Malcolm A.

Smith Sheldon Silver

President Pro Tempore Speaker
New York State Senate New York State Assembly

NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE

PUBLIC HEARING CALENDAR

For Immediate Release:

April 21, 2010

April 22 Senate Standing Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

Chair: Senator Bill Perkins
Public Hearing: Is our Democratic vision of public education being fulfilled? A decade
later: A look at the growing charter school industry
Place: Senate Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, 19th Floor, New York, New York
Time: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Contact: Tom Briggs (518) 455-2441
Media Contact: Cordell Cleare (212) 222-7315
ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY

April 23 Senate Standing Committee on Banks

Chair: Senator Brian X. Foley
Public Hearing: Argentine Bond Default
Place: 25 Beaver Street, New York, New York
Time: 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Contact: Christina Bautista (518) 455-2327
Media Contact: Ibrahim Khan (631) 360-3356
ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY

April 23 Assembly Standing Committee on Energy

Chair: Assemblyman Kevin Cahill
Public Hearing: Power outages caused by the February 2010 blizzards
Place: SUNY Ulster, 491 Cottekill Road, Howard St. John Seminar Room
(CLI 118), Stone Ridge, New York
Time: 10:00 A.M.
Contact: Michael Kim (518) 455-4363
Media Contact: Assembly Press Office (518) 455-3888
ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY

April 23 Senate Standing Committee on Elections

Chair: Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr.
Public Hearing: Public Campaign Financing
Place: Senate Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, 19th Floor, New York, New York
Time: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Contact: Bernadette Oliver (518) 455-2310
Media Contact: Michelle Friedman (212) 298-5549

April 26 Assembly Standing Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

Chair: Assemblyman Richard L. Brodsky
Public Hearing: The Independent Authorities Budget Office (IABO)
Place: Roosevelt Hearing Room C, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany,
New York
Time: 11:30 A.M.
Contact: Funsho Owolabi (518) 455-4881
Media Contact: Assembly Press Office (518) 455-3888
ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY
April 30 Senate Standing Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
Chair: Senator Bill Perkins
Public Hearing: Labor practices and customer service quality at the Staten Island E-Z Pass
facility and related facilities
Place: College of Staten Island (CSI) Performing Arts Center, Building 1P, 2800
Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, New York
Time: 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Contact: Tom Briggs (518) 455-2441
Media Contact: Cordell Cleare (212) 222-7315

OTHER MEETINGS OF INTEREST

April 28 Senate Task Force on Government Efficiency

Chair: Senator Jeffrey Klein
Public Forum: Examining spending at the New York State Department of Transportation
Place: Van Buren Hearing Room A, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor,
Albany, New York
Time: 1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.
Contact: Gwendolyn Bluemich (518) 455-3598
Media Contact: Gwen Rocco (518) 455-3588
ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY