The Hon. Jose R. Peralta (Queens, NY) is the Senate Minority Whip, (D, WF) 13th Senate District. He is also a senate member of The New York State Congressional Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus.
Our friend Jose (The Senator) represents District 13 in the New York State Senate, which includes the Queens neighborhoods of Corona, East Elmhurst, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights and Woodside.[3] He previously represented District 39 in the New York State Assembly, which is located in Queens, New York and includes Corona, Elmhurst and Jackson Heights.[4] On March 16, 2010, he was elected in a landslide to the New York State Senate. The Senator sustains the voices of the most diverse people in NYC. Walk with the Man!
Here’s just one ACTION from THE SENATOR
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Establishes the actual innocence justice act of 2014; clarifies that convicted persons who can demonstrate a reasonable probability that they are innocent will have the right to challenge their convictions under the law, notwithstanding any other procedural or technical provisions of law that would have prevented them from doing so. Read more…