Assemblyman Santabarbara, School Officials and Parents Call for Investment in Our Students
Dec 16, 2014
Press Releases
Veteran Status Now Available on Licenses for No Additional Fee
Dec 8, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced on Monday that veterans can now change their New York State driver’s license, permit or non-driver identification card to indicate their status as a veteran without paying any additional fees.
The state...
Santabarbara Calls for Expanded Access to Affordable High-Speed Broadband
Dec 8, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara has written a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo urging the state to expand access to affordable high-speed broadband for the people of the 111th Assembly District and the region.
Access to high-speed broadband is a major...
Letter to Governor Cuomo Concerning Broadband
Dec 8, 2014
The Honorable Andrew M. CuomoGovernor of New York StateNYS State Capitol BuildingAlbany, NY 12224
Dear Governor Cuomo,
I am requesting your support for expanding access to affordable high-speed broadband for the people of the 111th Assembly District...
Assemblyman Santabarbara Creating Student Cabinet to Give Local Youth a Voice in Education
Jul 30, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) announced he is forming a “Student Cabinet” to get input from local students on the statewide education policies and issues impacting them.
“Our community’s youth deserve a voice, especially when...
Santabarbara Tells Thruway Authority ‘NO’ to Increased Tolls to Pay for Tappan Zee
Jul 24, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) sent a letter to Thruway Authority Chairman Howard Milstein today outlining his concerns regarding rumored Thruway toll increases to pay for the Tappan Zee Bridge. In the letter he mentions the 2012 proposal...
Assemblyman Santabarbara: Assembly Passes Legislation To Confront Heroin Abuse Crisis
Jun 19, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) announced that the Assembly passed legislation that would combat, prevent and treat opioid drug abuse. The series of measures comes in response to the recent rise in the use of heroin and prescription painkillers...
Assemblyman Santabarbara’s Bill to Revitalize Our Cities Passes Assembly
Jun 19, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) announced that his legislation to establish a downtown revitalization zone investment tax credit passed the Assembly (A.7774-A). The tax credit would encourage businesses and private individuals to purchase...
Assemblyman Santabarbara’s Legislation to Accelerate Theater Tax Credit Passes Assembly
Jun 18, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) announced that legislation he authored to accelerate the implementation of the Upstate New York Musical and Theatrical Production Tax Credit has passed the Assembly (A.10049). Under the bill, production companies...
Assemblyman Santabarbara Passes Bill to Create the Amsterdam Firefighters’ Benevolent Association
Jun 18, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) announced that the Assembly passed his legislation to create the Amsterdam Firefighters’ Benevolent Association (A.9726). The association would be authorized to receive foreign fire insurance monies that...
Assemblyman Santabarbara’s Bill to Help Delanson Volunteer Fire Department Passes Assembly
Jun 17, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) announced that legislation he authored to help the Delanson Volunteer Fire Department maintain their membership has passed the Assembly (A.9572).
“Delanson families rely on their volunteer fire department...
State Assembly Approves Assemblyman Santabarbara’s Bill to Help Small Farmers
Jun 17, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) announced that legislation he sponsored to help small farmers modernize their operations and increase their productivity passed the Assembly (A.7037-A).
“Small farms are a vital part of our local economy...
Assemblyman Santabarbara Passes Legislation to Help Lower Energy Costs for Small Businesses
Jun 12, 2014
In an effort to reduce energy costs for small businesses, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) announced that legislation he introduced to establish a Small Business Energy Assistance and Advocacy Services Program has passed the Assembly (A.6640-B)....
Assemblyman Santabarbara: Yogurt One Step Closer to Becoming New York’s Official Snack
Jun 11, 2014
Student Cabinet Application
Jun 11, 2014
Assemblyman Santabarbara: Private Sector Investment and New Jobs Coming to the Mohawk Valley
Jun 10, 2014
“Driscoll Foods’ plan to expand into Montgomery County is a significant investment in our community and our economy, and it serves as a major boost to Amsterdam’s continuing revitalization. It’s projects like this one that show how much Upstate...
Assemblyman Santabarbara: Tuition-Free NY Passes Assembly’s Higher Education Committee
Jun 3, 2014
Assemblyman Santabarbara Votes to Ensure Injured Emergency Responders are Protected
May 30, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) announced legislation he sponsored to provide coverage to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers when they are injured in the line of duty – providing services in an area outside of their jurisdiction...
Assemblyman Santabarbara Helps Pass Bill to Waive Fee for Veteran Status on Driver’s Licenses
May 29, 2014
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam), member of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, announced legislation he sponsored to prohibit any additional fees for veterans who change their New York State driver’s license, permit or non-driver identification...
Assemblyman Santabarbara Helps Pass Bill to Provide Grants to Small Businesses
May 28, 2014
In an effort to provide local small businesses with much-needed capital, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara (D-Rotterdam) announced he helped pass legislation to create the New York State Innovative Energy and Environmental Technology Program (A.8900-A)....
