New York State Assembly

New York State Assembly
New York State Legislature
Type
Type	Lower house
Term limits	None
History
New session started	January 2019
Leadership
Speaker of the Assembly	Carl Heastie (D) since February 3, 2015
Speaker Pro Tempore	Jeffrion L. Aubry (D) since January 9, 2013
Majority Leader	Crystal Peoples-Stokes (D) since December 17, 2018
Minority Leader	William Barclay (R) since January 7, 2020
Structure
Seats	150
Political groups	Majority caucus (103)   Democratic (102)   Independence (1) Minority caucus (43)   Republican (43)
Length of term	2 years
Authority	Article III, New York Constitution
Salary	$110,000/year + per diem
Elections
Last election	November 3, 2020 (150 seats)
Next election	November 8, 2022 (150 seats)
Redistricting	Legislative Control
Meeting place
State Assembly Chamber New York State Capitol Albany, New York
Website
New York State Assembly

The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature,^[1] the New York State Senate being the upper house.^[2] There are 150 seats in the Assembly.^[3] Assembly members serve two-year terms with no term limits.^[4]

The Assembly meets at the State Capitol in Albany. It is currently controlled by the Democratic Party.

1. ↑ Colon, Dave. "As Democratic Senate Becomes Reality, Unclear How Hard Assembly Majority Will Push Prior Agenda". Gotham Gazette.
2. ↑ "The Secret Playbook NY State Senate Democrats Used To 'Wipe The Floor' With Republicans". Gothamist. November 28, 2018. Archived from the original on July 30, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
3. ↑ "Crystal Peoples-Stokes in the running for Assembly majority leader post". November 13, 2018. Archived from the original on July 30, 2019. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
4. ↑ Press, Chris Carola Associated. "New York state lawmakers push term limits for elected state offices". Daily Freeman. Archived from the original on 2020-02-15. Retrieved 2020-10-07.