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Several weeks ago, state lawmakers nominally repealed the expansive emergency powers they granted to Gov. Andrew Cuomo at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. Wednesday marks the first time, however, that they are actually voting to repeal some of the nearly 200 executive orders that still remain in place. “It is time to begin removing certain restrictions and regulations that are no longer necessary, so we can safely reopen and rebuild our state s economy,” state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said in a press release.
Three resolutions are passing the state Senate and Assembly Wednesday. The first will repeal the much mocked rule that has forced bar patrons to purchase food with their alcoholic beverages. Another resolution repeals various rules concerning health care providers, such as one requiring them to administer vaccines within one week of receiving them. A third proposal will make people like former Secretary to the Governor Larry Schwartz
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NY Senate expected to suspend Gov Cuomo s food with alcohol requirement
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