Sponsored bills

Excludes fundraising from consideration in appropriating state aid and reimbursement for services to volunteer ambulance companies

Excludes fund raising from consideration in appropriating state aid and reimbursement for services to volunteer ambulance companies.

Darrel J. AubertineHealth Committee

Enacts the "healthcare rule-making reform act"

Enacts the "healthcare rule-making reform act"; reconstitutes the state hospital review and planning council as the state health systems council; provides for the composition and certain duties…

Rory LancmanHealth Committee

Establishes the strategic partnership for industrial resurgence program

Establishes the strategic partnership for industrial resurgence program; provides New York state companies with technical assistance with research projects and with the application for federal…

Dennis H. GabryszakHigher Education CommitteeEducation

Authorizes state colleges with an approved equine science program to conduct equine drug testing at race meetings

Authorizes state colleges with an approved equine science program to conduct equine drug testing at race meetings.

Eric AdamsOn the Senate floor

Prohibits the operation of motorized scooters in this state

Prohibits the operation of motorized scooters in this state.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Transportation Committee

Requires the state fire prevention and building code council to implement rules and regulations regarding the maple industry

Requires the state fire prevention and building code council to implement rules and regulations regarding the maple industry.

Darrel J. AubertineGovernmental Operations Committee

Changes the eligibility dates for a military service recognition scholarship to include certain conflicts

Changes the eligibility dates for a military service recognition scholarship to include cetain conflicts.

Susan JohnHigher Education CommitteeEducation

Enacts provisions relating to advanced written consent and directives concerning transfer, use, disposition of cryopreserved embryos or gametes

Enacts provisions relating to the execution of written forms, prior to assisted reproductive technology services, for consent and directives for the transfer, use, and disposition of cryopreserved…

Robert SweeneyJudiciary Committee

Provides for the submission of expended projectiles and shell casings and guns to the state police pistol and revolver ballistic identification electronic databank

Provides for the submission by state and local law enforcement authorities of expended projectiles and shell casings and guns, found or otherwise coming into their possession, to the state police…

David KoonOn the Assembly floor

Relates to making permanent certain provisions of chapter 729 of 1994 relating to health insurance benefits and contributions of retired employees of school district

Makes permanent certain provisions of chapter 729 of 1994 relating to health insurance benefits and contributions of retired employees of school districts.

Helene WeinsteinStricken

Relates to posting of advisories for particular bodies of water

Requires copies of fish and wildlife law be made available to public anywhere fishing licenses are sold and requires posting of advisories on restrictions on fishing in particular bodies of water at…

Vivian CookEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Provides that the commissioner of health may exempt certain brand name drugs so that they fall under medical assistance umbrella

Provides that the commissioner of health may exempt certain brand name drugs so that they fall under medical assistance umbrella.

Richard GottfriedHealth Committee

Permits towns to increase from $125 to $300 the annual appropriation to defray the costs of rooms for patriotic organizations in an adjoining town

Permits towns to increase from $125 to $300 the annual appropriation to defray the costs of rooms for patriotic organizations in an adjoining town when the town has not a post within its boundaries;…

Darryl TownsLocal Government CommitteeLocal Government

Relates to the employment credit for qualified emerging technology companies

Relates to the employment credit for qualified emerging technology companies.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

Relates to the qualified emerging technology company capital tax credit; repealer

Relates to the qualified emerging technology company capital tax credit.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means Committee

Authorizes an additional thirty days military leave for public employees who are absent on military duty

Authorizes sixty days or fifty-two working days military leave for public employees who are absent on military duty.

Darryl TownsVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

Makes provision with respect to the composition and the powers and duties of the minority health council

Makes provision with respect to the composition and the powers and duties of the minority health council; provides that the minority health council shall consist of seventeen members; alters the…

Felix OrtizHealth Committee

Provides that every procurement contract entered into by a state agency shall contain a statement from the contractor that no forced labor was used

Provides that every contract entered into by a state agency for the procurement of equipment, materials or supplies shall contain a statement in which the contractor attests that no foreign made…

Susan JohnCodes Committee

Prohibits a person from operating a motor vehicle with children under the age of 8 in the front seat in most cases

Prohibits a person from operating a motor vehicle with children under the age of 8 in the front seat in most cases; makes limited exceptions.

Sandy GalefTransportation Committee

Establishes a civil cause of action for employees who are subjected to an abusive work environment

Establishes a civil cause of action for employees who are subjected to an abusive work environment.

Steven EnglebrightLabor Committee

Provides for the payment of interest on prejudgment arrears child support and combined child and spousal support pursuant to a court order

Provides for the payment of interest on prejudgment arrears child support and combined child and spousal support pursuant to a court order.

Helene WeinsteinCodes Committee

Provides for validity of service of process in certain circumstances

Provides that when two certain acts of service have been attempted and one of the two acts has been validly effected, it shall be sufficient to sustain the service if it is shown that the defendant…

James F. BrennanCodes Committee

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to collect discarded recyclable materials at parks, historic sites and recreational facilities

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to collect discarded recyclable materials at parks, historic sites and recreational facilities; requires the posting of signs on…

Steven EnglebrightCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

Provides for notification to utility customers of their right to direct access to public service commission complaint procedures without arbitration or court proceedings

Provides for notification to utility customers of their right to direct access to public service commission complaint procedures without arbitration or court proceedings.

