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ASSEMBLY SPEAKER HEASTIE's WORKGROUP

 

April 16, 2015 -- PRESS RELEASE: 
"Speaker Heastie to Convene Workgroup to Strengthen Assembly Operations
and Promote Government Transparency and Public Participation


        Co-Chairs:  J. Gary Pretlow  Brian Kavanaugh
        Mike Blake
        Vivian Cook
        Deborah Glick
        Donna Lupardo
        Shelley Mayer
        Francisco Moya
        Steven Otis
        Crystal Peoples-Stokes
        Phil Ramos
        Sean Ryan
       
Rebecca Seawright

 

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August 18, 2015
"Assembly Transparency Group Operates in Secret"
Gotham Gazette (David Howard King)

December 18, 2015
"Assembly Reform Group Will Miss Own Deadline"
Gotham Gazette (David Howard King)

January 6, 2016
Capitol Pressroom - Heastie

January 13, 2016
"Assembly Democrats Reject Republican Rules Changes, Promise Own Proposals Soon"
Gotham Gazette (David Howard King)

February 12, 2016
"Assembly reform group Nears Release of 49-Recommendation Report"
Gotham Gazette (David Howard King)

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March 11, 2016:
"Speaker Heastie Announces Ethics Reform Package Aimed at Restoring Public Trust"

March 17, 2016:
"Assembly to Implement Workgroup Recommendations to Strengthen Operations and Promote Transparency"


Report of Recommendations, March 17, 2016

VIDEO:   March 20, 2016 Assembly Floor Proceedings (at 1 hr/32 mins)   
Transcript (pp. 45-100)

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CJA's March 2, 2017 FOIL/Records Request --
"Where are the Assembly’s audio/video webcasts and recordings
of committee meetings, pursuant to Assembly Rule IV, §2(g) – & the March 17, 2016 recommendations of Speaker Heastie’s “Workgroup on Legislative Process, Operations, and Public Participation”?

 Assembly's March 6, 2017 response    enclosure

May 5, 2015:  Office of Ethics & Compliance

September 28, 2015:  New Office of Ethics & Compliance

 

 

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click here for:
MENU PAGE: COMPARING LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS --
BEFORE & AFTER the Fraudulent Pay Raises

No Change: The Legislators are the SAME Posturing Fraudsters,
Perpetuating a Legislature that Does NOT Function at a Constitutional Level
 

 

 

 

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