borderColor: "#9C9C9C", .large-date { text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600;} In my first year alone, my office and I passed over 50 bills with broad bipartisan support on important issues ranging from expanding healthcare and broadband access to making agriculture a key partner in the fight against climate change. background-color: red; Enacts the "fairness in cooperative homeownership act"; regulates the submission and determinations of applications for ownership of cooperative apartments. KINGSTON - Michelle Hinchey defeated Sue Serino in the new 41st State Senator District. Designates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Woodbury, county of Orange, as the "Detective Brian C. Mulkeen Memorial Bridge". She also fought for upstate universal pre-K expansion to lower childcare costs and help get parents back to work, created a tax credit for all COVID expenses incurred by small businesses so that our main streets can begin to recover, suspended the states gas tax to help put money back in peoples pockets and not at the gas pump, and fully funded our public schools, helping to hold the line on property taxes. [12] She said: "Everything was urgent in the moment.
The official campaign page for NYS Senator Michelle Hinchey. box-sizing: border-box; [53], On June 7, 2022, Biaggi announced that she would be run for New York's 17th congressional district in a primary challenge against DCCC chair Sean Patrick Maloney. } I value being involved in issues important to our region. Establishes a quality incentive program for managed care providers that is distributed based on managed care providers' performance in meeting quality objectives. Robert Alft, Jr. advanced from the Green primary for New York State Senate District 46. Senator Hinchey made history in 2020 as the youngest woman to represent an upstate district, and over just one term, has . Establishes the "New York public banking act"; authorizes municipal and other local governments to form and control public banks through the ownership of capital stock or other ownership interests, and to loan or grant public funds or lend public credit to such public banks for the public purposes of achieving cost savings, strengthening local economies, supporting community economic development, and addressing infrastructure and housing needs for localities. [23][12] She oversaw a staff of 200, and a budget of $500 million. Jewish Insider. And earlier this year, Michelle drafted legislation to require government agencies that purchase food to spend more of their budgets with local NY farms, making sure our tax dollars stay local and that everyone using an agencys services eats locally sourced, healthyfood. Establishes the small rental housing development initiative to provide funding to eligible applicants to construct small rental housing developments in eligible areas. A scorecard evaluates a legislators voting record. Public policy. Amends election law to accurately reflect proper cross reference relating to the operational failure of a voting machine. It has been an honor to be your State Senator these last two years, and in this campaign for re-election, I am re-committing to the fight for working people and finding real, common-sense solutions that improve our lives and our communities. text-align: left; .leg-hnt-toggle-text { And of course, Ill keep checking in with current constituents to learn how I can help support all of our communities. background-color: green; } Establishes an "operation SNUG" program within the division of criminal justice services which provides grant awards to reduce, prevent or respond to gun violence. Includes certain lands used in single operation for the production of tree nuts in the definition of agricultural land; includes tree nuts in the definition of fruits. Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 23, 2023, as Maternal Health Awareness Day in the State of New York. Designates services to be provided by a jail-based substance use disorder treatment, peer led recovery support services, and transition services program as essential medical care services. Commemorating the observance of Portugal Day in the State of New York, June 10, 2023, Congratulating Carly Sardo upon the occasion of capturing the 2023 NYSPHSAA Girls Gymnastics Floor Exercise Championship on March 4, 2023, Congratulating the Tappan Zee High School Boys Varsity Basketball Team upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Basketball Class A Championship on March 18, 2023, Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 26, 2023, as West Point Day in New York State. She secured first-time ever funding for the Catskills Park and gathered local leaders to successfully oppose a harmful pumped storage project that would have been catastrophic for our communities access to local clean drinking water sources. float: right; background-color: #ccc; color: white; Michelle sponsored several laws that make access to healthcare more equitable for upstate New Yorkers. I hope youll join me. z-index:1; Shes fighting for issues that impact our entire community, elevating challenges that have been left on the table for too long. Source. column-count: auto; width: 100%; Fighting for Upstate NY .