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Many of the items were left out of the state budget process.
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State lawmakers concluded their 2022 session early Saturday morning , working to pass several gun control and abortion rights bills, as well as a first-in-the-nation two-year ban on crypto mining.
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The measures include legal protections for health care providers in New York who perform abortions on patients from states where the procedure would be banned if the 1973 decision is overturned.
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The legislative session is scheduled to end on Thursday, and Governor Kathy Hochul and the Legislature hope to accomplish several major issues, including further protecting abortion rights and more gun safety measures.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul is reported to be pushing for changes to New York’s controversial bail reform laws, even though legislative leaders have said they are not yet ready to alter the laws.
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New York’s legislative session is drawing to a close, but without the usual frenzy of hallways crowded with lobbyists and protesters and few last minute…
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Now that elections are over, leaders of the New York State legislature are facing pressure from a wide range of groups to reconvene and deal with pandemic…
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Progressive groups, including the New York Civil Liberties Union, say they are frustrated that action on left-leaning issues has stalled in New York in…
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The New York State legislative session is drawing to a close, and Democrats and Republicans are digging in on the remaining issues of 2017 including a…