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Commending Patti Peck upon the occasion of receiving the 2010 Fundamental Principle Award

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Paying tribute to Sadie J. Effron upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the American Red Cross of Dutchess County

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Rotary Clubs of Dutchess County upon the occasion of receiving the 2010 Fundamental Principal Award

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commending Marist College upon the occasion of receiving the 2010 Fundamental Principle Award

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Leslie C. Hulcoop upon the occasion of his retirement after 23 years of distinguished service to Cornell Cooperative Extension Dutchess County

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commending Karen Roberts, recipient of the Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation's Mother Jones Award on February 26, 2010

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commending Mike Salvia, recipient of the Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation's Phil "Toppy" Moresco Award on February 26, 2010

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Honoring The Colarusso Family, recipient of the Columbia County Association's 2010 Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award on May 13, 2010

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Howard and Sharon Lynne for their dedicated service to the Jewish community

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Daniel Z. Aronzon, M.D., F.A.A.P., for his dedicated service to the community

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust upon the occasion of its designation for special recognition as recipient of the 2010 Friend of the Arts Award

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the James J. McCann Charitable Trust upon the occasion of its designation for special recognition as recipient of the 2010 Friends of the Arts Award

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the Community Foundation of Dutchess County upon the occasion of being designated as recipient of the 2010 Friend of the Arts Award by Mill Street Loft

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Georgette M. Leslie upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Frank M. Castella, Jr. upon the occasion of receiving the Community Leadership Award from the Alzheimer's Association

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Relates to employment of sex offenders

Prohibits permissible employment, and volunteer activities that may be preformed by convicted sex offenders; specifically, prohibits a sex offender to have unsupervised access to residential living…

Stephen M. SalandCrime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

Congratulating James Haskin upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition as 2010 Honoree by the Columbia County Community Services Board

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commending Winnie Thorn upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Columbia Greene Hospital Foundation

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Tina Sharpe upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition as 2010 Honoree of the Columbia County Community Services Board

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Proposes a constitutional amendment protecting the people's right to keep and bear arms

Proposes a constitutional amendment protecting the right of the people to keep and bear arms for traditionally recognized purposes.

Stephen M. SalandJudiciary Committee

Honoring Detective Lieutenant William Siegrist upon the occasion of his retirement from the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Chatham Middle School on its selection as the 2010 New York State School of Character

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commending Sister Anne Daniel, O.P. upon the occasion of her 50th Anniversary as a Dominican Sister of Blauvelt

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Joan Dupont upon the occasion of her retirement after many years of distinguished service to the New York State Department of Transportation

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Honoring John Flowers upon the occasion of receiving the 2009 Spirit of Community Award from the Family Partnership Center

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Adopted

Commemorating the 175th Anniversary of the Rhinebeck Fire Department

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Adopted

Honoring Colonel Charles M. Faro upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Pillars Distinguished Service Award

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Riverside Bank upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2009 Medium Business of the Year Award

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Prohibits leaving a child under the age of eight unattended in a motor vehicle

Provides that where a person responsible for the welfare of a child under the age of seven leaves such child inside a motor vehicle without the supervision of a person who is at least twelve years…

Stephen M. SalandTransportation Committee

Requires the MTA to renegotiate the joint service operating agreement with the state of Connecticut

Requires the MTA to renegotiate the joint service operating agreement with the State of Connecticut; eliminates the metropolitan commuter transportation tax imposed on the residents of Dutchess,…

Stephen M. SalandTransportation Committee

Relates to the election by certain counties to withdraw from the metropolitan commuter transportation district; and permits the county of Putnam to make such election

Relates to the election by certain counties to withdraw from the metropolitan commuter transportation district; and permits the county of Putnam to make such election.

Stephen M. SalandTransportation Committee

Relates to votes on land acquisition and building construction propositions by BOCES districts

Requires that voting on land acquisition and building construction propositions by BOCES districts shall be at the polling places equitably distributed within the BOCES district.

Stephen M. SalandEducation Committee

Provides that failure of an employee of a temporary employment service to notify such service within 5 business days of completion of assignment is voluntary separation

Provides that for the purposes of disqualification from eligibility for unemployment benefits, the failure of an employee of a temporary employment service to notify such service within 5 business…

Stephen M. SalandLabor Committee

Provides schools the option to operate one hundred eighty days of instruction or the equivalent number of hours of pupil instruction

Provides schools the option to operate one hundred eighty days of instruction or the equivalent number of hours of pupil instruction.

Stephen M. SalandEducation Committee

Prohibits incentive arrangements for inducing a health care provider to change prescriptions

Prohibits incentive arrangements for inducing a health care provider to change prescriptions.

Stephen M. SalandInsurance Committee

Creates a state trooper highway memorial task force to provide for the recognition of members of the division of state police who have died in the line of duty

Creates a state trooper highway memorial task force to develop and establish guidelines for recognition of members of the division of state police who have died in the line of duty; such recognition…

Stephen M. SalandTransportation Committee

Directs the adjutant general to present a United States flag to the person disposing of the body of a member of the organized militia

Directs the adjutant general, upon request, to present a United States flag to the person designated to dispose of the body of a member of the organized militia, when such member served his or her…

Stephen M. SalandVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

Limits the use of standardized tests for purposes of promotion of a pupil to a higher grade and establishes criteria for a high school diploma

Limits the use of standardized tests for purposes of promotion of a pupil to a higher academic grade and establishes criteria for a high school diploma.

Stephen M. SalandEducation Committee

Creates the temporary state commission on value added assessment

Stephen M. SalandFinance Committee

Relates to requiring disclosure of results of water testing of private residences at the time of sale or transfer

Relates to requiring disclosure of results of water testing of private residences at the time of sale or transfer.

Stephen M. SalandJudiciary Committee

Relates to providing an exemption for school districts from requirements for separate specifications for public works

Provides an exemption for school districts from requirements for separate specifications for public works; permits school district to assign contract to a single responsible person, firm or…

Stephen M. SalandEducation Committee

Provides for submission of applications of charter schools to be made to the board of education of the local school district and to the chancellor, where appropriate

Provides for submission of applications of charter schools to be made to the board of education of the local school district and to the chancellor, where appropriate.

Stephen M. SalandEducation Committee

Relates to establishing a demonstration program for private well water testing requirements for the sale of real property in certain counties

Establishes a demonstration program for private well water testing requirements for the sale of real property in certain counties.

Stephen M. SalandEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Requires fingerprinting of prospective employees of special education schools for purposes of a criminal background check

Requires fingerprinting of prospective employees of special education schools for purposes of a criminal background check; defines "special education school"; and allows school to establish…

Stephen M. SalandEducation Committee

Creates the well water education act; requires public education program on the potential hazards of well water

Creates the well water education act; requires the department of health to establish and maintain a public education program on the potential hazards of well water; requires home inspectors,…

Stephen M. SalandHealth Committee

Enacts provisions relating to the reporting of child abuse

Enacts provisions relating to the reporting of child abuse; requires members of the clergy to report suspected allegations of child abuse or maltreatment to an appropriate law enforcement agency;…

Stephen M. SalandChildren And Families Committee

Relates to the effect of mandates on school districts

Provides that state mandates shall not be implemented in school districts after such district has passed a budget, any such mandates shall be implemented in the following fiscal year.

Stephen M. SalandEducation Committee

Prohibits application for a permit to mine if a local law prohibits the proposed mining use within the area proposed to be mined

Prohibits the department of environmental conservation from approving an application or granting a permit to mine mineral resources if the locality within which such mining is proposed to take place…

Stephen M. SalandEnvironmental Conservation Committee