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { color: black; J2497. Earlier in her career, Hinchey worked as a grassroots organizer for Environment New York, where she successfully campaigned to end the dangerous practice of fracking in New York. } }. Directs the New York state thruway authority to establish an electronic toll collection device for motor vehicles used by farms which grants a discount for use of the thruway. Requires the New York state energy research and development authority to establish a do-not-solicit solar development statewide registry prohibiting solar solicitors from contacting persons who are included on such registry; establishes requirements for solar solicitors who make solar marketing sales calls, electronic messaging, and on-premises sales appeals to customers in New York state; establishes penalties for violations. .infobox p { font-size: 12px; Exempts operators of law enforcement and fire department vessels from laws which regulate vessels on the navigable waters of the state while such operators are in the course of responding to emergencies. Includes certain land that is owned or rented as a farm operation for the production for sale of crops, livestock or livestock products as land used in agricultural production. column-gap: 1em; Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. 41st Senate District, Democrat, Working Families Authorizes aid for career education to begin in grade nine instead of grade ten; changes the amount per pupil. See you on the campaign trail, Michelle believes that government has a responsibility to work for the people, not special interests. [2] After court ordered redistricting removed Westchester County and the Bronx from the 3rd congressional district, Biaggi announced her candidacy for New York's 17th congressional district, where she unsuccessfully ran against Sean Patrick Maloney,[3] who decided to run in the 17th congressional district that was represented by Mondaire Jones, into which his home was drawn, rather than the 18th district Maloney previously represented. "[12], In a major upset, Biaggi defeated Klein in the primary, 54%46%. Provides for liability of the state to any person who suffers damage as a result of a defect in a state highway. AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to directing the New York state thruway authority to establish a farm E-Z Pass which grants discounted tolls for certain motor vehicles used by persons engaged in agricultural production. Establishes a Black youth suicide prevention task force to study the current mental health practices and suicide prevention efforts of Black youth age 5 through 18 years and make recommendations therefor; provides for the number of members, manner of appointment and the topics to be reviewed. width: 100%; Enacts the New York child data privacy protection act to prevent the exploitation of children's data; requires data controllers to assess the impact of its products on children for review by the bureau of internet and technology; bans certain data collection and targeted advertising. (Image via Getty Images, The Famous People) Michelle Yeoh made history with her recent Oscars win at the 2023 Academy Awards . Authorizes park-and-ride development as construction or improvement by the department of transportation partly at municipal expense. On election night it looked like Republican Rich Amedure was going to beat Democrat Michelle Hinchey for the open NYS Senate seat for the 46th district. Initially, reports said the two got hitched on the beach at Catalina Island in April 2001 surrounded by a small group of friends and family (via The New York Post). So who's the lucky guy? Provides that the "Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag" shall be the official state flag for the raising of awareness of veteran suicide; directs the commissioner of general services to establish a protocol for the flying of such flag. font-size: 20px; Relates to the reporting of lyme and tick-borne disease infection after death. U.S. Congress | } For example, an advocacy groups scorecard may assess a legislators voting record on one issue while a state newspapers scorecard may evaluate the voting record in its entirety. Shifts the conducting of the income verification process for the purposes of the senior citizen tax exemption from municipalities to the department of taxation and finance. legislatorID: 25489, What qualities do you possess that you believe would make you a successful officeholder? U.S. President | New Yorkers deserve fierce champions in Washington, and that's why I'm so proud to receive the endorsement of one of the bravest fighters I know: @AOC", "AOC is backing a primary challenger to Sean Patrick Maloney, a fellow New York Democrat and the head of the party's House campaign arm", "40 Under 40: The Rising Stars in NYC Food Policy (Class of 2021)", "The Power of Diversity: Women 100; The female leaders evening out the balance of power in New York", "Hillary Clinton attends Sen. Biaggi wedding", New York State Senate Alessandra Biaggi official site, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alessandra_Biaggi&oldid=1148820775, This page was last edited on 8 April 2023, at 14:50. Women's equality, especially equal pay for equal work. She said she was fully vaccinated at the time she contracted the virus. Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2023, as Greek History Month in the State of New York, in conjunction with the commemoration of the 202nd Anniversary of Greek Independence. Celebrating the life and accomplishments of Robert G. Wasiczko, distinguished citizen, family man, and devoted member of his community, Congratulating Sophie Pollack upon the occasion of capturing the 185-pound Division wrestling title at the first ever NYSPHSAA Girls State Wrestling Invitational. } Relates to utility intervenor reimbursement to a participant for its reasonable costs of participation in any proceeding before the Public Service Commission (PSC). padding-left: 0; document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content644f46feb84d0').classList.add('leg-hnt-hide'); (function() { Michelle Hinchey (born November 3, 1987) is an American politician serving as a member of the New York State Senate for the 46th district. background-color: #6db24f; AN ACT to amend chapter 537 of the laws of 1976, relating to paid, free and reduced price breakfast for eligible pupils in certain school districts, in relation to reimbursement for certain lunch meals served during the declared COVID-19 state of emergency. Requires the commissioner of health to publish certain information relating to home care services usage on the department's website on a quarterly basis. Manager, Recruiting. clearInterval(nTimer); @SenatorHinchey. Democrats, who already have a decisive majority, are hoping 32-year-old Michelle Hinchey, daughter of the late U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey, can turn the district blue and achieve a veto-proof supermajority. Relates to creating the veterinarians across rural New York state student loan repayment fund for certain veterinarians that make a two year commitment to practice in a tract or county defined by the health resources and services administration as being "rural" or eligible for a rural health grant. Requires the department of environmental conservation to develop and propose an appropriation to fund the charge New York drive clean rebate program. .widget-row.Democratic { Relates to the delivery of the good faith deposit following award of the bonds to the successful bidder; provides that a municipality, school district or district corporation may require that such deposit be made as a condition precedent to the consideration of a bid for the bonds. Authorizes conditional adult-use cultivator licensees to sell their own cannabis products; authorizes the office of cannabis management to create a loan or grant program to help such adult-use cultivator licensees to process cannabis into distillate. margin-top: 0px; Source. .votebox_legend { } Amends the constitution to delete the requirement that registration for purposes of voting be completed at least ten days before election day; provides that laws be made to adequately safeguard against deception in the exercise of the right of suffrage. Establishes a procurement goal that at least fifteen percent of all food and food products purchased by state agencies shall be New York state food products in the first and second year after such law takes effect, at least twenty percent in the third year and twenty-five percent thereafter. Enacts the "Consumer and Small business Protection Act"; relates to standing for persons affected by prohibited or unlawful business practices; expands prohibited acts to include unfair, deceptive or abusive acts. Designates the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician appreciation month. margin: 3px 0; The Independence Partyprimary election was canceled. padding-bottom: 0px; $('.showResponses').hide(); .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { 34 talking about this. Andrew Cuomo", "Rivals of Democratic Renegades Pick Up Endorsements and Momentum", "A Shouting Match, Nasty Personal Attacks and a Growing Rift Among N.Y. Democrats", "Pelhamite Alessandra Biaggi Challenging State Sen. Jeff Klein for Democratic Nomination", "Jeff Klein spent more than $3M in NYS Senate primary loss", "Democratic Insurgents Topple 6 New York Senate Incumbents", "Progressive challenger Alessandra Biaggi defeats Richard Ribustello in New York state Senate race", "Alessandra Biaggi defeats Bronx Sen. Jeff Klein in NY primary", "Alessandra Biaggi victory in state Senate race puts 'nail in the IDC coffin', "Sex Harassment Laws Toughened in New York: 'Finally, This Is Happening', "Under Siege Over Sex Harassment Claims, Cuomo Offers Apology", "Cuomo Resigns Amid Scandals, Ending Decade-Long Run in Disgrace", "Letter to U.S. Relates to the packaging of cannabis and industrial hemp products; requires the cannabis control board to develop strategic plans detailing the packaging and labeling requirements to be used prior to the retail sale of any cannabis or cannabis product; establishes a sustainable cannabis packaging incubator program. Directs the department of agriculture and markets to increase the number of regional farmers' markets for the direct marketing of foods and produce produced in the state. Provides for emergency appropriation through April 24, 2023 for the support of government. [54] Upon her announcement, she was endorsed by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. } .results_row { In 2022, the New York State Legislature was in session from January 5 to June 4. AN ACT to amend the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, in relation to studies to determine vacancy rates. .votebox-covid-disclaimer { Makes rent stabilized dwelling units eligible for certain protections regarding deposits. Relates to the design of uniform standards and conditions relating to the construction and operation of major renewable energy facilities and the review of applications for permits to develop such facilities.color: #337ab7, Allows persons participating in certain formal ceremonies to possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun, provided that such person has received prior approval from the municipality or other appropriate entity. [7] In November 2022, Hinchey won reelection, defeating her Republican opponent