Majority Leader of the New York State Senate
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The Majority Leader of the New York State Senate is the chamber’s chief legislative and political leader, responsible for setting the agenda, guiding legislation, and overseeing the majority conference.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative leadership position
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political office → state-level political position → |
| appointedBy | majority conference of the New York State Senate → |
| associatedWith | majority political party in the New York State Senate → |
| branchOfGovernment | Legislative branch of New York State → |
| category |
New York (state) politics
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New York State Senate → State legislative leaders in the United States → |
| comparableTo |
Majority Leader of the United States Senate
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Speaker of the New York State Assembly → |
| country | United States of America → |
| hasPower |
influence over allocation of resources to majority senators
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influence over committee chair assignments → significant control over which bills reach the Senate floor → |
| higherRankThan | committee chairs of the New York State Senate majority → |
| influences |
New York State budget negotiations
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state public policy in New York → |
| jurisdiction |
U.S. state of New York
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surface form: "State of New York"
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| legislativeChamber | New York State Senate → |
| officeHolderMustBe | member of the New York State Senate → |
| officeLocation |
New York State Capitol, Albany
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surface form: "New York State Capitol, Albany, New York"
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| partOf | New York State Senate → |
| requires | support of a majority of majority-party senators → |
| responsibleFor |
assigning legislation to committees in coordination with Senate rules
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coordinating the floor schedule of the New York State Senate → guiding legislation through the New York State Senate → maintaining party discipline within the majority conference → managing debate on the Senate floor → negotiating with the Governor of New York on legislation and budget matters → negotiating with the Speaker of the New York State Assembly → overseeing majority conference staff and operations → overseeing the majority conference of the New York State Senate → setting the Senate’s legislative agenda → strategic planning for the majority party in the Senate → |
| roleInGovernment |
chief legislative leader of the New York State Senate
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chief political leader of the New York State Senate majority conference → |
| selectedBy | members of the majority party in the New York State Senate → |
| termLength | no fixed term; serves at the pleasure of the majority conference → |
| worksWith |
Minority Leader of the New York State Senate
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President of the New York State Senate → committee chairs of the New York State Senate → |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
New York Independent Redistricting Commission
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appointedBy
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Majority Leader of the New York State Senate
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this entity surface form: "New York State Senate majority leader"
Minority Leader of the New York State Senate
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hasOppositeNumber
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Majority Leader of the New York State Senate
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