Statement of Assemblyman Otis on the Recommendations of Assembly Workgroup on Legislative Process, Operations and Public Participation

“Yesterday, the Assembly Workgroup on Legislative Process, Operations and Public Participation released its recommendations to improve transparency, foster greater public participation and increase our effectiveness within the legislative process. I am pleased to have been an active member of this important Workgroup. The recommendations we have made are a significant step forward in making the legislative process more open and accessible to the public. We have also recommended a number of administrative changes that will increase our efficiency and improve the work of the legislature. I thank Speaker Heastie for his leadership in making this initiative a priority and look forward to implementation of these changes."

Click here to view the Recommendations of the Assembly Workgroup on Legislative Process, Operations and Public Participation and here to view the Speaker's press release.