Sponsored bills

Relates to testing blood

Establishes certain persons, without being under the supervision and at the direction of a physician, may withdraw blood for the purpose of determining the alcoholic or drug content therein.

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Signed by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that the use and display of the American Flag in the state shall be governed by the Flag Code of the United States of America as published by Congress

Provides that the use and display of the American Flag in the state shall be governed by the Flag Code of the United States of America as published by the Congress of the United States of America.

Michael CusickStricken

Authorizes retired judges and justices to serve as justice of supreme court until age 80

Authorizes retired judges and justices to serve as justice of supreme court until age 80.

Rory LancmanJudiciary Committee

Enacts the "New York state public higher education fairness act"

Enacts the "New York state public higher education fairness act" which enacts into law major components of legislation which are necessary to implement the state fiscal plan for the 2010-2011 fiscal…

Rules Committee

Relates to the FMAP contingency fund

Relates to the FMAP contingency fund; across-the board payment reductions.

Rules Committee

Extends provisions of rent control law

Amends chapter 576 of the laws of 1974 amending the emergency housing rent control law relating to the control of and stabilization of rent in certain cases, chapter 274 of the laws of 1946,…

Rules Committee

Extends the expiration of the power for jobs program and the energy cost savings benefits program

Extends the expiration of the power for jobs program and the energy cost savings benefits program.

Rules Committee

Prohibits discrimination by educational institutions and requires that information on the school violence hotline shall be posted in schools

Prohibits discrimination by educational institutions and requires that information on the school violence hotline shall be posted in schools.

Thomas K. DuaneRules Committee

Makes certain technical corrections to the education law relating to contracts for excellence

Enacts a chapter amendment making certain technical corrections to the education law relating to contracts for excellence, in relation to gap elimination adjustment offset.

Rules Committee

Relates to the validity of birth certificates legally issued by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico prior to July 1, 2010

Relates to the validity of birth certificates legally issued by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico prior to July 1, 2010.

Thomas K. DuaneRules Committee

Establishes the NY fraud, enforcement and recovery act

Establishes the NY fraud, enforcement and recovery act.

Eric T. SchneidermanFinance Committee

Relates to the creation of an animal cruelty and animal fighting data base

Relates to the creation of an animal cruelty and animal fighting database; research purposes; available to all law enforcement entities, district attorneys, duly incorporated humane societies,…

Eric AdamsRules Committee

Authorizes reduced rates for water charged to laundry businesses

Authorizes reduced rates for water charged to laundry businesses.

Eric AdamsRules Committee

Permits social card games

Permits social card games.

Eric AdamsJudiciary Committee

Requires all pet crematorium & cemeteries to comply with NY law

Relates to requiring individuals and businesses who offer or solicit pet cremation or burial services for profit to use a facility that is in compliance with New York state laws.

Carl KrugerRules Committee

Requires notice to the appropriate community board of any application for liquor store license in the city of New York

Requires notice to the appropriate community board of any application for a liquor store license in the city of New York not less than 30 days before submission of such application.

Eric AdamsRules Committee

Relates to the exchange of lands in the state forest preserve

Relates to the exchange of lands in the state forest preserve to the Hatchbrook Sportsman's Club in exchange for land owned by such club.

Betty LittleJudiciary Committee

Makes certain technical corrections

Enacts a chapter amendment making certain technical corrections to the education law relating to contracts for excellence, in relation to gap elimination adjustment offset.

Ways And Means Committee

Authorizes Congregation Ohr Yitzchok to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for a parcel in the town of Ramapo, county of Rockland

Authorizes Congregation Ohr Yitzchok to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for a parcel in the town of Ramapo, county of Rockland.

Thomas P. MorahanRules Committee

Relates to the annual apportionment of public monies to vocational education and extension boards

Relates to the annual apportionment of public monies to vocational education and extension boards.

Brian X. FoleyRules Committee

Increases the presumed "cost of the agent" for purposes of cigarette marketing

Increases the presumed "cost of the agent" for purposes of cigarette marketing.

Jeffrey D. KleinRules Committee

Establishes the savings bank, savings and loan association or credit union municipal deposit program

Establishes the savings bank, savings and loan association or credit union municipal deposit program.

Harvey WeisenbergBanks Committee

Enacts provisions relating to the opening of the polls and duties of election inspectors

Enacts provisions relating to the opening of the polls and duties of election inspectors.

Joan MillmanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Enacts provisions relating to the form of election day paper ballots and absentee ballots

Enacts provisions relating to the form of election day paper ballots; use of ballot scanner; form of absentee ballots.

Joan MillmanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to canvassing votes; repealer

Relates to canvassing, counting and inspecting votes.

Joan MillmanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends the effective date of chapter 172 of the laws of 2002 amending the public authorities law relating to the powers of the New York mortgage agency

Extends the effective date of chapter 172 of the laws of 2002 amending the public authorities law relating to the powers of the New York mortgage agency.

