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Displaying 663 Finding Aids
Title
- Assembly bill drafts
Series Number
- L0268
Summary
- This series consists of selected State Assembly bill drafts. The drafts include the bill number, a brief description of the bill, name of Assembly member who introduced it, and a copy of the bill.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Senator Martin Connor archived website
Series Number
- B2212
Summary
- This series consists of an archival copy of the official website of Senator Martin Connor.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1978-2008 : Martin Connor)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Engrossed copy of the United States Constitution ratified by the Convention of New York State with proposed amendments
Series Number
- A1800
Summary
- This copy of the proposed United States Constitution and of the ratification instrument was engrossed by order of the Poughkeepsie Convention, July 26, 1788. It consists of seven folio parchment sheets bearing the text of the Constitution and of the "Declaration of Rights, Ratification of the Constitution and Explanatory Amendments" adopted by the Convention on July 25. It also contains an appeal to other states to call a second convention.
Creator
- New York (State). Secretary of State
Access Restrictions
- Access to original records is restricted: digitized and published versions are first-use copies.
Title
- State Education Department archived websites
Series Number
- B2165
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the New York State Education Department.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Assembly Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis Arab boycott investigation files
Series Number
- L0137
Summary
- The series contains records produced or collected in the Assembly Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis' investigation of the Arab boycott of businesses dealing with the State of Israel. These files contain transcripts of conversations between investigators and businessmen regarding their involvement; press clippings on the boycott and U.S. foreign trade; correspondence and memorandums; surveys of major banks regarding compliance with the boycott; reports from the Port Authority on the boycott's effects; and the report, "The Arab Boycott: Alive and Flourishing in New York."
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Governor messages to the Legislature
Series Number
- A0114
Summary
- This series is composed of messages to the legislature from Governors Dewey, Harriman and Rockefeller. There is also one message from Lieutenant Governor Malcolm Wilson.The series consists of annual messages, which provide the listing of programs the Governor would like to institute that year; special messages intend to garner support for legislative bills recommended by the governor; and veto and approval messages, which respond to bills passed by the legislature and rationales for gubernatorial approval or disapproval.
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- State Energy Office Counsel's Office state energy master plan files
Series Number
- 15841
Summary
- This series documents the State Energy Office's efforts to compile and adopt a "master plan for energy-related decisions throughout the state." Included are testimony by environmental groups, utility companies, and state agencies; motions, briefs and exhibits; background reports; draft and final opinions and orders; and correspondence related the 1979 and 1983 master plans. Also included are State Energy Planning Board agendas; resolutions; notes; minutes and correspondence; hearing transcripts; environmental impact statements; discovery requests and responses and reply briefs.
Creator
- New York (State). State Energy Office. Counsel's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Printed proposition filing log
Series Number
- L0123
Summary
- The series consists of a one volume record indicating when a proposition was filed with the Convention Secretary after being introduced and printed. The volume contains date the proposition was placed on file, the introduction and print number, and the introducer.
Creator
- New York (State). Constitutional Convention, 1967
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Senator Joseph L. Bruno archived websites
Series Number
- B2039
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the official website of Senator Joseph L. Bruno.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1976-2008 : Joseph L. Bruno)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- COVID-19 administrative policies and procedures
Series Number
- B2846
Summary
- This series consists of guidance, policies, and procedures from the leadership of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services to staff and those under their jurisdiction for handling day-to-day and special responsibilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. The files include protocols for staff, children, and childcare providers on maintaining social distancing and for providing access to educational resources.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Children and Family Services
- New York (State). Division for Youth
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Governor Assistant to the Governor correspondence and subject files of George B. Graves
Series Number
- B1383
Summary
- George B. Graves served under fourteen New York governors. He was appointed private secretary to Alfred E. Smith in 1924; later, he became assistant to the governor, a position especially created for him by Smith. Graves ended his thirty-six years of government service in 1928. This series consists primarily of files created and maintained by Graves during his service to Governor Smith. The files consist chiefly of correspondence, telegrams, memorandums, cross references, speech material, newspaper clippings, and printed material.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor. Assistant to the Governor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- New York State Legislative Commission of Public Management Systems subject files
Series Number
- L0169
Summary
- This series relates primarily to the Commission on Public Management Systems' concern with forecasting New York's future economic development and improving state government financial reporting and accounting systems. Records include correspondence, memorandums, background and annual reports, staff notes, meeting agenda and minutes, draft legislation, press clippings, and conference papers. Also included is information on the organization of state agencies, budget reform, performance measurement, internal control reform, tax-exempt financing, and the 1981 GAAP (Generally Approved Accounting Principals) law.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Commission on Public Management Systems
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Governor's Office of Regulatory Reform archived websites
Series Number
- B2107
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the Governor's Office of Regulatory Reform.
