Tannousis Appointed Ranking Minority Member of Judiciary Committee
Dec 30, 2022
Assemblyman Mike Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) has been appointed the ranking Minority member of the Judiciary Committee for the New York State Assembly for the incoming legislative year. Tannousis previously served as the ranking Minority member...
Tannousis Wins Lawsuit Striking Down Non-Citizen Voting Law
Jun 27, 2022
“This decision is a major win for democracy and election integrity in New York City,” said Tannousis. “The New York State constitution and the letter of the law could not be more clear—only citizens are permitted to vote in New York elections....
Assemblymembers Tannousis and Reilly Call on Gov. Hochul’s Domestic Terrorism Task Force to Get to Work
May 18, 2022
Assemblymembers Michael Tannousis (R,C- Staten Island/Brooklyn) and Michael Reilly (R,C- Staten Island) joined colleagues in the Minority Conference today to call on Gov. Hochul and state leaders to immediately call a meeting of the state Domestic Terrorism...
Tannousis: New York Has No Place For A District Attorney Who Refuses To Enforce The Law
Jan 14, 2022
“Today, my colleagues on the Assembly Judiciary Committee and I sent a letter to Gov. Hochul urging her to remove Alvin Bragg from the public office of district attorney in the county of New York, effective immediately. “Since taking office, Mr....
Assemblymembers Reilly & Tannousis Act to Increase Transparency of Safety Incidents at New York City Public Schools
Dec 17, 2021
Assemblymembers Michael Reilly (R-Staten Island) and Michael Tannousis (R-Staten Island, Brooklyn) announced today that they would draft and introduce legislation that would require schools and/or school districts throughout New York to notify school...
Assembly Minority Announces Legislation to Help New Yorkers Combat Rising Prices
Oct 29, 2021
Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C- Staten Island/Brooklyn), Assemblyman Michael Reilly (R-South Shore) and their Assembly Minority colleagues today announced they would be introducing legislation to suspend sales tax on a variety of goods and services...
Tannousis Comments on the End of His First Legislative Session in the State Assembly
Jun 11, 2021
“This year I proudly stood up against the list ofdangerous progressive policies that threaten the very livelihood and safety of Staten Island and Brooklyn. We were able to secure funding for our schools in the state budget and I am continuing to work...
Tannousis Passes Bill to Secure Gateway National Recreation Area’s Future
Jun 8, 2021
Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C,I- Staten Island/Brooklyn) celebrated a legislative victory today with the passing of a bill to extend the time period for the conveyance of lands for the establishment of the Gateway National Recreation Area until June...
Tannousis Affronted by Continuous Extension of Eviction Moratorium
May 4, 2021
Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C,I- Staten Island/Brooklyn) voted against bill A.07175-A, which extends the eviction moratorium of delinquent tenants who have not paid rent throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Tannousis was among numerous others in the...