Press Releases

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski Statement on East Ramapo Voting Rights Case

"This district has been an anomaly for years; a public school district that is run by a private school community. This dynamic has been problematic and has led to inequity, distrust and conflict between the public and the board. The problem has been exacerbated...

Zebrowski & Skoufis Announce Haverstraw COVID-19 Testing Location

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski and Senator James Skoufis announced today the approval of a COVID-19 testing site in the Village of Haverstraw. The Legislators worked alongside Supervisor Howard Phillips, Mayor Mike Kohut, Mayor Rob D’Amelio and their...

Assemblyman Zebrowski to Introduce Legislation to Mitigate Small Businesses Unemployment Costs

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski announced on Thursday that he will be introducing legislation that would exclude unemployment payments and claims by employees arising from the COVID-19 public health emergency from the calculation of an employer’s unemployment...

Assemblyman Zebrowski, Senator Martinez & Advocates Statewide Urge Passage of Legislation to End Cyber Sextortion

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski stood with Senator Monica Martinez and advocates from around the State at the Capitol in Albany to call for the passage of their legislation that looks to end cyber sextortion (A.4466A/S.4345A). The bill expands on legislation...

Assemblyman Zebrowski: Budget Update on Medicaid

“In 2015, I helped achieve a major mandate relief victory for Rockland County taxpayers. As of that year, the Counties' share of Medicaid increases was capped, and thereafter the State has taken on cost increases. This process started three years...

State Assembly Unanimously Passes Zebrowski Legislation to Protect Taxpayers and Combat “Dark Store” Assessment Challenges

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski announced the Assembly unanimously passed his legislation that would establish clear and unambiguous guidelines for assessors to utilize when formulating assessments (A4752-C). This bill is in response to the proliferation of...

Assemblyman Zebrowski and Senator Skoufis Announce $1.6 Million Funding for Route 202

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-Rockland) and Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) announced $1.6M in funding awards to repave roads impacted by extreme weather conditions. Through the PAVE NY initiative, the Department of Transportation will renew Route...

Assemblyman Zebrowski Statement on Appointment to Governmental Operations Committee Chair

“As we begin the 2020 legislative session, I am honored to announce my appointment as Chairman to the Governmental Operations Committee. I am excited to delve into this new role working to author and enact important legislation that will improve...

Assemblyman Zebrowski & Senator Thomas’ Landmark Small Business Truth in Lending Act Signed into Law

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-Rockland) and Senator Kevin Thomas (D-Long Island) announced today that their Small Business Truth in Lending Act has been signed by Governor Cuomo into New York State Law (A10118A/S5470B). The law institutes unprecedented...

Zebrowski, Carlucci, and Fire Officials Announce Enactment of Fire Safety Reform Legislation

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski was joined by the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY), local fire officials, and Senator David Carlucci to announce the enactment of historic reforms to the fire inspection process for NYS schools (A1906A/S4663B)....

Governor Cuomo Signs Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski’s Banking Development District Bill into Law

“The New York State Assembly Majority has made expanding banking to underserved areas a longstanding priority. As Banks Chair, I am proud to be able to uphold that principal by working together with my colleagues to author and pass bills that increase...

Zebrowski & Skoufis Announce Enactment of Campaign Disclosure Law

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-Rockland) and Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) announced that their campaign disclosure legislation has been signed into New York State law (A.4668/S.4910). The legislation looks to put an end to anonymous political...

Assemblyman Zebrowski Calls for Immediate Repairs to Overpasses Along the Palisades Parkway

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski recently stood with Senator David Carlucci, Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann, Rabbi Paul Kurland and Co-President Gail Kaiser of the Nanuet Hebrew Center to push for overdue, necessary repairs to overpass bridges along the...

Assemblyman Zebrowski & Village of Haverstraw Unveil New Emeline Park Playground

On Friday, November 2nd Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski joined with Village of Haverstraw Mayor Mike Kohut and the Village Town Board for the official grand opening of the new playground at Emeline Park in the Village of Haverstraw. Assemblyman Zebrowski was...

Assemblyman Zebrowski Urges Department of Transportation to Hold Hudson Link Public Hearing Following First Year of Service

Almost a year to the date when the Hudson Link bus system began operation, Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski stood with Harriet Cornell, Rockland County Legislator and Chairwoman of the Special Committee on Transit and Randy Glucksman, Chair of Metro-North Railroad...

Assemblyman Zebrowski Statement on the Passing of Regent Judith Johnson

“I am extremely saddened to hear the news of Regent Judith Johnson’s passing. A tireless advocate for education and equality, she has made an indelible impact on not only on our community, but the entire State. Regent Johnson changed the lives...

Skoufis-Zebrowski Bill to Uncloak Anonymous Real Estate LLCs Signed into Law

Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) and Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-Rockland) announced that their legislation to require disclosure of residential properties owned by limited liability companies (LLCs) was signed into law by the Governor. Under...

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski Announces His Domestic Violence Statute of Limitations Legislation Has Been Signed Into Law

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-West Nyack) announced that his legislation that extends the statute of limitations for civil suits related to injury caused by domestic violence to two years has been signed into law (A.1945). Under current law, victims of...

Assemblyman Zebrowski Submits Comment on SED’s Substantial Equivalency Review and Determination Regulations

Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski has submitted comment to Commissioner MaryEllen Elia in support of the State Education Department’s proposed regulations on Substantial Equivalency Review and Determination. The Department recently published this proposal...

Zebrowski & Carlucci Announce Their Domestic Violence Reporting Bill Has Been Signed Into Law

(New City, NY) -- Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-West Nyack) and Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) announced that their legislation to allow domestic violence victims to report an incident of abuse to any law enforcement agency in New York...