Speaker Heastie Announces Enacted Budget Invests in N.Y. Families
Apr 9, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Ways and Means Committee Chair Helene E. Weinstein today announced that the Enacted State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget makes critical investments in programs that will help New York families to meet the challenge of inflation...
Assembly Announces Enacted Budget Makes Critical Investments in Quality, Affordable Housing Across New York State
Apr 9, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Housing Committee Chair Steven Cymbrowitz today announced that the Enacted State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget invests in affordable housing programs and keeps New Yorkers that struggled financially during the pandemic in...
Approved SFY 2022-23 Budget Includes Historic $31.2 Billion Investment in School Aid
Apr 9, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Education Committee Chair Michael Benedetto today announced the approved State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget will include $31.2 billion in funding to General Support for Public Schools (GSPS), an increase of $2.1 billion, or...
Assembly Announces SFY 2022-23 Budget Includes $20.2 Billion in Funding for Higher Education
Apr 9, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Higher Education Committee Chair Deborah J. Glick today announced the approved State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget includes funding critical for higher education programs that are accessible and affordable for New York students....
Budget Invests in the Arts, Building Back New York's Economy
Apr 9, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie; Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry Chair Harry B. Bronson; and Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development Committee Chair Daniel J. O’Donnell today announced that the Enacted State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23...
Assembly Announces Approved SFY 2022-23 Budget Invests $7 Billion over Four Years in Childcare
Apr 9, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Children and Families Committee Chair Andrew Hevesi today announced that the approved State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget makes unprecedented investments in children and families, including $7 billion over four years to expand...
Speaker Heastie Statement on Budget Agreement
Apr 8, 2022
My Assembly Majority colleagues and I know that our state’s economic recovery depends on the success of New York’s working families. We know that now, more than ever, New Yorkers are struggling with the rising cost of groceries, housing, higher education,...
Assembly and Senate Announce General Conference Committee Appointments
Mar 15, 2022
2022 General Budget Conference Committee Assembly Senate Carl E. Heastie (Co-Chair) Andrea Stewart-Cousins (Co-Chair) Helene Weinstein Liz Krueger Crystal Peoples-Stokes Michael Gianaris Phil Ramos José Serrano Jeffrion...
Assembly Releases $226.4 Billion Spending Plan that Invests in New York's Families
Mar 14, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Ways and Means Committee Chair Helene E. Weinstein today released the Assembly’s State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-2023 Budget Proposal of $226.4 billion. The Assembly’s spending plan aims to support New York’s families as we...
Assembly Budget Makes $14 Billion Investment in Transportation Operating and Infrastructure Across New York State
Mar 14, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie, Transportation Committee Chair William B. Magnarelli, and Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee Chair Amy Paulin today announced that the Assembly State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget will invest $14 billion in the...
Assembly SFY 2022-23 Budget Invests in Small Businesses and the Arts, Building Back New York's Economy
Mar 14, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie; Small Business Committee Chair Al Stirpe; Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry Chair Harry B. Bronson; and Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development Committee Chair Daniel J. O’Donnell today announced that...
Assembly and Senate Announce General Conference Committee
Mar 14, 2022
Legislature to convene General Budget Conference Committee meeting today at 6:00p.m.The hearingwill be conducted virtually using web-based video conferencing at https://www.nysenate.gov/events and https://www.nyassembly.gov/av/live/.2022General Budget...
Assembly SFY 2022-23 Spending Plan Includes Critical Investments in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services
Mar 14, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie, Mental Health Committee Chair Aileen Gunther and Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Committee Chair Phil Steck today announced that the Assembly State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget includes critical investments to improve access to mental...
Assembly Budget Makes Critical Health Investments
Mar 14, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Health Committee Chair Richard N. Gottfried today announced the Assembly State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget would make critical health investments that protect vulnerable individuals, including undocumented immigrants, pregnant...
Assembly Budget Includes Critical Funding for Pretrial Services & Programs to Fight Gun Violence
Mar 14, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Codes Committee Chair Jeffrey Dinowitz today announced that the Assembly State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget includes critical funding for pretrial services that offer mental health treatment and other alternatives to incarceration,...
Assembly Budget Includes $2 Billion Dollar Increase to Environmental Bond Act to Address Climate Change
Mar 14, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Environmental Conservation Committee Chair Steve Englebright today announced the Assembly's 2022-2023 State Fiscal Year (SFY) Budget increases funding for the Environmental Bond Act of 2022 by $2 billion to be allocated for climate...
Assembly Budget Invests $21.6 Billion in Higher Education, Including Increased Funding for Opportunity Programs
Mar 14, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Higher Education Committee Chair Deborah J. Glick today announced the Assembly’s State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget makes investments to ensure higher education is accessible for all New York students by funding the State...
Assembly SFY 2022-23 Budget Includes $30.9 Billion in School Aid
Mar 14, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Education Committee Chair Michael Benedetto today announced the Assembly’s State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget would provide $30.9 billion in funding to General Support for Public Schools (GSPS), an increase of $2.1 billion...
Assembly Budget Makes Critical Investments in Quality, Affordable Housing Across New York State
Mar 14, 2022
Assembly Budget Makes Critical Investments in Quality, Affordable Housing Across New York StateSpending Plan Includes $1.25 billion in Rental Relief for those Financially Impacted by Pandemic Through ERAP Speaker Carl Heastie and Housing Committee Chair...
Assembly SFY 2022-23 Budget Invests over $3 Billion in Childcare
Mar 14, 2022
Speaker Carl Heastie and Children and Families Committee Chair Andrew Hevesi today announced that the Assembly State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Budget includes over $3 billion for childcare and makes critical investments in preventative services that help...
Legislature Announces 2022 Joint Legislative Budget Hearing Schedule
Jan 18, 2022
Senate Finance Committee Chair Liz Krueger and Assembly Ways and Means Committee Chair, Helene E. Weinstein today announced the Joint Legislative Hearing Schedule on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23 Executive Budget Proposal. These hearings, each of which...