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Running forState Assembly, District 134

Josh Jensen

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Overview

Josh Jensen is an American politician serving as a member of the New York State Assembly from the 134th district.

Facts from Wikipedia.

How to reach them
Source: Open States

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

146 bills

Became law

None became law. 9 passed the House or Senate but didn't become law.

  • Introduced Apr 24, 2026A 11085: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Donald Roy McAnn
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jan 21, 2026A 9593: Requires the court to treat the date of dissolution as if a spouse retired from employment with New York state when calculating the distribution of a pension
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Dec 10, 2025A 9320: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to the Lemcke Brothers Military Service
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jul 16, 2025A 8950: Extends paid family leave benefits to members of the New York national guard
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced May 13, 2025A 8358: Grants retroactive tier II membership in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system to Daniel Rizzo
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 23, 2024A 9302: Provides expanded enrollment through New York state of health through tax returns, expands New York state of health navigator program; creates the New York health benefit and cost commission; repealer
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Sep 13, 2023A 8043: Includes the Ogden Farmers' Library as an eligible library for the financing of projects through the dormitory authority
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 9, 2023A 4112: Creates the Checkout NY pass
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2928: Requires all public and private schools to provide financial literacy education to certain pupils
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced May 4, 2026A 11256: Requires health plan coverage to include certain generic drugs and biosimilars
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 24, 2026A 11081: Relates to the identification of individuals who provide face-to-face care to or direct observation of a patient
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 24, 2026A 11082: Expands the amount of information required in client service reports
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 1, 2026A 10817: Requires fire district elections occur on the same day as school board elections and be run by the county board of elections; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 13, 2026A 10610: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Civil War veteran John B. Nicholas
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2026A 10219: Directs the the state board of real property tax services to conduct a study on the feasibility of amending property tax revisions for senior citizens located in special districts
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2026A 10067: Directs the commissioner of health to integrate blockchain technology into its New York state of health marketplace and statewide health information network for New York
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 14, 2026A 9543: Directs the chief information officer conduct a study on the feasibility of utilizing blockchain technology in the state government
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 14, 2026A 9563: Requires state agencies to appear biannually in front of the relevant legislative committees
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2025A 9365: Defines academic excellence relating to the New York state masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship program
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2025A 9408: Adds Salmon Creek in Monroe County to the definition of inland waterways
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2025A 9362: Requires community service as a condition of release of incarcerated individuals due to prison staffing shortages
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2025A 9367: Creates the New York health benefit and cost commission; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2025A 9405: Relates to entities who serve as navigators that can help individuals apply for health insurance
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2025A 9378: Provides expanded enrollment through New York state of health through tax returns, and allowing for first-time enrollees to enroll at any time
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2025A 9384: Establishes the New York health care savings act which authorizes the establishment of health care savings accounts to allow residents to save money for the payment of qualified health care related expenses
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 16, 2025A 8951: Exempts the income of dependent applicants for certain awards
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 9, 2025A 8818: Permits certain out-of-state clinical laboratories to accept specimens from New York when there are no proper labs within the state
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 2, 2025A 8709: Provides a personal income tax exemption for certain professional athletes residing in New York state
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 26, 2025A 7426: Extends the time where certain entities can provide fiscal intermediary services
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 25, 2025A 7404: Requires student athletes participating in public school sponsored athletics complete anti-bullying, anti-hazing and anti-harassment training
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 27, 2025A 6256: Relates to the filling of vacancies in the office of lieutenant-governor
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4577: Enacts the "Freedom of Choice in Health Care Act"
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4292: Provides a partial exemption from real property taxes for special police officers
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4295: Relates to the filling of vacancies in the office of attorney general or comptroller
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4291: Requires certain teachers who provide literacy instruction obtain a literacy endorsement
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4297: Establishes training and registration requirements for patient care technicians
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4299: Establishes a real property tax exemption for widowed spouses of firefighters killed in the line of duty
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4372: Enacts the single opportunity for legislative equality (SOLE) act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4461: Provides distinctive license plates for members of the Seabee Veterans of America
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4474: Permits certain nurses to perform medication related tasks provided by a certified medication aide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4487: Increases the penalties for sexual performances by a child and provides for consecutive sentencing upon certain multiple convictions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4485: Continues the New York state pathways in technology early college high school program in this state
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4472: Directs revenue from certain mobile casino gaming activities to be used for school safety and security purposes
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4476: Relates to making it unlawful for a caretaker to post a vulnerable elderly person on social media without such elderly person's consent
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4492: Requires new teachers to have completed training for evidence-based reading instruction
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4426: Relates to limiting eligibility for limited credit time allowances to those incarcerated individuals having completed eighty percent of their original sentence
