Sponsored bills

Relates to tax credits provided for solar energy system equipment

Relates to tax credits provided for solar energy system equipment; provides credit for the lease of solar energy equipment and the purchase of power generated by solar equipment.

Antoine M. ThompsonWays And Means Committee

Provides alternate retirement benefits for employees of the power authority of the state of New York, who are employed at the Charles Poletti Power Project

Provides alternate retirement benefits for employees of the New York Power Authority, who are employed at the Charles Poletti Power Project.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the provision of information on post-adoption services to adoptive services

Relates to the provision of information on post-adoption services to adoptive services.

Velmanette MontgomerySocial Services Committee

Relates to the regulation of outdoor wood boilers

Relates to the regulation of outdoor wood boilers.

Darrel J. AubertineEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to convey an abandoned state armory to the Bay Shore union free school district

Authorizes the commissioner of general services convey an abandoned state armory to the Bay Shore union free school district.

Owen H. JohnsonGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires actual consent to participation in franchise programs

Requires actual consent to participate in franchise programs for motor vehicle dealers.

Martin Malavé DilanOn the Assembly floor

Provides that one member of the board of the city of Yonkers industrial development agency shall be appointed by the city council of such city

Provides that the board of the city of Yonkers industrial development agency shall be composed of 7 members, of which 6 members shall be appointed by the mayor of the city of Yonkers and 1 member…

Mike SpanoOn the Assembly floor

Relates to administrative hearings and processes for pet dealers

Relates to administrative hearings and processes as they apply to pet dealers.

Suzi OppenheimerOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the duties of the commissioner

Relates to the duties of the commissioner of education with regard to early childhood education from birth through age five.

Velmanette MontgomeryFinance Committee

Allows state police officers to receive an improved death benefit if they die without 20 years of service credit but with enough vacation and sick time to reach 20 years

Allows state police officers to receive an improved death benefit where such officers die without twenty years of service credit but with enough unused vacation and sick time to get them to twenty…

Albert A. StirpeOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the listing of group policyholders in a directory

Relates to the listing of group policyholders in a directory.

Joseph MorelleOn the Assembly floor

Establishes the wage theft prevention act

Establishes the wage theft prevention act.

Carl HeastieRules Committee

Clarifies provisions relating to occupancy of class A multiple dwellings

Relates to clarifying provisions relating to occupancy of class A multiple dwellings.

Richard GottfriedOn the Assembly floor

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.

Jonathan BingOn the Assembly floor

Enacts Ian's Law, which provides enhanced consumer protections in the event of an insurer's discontinuance of coverage

Enacts Ian's Law, which provides enhanced consumer protections in the event of an insurer's discontinuance of coverage, including requiring approval of the superintendent and notice to policyholders.

Daniel O'DonnellOn the Assembly floor

Requires municipalities which sell, transfer or lease community garden real property to use proceeds therefrom for community garden purposes

Requires municipalities which sell, transfer or lease community garden real property to use proceeds therefrom for community garden purposes.

Vivian CookOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes school districts to purchase curriculum and instructional resources with money that has otherwise been set aside for the purchase of textbooks

Authorizes school districts to purchase curriculum and instructional resources with money that has otherwise been set aside for the purchase of textbooks.

Alan MaiselOn the Assembly floor

Relates to enacting the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote

Enacts the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote; creates a compact between the states and the District of Columbia; defines terms.

Jeffrey DinowitzOn the Assembly floor

Prohibits police officers from using racial and ethnic profiling

Prohibits police officers from using racial and ethnic profiling; requires that a procedure be established for the taking and review of complaints against police officers for racial and ethnic…

Keith L.T. WrightRules Committee

Requires certain day care centers to provide notice before it intends to close its facility

Requires certain day care centers to provide notice before it intends to close its facility.

Michael BenjaminOn the Assembly floor

Relates to enacting the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote

Relates to enacting the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote.

Kevin S. ParkerOn the Assembly floor

Establishes a 10 year statute of limitations to enforce violations of rules and regulations of Adirondack park agency committed within the Adirondack park

Establishes a ten year statute of limitations to enforce violations of rules and regulations of Adirondack park agency committed within the Adirondack park.

Betty LittleOn the Assembly floor

Relates to prescription prices and pharmacies for injured employees; repealer

Relates to prescription prices and pharmacies for injured employees.

