State Assembly Passes the Suffolk County Water Quality Restoration Act Sponsored by Assemblyman Thiele
Apr 16, 2024
State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. today reported that the New York State Assembly has given final passage to the Suffolk County Water Quality Restoration Act by a vote of 147-0. The legislation would create a Suffolk County Water Quality Restoration...
Assemblyman Thiele Appointed Co-Chair of the Joint Budget Subcommittee on General Government and Local Assistance
Mar 18, 2024
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (D-Sag Harbor), Chair of the Assembly Local Governments Committee, announced that he has been appointed by Speaker Carl Heastie to serve as Co-chair of the 2024 Joint Budget Subcommittee on General Government and Local...
New York State Comptroller Completes Audits of Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Fund
Mar 11, 2024
On September 9, 2021, State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. requested that State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli conducted an audit of the Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Fund (letter attached). While each of the five towns are required by law to...
State Legislators File Legislation to Rehabilitate the Southampton Campus Windmill
Mar 5, 2024
New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele and New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo today filed legislation that would authorize the State University to enter into a long-term lease, not to exceed 100 years, with the Town of Southampton for the purpose...
Peconic Bay Region Transfer Tax Generates $141.35 Million in Revenue for 2023
Mar 4, 2024
New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele reported today that the Peconic Bay Region real estate transfer tax generated $141.35 million for 2023. Pursuant to public referendum in four (4) of the Peconic Region Towns (East Hampton, Shelter Island, Southampton,...
Assemblyman Fred Thiele Helps Pass Legislation that Continues Record of Protecting Reproductive, Maternal Health Care in New York
Jan 23, 2024
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (D-Sag Harbor) announced that he is planning to pass several bills to protect and expand New Yorkers’ reproductive and maternal health care rights. This legislative package builds on the Assembly Majority’s continued...
