for paying her son over $55,000 from her campaign account for a part-time advisory role. Currently Carmen Arroyo currently continues to hold her political position and has published her autobiography titled "Carmen Arroyo: Puertorriqueña en Nueva York, mujer de armas tomadas" (Carmen Arroyo: Puerto Rican Female in New York). She also published a book of poems titled "Mis Poemas" (My Poems). Assemblywoman Arroyo currently serves as Chair of the Sub-Committee on the Effective Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, Chair of the Sub-Committee on Bilingual Education, Chair of the Assembly Office of State and Federal Affairs, and Chair of the Assembly and Senate Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force. See also List of Puerto Ricans History of women in Puerto Rico References External links New York State Assembly Member Website Assemblymember Carmen E. Arroyo 1936 births American politicians of Puerto Rican descent Puerto Rican people in New York (state) politics City College of New York alumni Living people Members of the New York State Assembly People from Corozal, Puerto Rico Women state legislators in New York (state) 21st-century American politicians 21st-century American women politicians Politicians from the Bronx Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in New York (state) Hispanic and Latino American women in politics 20th-century American politicians 20th-century American women politicians