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Maher Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Transportation Access for New York National Guard

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C–Walden) is supporting bipartisan legislation (A.10511), which would permit the free usage of subways, buses and trains for uniformed members of the New York National Guard with orders for duty or a certificate of an order...

Maher Co-Sponsors Bill to Improve Safety in Juvenile Facilities Through Body Scanner Technology

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C–Walden) has signed on as a co-sponsor of legislation (A.9333) that would authorize the use of body scanner technology in juvenile detention and justice facilities operated by the New York State Office of Children and Family...

Maher Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Modernize DMV Operations with Electronic Signatures

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C–Walden) is supporting bipartisan legislation (A.4066) that would require the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to accept electronic signatures for vehicle-related documents, streamlining transactions for...

Maher Urges State Education Department to Revisit School Toileting Guidance

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C–Walden) has sent a letter to New York State Education Department Commissioner Betty A. Rosa raising concerns about proposed statewide protocols related to diapering and toileting in public schools and how the guidance may...

Maher Highlights Bill Aimed at Identifying Barriers to Affordable Child Care

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) has introduced legislation (A.2042) directing the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) to conduct a comprehensive study examining existing state laws and regulations that may be preventing the...

Maher Calls for Correctional Safety Reforms Following Assault at Lakeview Shock Facility

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) today called for immediate legislative action to improve safety inside New York’s correctional facilities following the recent assault of a Public Employees Federation (PEF) employee at Lakeview Shock Incarceration...

Maher Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Social Work Loan Forgiveness

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) today announced he has joined a bipartisan effort to amend the state’s education law to expand student loan forgiveness for social workers. The legislation aims to encourage more social workers to work in underserved...

Maher and Spina Bifida Advocates Rally for Vital Increase in State Funding

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) today voiced his strong support for the inclusion of $250,000 in funding for the Spina Bifida Association of New York State (SBANYS) in this year’s state budget. During a joint press conference, Sen. Patricia Fahy...

Maher Calls for Action Following Comptroller Report on Medicaid Fraud in Social Adult Day Care Programs

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C–Walden) is calling for immediate corrective action following a newly released audit from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli that uncovered widespread oversight failures, questionable Medicaid payments and compliance...

Maher Congratulates SUNY Orange on Winning Prestigious National Bellwether Award

Assemblyman Brian Maher (R,C-Walden) extends a heartfelt congratulations to SUNY Orange on being named the winner of the coveted 2026 national Bellwether Award in “Instructional Programs and Services” in recognition of its work redesigning math placement...
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