Veterans' Affairs Committee, New York State Assembly
The Veterans' Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the New York Assembly.
Per Assembly Rules, committees of the New York State Assembly are assigned by the Speaker of the Assembly.[1] Committees are assigned annually.[2] The Speaker shall appoint the chairpersons of all committees.[1] The Majority Leader shall serve as a member of the Rules Committee after being appointed by the Speaker. The Majority Leader and the Minority Leader shall be nonvoting ex officio members on all standing committees.[3] The Speaker shall be a member and the chairperson of the Rules Committee.[4]
See rules: Rules of the Assembly
Function
“ | All standing committees shall operate on an annual basis and their jurisdiction shall include, but not be limited to, the subject matter of each bill or resolution referred to them by the Speaker. Each standing committee shall propose legislative action and conduct such studies and investigations as may relate to matter within their jurisdiction. Each standing committee shall, furthermore, devote substantial efforts to the oversight and analysis of the activities, including but not limited to the implementation and administration of programs, of departments, agencies, divisions, authorities, boards, commissions, public benefit corporations and other entities within its jurisdiction.[5][6] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
Veterans' Affairs Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (14) | Republican members (6) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Veterans' Affairs Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (14) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Veterans' Affairs Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (14) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Michael DenDekker, Chair | • Kenneth Blankenbush | |||
• Didi Barrett | • Stephen Hawley | |||
• Michael Blake | • Kieran Michael Lalor | |||
• Michael Cusick | • David McDonough | |||
• Anthony D'Urso | • Angelo J. Morinello | |||
• Pamela Hunter | ||||
• Addie Russell | ||||
• Michael Miller | ||||
• Walter Mosley | ||||
• Catherine Nolan | ||||
• Stacey G. Pheffer Amato | ||||
• Angelo Santabarbara | ||||
• James G. Skoufis | ||||
• Monica P. Wallace |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Veterans' Affairs Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (13) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Michael DenDekker, Chair | • Brian Curran (New York) | |||
• Didi Barrett | • Stephen Hawley | |||
• Michael Blake | • Kieran Michael Lalor | |||
• Anthony Brindisi | • David McDonough | |||
• Michael Cusick | • Claudia Tenney | |||
• Todd Kaminsky | ||||
• Michael Miller (New York) | ||||
• Catherine Nolan | ||||
• Addie Russell | ||||
• Sean Ryan | ||||
• Angelo Santabarbara | ||||
• Michelle Schimel | ||||
• James Skoufis |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Veterans' Affairs Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (14) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Michael Benedetto, Chair | • Brian Curran (New York) | |||
• Didi Barrett | • Stephen Hawley | |||
• Anthony Brindisi | • Kieran Michael Lalor | |||
• Michael Cusick | • David McDonough | |||
• Michael DenDekker | • Ann Rabbitt | |||
• Donna Lupardo | ||||
• Michael Miller (New York) | ||||
• Catherine Nolan | ||||
• Addie Russell | ||||
• Sean Ryan | ||||
• Angelo Santabarbara | ||||
• Michelle Schimel | ||||
• Eric Stevenson | ||||
• Robert Sweeney |
2011-2012
Veterans' Affairs Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (11) | Republican members (6) | |||
• Philip Ramos, Chair | • Daniel Burling | |||
• Michael Cusick | • Robert Castelli | |||
• Michael DenDekker | • Brian Curran (New York) | |||
• Donna Lupardo | • Stephen Hawley | |||
• Michael Miller (New York) | • David McDonough | |||
• Catherine Nolan | • Ann Rabbitt | |||
• Addie Russell | ||||
• Michelle Schimel | ||||
• Mark Schroeder | ||||
• Eric Stevenson | ||||
• Robert Sweeney |
2009-2010
Veterans' Affairs Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (13) | Republican members (6) | |||
• Robert Sweeney | • David McDonough | |||
• Michelle Schimel | • Michael Miller (New York) | |||
• Audrey Pheffer | • Lou Tobacco | |||
• Michael DenDekker | • Greg Ball | |||
• Catherine Nolan | • Stephen Hawley | |||
• Michael Cusick | • Daniel Burling | |||
• Adriano Espaillat | ||||
• Addie Russell | ||||
• William Magnarelli | ||||
• Albert Stirpe | ||||
• Donna Lupardo | ||||
• Mark Schroeder | ||||
• William Parment |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 New York State Legislature, "Rules of the Assembly," accessed February 24, 2021(Rule 1.3)
- ↑ New York State Legislature, "Rules of the Assembly," accessed February 24, 2021(Rule 4.1 (d))
- ↑ New York State Legislature, "Rules of the Assembly," accessed February 24, 2021(Rule 1.9)
- ↑ New York State Legislature, "Rules of the Assembly," accessed February 24, 2021(Rule 1.8)
- ↑ New York State Legislature, "Rules of the Assembly," accessed February 24, 2021(Rule 4(d))
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.