New York State Representative

Joseph Destefano 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 43)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07617

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Report Pass
4/28/25  
Engrossed
5/5/25  
Refer
5/5/25  
Engrossed
6/5/25  
Enrolled
10/9/25  
Chaptered
10/16/25  
Removes the prohibition on patient participation in multiple transplant programs in New York state.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01585

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to prohibit the sale of single use plastic and polystyrene foam in state parks.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01534

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Requires a defendant who causes the death of a person with children due to driving while intoxicated or impaired to pay for child support of such children until they reach the age of 18 years old.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01591

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Increases the amount of geothermal energy systems tax credits.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01528

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Relates to the issue of non-commercial drivers' licenses and learners' permits in counties which contain in whole or in part boundary land.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01575

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Designates a portion of interstate eighty-seven as the "General Colin Powell Thruway".
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01489

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Elevates assault of a code enforcement official in the second degree to a class D felony.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01633

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments; provides that participants may respond to an emergency or hazardous activity, but shall remain in an appropriate and safe designated area that has been established by the chief or officer in charge; provides such participants cannot respond to an emergency on a vehicle using lights and/or sirens; provides such participants may not enter a burning structure; protects volunteer fire departments and fire companies from certain criminal and civil liability potentially arising from the operation of a youth program.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01583

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Imposes a term limit of four years on town supervisors.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01668

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of public employee retirees and their dependents or reducing the employer's contributions for such insurance; defines employers to include the state, municipalities, school districts, and public authorities and commissions.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01483

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Requires five percent of affordable housing units to be offered to veterans.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01488

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Relates to minority-owned and women-owned business enterprises in relation to state contracts.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01533

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Requires the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly to provide each member of their respective chamber with any reports issued to them.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01532

Introduced
1/10/25  
Refer
1/10/25  
Requires composting bags sold within the state be made of paper.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill K00311

Introduced
4/4/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2025, as Oral Cancer Awareness Month in the State of New York