Member Guides
An ABC Member’s Guide to The 2024 New York State Legislative Session
An ABC Member’s Guide to the 2024 New York State Legislative Session The 2024 New York Legislative Session has officially ended. In total, the Senate and Assembly passed 1,679 and 960 bills, respectively; 805 of these bills have passed both houses and will await action by the Governor over the next several months. While the…
Read MoreGuide to the 2023 Election
Guide to the 2023 Election Day Hour Minute Second General Election — November 7 POLLS OPEN AT 6 AM Early Voting for the November General Election will be October 28, 2023 – November 5, 2023 With the election growing closer, the ABC team has put together the following guide to assist members and their employees…
Read MoreABC Members Guide to the Hauling & Delivery of Aggregate Supply to Public Jobs
ABC Members Guide to the Hauling & Delivery of Aggregate Supply to Public Jobs Prevailing Wage for Aggregate Hauling This webpage serves as your guide to better understand and comply with New York State’s new requirements related to prevailing wage for the hauling & delivery of aggregate supplies. Recent Updates: DOL Releases Guidance on 50-Mile…
Read MoreAn ABC Members Guide to the Roadway Excavation Quality Assurance Act
An ABC Members Guide to the Roadway Excavation Quality Assurance Act New Updates On December 1st, the Bureau of Public Work issued additional FAQs for the Roadway Excavation Quality Assurance Act. Please take time to read and understand the updated FAQ (scroll down to view). Please reach out to Tanner Schmidt at (585) 730-1814 or tschmidt@abcnys.org…
Read MoreAug. 23 Primary Election Recap
Aug. 23 Primary Election Recap On Tuesday, August 23rd New York State held its second Primary Election of the year, this time focused on the U.S House of Representatives and the New York State Senate. This was the last primary in the state before the General Election on November 8, 2022. Below, you will find a…
Read MoreKey Races to Watch
Key Races to Watch Heading into next week’s primary, it’s a critical time for New York to play a pivotal role on the national stage. We have several U.S House of Representative races that are pitting Republican vs Republican and Democrat vs Democrat. This year, New York can impact who controls the House after the…
Read MoreNYS June Primary Results
NYS June Primary Results New York State’s primary for all statewide and Assembly races was held on June 28th. As a reminder, this is the first of two primary elections held in New York, the primary for the Senate and for the House of Representatives will take place on August 23rd. Here is a recap…
Read More2022 New York State Legislative Session Recap
2022 New York State Legislative Session Recap The New York State legislative session officially wrapped up on June 4th. It was a very busy session, more than 1,000 pieces of legislation passed plus over 600 bills were passed by either the Senate or Assembly. The ABC Empire State Chapter’s Government Affairs team has prepared a…
Read MoreSenate & Assembly One-House Budget Recap: What’s Out
Senate & Assembly One-House Budget Recap: What’s Out This week, the New York State Senate and Assembly released their one-house budget proposals for the 2022-23 New York State Budget. Here is a recap of some of the important things that were excluded from the Governor’s original proposal. This does not include all budget items, just…
Read MoreSenate & Assembly One-House Budget Recap: What’s In
Senate & Assembly One-House Budget Recap: What’s In This week, the New York State Senate and Assembly released their one-house budget proposals for the 2022-23 New York State Budget. Here is a recap of some of the important things that were included in these one-house proposals, this does not include all budget items, just the…
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