Chludzinski Issues Statement on New York State Budget
May 26, 2026
“Like most New York state budget bills, the Transportation, Economic Development and Environmental Conservation budget bill I voted in favor of today was stuffed to the ceiling with policy initiatives that would have been better debated and considered...
Statement from Assemblyman Pat Chludzinski on the Governor’s State of the State Address
Jan 14, 2026
“I am as disappointed by what was not in the governor’s speech as I am by the number of contradictions in it. You cannot say affordability is a priority and then not offer details on how to achieve it. You cannot say protecting our citizens is a...
Chludzinski Announces Nearly $300,000 Investment in Cheektowaga Public Library Infrastructure
Dec 23, 2025
Assemblyman Pat Chludzinski (R,C–Cheektowaga), the ranking Minority member on the Assembly Library and Education Technology Committee, today announced a $298,099 state investment to support critical construction and infrastructure improvements at the...
Chludzinski: Governor Must Protect Families from Soaring Energy Costs
Dec 12, 2025
Assemblyman Patrick Chludzinski (R,C-Cheektowaga) is calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto a bill (A.8888/S.8417), which would scrap New York’s decades-old “100-foot rule” for natural gas. Currently, utilities cover the cost of connecting new homes...
Chludzinski Announces Signing of Cheektowaga Occupancy Tax Bill
Oct 17, 2025
(Albany, NY) Assemblyman Patrick Chludzinski, (R,C – Cheektowaga) announced today that legislation he sponsored to establish a 3% occupancy tax for the Town of Cheektowaga was signed by Governor Hochul yesterday and takes effect immediately. The Governor’s...
Chludzinski Calls on Governor to Sign Cheektowaga Occupancy Tax Bill
Oct 10, 2025
(Cheektowaga, NY) - 143rd District State Assemblyman Patrick Chludzinski (R,C, Cheektowaga) today called on Governor Kathy Hochul to immediately sign into law a bi-partisan bill he sponsored in concert with State Senator April Baskin authorizing a 3%...
Chludzinski Announces Signing of Bill to Expand Crossbow Hunting in New York State
Sep 5, 2025
(Albany, NY) Assemblyman Patrick Chludzinski, (R,C – Cheektowaga) announced today that legislation he co-sponsored to expand the use of crossbow hunting in New York State has been signed by the Governor. The bill, A8330A, amends the environmental conservation...
Chludzinski Announces Passage of Cheektowaga Occupancy Tax
Jun 17, 2025
(ALBANY,NY) Assemblyman Patrick Chludzinski (R,C – Cheektowaga) announced passage today of a bill he sponsored that would allow the Town of Cheektowaga to establish an occupancy tax as a source of generating new revenue and reducing the town’s growing...
Chludzinski Co-Sponsors Legislation to Create School-Based Teen Dating Prevention Program
Jun 9, 2025
(Albany, NY) Assemblyman Patrick Chludzinski, (R,C – Cheektowaga) announced his co-sponsorship of a bill that would require the commissioners of the New York State Departments of Health and Education, in concert with the state’s Office for the Prevention...
Chludzinski on New Opioid Data: ‘We Can’t Let Our Guard Down’
Jun 2, 2025
In response to a recent Times Union article highlighting a significant drop in opioid overdose deaths in New York, Assemblyman Pat Chludzinski (R,C–Cheektowaga) praised the progress but warned that continued vigilance and action are crucial to sustaining...
