News from the Majority

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Senate Passes Prescription, Healthcare Affordability Measures

January 17, 2023

Senate Opens Legislative Session with Expanded Election Reforms

January 9, 2023

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins Announces Nominees to Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government

July 21, 2022

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins Appoints Members to the Legislative Commission on the Future of the Long Island Power Authority

July 19, 2022

Senate Acts on SCOTUS Ruling Invalidating New York’s Concealed Carry Law

July 1, 2022

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins Announces Nominees to Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government

July 21, 2022

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins Appoints Members to the Legislative Commission on the Future of the Long Island Power Authority

July 19, 2022

Senate Acts on SCOTUS Ruling Invalidating New York’s Concealed Carry Law

July 1, 2022

Senate Advances Amendment to Codify Abortion, Contraception, and Stronger Equal Rights in State Constitution

July 1, 2022

Senate Takes Action on Gun Violence Prevention

June 2, 2022

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