Diane J. SavinoLabor Committee

Provides that ballots for all elections shall be made available in Braille, upon request of a blind or visually impaired voter

Provides that absentee ballots for all elections shall be made available in braille, upon request of a blind or visually impaired voter; applies to all elections, including school elections; directs…

Darrel J. AubertineFinance Committee

Requires the public service commission to conduct an in-depth public interest analysis of proposed mergers by telephone corporations and other telecom service providers

Requires the public service commission to conduct an in-depth public interest analysis of proposed mergers by telephone corporations and other telecommunications services providers; requires the…

Richard BrodskyRules Committee

Honoring Ted H. Jacobsen upon the occasion of his election as the 2010 Illustrious Potentate of the Mecca Shriners

Toby Ann StaviskyAdopted

Adopted

Mourning the death of Robert R. Ripberger

David J. ValeskyAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating Thomas Paine Day, January 29, 2011, in the State of New York

Deborah GlickCalendar Committee

Commending Paul Levine and Carmen Collado upon the occasion of working to solve the issue of the social worker shortage in the State of New York

Peter RiveraAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Zachary C. Salvo upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Creates changes to warranties and sales incentives

Relates to warranties and sales incentives and certain technical provisions therein.

David GanttTransportation Committee

Commending Bobby J. Johnson upon the occasion of receiving the Humanitarian Award

Ruth Hassell-ThompsonAdopted

Adopted

Relates to prohibiting good behavior allowances for certain felony offenses

Relates to prohibiting good behavior allowances for violent felony offenses.

Martin J. GoldenRules Committee

Provides enhanced sentencing for the offenses of criminal possession of a weapon and criminal sale of a firearm

Provides enhanced sentencing for the offenses of criminal possession of a weapon and criminal sale of a firearm where such offenses occur at the residence of a child under age of fourteen.

Martin J. GoldenRules Committee

Commending Peter J. Striano upon the occasion of his designation as the recipient of the Sullivan Corporate Ministry Award

Martin J. GoldenAdopted

Adopted

Commending Robert C. Golden upon the occasion of his designation as the recipient of the Sullivan Corporate Ministry Award

Martin J. GoldenAdopted

Adopted

Commending John J. Farrell upon the occasion of his designation as the recipient of the Sullivan Corporate Ministry Award

Martin J. GoldenAdopted

Adopted

Commending Most Reverend Joseph M. Sullivan upon the occasion for special recognition at the 2010 Bishop's Humanitarian Award Dinner

Martin J. GoldenAdopted

Adopted

Urging the New York State Congressional delegation to retroactively extend the federal biodiesel tax incentive

Darrel J. AubertineAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim October 1-7, 2010, as Pharmacists Week in the State of New York

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms of employment of certain state officers and employees who are members of the security supervisors unit

Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms of employment of certain state officers and employees who are members of the security supervisors unit; authorizes funding of joint labor-management…

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

Relates to an appropriation for reimbursements to parochial and non-public elementary and secondary schools for payments made pursuant to article 23 of the tax law

Relates to an appropriation for reimbursements to parochial and non-public elementary and secondary schools for payments made pursuant to article 23 of the tax law.

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

Relates to the number of reverse vending machines required for mandatory acceptance of empty beverage containers

Relates to the number of reverse vending machines required for mandatory acceptance of empty beverage containers.

Antoine M. ThompsonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to the definition of an independent worker for purposes of the health insurance demonstration program for independent workers

Enacts a chapter amendment relating to the definition of an independent worker for purposes of the health insurance demonstration program for independent workers.

Neil D. BreslinOn the Senate floor

Establishes the nodal metering initiative demonstration project

Establishes the nodal metering initiative demonstration project.

Suzi OppenheimerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Provides for the certification of and qualifications for dentists practicing oral and maxillofacial surgery

Provides for the certification of and qualifications for dentists practicing oral and maxillofacial surgery; includes such dentist within provisions of law regulating office-based surgery; provides…

Jeffrey D. KleinHigher Education Committee

Relates to the powers and duties of the dormitory authority and equipment loans for intellectual property

Relates to the powers and duties of the dormitory authority and equipment loans for intellectual property.

Bill PerkinsOn the Senate floor

Relates to inmate labor for non-profit organizations

Relates to inmate labor for non-profit organizations.

Ruth Hassell-ThompsonOn the Senate floor