Jonathan D. Rivera
Democratic · NY · Member, New York State Assembly, District 149
Jonathan D. Rivera has represented New York State Assembly District 149 since 2021. His prior work includes service in a congressional district office and the Erie County executive branch.
Where Jonathan D. Rivera stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (4 records), Corporate Accountability (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 4 support
Sponsored a bill barring insurers from excluding coverage for harm caused by lead paint. The Assembly passed it.
March 31, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov
Sponsored a bill requiring owners to share lead paint test reports before selling or renting a home. The Assembly passed it.
June 10, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov
Joined advocates in publicly criticizing Buffalo for failing to spend most of a $2 million federal grant to remove lead paint. He called the loss "disappointing and embarrassing."
June 3, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: investigativepost.org
Sponsored a bill ordering the state health department to study cancer clusters in cities and towns of over 90,000 people. Both houses passed it, but the governor vetoed it.
November 22, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 1 support
Sponsored a bill barring insurers from excluding coverage for harm caused by lead paint. The Assembly passed it.
March 31, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — General
General · 6 records
Sponsored a bill adding new judicial districts in the state's fourth judicial department. Both houses passed it, but the governor rejected it with a pocket veto.
February 9, 2026
Source: nyassembly.gov
Sponsored a state law naming the Scajaquada area in Buffalo a state heritage area. The governor signed it.
September 26, 2025
Source: nyassembly.gov
Sponsored a state law letting SUNY Buffalo State lease campus land so Leonardo da Vinci High School could move there. The governor signed it.
October 25, 2023
Source: nyassembly.gov
Sponsored a state law requiring a seat for a transit-dependent rider on several regional transportation authority boards. The governor signed it.
December 28, 2022
Source: nyassembly.gov
Sponsored a bill requiring electric bills to show more details, like the meter number and the amount billed. Both houses passed it, but the governor vetoed it.
December 23, 2022
Source: nyassembly.gov
Sponsored a state law letting the Affordable Housing Corporation run support services for federal Section 8 project-based housing. The governor signed it.
July 1, 2021
Source: nyassembly.gov
Past race Jonathan D. Rivera ran in:
- State Senator, District 61 · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 61; New York