Assembly adopts rules change limiting floor debate time to equal conference allotments The New York State Assembly adopted Assembly Resolution 8 26, which reallocates floor debate and explanation-of-vote time to be split evenly between the two conferences, reducing the minority conference’s total speaking time on regular bills.

The New York State Assembly just passed a controversial resolution that could significantly limit debate time for minority voices on most bills.

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