John Zaccaro Jr.
Democratic · NY · New York State Assemblymember, District 80
Bronx assemblymember, former housing organizer, and former City Council chief of staff with public-service experience focused on housing conditions, public education, community safety, and quality of life.
Where John Zaccaro Jr. stands, based on their records
Supports
AI Regulation (1 record), Healthcare Affordability (6 records), Environment and Public Health (6 records),
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Campaign finance information not available
Track record
Track record — AI Regulation
AI Regulation · 1 support
Introduced A6545 to impose liability on chatbot operators whose products impersonate licensed professionals.
March 6, 2025Supports AI Regulation
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 6 support
Introduced A10514 to add placenta accreta screening to routine prenatal care.
March 6, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A9485 to prohibit fees for copies of stillbirth and fetal-death certificates.
January 7, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A7448 to require maternal-depression screening within six weeks after birth.
March 28, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A6029 to establish education and outreach on home-visiting programs for families.
February 25, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A5917 to increase criminal penalties for assaulting physicians who are providing direct patient care.
February 24, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Voted for the 2024 transportation, environment, and economic-development budget, including elimination of insulin copayments.
April 18, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 6 support
Supported A11560, a proposed moratorium on data-center permits while the state studies infrastructure and environmental effects.
June 4, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A8260 to prohibit food-delivery platforms and restaurants from sending push-notification advertising to minors.
May 5, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A52 to create a fee-and-rebate program tied to the emissions of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.
January 8, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A36 to prohibit specified forms of cannabis advertising.
January 8, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A51 to require opioid-antagonist training for daycare employees.
January 8, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Called for stronger enforcement of New York's ban on flavored electronic cigarettes.
May 22, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap
Reduce Wealth Gap · 2 support
Supported A6766 to protect students and casino patrons from excessive or misleading ATM fees.
May 28, 2025Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A117 to limit overdraft fees charged by financial institutions.
January 8, 2025Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 support
Voted for the 2024-2025 education, labor, housing, and family-assistance budget bill.
April 20, 2024Supports Labor Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Voted for the 2024-2025 education, labor, housing, and family-assistance budget bill.
April 20, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 8 support
Supported A8871, an omnibus package changing state correctional laws.
June 12, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A8263 to require police training on address-confidentiality protocols for protected people.
May 5, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A6913 to require domestic-violence and sexual-assault awareness education for cosmetologists.
March 18, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A5917 to increase criminal penalties for assaulting physicians who are providing direct patient care.
February 24, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A105 to make possessing a weapon outside the home while intoxicated a class A misdemeanor.
January 8, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A116 to require an electric-scooter safety manual, operator licensing, and insurance.
January 8, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Advocated for A9122 to ensure accurate interpretation for people with limited English proficiency during depositions and other sworn statements.
June 5, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Voted for a 2024 budget measure that enabled license revocation for businesses selling cannabis without authorization.
April 18, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 4 support
Introduced A10637, the Anti-Slumlord Act, to strengthen remedies against landlords who leave residential buildings in dangerous condition.
March 13, 2026Supports Housing Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A8431 to establish an adjacent-neighbors bill of rights governing construction and property access.
May 15, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A7408 to let domestic-violence victims terminate residential leases early.
March 25, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Voted for the 2024-2025 education, labor, housing, and family-assistance budget bill.
April 20, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 6 support
Introduced A11091 to eliminate fees for copies of high-school-equivalency diplomas and transcripts.
April 24, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A10656 to extend tuition-assistance eligibility to students experiencing homelessness.
March 19, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A10055 to expand transportation programs administered through the state Office for the Aging.
January 30, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Secured $500,000 in state funding with Senator Gustavo Rivera for Bronx House after-school programming and facility improvements.
June 27, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: nysenate.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A6029 to establish education and outreach on home-visiting programs for families.
February 25, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A85 to provide rental assistance for New York City charter-school students through a metered funding system.