Albert A. StirpeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to imposing civil penalties for violations of the rules of the Brooklyn bridge park corporation, providing for the adjudication of such violation

Relates to imposing civil penalties for violations of the rules of the Brooklyn bridge park development corporation; provides for the adjudication of such violations by the environmental control…

Daniel L. SquadronSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Permits an electronic signature to register consent to make an anatomical gift

Permits an electronic signature to register consent to make an anatomical gift.

Richard GottfriedSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes the village of Plandome Heights to discontinue the use of certain village lands as parkland and to sell and convey such lands

Authorizes the village of Plandome Heights to discontinue the use of certain city lands as parkland and to sell and convey such lands.

Michelle SchimelSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes health care professionals licensed in other jurisdictions and appointed by World Triathlon Corporation to practice in this state at a triathlon

Authorizes any person licensed as a physician, physician's assistant, massage therapist, physical therapist, chiropractor, dentist, optometrist, nurse, nurse practitioner or podiatrist in another…

Teresa SaywardSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Enacts into law major components of legislation which are necessary to implement the Education, Labor & Family Assistance Budget for the 2010-2011 state fiscal year

Enacts into law major components of legislation which are necessary to implement the Education, Labor & Family Assistance Budget for the 2010-2011 state fiscal year; relates to a contract for…

Vetoed

Vetoed

Relates to hate crimes sentencing

Relates to hate crimes sentencing; provides that a court may require as a part of the sentence imposed upon a person convicted of a hate crime that the person complete a program, training session or…

Grace MengSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the suspension of N.Y. city school construction authority employees and length of service retirement purposes

Relates to the suspension of NYC school construction authority employees and length of service retirement purposes; provides certain employees of the NYC school construction authority an opportunity…

Peter AbbateSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to giving preferences with respect to certain projects

Relates to giving preferences to former brownfield sites with respect to DHCR unified funding rounds; provides that commissioner has discretion to determine contract awards through a competitive…

Vito LopezSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the lease or purchase of equipment, supplies, ballots, printing and publications by the New York city board of elections

Permits the lease or purchase of equipment, supplies, ballots, printing and publications for use by the New York city board of elections to be procured by the purchasing agency of such city, subject…

Janele Hyer-SpencerSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Directs commissioner of education to facilitate a program to coordinate the donation of excess, unused, edible food from school meal programs to voluntary food assistance programs

Directs the commissioner of education, in cooperation with the commissioner of health, to facilitate a program to coordinate the donation of excess, unused, edible food from school, university or…

Felix OrtizVetoed

Vetoed

Authorizes the board to set standards for the change of mailing address and requires a candidate to provide the board with depository information

Authorizes the board to set standards for the change of mailing address and requires a candidate to provide the board with depository information.

Albert A. StirpeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Expands protection of technology assets used to maintain public information

Expands protection of technology assets used to maintain public information.

RoAnn DestitoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Allows Onondaga County Water Authority to maintain and operate the town of Constantia's water system

Allows Onondaga County Water Authority to maintain and operate the town of Constantia's water system.

Darrel J. AubertineSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Legalizes the possession, manufacture, use, delivery, transfer, transport or administration of marihuana by a certified patient or designated caregiver

Legalizes the possession, manufacture, use, delivery, transfer, transport or administration of marihuana by a certified patient or designated caregiver for a certified medical use; prescribes…

Thomas K. DuaneRules Committee

Relates to ethnic or racial profiling

Relates to ethnic or racial profiling.

Adriano EspaillatGovernmental Operations Committee

Creates the "public corruption prevention and enforcement act of 2010"

Creates the "public corruption prevention and enforcement act of 2010"; establishes the crimes scheme to defraud the government in the first and second degrees; requires the provision of faithful…

Micah KellnerGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires the testing of newborns for severe combined immunodeficiency disease

Requires the testing of newborns for severe combined immunodeficiency disease.

Harvey WeisenbergHealth Committee

Enacts the "language barrier elimination act" to provide translations to the limited English proficient in connection with certain services

Enacts the "language barrier elimination act" to provide translations to the limited English proficient in connection with services provided through the department of labor, department of family…

Adriano EspaillatGovernmental Operations Committee

Directs New York city housing authority to first offer vacant apartments to mobility impaired tenants living on a higher floor

Directs New York city housing authority to first offer vacant apartments to mobility impaired tenants living on a higher floor.

Michele TitusHousing CommitteeHousing

Relates to sanctions for driving while ability impaired while holding a conditional license

Relates to sanctions for driving while ability impaired while holding a conditional license.

Harvey WeisenbergTransportation Committee

Directs the division of veterans' affairs to establish and distribute a veterans' bill of rights, and to contract with veterans' services outreach programs

Directs the division of veterans' affairs to establish and distribute a veterans' bill of rights, and to contract with veterans' services outreach programs.

Harvey WeisenbergVeterans' Affairs Committee

Establishes using coercion to expose immigration status as a misdemeanor offense

Establishes using coercion to expose immigration status as a misdemeanor offense.

Peter RiveraCodes Committee