Sponsored bills

Authorizes Michael Petry, employed by the city of New Rochelle, to enroll in a twenty year retirement plan

Authorizes Michael Petry, employed by the city of New Rochelle, to enroll in a twenty year retirement plan.

Amy PaulinWays And Means Committee

Authorizes dental hygienists to provide such services in collaboration with a licensed dentist

Authorizes dental hygienists to provide such services without supervision in collaboration with a licensed dentist under a collaborative practice agreement.

Amy PaulinHigher Education Committee

Relates to passing a bicycle on a roadway

Relates to passing a bicycle on a roadway; provides that cars shall keep at least three feet away.

Amy PaulinTransportation Committee

Directs the commissioner of health to provide parents of children between 6 months and 18 years of age, who are in school, with information on influenza and immunization

Directs the commissioner of health to annually provide parents of children between 6 months and 18 years of age, who are in school, with educational materials on influenza and immunizations.

Amy PaulinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim April 2010 as Cesarean Awareness Month in the State of New York

Amy PaulinAdopted

Adopted

Requires school districts to consider using bus attendants and support when transporting special needs pupils

Requires school district committees on special education to consider using bus attendants and support when transporting special needs pupils.

Amy PaulinEducation Committee

Provides for the adoption of regulations requiring that successfully completed biennial state mandated bus driver tests be portable between school districts

Provides for the adoption of regulations requiring that successfully completed biennial state mandated bus driver tests be portable between school districts.

Amy PaulinEducation Committee

Provides alternative real property tax exemptions for active duty members of the armed forces

Provides alternative real property tax exemptions for active duty members of the armed forces.

Amy PaulinReal Property Taxation Committee

Amends the definitions of pet dealers

Amends the definitions of pet dealers in the agriculture and markets law and the general business law.

Amy PaulinAgriculture Committee

Requires the renewal of firearms licenses after five years outside the city of New York

Requires the renewal of firearms' licenses after five years and the taking of a safety course outside the city of New York; sets a date for expiration and provides for a schedule for recertification…

Amy PaulinOn the Assembly floor

Expands the definition of newspaper to include a publication in electronic form for the village of Bronxville

Expands the definition of newspaper to include a publication in electronic form for the village of Bronxville.

Amy PaulinJudiciary Committee

Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals

Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals; provides that such measures shall be promulgated…

Amy PaulinOn the Assembly floor

Relates to limited service medical practice to treat a limited range of medical conditions and provide diagnostic or preventative health care services

Authorizes a corporation to include among its purpose the establishment of a limited service medical practice to treat a limited range of medical conditions and provide diagnostic or preventative…

Amy PaulinHigher Education Committee

Relates to requiring local building and planning regulations to accommodate the use of renewable and alternative energy sources

Relates to requiring local building and planning regulations to accommodate the use of renewable energy resources such as solar thermal, photovoltaic, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal electric,…

Amy PaulinLocal Government Committee

Relates to the powers and duties of boards of cooperative educational services

Relates to the powers and duties of boards of cooperative educational services.

Amy PaulinEducation Committee

Establishes the education mandate relief act of 2010

Establishes the education mandate relief act; authorizes the board of education to enter into piggyback contracts with another school district for transportation services and directs BOCES to…

Amy PaulinEducation Committee

Relates to participation by free association libraries in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Relates to participation by free association public libraries in the New York state and local employees' retirement system.

Amy PaulinGovernmental Employees Committee

Prohibits the sale of flavored tobacco products

Prohibits the sale of flavored tobacco products; violation by any person other than manufacturer constitutes fine of $100 for each individual package sold or offered for sale; provides for a civil…

Amy PaulinCodes Committee

Provides that limited liability for persons held jointly liable shall not apply to parties held liable for failing to provide reasonable security

Provides that limited liability for persons held jointly liable shall not apply to parties held liable for failing to provide reasonable security or failing to provide security required by federal,…

Amy PaulinJudiciary Committee

Provides for funding of early intervention services

Provides for state grant funding to municipalities for early intervention services for toddlers with disabilities and their families.

Amy PaulinWays And Means Committee

Requires the office of children and family services to examine the call history prior to making any determinations to report incidents of child abuse

Requires the office of children and family services to examine the call history prior to making any determinations to report incidents of child abuse.

Amy PaulinChildren And Families Committee

Relates to prohibiting the sale of flavored cigarettes

Establishes no person shall sell or offer for sale in this state any cigarette or any component part thereof which contains a natural or artificial additive that causes such cigarette or its smoke…

Amy PaulinHealth Committee

Requires cigarette manufacturers to disclose chemical additives and product design characteristics in cigarettes

Requires manufacturers of cigarettes sold or distributed in the state to disclose additives and product design characteristics used in the manufacture of cigarettes and to identify those substances…

Amy PaulinHealth Committee

Establishes the crime of sale or possession of images of animal cruelty

Establishes the crime of sale or possession of images of animal cruelty.

Amy PaulinAgriculture Committee

Requires that any monies expended for pensions or other retirement benefits not be regarded when determining total spending for a school's contingency budget

Requires that any monies expended for pensions or other retirement benefits not be regarded when determining total spending for a school's contingency budget.

