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Needed: A state Constitution convention

David Koon • Guest essayist • July 12, 2009 - Although in the state Assembly we were able to finish our work in regular session, the state Senate remained in a stalemate that proves many elected officials are more interested in being politicians than public servants.
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Special Olympics New York Athlete Spends Day at State Capitol

On March 23, 2009, Peter Dailey, World Games athlete from the Genesee Region, received a personal invitation to the State Capitol for a special Resolution presentation in the Assembly Chambers. Assemblyman Koon, who represents Peter and the 135th Assembly district, requested this presentation, and spent the day with Peter in light of his recent accomplishments in the 2009 Winter World Games in Boise, Idaho.

Assemblyman David Koon is recognized for securing grant

Wellness Center - Webster, NY - Assemblyman David Koon is recognized for securing a grant for the purchase of exercise equipment in the wellness center.
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Assemblyman Koon’s Environmental Health Tracking Legislation passes the Assembly

(June 4, 2009) Assemblyman David Koon just moments ago, on the floor of the Assembly, finished successfully debating his legislation that calls for the creation of an environmental health tracking system (A.5343-A). This bill calls for the evaluation of a variety of chronic diseases and their correlation to environmental exposure. It passed unanousmly with a 123 to 0 vote.

“I’m excited by the passage of this important legislation. This bill will allow medical professionals and public health officials to focus on the responsible, cost-effective strategy of disease prevention by honing in on the link between environmental exposure and many chronic diseases, including cancer,” Koon said.