Albany, NY – This past week, the New York State Assembly passed Bills A.867, A.949/S.998, and A.1250/S.6853, co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon. Together, these bills seek to improve upon public safety laws related to stalking, expand...

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) attended the 2026 State of the State Address presented by Governor Kathy Hochul today in Albany. This year’s event opened with a performance by the Syracuse University Marching Band and members...

Albany, NY – The 2026 Legislative Session in Albany began today January 7th, 2026. Following a year defined by bringing home resources and legislative accomplishments to the Mohawk Valley, investments and policies that have served to expand educational,...

Albany, NY – This week, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Bills A.1502/S.1548, A.5346/S.4505 and A.804C/S.1104A, co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon. Together, these bills mark important victories for women and consumers...

Below are bills co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Buttenschon signed by the Governor this month. As many bills were not signed, I remain committed and will continue to advocate for all bills I support. First Responders & Law Enforcement The "Lieutenant...

Utica, NY – In a heartfelt celebration of community and compassion, and just in time for the holidays, New York State Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (119th District) joined with local partners this morning at the Adirondack Bank Center to deliver...

Utica, NY – In a heartfelt celebration of community and compassion, and just in time for the holidays, New York State Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (119th District) joined with local partners this morning at the Adirondack Bank Center to deliver...

Albany, NY – This past weekend, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Bill A.7464B/S.409A, proudly co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon. After listening to local business owners, this legislation marks an important victory...

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) expressed her disappointment following Governor Kathy Hochul’s decision to veto bill A.6047, legislation delivered to the Governor’s desk with unanimous bipartisan Assembly and Senate support....

Utica, NY – Yesterday, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon presented a special citation to Donald R. Gregory, a distinguished 95-year-old Korean War Veteran, in recognition of his extraordinary service to our nation and community. Serving honorably,...

Utica, NY — Today, Thursday, December 4th, 2025, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) proudly announced seven local art centers in the 119th Assembly District have successfully been awarded a total of $189,000 in grant funding from the New York...

Albany, NY – This week, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Bill A.7929A/S.4153A, co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon, officially prohibiting businesses’ refusal of cash payments at all retail and food service establishments...

Utica, NY – This morning, Monday, November 24th, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon proudly joined Utica Mayor Michael Galime, City leaders, and the Amodio Family to officially break ground on the City of Utica’s $2 million renovation project at the...

Albany, NY – This week, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Bills A.2163B/S.7200B and A.4404A/S.5331A, co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon, in an effort that modernizes both the state’s snowmobile registration process...

Utica, NY – This afternoon, Thursday, November 13th, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon joined leaders and representatives from Liberty Affordable Housing Inc, the Preservation League of New York State and the community in celebrating the Olbiston Apartments’...

As Veterans Day passes, I find myself reflecting on the outstanding ceremonies and events that I had the honor to attend where we acknowledge those brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. While ceremonies, events, and moments...

Utica, NY – In heartfelt recognition of Veterans Awareness Week and ahead of Veterans Day, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon personally delivered over 500 handwritten cards and letters to veterans throughout the 119th Assembly District, honoring their...

Albany, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) is proud to announce that legislation she co-sponsored, A029/S1889, designating the State of New York as a Purple Heart State, has officially been signed into law by New York State Governor...

Albany, NY – During yesterday’s New York State Assembly Agriculture Committee Budget Hearing, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) thanked the panel chair, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-123) for her leadership before focusing her remarks on...

Utica, NY – Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) has officially launched her 2025 Cards for Vets Initiative, an annual community tradition that connects students, veterans, and families across the Mohawk Valley in recognition of Veterans Day....