195th New York State Legislature

New York state legislative session February 2025 October 2019 195th January 1, 2003 December 31, 2004 Lt. Gov. Mary Donohue (Republican) Joseph Bruno (Republican) Sheldon Silver (Democrat) 62 150 Republican Democrat 1st January 8 ?, 2003 2nd January 7 ?, 2004 194th 196th The 195th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 8, 2003, to December 31, 2004, during the ninth and tenth years of George Pataki's governorship, in Albany. State Senate Senators The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature. Betty Little and Joseph Robach changed from the Assembly to the Senate at the beginning of this legislature. Note: For brevity, the chairmanships omit the words "...the Committee on (the)..." District Senator Party Notes1stKenneth LaValle* Republican2ndJohn J. Flanagan Republican3rdCaesar Trunzo* Republican4thOwen H. Johnson* Republican5thCarl L. Marcellino* Republican6thKemp Hannon* Republican7thMichael Balboni* Republican8thCharles J. Fuschillo Jr.* Republican9thDean Skelos* Republican10thAda L. Smith* Democrat11thFrank Padavan* Republican12thGeorge Onorato* Democrat13thJohn Sabini Democrat14thMalcolm Smith* Democrat15thSerphin R. Maltese* Cons./Rep.16thToby Ann Stavisky* Democrat17thMartin Malave Dilan Democrat18thVelmanette Montgomery* Democrat19thJohn L. Sampson* Democrat20thCarl Andrews* Democrat21stKevin Parker Democrat22ndMartin Golden Republican23rdSeymour P. Lachman* Democrat24thJohn J. Marchi* Republican25thMartin Connor* Democrat26thLiz Krueger* Democrat27thCarl Kruger* Democrat28thOlga A. Méndez* Democrat29thThomas Duane* Democrat30thDavid Paterson* DemocratMinority Leader31stEric Schneiderman* Democrat32ndRubén Díaz Sr. Democrat33rdEfrain Gonzalez Jr.* Democrat34thGuy J. Velella* Republicanresigned on May 14, 2004Leading N.Y. GOPer to resign from Senate at UPI on May 13, 200435thNicholas A. Spano* Republican36thRuth Hassell-Thompson* Democrat37thSuzi Oppenheimer* Democrat38thThomas P. Morahan* Republican39thWilliam J. Larkin Jr.* Republican40thVincent Leibell* Republican41stStephen M. Saland* Republican42ndJohn Bonacic* Republican43rdJoseph Bruno* Republicanre-elected Temporary President44thHugh T. Farley* Republican45thBetty Little* Republican46thNeil Breslin* Democrat47thRaymond A. Meier* Republican48thJames W. Wright* Republican49thNancy Larraine Hoffmann* Republican50thJohn A. DeFrancisco* Republican51stJames L. Seward* Republican52ndThomas W. Libous* Republican53rdRandy Kuhl* Republican54thMichael F. Nozzolio* Republican55thJames S. Alesi* Republican56thJoseph Robach* Republican57thPatricia McGee* Republican58thWilliam Stachowski* Democrat59thDale M. Volker* Republican60thByron Brown* Democrat61stMary Lou Rath* Republican62ndGeorge D. Maziarz* Republican Employees Secretary: Assembly members The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature. Note: For brevity, the chairmanships omit the words "...the Committee on (the)..." District Assembly member Party Notes1stPatricia Acampora* Republican2ndFred W. Thiele Jr.* Republican3rdPatricia Eddington* Democrat4thSteve Englebright* Democrat 5thSteve Levy* Democraton November 4, 2003, elected Suffolk County ExecutiveGinny Fields Democraton March 9, 2004, elected to fill vacancyNo Surprises In 3 Special Elections by Vivian S. Toy, in The New York Times on March 14, 20046thPhilip Ramos Democrat7thMichael J. Fitzpatrick Republican8thThomas F. Barraga* Republican9thAndrew Raia Republican10thJames D. Conte* Republican11thRobert K. Sweeney* Democrat 12thSteven L. Labriola* Republicanon November 4, 2003, elected Town Clerk of Oyster BayJoseph Saladino Republicanon March 9, 2004, elected to fill vacancy13thDavid Sidikman* Democrat14thRobert Barra* Republican15thDonna Ferrara* Republican16thThomas DiNapoli* Democrat17thMaureen O'Connell* Republican18thEarlene Hill Hooper* Democrat19thDavid McDonough* Republican20thHarvey Weisenberg* Democrat21stThomas Alfano* Republican22ndBarry Grodenchik Democrat23rdAudrey Pheffer* Democrat24thMark Weprin* Democrat25thBrian M. McLaughlin* Democrat26thAnn-Margaret Carrozza* Democrat27thNettie Mayersohn* Democrat28thMichael Cohen* Democrat29thWilliam Scarborough* Democrat30thMargaret Markey* Democrat31stMichele Titus* Democrat32ndVivian E. Cook* Democrat33rdBarbara M. Clark* Democrat34thIvan C. Lafayette* Democrat35thJeffrion L. Aubry* Democrat36thMichael Gianaris* Democrat37thCatherine Nolan* Democrat38thAnthony S. Seminerio* Democrat39thJose Peralta Democrat40thDiane Gordon* Democrat41stHelene Weinstein* Democrat42ndRhoda S. Jacobs* Democrat43rdClarence Norman Jr.