Sponsored bills

Relates to continuation of the village of Suffern parking authority

Relates to continuation of the village of Suffern parking authority until December 31, 2019.

Thomas P. MorahanOn the Senate floor

Amends section 3 of chapter 674 of the laws of 1993, relating to the value limitations on contracts; extends the effectiveness thereof

Relates to the value limitations on contracts; extends the effectiveness thereof.

Craig M. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

Amends chapter 555 of the laws of 1989 relating to establishing a New York state infrastructure trust fund

Amends chapter 555 of the laws of 1989 amending the public authorities law and other laws, relating to establishing a New York state infrastructure trust fund, in relation to extending the…

Bill PerkinsOn the Senate floor

Relates to bonds issued by the New York City transitional finance authority

Relates to bonds issued by the New York City transitional finance authority.

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

Extends from December 1, 2009 until December 1, 2012, the expiration of the authority of the county of Hamilton to impose a mortgage tax

Extends from December 1, 2009 until December 1, 2012, the expiration of the authority of the county of Hamilton to impose a mortgage tax.

Betty LittleOn the Senate floor

Commencing in 2009, the credit that is applied to reduce an unincorporated business tax will apply if the annual tax totals less than $5,400

Specifies that commencing in 2009, the credit that is applied to reduce an unincorporated business tax will apply to the annual tax totals less than $5,400; the credit will completely offset an…

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

Relates to local government borrowing practices and mandate relief

Relates to local government borrowing practices and mandate relief; extends authorization to redeem bonds prior to maturity until 2012; extends municipal authorization to issue variable rate bonds…

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

Extends until November 30, 2011, the expiration of the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax

Extends from November 30, 2009 until November 30, 2011, the expiration of the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax.

William J. Larkin Jr.On the Senate floor

Extends the authorization for an additional real estate transfer tax in Columbia county until 2011

Extends the authorization for an additional real estate transfer tax in Columbia county until 2011.

Stephen M. SalandOn the Senate floor

Relates to the powers of the state of New York mortgage agency and the effectiveness thereof

Relates to the powers of the state of New York mortgage agency and the effectiveness thereof.

Bill PerkinsOn the Senate floor

Authorizes any city with a population in excess of one million to provide a biotechnology credit against certain taxes

Authorized any city with a population in excess of one million to provide a biotechnology credit against general corporation tax, unincorporated business income tax and banking corporation tax of…

Thomas K. DuaneOn the Senate floor

Relates to the effectiveness of the sale of bonds and notes of the city of NY; NYS financial emergency act

Relates to the effectiveness of the sale of bonds and notes of the city of NY; NYS financial emergency act; interest rate exchange agreements and refunding of bonds.

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

Raises from 3% to 4%, the maximum rate of taxation for the hotel and motel taxes in the county of Tioga

Raises from 3% to 4%, the maximum rate of taxation for the hotel and motel taxes in the county of Tioga.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

Limits the duration of a conditional appointment; extends the effectiveness of chapter 147 of the laws of 2001

Limits the duration of a conditional appointment; extends the effectiveness of chapter 147 of the laws of 2001; provides that all conditional clearances issued by the commissioner of education prior…

Suzi OppenheimerOn the Senate floor

Extends authorization for private sale of bonds and notes of the city of Buffalo

Extends authorization for private sale of bonds and notes of the city of Buffalo to include serial bonds or notes issued on or before June 30, 2010.

Antoine M. ThompsonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes in Putnam county

Extends the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes in Putnam county.

Vincent L. LeibellOn the Senate floor

Relates to powers of N.Y. city housing development corporation and the N.Y. state housing finance agency to finance certain housing

Relates to powers of NYC housing development corp and the NYS housing finance agency to finance certain housing.

Inez BarronSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes the commissioner of education to disregard any deficiency in the number of days of session for school closures related to the H1N1 swine flu virus

Authorizes the commissioner of education to disregard any deficiency in the number of days of session for school closures related to the H1N1 swine flu virus.

Suzi OppenheimerOn the Senate floor

Extends the authority of Sullivan county to impose a sales and compensating use tax within such county

Extends the authority of Sullivan county to impose a sales and compensating use tax within such county.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

Extends the authorization for East Hampton, Suffolk county, to issue certain serial bonds

Extends the authorization for East Hampton, Suffolk county, to issue certain serial bonds.

Kenneth P. LaValleOn the Senate floor

Extends Livingston county's ability to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes

Extends Livingston county's authorization to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2011.

Rules Committee

Authorizes the county of Essex to impose an additional real estate transfer tax

Authorizes the county of Essex to impose an additional real estate transfer tax.

Rules Committee

Relates to the New York city school district, board of education, chancellor, community councils and community superintendents

Relates to the reorganization of the New York city school construction authority, board of education and community boards.

