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 A03662

Introduced
1/29/25  
Requires all contracts over fifty thousand dollars in value made and awarded by any department, agency or authority of the state for the purchase of personal protective equipment or medical supplies shall require that the personal protective equipment or medical supply items be produced or made in whole or substantial part in the state of New York during the existence of a disaster emergency involving an epidemic, pandemic or similar disease outbreak.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03673

Introduced
1/29/25  
Relates to lifting mandatory hiring and retirement ages for municipal police.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03686

Introduced
1/30/25  
Requires the reinstatement of certain officers and employees of the city of New York who were dismissed from employment due to a COVID-19 vaccine requirement including retirees, vested members and members terminated without a one-year limit on return.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03693

Introduced
1/30/25  
Allows CUNY community college students to transfer all earned credits to a New York state university.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03718

Introduced
1/30/25  
Provides for toll reimbursement for port authority of New York and New Jersey employees for entering or exiting the port authority port district, the twenty-five mile radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03729

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
2/25/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Establishes a real property tax exemption for the primary residences of surviving spouses of police officers killed in the line of duty.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03751

Introduced
1/30/25  
Directs the MTA to rename the Eltingville transit center the Iraq War and Afghanistan War Veterans' Memorial Transit Center; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03752

Introduced
1/30/25  
Expands the monitoring of student incidents within the online occurrence reporting system to maintain and store data for the entirety of a student's elementary and secondary education, in order to allow school principals to identify repeated incidents of behavior and determine if additional support or intervention is needed.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03773

Introduced
1/30/25  
Requires that public school districts provide parents with notice of curriculum and obtain parental consent prior to providing sexual health education to students ten years of age or younger.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A03788

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Requires that if a member of the legislature shall move their residence out of the senate or assembly district they were elected to serve during the time for which such member was elected they shall immediately vacate their seat in the legislature.