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New York State Legislature

Index New York State Legislature

New York State Legislature are the two houses that act as the state legislature of the U.S. state of New York. [1]

59 relations: Albany, New York, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Bessie A. Buchanan, Black Horse Cavalry, Brian Kolb, Brooklyn, Carl Heastie, Casting vote, Citizenship of the United States, Civil procedure in the United States, Codification (law), Concurring opinion, Consolidated Laws of New York, Continental Congress, David Dudley Field II, Edward A. Johnson, Governor of New York, Ida Sammis, Independence Party of New York, John J. Flanagan, John Paul Stevens, Joseph D. Morelle, Kathy Hochul, Laws of New York, Legislative Bill Drafting Commission, Lieutenant Governor of New York, List of New York State Legislature members expelled or censured, List of Speakers of the New York State Assembly, Long Island, Majority Leader of the New York State Senate, Mary Lilly, New York (state), New York City, New York Constitution, New York Post, New York Provincial Congress, New York Republican State Committee, New York State Assembly, New York State Capitol, New York State Democratic Committee, New York State Library, New York State Senate, Pennsylvania General Assembly, Pleading, Politics of Long Island, Queens, Referendum, Session laws, Simcha Felder, Socialist Party of America, ..., State legislature (United States), Staten Island, Supermajority, Supreme Court of the United States, The New York Times, Thurgood Marshall, U.S. state, Upstate New York, Westchester County, New York. Expand index (9 more) »

Albany, New York

Albany is the capital of the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Albany County.

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Andrea Stewart-Cousins

Andrea Stewart-Cousins is an American politician.

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Bessie A. Buchanan

Bessie Allison Buchanan (March 7, 1902 - September 7, 1980), of Manhattan in New York City, became the first African-American woman to hold a seat in the New York State Legislature when she was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1954.

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Black Horse Cavalry

The Black Horse Cavalry was a bipartisan group of corruptionists in the New York state legislature which during the last quarter of the 19th century preyed particularly on corporations.

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Brian Kolb

Brian M. Kolb (born August 14, 1952) is an American politician serving as the member of the New York State Assembly for the 131st district since 2000 and minority leader since 2009.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Carl Heastie

Carl Heastie (pronounced "Hasty") (born September 25, 1967) is a Democratic politician from New York.

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Casting vote

A casting vote is a vote that someone may exercise (occasionally in addition to a normal vote as a member of the body) to resolve a deadlock.

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Citizenship of the United States

Citizenship of the United States is a status that entails specific rights, duties and benefits.

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Civil procedure in the United States

Civil procedure in the United States consists of the rules of civil procedure that govern procedure in the federal courts, the 50 state court systems, and in the territorial courts.

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Codification (law)

In law, codification is the process of collecting and restating the law of a jurisdiction in certain areas, usually by subject, forming a legal code, i.e. a codex (book) of law.

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Concurring opinion

In law, a concurring opinion is in certain legal systems a written opinion by one or more judges of a court which agrees with the decision made by the majority of the court, but states different (or additional) reasons as the basis for his or her decision.

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Consolidated Laws of New York

The Consolidated Laws of the State of New York are the codification of the permanent laws of a general nature of New York enacted by the New York State Legislature.

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Continental Congress

The Continental Congress, also known as the Philadelphia Congress, was a convention of delegates called together from the Thirteen Colonies.

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David Dudley Field II

David Dudley Field II (February 13, 1805April 13, 1894) was an American lawyer and law reformer who made major contributions to the development of American civil procedure.

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Edward A. Johnson

Edward Austin Johnson (1860–1944) was an attorney who became the first African-American member of the New York state legislature when he was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1917.

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Governor of New York

The Governor of the State of New York is the chief executive of the U.S. state of New York.

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Ida Sammis

Ida Sammis Woodruff Satchwell (née Bunce) (October 8, 1865 – June 3, 1943) was a prominent early female Republican party suffragist and politician from Suffolk County, New York.

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Independence Party of New York

The Independence Party is an affiliate in the U.S. state of New York of the Independence Party of America.

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John J. Flanagan

John J. Flanagan (born May 7, 1961) represents the 2nd District of the New York State Senate, which includes the entire Town of Smithtown and portions of both the Towns of Brookhaven and Huntington, all located in Suffolk County, New York.

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John Paul Stevens

John Paul Stevens (born April 20, 1920) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1975 until his retirement in 2010.

