Assemblywoman Hunter’s statement on the Second Passage of the Equal Rights Amendment
Jan 24, 2023
“In 1973, Roe v. Wade affirmed that a woman has a constitutional right over the autonomy of her body. In the words of the first female Supreme Court Justice, Sandra Day O’Connor, “an entire generation has come of age free to assume Roe’s concept...
Assemblymember Hunter Response to Governor Hochul’s State of the State
Jan 11, 2023
“Having access to affordable housing is a fundamental human right. The NY Housing Compact announced by Governor Hochul has the potential to address New York’s affordable housing crisis. I look forward to working with the Governor to make more affordable...
Assemblymember Hunter Named Chair of Banks Committee
Jan 5, 2023
Assemblymember Pamela Hunter (D-Syracuse) announced that New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie appointed her as Chair of the Assembly Banks Committee. "While the banking environment has changed significantly with the wider adoption of cryptocurrencies...
Assemblywoman Hunter on Potential Toll-Increases
Dec 6, 2022
“Today the New York State Thruway Authority voted to begin a process that will lead to the first toll increases since 2010. The proposed plan would raise rates by 5% for E-ZPass users and 75% for non-E-ZPass customers in 2024. “Not only is it insulting...
Assemblywoman Hunter Elected Treasurer of the National Council of Insurance Legislators
Nov 21, 2022
Assemblywoman Pamela J. Hunter (D-Syracuse) announced she has been elected Treasurer of the National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL). NCOIL is a legislative organization focused on educating state lawmakers on insurance issues and improving insurance...
Assemblywoman Hunter Statement on the Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade
Jun 23, 2022
“In 1973, Roe v. Wade affirmed that a woman has a constitutional right to autonomy over her own body. A woman’s reproductive health decisions should be between her and her doctor. For this reason, the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v....