Amy PaulinEducation Committee

Requires that all expenditures related to health insurance or retirement benefits not be included when determining total spending for a school's contingency budget

Requires that all expenditures related to health insurance or retirement benefits not be included when determining total spending for a school's contingency budget.

Amy PaulinEducation Committee

Requires that any expenditure required pursuant to a legislative mandate be disregarded when determining total spending for purposes of a school's contingency budget

Requires that any expenditure required pursuant to a legislative mandate be disregarded when determining total spending for purposes of a school's contingency budget.

Amy PaulinEducation Committee

Alters provisions that a person be given just compensation if his or her residence or small business is taken through the eminent domain procedure

Alters provisions that a person be given just compensation if his or her residence or small business is taken through the eminent domain procedure; provides that all such claims relating to the…

Amy PaulinJudiciary Committee

Provides that a court may require that a new election be held when there is clear and convincing evidence that the wrong candidate was determined to be the winner

Provides that a court may require that a new election be held when there is clear and convincing evidence that the wrong candidate was determined to be the winner.

Amy PaulinElection Law Committee

Provides that an elected official shall forfeit his or her retirement rights and benefits if he or she is convicted of or pleads to certain crimes

Provides that an elected official shall forfeit his or her retirement rights and benefits if he or she is convicted of or pleads to certain crimes related to public employment.

Amy PaulinGovernmental Employees Committee

Relates to driving while intoxicated while in a position of care

Relates to driving while intoxicated while in a position of care; provides that no person shall operate a motor vehicle in violation of certain sections of the vehicle and traffic law while such…

Amy PaulinTransportation Committee

Establishes the city of White Plains industrial development agency and provides for its functions, powers, and duties

Establishes the city of White Plains industrial development agency and provides for its functions, powers, and duties.

Amy PaulinLocal Governments Committee

Directs social services districts to contract with non-residential programs for victims of domestic violence to provide outreach and education in high schools

Directs social services districts to contract with non-residential programs for victims of domestic violence to provide outreach and education to students in public and private high schools;…

Amy PaulinSocial Services Committee

Provides for the applicability of provisions governing referral of certain municipal planning and zoning actions to counties operating under a county charter

Provides for the applicability of provisions governing referral of certain municipal planning and zoning actions to county planning agencies or regional planning councils to all counties, including…

Amy PaulinLocal Governments Committee

Establishes a healthcare reinvestment fund suburban demonstration project

Establishes a healthcare reinvestment fund suburban demonstration project; defines terms; creates an oversight committee; provides for distribution of funds and calculation of reinvestment fund…

Amy PaulinHealth Committee

Authorizes optometrists to prescribe certain drugs that may be used for therapeutic purposes and taken orally

Authorizes optometrists certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents for the treatment or prevention of ocular disease, to also use specified oral pharmaceutical agents in their practices;…

Amy PaulinHigher Education Committee

Establishes a registry of information disqualifying certain persons from the purchase of a firearm

Establishes a registry of information disqualifying certain persons from the purchase of a firearm; provides information to the criminal justice information services division of the Federal Bureau…

Amy PaulinCodes Committee

Relates to eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits

Provides for eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits for part-time municipal elected officials who lose their primary income; provides claimant would receive benefits which equal the…

Amy PaulinLabor Committee

Provides for crime of non-support of a child where a parent voluntarily reduces or terminates employment or fails to seek employment

Provides for crime of non-support of a child where a parent voluntarily reduces or terminates employment or fails to seek employment to circumvent the order of child support.

Amy PaulinCodes Committee

Establishes a forensic fellowship program for the education and training in child abuse pediatrics

Establishes a forensic fellowship program for education and training in child abuse pediatrics; requires the preparation of a report to evaluate the effectiveness of the program.

Amy PaulinHealth Committee

Provides restroom access to persons with certain medical conditions

Provides restroom access to persons with certain medical conditions; defines the term eligible medical condition.

Amy PaulinHealth Committee

Relates to increasing available aid to public libraries for family literacy grants

Increases amount of available aid to public libraries for family literacy grants from $300,000 to $1,200,000.

Amy PaulinLibraries And Education Technology Committee

Relates to the public librarian certification fee

Relates to the public librarian certification fee; increases fee from five dollars to fifty dollars; seventy-five dollars for conditional certification; requires regulations promulgated by…

Amy PaulinEducation Committee

Directs the court to consider certain factors when determining the issuance of an order for recognizance or bail

Directs the court to consider certain factors when determining the issuance of an order for recognizance or bail where a principal is charged with a crime against a family or household member, in…

Amy PaulinCodes Committee

Provides for a good faith expectation of unavailability for absentee voting

Provides for a good faith expectation of unavailability for absentee voting purposes.

Amy PaulinElection Law Committee

Provides for direct reimbursement to forensic pediatricians for forensic physical abuse assessments by the crime victims board

Provides for direct reimbursement to forensic pediatricians for forensic physical abuse assessments by the crime victims board.

Amy PaulinGovernmental Operations Committee

Makes provision for construction and financing of facilities for the New York state library association

Makes provisions for construction and financing of facilities for the New York state library association by the dormitory authority; permits payment or assignment of public moneys to the authority;…

Amy PaulinLibraries And Education Technology Committee

Expands the definition of "public body"

Relates to expanding the definition of "public body".

Amy PaulinGovernmental Operations Committee