New York State Representative

Joseph DeStefano Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00537

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to requiring bills with a threshold level of co-sponsorship to be brought to the floor for a vote to be taken thereon.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00550

Introduced
1/8/25  
Requires that for hire vehicles with a chassis which was manufactured and then altered for the purpose of transporting ten or more occupants, including the driver, be equipped with an operable carbon monoxide detector.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00566

Introduced
1/8/25  
Requires the estimated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body of the bill.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00571

Introduced
1/8/25  
Establishes the bystander protection act which increases the punishment for an offense when a member of the public is harmed, but the intended target is a public official.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00545

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to the proper venue for an impounding organization to file a petition for a security to be paid by the owner of a seized animal currently in the care of such organization.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00562

Introduced
1/8/25  
Relates to requests for proposals for voting machines and contracts for the purchase of voting machines or systems.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00573

Introduced
1/8/25  
Allows the petitioner to have counsel assigned by the court in certain custody proceedings.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00574

Introduced
1/8/25  
Requires accessible buses to be available within a service area measuring three miles from any bus line of the authority or its subsidiaries.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00601

Introduced
1/8/25  
Establishes the home care jobs innovation program and the home care jobs innovation fund to identify, develop and support projects throughout the state designed to increase the number of individuals who become home care workers and to increase the employment retention of individuals who are employed as home care workers; provides for the granting of awards to such projects; makes an appropriation therefor.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00623

Introduced
1/8/25  
Establishes and authorizes telepharmacy in this state; defines terms; creates telepharmacy satellite consultation sites and telepharmacy in hospitals; authorizes the filling of prescriptions at remote sites connected to central pharmacies via computer link, videolink and audiolink; makes exceptions.