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Displaying 235 Finding Aids
Title
- Assembly Office of the Minority Leader press releases
Series Number
- L0219
Summary
- Press releases issued by the assembly minority leader's office address a variety of topics including medicaid funding; educational funding; state aid for soil and water conservation districts; proposed upgrading of road, rail, and air travel facilities; special education programs; prevention of child abuse and neglect; effectiveness of state agency services; public sector management and productivity; development of rural resources; crime prevention; and tax reform. Series also includes summaries of bills, suggested radio scripts, and speeches.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Office of the Minority Leader
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Motion picture film
Series Number
- L0225
Summary
- This series consists of motion picture films collected or maintained by the Assembly Radio-Television Photography Unit. Subjects of the films are typically activities of the legislature or social issues including gambling, rent control, and teenage drinking. Of particular interest are two editions of "Eye On Albany" that deal with the issue of rent control in the early 1960s.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Majority Radio-Television and Photography Unit
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Original colonial laws
Series Number
- A0212
Summary
- This series contains bills passed by the colonial legislature and signed into law. Each engrossed bill contains the text of the bill, signatures of the Assembly speaker and Governor, dates of passed and signed, bill number, a short title, date bill was sent to the Council, and notes by the Council secretary to the Council relating to dates of first and subsequent readings, of any amendments and commitments, and of final approval.
Creator
- New York (Colony). Council
Access Restrictions
- Original records are restricted: published versions are first use copies.
Title
- Assembly members' bill introduction books
Series Number
- L0054
Summary
- This series contains a record of the introduction and subsequent progress of every bill introduced in the Assembly during legislative session. It includes information from introduction to when it was delivered to the Governor and its final disposition. In addition to tracking its progress each bill includes: by whom and when introduced; Senate reprint number of Assembly bill, title; first , second and third readings; when sent to and returned from Senate; when delivered to Governor; chapter number; and remarks.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Clerk of the Assembly
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- New York State Governor alphabetic card index to governors' correspondence files
Series Number
- A3218
Summary
- Staff of the Governor's office maintained this index to facilitate access to governors' correspondence files. The series indexes portions of three series: 1) Appointment Correspondence Files (series A0612), indexing files from 1907-1928; 2) Central Subject and Correspondence Files (series 13682), indexing files of Governor Alfred E. Smith; and 3) Investigation Case Files of Charges and Complaints Against Public Officials and Agencies (series A0531), indexing case files from about 1907-1920.
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- First constitution of the State of New York
Series Number
- A1802
Summary
- The first constitution of the State of New York was adopted by the Convention of Representatives of the State of New York at Kingston on April 20, 1777. This draft contains numerous strikeouts, additions, and corrections. At the end are the signatures of Leonard Gansevoort, President Pro Temp., and a certificate by J.V.N. Yates, Secretary of State, dated August 30, 1821, acknowledging receipt of the manuscript by John McKesson. Following is a letter of McKesson, noting sections were missing.
Creator
- New York (State). Secretary of State
Access Restrictions
- Access to original records is restricted: digitized and published versions are first-use copies.
Title
- Constitutional Convention, 1967 committee reports published as convention documents
Series Number
- L0153
Creator
- New York (State). Constitutional Convention, 1967
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Governor registers of titles of bills signed by the governor
Series Number
- A0602
Summary
- This series consists of registers used to track legislative bills signed by the governor. For each entry, the volumes provide date signed; Senate or Assembly printed bill number or introductory number; and title of bill. A few entries from 1869-1870 indicate the governor's veto or "disapproval" of the bill and the date vetoed.
