Amy Paulin is a New York State politician. She was elected to the New York State Assembly in November 2000 representing the 88th Assembly District.Paulin chairs the Assembly Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions, and serves on the Committees on Rules, Education, and Health. She previously chaired the Assembly Committee on Energy and before that chaired the Committee on Libraries and Education Technology and the Task Force on People with Disabilities.In 2021, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed Assemblywoman Paulin's bill into law. The law repeals the ban on paid gestational surrogacy.Paulin received her B.A. and her M.A. in Criminal Justice from the State University of New York Albany.