Assemblymember Gallagher, Senator Salazar Honor Neighborhood Leaders at Second Annual Women of Distinction Event Mar 2, 2024 On the second day of Women’s History Month, Assemblymember Emily Gallagher, in partnership with Senator Julia Salazar, held their annual Women of Distinction ceremony at Bar Blondeau in the Wythe Hotel. This event acknowledged the amazing work of courageous...
Statement from Assemblymember Emily Gallagher and Senator Brad Holyman-Sigal on Governor Hochul Signing the LLC Disclosure Act Dec 23, 2023 On December 23, 2023, Governor Hochul signed the LLC Disclosure Act. Assemblymember Emily Gallagher and Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal issued the following statement: “When we introduced the LLC Transparency Act (S995B/A3484A) in March 2022, our goals were...
NY Legislature Passes Assemblymember Gallagher’s Bill to Create First-in-the-Nation Public Database of LLC Beneficial Owners, Casting Light on Shady Shell Corporations Jun 21, 2023 Albany, NY – Yesterday, the New York State Assembly passed the LLC Transparency Act (A3484A, Gallagher / S995B, Hoylman-Sigal) following the Senate’s passage of the bill on June 6. The legislation would add “beneficial owners” of limited liability...
Legislators, Unions, and Tenants Say No More Shady Shell Companies, Urge Passage of the LLC Transparency Act May 9, 2023 Albany, NY – Today, state legislators, labor unions, and tenant advocates rallied to demand passage of the LLC Transparency Act (A3484 / S995). The legislation would create a public registry of “beneficial owners” of limited liability companies...
Statement by Assemblymember Emily Gallagher on Adoption of New York’s Climate Action Scoping Plan Dec 20, 2022 On Monday, the Climate Action Council (CAC) voted overwhelmingly to adopt its blueprint for achieving the emission reductions and environmental justice mandates of the 2019 Climate Leadership & Protection Act (CLCPA). This is a historic step forward in...
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher Joins Fight Corporate Monopolies’ Task Force Sep 8, 2022 Washington, D.C. – With growing momentum sweeping across the United States to rein in the power of dominant corporations, Fight Corporate Monopolies today launched a new coalition of state and local leaders leading the charge, which features New York...
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher Responds to Mayor Adams’ Unnecessary and Damaging Cuts to NYC Schools Jul 6, 2022 Over the past weeks, I have heard many heart-wrenching stories from parents and families whose schools are suddenly being forced to cut staff and extracurricular programs. I want to explain where they came from and what, together, we can do to restore...
Lawmakers, Environmental Leaders Rally to Demand an End to Fossil Fuels in New Building Construction Mar 22, 2022 Albany, NY – Environmental and renewable energy advocates joined lawmakers on the “Million Dollar Staircase” on Tuesday to rally for a statewide ban on fossil fuels in new building construction in this year’s budget.“New York consumes more...
Assemblymember Gallagher and Senator Hoylman Introduce LLC Transparency Legislation Mar 1, 2022 New York – Today, Assemblymember Emily Gallagher and Senator Brad Hoylman introduced a new bill to shine a light into the murky world of New York’s limited liability companies (LLCs) by requiring them to disclose the names and addresses of their beneficial...
Bill awaiting Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature would make it easier to find out who owns a building in New York State Dec 23, 2023
'This is her opportunity: governor Kathy Hochul could forever unmask New York’s financial criminals Oct 22, 2023