Assembly Announces Enacted Budget Includes Provisions to Protect New Yorkers from 3D Printed Ghost Guns
May 22, 2026
Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal today announced the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2026-2027 Enacted Budget includes provisions that enhance public safety and safeguard New Yorkers from three-dimensional (3D) printed firearms, or ghost...
Assembly Announces Enacted Budget Includes Protections for Immigrant New Yorkers
May 21, 2026
Speaker Carl Heastie today announced that the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2026-27 Enacted Budget includes provisions to protect communities and vulnerable populations from federal immigration enforcement by prohibiting local government collaboration for federal...
Assembly Passes Legislation to Increase the Volunteer Firefighters' and Ambulance Workers' Tax Credit
May 14, 2026
Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Karen McMahon today announced that the Assembly has passed legislation to strengthen support for volunteer firefighters across the state (A.6790, McMahon). “The Assembly Majority will always have the backs of...
Speaker Heastie Statement on the Passing of George Gresham
May 8, 2026
I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of my dear friend and constituent George Gresham. For decades, George was a vital voice in the progressive movement in our state. A man who started out working in housekeeping at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital...