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NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOVEMBER 13 2024

SUBJECT: Oversight of budget measures related to developing needs in agriculture.PURPOSE: To examine measures in the State Fiscal Year 2024-25 enacted budget that addresscurrent and developing needs in agriculture with a specific focus on dairy andseafood, along with emerging crops and products.November 13, 202410:00 A.M.Hearing Room B, Legislative Office BuildingAlbany, New YorkORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION…

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Controversy Surrounds Heastie’s Renomination of Dolly Caraballo to Ethics Commission

peaker Carl Heastie’s announcement of Dolly Caraballo’s renomination to the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying has ignited debates across New York’s political landscape. With a focus on ethics in government more critical than ever, this decision prompts a closer examination of Caraballo’s qualifications and the implications of her role on the commission. As both Republican…

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NY State Assembly Public Hearing on Consumer Protection and Safety in Artificial Intelligence Use

On September 20th, 2024, the NY State Assembly will host a public hearing in Albany to discuss consumer protection and safety measures concerning artificial intelligence (AI). The session will explore regulatory and legislative strategies to address the growing concerns around AI’s role in marketing, privacy, and financial practices. Stakeholders are invited to present their views…

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New York State News. Speaker Heastie and Assemblymember Hunter Highlight Poverty Alleviation Efforts at PEACE Inc.’s Senior Bingo Night During Statewide Tour

Speaker Carl E. Heastie and Assemblymember Pam Hunter attended Senior Bingo Night at PEACE Inc.’s Eastside Family Resource Center as part of Heastie’s statewide tour. Their visit emphasized the importance of ongoing efforts to combat poverty and improve the lives of Syracuse’s families and seniors. PEACE Inc., a key community organization, has been instrumental in…

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New York Mayor Adams Announces “Commissioner For A Day” To Give Young People Opportunity To Experience City Government Leadership

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the city’s inaugural “Commissioner for a Day” initiative that will provide young people from across the five boroughs with the opportunity to experience the inner workings of city government and civic engagement from members of the Adams administration. Over 60 agency heads and senior leaders…

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Notice of Public Hearing – Impact of electric bikes and electric scooters, and the safety and consumer risks associated with lithium-ion batteries. New York State Assembly

ASSEMBLY STANDING COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTIONASSEMBLY STANDING COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATIONNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGSUBJECT: Impact of electric bikes and electric scooters, and the safety and consumer risksassociated with lithium-ion batteriesPURPOSE: To review the impact of e-bikes and e-scooters since their authorization, andexamine the safety and fire risks associated with lithium-ion batteries used in these…

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