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Assemblyman Santabarbara Announces Assembly Passage of Key Transparency Bill to Hold Thruway Authority Accountable

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced today that the New York State Assembly has passed Assembly Bill A7086, legislation he proudly cosponsors to increase financial transparency and public accountability within the New York State Thruway Authority....

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara Honors Capital Region Military Leaders at the State Capitol

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Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara welcomed military leaders and local veterans to the floor of the New York State Assembly Monday as part of Capital Region Military Day, recognized through an official Assembly resolution commending the work of the Capital...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Announces Passage of Bill to Name Rotterdam Bridge After Fallen Local Hero CW2 John M. Grassia III

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced the passage of his bill (A06188C) in the New York State Assembly to dedicate a local bridge in honor of Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2) John M. Grassia III, a native of Rotterdam who lost his life while serving...

Santabarbara Statement on Trooper Injured in Thruway Incident

“Today’s incident involving a New York State Trooper struck by a tractor-trailer on the Thruway is a stark reminder of the dangers our law enforcement officers face every day while working to keep our roads safe. My thoughts are with the trooper and...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara’s Bill to Expand PTSD Benefits to Emergency Dispatchers and Correction Officers Passes in the Assembly

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced today the passage of his bill (A03549) in the New York State Assembly — a major step toward ensuring mental health parity for all first responders. The legislation extends PTSD-related benefits and services...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Leads Dual "Arrive Alive" Prom Pledge Events in Amsterdam and Schenectady

With prom season in full swing, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is bringing his impactful "Arrive Alive" Prom Pledge initiative to Amsterdam High School and Schenectady High School on the same day, urging hundreds of seniors to prioritize safety over...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Allow Hands-Free Gas Pumping in New York

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara announced today that he has introduced legislation in the New York State Assembly that would lift the state’s outdated ban on hands-free gas pump nozzles – joining Senator Joseph Griffo, who is carrying the bill in...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Proposes New Protections for Travelers Facing Rental Car Reservation Failures

After hearing from frustrated travelers across New York, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is introducing new legislation to guarantee that rental car companies honor confirmed reservations – and face penalties if they don’t. The Guaranteed Reservation...

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara Hosts Memorial Day Ceremony to Honor Three Local Veterans at ViaPort Rotterdam

A solemn Memorial Day ceremony will be held to honor three local heroes – US Army Sgt. Nathan Michael Higginbotham, US Army Sgt. Raymond W. Warlikowski Jr., and US Coast Guard EM3 David T. Miller – whose names will be added to the Veterans Monument...

Assemblyman Santabarbara Honors USCGA Regimental Commander Alejandro Christopher with NYS Assembly Citation

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In a moment of pride for Amsterdam and the entire Capital Region, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara presented a New York State Assembly Citation to Alejandro Christopher upon his graduation from the United States Coast Guard Academy. A native of Amsterdam,...
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