Sponsored bills

Relates to motions to vacate judgment against victims of sex trafficking for certain prostitution offenses

Permits motions to vacate judgment against victims of sex trafficking for certain prostitution offenses.

Richard GottfriedSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the transportation and possession of a slot machine under certain circumstances

Permits the transportation and possession of a slot machine for the purpose of product development, research, or additional manufacture or assembly.

Kenneth ZebrowskiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Establishes the New York state interagency coordinating council for service-disabled veterans, defines the powers and duties of the council, requires an annual report

Establishes the New York state interagency coordinating council for service-disabled veterans, defines the powers and duties of the council and requires an annual report by the council to the…

Adriano EspaillatVetoed

Vetoed

Relates to farm waste net energy metering

Relates to farm waste net energy metering.

Timothy P. GordonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires all first-term members of boards of education to attend training sessions within six months of taking office

Requires all first-term members of boards of education to attend training sessions within one year of taking office to acquaint such member with the powers, functions and duties of boards of…

Brian X. FoleySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that the village of Rye Brook in the county of Westchester may impose an occupancy tax on rooms for hire

Provides that the village of Rye Brook in the county of Westchester may impose a occupancy tax on rooms for hire.

Suzi OppenheimerSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes Bethel A.M.E. Church to file applications for a real property tax exemption with the city of Schenectady

Authorizes Bethel A.M.E. Church to file applications for a real property tax exemption with the city of Schenectady.

James TediscoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to unlawful dissection, procurement and sale of human body tissue, organs and body parts

Relates to unlawful dissection, procurement and sale of human body tissue, organs and body parts.

Kevin S. ParkerSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends provisions of the volunteer firefighters' benefit law relating to claims for benefits when a firefighter suffers heart related death or disability until 2015

Extends provisions of the volunteer firefighters' benefit law relating to claims for benefits when a firefighter suffers heart related death or disability until 2015.

David J. ValeskySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that spouses may be granted a judgment of divorce in a timely fashion provided they meet certain conditions

Provides that spouses may be granted a judgment of divorce in a timely fashion provided they meet certain conditions.

Ruth Hassell-ThompsonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to cooperative bidding by libraries and library systems

Relates to cooperative bidding by libraries and library systems.

Suzi OppenheimerSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to bond anticipation notes issued during calendar year 2004 or 2005

Provides that bond anticipation notes issued during calendar year 2004 or 2005 may not extend more than seven years beyond the original date of issue of such bond anticipation notes; relates to…

Andrea Stewart-CousinsSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to qualifications for certain appointed positions with the board of trustees for the state university and CUNY

Relates to qualifications for certain appointed positions with the board of trustees for the state university and CUNY; prohibits trustees from being employees of the appointing authority.

Toby Ann StaviskyVetoed

Vetoed

Relates to trial discharges of youth in foster care and voluntary re-placements of older adolescents in foster care

Relates to trial discharges of youth in foster care and voluntary re-placements of older adolescents in foster care; extends trial discharges at permanency hearings for successive periods of up to…

William ScarboroughSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Enacts the "Ambrose-Searles move over act"

Enacts the "Ambrose-Searles move over act" which requires every operator of a motor vehicle to exercise due care to avoid colliding with an authorized emergency vehicle which is parked, stopped or…

William T. StachowskiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that orders of protection shall not be denied solely on the basis that the events alleged are not contemporaneous with the application therefor

Provides that orders of protection shall not be denied, in support proceedings, paternity proceedings, termination of parental rights proceedings, person in need of supervision proceedings, family…

Helene WeinsteinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Identifies the criteria the commissioner of environmental conservation should consider in publishing a list of high local environmental impact zones

Identifies the criteria the commissioner of environmental conservation should consider in publishing a list of high local environmental impact zones; these are areas most adversely affected by…

Crystal Peoples-StokesVetoed

Vetoed

Authorizes the family court, in certain situations, to restore a birth parent's parental rights after they have been terminated

Provides a process for a petition to restore previously terminated parental rights under certain circumstances.

William ScarboroughSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Validates, ratifies, and confirms expenditures made by the William Floyd union free school district

Validates, ratifies, and confirms expenditures made by the William Floyd union free school district.

Brian X. FoleySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires energy services companies to provide customers with a consumers bill of rights

Requires energy services companies to provide customers with a consumer bill of rights; establishes civil cause of action and civil penalties for violations of such provisions.

Michael GianarisSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to utility service call centers

Relates to utility service call centers for gas, electric corporation or municipality and their subsidiaries furnishing utility services.

Kevin CahillSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the manner in which certain provisions of the correction law are enforced

Relates to the manner in which certain provisions of the correction law are enforced.

Hakeem JeffriesVetoed

Vetoed

Provides for home cooling needs assistance through the low-income home energy assistance program

Provides for home cooling needs assistance through the low-income home energy assistance program developed by the office of temporary and disability assistance.

Keith L.T. WrightVetoed

Vetoed

Requires veterinarians and veterinary technicians to complete continuing education

Requires veterinarians and veterinary technicians to complete continuing education during each triennial registration period; provides various exemptions from such requirement.

