Assembly Votes to Move Primary Election to June, Saving Taxpayers $50 Million
Jan 13, 2014
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester, Henrietta, Chili) announced the Assembly passed legislation to move the state one step closer to moving this year’s Primary Election to June, a measure that would save NY taxpayers $50 million.
“Holding...
Assembly Votes to Move Primary Election to June, Saving Taxpayers $50 Million
Jan 13, 2014
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester, Henrietta, Chili) announced the Assembly passed legislation to move the state one step closer to moving this year’s Primary Election to June, a measure that would save NY taxpayers $50 million.
“Holding...
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson Responds to State of the State Address
Jan 8, 2014
“I applaud Governor Cuomo for speaking directly to the hardworking families of New York to lay out a plan to move us forward. At the start of a busy year in Albany, I am encouraged to hear the Governor focus on tax cuts and job growth. I know we will...
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson: Tax Relief Plan a Positive Development for NY Residents
Jan 6, 2014
“Among the many positive developments for tax relief unveiled by Governor Cuomo today are reducing property taxes and the taxes on manufacturers. The Assembly has long pushed for a property tax ‘circuit breaker’ and it’s good to see have the governor...
Assemblymember Bronson to Sponsor Legislation to Help Active Military Members Save Hundreds Annually
Nov 14, 2013
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester/Chili/Henrietta) announced that he’s sponsoring legislation to create the Tax Relief for Active Military Service (TRAMS) Act. This measure would provide property tax relief to thousands of active duty military...
Assemblymember Bronson Encourages Community to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Oct 24, 2013
Assemblymember Harry Bronson (D-Rochester, Henrietta, Chili) is encouraging the community to take part in the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 26, residents are invited to dispose of any unused or unwanted prescription...
Assemblymember Bronson: Law Will Protect Farmers from Large Property Tax Increases
Oct 24, 2013
The governor has signed into law legislation co-sponsored by Assemblymember Harry Bronson (D-Rochester, Henrietta, Chili), a member of the Assembly Agriculture committee, which will reduce the property tax cap from 10 percent to 2 percent on annual agriculture...
Assemblymember Bronson: Establishing June Primary Would Save Taxpayers $50 Million
Oct 23, 2013
Assemblymember Harry Bronson (D-Rochester, Henrietta, Chili) announced he’s sponsoring legislation establishing the fourth Tuesday in June as New York’s Primary Election Day for both federal and state offices (A.8198). The measure would tie state...
Assemblymember Bronson: Legislation Would Prepare More Students for Workforce
Oct 16, 2013
As Chair of the Labor Subcommittee on Emerging Workforces, Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester/Chili/Henrietta) is co-sponsoring pivotal legislation that would provide students with an opportunity to be better prepared for entrance into the workforce....
Assemblymember Bronson Announces New NYS Licenses Able to Designate Military Veteran Status
Oct 4, 2013
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester, Henrietta, Chili) announced that military veterans can now apply for a special designation on their New York State driver’s license as opposed to carrying separate documentation in order to prove military...
Bronson Helps Secure State Funding to Make Much-Needed Infrastructure Upgrades
Aug 23, 2013
“The bridges along I-490 at Monroe Avenue and Culver Road are in desperate need of repair and I am happy to announce that I helped secure over $3.1 million in state funding to make these improvements, as well as infrastructure upgrades to I-590,”...
Assemblymember Bronson Announces New Registration Requirement for Basic STAR
Aug 22, 2013
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester/Chili/Henrietta) announced that registration for Basic STAR exemptions will take place from August 19 through December 31, 2013. New legislation requires all homeowners receiving a Basic STAR exemption to register...
Assemblymember Bronson Welcomes You to participate in National Night Out
Aug 5, 2013
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester/Chili/Henrietta) is encouraging all local residents to take part in our local National Night Out events. National Night Out is an annual summer event designed to strengthen community spirit and raise awareness...
Legislation to Reduce Risks for Surgery Patients Becomes Law
Aug 2, 2013
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester/Chili/Henrietta) announced that legislation he sponsored which would require the certification and continuing education of central service technicians has been signed by the governor (Chapter 177 of 2013).
“This...
Legislation to Crack Down On Repeat Child Abusers Becomes Law
Aug 1, 2013
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester/Chili/Henrietta) announced that Governor Cuomo signed into law legislation that will stiffen penalties on repeat child abusers (Ch. 172 of 2013). The need for this law came to the forefront here in New York...
Applications Now Being Accepted for State Economic Development Funding
Jul 10, 2013
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester/Chili/Henrietta) announced that Consolidated Funding Applications (CFA) for the third round of the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) funding can now be submitted. The CFA helps to streamline the...
Assemblymember Harry Bronson: Historic Decision in Supreme Court Ruling
Jun 26, 2013
“Like many in my LGBT community and our straight allies, it is difficult to put into words the emotional tide engulfing me at this historical moment. For years, many of us have fought to have our love, our commitments and our relationships treated...
Assemblymember Bronson Votes on Historic Legislation to Ensure Equal Rights for Women
Jun 20, 2013
Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson (D-Rochester/Chili/Henrietta) announced the Assembly passed the Women’s Equality Act that he sponsored to ensure equal pay, increase protections for victims of domestic violence and end discrimination (A.8070). Assemblymember...
