Assemblywoman Buttenschon to Honor Mohawk Valley Women Who Make Our Community Better
Feb 11, 2022
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D, I Utica/Rome) is seeking nominations for the 2022 Women of Distinction Awards to recognize and honor local women who are making a difference in the community and the lives of others despite the unprecedented challenges...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon Attends Budget Hearing on Higher Education, Asks About SUNY Poly’s Future
Feb 8, 2022
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D, I-Utica/Rome) participated in a joint virtual legislative budget hearing on Higher Education on Monday. Buttenschon, who is a member of the Assembly committees on Education and Higher Education, focused her questions...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon Backs Three Bills Supporting NY Veterans and Their Families
Feb 1, 2022
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D, I-Utica/Rome) announced that she helped pass three bills on Monday to expand resources and support for veterans and their families.“While we can never truly thank our veterans for all that they’ve done...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon Attends Budget Hearing on Elementary and Secondary Education
Jan 28, 2022
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D, I-Utica/Rome) attended a virtual joint legislative budget hearing on Wednesday, January 26, to discuss proposed funding in the Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget Proposal for elementary and secondary education."As...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon Passes Bianca’s Law Criminalizing the Unlawful Sharing of Personal Images
Jan 18, 2022
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenshon (D, I-Utica/Rome) announced that a bill she sponsored creating criminal and civil penalties for disseminating personal images has passed the Assembly (A.1121B).“Nearly three years ago, the life of 17-year-old Bianca...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon Passes Legislation to Support New York Businesses, Study New Ways to Protect Public Health
Jan 12, 2022
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D, I-Utica/Rome) announced that legislation she sponsored to enact the Marketing and Expanding Export Trade – New York (MEET-NY) Act and direct the state Department of Health (DOH) to study the use of solid antimicrobial...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon Attends Opening 2022 Legislative Session, Reacts to Gov. Hochul’s First State of the State Address
Jan 7, 2022
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D, I-Utica/Rome) attended the opening of the 2022 legislative session that was followed by Governor Kathy Hochul’s first State of the State address today.“The start of the 2022 legislative session marks...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon Joins Information Session on State’s Food Supply Chain
Dec 21, 2021
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D, I-Utica/Rome) joined Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, chair of the Assembly Agriculture Committee, and Senator Michelle Hinchey, chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, for an information session and discussion of...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon Wraps Up 2021 with Big Legislative Successes and Local Wins for Mohawk Valley
Dec 10, 2021
There’s no getting around it: The COVID-19 pandemic made 2021 another tough year. My focus as your representative is finding ways to tackle this pandemic while preserving and rebuilding the Mohawk Valley economy. To that end, I passed legislation...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon: Judiciary Committee Report Paints Clear Picture of Harassment, Misuse of State Resources
Nov 22, 2021
“Earlier today, the Assembly Judiciary Committee released the findings of its investigation into alleged misconduct by former Gov. Cuomo. The report demonstrates clearly that the former governor engaged in sexual harassment as well as directed staffers...
