Assemblymember · District HD-003 · Republican
Joseph DeStefano
This page covers only this legislator's involvement with the water bills Rising Tide tracks. It is not a complete record of their work.
Water bills introduced
Bills where this legislator is the lead sponsor.
Water bills introduced
- K556Signed into law. Passed the Legislature and was approved by the Governor.
Last action May 21, 2025
Water bills co-sponsored
Adding a name to a bill signals support; it does not mean the legislator wrote it.
Water bills co-sponsored
- A10138 — Relates to the management of PFAS in biosolids in the state by requiring testing and reporting of certain…
- A7738 — Prohibits the sale of certain products that contain regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances;…
- A4692 — Exempts inland lakes which are navigable waterways and have an area of 150 acres or more from wetlands…
- A2181 — Provides lead service line identification by a public water system that serves certain areas.
- A6126 — Prohibits a city, town, village or of a joint water district from imposing certain levies, charges, taxes or…
- A4221 — Prohibits certain types of pollution in the Long Island Sound and Great South Bay.
Votes on water bills
Recorded roll-call votes only. Most legislative decisions never produce one.
Votes on water bills
| Date | Bill | Vote | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | S4574 Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"; requires certain SPDES… | Yes | Passed |
| May 13, 2026 | A10936 Specifies the marine and coastal district as part of the definition… | Yes | Passed |
| Jun 13, 2025 | S8241 Provides reimbursement for enhanced septic system projects and… | Yes | Passed |
| Jun 9, 2025 | S5983 Prohibits the application of pesticides to certain local freshwater… | No | Passed |
| May 29, 2025 | A5832 Enacts the "PFAS discharge disclosure act"; requires certain SPDES… | Yes | Passed |