New York State Representative

Joseph Destefano 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 72)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05251

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Provides that defendants who are subject to electronic location monitoring are not considered confined or in the custody of the sheriff
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New York Assembly Bill A05125

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Requires that where a health care professional or professionals require the completion of an allergy checklist or form by the patient, prior to receiving care by such professional or professionals, the checklist or form shall also inquire about the opioid history of such patient.
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New York Assembly Bill A00040

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to the amount of St. Lawrence county economic development power that may be used by the New York Power Authority to generate net earnings and authority-TMED contracts.
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New York Assembly Bill A00053

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Allows evidence of a defendant's prior crimes or acts to be admissible in a criminal case for certain purposes including as proof of motive, opportunity, intent, preparation, plan, knowledge, state of mind of the defendant, state of mind of the victim or other party, absence of mistake or accident, identity, modus operandi, or common scheme or plan; requires that the prosecution provide reasonable notice of the general nature of any such evidence it intends to introduce at trial.
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New York Assembly Bill A00034

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
4/7/25  
Refer
4/7/25  
Report Pass
4/7/25  
Engrossed
4/8/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Engrossed
6/5/25  
Enrolled
12/1/25  
Provides that the thruway authority shall issue permits for ambulances and fire vehicles exempting such vehicles from paying tolls on the thruway when engaged in an emergency operation.
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New York Assembly Bill A00155

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the "Electric Vehicle Infrastructure and Liability Act" which requires additional fees to be collected from electric vehicle owners and operators for fire prevention and infrastructure.
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New York Assembly Bill A00207

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Prohibits the comptroller from using environment, social, and governance criteria as a screening method for selecting companies and funds to invest the state pension fund in.
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New York Assembly Bill A00172

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Directs the department of labor and the office for people with developmental disabilities to study and report on the wages earned by those who help, assist, support, and/or work with the developmentally disabled.
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New York Assembly Bill A00228

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Designates March twenty-first as a day of commemoration to be known as "Down Syndrome Awareness Day".
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New York Assembly Bill A00265

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Report Pass
6/13/25  
Refer
6/13/25  
Report Pass
6/13/25  
Engrossed
6/13/25  
Engrossed
1/12/26  
Relates to the availability of opioid reversal agents; requires the department of health to make available any formulation and dosage of opioid reversal agent approved by the federal food and drug administration.
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New York Assembly Bill A00239

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Requires batteries for bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters to be tested and approved by certain testing laboratories.
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New York Assembly Bill A00233

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Relates to establishing a task force on safety in school transportation to review and promote such safety.
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New York Assembly Bill A00312

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Requires orders of custody to state whether law enforcement is authorized to remove a child or children in order to comply with and enforce such orders.
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New York Assembly Bill A00338

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Establishes the farm ownership succession planning program to provide farm owners with a succession planning toolkit that can be used by such farm owners who plan on selling or closing their farm.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00048

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Prohibits a distributive share from passing to a person convicted of committing or attempting to commit a sex offense.