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People welcoming their friend in a wheelchair

State Senate Passes Sen. Fahy’s Consumer Wheelchair Repair Act to End Repair Monopoly

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Disabilities Meeting

May 27, 2025

Disabilities Meeting

May 20, 2025

Disabilities Meeting

April 29, 2025

Disabilities Meeting

March 4, 2025

Disabilities Meeting

May 13, 2024

State Senate Passes Sen. Fahy’s Consumer Wheelchair Repair Act to End Repair Monopoly

June 16, 2025

People welcoming their friend in a wheelchair

Statement from Sen. Fahy, Sen. Persaud on 2.6% Targeted Inflationary Increase in the SFY2025-6 Budget

May 7, 2025

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Senator Fahy, Assemblymember Santabarbara, and New York Disability Advocates Urge New York to Stabilize Care System

February 26, 2025

Senator Fahy standing with disability advocates, DSPs, and more at a rally calling for significant investments in the disability community as part of this year's budget.

Senator Fahy Introduces Consumer Wheelchair Repair Act to End Repair Monopoly

February 19, 2025

Constituent Shameka Andrews, wheelchair user and advocate, speaks at a press conference hosted by Senator Patricia Fahy introducing the Right to Repair Wheelchair legislation.

Senator Fahy Outlines Priorities as Senate Disabilities Chair Following Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Mental Hygiene

February 5, 2025

Senator Fahy's Disability Committee Priorities

Committee Chair

Patricia Fahy

(D, WF) District 46

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Ranking Member

Bill Weber

(R, C) District 38

Jacob Ashby

(R) District 43

Monica R. Martinez

(D, WF) District 4

Roxanne J. Persaud

(D) District 19

Jessica Scarcella-Spanton

(D) District 23

Sam Sutton

(D) District 22

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