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4483: Establishes an annual spending growth cap
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4437: Relates to waiving the twenty-four hour waiting period for solemnizing a marriage after a license is issued for persons serving in the armed forces; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4482: Prohibits price gouging on certain consumer goods sold at thruway gas stations, restaurants, and other facilities
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4495: Authorizes a distinctive "guardians for schools" license plate; and establishes the guardians for schools fund
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4579: Relates to appointments to the cannabis control board, and to oversight of registered cannabis organizations
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4595: Establishes certain statewide literacy education programs
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4498: Relates to the New York state health care quality and cost containment commission
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4568: Establishes the New York state short-term rental property commission
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4551: Creates the task force on early childhood education in public education
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4563: Establishes certain credits against income tax for nurses
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4589: Increases the total awards of the Senator Patricia K. McGee nursing faculty scholarship program
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4576: Provides for establishment of school speed limits by county legislative body
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4509: Includes certain veterans in the definition of resident as it relates to community colleges and state-aided four-year colleges
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4518: Adds additional objects which a person would be guilty of criminally using drug paraphernalia in the 2nd degree if he or she knowingly possesses or sells such object
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4546: Relates to the crime of resisting arrest
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4433: Requires all public and private schools to provide financial literacy education to certain pupils
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4301: Creates the legislative office of fiscal transparency; requires fiscal notes on proposed rules and executive orders affecting political subdivisions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4463: Establishes the crime of criminal use of weapons; firing into a crowded space
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4480: Establishes a sales tax holiday for various products for the period commencing on Black Friday and ending after Christmas day
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4596: Relates to criminal history records of maintenance employees in adult residential health and assisted living facilities
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4534: Relates to the establishment of a non-traditional hours model
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4578: Allows for in-state suppliers to receive preference in certain situations when the state is awarding contracts
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4571: Establishes the drinking water quality institute to make recommendations to the department of health relating to ensuring the safety of potable water
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4489: Requires certain handicap accessible playground equipment in each playground within each state park
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4564: Relates to directing any moneys derived from new or increased taxes to reduce local real property taxes
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4600: Relates to grants for facilities providing prekindergarten services
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4545: Provides expanded enrollment through New York state of health through tax returns, expands New York state of health navigator program; creates the New York health benefit and cost commission; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025A 4226: Establishes requirements for school libraries
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025A 4265: Relates to sex offender registration of change of address and internet accounts
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025A 4215: Authorizes the court to order sexual offenders on probation to terms of imprisonment which run consecutively to sentences already being served
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025A 4269: Relates to being absent from full time day instruction for the purpose of sounding Taps at a military honors funeral held in this state
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025A 4271: Awards grants to municipalities for capital improvement projects; appropriation
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025A 4270: Requires the dormitory authority of the state of New York to fulfill certain monetary commitments
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025A 4252: Establishes a moratorium on the building or placing of any permanent or semi-permanent wind turbine in the waters of Lake Ontario located within the state
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025A 4267: Relates to providing certain relief for persons who are victims of identity theft
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025A 4239: Provides for initiative and referendum in New York State for the People as electors to propose or reject laws and submit amendments to the state constitution
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025A 4220: Establishes the fire station construction grant program and the fire station construction fund; and makes an appropriation therefor
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 9, 2024A 9782: Establishes a real property tax exemption for widows and widowers of firefighters killed in the line of duty
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 20, 2024A 9577: Provides a partial exemption from real property taxes for special police officers
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 14, 2024A 9454: Directs revenue from certain mobile casino gaming activities to be used for school safety and security purposes
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2024A 9351: Establishes the New York state short-term rental property commission
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 8, 2024A 9126: Relates to the establishment of a non-traditional hours model
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 8, 2024A 9128: Relates to grants for facilities providing prekindergarten services
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2024A 8963: Relates to the filling of vacancies in the office of attorney general or comptroller
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2024A 8974: Relates to the filling of vacancies in the office of lieutenant-governor
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 27, 2023A 8315: Establishes certain statewide literacy education programs
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 27, 2023A 8316: Requires new teachers to have completed training for evidence-based reading instruction
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 27, 2023A 8320: Requires certain teachers who provide literacy instruction obtain a literacy endorsement
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 13, 2023A 8042: Includes The Parma Public Library with libraries eligible for the financing of projects through the dormitory authority
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 1, 2023A 8004: Permits certain nurses to perform medication related tasks provided by a certified medication aide
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 17, 2023A 7346: Relates to the New York state health care quality and cost containment commission
