Per diem payments to state legislators
Here are the per diem payments made to New York State legislators in 2012, according to information supplied by the New York Comptroller’s Office under the state’s Freedom of Information Law.
Political party abbreviations are: C – Conservative, D – Democrat, I – Independent, R – Republican and W – Working Families.
| Body | Name | 2012 per diem total | Party | District | Community | Region |
| Assembly | McEneny, John J | $3,446 | D-I-W | 104 | Albany | Upstate |
| Assembly | Canestrari, Ronald | - | D-I-W | 106 | Albany | Upstate |
| Assembly | Hawley, Stephen M | $9,816 | R-I-C | 139 | Albion | Upstate |
| Assembly | Amedore, George A, Jr | - | R-C | 105 | Amsterdam | Upstate |
| Senate | Farley, Hugh T | - | R-I-C | 44 | Amsterdam | Upstate |
| Senate | Gianaris, Michael | $8,647 | D-W | 12 | Astoria | New York City |
| Assembly | Simotas, Aravella | $8,168 | D-W | 36 | Astoria | New York City |
| Assembly | Finch, Gary D | $12,180 | R-C | 123 | Auburn | Upstate |
| Senate | Johnson, Owen H | $11,095 | R-I-C | 4 | Babylon | Long Island |
| Assembly | Palmesano, Philip A | $11,984 | R-I-C | 136 | Bath | Upstate |
| Assembly | Boyle, Philip M | $12,293 | R-I-C | 8 | Bay Shore | Long Island |
| Assembly | Graf, Al | $11,138 | R-C | 5 | Bayport | Long Island |
| Senate | Avella, Tony | $7,994 | D-W | 11 | Bayside | New York City |
| Assembly | Braunstein, Edward C | $8,498 | D-I | 26 | Bayside | New York City |
| Assembly | Friend, Christopher S | $10,578 | R | 137 | Big Flats | Upstate |
| Senate | Libous, Thomas W | $11,843 | R-I-C | 52 | Binghamton | Upstate |
| Assembly | Lupardo, Donna A | $7,744 | D-W | 126 | Binghamton | Upstate |
| Assembly | Crouch, Clifford W | $12,090 | R | 107 | Binghamton | Upstate |
| Assembly | Smardz, Kevin | $12,128 | R-I-T | 146 | Blasdell | Upstate |
| Assembly | Ramos, Philip R | $9,531 | D-I-W | 6 | Brentwood | Long Island |
| Senate | Ball, Gregory | $9,757 | R-C | 40 | Brewster | Hudson Valley |
| Assembly | Thiele, Fred W, Jr | $10,897 | I-D-W | 2 | Brideghampton | Long Island |
| Senate | Hassell-Thompson, Ruth | $10,661 | D-W | 36 | Bronx | New York City |
| Senate | Rivera, Gustavo | $13,475 | D-W | 33 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Dinowitz, Jeffrey | $8,229 | D-W | 81 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Castro, Nelson L | $12,537 | D | 86 | Bronx | New York City |
| Senate | Klein, Jeffrey D | $11,287 | D-I-W | 34 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Rivera, Peter M | $8,559 | D-W | 76 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Crespo, Marcos | $14,664 | D | 85 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Heastie, Carl E | $22,265 | D-W | 83 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Gibson, Vanessa | $14,578 | D | 77 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Stevenson, Eric A | $20,999 | D-W | 79 | Bronx | New York City |
| Senate | Diaz, Ruben , Sr | $10,670 | D-R | 32 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Rivera, Naomi | $9,818 | D | 80 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Benedetto, Michael R | $16,046 | D | 82 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Arroyo, Carmen E | $9,549 | D | 84 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Rivera, Jose | $11,052 | D | 78 | Bronx | New York City |
| Assembly | Millman, Joan L | $8,541 | D-W | 52 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Senate | Golden, Martin J | $9,022 | R-I-C | 22 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Assembly | Barron, Inez D | $10,227 | D-W | 40 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Senate | Parker, Kevin S | $16,385 | D-W | 21 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Assembly | Jacobs, Rhoda S | $8,749 | D | 42 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Assembly | Boyland, William F, Jr | $6,769 | D-I | 55 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Assembly | Robinson, Annette | $12,006 | D-W | 56 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Senate | Sampson, John L | $11,921 | D-I-W | 19 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Assembly | Weinstein, Helene E | $8,993 | D-W | 41 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Assembly | Maisel, Alan N | $11,737 | D | 59 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Senate | Storobin, David R | - | R-C | 27 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Senate | Montgomery, Velmanette | $15,353 | D-W | 18 | Brooklyn | New York City |
| Assembly | Lopez, Vito J | $7,673 | D-W | 53 | Brooklyn | New York City |
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