk AI systems; provides for enforcement by the attorney general as well as a private right of action.

Introduced

AI

Updated 1/12/2026

Session 2025

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NY · A01415

Creates privacy standards for electronic health products and services; requires consent to be given for the collection and/or sharing of personal health information or other personal data.

Introduced

Updated 1/7/2026

Session 2025

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NY · A01952

Requires employers and employment agencies to notify candidates for employment if machine learning technology is used to make hiring decisions prior to the use of such technology.

Introduced

AI

Updated 1/7/2026

Session 2025

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NY · A06031

Establishes the biometric privacy act; requires private entities in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information to develop a written policy establishing a retention schedule and guidelines for permanently destroying biometric identifiers and biometric information when the initial purpose for collecting or obtaining such identifiers or information has been satisfied or within three years of the individual's last interaction with the private entity, whichever occurs first.

Introduced

Privacy

Updated 1/7/2026

Session 2025

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NY · A06874

Establishes the Artificial Intelligence Literacy Act which establishes an artificial intelligence literacy in the digital equity competitive grant program.

Introduced

AI

Updated 1/7/2026

Session 2025

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NY · A08916

Prohibits licensees from relying on artificial intelligence for tracking and advertisement purposes and using such artificial intelligence to create personalized advertisements.

Introduced

AI

Updated 1/7/2026

Session 2025

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NY · A09106

Regulates the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of therapy or psychotherapy services by prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence to assist in providing supplementary support where the session is recorded or transcribed unless the patient is informed of the specific purpose of such use and consents of such use; establishes penalties for violations of such provisions; excludes religious counseling, peer-support, and self-help materials and educational resources from such provisions.

Introduced

AI

Updated 1/7/2026

Session 2025

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NY · A06453

Relates to the training and use of artificial intelligence frontier models; defines terms; establishes remedies for violations.

Introduced

AI

Updated 6/12/2025

Session 2025

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