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Paul A. Bologna

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Overview

Paul Bologna is an American politician who is a member of the New York State Assembly for the 144th district, which comprises Erie and Niagara counties.

Facts from Wikipedia.

How to reach them
Source: Open States

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

41 bills

Became law

1 became law. Another 3 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Feb 13, 2025A 5370: Relates to authorizing the building inspector in the town of Pendleton, county of Niagara, to reside outside of such town
    Became law
  • Introduced Jun 2, 2025A 8774: Updates the South Lockport Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association's charter
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Apr 11, 2025A 7888: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Major Andrew D. Byers
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4414: Allows volunteer firefighters or emergency medical services personnel to attend training without being penalized by their employer
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Apr 24, 2026A 11058: Establishes the Harris Hill Volunteer Fire Company Benevolent Association
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 14, 2026A 10965: Authorizes municipalities to require a permit for certain energy projects
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 27, 2026A 10725: Establishes the child care savings program
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 27, 2026A 10756: Provides a real property tax exemption for property operated as a child day care
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 27, 2026A 10726: Relates to child care assistance
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 27, 2026A 10724: Provides an exemption from taxes on income to certain taxpayers who claim at least one dependent under the age of five
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 20, 2026A 10668: Repeals prohibitions on hydraulic fracturing and establishes new permitting procedures regarding hydraulic fracturing; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2026A 10480: Relates to extending the authorization for hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2026A 10051: Establishes the Clarence Center Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2026A 10082: Repeals the New York state climate leadership and community protection act; makes conforming technical amendments; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 10, 2025A 9306: Relates to requiring the board of regents to obtain legislative approval of any rule or regulation containing an unfunded mandate
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 10, 2025A 9308: Relates to the electric school bus mandate; prohibits a mandate requiring school districts to purchase, operate or maintain any certain type of school buses; repeals certain provisions relating to electric buses
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 10, 2025A 9309: Freezes minimum wage automatic escalators and annual inflation adjustments beginning in 2027; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 3, 2025A 9191: Repeals provisions of law relating to providing that one hundred percent of in-state sales of new passenger cars and trucks shall be zero-emissions by two thousand thirty-five; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 3, 2025A 9221: Repeals provisions of law relating to prohibiting the installation of fossil-fuel equipment and building systems in new construction and to certain decarbonization action plans
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 3, 2025A 9189: Enacts the "upstate energy choice act"
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 17, 2025A 9161: Establishes September tenth as "Charlie Kirk Day for Free Expression and Debate"
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 13, 2025A 8996: Authorizes local governments to opt out of mandates and benchmarks arising under the climate leadership and community protection act and associated universal electrification requirements
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 18, 2025A 6938: Relates to collective bargaining rights to farm laborers, repealing certain provisions of chapter 105 of the laws of 2019 and repealing certain provisions of the labor law and the workers' compensation law
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 18, 2025A 7023: Provides for a sales and use tax exemption for items necessary for the care and safety of an infant or small child, and to allowing the city of New York to opt out of such tax exemption as applied to local taxes
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 11, 2025A 6748: Relates to a minimum wage reimbursement credit
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 11, 2025A 6737: Relates to maintaining bridges over the canal system in a manner to not impede commercial motor vehicles
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 11, 2025A 6738: Directs the housing trust fund corporation to administer a New York small cities community development program
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 11, 2025A 6723: Relates to authorizing public school buildings to reject a designation as a polling place
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2025A 5547: Authorizes school districts to establish an extraordinary needs reserve fund for the expenses of providing special education
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 5, 2025A 4720: Relates to enacting the volunteer emergency services mileage reimbursement tax credit
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4702: Relates to decisions by the state board on electric generation; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4394: Enacts the "omnibus learning for work act"; appropriation
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4640: Relates to the encroachment or adverse effect upon military operations by tall energy structures, major renewable energy facilities or wind energy facilities
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4412: Establishes audits of state agency expenditures to recover overpayments and lost discounts
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4682: Requires a public referendum to approve a final siting permit
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4645: Provides that family members of volunteer or paid professional firefighters who died in the line of duty may obtain a "Survivor of the Bravest" license plate
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4410: Expands voter registration to include registration by certain agencies or entities
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4417: Creates a tax credit for manufacturing companies that have one established place of business in the state and relocate at least fifty employees from outside the state
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4418: Relates to free use of cabins and cottages located in public places of recreation by veterans
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4644: Relates to burglary on a premises used as a farm operation
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025A 4667: Establishes the New York state local emergency services account
    Introduced

Source: Open States

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed either chamber of the New York legislature, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

1,972 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 53 of 1,972 votes (3%). They had permission to be away (excused) for all of them.

By topic
Aging18 votes
    Agriculture16 votes
      Alcoholism and Drug Abuse8 votes
        Alcoholism and Substance Use Disorders2 votes
          Banks26 votes
            Budget and Revenue5 votes
              Children and Families33 votes
                Cities22 votes
                  Cities 113 votes
                    Cities 24 votes
                      Civil Service and Pensions57 votes
                        Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business7 votes
                          Consumer Affairs and Protection63 votes
                            Consumer Protection16 votes
                              Corporations, Authorities and Commissions61 votes
                                Correction16 votes
                                  Crime Victims, Crime and Correction7 votes
                                    Criminal Law (Codes)92 votes
                                      Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation7 votes
                                        Disabilities1 vote
                                          Economic Development32 votes
                                            Education28 votes
                                              Election Law12 votes
                                                Elections8 votes
                                                  Energy35 votes
                                                    Energy and Telecommunications11 votes
                                                      Environmental Conservation84 votes
                                                        Finance21 votes
                                                          Governmental Employees53 votes
                                                            Governmental Operations74 votes
                                                              Health122 votes
                                                                Higher Education54 votes
                                                                  Housing16 votes
                                                                    Housing, Construction and Community Development7 votes
                                                                      Insurance80 votes
                                                                        Internet and Technology9 votes
                                                                          Investigations and Government Operations113 votes
                                                                            Judiciary77 votes
                                                                              Labor60 votes
                                                                                Libraries4 votes
                                                                                  Libraries and Education Technology2 votes
                                                                                    Local Government79 votes
                                                                                      Local Governments67 votes
                                                                                        Mental Health14 votes
                                                                                          New York City Education1 vote
                                                                                            People With Disabilities10 votes
                                                                                              Procurement and Contracts11 votes
                                                                                                Racing and Wagering13 votes
                                                                                                  Racing, Gaming and Wagering4 votes
                                                                                                    Real Property Taxation38 votes
                                                                                                      Science and Technology12 votes
                                                                                                        Small Business1 vote
                                                                                                          Social Services21 votes
                                                                                                            Taxes and Budget (Ways and Means)150 votes
                                                                                                              Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development20 votes
                                                                                                                Transportation105 votes
                                                                                                                  Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs8 votes
                                                                                                                    Veterans' Affairs35 votes
                                                                                                                      Women'S Issues7 votes

                                                                                                                        Source: Open States, New York State Senate and Assembly. Topics from the state legislature.