Bills by

Betty Little

Senator

232 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →little@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

232 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score

J4385Senate· Moved Mar 23, 2010· Adopted
Congratulating Olympian skier Andrew Weibrecht of Lake Placid, New York, upon the occasion of capturing a Bronze Medal at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia
Betty LittleAdopted
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S4073Senate· Moved Mar 23, 2010· Reported and committed to finance
Makes residential facilities controlled by state agencies subject to local site plan review
Makes residential facilities controlled by state agencies subject to local site plan review.
Betty LittleFinance Committee
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S6940Senate· Moved Mar 19, 2010· Opinion referred to judiciary

Directs department of environmental conservation or its successor agency to establish management areas for newly acquired forest preserve lands

Directs the department of environmental conservation, and any successor agency thereto, to establish a reasonable number of forest preserve management areas upon state lands, acquired on or after…

Betty LittleJudiciary Committee

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J4282Senate· Moved Mar 16, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Robert F. Gendron on earning the rank of Eagle Scout

Betty LittleAdopted

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S283Senate· Moved Mar 9, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Establishes the Empire State Fishing Trail program with the department of economic development

Establishes the Empire State Fishing Trail program within the department of economic development to promote fishing within the state and ensure that fishing tournaments are conducted in the state.

Betty LittleFinance Committee

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S6999Senate· Moved Mar 4, 2010· Referred to finance

Requires the governor to appoint the 5 members of the Adirondack park agency who reside in the park, from a list established by the county legislatures

Requires the governor to appoint the five members of the Adirondack park agency who reside in the park, from a list established by the legislative bodies of the counties in the Adirondack park and…

Betty LittleFinance Committee

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S295Senate· Moved Mar 2, 2010· Reported and committed to codes

Prohibits candidates for public office to be voted upon in an election district from being a poll watcher in such district

Prohibits candidates for public office to be voted upon in an election district from being a poll watcher in such district; also prohibits the spouse, parent or child of such candidate from so…

Betty LittleCodes Committee

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S262Senate· Moved Feb 24, 2010· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to allowing a physically disabled surviving spouse who was married to an enhanced STAR qualifying individual to continue to receive the exemption

Relates to allowing a physically disabled surviving spouse who was married to an enhanced STAR qualifying individual to continue to receive the exemption even if the surviving spouse is not…

Betty LittleReal Property Taxation Committee

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J3805Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Adopted

Mourning the death of Donald K. Duso, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3806Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Adopted

Mourning the death of Gordon Hazel, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3731Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Adopted

Honoring Carmen Della Bella upon the occasion of receiving the 2010 J. Walter Juckett Award

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3729Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fisher upon the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3730Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Adopted

Honoring Muriel Ginsberg upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday on November 12, 2009

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3728Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Theodore S. Brownell, Sr. upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary

Betty LittleAdopted

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S272Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Opinion referred to judiciary

Authorizes state residents to gather dead timber from the floor of the state forest preserve when such timber is on the side of a public highway

Authorizes state residents to gather dead timber from the floor of the state forest preserve when such timber is on the side of a public highway.

Betty LittleJudiciary Committee

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S263Senate· Moved Feb 9, 2010· Opinion referred to judiciary

Makes compliance with unfunded mandates voluntary for local governments

Provides that compliance with new state mandates determined to be unfunded shall be voluntary for local governments, school districts, special districts, or any agency, authority, commission,…

Betty LittleJudiciary Committee

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S290Senate· Moved Feb 8, 2010· Amend and recommit to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation

Requires the owners of public vessels intending to operate on the navigable waters of the state to obtain marine protection and indemnity insurance

Requires the owners of public vessels intending to operate on the navigable waters of the state to be covered by bonds or insurance policies; requires proof of insurance to be produced and displayed…

Betty LittleCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

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S270Senate· Moved Feb 2, 2010· Reported and committed to finance

Pertains to the construction and interpretation of mutual aid agreements

Pertains to the construction and interpretation of mutual aid agreements.

