Press Releases

Paulin's Street Finders Bill to Amend Election Law Signed

Just in time for Election Day tomorrow, Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s bill (A.1002C) to require election sites in New York to provide maps and information on the location of voting places has been signed into law by Governor Paterson. The bill requires...

Paulin’s Bill to Amend Definition of Aggravated Sexual Assault Signed into Law

Sometimes it all comes down to a simple definition of a word. Governor Paterson has signed Assemblywoman Paulin’s bill (A.8781) that amends the penal law with regard to the laws governing aggravated sexual abuse and the definition of aggravated sexual...

Paulin's Bill to Amend Definition of Aggravated Sexual Assault Signed into Law

Sometimes it all comes down to a simple definition of a word. Governor Paterson has signed Assemblywoman Paulin’s bill (A.8781) that amends the penal law with regard to the laws governing aggravated sexual abuse and the definition of aggravated sexual...

Governor Paterson Signs Assemblywoman Paulin's Bill to Standardize Humane Euthanasia Application

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s legislation (A.999B) to ensure that euthanasia of animals is performed in the most humane manner possible has been signed by Governor Paterson today and will take effect in a year. Currently there is a wide disparity among...

Governor Paterson Signs Assemblywoman Paulin's Bill to Standardize Humane Euthanasia Application

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s legislation (A.999B) to ensure that euthanasia of animals is performed in the most humane manner possible has been signed by Governor Paterson and will take effect in a year. Currently there is a wide disparity among shelters,...

Keynote Speaker Assemblywoman Amy Paulin at Eastchester Community That Cares Quarterly Coalition Meeting at Eastchester Town Hall

Assemblywoman Paulin Thanks Gov. Paterson for Signing Westchester County Summer Camp Safety Bill

Assemblywoman Amy R. Paulin thanks Governor Paterson for signing into law today a bill that will enable the Westchester County Department of Health to protect the well-being of thousands of kids attending Westchester summer camps. The bill, sponsored...

Governor Paterson Signs into Law Assemblywoman Paulin's Bill to Establish Pilot Program to Conduct Electronic Sales of Public Bonds

Today Gov. Paterson signed into law Assemblywoman Paulin’s legislation to establish a 3-year pilot program in which Westchester County will be authorized to conduct public bond sales through nationally recognized electronic securities bidding services....

Assemblywoman Paulin Joins County in Urging Governor to Sign Summer Camp Safety Bill

Assemblywoman Amy R. Paulin joins County Executive Andy Spano today in urging that Governor David Paterson sign into law a bill that will enable the Westchester County Department of Health to protect the well-being of thousands of kids attending Westchester...

Green Watchdog Applauds Assemblywoman Amy Paulin for Voting to Protect State’s Natural Resources

The Environmental Advocates of New York, the state’s government watchdog, today praised the support of Assemblywoman Amy Paulin for her votes on all five of the environmental community’s priority “Super Bills” for 2009. “Time is of...

Assemblywoman Paulin and Miss New York Team Up to Urge Governor Paterson to Sign Bill Supporting Cold War Veterans

PRESS CONFERENCE: Monday July 20th 2009, 11 a.m. LOCATION: Veterans of Foreign Wars-- 433 White Plains Road Eastchester, N.Y. 10709 On Monday, Assemblywoman Amy R. Paulin is teaming up with Eastchester resident and Miss New York winner Alyse Zwick to...

Gov. Paterson Signs into Law Assemblywoman Paulin's Bill to Protect Domestic Violence Victims from Workplace Discrimination

Yesterday Gov. Paterson made history by signing into law Assemblywoman Paulin’s important legislation to protect victims of domestic violence and stalking from workplace discrimination. It will now be illegal to refuse to hire or to terminate employment...

Governor Paterson Signs into Law Assemblywoman Paulin’s Bill to Protect Domestic Violence Victims from Workplace Discrimination

Yesterday Gov. Paterson made history by signing into law Assemblywoman Paulin’s important legislation to protect victims of domestic violence and stalking from workplace discrimination. It will now be illegal to refuse to hire or to terminate employment...

Twenty Bills Sponsored By Assemblywoman Amy Paulin Pass Assembly during 2009 Legislative Session

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin is pleased to announce that twenty of her bills passed in the Assembly during the 2009 Legislative Session. Of these bills, three were also passed in the Senate, and one was signed into law by the Governor. “The power struggle...

Paulin’s Anti-Smoking Bills Pass Assembly

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s two anti-smoking bills, which she introduced earlier this year, have both passed the Assembly. These bills build on her law from a year ago which banned smoking in college dormitories, thereby discouraging young people from...

Paulin’s New Legislation Calls for More Open and Responsible Government

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-88th District) is introducing five bills to the Assembly to create a more open and accountable state government. During her time in the Assembly, Amy Paulin has proven to be a powerful advocate of open government. Last year,...

Assemblywoman Paulin’s New Legislation to Crack Down on Sexual Assault

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin has introduced five new bills to the Assembly to crack down on sexual assault and protect its victims. These new bills will stiffen the penalties for sexual assault, especially when a child is the victim. More specifically,...

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin Meets with Local School Business Officials

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin recently met with local school business officials to discuss Governor Paterson's most recent budget recommendations for state aid to public schools. Present at the meeting were the Assistant Superintendents for Business from Scarsdale,...

Assemblywoman Paulin Named Leader in Fight Against Domestic Violence

The New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NYSCADV) has named Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Scarsdale) a leader in the fight against domestic violence. Paulin is one of thirty New Yorkers who have been selected by the not-for-profit organization,...

New York State Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities

Assemblymember Amy Paulin, Chair of the New York State Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities, is thanking Governor Pataki for signing into law two pieces of legislation that will enhance the lives of New Yorkers with disabilities and is urging...