NYS Legislature Announces Committee Leadership as 2023 Session Convenes

Laura Manley Ladopoulos, James Walsh,

While many of the positions remain the same as in the 2022 legislative session, there were several notable changes, including Senator Pete Harckham (D-Westchester) as Environmental Conservation Committee Chair; Senator Sean Ryan (D-Erie) as Commerce, Economic Development, and Small Business Committee Chair; Senator Monica Martinez (D-Suffolk) as Local Government Committee Chair; Assemblymember Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) as Health Committee Chair; Assemblymember Didi Barrett (D-Dutchess) as Energy Committee Chair; Assemblymember Deborah Glick (D-New York) as Environmental Conservation Committee Chair; Assemblymember Patricia Fahy (D-Albany) as Higher Education Committee Chair; Assemblymember David Weprin (D-Queens) as Insurance Committee Chair; and Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal (D-New York) as Housing Committee Chair. A full list of leadership and committee chairs follows below, and the Manatt team welcomes your questions as the 2023 legislative session begins.