Assemblymember Bronson Secures Funding in Assembly One House Budget for a New Center of Excellence in RNA Research and Therapeutics (CERRT), a Partnership between University of Rochester and University at Albany
Mar 15, 2024
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester) announced $250,000 in the Assembly’s budget proposal to establish a new Center of Excellence in RNA Research and Therapeutics (CERRT). This would be a joint venture between the University of Rochester (UR)...
Bronson, Brouk Secure $2M in Funding for Daniel’s Law Pilot to Address NYS Mental Health Crisis Response
Mar 14, 2024
Following years of advocacy, New Yorkers are one step closer to a more compassionate and just crisis response system. As FY '25 state budget negotiations continue, State Senator Samra Brouk and Assemblymember Harry Bronson have successfully advocated...
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson: On the Governor’s 2024 State of the State Address
Jan 9, 2024
Rochester NY – As newly appointed Chair of the Assembly’s Committee on Labor, I was encouraged to hear Governor Hochul highlight the need to support our hardworking New Yorkers to ensure we provide enhanced worker protections and develop a more affordable...
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson Named Chair of the Assembly Committee on Labor
Jan 8, 2024
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson has been named Chair of the Assembly Labor Committee by Speaker Carl Heastie. “I am honored to be appointed Labor Chair and thank Speaker Heastie for this opportunity. I am a labor guy, through and through, since the...
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Ensure Payment to Freelance Employees
Nov 22, 2023
Freelancing is a major portion of our economy. Freelancers work very hard every day and prior to this legislation had very little protections if a client didn’t pay them for their work. This law puts an end to this abuse by requiring a written contract...
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson and Mary Cariola Preschool Announce Increased Tuition Reimbursement Rates; Allowing Them to Continue Operating
Nov 15, 2023
Rochester, NY – Mary Cariola’s transformative preschool has secured a long-awaited increase for their tuition reimbursement rate. Mary Cariola’s program currently serves 85 preschool-aged children with multiple complex and significant cognitive...
Assemblymember Bronson: Making New York a Trans Safe Haven
Jun 25, 2023
Rochester, NY – Assemblymember Harry Bronson (D, Rochester - District 138) announced that Governor Kathy Hochul has signed his bill, the Trans Safe Haven Act (A.6046-B), into law at the New York City Pride Parade this afternoon. “The Trans Safe Haven...
Assemblymember Bronson: Assembly Budget Keeps College Affordable, Students Healthy
Mar 17, 2023
Rochester & Albany, NY – Assemblymember Harry Bronson, representing District 138, announced that he supports the Assembly budget proposal’s rejection of the executive’s education plan, which would have increased tuition for SUNY and CUNY schools....
Assemblymember Bronson Announces Wins for Community Health Care Protections in the Assembly One-House Budget
Mar 16, 2023
ROCHESTER & ALBANY, NY (March 16, 2023) - Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson, representing District 138, has secured important wins for healthcare equity with his advocacy for budget measures that protect health safety-nets, wraparound care and access to...
Assemblymember Bronson: Today, New York Again Showed It Will Lead on Gun Safety and Will Protect All New Yorkers from SCOTUS’s Attacks
Jul 1, 2022
“Today, I was especially proud to join my Assembly Majority colleagues in passing timely gun safety legislation in response to a dangerous Supreme Court ruling that is proposing a firearms free-for-all for New York State.The SCOTUS conservative justices...