New York State Legislature Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey's Bill Files Concerning the Environmental Conservation Law
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- These files were compiled by staff of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey, who served as chairperson of the Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation. They deal with proposed legislation sponsored or co-sponsored by the Assembly as opposed to bills with which Hinckley specifically was involved. Included are memoranda in support of legislation; legislative bills; bill memoranda; committee bill memoranda and correspondence.
Title
- Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey's bill files concerning the Environmental Conservation Law
Quantity
- 7.25 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- L0004
Creator
Arrangement
Numerical by Assembly bill number.
Administrative History
In addition to his duties as chairman of the Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation, Hinchey had assignments on the following standing committees (according to the 1981-1982 Red Book): Agriculture, Banks, Higher Education, Local Governments, and House Operations. Hinchey was first elected to the Assembly in 1974. (Democrat, 101st Assembly District, part of Ulster County).
Scope and Content Note
These files were compiled by the staff of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey, who served as the chairman of the Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation.
The files consist of memoranda in support of legislation; legislative bills; bill memoranda; committee bill memoranda; and correspondence. The files deal with proposed legislation that was sponsored or co-sponsored by the entire Assembly as opposed to bills with which Hinchey specifically was involved.
Related Material
L0005Series L0005, Bill Files of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey, relates to bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Hinchey
L0218Series L0218, Environmental Conservation budget files, contain additonal information on the Environmental Conservation Law.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.