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Assembly transcript of Assembly debate on rent control
Series Number
- L0147
Summary
- The series consists of a verbatim transcript of the May 26, 1971 New York State Assembly floor debate on Assembly bill #7078. The bill, which was passed by both houses of the legislature and signed into law as Chapter 371 of the Laws of 1971, extended state emergency housing rent control for a two-year period and provided for decontrol of those apartments left voluntarily by the occupant.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Legislative Commission on Public Management Systems project files
Series Number
- L0152
Summary
- These records document the commission's research and proposed reforms for increasing economy and efficiency in New York State government. The records include correspondence, memorandums, reports, draft legislation, hearing and conference transcripts, working papers, and publications. Most records relate to the organization, function, and financial management systems of state agencies, boards, and commissions and means of strengthening accounting and auditing, planning, budgeting, reporting, and performance measurement programs.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Commission on Public Management Systems
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Governor Andrew Cuomo program bill files
Series Number
- B2841
Summary
- This series consists of the gubernatorial administration's copy of the Governor's program bills put forth to the New York State Senate and New York State Assembly.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor (2011-2021 : Cuomo)
- New York (State). Executive Department
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Internal memoranda on proposed legislation
Series Number
- B1569
Summary
- This series consists of internal memoranda, along with lists of statutes and legislative bills, commenting on legislative proposals pertaining to the department and state transportation issues. Various offices of the Department of Transportation commented on the impact and advisability of sections of proposed law pertaining to their operations (planning, engineering, landscaping, program analysis). Issues included highway routes and maintenance, land sale and lease, environmental quality standards, vehicle and traffic signs/signals, and removing officers or fixing compensation for transportation employees.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Transportation. Office of Legal Affairs
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry, and Economic Development subject and budget files
Series Number
- L0231
Summary
- This series consists of memorandums, correspondence, reports, copies of legislative bills, budget requests, newspaper clippings and other materials concerning the committee's efforts to promote economic development in the state.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry, and Economic Development
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Concurrent resolutions of the State Legislature
Series Number
- 13240
Summary
- This series consists of legislative resolutions adopted by both the New York State Senate and Assembly.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of State. Bureau of Miscellaneous Records
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey Adirondack Park centennial meeting and background files
Series Number
- L0198
Summary
- This series consists of records relating to Assemblyman Maurice Hinchey's involvement with the centennial celebration of the Adirondack Park in 1992. Materials include correspondence, reports, publications, press releases, legislative resolutions, brochures, meeting agendas, 3 VHS videotapes, and about 60 color photographs (4 x 6"). Also included is a small amount of records relating to public hearings on the Adirondack Park.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1975-1992 : Maurice D. Hinchey)
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Assembly Majority Leader's bill files
Series Number
- L0173
Summary
- This series consists of legislative bill files from the Office of the Assembly Majority Leader, containing memorandums, correspondence, and reports related to pending legislation.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Office of the Majority Leader
Access Restrictions
- Restricted: Access is prohibited without prior permission of Assembly Majority Leader's Office.
Title
- Draft of code of public instruction
Series Number
- A2009
Summary
- This series consists of an apparently incomplete, unpublished draft of a revision of the Code of Public Instruction. It contains the "Consolidated School Law" of 1894, as amended, and other statutes relating to education in force in 1897; followed by several chapters explaining and interpreting aspects of the laws. Non-administrative or fiscal chapters titles include: Arbor Day; Blind; Compulsory Education; Deaf and Dumb; School Commissioners and Commissioner Districts; School Districts; Schoolhouses and Appendages; and School District Libraries and Librarians.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Instruction. Office of the Superintendent
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection generic drug hearing and report files
Series Number
- L0014
Summary
- These records were compiled by the Assembly Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection while examining ways to lower costs of prescription medicine in New York State. Included is hearing testimony relating to generic drugs provided by physicians, pharmacists, pharmaceutical company representatives, health and business associations, state and local government officials, and labor union leaders. Also included are medical wholesalers' cost manuals, minutes and exhibits from the Committees' Executive Session on August 1, 1978, reports, and lists of drug prices.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Operations hearing and subject files
Series Number
- L0011
Summary
- This series contains information on issues investigated by the Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Operations. Issues include the legalization of casino gambling, open meetings legislation, Indian affairs, and the effect of the State's Freedom of Information Law. Included are hearing testimony, correspondence and memorandums in support of or opposition to legislation, copies of proposed legislation, printed reports, and press clippings. The records reflect the opinions of state and local government officials, businesses, special interest groups, and individuals.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Governmental Operations
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Bill files of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey
Series Number
- L0005
Summary
- These files were compiled by staff of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey and pertain to bills that Hinchey sponsored or co-sponsored. Files usually contain multiple printed copies of the bill, memoranda in support of legislation, and an internal bill worksheet prepared by Hinchey's staff. Files occasionally contain correspondence, reports, internal memoranda circulated within Hinchey's office, and newspaper clippings.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1975-1992 : Maurice D. Hinchey)
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- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.