Moreland Commission reviewed Hawley's records and found no issues
The now-defunct Moreland Commission took three months to review Assemblyman Steve Hawley's financial and business records and found nothing amiss, Hawley told a luncheon in Orleans County on...
View ArticleHawley pushes for term limits in wake of Silver arrest
Press release:With the recent arrest of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on alleged federal corruption charges, the culture of deceit, lies and bribery in Albany has been brought further into the public...
View ArticleHawley calls Thruway Authority dysfunctional after latest scandal
Press release from Assemblyman Steve Hawley:“The news today regarding an investigation into employees of the New York State Thruway Authority allegedly using state-provided phones to arrange meetings...
View ArticleHawley says Assembly majority should have supported ethics reform long ago
Press release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) today reiterated his commitment to ethics reform and preventing future abuses of power in Albany. While the Assembly Minority has pushed for...
View ArticleHawley hopes new speaker will tackle ethics reform
Press release from Assemblyman Steve Hawley:“Now that we have elected new leadership, the first order of business should be enacting much-needed ethics reforms. If the events of the past few weeks...
View ArticleHawley announces return of government conference
Press release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) recently announced the return of his government conference to be held in Albany May 3 through May 5. Hawley said the conference is a great...
View ArticleHawley announces funding to protect local farms
Press release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) announced today that grant money will be distributed by the New York State Environmental Protection Fund directly to localities in Genesee County...
View ArticleHawley says speaker flip-flopping on priorities
Press release from Assemblyman Steve Hawley:“The election of Speaker Heastie last week brought hope that ethics reform would be ushered in with the changing of the guard in Albany. We are now beginning...
View ArticleHawley, Ranzenhofer introduce bill to allow big game hunting with rifles in...
Press release:State Senator Michael H. Ranzenhofer and Assemblyman Stephen Hawley have introduced special legislation, S.1292/A.4367, in the New York State Legislature to allow the use of rifles for...
View ArticleHawley says law for professional licensing for military spouses should be...
Press Release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) said today that he intends to push for legislation to allow military spouses’ professional licenses to be held valid in New York if they were...
View ArticleHawley says Cuomo playing politics with tuition assistance
Press release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) today criticized Gov. Cuomo’s budget negotiation tactic of tying funding for New York’s Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) to passage of the DREAM...
View ArticleHawley encourages participation in business plan competition
Press release: Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) today encouraged college students to participate in New York’s annual business plan competition. Hawley praised the competition for allowing...
View ArticleHawley says now is the time for rules reform
Press release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) today called on the Legislature to pass a comprehensive Assembly Rules Reform package. Hawley said this legislation cannot be delayed any longer...
View ArticleHawley supports bill to assist small business owners
Press release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) today renewed his support for New York’s small businesses as the Legislature begins budget negotiations. Hawley cited his own small business...
View ArticleHawley calls for increased funding for local infrastructure
Press release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) attended a press conference Wednesday held by Sen. Tom O’Mara (R,C-Big Flats) and Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C,I-Corning) to call for an...
View ArticleHawley calls for agriculture tax credit to offset Thruway tools paid by farmers
Press release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) announced today that he will sponsor a bill to provide tax credits against New York State Thruway tolls for farmers who travel the highway....
View ArticleHawley: Assembly budget pays little heed to Upstate
Press release:“The Assembly’s one-house budget resolution all but ignores the needs of Upstate families,” Hawley said. “Unfortunately, a large portion of economic development funding was gutted from...
View ArticleHawley happy with progress on Women's Equality legislation
Press release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) today commented on the Assembly’s decision to pass one plank of the 10-point omnibus Women’s Equality Act (WEA). Hawley was proud to see this...
View ArticleHawley renews call for two-state vote
Press release:The more time I spend in the Assembly, the more I notice the distinction between New York City and Upstate New York. It is clear to me that the needs of Downstate continue to dominate New...
View ArticleHawley bill would exempt farmers from unemployment insurance for immigrant...
Press release:Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) announced today that he has become a co-sponsor on legislation, Assembly Bill 06256, that will ease the financial burden placed on farmers. The...
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