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Sen. Harckham with environmental advocates in Albany

Advocates Cheer Harckham’s First Legislative Session as Chair of Environmental Conservation Committee

Trout and salmon season opens on Friday, April 1 ~ A few reminders and other information for local anglers

March 30, 2016

Opening Day of trout season arrives on Friday, April 1st.

'Providing Safe Drinking Water in Schools' ~ Senator O'Mara and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo discuss their legislation last night on 'Capital Tonight' ~ Watch Here

March 24, 2016

The legislation

O'Mara meets with area high school students, conservation leaders at the Capitol

March 2, 2016

Senator O'Mara and area high school students in the New York State Senate Chamber.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of February 15, 2016 ~ 'Let's paint a different ending this session'

February 16, 2016

New York State Capitol

State announces main entrance to Watkins Glen State Park to get a major makeover ~ Watkins Glen has been recognized as one of America's best state parks, draws close to a million visitors annually

February 11, 2016

Watkins Glen State Park was chosen as the nation's 3rd Best State Park in a USA Today readers' poll last year.

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Committee Chair

Pete Harckham

(D, WF) District 40

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Ranking Member

Daniel G. Stec

(R, C, IP) District 45

Erik Bottcher

(D) District 47

Siela A. Bynoe

Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick

(R, C) District 9

Patricia Fahy

(D, WF) District 46

Michelle Hinchey

(D, WF) District 41

Brian Kavanagh

(D) District 27

Rachel May

(D, WF) District 48

Anthony H. Palumbo

José M. Serrano

(D, WF) District 29

Senator has new policy idea
Idea is drafted into a Bill
Bill undergoes committee process
Senate and Assembly pass bill
Bill is signed by Governor