Assemblymember Bronson joins Speaker Heastie and Assemblymember Lunsford to Visit Buffalo Bills at Training Camp
Jul 25, 2025
Press Releases
Assemblymember Bronson Passes Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Worker Rights, Gender Affirming Care and Reproductive Healthcare in New York; Stands with Providers and Civil Rights Advocates to Call on the Governor to Sign Bills into Law
Jul 21, 2025
Statement in Response to the Senseless Violence Against Minnesota State Legislators Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman and their Spouses
Jun 16, 2025
The tragic killing and violence against state legislators and their spouses in Minnesota is unacceptable, indeed, any political or ideological violence should not be tolerated. In these divisive times, it is important to remember that as Americans and...
Protecting New York’s Workforce: Labor Chairs Senator Jessica Ramos and Assemblymember Harry Bronson Join New York State AFL-CIO and Cornell School of Industrial & Labor Relations Call for NYS to Defend Worker Rights Against Federal Attacks
Jun 11, 2025
Senator Jessica Ramos (SD-13) and Assemblymembers Harry B. Bronson (AD- 138) and Micah Lasher (AD-69) held a press conference to call for New York to protect worker rights by passing S8034-A/A08590-A, the “NLRB Trigger Bill.” The Federal government...
Greater Rochester Majority Delegation Highlights State Investments in Rochester & Monroe County’s Economy and Families; Modernization of Rochester Riverside Convention Center
May 19, 2025
Today, Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (AD-138), Senator Jeremy Cooney (SD56) and Assemblymembers Jen Lunsford (AD-135), Sarah Clark (AD-136), and Demond Meeks (AD-137) were joined by City of Rochester Mayor Malik Evans and Monroe County Executive Adam...
Senator Samra Brouk and Assemblymember Harry Bronson Announce Funding for Daniel’s Law Pilot in One House Budget Proposals
Mar 24, 2025
Albany, NY – Nearly five years after the tragic death of Daniel Prude, Senator Samra Brouk (SD-55) and Assemblymember Harry Bronson (AD-138) are proud to announce that the FY’ 25-26 Senate and Assembly One House Budget proposals include language to...
A Win for Businesses, Workers & Families: The 2025-26 New York State Budget Will Eliminate $8 Billion Dollar Unemployment Trust Fund Debt
Mar 8, 2025
Assembly Labor Chair Harry B. Bronson (AD-138) and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie announced that the Enacted State Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget includes $8 billion to eliminate New York’s Unemployment Trust Fund debt. “I am deeply grateful that my colleagues,...
Senator James Skoufis, Assemblymember Harry Bronson with Support from The Business Council of New York State and New York State Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus Fight for ‘Work Opportunity Tax Credit’ to Address Workforce Shortages and Increase Equity in New York’s Economy
Feb 4, 2025
Today Senator James Skoufis (SD42) and Assemblymember Harry Bronson (AD138) held a press conference in Albany to fight for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (“WOTC”) to be included in the FY ‘26 state budget. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (S2429/A4012)...
Assemblymember Harry Bronson and Local Union Leaders Highlight Clean Energy Jobs in the Region; Announce Landmark $3 Million Dollar Investment from New York State to Support Cornell Climate Jobs Institute
Dec 16, 2024
Assemblymember Harry Bronson Secures $80,000 to Expand Telesca Center for Justice’s Fund for Justice, Strengthening Access to Low-Cost Civil Legal Services in Rochester and Monroe County
Oct 24, 2024
Today Assemblymember Bronson announced an $80,000 investment from New York State for the expansion of the Telesca Center for Justice, a nonprofit civil defense collaborative committed to stabilizing lives through the power of law. Founded in 2005, the...
Assemblymember Harry Bronson Secures $20,000 in NYS Funding for Angels of Mercy to Expand Anti-Human Trafficking Education and Community Engagement Work
Oct 22, 2024
Today, Assemblymember Harry Bronson hosted a press conference to announce a $20,000 investment from the State of New York for Angels of Mercy, a not-for-profit organization in North Winton Village that provides support for survivors of domestic violence,...
Assemblymember Harry Bronson & Greater Rochester Majority Delegation Secure $150k in NYS Funding for Breast Cancer Coalition to Continue Community Engagement Work
Oct 16, 2024
Today, Assemblymember Harry Bronson was joined by members of the Greater Rochester Majority Delegation at a press conference with the Breast Cancer Coalition (the Coalition) to announce a continued investment in their community outreach and engagement...
Veterans Outreach Center Announces New ‘Lawyer for a Day’ Program with State Funding Secured by Greater Rochester Majority Delegation Under the Leadership of Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson
Jul 10, 2024
Today, Assemblymember Harry Bronson (AD-138) and the Greater Rochester Majority Delegation were joined by Veterans Outreach Center (VOC) JustCause, and the Monroe County Bar Association (MCBA) for a press conference to announce $100,000 in State funding...
Assemblymember Bronson Announces $250,000 in State Funding for the Restoration and Renovation of Highland Park’s AIDS Remembrance Garden
Jul 9, 2024
Today Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson was joined at a press conference by Monroe County Parks Director, Patrick Meredith, to announce a $250,000 investment from New York State to renovate and restore the AIDS Remembrance Garden, located in the Beikirch...
Assemblymember Harry Bronson & Assemblymember Demond Meeks Announce a $750,000 Investment for Trillium Health to Expand Housing Access for Low-Income People Living with HIV in the Finger Lakes Region
Jun 20, 2024
Today Assemblymembers Harry Bronson (138) and Demond Meeks (137) hosted a press conference with Trillium Health to announce a $750,000 New York State investment in emergency housing assistance to expand housing access programs for low- income individuals...
Assemblymember Harry Bronson Invests $750,000 for Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI) to Continue their Work to Uplift Families Out of Poverty Through their Collective Unity Agenda
Jun 12, 2024
Today Assemblymember Harry Bronson was joined by RMAPI Executive Director, Aqua Porter, Assemblyman Demond Meeks and Assemblymember Jen Lunsford to announce a $750,000 investment for RMAPI, which was made at the request of the Greater Rochester Majority...
University of Rochester and UAlbany Launch New Center of Excellence in RNA Research
May 10, 2024
Albany & Rochester, NY – The University of Rochester and University at Albany are partnering on a new Center of Excellence in RNA Research and Therapeutics focused on developing RNA-based therapies and training the next generation of New York’s biotechnology...
Greater Rochester Majority Delegation Delivers for Rochester and Monroe County with Investments in Public Safety, Poverty Reduction and Education in the FY ’25 State Budget
Apr 25, 2024
Today Senators Samra Brouk (55) and Jeremy Cooney (56) and Assemblymembers Jennifer Lunsford (135), Sarah Clark (136), Demond Meeks (137), and Harry B. Bronson (138) were joined by City of Rochester Mayor Malik Evans and County Executive Adam Bello for...
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson: On the Governor’s 2024 State of the State Address
Jan 9, 2024
Rochester NY – As newly appointed Chair of the Assembly’s Committee on Labor, I was encouraged to hear Governor Hochul highlight the need to support our hardworking New Yorkers to ensure we provide enhanced worker protections and develop a more affordable...
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson Named Chair of the Assembly Committee on Labor
Jan 8, 2024
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson has been named Chair of the Assembly Labor Committee by Speaker Carl Heastie. “I am honored to be appointed Labor Chair and thank Speaker Heastie for this opportunity. I am a labor guy, through and through, since the...