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61

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly

 

 

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Abstract:  

These records relate to the defense of the state's northern and western frontiers; Onondaga Salt Springs; county clerks' reports to the secretary of state regarding court activity and incorporations; secretary of state activities of interest to the State Legislature; and school supervision..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

62

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Public Instruction. Office of the Superintendent

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of an apparently incomplete, unpublished draft of a revision of the Code of Public Instruction.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 .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

63

Creator:

New York (State). Commission for the Revision of the Tax Laws

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series contains the Commission for the Revision of the Tax Laws' second report, submitted in 1933. The report, coming in the wake of the Depression wiping out the state budget surplus, recommended several new taxes on personal income, businesses, and insurance, as well as for commodities such as .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

64

Creator:

New York (State). Commission to Recodify the Public Service Law

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series contains transcripts of the initial organization meeting and forty-three days of public hearings held by the Commission to Recodify the Public Service Law. The transcripts document the examination of ninety-five witnesses, including all members of the New York State Public Service Commission .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

65

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Albany (N.Y. : City). Common Council

 

 

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Abstract:  

Established by the Dongan Charter in 1686, the Common Council consisted of aldermen elected from each of the wards of the city, their assistants, and the mayor or recorder. The governing body was responsible for enacting laws for the city. This series contains 104 volumes of Albany (City) Common Council .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

66

Creator:

New York (State). Department of State

 

 

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This series consists of the original manuscript volume, bound and on vellum, containing the proposed New York State Constitution of 1915..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Abstract:  

Staff of the governor's office maintained this volume to monitor actions the governor was requested to take on legislative bills. The volume is divided into four sections, one for each of the types of action requested: veto is requested; signature is requested; parties wish to be advised upon passage .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

68

Creator:

Jefferson (N.Y. : County)

 

 

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Abstract:  

none

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

69

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly

 

 

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Further identification and description of these fragments of petitions to the State Legislature was rendered impossible by extensive burn damage sustained in the 1911 New York State Capitol building fire. Access is restricted indefinitely due to extreme burn damage..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

70

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Transportation. Office of Legal Affairs

 

 

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Abstract:  

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 .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

71

Creator:

New York (State). Governor. Secretary to the Governor

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of various reports and literature relating to traffic safety, which were compiled by Secretary to Governor Harriman, Jonathan B. Bingham. This series also includes Executive Chamber press releases relating to traffic safety; press releases, agendas and attendance lists; and editorials .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

72

Creator:

New York (State). Executive Department

 

 

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Abstract:  

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..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

73

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Public Information Office

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of verbatim transcripts of debates in the Assembly during the 1974-1977 legislative sessions. The debates contain the names of speakers and a complete record of what was said on the floor of the Assembly..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

74

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Clerk of the Assembly

 

 

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This series contains registers of bills referred to the Committee on Rules by Senate and Assembly committees during legislative sessions. For each bill referred, the register contains the following information: standing committee action (i.e., approved, killed, referred); introductory and print numbers; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

75

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Clerk of the Assembly

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series is a list of expenses charged to the State Assembly clerk's office during fiscal years 1917/1918 through 1932/1933. Entry headings include services (temporary, statutory, and special salaries); fuel and light; printing; equipment; supplies; travel expenses; communications; fixed charges .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

76

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Commission on Science and Technology

 

 

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Abstract:  

The Legislative Commission on Science and Technology drafted legislation to finance and carry out a comprehensive program of regular maintenance and repair of the state's roads, bridges and other public works. These files provide information on Commission strategies to get legislation passed and on .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

77

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Board of Statutory Consolidation

 

 

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This four volume series contains "Minutes" that summarizes discussions of the board's mandate and method of revising and consolidating statutes; "Record on the Transferring of Statute Cards..." that includes a discussion of the transfer process and entries of galley proofs of the Consolidated Laws of .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

78

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly

 

 

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This series contains materials sent to committee members for use at meetings. Records include meeting agenda with name of committee, committee chair, meeting date, list of bills to be discussed including bill title, sponsor and print number; copies of each bill and sponsor memorandum of support which .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

79

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Senate

 

 

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Abstract:  

The series contains records relating to regular meetings of Assembly Standing Committees. Most but not all committees are represented for each year. Records include meeting agenda, list of bills to be discussed, and sponsor memorandum for each bill. This memorandum typically includes title of bill, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

80

Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on Good Roads

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of hearing testimony gathered by the Committee in its investigation of highway conditions throughout the State. The testimony was given principally by county officials about the financing, construction, and maintenance of roads. A large portion of the testimony deals with State-local .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives