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Assemblymember Phil Steck’s Recovery Ready Workplace Bill Passes the Assembly

Albany, NY – The New York State Assembly has passed legislation sponsored by Assemblymember Phil Steck (D-Colonie) to establish the Recovery Ready Workplace Program, a statewide initiative that supports employers in building workplace cultures that...

Assemblymember Phil Steck Recognizes Eight Local Women with 2025 Women of Distinction Awards

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Guilderland, NY – New York State Assemblymember Phil Steck hosted his third annual Women of Distinction Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, May 13th, at the Guilderland Town Hall. The event celebrated the extraordinary contributions of eight women from the...

Steck: State Budget Includes Key Wins but Raises Power Concerns

“A common misconception people have about the New York State Budget is that it is similar to the process of the federal budget. In the federal system, Congress drafts the budget, and the President can either sign it or veto it. In New York State, we...

Assemblymember Phil Steck Condemns Proposed Federal Cuts to Narcan Funding

"According to President Trump’s latest draft budget proposal, there are plans to eliminate a $56 million annual grant program that provides Narcan and training on how to administer this highly effective opioid reversal agent to emergency responders...

Lawmakers Rally at NYSE to Reinstate Stock Transfer Tax

Today, Assemblymember Phil Steck (D-110th AD) and Senator James Sanders Jr (D-10th SD) co-hosted a press conference in front of the New York StateStock Exchange with representatives from the Corporate Campaign, New York State Council of Churches, the...

The Regional Food Bank and Assemblymember Steck Celebrate Completion of New Training Kitchen Made Possible by State Funding

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Latham, NY – Today, Assemblymember Phil Steck (D-Colonie) joined The Regional Food Bank CEO Tom Nardacci to celebrate the grand opening of the Food Bank’s new state-of-the-art training kitchen. The project, made possible by $500,000 in capital funding...

Assemblymember Steck and Senator Mayer Champion Legislation to Ensure Parents of Medically Fragile Children Receive Fair Compensation for Essential Care

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Albany, NY – Today, Assemblymember Phil Steck and Senator Shelley Mayer held a joint press conference to highlight the importance of the Complex Care Act (A464A/S4462A), their legislation, which would allow family members of medically fragile children...

Assemblymember Steck: One House Budget Sets the Stage for Negotiations Amid D.C. Uncertainty

“A common misconception people have about the New York State Budget is that it is similar to the process of the Federal Budget. In the Federal System, Congress drafts the budget, and the President can either sign it or veto it. In New York State, we...

Assemblymember Steck and Senator Skoufis Host Press Conference Urging End to Subminimum Wage for Workers with Disabilities

Albany, NY – Today, Assemblymember Phil Steck (D-110th AD) and Senator James Skoufis (D-42nd SD) held a joint press conference urging the New York State Legislature to pass their bill (A1006/S28A) to eliminate the subminimum wage for workers with disabilities....

Statement Regarding the Need for Safety Improvements on the Stretch of Route 7 Near Bellevue Hospital

The stretch of Route 7 near Bellevue Hospital has long been a dangerous roadway, and recent tragic incidents, including the heartbreaking loss of Assemblymember Smullen’s son, have underscored the urgent need for safety improvements. We cannot wait...
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