Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced that legislation she introduced to provide income tax relief to people who were forced to withdraw funds from certain retirement accounts to repair their homes from Superstorm Sandy has passed the...

“As a mother, there is nothing I wouldn’t do to protect my daughter, and as an elected official, it is my job to help protect each and every child in our community. That’s why I passed legislation that would give a stronger voice to victims of childhood...

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced that the Copiague Memorial Public Library has been awarded a New York State library grant to help complete much-needed renovations, including upgrading the restrooms to comply with the Americans...

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) held her third annual Haitian Flag Day celebration with Suffolk County Legislature Presiding Officer DuWayne Gregory and over 100 members of the local community on Thursday, May 25. The event featured live...

Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced that she has introduced legislation to help combat breast cancer by promoting early detection and intervention (A.6731-A). “Far too many women battle breast cancer each and every day, courageously...

Assemblywoman Jean Pierre (D-Babylon) announced she helped secure vital funding in the 2017-18 state budget to help prevent crime and gun violence in Suffolk communities, as well as put our young people on the right path. “As a community, we have...

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced that April 9-15 is National Library Week and is encouraging residents to take advantage of all Long Island libraries have to offer. “Our libraries are at the core of our communities,” Jean-Pierre...

“Today, I helped pass the 2017-18 state budget. While it has taken longer than expected, the results ensure that Long Island can continue moving forward through investments in education, criminal justice reforms and vital funding for water infrastructure....

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced that she passed a series of measures to help ensure women earn equal pay for equal work. The legislation coincides with Equal Pay Day, April 4, which marks how far into the year women have to work...

“As your representative in Albany, my top priority is to ensure families in our community can access the resources they need and our children can get the quality education they deserve. Today, I voted for a budget extender to fund state government while...

“Our justice system has failed our children. It treats teenagers like adults, and it simply isn’t working. The evidence has shown us time and time again that youth placed in adult facilities are less likely to be rehabilitated, have a greater chance...

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced she helped pass the state Assembly’s 2017-18 one-house budget proposal, which increases education aid by $1.8 billion to ensure students get the best education possible and expands access to higher...

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced that the Assembly’s 2017-18 state budget proposal includes tax cuts for small businesses as well as investments in job creation and economic development initiatives. “It’s important...

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) honored local, remarkable women on Friday, March 3, at her third annual Women of Distinction Awards ceremony in Amityville. The Women of Distinction Awards, held in conjunction with Women’s History Month,...

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced the Assembly passed legislation she sponsored to reform the state’s School Tax Relief (STAR) program and streamline the process for homeowners (A.5969). “Long Island families pay some of...

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced she is accepting nominations for the 2017 Women of Distinction Awards in honor of Women’s History Month. “Women’s History Month is a time to reflect on the progress women have made and...

“As a legislator and a mother, keeping our kids safe is always a top priority for me. Our state’s sex offender registry exists to protect our safety, and updating the current laws is an important and necessary step to keep New Yorkers informed and...

“When I became a legislator, I promised to fight for all New Yorkers. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you deserve a fair and honest shot to make a good life for yourself. That’s why, today, I helped pass a legislative package to provide...

Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D-Babylon) announced she voted for reforms to make state government more accountable to New Yorkers. The first measure strips taxpayer-funded pensions from public officers convicted of corruption (A.1749). The second...