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Legislator, District 17· 2020-01-01–2027-12-01 (month-level start: January 2020 per Albany County Legistar office records office record start; month-level end: December 2027 per Albany County Legistar office records and the Albany County BOE 2026 elected officials list)

Bill L. Ricard

Albany County

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Term ending Dec 1, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 4
Total speaking time: 2:03
Avg per meeting: 0:31
Segments: 43

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