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New York (State). Legislature

 

 

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This series consists of "An act to revise the charter of the city of Buffalo," S. 191/A. 498, 1890, and Governor David B. Hill's veto memorandum of this bill. The bill (224 pp.) would have provided a system of municipal checks and balances by the creation of aldermen-at large and city councilmen. It .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Legislature

 

 

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These petitions submitted by localities, citizens, organizations, and businesses, request legislative action on topics such as women's suffrage; liquor licensing and prohibition; division of counties; banking practices; and manufacturing duties. Access to records is restricted due to extensive burn .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Governor

 

 

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Staff of the governor's office maintained these volumes to facilitate access to information about legislative bills recorded in Series A0595, Registers of Titles of Bills Received by the Governor. For each bill, the index volumes include subject of the bill; explanation; Senate or Assembly printed bill .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of documents created or collected by the New York State Assembly prior to 1830 and transferred to the office of the secretary of state for preservation. The bulk consists of Revolutionary war soldiers claims for services rendered, supplies furnished, or damages incurred. Other topics .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Governor (1923-1928 : Smith)

 

 

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The governor's office used these registers to track the progress of the governor's legislative program during each session of the State Legislature. Entries are arranged by general subject (agriculture, child welfare, conservation, etc.) and then by specific subtopic therein. Subtopics include relevant .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series contains records of the Legislative Affairs Office pertaining to the formulation of formal testimony presented at legislative hearings, hearing notices, questions and answers, and hearing transcripts. The office coordinates agency policies on legislation to ensure that testimony presented .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

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

 

 

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This series records the activity of each Assembly committee during legislative sessions and action taken on each bill referred to it. Information for each bill includes: standing committee action (approved, killed, referred); introductory and print number; bill title; introducer; bill number companion .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1961-1994 : Manfred Ohrenstein)

 

 

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This series consists of complete bill files prepared by Senate Minority Leader Ohrenstein's office during legislative sessions. These bill files were used to develop and support party positions on proposed legislation, manage floor activity, and document the current session's legislative activity and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Governmental Operations

 

 

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The Standing Committee on Governmental Operations oversees legislation on civil and human rights, military and naval affairs, state contracts and purchasing, and the executive law. The files include copies of bills, committee reports and memoranda, reports on the impact of legislation, testimony, and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection

 

 

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Abstract:  

The Assembly Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection is responsible for developing legislation to protect consumers' rights. This series provides detailed information on the progress, strengths, and weaknesses of consumer-related legislation. The files include correspondence, memorandums, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consist of transcripts of testimony, statements, and background information on consumer-related issues bearing on hearings conducted by the committee. Also included are annual legislative summaries and committee reports. Files concern hearings on food labeling; warranties and automobile .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

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

 

 

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This series consists of carbon sets which record activity and roll call votes on legislation, along with copies of original bills and computer printouts listing cumulative legislative actions. The printouts show bill number, sponsor, section of state law affected, title, and dates of referral, enactment, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1953-1965 : George L. Ingalls)

 

 

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Abstract:  

These Assembly and personal records of George L. Ingalls relate to his activities as Majority Leader of the Assembly. They include bills; bill drafts and notes; legislative reports and memoranda; press releases; and Majority Leader remarks. There is also information and constituency opinions about issues .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1975-1992 : Maurice D. Hinchey)

 

 

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This series contains records of Maurice D. Hinchey as representative for the 101st New York State Assembly district. Records pertain primarily to environmental issues in Hinchey's own district, but since this focus draws in expansive geographic features such as the Hudson Valley, rivers, mountain ranges, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

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

 

 

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This series contains letters received, copies of letters sent, and a few enclosures and memoranda relating to official and personal matters. It also contains copies of memoranda primarily sent to Governor W. Averell Harriman and Counsel Daniel Gutman. The memoranda to the Counsel are mainly concerned .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly

 

 

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This series consists of press releases issued by the Secretary to the Governor listing bills approved or vetoed by the Governor. There are separate releases for bills approved and bills vetoed. Press releases for approved bills include chapter number, Assembly or Senate bill number, person introducing .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Counsel to the Governor

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of legislative bills and memoranda prepared by the Governor's Counsel's Office to promote the governor's legislative program. Each bill relates to a particular program area, law, or department of state government, such as agriculture, education, health, social services, or tax. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Counsel to the Governor

 

 

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This series consists of records, including subject and personnel files, maintained by various staff members of the Counsel to the Governor's office. Other types of records include news clippings, correspondence, invitations, memorandums, press releases, and reports. Records in the series relate to subjects .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1952-1988 : Warren M. Anderson)

 

 

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Abstract:  

Senator Warren Anderson's records include files on committees of which Anderson was a member, and records related to the Home Rule and New York City schools. Records are divided into several sub-series: Political Activities; Correspondence; Legislation; Special Legislative Problems; Committees and Commission .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Governor (1975-1982 : Carey)

 

 

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These clippings compiled by the Carey Administration track press coverage of the governor, his administration, policies, issues and events. The newspaper name and date of the article appear on each clipping. Major subject headings under which a subset of the clippings is organized include agriculture; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives