SSAN Guide to Effective Legislative Meetings

This guide will help explain each of the following steps for effective legislative meetings:

• Find out who your Senator and Assembly Member is and those that serve your ILC.
• Contact their office.
• Schedule the appointment.
• Prepare for the meeting.
• During the meeting.
• After the meeting.

SSAN Guide to Roles of Branches of NYS State Government

 The document outlines and explains the roles in New York State government, including:

• Executive Branch
  • Governor
  • State Agencies
  • Division of the Budget

• Legislative Branch
  • Assembly
    • Committees
    • Task Forces
    • Staff
  • Senate
    • Committees
    • Task Forces
    • Staff