Patricia Acampora

Patricia L. Acampora (born December 10, 1945) was appointed as a commissioner of the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) on June 16, 2005, by Gov. George Pataki, for a term ending on February 1, 2009. In December 2006, Pataki named Acampora to chair the PSC, a position she held until January 2008, when Gov. Eliot Spitzer appointed Garry A. Brown as chairman. Quotes about Patricia Acampora She was also a vocal community advocate for children's rights and the need to preserve the environment. She actively supports numerous youth projects. She has been an outspoken advocate for consumer rights and worked tirelessly for the passage of the popular "Do Not Call Registry" law, anti-telephone slamming law, as well as to protect consumers against misleading sweepstakes advertisements and to require businesses to honor gift certificates. The Assemblywoman has been steadfast in her commitment to make New York a safer place. Acampora, Patricia L Retrieved 4 April 2025 External Links Category:Women born in the 1940s Category:Women politicians in the United States Category:Living people Category:Politicians from New York City