New York State Representative

Joseph DeStefano Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03389

Introduced
1/27/25  
Relates to safe staffing levels at nursing homes; requires the department of health to give significant weight to labor supply shortages in particular regions during any declared statewide disaster emergency.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03400

Introduced
1/27/25  
Permits participation in games of bingo by minors who are accompanied by an adult.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03402

Introduced
1/27/25  
Creates the New York state autism council; establishes such council shall consist of sixteen members; establishes the duties of the council.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03419

Introduced
1/27/25  
Allows victim impact statements in New York state be video recorded; requires that the members of the parole board and all presiding commissioners for such hearing review all relevant victim impact statements prior to the conduct of a parole hearing and to sign a written attestation confirming that they have done so.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03430

Introduced
1/27/25  
Relates to the salaries of certain teachers and aides employed by boards of cooperative educational services; puts limits on certain administrative and clerical expenses.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03433

Introduced
1/27/25  
Requires daycare facilities to maintain evacuation and lockdown plans for children with disabilities during an emergency situation.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03437

Introduced
1/27/25  
Prohibits food service establishments from using a dynamic pricing model in determining the prices on its menu; requires fixed prices be published on a food service establishment's menu.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03439

Introduced
1/27/25  
Requires a certified copy or certified transcript of a birth record, death record, certificate of marriage, or certificate of dissolution of marriage to be issued to the child, grandchild, or great-grandchild of a deceased person upon request; removes requirement for such individuals to obtain a court order for issuance of such records.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03442

Introduced
1/27/25  
Excuses prospective jurors from jury service if they are a full-time caregiver responsible for the care of a person with a mental or physical condition that causes such person to be incapable of caring for themself.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03447

Introduced
1/27/25  
Includes attempting to register as an elector knowing that they are not qualified due to lack of U.S. citizenship.