New York State Senate
Christopher Higgins is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in public service and legislative processes. Currently serving as a Senate Majority Appointee to the NYS Franchise Oversight Board and as a Commissioner for the NYS Legislative Bill Drafting Commission, Christopher's prior role as First Deputy Counsel to the New York State Senate Majority Conference equipped him with valuable insights into legislative operations. Christopher also has a background as an elected Albany County Legislator for the 5th District, where Christopher notably authored legislation to establish the Albany County Land Bank. Christopher holds a Doctor of Law (JD) degree with a concentration in Civil Litigation from Albany Law School.
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New York State Senate
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The New York State Senate is one of two houses in the New York State Legislature and has members each elected to two-year terms.The New York Constitution provides for a varying number of members in the Senate; the current membership is 63, elected from single-member constituencies equal in population.Its website provides direct accessto watch live Senate legislative sessions, committee meetings, and legislative hearings. Users can also access Senators' news releases and meeting notices, find contact information for elected officials, or visit a Senator’s individual web page.