STATE LEGISLATURE

Senate Contact: (518) 455-2264 For Immediate Release: March 12, 2015 Assembly Contact: (518) 455-3888

Assembly and Senate Announce General Conference Committee Appointments

2015 General Budget Conference Committee

Assembly Senate Speaker (Co-Chair) Dean Skelos (Co-Chair) Herman D. Farrell, Jr. Jeff Klein Joseph Morelle Tom Libous Earlene Hooper John DeFrancisco *Jeffrion Aubry *James Seward *David Valesky *Bob Oaks Andrea Stewart-Cousins *

JOINT BUDGET SUBCOMMITTEES

Public Protection / Criminal Justice / Judiciary

Assembly Senate Joseph Lentol (Co-Chair) Michael Nozzolio (Co-Chair) Thomas Croci Daniel O'Donnell Michael Venditto Crystal Peoples-Stokes Patrick Gallivan *Phil Ramos *John Bonacic *Luis Sepulveda Ruth Hassell-Thompson * *Joseph Saladino

Mental Hygiene

Assembly Senate (Co-Chair) Robert Ortt (Co-Chair) Barbara Clark William Larkin Ellen Jaffee *Michael DenDekker *George Amedore * Jesse Hamilton Steve Hawley *Jose Serrano *John Ceretto

Higher Education

Assembly Senate Deborah Glick (Co-Chair) Kenneth LaValle (Co-Chair) James Seward Joseph Robach Francisco Moya Rich Funke * * *Kimberly Jean-Pierre Will Barclay *Jose Peralta *

Environment/ Agriculture/ Housing

Assembly Senate (Co-Chair) Cathy Young (Co-Chair) Keith Wright Joseph Griffo William Magee Tom O'Mara *Alec Brook-Krasny *John Bonacic * Adriano Espaillat Clifford Crouch * *Peter Lopez

Transportation

Assembly Senate David Gantt (Co-Chair) Joseph Robach (Co-Chair) James Brennan Michael Nozzolio Brian Kavanagh Rich Funke Tony Avella *Phil Steck *Thomas Croci *Erik Dilan Martin Dilan David McDonough *Daniel Squadron *Philip Palmesano

Human Services/ Labor

Assembly Senate (Co-Chair) Jack Martins (Co-Chair) Peter Abbate Terrence Murphy *Victor Pichardo *Michael Venditto *Michael Blake *James Sanders *

Economic Development

Assembly Senate (Co-Chair) Carl Marcellino (Co-Chair) J. Gary Pretlow John Bonacic Susan Serino Addie Russell Martin Golden * *Tom O'Mara * Bill Perkins Marc Butler *Tim Kennedy *James Tedisco

Health

Assembly Senate Richard Gottfried (Co-Chair) Kemp Hannon (Co-Chair) Kevin Cahill David Valesky William Larkin Anthony Brindisi Cathy Young * *Martin Golden * Gustavo Rivera Andrew Raia *Kevin Parker *Raymond Walter

Education Assembly Senate (Co-Chair) John Flanagan (Co-Chair) Vivian Cook Elizabeth Little Barbara Lifton Michael Ranzenhofer Thomas Abinanti James Seward *Walter Mosley *Simcha Felder * George Latimer Edward Ra *Joseph Addabbo *Al Graf

General Government/ Local Assistance

Assembly Senate (Co-Chair) Hugh Farley (Co-Chair) Sandra Galef George Amedore Kathleen Marchione *Kenneth Zebrowski *Elizabeth Little *Al Stirpe Janet Duprey *Marc Panepinto *Michael Fitzpatrick

*Alternate