January 8, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 8 support
Introduced A11091 to eliminate fees for copies of high-school-equivalency diplomas and transcripts.
April 24, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A10656 to extend tuition-assistance eligibility to students experiencing homelessness.
March 19, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A10649 to require reassignment plans for special-education students before a school closes or substantially changes.
March 19, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Secured $500,000 in state funding with Senator Gustavo Rivera for Bronx House after-school programming and facility improvements.
June 27, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nysenate.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Advocated for A2598 to recognize Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as school holidays.
May 14, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A85 to provide rental assistance for New York City charter-school students through a metered funding system.
January 8, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A51 to require opioid-antagonist training for daycare employees.
January 8, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Voted for the 2024-2025 education, labor, housing, and family-assistance budget bill.
April 20, 2024Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 1 support
Introduced A105 to make possessing a weapon outside the home while intoxicated a class A misdemeanor.
January 8, 2025Supports Gun Control
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 5 support
Introduced A10514 to add placenta accreta screening to routine prenatal care.
March 6, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A9485 to prohibit fees for copies of stillbirth and fetal-death certificates.
January 7, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A7448 to require maternal-depression screening within six weeks after birth.
March 28, 2025Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A7408 to let domestic-violence victims terminate residential leases early.
March 25, 2025Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A6913 to require domestic-violence and sexual-assault awareness education for cosmetologists.
March 18, 2025Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 1 support
Spoke in favor of A9349B, which would restrict surveillance pricing based on consumers' personal data.
June 4, 2026Supports Data Privacy
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 8 support
Voted for the 2026-2027 public-protection and general-government budget and highlighted its protections for immigrants.
May 21, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A10649 to require reassignment plans for special-education students before a school closes or substantially changes.
March 19, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Supported A8871, an omnibus package changing state correctional laws.
June 12, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Advocated for A2598 to recognize Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as school holidays.
May 14, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A8263 to require police training on address-confidentiality protocols for protected people.
May 5, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A7408 to let domestic-violence victims terminate residential leases early.
March 25, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A6913 to require domestic-violence and sexual-assault awareness education for cosmetologists.
March 18, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Advocated for A9122 to ensure accurate interpretation for people with limited English proficiency during depositions and other sworn statements.
June 5, 2024Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 10 support
Spoke in favor of A9349B, which would restrict surveillance pricing based on consumers' personal data.
June 4, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A10913 to require rental-car companies to disclose all mandatory fees in the initially advertised price.
April 8, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A10637, the Anti-Slumlord Act, to strengthen remedies against landlords who leave residential buildings in dangerous condition.
March 13, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Supported A6766 to protect students and casino patrons from excessive or misleading ATM fees.
May 28, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A8260 to prohibit food-delivery platforms and restaurants from sending push-notification advertising to minors.
May 5, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A6545 to impose liability on chatbot operators whose products impersonate licensed professionals.
March 6, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A36 to prohibit specified forms of cannabis advertising.
January 8, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A117 to limit overdraft fees charged by financial institutions.
January 8, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Called for stronger enforcement of New York's ban on flavored electronic cigarettes.
May 22, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Voted for a 2024 budget measure that enabled license revocation for businesses selling cannabis without authorization.
April 18, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 2 support
Supported A11560, a proposed moratorium on data-center permits while the state studies infrastructure and environmental effects.
June 4, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A10055 to expand transportation programs administered through the state Office for the Aging.
January 30, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Received District Council 37 delegates' endorsement for reelection in Assembly District 80.
April 29, 2026
Source: dc37.net · researched September 12, 2026
Advocated for A7033D, legislation establishing a Little Yemen cultural district in the Bronx.
March 5, 2026
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Introduced A35 to require notice to elected officials when the state receives a cannabis retail or on-site consumption license application in their districts.
January 8, 2025
Source: nyassembly.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Race John Zaccaro Jr. is in:
- Member of the Assembly, District 80 · November 3, 2026 · Assembly District 80; New York · incumbent
Profile last researched September 12, 2026.