Betty LittleFinance Committee

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J3552Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Brandon Leon Terry upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3551Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Christopher Sears upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3404Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Arthur and Marielle LeFevre upon the occasion of their 60th Wedding Anniversary

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3405Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating James Walpole Greer upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3406Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Mourning the death of Francis Betters, well-known author, fly fisherman and devoted member of his community

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3407Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Richard and Carol Mercier upon the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3403Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Warren Sholes upon the occasion of their 60th Wedding Anniversary

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3401Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Steven Mayhew upon the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3399Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Patrick Kelly upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3400Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Donald Garrant upon the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3398Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sancomb upon the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3397Senate· Moved Jan 20, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Howe upon the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3555Senate· Moved Jan 12, 2010· Adopted

Honoring Lou Tessier upon the occasion of his retirement

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3557Senate· Moved Jan 12, 2010· Adopted

Honoring Michael J. O'Connor upon the occasion of his retirement from the Warren County Board of Supervisors

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3553Senate· Moved Jan 12, 2010· Adopted

Mourning the death of Addie M. Shields, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community

Betty LittleAdopted

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J3554Senate· Moved Jan 12, 2010· Adopted

Congratulating Alex Savin upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Betty LittleAdopted

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S6214Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Provides for the establishment and funding of service centers for independent living in the county of Franklin and other municipalities in the Tri-Lakes region

Provides for the establishment and funding of service centers for independent living in the county of Franklin and other municipalities in the Tri-Lakes region.

Betty LittleEducation Committee

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S357Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to transportation

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to pay a $5 refund to certain ATV registrants who paid the ATV trail fee

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to pay a refund of $5 to those ATV registrants who paid the ATV trail fee in 2006 and received an extension of their registration.

Betty LittleTransportation Committee

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S4788Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to education

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms actions taken by board of education of the Northern Adirondack central school district with regard to purchasing 3 buses

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms actions taken by the board of education of the Northern Adirondack central school district with regard to purchasing 3 school buses in 2005.

Betty LittleEducation Committee

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S320Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Prohibits the Adirondack park agency from implementing any rule or regulation relating to campgrounds which is inconsistent with department of health rules

Prohibits the Adirondack park agency from promulgating or implementing any rule, regulation or land use and development plan, related to campgrounds, which is inconsistent with the provisions of any…

Betty LittleFinance Committee

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S325Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to investigations and government operations

Establishes a gift for the autism awareness and research fund on the personal income tax form

Establishes a gift for the autism awareness and research fund on the personal income tax form.

Betty LittleInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

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S358Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to finance

Requires open space conservation projects to be undertaken with willing sellers

Requires open space conservation projects to be undertaken with willing sellers; provides that the use of eminent domain for such projects shall be limited to lands where the owner thereof has…

Betty LittleFinance Committee

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S836Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to energy and telecommunications

Exempts equipment and energy used to make and groom snow and operate ski lifts at ski areas from sales and compensating use tax

Exempts equipment and energy used to make and groom snow and operate ski lifts at ski areas from sales and compensating use tax.

Betty LittleEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

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S301Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Authorizes the commissioner of labor to modify the existing minimum wage orders for farm workers to reflect the increase in the hourly minimum wage

Authorizes the commissioner of labor to modify the existing minimum wage orders for farm workers to reflect the increase in the hourly minimum wage.

Betty LittleLabor Committee

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S302Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to labor

Excludes alien farm laborers from unemployment insurance coverage

Provides that for the purposes of determining unemployment insurance coverage, the term "employment" shall not include services rendered by an individual who is an alien performing agricultural…

Betty LittleLabor Committee

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S3143Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to civil service and pensions

Authorizes the payment of ordinary disability retirement benefits by the New York state teachers' retirement system to the widow of Lawrence L. Allen

Authorizes the payment of ordinary disability retirement benefits by the New York state teachers' retirement system to Christine M.

Betty LittleCivil Service And Pensions Committee

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S3652Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer search and rescue personnel to assist the forest rangers

Authorizes the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer search and rescue personnel to assist the forest rangers in wild, remote and forested areas of the state.

Betty LittleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S424Senate· Moved Jan 6, 2010· Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs

Relates to development of a permit system to provide disabled veterans access to certain restricted bodies of water through the use of float planes

Directs the development of a permit system to provide disabled veterans access to certain restricted bodies of water in the Adirondack park through the use of float planes.

Betty LittleVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

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