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Joseph D. Morelle

Joseph D. Morelle (born April 29, 1957) is a member of the New York State Assembly representing the 136th Assembly District, which includes eastern portions of the City of Rochester and the Monroe County suburbs of Irondequoit and Brighton.

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Kathy Hochul

Kathleen Courtney Hochul (born August 27, 1958) is an American politician serving as Lieutenant Governor of New York since 2015.

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Laws of New York

Laws of the State of New York is the annual periodical containing the session laws of the New York State Legislature, i.e., "chapter laws", bills that become law (bearing the governor's signature or just certifications of passage) which have been assigned a chapter number in the office of the legislative secretary to the governor, and printed in chronological order (by chapter number).

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Legislative Bill Drafting Commission

The New York Legislative Bill Drafting Commission (LBDC) aids the New York State Legislature in drafting legislation; advises as to the constitutionality, consistency or effect of proposed legislation; conducts research; and publishes and maintains the documents of the Legislature.

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Lieutenant Governor of New York

The Lieutenant Governor of New York is a constitutional office in the executive branch of the Government of the State of New York.

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List of New York State Legislature members expelled or censured

Both the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly have occasionally expelled or censured one or several of their members.

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List of Speakers of the New York State Assembly

The Speaker of the New York State Assembly is the highest official in the New York State Assembly, customarily elected from the ranks of the majority party.

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Long Island

Long Island is a densely populated island off the East Coast of the United States, beginning at New York Harbor just 0.35 miles (0.56 km) from Manhattan Island and extending eastward into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Majority Leader of the New York State Senate

The Majority Leader of the New York State Senate is elected by the majority of the members of the New York State Senate.

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Mary Lilly

Mary Lilly (- October 11, 1930) was a Progressive era activist who had a prominent role in New York City's social reform movements during the last decades of the 19th Century and early decades of the 20th Century.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Constitution

The Constitution of the State of New York establishes the structure of the government of the State of New York, and enumerates the basic rights of the citizens of New York.

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New York Post

The New York Post is the fourth-largest newspaper in the United States and a leading digital media publisher that reached more than 57 million unique visitors in the U.S. in January 2017.

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New York Provincial Congress

The New York Provincial Congress (1775-1777) was an organization formed by colonists in 1775, during the American Revolution, as a pro-American alternative to the more conservative Province of New York Assembly, and as a replacement for the Committee of One Hundred.

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New York Republican State Committee

The New York Republican State Committee established 1855, is an affiliate of the United States Republican Party (GOP).

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New York State Assembly

The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature, the New York State Senate being the upper house.

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New York State Capitol

The New York State Capitol, the seat of New York State government, is located in Albany, the capital city of the U.S. state of New York.

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New York State Democratic Committee

The New York State Democratic Committee is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the state of New York.

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New York State Library

The New York State Library was established in 1818 to serve the government of the state.

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New York State Senate

The New York State Senate is the upper house of the New York State Legislature, the New York State Assembly being the lower house.

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Pennsylvania General Assembly

The Pennsylvania General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Pleading

In law as practiced in countries that follow the English models, a pleading is a formal written statement of a party's claims or defenses to another party's claims in a civil action.

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Politics of Long Island

As a major region of New York State, Long Island has a significant impact on state and national politics.

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Queens

Queens is the easternmost and largest in area of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Referendum

A referendum (plural: referendums or referenda) is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal.

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Session laws

Session laws are the collection of statutes enacted by a legislature during a single session of that legislature, often published following the end of the session as a bound volume.

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Simcha Felder

Simcha Felder is a Brooklyn, New York political figure who currently represents the 17th District of the New York State Senate.

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Socialist Party of America

The Socialist Party of America (SPA) was a multi-tendency democratic socialist and social democratic political party in the United States formed in 1901 by a merger between the three-year-old Social Democratic Party of America and disaffected elements of the Socialist Labor Party of America which had split from the main organization in 1899.

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State legislature (United States)

A state legislature in the United States is the legislative body of any of the 50 U.S. states.

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Staten Island

Staten Island is the southernmost and westernmost of the five boroughs of New York City in the U.S. state of New York.

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Supermajority

A supermajority or supra-majority or a qualified majority, is a requirement for a proposal to gain a specified level of support which is greater than the threshold of one-half used for majority.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Thurgood Marshall

Thurgood Marshall (July 2, 1908January 24, 1993) was an American lawyer, serving as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from October 1967 until October 1991.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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Upstate New York

Upstate New York is the portion of the American state of New York lying north of the New York metropolitan area.

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Westchester County, New York

Westchester County is a county in the U.S. state of New York.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State_Legislature

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