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 A07741

Introduced
4/8/25  
Protects women's sports in middle school and high school from unfair competition.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07745

Introduced
4/8/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Extends the authority of the county of Suffolk to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use tax.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07747

Introduced
4/8/25  
Relates to the fingerprinting of prospective child day care employees and sharing fingerprint results.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08064

Introduced
4/22/25  
Enacts the student journalist education act to protect student speech at educational institutions unless such speech is libelous, an invasion of privacy, or incites students to commit an unlawful act, violate school policies, or to materially and substantially disrupt the orderly operation of the school.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08082

Introduced
4/24/25  
Establishes a retirement service credit for volunteer fire or emergency service.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08086

Introduced
4/24/25  
Refer
4/24/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Directs counties, in coordination with their regional emergency medical services councils, to develop and maintain comprehensive county emergency medical system plans that provide for coordinated emergency medical systems within such counties.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07795

Introduced
4/11/25  
Requires detailed fiscal impact notes on certain legislation stating the estimated annual cost to the political subdivision affected and the source of such estimate; provides that bills will be invalidated if the funding source is not provided or the fiscal impact results in an annual net additional cost in excess of $10,000.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07798

Introduced
4/11/25  
Establishes a temporary moratorium on unfunded mandates from the legislature and creates regional mandate relief councils.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07800

Introduced
4/11/25  
Prohibits the use of state funds for non-residents seeking an abortion or any other procedure that results in the intentional termination of a pregnancy at any stage of gestation.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07908

Introduced
4/11/25  
Creates a service learning program for students serving as active volunteer firefighters or volunteer ambulance workers; mandates certain features of such program.