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Gov. Hochul’s Veto of Assemblywoman Paulin’s Bill Will Hurt School-Based Health Centers

Albany, NY – Governor Hochul vetoed a bill sponsored by Assemblywoman Amy Paulin which would permanently carve out school-based health centers (SBHCs) from Medicaid Managed Care, which has the potential to cause fiscal stress to SBHCs, affecting the...

Amy Paulin’s Spinal Cord Injury Research Bill Signed into Law

Albany, NY — Assemblywoman Amy Paulin is thrilled that her legislation (A.9632/S.9144) was signed by the Governor, which eliminates the funding cap for New York’s Spinal Cord Injury Research Program. In 1998, through the advocacy of Christopher Reeve...

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin Pushes for Small Plane Safety Bills

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Amy Paulin urges the legislature to pass her bills to make small planes safer, A.3920 and A.1175. The legislation would require small plane owners to register with the NYSDOT and show proof of third-party insurance, helping...

Gov. Hochul Vetoes Bill by Assemblywoman Paulin to Streamline the Process for Review of New Medical Technologies and Services for Medicaid Coverage

Albany, NY – Governor Hochul vetoed a bill by Assemblywoman Amy Paulin which would allow everyone to have access to medical equipment and technology, especially the elderly and most vulnerable. “I am deeply disappointed with Governor Hochul’s veto...

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s Bill to Deter Cell Phone Theft is Signed into Law

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) announced that Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law legislation she authored (Ch. 543 of 2024) which mandates cell phone carriers limit or disable service to stolen cell phones. This new law...

Gov. Hochul Vetoes Bill by Mayer and Paulin to Support Non-Profit Organizations

Albany, NY – Governor Hochul vetoed a bill on Friday by Senator Shelley Mayer and Assembly Member Amy Paulin that aims to address the unacceptably slow contract and procurement process faced by non-profit organizations that contract with New York State....

Assemblywoman Paulin’s Three Bills Expanding Healthcare Access and Addressing Healthcare Workforce Shortages are Signed into Law

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) announced that Governor Hochul has signed into law three key pieces of legislation that she authored (Chs. 520, 476, 474 of 2024) which will help address healthcare workforce shortages and expand...

Harckham, Paulin to Reintroduce Domestic Violence Weapons Bill

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Albany, NY – New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Amy Paulin announced today that they will be reintroducing their legislation that requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms when responding to reports of family...

Westchester Assembly Members Issue Recommendations Regarding School Foundation Aid

Westchester County – Westchester Assemblymembers Amy Paulin (D-88), Gary Pretlow (D-89) Nader Sayegh (D-90), Steve Otis (D-91), MaryJane Shimsky (D-92), Chris Burdick (D-93), and Dana Levenberg (D-95) announce that they have issued a letter to the Rockefeller...

Assemblywoman Paulin’s Bill Helping Breast Cancer Survivors is Signed into Law

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) announced that Governor Hochul has signed into law legislation she authored (Ch. 228 of 2024) which helps breast cancer survivors by requiring certain insurers to provide coverage for tattooing...
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