Byrne Urges Accountability, Fiscal Responsibility Following Governors Budget Presentation
Jan 18, 2018
Gov. Cuomo stood behind a podium that featured a sign reading Stand United to Fight for New York during his budget proposal earlier this week. Unfortunately, his insistence on blaming the federal government for New Yorks tax woes,...
Byrne Weighs In On State Of The State Address
Jan 3, 2018
In his 2011 State of the State address, Gov. Cuomo acknowledged the role our states tax system plays in driving young people and business owners to seek greener pastures elsewhere, saying New York, has no future as the tax capitol of...
Byrne Named to New York Farm Bureaus Circle of Friends
Dec 27, 2017
On December 21, the New York Farm Bureau named Kevin Byrne as one of the state lawmakers in its annual Circle of Friends. Each year, this honor is bestowed on New York state legislators who demonstrate a profound commitment to supporting the...
Byrne Weighs in on a Future without Indian Point
Dec 21, 2017
CORTLANDT -- On Tuesday, December 19, 2017, members of the New York State Indian Point Closure Task Force met again at the Cotlandt Town Hall for updates and reports on the plants pending closure.
At the meeting, New York Independent System...
Byrne, Murphy Conclude Successful Holiday Food Drive
Dec 14, 2017
This week, Assemblyman Kevin Byrne and Sen. Terrence Murphy visited the First Presbyterian Church of Yorktown and the Brewster Community Food Pantry to distribute donations collected during their holiday food drive. The extremely successful effort collected...
Byrne Helps Expand Benefits For Combat Veterans
Nov 22, 2017
On November 11, Gov. Cuomo signed and approved legislation amending military law to provide additional paid leave for state workers with combat experience. The bill, co-sponsored by Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R,C,I,Ref-Mahopac), represents a big step forward...
Assemblyman Kevin Byrne Celebrates Summer Reading Challenge Participants
Oct 27, 2017
On Tuesday, October 24, Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R,C,I,Ref-Mahopac) hosted a special pizza party celebration to commemorate the accomplishments of local children who participated in this years Summer Reading Challenge. Over 15 students from local...
Murphy and Byrne cheer Gov signing of cancer coverage bill for firefighters
Oct 25, 2017
Albany, NY No one volunteers to get cancer. Volunteer firefighters fighting cancer have found that battling a health crisis with limited medical coverage can be just as daunting as running into a burning building.
A bill giving firefighters the...
Byrne Hosts Movie Screening For Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Oct 20, 2017
On Saturday, October 14, Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R,C,I,Ref-Mahopac) hosted a special movie event for children with autism spectrum disorders and their families. The free event, presented in partnership with Green Chimneys, Putnam ARC and Carmel Cinema,...
Assemblyman Kevin Byrne Attends Nys Fallen Firefighters Memorial
Oct 18, 2017
On Monday, October 10, Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R,C,I,Ref-Mahopac) attended this years NYS Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony at the Empire State Plaza. The event, which commemorated the addition of 118 new names to the monument, offered...
Byrne and Serino Host Yellow Dot Safety Event
Sep 27, 2017
A special informational session regarding the New York State Sheriff Associations Yellow Dot safety program, hosted by Assemblyman Kevin Byrne and Sen. Sue Serino, was held on Wednesday, Sept. 20 at the Putnam County Friendship Center in Putnam...
Byrne and Serino Host Yellow Dot Safety Event
Sep 22, 2017
A special informational session regarding the New York State Sheriff Associations Yellow Dot safety program, hosted by Assemblyman Kevin Byrne and Sen. Sue Serino, was held on Wednesday, Sept. 20 at the Putnam County Friendship Center in Putnam...
Byrne Delivers $13,000 In Aid To Mahopac Public Library
Aug 31, 2017
Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R, C, I, Ref-Mahopac) announced today that he has successfully provided the Mahopac Public Library with an additional $13,000 in state aid through New York states bullet aid program. The Mahopac Public Library announced...
Byrne Sponsored Bill Banning Electronic Cigarettes on School Campuses Receives Governors Signature
Aug 10, 2017
Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R,C,I,Ref-Mahopac) announced that on July 25, 2017 Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation A.611/S.750 that immediately banned the use of electronic cigarettes on all public and private school grounds in New York. Byrne is a...
New York State Legislation Supports The Peekskill Hollow Creek
Aug 3, 2017
This week, New York State Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R,C,I,Ref.-Mahopac) announced the new designation of the Peekskill Hollow Creek as an inland waterway. This designation was made possible through legislation, introduced by Assemblyman Kevin Byrne and...
Byrne Weighs In On First Legislative Session
Jul 20, 2017
In late June, I finished my first legislative session in the New York State Assembly. Despite its many challenges, it is always a privilege to serve on behalf of the many hardworking men and women in the 94th Assembly District.
The familiar frustrations...
Byrne Supports Health Fair For Putnam Valley Seniors
Jul 19, 2017
On July 12, Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R,C,I,Ref-Mahopac) participated in the 2017 Putnam Valley Senior Health Fair at the Putnam Valley Senior Center. Hundreds of local residents attended the free event offered in partnership with NewYork-Presbyterian...