Rules Committee

Brings certain New York city tax laws into closer conformity with New York state tax laws; repealers

Brings certain New York city tax laws into closer conformity with New York state tax laws.

Rules Committee

Relates to the regulation of mortgage loan originators; repealer

Relates to the regulation of mortgage loan originators; requires licensing; conforms standards to federal law.

Rules Committee

Authorizes the county of Essex to impose an additional real estate transfer tax

Authorizes the county of Essex to impose an additional real estate transfer tax.

Rules Committee

Extends Livingston county's ability to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes

Extends Livingston county's authorization to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2011.

Rules Committee

Relates to the regulation of mortgage loan originators; repealer

Relates to the regulation of mortgage loan originators; requires licensing; conforms standards to federal law.

Rules Committee

Relates to the New York city school district, board of education, chancellor, community councils and community superintendents

Relates to the reorganization of the New York city school construction authority, board of education and community boards.

Rules Committee

Brings certain New York city tax laws into closer conformity with New York state tax laws; repealers

Brings certain New York city tax laws into closer conformity with New York state tax laws.

Rules Committee

Establishes Joint Advisory Board on Broadcast of State Government Proceedings

Malcolm A. SmithRules Committee

Provides that designating petitions and independent nominating petitions may not contain candidates for the same public office from different political subdivisions

Provides that designating petitions and independent nominating petitions may not contain candidates for the same public office from different political subdivisions.

Keith L.T. WrightSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to tax exemptions for projects of housing development fund companies

Relates to tax exemptions for projects of housing development fund companies.

Vito LopezSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Establishes automatic orders in matrimonial actions

Establishes automatic orders in matrimonial actions which remain in full force and effect during the pendency of the action, unless terminated, modified or amended by further order of the court upon…

Helene WeinsteinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Enacts the NY government reorganization and citizen empowerment act; repealer

Enacts the NY government reorganization and citizen empowerment act: relates to the requirements for consolidation or dissolution of certain local government entities.

Sheldon SilverSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends until October 1, 2010, the expiration date for the city of Olean to issue serial bonds to finance a certain deficit

Extends from October 1, 2009 until October 1, 2010, the expiration of the authority of the city of Olean to issue serial bonds to finance a certain deficit.

Passed Senate

Extends Livingston county's ability to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes

Extends Livingston county's authorization to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes to November 30, 2011.

Rules Committee

Extends to November 30, 2011, the expiration of the 5% hotel and motel tax in the county of Chautauqua

Extends from November 30, 2009 to November 30, 2011, the expiration of the 5% hotel and motel tax in the county of Chautauqua.

Passed Senate

Authorizes the county of Schoharie to impose hotel and motel taxes not to exceed four percent

Authorizes the county of Schoharie to impose hotel and motel taxes not to exceed four percent of the per diem rental rate; permits such revenues to be used to promote tourism and other forms of…

Passed Senate

Raises from 3% to 4%, the maximum rate of taxation for the hotel and motel taxes in the county of Tioga

Raises from 3% to 4%, the maximum rate of taxation for the hotel and motel taxes in the county of Tioga.

Passed Senate

Provides for an extender of 2 years for the safe patient handling demonstration program

Provides for an extension of 2 years for the safe patient handling demonstration program.

Passed Senate

Authorizes and empowers the county of Nassau to amortize the cost of payments to employees upon separation of service from the county

Authorizes and empowers the county of Nassau to amortize the cost of payments to employees upon separation of service from the county.

Passed Senate

Extends certain provisions of law relating to the implementation of the federal individuals with disabilities education improvement act of 2004

Extends certain provisions of law relating to the implementation of the federal individuals with disabilities education improvement act of 2004.

Passed Senate

Brings certain New York city tax laws into closer conformity with New York state tax laws; repealers

Brings certain New York city tax laws into closer conformity with New York state tax laws.

Rules Committee

Relates to the New York city school district, board of education, chancellor, community councils and community superintendents

Relates to the reorganization of the New York city school construction authority, board of education and community boards.

Rules Committee

Increases the amount of reimbursement the division of veterans' affairs shall provide to local veterans' service agencies for the cost of maintenance of such agenc

Increases the amount of reimbursement the division of veterans' affairs shall provide to local veterans' service agencies for the cost of maintenance of such agencies.

Passed Senate

Relates to the implementation of the terms of a written agreement between CUNY and its employee organization; appropriation

Relates to the implementation of the terms of a written agreement between CUNY and its employee organization; appropriates funds therefor.

Passed Senate

Establishes a mandatory surcharge for traffic offenses and infractions in Suffolk and Nassau counties

Establishes a mandatory surcharge for traffic offenses and infractions in Suffolk and Nassau counties; provides that funds received by the counties as a result of the surcharge pay for additional…

Passed Senate