Hearing files, 1975-1992.

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Hearing files, 1975-1992.

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The series consists of transcripts of testimony, copies of statements, and additional background information on consumer-related issues bearing on hearings conducted by the committee. Also present is a small amount of organizational material (e.g., witness lists, requests to speak) and a few published guides to hearings, annual legislative summaries, and committee reports. Public hearings were held to consider proposed legislation, evaluate previously enacted legislation, or to investigate specific public and private matters falling under the jurisdiction of the committee.

13 cu. ft.

New York State Archives

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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection

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The Assembly Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection was established in January 1975 in response to the "consumer movement" phenomenon which was beginning to coalesce throughout the country at that time. It was designed to investigate consumer abuses and to develop possible remedies, while at the same time maintaining fair and realistic treatment of the business community. Prior to its creation most consumer-related bills were referred to other assembly standing committees such as ...