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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
2026 State of the State Address
Governor Hochul gave the annual State of the State address this afternoon from the Egg in Albany. The Governor outlined her priorities for the new legislative session, which began on January 7th.
More...Thursday, January 8, 2026
2026 State Legislative Session Begins
The 2026 state legislation kicked-off yesterday, as both the Senate and Assembly gaveled into session for what was, and traditionally is, a mostly ceremonial day.
More...Monday, December 22, 2025
Final End of Legislative Session Summary
Library Legislation Vetoed
Late Friday evening, Governor Hochul vetoed S.1099 (May) / A.7777 (Simone)
More...Wednesday, December 17, 2025
NYSSBA's 2026 Legislative Priorities and Position Statements
In advance of the upcoming 2026 state budget and legislative season, NYSSBA has published our official 2026 Legislative Priorities booklet.
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