Coming Up

A Joint Senate and Assembly public hearing on New York’s response to Federal Government shutdowns will be held on September 24.

The Senate Task Force on Opioid and Drug Abuse will hold a public meeting to hear from stakeholders on strategies for reducing overdoses, improving individual and community health, and addressing the harmful consequences of drug use on October 3.

The Senate Committee on Internet and Technology will hold a public hearing to hear from stakeholders within the “Gig Economy” – to identify the needs of workers and employers operating outside the traditional employee-employer dynamic and determine possible legislative avenues – including S.6538 – The Dependent Worker Act’s impact on the workforce on October 16.

The PSC will hold its next meeting on Thursday, October 17.

A Joint Assembly public hearing on the delivery of veteran services and programs is scheduled for October 17.

The Senate Codes Committee will hold public hearings on policing (S3695) on October 17 and October 24.

The Assembly Health Committee will hold a public hearing on youth tackle football, scheduled for October 29.

The Senate Committee on Higher Education will hold a series of public hearings regarding the cost of public higher education. The hearing will take place on October 24, October 28, October 30, and November 1.

The Senate Codes Committee will hold its second public hearing on discovery reform implementation on October 28.

JCOPE will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, October 29.

The Senate Task Force on Opioid and Drug Abuse will hold a public meeting to hear from stakeholders on strategies for reducing overdoses, improving individual and community health, and addressing the harmful consequences of drug use on October 30.

Joint Senate Task Force on Opioids, Addiction and Overdose Prevention will hold apublic hearing to hear from stakeholders on strategies for reducing overdoses, improving individual and community health, and addressing the harmful consequences of drug use on November 15.

The Senate Committee on Mental Health has schedule a public hearing on OPWDD transition to managed care for December 2.