Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Temporary President of the
Senate and Majority Leader
New York State Senate

New York State Legislature
Public Hearing Calendar

For Immediate Release

May 24, 2019

Carl E. Heastie
Speaker
New York State Assembly

May 28 NOTE NEW LOCATION	Joint -- Senate Standing Committee on Health Chair: Senator Gustavo Rivera Assembly Standing Committee on Health Chair: Assembly Member Richard N. Gottfried
	Public Hearing:	The New York Health Act **Click here to view public hearing notice**
	Place:	Hamilton Hearing Room B, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany, New York
	Time:	10:00 A.M.
	Contact:	Carolyn Sheridan (518) 455-2889; Anthony Kergaravat (518) 455-4311
	Media Contact:	Senate Majority Press Office (518) 455-2415; Assembly Press Office (518) 455-3888

May 28	Senate Standing Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development Chair: Senator Brian Kavanagh
	Public Hearing:	Rent regulation and tenant protection legislation
	Place:	Town of Greenburgh Town Hall, 177 Hillside Avenue, Greenburgh, New York
	Time:	10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
	Contact:	Cleveland Stair (518) 455-2625
	Media Contact:	Zameena Mejia (347) 277-2346
	ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY

May 29	Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary Chair: Senator Brad Hoylman
	Public Hearing:	Legislation authorizing and regulating compensated gestational surrogacy agreements
	Place:	Van Buren Hearing Room A, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany, New York
	Time:	9:00 A.M.
	Contact:	Burton Phillips (518) 455-2451
	Media Contact:	Avery Cohen (212) 633-8052
	ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY

May 29	Joint -- Senate Standing Committee on Education Chair: Senator Shelley Mayer Senate Standing Committee on Budget and Revenues Chair: Senator Brian A. Benjamin
	Public Hearing:	To examine alternative ways of financing public education
	Place:	Hamilton Hearing Room B, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany, New York
	Time:	10:00 A.M.
	Contact:	Georgia Asciutto (518) 455-2031; Phil Giltner (518) 455-2441
	Media Contact:	Emiljana Ulaj (914) 934-5250; Neil Reilly (774) 766-2351
	ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY

May 30	Senate Standing Committee on Elections Chair: Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie Sponsor: Senator Michael Gianaris
	Public Hearing:	The creation of an automatic voter registration system in the State of New York
	Place:	Van Buren Hearing Room A, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany, New York
	Time:	1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
	Contact:	Edline Jacquet (347) 204-5872
	Media Contact:	Jonathan Timm (313) 618-7005
	ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY

May 31	Assembly Standing Committee on Health Chair: Assembly Member Richard N. Gottfried
	Public Hearing:	Rural Health Care Services **Click here to view public hearing notice**
	Place:	Roosevelt Hearing Room C, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany, New York
	Time:	10:00 A.M.
	Contact:	Cynthia Jacobson (518) 455-4311
	Media Contact:	Assembly Press Office (518) 455-3888

June 4	Joint -- Senate Standing Committee on Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Chair: Senator David Carlucci Senate Standing Committee on Health Chair: Senator Gustavo Rivera
	Public Hearing:	Suicide and Suicide Prevention
	Place:	Van Buren Hearing Room A, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany, New York
	Time:	10:00 A.M.
	Contact:	John Koury (518) 455-7992 (Carlucci); Annette Highley (518) 455-3396 (Rivera)
	Media Contact:	Mary Mueller (914) 980-1267 (Carlucci); Valeria Munt (718) 933-2034 (Rivera)
	ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY

June 4	Joint -- Senate Standing Committee on Consumer Protection Chair: Senator Kevin Thomas Senate Standing Committee on Internet and Technology Chair: Senator Diane Savino
	Public Hearing:	To conduct discussion on online privacy and what role the State Legislature should play in overseeing it
	Place:	Hamilton Hearing Room B, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany, New York
	Time:	10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
	Contact:	Tamina Bramer (518) 455-3261
	Media Contact:	Jerry Barmash (518) 455-1540
	ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY

June 5	Joint -- Senate Standing Committee on Racing, Gaming and Wagering Chair: Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. Senate Standing Committee on Domestic Animal Welfare Chair: Senator Monica Martinez
	Public Hearing:	To Examine the Health of Racehorses while Training and Racing, and Resources for Aftercare
	Place:	Van Buren Hearing Room A, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany, New York
	Time:	10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
	Contact:	Shanna Cassidy (518) 455-2322 (Addabbo); Deanna Schneider (518) 455-2950 (Martinez)
	Media Contact:	Janet Kash (518) 455-2322 (Addabbo); Jacqueline Routh (631) 885-2013 (Martinez)