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The speaker of the New York State Assembly is the highest official in the New York State Assembly, customarily elected from the ranks of the majority party. As in most countries with a British heritage, the speaker presides over the lower house of the legislature.
Pages in category "Speakers of the New York State Assembly" The following 102 pages are in this category, out of 102 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature, [2] with the New York State Senate being the upper house. [3] There are 150 seats in the Assembly. [ 4 ] Assembly members serve two-year terms without term limits .
Sheldon Silver (February 13, 1944 – January 24, 2022) was an American Democratic Party politician and attorney from New York City who served as Speaker of the New York State Assembly from 1994 to 2015. A native of Manhattan's Lower East Side, Silver served in the New York State Assembly from 1977 to 2015. In 1994, he was elected as Speaker ...
Carl Edward Heastie (/ ˈ h eɪ s t i /; born September 25, 1967) is an American politician from New York. Heastie has served in the New York State Assembly since January 2001, and was elected Speaker of the New York State Assembly on February 3, 2015.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1932, 1933, 1934, ... Speaker of the New York State Assembly 1937–1959 Succeeded by. Joseph F. Carlino
The New York General Assembly was first convened on October 14, 1683, during the governorship of Thomas Dongan, 2nd Earl of Limerick, which passed an act entitled "A Charter of Liberties" that decreed that the supreme legislative power under the Duke of York shall reside in a governor, council, and the people convened in general assembly; conferred upon the members of the assembly rights and ...
For occupants of the present-day office, see Category:Speakers of the New York State Assembly. Pages in category "Speakers of the New York General Assembly" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.