Sue Serino with 52.5% of the vote to Serinos 47.6%. margin-top: 5px; Requires the department of health to provide at least one site in each county of the state which offers COVID-19 vaccinations and to establish an enrollment portal which shall enable residents to be notified once they become eligible for the vaccine. Directs the commissioner of labor, in conjunction with the commissioner of health, to develop a program which incentivizes unemployed individuals to enter jobs in healthcare. Authorizes political subdivisions to establish demonstration programs implementing railroad grade crossing monitoring systems by means of photo devices. Planned, organized, and oversaw the Opening . display: inline-block; Requires certain persons and officials to report child abuse or suspected child abuse to law enforcement authorities. Cities | AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the time period during which absentee ballots shall be mailed or delivered after an application for such ballot is received by the board of elections. We played very hard, and it was very hard to lose. Allows a county to enter into a municipal cooperative agreement with any municipal corporation, fire district, fire protection district, fire alarm district, or ambulance district within the county to provide joint emergency medical services. Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities to produce and publish a report to assess the staffing and other issues causing the continued displacement of individuals with developmental disabilities from various state-operated institutions under the jurisdiction of the office for people with developmental disabilities. Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to further certification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise if there is no change in the ownership of the enterprise and no material change in the nature or management of the enterprise from the time of approval of the previous minority and women-owned business enterprise certification. rowCount: "25", background-color: #6db24f; State Senator Michelle Hinchey, a Democrat, announced last week that she's seeking re-election, canceling out an earlier announcement made by her team that she was considering a run for federal office. } else { display: inline; Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2023, as Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month in the State of New York. Michelle has been fighting to ensure all New Yorkers have access to affordable, quality care and the ability to age with dignity and respect. Hinchey was assigned to the following committees: .subcommittee { 41st Senate District. } .hideResponses { display: none;} tBackground: "#CCCCCC", Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to recognize April 20, 2023, in honor of the 246th Anniversary of the adoption of the first New York State Constitution. Regulates the practice of naturopathic medicine; establishes a state board for naturopathic medicine; establishes requirements to receive a limited permit in naturopathic medicine; establishes mandatory continuing education for the practice of naturopathic medicine; requires licensed naturopathic doctors to report suspected child abuse. Requires utility companies to reimburse consumers for spoilage of food and medication due to the lack of refrigeration in the event of a power outage lasting seventy-two hours or more. The politics and business news you need to stay up to date, delivered daily in a must-read newsletter. Ballot measures, Who represents me? $('.pastResponses').show(); } Extends the authority of Dutchess county to impose a sales and compensating use tax for two additional years. ALBANY COUNTY This year's State Senate 46th District election has taken shape, and it's one that will be familiar to voters. position: absolute; What was the last song that got stuck in your head? Provides for automatic sealing of certain convictions after a certain passage of time from either imposition of sentence, release from parole or probation, and if the defendant does not have a current charge pending; excludes certain offenses; permits access by certain persons. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .succession-table th, .succession-table tr { Enacts "Melanie's law"; relates to orders of protection; allows courts to issue orders of protection for immediate family members or household members of the named victims, regardless of age. background-color: #003388; font-size: 12px; Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York, National Federation of Independent Business, Politicians, candidates, and government officials diagnosed with or quarantined due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Michelle_Hinchey&oldid=8921658, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections. Richard Amedure advanced from the Conservative Party primary for New York State Senate District 46. .