Micah KellnerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

Enacts the clean water/clean air/green jobs bond acts of 2009

Antoine M. ThompsonFinance Committee

Authorizes a tax check-off for gifts to food banks

Authorizes a tax check-off for gifts to food banks; establishes the gifts to food banks fund; authorizes and directs the commissioner of temporary and disability assistance to promulgate rules and…

William MageeInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Relates to the manner of paying employer contributions to the NYS and local employees' retirement system and the NYS and local police and fire retirement system

Relates to the manner of paying employer contributions to the NYS and local employees' retirement system and the NYS and local police and fire retirement system; creates an employer contribution…

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

Authorizes the office of general services to sell certain state-owned land to the Montefiore Medical Center

Authorizes the office of general services to sell certain state-owned land to the Montefiore Medical Center.

Jeffrey D. KleinGovernmental Operations Committee

Relates to the disqualification of tax delinquent bidders with some exceptions

Relates to the disqualification of tax delinquent bidders with some exceptions; provides that no agency shall be permitted to enter into a contract with a bidder or subcontractor who has an…

Brian KavanaghFinance Committee

Enacts the "teleworking expansion act"

Enacts the "teleworking expansion act"; provides that each public authority with twenty-five or more employees shall establish a policy and program to allow employees to perform all or a portion of…

Rory LancmanOn the Assembly floor

Provides for corporate franchise tax and personal income tax check-offs for taxpayer gifts for diabetes research and education; establishes diabetes fund

Provides for a corporate franchise tax check-off and a personal income tax check-off for taxpayer gifts for diabetes research and education; establishes the diabetes research and education fund.

John A. DeFranciscoInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Retention of motor vehicle records

Provides for the retention of motor vehicle records; allows for the destruction of certain records.

Martin Malavé DilanTransportation Committee

Authorizes an additional ten days military leave for state correction officers who are absent on military duty

Authorizes forty days or thirty working days of military leave for state correction officers who are absent on military duty; such leave to be in addition to any leave authorized for such correction…

Eric AdamsGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires state agencies to identify and remedy impediments to their prompt processing and payment of bills

Requires the division of the budget and state agencies of the executive branch to identify and remedy impediments to their prompt processing and payment of bills; directs the director of the budget…

Darrel J. AubertineWays And Means Committee

Relates to the issuance of a cold war certificate

Relates to the issuance of a cold war certificate.

Felix OrtizVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

Relates to allowable investments and activities of employees of the department of insurance

Relates to allowable investments and activities of employees of the department of insurance; allows the superintendent, any deputy or employee of the insurance department from owning shares of an…

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

Creates the New York state amateur sports development advisory council

Creates the New York state amateur sports development advisory council to advise the department of economic development on the coordination and promotion of amateur sports and to link such events to…

Steven EnglebrightCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

Authorizes the director of the office for the aging to establish a long term care worker training pilot program

Authorizes the director of the office for the aging to establish a long term care worker training pilot program for the purpose of expanding access to enhanced education and training for health care…

Barbara LiftonFinance Committee

Provides for awarding of public works contracts and creates a privatization advisory board

Provides for awarding of public works contracts; establishes various criteria to ensure that public contracts are awarded on a cost effective basis and provides for a review of contracts to ensure…

Susan JohnFinance Committee

Provides that combat medics may obtain distinctive license plates

Provides that combat medics may obtain distinctive license plates.

William J. Larkin Jr.Transportation Committee

Provides that AMBER alerts shall be provided on all state-owned wireless communication devices

Provides that AMBER alerts shall be provided on all state-owned wireless communication devices.

William J. Larkin Jr.Children And Families Committee

Enacts the "buy from the backyard act"

Enacts the "buy from the backyard act"; requires the office of general services and other state agencies to buy 20% of all their food products from producers and/or processors in New York state; the…

Tom LibousFinance Committee

Directs state board of elections to contract with certified public accountancy firm to audit 3% of the candidates who run for state legislature during general election

Enacts the "clean campaign finance act"; directs the state board of elections to contract with a certified public accountancy firm to review and audit a randomly selected 3% of the candidates who…

Tom LibousElections Committee

Creates the youth gambling prevention public awareness campaign

Requires the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services to create the youth gambling prevention public awareness campaign directed at young adults, teenagers and their families; may include…

Felix OrtizWays And Means CommitteeFinance

Commemorating the 166th Anniversary of the Dominican Republic Independence

Eric T. SchneidermanAdopted

Adopted

Enacts the "minority mental health act" to establish the division of minority mental health within the office of mental health

Enacts the "minority mental health act" to establish the division of minority mental health within the office of mental health; such division shall be responsible for assuring that mental health…

Peter RiveraWays And Means CommitteeFinance

Authorizes the N.Y. city housing authority to transfer or restructure the ownership of all or part of certain housing developments

Authorizes the NYC housing authority to transfer or restructure the ownership of all or part of certain housing developments.

Vito LopezSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes a digital media production credit

Authorizes a digital media production credit.

Craig M. JohnsonFinance Committee