Peter AbbateSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to requiring at least one employee at a child day care facility or family day care home to be trained and certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid

Relates to requiring at least one employee at a child day care facility or family day care home to be trained and certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid.

William ScarboroughSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Makes technical corrections to provisions establishing powers of attorney for financial estate planning

Makes technical corrections to provisions establishing powers of attorney for financial and estate planning.

Helene WeinsteinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes and directs the department of transportation to prepare a report on noise abatement procedures at certain heliports and airports in the county of Suffolk

Authorizes and directs the department of transportation to prepare a report on noise abatement procedures at certain public use heliports and public use airports in the county of Suffolk.

Marc AlessiVetoed

Vetoed

Relates to a license to manufacture and sell alcoholic beverages in a premises commonly known as a restaurant-brewer

Adds a certain parcel of land to the list of premises which generally restrict manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers from sharing an interest in a liquor license.

Hugh T. FarleySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Prohibits the taxation of food and the ingredients therein for any purpose

Prohibits the taxation of food and the ingredients therein for any purpose; does not apply to food sold for on-premises consumption or alcoholic beverages.

Andrew J. LanzaRules Committee

Provides chapter amendments to S6610C

Enacts a chapter amendment amending the tax law in relation to the tax credit for the rehabilitation of historic properties.

Sam HoytWays And Means Committee

Chapter amends S. 4472 and A. 5434 to provide for notice of a bedbug infestation in a public school to the guardians of affected students in the school

Provides for notice of a bedbug infestation in a public school to the guardians of affected students in the school; authorizes the declaration a bedbug infestation in a discrete area of a school,…

Michael GianarisEducation Committee

Chapter amends S. 4472 and A. 5434 to provide for notice of a bedbug infestation in a public school to the guardians of affected students in the school

Provides for notice of a bedbug infestation in a public school to the guardians of affected students in the school; authorizes the declaration a bedbug infestation in a discrete area of a school,…

Toby Ann StaviskyRules Committee

Constitutional amendment relating to gaming in New York state

Relates to gaming in New York state and applying certain proceeds from such gaming to the community development in the locality or region in which such gaming occurs.

William MageeJudiciary Committee

Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the revenue budget for the 2010-2011 state fiscal plan

Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the revenue budget for the 2010-2011 state fiscal plan; relates to the statutory limitation on the biofuel production credit…

Signed by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to prohibiting retained asset accounts

Prohibits insurers from using retained asset accounts to hold proceeds from death benefits.

Ruben DiazRules Committee

Commending the members of the Willard Hospital Division of the 343rd General Hospital Unit on the 60th Anniversary of their deployment to the Korean War

Michael F. NozzolioFinance Committee

Prohibits the distribution and use of business transaction paper containing bisphenol A

Prohibits the distribution and use of business transaction paper containing bisphenol A.

Carl KrugerRules Committee

Relates to the payment of winning lottery tickets

Relates to the payment of winning lottery tickets.

Michael DenDekkerWays And Means Committee

Restricts the performance of surgical devocalization procedures on dogs and cats

Restricts the performance of surgical devocalization procedures on dogs and cats.

Kenneth ZebrowskiAgriculture Committee

Relates to volunteer members of the Central Nyack fire department

Relates to volunteer members of the Central Nyack fire department.

Kenneth ZebrowskiLocal Governments Committee

Allows certification of disability by the United States veterans administration

Allows certification of disability by the United States veterans' administration.

William MagnarelliTransportation Committee

Establishes a task force to study the feasibility of establishing a new college of the state university at the Southampton campus of Stony Brook University

Establishes a task force of thirteen people to study the feasibility of establishing a new college of the state university at the Southampton campus of Stony Brook University; requires a public…

Fred ThieleHigher Education Committee

Relates to venue for certain civil actions arising out of certain violations of the lien law and the vehicle and traffic law

Relates to venue for certain civil actions arising out of certain violations of the lien law and the vehicle and traffic law.

Marcos CrespoJudiciary Committee

Establishes a process for the regulation of collecting, recording, and disclosing confidential information by state employees

Establishes a process for regulating the collecting, recording, and disclosing of confidential information by state employees; defines "confidential information".

Hakeem JeffriesGovernmental Operations Committee

Regulates the distribution of telephone directories and requires distributors to collect and recycle them

Regulates the distribution of telephone directories and requires distributors to collect and recycle them.

Alan MaiselConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Establishes the computer security act

Establishes the computer security act, addressing the widespread problem of spyware; makes it illegal for third parties to knowingly and deceptively cause computer software to be copied on to…

Brian KavanaghEconomic Development Committee

Establishes a task force to study the feasibility of establishing a new college of the state university at the Southampton campus of Stony Brook University

Establishes a task force of thirteen people to study the feasibility of establishing a new college of the state university at the Southampton campus of Stony Brook University; requires a public…

Kenneth P. LaValleRules Committee

Enacts legislation necessary to implement the state fiscal plan for the 2010-2011 state fiscal year

Enacts legislation necessary to implement the state fiscal plan for the 2010-2011 state fiscal year; relates to hedge funds, S corporations and post productions credits.

Signed by Governor

Signed into law