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Sen. Harckham with environmental advocates in Albany

Advocates Cheer Harckham’s First Legislative Session as Chair of Environmental Conservation Committee

Joint Legislative Public Hearing on 2016-2017 Executive Budget Proposal: Topic "Environmental Conservation"

January 28, 2016

26th Annual New York State Recycling Conference

November 4, 2015

New York State Federation of Lake Associations, Inc. ~ 21st Western Regional Conference

October 17, 2015

2015 Annual Environmental Conference sponsored by The Business Council of New York State

October 15, 2015

Environmental Conservation Meeting

June 2, 2015

O'Mara hosts 'Honeybees & Native Pollinators' Roundtable in Albany ~ Cornell University experts, others discuss strategies for protecting the state’s honeybee and native pollinator populations ~ Read and watch more

May 24, 2016

Senator O'Mara addresses today's Roundtable in the Legislative Office Building.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of May 2, 2016 ~ 'Spreading the word about Lyme disease'

May 2, 2016

New York State Capitol

5th Annual ‘I Love My Park Day’ on May 7th ~ Volunteer opportunities available to help beautify local parks, trails, historic sites

April 28, 2016

'I Love My Park Day' takes place on Saturday, May 7, 2016. Find out more about local opportunities to volunteer.

Trout and salmon season opens on Friday, April 1 ~ A few reminders and other information for local anglers

March 30, 2016

Opening Day of trout season arrives on Friday, April 1st.

'Providing Safe Drinking Water in Schools' ~ Senator O'Mara and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo discuss their legislation last night on 'Capital Tonight' ~ Watch Here

March 24, 2016

The legislation

Committee Chair

Pete Harckham

(D, WF) District 40

Contact Senator

Ranking Member

Daniel G. Stec

(R, C, IP) District 45

Erik Bottcher

(D) District 47

Siela A. Bynoe

Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick

(R, C) District 9

Patricia Fahy

(D, WF) District 46

Michelle Hinchey

(D, WF) District 41

Brian Kavanagh

(D) District 27

Rachel May

(D, WF) District 48

Anthony H. Palumbo

José M. Serrano

(D, WF) District 29

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