Tague Celebrates Passage of Greene County Public Defender Law
Sep 4, 2024
Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C-Schoharie) is happy to report that his bill, A.9916, passed into law last week following the governor’s signature. The bill, which was drafted at the request of Greene County officials, allows non-Greene County residents...
Tague, Oberacker Celebrate Passage of Virtual Court Arraignment Bill
Aug 29, 2024
Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C-Schoharie) and Sen. Peter Oberacker (R,C-51st District) are celebrating the passage of their bill, A.6738A/S.6798A, which offers local courts in Delaware, Otsego and Schoharie counties of allowing defendents being arraigned...
Tague Celebrates Permanent Cider and Spirit Direct-To-Consumer Shipping
Aug 20, 2024
Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C-Schoharie) is pleased to announce a COVID-19 pandemic relief measure that supported businesses statewide and satisfied customers was signed into law. New York’s small craft manufacturers are now able to ship directly to...
Tague Statement on Passing of Former State Sen. James Seward
Jul 28, 2024
“I was very saddened to hear of the passing of Senator James Seward on Saturday. Sen. Seward was more than a friend and mentor to me; he & Cindy have been like family since I was a teenager. He was one of the greatest statesmen to ever walk the halls...
Tague Slams State Government on Prison Closures: ‘An Unorganized Disaster’
Jul 19, 2024
Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C-Schoharie) is just as shocked and frustrated as many are in upstate communities that a short-notice announcement to close Sullivan and Great Meadow Correctional Facilities was made without proper coordination with local governments...
Tague, Legislators Demand Change of NYS Parole Board
Jun 4, 2024
Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C-Schoharie) echoed the sentiments of his Assembly and Senate colleagues today as they held a press conference advocating for a stricter parole board in New York state. Since 2017, the parole board has freed 41 cop killers in...