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Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre: 2023-24 State Budget Hits on Key Issues and Builds a Brighter Future for New York

“While the 2023-24 state budget took longer to pass than in recent years, the final spending plan will help our community thrive. I fought long and hard to pass a budget that tackles the issues weighing most heavily on the minds of my constituents and...

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre: Beginning a New Legislative Session Brings New Opportunities to Collaborate

“As the 2023 state legislative session begins, I’m excited to continue working with my colleagues in the Assembly to find solid solutions to the issues on all of our minds and advocate for all New Yorkers to have the resources they need to flourish....

Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre Named Chair of the Assembly Veterans Affairs’ Committee

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced that Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie appointed her as the chair of the Assembly Veterans Affairs’ Committee for the 2023 Legislative Session. “Our veterans have sacrificed so much for our...

State Officials Honor Fallen New York State Trooper with Bridge Renaming

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North Lindenhurst, NY – On December 5th, 2022, New York State Assembly Members Kimberly Jean-Pierre and Jodi Giglio and New York State Senator John Brooks joined members of the New York State Police and the Troopers Memorial Fund for a bridge renaming...

Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre Stands Against the Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade

“Today is a dark day in American history. Years of struggle and progress have been thrown out the window in a single decision made by a right-wing Supreme Court that does not represent the views and values of our nation. A ruling that advanced the rights...

Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre: LGBTQ Stories Should Be Celebrated and Enjoyed – Not Hidden from Our Youth

“I’m outraged and utterly disgusted by the actions taken this week by the Smithtown Library Board of Trustees to remove all pride displays and LGBTQ books on display from children’s sections at all four of the library district’s buildings. In...

Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre: Reproductive Rights Will Stay Safe in New York State

“Reproductive care is essential care, and every woman deserves the right to have control over her own body. However, the U.S. Supreme Court’s draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade proves that this fundamental and hard-earned right is under attack....

Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre Announces Passage of Gun Safety Legislative Package

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced that she passed a gun safety legislative package to prevent firearms from getting into the hands of individuals who are a danger to themselves or others. This package follows two consecutive mass...

Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre Sponsors Bill Allowing Design-Build Contracts for Wyandanch Project

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced that legislation she sponsored allowing the hamlet of Wyandanch to use design-build contracts to build a health and wellness center has passed the Assembly (A.9756-A).“As the expansion of Wyandanch...

Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre Passes Bill Classifying Boating While Intoxicated With a Child a Felony

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced that legislation she sponsored to enhance boating safety has passed the Assembly (A.911-A). This legislation would make it a felony for an individual to operate a vessel while intoxicated or under...
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