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Senator Persaud Officially Assigned to Six Senate Committees
January 16, 2019
On Tuesday, Jan. 15, Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins officially assigned Senator Persaud to the following committees: Banks, Children and Families, Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business, Labor, Social Services and Transportation. She was appointed chair of the Social Services Commitee, and a member of each of the others.
“Thank you to Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins for entrusting me with leading the Social Services commitee and serving on five other committees, all of which play crucial roles in countless New Yorkers' everyday lives," Senator Persaud said. "I am excited to push legislation that will improve support for those in need, better protect our youth, strengthen the economy, spark more well-paying jobs and upgrade the means of travel for the great citizens of New York."
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