* Democrat44thJames F. Brennan* Democrat45thSteven Cymbrowitz* Democrat46thAdele Cohen* Democrat47thWilliam Colton* Democrat48thDov Hikind* Democrat49thPeter J. Abbate Jr.* Democrat50thJoseph R. Lentol* Democrat51stFélix W. Ortiz* Democrat52ndJoan Millman* Democrat53rdVito J. Lopez* Democrat54thDarryl C. Towns* Democrat 55thWilliam F. Boyland* Democratresigned in January 2003William Boyland Jr. Democraton February 25, 2003, elected to fill vacancyEspada Wins Council Race in the Bronx by Jonathan P. Hicks, in The New York Times on February 26, 200356thAnnette Robinson* Democrat57thRoger L. Green* Democratresigned on June 1, 2004Assemblyman's Resignation Puzzles Many in Brooklyn by Jonathan P. Hicks, in The New York Times on June 4, 200458thN. Nick Perry* Democrat59thFrank R. Seddio* Democrat60thMatthew Mirones* Republican61stJohn W. Lavelle* Democrat62ndRobert A. Straniere* Republican63rdMichael Cusick Democrat64thSheldon Silver* Democratre-elected Speaker65thAlexander B. Grannis* Democrat66thDeborah J. Glick* Democrat67thScott Stringer* Democrat68thAdam Clayton Powell IV* Democrat69thDaniel J. O'Donnell Democrat70thKeith L. T. Wright* Democrat71stHerman D. Farrell Jr.* DemocratChairman of Ways and Means72ndAdriano Espaillat* Democrat73rdJonathan Bing Democrat74thSteven Sanders* Democrat75thRichard N. Gottfried* Democrat76thPeter M. Rivera* Democrat77thAurelia Greene* Democrat78thJose Rivera* Democrat 79thGloria Davis* Democratresigned on January 6, 2003LEGISLATOR QUITS, MAY COP PLEA by Bob Kappstatter, in the New York Daily News on January 7, 2003Michael Benjamin Democraton February 25, 2003, elected to fill vacancy80thJeffrey D. Klein* Democrat81stJeffrey Dinowitz* Democrat82ndStephen B. Kaufman* Democrat83rdCarl Heastie* Democrat84thCarmen E. Arroyo* Democrat85thRubén Díaz Jr.* Democrat86thLuis Diaz Democrat87thJ. Gary Pretlow* Democrat88thAmy Paulin* Democrat89thAdam Bradley Democrat90thSandy Galef* Democrat91stRonald C. Tocci* Ind. Dem.Tocci was elected on the Republican ticket, defeating the regular Democratic candidate, but remained a registered Democrat and sat with the Democrats.92ndRichard L. Brodsky* Democrat93rdMike Spano* Republican94thAlexander J. Gromack* Democrat95thRyan Karben Democrat96thNancy Calhoun* Republican97thHoward Mills III* Republican 98thJacob E. Gunther III* Democratdied on July 9, 2003He Was a Good Friend First by Matt Youngfrau, in the Sullivan County Democrat on July 11, 2003Aileen Gunther Democraton November 4, 2003, elected to fill vacancy98th District special election result at NYS Board of Elections99thWillis Stephens* Republican100thThomas J. Kirwan* Republican101stKevin A. Cahill* Democrat102ndJoel M. Miller* Republican103rdPatrick R. Manning* Republican104thJohn McEneny* Democrat105thPaul D. Tonko* Democrat106thRonald Canestrari* Democrat107thClifford Crouch* Republican108thPat M. Casale* Republican109thRobert G. Prentiss* Republican110thJim Tedisco* Republican111thBill Magee* Democrat112thRoy J. McDonald* Republican113thTeresa Sayward Republican114thChris Ortloff* Republican115thDavid R. Townsend Jr.* Republican116thRoAnn Destito* Democrat117thMarc W. Butler* Republican118thDarrel Aubertine Democrat119thJoan Christensen* Democrat120thWilliam Magnarelli* Democrat121stJeffrey Brown* Republican122ndDede Scozzafava* Republican123rdGary Finch* Republican124thWilliam Barclay Republican125thBarbara Lifton Democrat126thRobert J. Warner* Republican127thDaniel L. Hooker Republican128thBob Oaks* Republican129thBrian Kolb* Republican130thJoseph Errigo* Republican131stSusan V. John* Democrat132ndJoseph D. Morelle* Democrat133rdDavid Gantt* Democrat134thBill Reilich Republican135thDavid Koon* Democrat136thJames Bacalles* Republican137thGeorge H. Winner Jr.* Republican138thFrancine DelMonte* Democrat139thCharles H. Nesbitt* RepublicanMinority Leader140thRobin Schimminger* Democrat141stCrystal Peoples Democrat142ndSandra Lee Wirth* Republican143rdPaul Tokasz* DemocratMajority Leader144thSam Hoyt* Democrat145thBrian Higgins* Democrat146thRichard A. Smith* Democrat147thDaniel Burling* Republican148thJames P. Hayes* Republican149thCatharine Young* Republican150thWilliam L. Parment* Democrat Employees Clerk: ? References Sources Senate election results at NYS Board of Elections Assembly election resultsJuly 2026 InternetArchiveBot at NYS Board of Elections 195 Category:2003 in New York (state) Category:2004 in New York (state) Category:2003 U.S. legislative sessions Category:2004 U.S. legislative sessions