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} Expands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds by removing the mandatory law enforcement reporting requirement, providing alternative forms of evidence that would show that a qualifying crime was committed and the confidentiality of certain records. She was the first woman from her family to graduate from law school. Permanently requires that the first installment of serial bonds mature not later than two years after the date of such bonds; provides that principal installments remaining unpaid on bonds may be called for redemption prior to their date of maturity in such amounts, at such times in such manner and pursuant to such terms as may be determined by the finance board of a municipality, school district or corporation at the time of the issuance thereof; repeals provisions that permanently eliminate th. Provides for the designation by a general hospital of persons to identify infectious disease processes, conduct surveillance and epidemiologic investigations, and develop plans to prevent and control the transmission of infectious agents within general hospitals. Prohibits proceeds from the auction or sale of carbon dioxide emission allowances pursuant to New York's participation in the regional greenhouse gas initiative (RGGI) from being transferred into the state general fund; provides that if such proceeds are transferred to the state general fund, they shall be used for the purposes directed by the RGGI. Aligns utility regulation with state climate justice and emission reduction targets; repeals provisions relating to continuation of gas service; repeals provisions relating to the sale of indigenous natural gas for generation of electricity. Celebrating the courage and bravery of New York State's Korean War Veterans and recognizing the men and women who served with dignity and honor on April 26th, 2023, Mourning the death of Marvin E. Mayfield, Jr. dedicated human rights advocate, distinguished citizen, and devoted member of his community, Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2023, as the Month of the Military Child in the State of New York. Extends the excelsior jobs program and certain incentives for medical equipment projects within such program. AN ACT to amend chapter 556 of the laws of 2007 amending the tax law relating to imposing an additional real estate transfer tax within the county of Columbia, in relation to the effectiveness thereof. border-bottom: 1px solid grey; . AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to designating January sixth as "Democracy Day". background-color: #f9f9f9; Authorizes industrial development agencies to provide technical and financial assistance to agricultural producers for products grown, harvested or produced within the state. Relates to the cost for legal services in connection with any claim arising under the volunteer firefighter's benefit law. Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2023, as Irish American Heritage Month in the State of New York. }, 100); div.oneoff-scrollbox.short { height:250px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. CAIRO State Sen. Michelle Hinchey, D-46, recently announced that funding has been provided to bring the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Veteran Peer Support Program to Greene County for the first time. "[47] On August 10, 2021, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his resignation. .non_result_row div { Michelle Hinchey, D-Saugerties, and Sue Serino, R-Hyde . Requires school districts and charter schools to include instruction on the political, economic, and social contributions, and lifeways of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual people, in an appropriate place in the curriculum of middle school and high school students. } New York State faces many current and future challenges, including: She discusses her role as chair of the state's . She belongs to the democratic party based in New York. Relates to reimbursement for residential habilitation services. border: 1px solid #a2a9b1 !important; } Establishes a moratorium prohibiting certain broadband service terminations and disconnections during a state disaster emergency. She supports a slate of progressive legislation, including expanded healthcare . Published on March 11, 2019 11:07 AM. Growing up, my father was known as the 'Environmental Conscious of NYS', but still to this day we see throughout our district, and all of NYS, there has been a dramatic rise of illegal toxic dumping that has ruined our topography, destroyed wetlands and brought toxic chemicals into our soil and our drinking water. Provides that an automobile insurer may waive the inspection of a private passenger automobile prior to providing physical damage coverage. Help us provide information on American politics. } Establishes an LGBTQ+ youth and young adult suicide prevention task force; provides for the number of members, manner of appointment and the topics to be reviewed. Establishes energy efficiency measures by the public service commission and NYSERDA including requiring utilities to hire and train employees who are from priority populations or living in areas designated as environmental justice communities. Still, Hinchey feels confident she can prevail on November 3, despite her observation that the district is gerrymandered to favor Republicans. Weve certainly been busy! It has been an honor to be your State Senator these last two years, and in this campaign for re-election, I am re-committing to the fight for working people and finding real, common-sense solutions that improve our lives and our communities. Lea Michele is a talented actress who has . Managed $160,000 Strategic Partnership with the Association of National Advertisers. Relates to providing county correction officers with a special optional twenty year retirement plan. Provides a payroll tax credit for compensation of journalists; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof. .votebox-scroll-container { font-weight: bold; Since taking office, she has passed over fifty bills that brought Democrats and Republicans together to improve the quality of life for Upstate New Yorkers.
