New York State Representative

Joseph Destefano 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 69)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A04188

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Prohibits increases in rates of homeowners' insurance in excess of twenty-five percent per year except where agreed to in the policy.
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New York Assembly Bill A04110

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Provides for the application of veterans' real property tax exemptions in cities having a population of one million or more.
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New York Assembly Bill A04214

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Permits a violation captured by a speed camera to be dismissed upon the application of the person alleged to be liable for such violation if any information that is required to be inserted in the notice of liability is omitted from such notice of liability, misdescribed or illegible.
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New York Assembly Bill A04141

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Provides that a person who has previously been subjected to two or more petit larceny convictions within 18 months immediately preceding the charge and the aggregate value of the property exceeds one thousand dollars, the person is guilty of grand larceny in the fourth degree.
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New York Assembly Bill A04156

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Requires a notice of a change in premium for a renewal of a commercial insurance policy shall be mailed or delivered at least ninety days in advance of the expiration date of such policy.
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New York Assembly Bill A04161

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Prohibits removal of an adolescent offender to family court where the defendant possessed a loaded firearm during the commission of the offense.
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New York Assembly Bill A04209

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Establishes the crime of aggravated resisting arrest as where a person intentionally prevents or attempts to prevent a police officer or peace officer from effecting an authorized arrest of such person or another person through the use of physical force, where such authorized arrest is for a crime which is a felony.
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New York Assembly Bill A04061

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Requires short-term rental companies to provide an annual inventory of short-term rental locations and capacities, and monthly utilization data for each county in the state.
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New York Assembly Bill A04147

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Requires signs providing notice of the use of a photo speed violation monitoring system to be primarily yellow and be placed within fifty feet of a photo speed violation monitoring system.
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New York Assembly Bill A04058

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Allows for the denial, suspension or discontinuance of public assistance or care where a person does not participate in three consecutive scheduled interviews with a social services official.
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New York Assembly Bill A04059

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Requires all public buildings and all parks, recreation and historic preservation sites have bins for recyclable and compostable materials.
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New York Assembly Bill A04168

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Prohibits municipalities from transferring primary investigating authority of vehicle collisions that result in serious injury or death from the police to a non-law enforcement agency.
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New York Assembly Bill A04207

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Prohibits a mandatory immunization against the novel coronavirus/COVID-19 for children, incapacitated persons, or students or staff of employment institutions or day care facilities; prohibits requiring people to carry or present evidence of having received the COVID-19 vaccine.
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New York Assembly Bill A04054

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Requires retail licensees for on-premises consumption of alcohol and adult-use on-site consumption of cannabis licensees have opioid antagonists to be administered to patrons, staff or individuals on premises of such establishment.
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New York Assembly Bill A04242

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Requires the commissioner of education, in consultation with the commissioner of health, to develop a bleeding control kit program which requires bleeding control kits to be installed in easily accessible areas of schools; requires training of personnel to use bleeding control kits in the event of an injury to another person.