Creator
- New York (State). Governor's Office of Regulatory Reform
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Chairman's reference files
Series Number
- B1368
Summary
- This series contains correspondence, reports, meeting agenda and minutes, press releases, statistical tables and charts, draft legislation, and other records pertaining to the commission's investigation of methods used by state government to apportion aid to localities. These files were maintained by Frank Moore, the commission's chairman, who later became the first executive director of the Division of Equalization and Assessment.
Creator
- New York (State). Temporary State Commission on Per Capita Aid
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Notices of resignations, deaths and removals from office
Series Number
- 13249
Summary
- The bulk of this series consists of letters sent to the New York State Secretary of State from local government officials and state legislators announcing resignations, deaths, or removals from office. Some of the letters are submitted from the officials themselves, whereas others simply announce that vacancies have become available in certain positions. The letters are stamped with the date received by the Department of State.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of State. Bureau of Miscellaneous Records
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review budget study reports
Series Number
- L0196
Summary
- Budget study reports in this series typically include a summary of the organizational and funding structure of the agencies studied; program budgeting and cost levels; comparative information on similar programs; related issue papers; supporting documentation; and supplemental data. There are also summaries of legislative actions ("Green Book" studies) which provide fund/program name; appropriation increase/decrease; legislative statement of intent; actions taken to implement the legislative intent; and the budgetary effect of actions taken.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Homes and Community Renewal archived websites
Series Number
- B2113
Summary
- This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal and New York State Homes and Community Renewal, which was created in 2010 through the administrative integration of the Division of Housing and Community Renewal, the Housing Finance Agency, the State of New York Mortgage Authority, the Housing Trust Fund Corporation, the Affordable Housing Corporation, the State of New York Municipal Bond Bank Agency, and the Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation.
Creator
- New York State Homes and Community Renewal
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Report of recommendation on recodification of the Insurance Law (L. 1984, Ch. 367)
Series Number
- 15162
Summary
- This series consists of an unbound report prepared by the Law Revision Commission related to the recodification of New York State's Insurance Law (L. 1984, Ch. 367).
Creator
- New York (State). Law Revision Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- New York State Constitutional Convention, 1915 file of amendments introduced
Series Number
- L0088
Summary
- This series consists of both a typewritten copy and a printed copy of each of the 725 new amendments introduced by delegates in the Constitutional Convention. Printed copies of the amendments contain the following: print number; introduction number; date introduced; introducer; name of committee to which amendment referred; title of amendment; and text of amendment. Typewritten copies contain this same information with the exception of the print number.
Creator
- New York (State). Constitutional Convention, 1915
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Attorney General subject files
Series Number
- 18564
Summary
- This series consists of outgoing and incoming correspondence, memorandums, news clippings, published and unpublished reports, copies of draft legislation (federal and state), notices of appointments, and other materials created by the Attorney General and support staff for reference and to document activities.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Law
Access Restrictions
- 18564-07: Designated records may contain information that is exempt from disclosure pursuant to state or federal statute or common law. Requests for access to designated records are reviewed by staff of the State Archives and the Office of the Attorney General (Dept. of Law). In certain circumstances, designated records or portions of records may be withheld.