Research

Scope and Content Note

This series contains various reports, plans and campaign speeches from the Rockefeller and Carey administrations. These records may have been collected for use by transition teams in the Carey and/or Mario Cuomo administrations.

Records include a report concerning sentencing of adult criminals and dealing with such topics as history of sentencing, sentencing disparity, parole, probation, and other policies and practices; a group of reports from state agencies detailing contingency plans for an anticipated strike by state workers; a handbook published by the Office of Legislative Services on the budget process; organizational charts of New York State agencies; a report of the Governor Carey Transition Team on major policy questions and problems in state agencies; and typed copies of Nelson Rockefeller campaign speeches (1962).