Finding Aid Search Results
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New York (State). Temporary Commission on the Courts
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This series consists of a working card file of the Temporary Commission on the Courts, chaired by Harrison Tweed. The file serves an index to the correspondence, legal authorities, and addresses associated with the records in Series A0002, Temporary Commission on the Courts records..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York State Health Planning Commission
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Series:
12983
Dates:
1973-1986
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The Health Planning Commission was an interdepartmental health policy coordinating council created by executive order in 1967 to comply with the U.S. Public Health Service Act, PL 89-749. This series contains correspondence, reports, studies, and minutes reflecting implementation of the National Health .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Executive Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice
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Series:
A3336
Dates:
1976-1982
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The series consists of records of the commission which were compiled by its chief counsel and executive director, Roderick C. Lankler. The commission, commonly known as the "Liman Commission" after its chairman, Arthur L. Liman, was an advisory and fact-finding body appointed by Governor Carey to investigate .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Commission on Pensions
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This series documents the commission's work, retirement and pension legislation, issues concerning retirees and older workers, and the general development of public employee pensions and retirement systems in New York. The minutes document the commission's discussions and actions. Legislative memorandums .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Governor's Health Care Advisory Board
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Series:
19025
Dates:
1991-1994
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This series consists mostly of minutes and transcripts of meetings of the Governor's Health Care Advisory Board. The board's mission was to evaluate and reform health care policy at the highest levels to provide a framework to improve the future of health care in New York State. Files include lists .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Temporary Commission on the Courts
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The duties of the Temporary Commission on the Courts were to make a comprehensive study of the state's judicial system and propose appropriate legislative and constitutional remedies for problems discovered. Records in this series document issues including, but not limited to selection of judges; proposed .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Commission of Immigration
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This is a carbon typescript of the Commission of Immigration's report to the governor, which was later published. Legislation of 1908 empowered the governor to appoint a nine-member Commission of Immigration to investigate the "condition, welfare, and industrial opportunities of aliens" in New York .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Temporary State Commission for Postwar Public Works Planning
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Series:
B1358
Dates:
1942-1947
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The minutes include discussions about the activities of the Temporary State Commission for Postwar Public Works Planning, location space, lists of projects undertaken, lists of unfinished business, additional projects to be conducted, and progress reports. Also found in this series are lists of projects .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Commission on Sentencing Reform
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Series:
B2541
Dates:
2007-2009
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The New York State Commission on Sentencing Reform was created pursuant to Executive Order #10 in March 2007 to review New York's extensive sentencing structure and practices, community supervision, and alternatives to incarceration. The series documents the Commission's hearings, its consultations .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Governor's Committee to Review New York State Laws and Procedures in the Area of Human Rights
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Series:
10994
Dates:
1966-1968
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This series is the central file of correspondence, public hearing information, and background materials maintained by the Committee in carrying out its studies and producing its report. The records reflect the Committee's charge to review and make recommendations concerning New York's human rights laws .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Executive Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice
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Series:
13763
Dates:
1981-1983
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The Executive Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice (Liman Commission) investigated prison overcrowding, jury selection reform, sentencing, parole and probation laws and procedures, and criminal justice information management. This series includes memos, correspondence, hearings, commission .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). State Study Commission for New York City
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Series:
A3337
Dates:
1972-1973
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The State Study Commission for New York City was established in 1971. It investigated and prepared reports on the management of three New York City agencies, two housing programs, and the city pension system. The series consists of records of the commission's chief counsel, John F. Keenan, and document .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Governor's Commission on Libraries
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The Governor's Commission on Libraries was appointed by Governor Hugh Carey in 1976 to plan for the New York State Governor's Conference on Libraries, held in 1978. Prior to the Conference, the Commission held public hearings in Buffalo, New York City, Albany, and Syracuse. At these hearings, students, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Fact Finding Panel on the Shoreham Nuclear Power Facility
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Series:
B0996
Dates:
1983
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On April 19, 1983, Governor Mario Cuomo proposed creation of a fact finding panel "to develop clearly derived, reliable and objective information on the economic costs and safety of the Shoreham Nuclear Power Facility." This series is comprised of materials collected in the course of the Panel's study. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Temporary Study Commission on the Future of the Adirondacks
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Series:
10984
Dates:
1967-1971
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This series contains mainly correspondence, reports, studies, and project proposals involving the temporary commission. The studies and recommendations of the commission led directly to the creation of the Adirondack Park Agency in 1971. Topics that appear repeatedly in recommendations, proposals, and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Governor's Advisory Commission on Liability Insurance
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Series:
14520
Dates:
1986
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This series is the central file of public hearing information and background and administrative materials maintained by the Commission in carrying out its study and producing its report. The records reflect the Commission's charge to study and make recommendations on issues relating to liability insurance. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Commission on the Adirondacks in the Twenty-First Century
Title:
Commission on the Adirondacks in the Twenty First Century subject, correspondence, and meeting files
Series:
16290
Dates:
1989-1990
Abstract:
This series documents the Commission's study of the Adirondack Park economy, the Adirondack Forest Preserve, private and state land management, and subdivision and development trends. Records include subject files; correspondence; audio tapes of commission meetings; copies of public meeting presentations; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State Health Planning Commission
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This series documents the 1975 reorganization of area Health Systems Agencies, the selection process for membership on state health councils, and the formation and initial activities of the State Health Planning Advisory Council and the State Advisory Council on the Handicapped. The records concern .........
Repository:
New York State Archives