CJA's Championing of Appropriate Rules & Leadership
for the NYS Legislature ---
click here for:
NYS
Constitution
--
Rules Reform
Resource Page --
including 2004, 2006, 2008 Brennan Center Reports
Senate Rules
Reform Resource Page --
including transcripts, videos, & reports of
the 2009 Temporary Senate Committee on Rules & Administration Reform
Assembly
Rules Reform Resource Page
--
FEATURING
VIDEO
of CJA's November 29, 2012 exchange with Assembly Minority Leader Kolb
at a "public policy forum" at the Rockefeller Institute of Government about
what he is going to do to advance Assembly
rule reform
when the
Legislature comes back into session
(at 17:45 minutes)
CJA's December 31, 2012 letter
to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver & Minority Leader Brian Kolb --
"RE:
ENSURING AN INFORMED ASSEMBLY VOTE ON ASSEMBLY LEADERSHIP &
ASSEMBLY RULES"
CJA's January 7, 2013 letter to Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb
--
"RE: THE BEST STRATEGY FOR THE ASSEMBLY REPUBLICAN
MINORITY: Assembly Rules Reform"
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IN
THE NEW YORK STATE SENATE
-- click here for
referred-to Senate rule materials
-- click here for
Rules Reform
Resource Page
CJA's December 7, 2012 letter to Senate Independent
Democratic Conference Senators Jeff Klein, David Valesky, Diane Savino,
David Carlucci, & Malcolm Smith
--
"RE: ACHIEVING A FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE,
FULLY FUNCTIONAL SENATE..."
e-mail receipt
CJA's December 21, 2012 letter to Senate Independent Conference
Senators
-- "RE: What is Your Response to CJA's December 7, 2012 Letter?"
e-mail & fax receipts
CJA's December 26, 2012 letter to Senate
Republican Conference Leader Dean Skelos & Senate Democratic Conference
Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins
--
"RE: ENSURING AN INFORMED SENATE VOTE ON SENATE LEADERSHIP & SENATE RULES:
Your
Response to CJA’s December 7, 2012 Letter to the Independent Democratic
Conference on “ACHIEVING A ‘FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE, FULLY FUNCTIONAL
SENATE’”
e-mail receipt
fax receipts-skelos
fax receipts-stewart-cousins
CJA's January 3, 2013 letter to All 63 New York State Senators --
"RE: TRANSFORMING THE SENATE ON DAY 1 OF
ITS 236th LEGISLATIVE SESSION BY APPROPRIATE RULES & LEADERSHIP"
e-mail receipt
CJA's January 4, 2013 e-mail to the Senators
--
"Press Inquiries: Your Most Important Votes of
the Upcoming 236th Legislative Session"
CJA's January 9, 2013 e-mail to Democratic Conference Leader
Stewart-Cousins' Counsel --
"EMPOWERING DEMOCRATS WITH STRATEGY AT
TODAY'S 10:30 a.m. DEMOCRATIC CONFERENCE MEETING"
Albany Times-Union January 8, 2013 article by Jimmy Vielkind
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IN THE NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
CJA's
December 4, 2012 letter to Assemblyman Steve Katz -- "RE: ABOVE
POLITICS: Championing an Honest, Accountable Legislature -- Voting
Out Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver & Voting In Non-Partisan,
Good-Government Assembly Rule Change"
CJA's December 14, 2012 e-mail to Assemblyman
Steve Katz -- "Subject: Follow-up
to yesterday's meeting: Leadership"
CJA's December 31, 2012 letter to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver
&
Minority Leader Brian Kolb --
"RE:
ENSURING AN INFORMED ASSEMBLY VOTE ON ASSEMBLY LEADERSHIP &
ASSEMBLY RULES"
CJA's January 3, 2013 letter to All 150 New York State Assembly Members
-- "RE:
TRANSFORMING THE ASSEMBLY ON DAY 1 OF ITS 236th LEGISLATIVE SESSION BY
APPROPRIATE RULES & LEADERSHIP"
CJA's January 4, 2013 e-mail to Assembly
Members --
"Press Inquiries: Your Most Important Votes of
the Upcoming 236th Legislative Session"
CJA's January 7, 2013 letter to Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb
-- "RE: THE BEST STRATEGY FOR THE ASSEMBLY REPUBLICAN
MINORITY: Assembly Rules Reform"
click
here for
CJA's declaratory judgment action vs NY's Highest Constitutional Officers
& Three Gov't Branches to Void the
Judicial Pay Raises --
& Secure Judicial Accountability
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Correspondence to the Press
CJA's January 9, 2013 e-mail to the Legislative Press: "INFORMED
COMMENT ON SENATE & ASSEMBLY RULES & LEADERSHIP"
Albany Times Union January 8, 2013 article by Jimmy Vielkind
CJA's January 8, 2013 e-mail to the Legislative Press:
"ALERT: Behind-the-scenes
struggle over Senate rules reported by Daily News. What are you
reporting?"
Daily News' January 6, 2013 article by
Ken Lovett
CJA's January 4, 2013 e-mail to the Legislative Press:
"The Most Important Votes of the Upcoming 236th Legislative Session"
click here for:
Press-in-Action: Legislative Rules & Leadership
* * *
Correspondence to Academia
CJA's January 5, 2013 e-mail to Scholars --
"Expert Opinion Needed: The Most Important
Votes of the Upcoming 236th Legislative Session"
* * *
The Scene of the Crime against the People of the State of
New York:
SENATE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS -- Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Senate Rules 2013-2014
ASSEMBLY FLOOR
PROCEEDINGS -- Wednesday, January 9, 2013
* * *
CJA's Rules Reform webpages
Rules Reform
Resource Page --
including 2004, 2006, 2008 Brennan Center Reports
Senate Rules
Reform Resource Page --
including transcripts, videos, & reports of
the 2009 Temporary Senate Committee on Rules & Administration Reform
Assembly
Rules Reform Resource Page
Championing appropriate rules &
leadership for the New York State Legislature
The People Lead -- Securing Passage of The Public Trust Act
& a Properly-Functioning Legislature
Fighting Off Progeny of the Judicial
Compensation Statute (S-2953: A-246)
& Securing a Functioning Legislative
Process
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