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 17, 2023A 7299: Establishes the drinking water quality institute to make recommendations to the department of health relating to ensuring the safety of potable water
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 8, 2023A 6734: Directs the center for agricultural medicine and health to create silo safety warning placards and a silo safety advocacy program; and relates to funding of such placards and advocacy program
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 31, 2023A 6061: Enacts the "Freedom of Choice in Health Care Act"
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 24, 2023A 5893: Establishes an annual spending growth cap
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 23, 2023A 5725: Provides for the extension of NYSLRS service credit for any service credit lost due to either furlough or layoff of a member from when executive order 202 was issued through December 31, 2020
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 23, 2023A 5724: Allows for in-state suppliers to receive preference in certain situations when the state is awarding contracts
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 23, 2023A 5870: Creates the task force on early childhood education in public education
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 27, 2023A 4961: Enacts the single opportunity for legislative equality (SOLE) act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2023A 4237: Prohibits elected officials from collecting retirement while still in office when the retirement is earned from an elective public office
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 3, 2023A 3589: Relates to the retirement of deputy sheriffs-civil in the county of Monroe
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 3, 2023A 3584: Relates to the crime of resisting arrest
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3173: Requires housing affordability impact notes in relation to certain rules
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3174: Establishes requirements for school libraries
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3030: Establishes a moratorium on the building or placing of any permanent or semi-permanent wind turbine in the waters of Lake Ontario located within the state
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3171: Relates to limiting eligibility for limited credit times allowances to those inmates having completed eighty percent of their original sentence
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3354: Restricts electioneering activities near polling places
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3022: Prohibits price gouging on certain consumer goods sold at thruway gas stations, restaurants, and other facilities
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3178: Increases the penalties for sexual performances by a child and provides for consecutive sentencing upon certain multiple convictions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3264: Relates to making it unlawful for a caretaker to post a vulnerable elderly person on social media without their consent
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3213: Requires certain handicap accessible playground equipment in each playground within each state park
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3045: Establishes the fire station construction grant program and the fire station construction fund; and makes an appropriation therefor
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3372: Increases the total awards of the Senator Patricia K. McGee nursing faculty scholarship program
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3293: Authorizes the court to order sexual offenders on probation to terms of imprisonment which run consecutively to sentences already being served
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3263: Establishes the everyone can play grant program
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3261: Establishes a sales tax holiday for various products for the period commencing on Black Friday and ending after Christmas day
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3290: Establishes training and registration requirements for patient care technicians
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023A 3367: Authorizes the board of education of any school district in the state to enter into a contract for the sale of advertising space on school athletic fields
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2904: Relates to appointments to the cannabis control board, and to oversight of registered cannabis organizations
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2908: Adds additional objects which a person would be guilty of criminally using drug paraphernalia in the 2nd degree if he or she knowingly possesses or sells such object
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2994: Requires corporations to provide written notice to the municipality in which the canal is located and properties adjacent to such canal prior to commencing work along such canal
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2903: Creates the legislative office of fiscal transparency; requires fiscal notes on proposed rules and executive orders affecting political subdivisions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2999: Requires the dormitory authority of the state of New York to fulfill certain monetary commitments
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2989: Establishes certain credits against income tax for nurses
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2933: Provides for initiative and referendum in New York State for the People as electors to propose or reject laws and submit amendments to the state constitution
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2993: Provides for establishment of school speed limits by county legislative body
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2942: Relates to sex offender registration of change of address and internet accounts
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2948: Relates to providing certain relief for persons who are victims of identity theft
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2990: Names the wood frog the official amphibian of the state of New York
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2971: Relates to criminal history records of maintenance employees in adult residential health and assisted living facilities
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2921: Relates to waiving the twenty-four hour waiting period for solemnizing a marriage after a license is issued for persons serving in the armed forces; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2931: Establishes evidence-based, flexible staffing models for general hospitals and nursing homes
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2947: Relates to being absent from full time day instruction for the purpose of sounding Taps at a military honors funeral held in this state
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2966: Awards grants to municipalities for capital improvement projects; appropriation
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2932: Continues the New York state pathways in technology early college high school program in this state
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2926: Relates to directing any moneys derived from new or increased taxes to reduce local real property taxes
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2920: Provides distinctive license plates for members of the Seabee Veterans of America
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2919: Includes certain veterans in the definition of resident as it relates to community colleges and state-aided four-year colleges
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023A 2929: Establishes the crime of criminal use of weapons; firing into a crowded space
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 17, 2023A 1659: Authorizes a distinctive "guardians for schools" license plate; and establishes the guardians for schools fund
    Introduced

Source: Open States

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed either chamber of the New York legislature, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

3,989 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 26 of 3,989 votes (less than 1%). They had permission to be away (excused) for all of them.

By topic
Aging31 votes
    Agriculture44 votes
      Alcoholism and Drug Abuse10 votes
        Alcoholism and Substance Use Disorders6 votes
          Banks60 votes
            Budget and Revenue9 votes
              Children and Families63 votes
                Cities40 votes
                  Cities 127 votes
                    Cities 210 votes
                      Civil Service and Pensions104 votes
                        Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business13 votes
                          Consumer Affairs and Protection119 votes
                            Consumer Protection31 votes
                              Corporations, Authorities and Commissions144 votes
                                Correction35 votes
                                  Crime Victims, Crime and Correction14 votes
                                    Criminal Law (Codes)165 votes
                                      Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation15 votes
                                        Disabilities7 votes
                                          Economic Development64 votes
                                            Education71 votes
                                              Election Law26 votes
                                                Elections24 votes
                                                  Energy55 votes
                                                    Energy and Telecommunications24 votes
                                                      Environmental Conservation168 votes
                                                        Ethics and Internal Governance3 votes
                                                          Finance47 votes
                                                            Governmental Employees109 votes
                                                              Governmental Operations176 votes
                                                                Health280 votes
                                                                  Higher Education93 votes
                                                                    Housing46 votes
                                                                      Housing, Construction and Community Development23 votes
                                                                        Insurance175 votes
                                                                          Internet and Technology16 votes
                                                                            Investigations and Government Operations221 votes
                                                                              Judiciary158 votes
                                                                                Labor96 votes
                                                                                  Libraries9 votes
                                                                                    Libraries and Education Technology7 votes
                                                                                      Local Government188 votes
                                                                                        Local Governments121 votes
                                                                                          Mental Health29 votes
                                                                                            New York City Education1 vote
                                                                                              People With Disabilities19 votes
                                                                                                Procurement and Contracts20 votes
                                                                                                  Racing and Wagering19 votes
                                                                                                    Racing, Gaming and Wagering10 votes
                                                                                                      Real Property Taxation89 votes
                                                                                                        Science and Technology17 votes
                                                                                                          Small Business6 votes
                                                                                                            Social Services39 votes
                                                                                                              Taxes and Budget (Ways and Means)256 votes
                                                                                                                Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development30 votes
                                                                                                                  Transportation220 votes
                                                                                                                    Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs15 votes
                                                                                                                      Veterans' Affairs55 votes
                                                                                                                        Women'S Issues17 votes

                                                                                                                          Source: Open States, New York State Senate and Assembly. Topics from the state legislature.