Sponsored bills

Authorizes the village of Port Dickinson, in the county of Broome, to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Sean Crouse and Paul Buttacovoli

Authorizes the village of Port Dickinson, in the county of Broome, to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to chief of police Sean D.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

Extends certain provisions of law relating to tuition waivers for police officer students of the city university of New York

Extends certain provisions of law relating to tuition waivers for police officer students of the city university of New York.

Frank PadavanOn the Senate floor

Authorizes the commissioner of health to make grants to be used to help pay for the costs of conducting local blood drives

Authorizes the commissioner of health to make grants to not-for-profit organizations and elementary, secondary and postsecondary schools to be used to help pay for the costs of conducting local…

Kevin S. ParkerOn the Senate floor

Relates to course work or training in early recognition of and intervention for eating disorders

Relates to course work or training in early recognition of and intervention for eating disorders.

Peter RiveraHigher Education Committee

Establishes apportionment commission to create apportionment plans for congressional and state legislative districts based on federal censuses; repealer

Establishes an apportionment commission to create apportionment plans for congressional and state legislative districts based on decennial federal census, which shall be considered by and voted upon…

Michael GianarisWays And Means Committee

Relates to the definition of the practice of midwifery

Relates to the definition of the practice of midwifery.

Thomas K. DuaneOn the Senate floor

Authorizes family and supreme courts to issue orders of protection for the protection of witnesses

Authorizes family courts to issue orders of protection for the protection of witnesses.

John L. SampsonOn the Senate floor

Authorizes participation in the Seymour public library district by that portion of the town of Fleming located within the boundaries of the Auburn enlarged city school district

Authorizes participation in the Seymour public library district by that portion of the town of Fleming located within the boundaries of the Auburn enlarged city school district.

Michael F. NozzolioOn the Senate floor

Prohibits idling by heavy-duty vehicles

Prohibits idling by heavy-duty vehicles.

Daniel L. SquadronEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Prohibits more than one increase in the price of motor fuel in any twenty-four hour period

Prohibits more than one increase in the price of motor fuel in any twenty-four hour period.

Hakeem JeffriesOn the Senate floor

Provides a program fee option for graduate students to allow continued access to certain facilities within the state university

Provides a program fee option to allow graduate students who have taken at least 30 credits towards the completion of a degree to maintain access to certain facilities within the state university in…

Toby Ann StaviskyHigher Education Committee

Provides for the requirements in absentee ballot applications for village elections to conform to state board of election absentee ballot requirements

Provides for the requirements in absentee ballot applications for village elections to conform to state board of election absentee ballot requirements.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Election Law Committee

Allows boards of education to provide certain children transportation to school for a lesser distance than two miles

Allows boards of education to provide transportation to and from school for a child for a lesser distance than two miles if the parent or guardian of the child has a physically limiting disability…

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Education Committee

Prohibits bullying on school property and enacts the anti-bullying act

Enacts the "anti-bullying act"; prohibits bullying on school property; defines bullying; establishes punishment for people who are found guilty of bullying on school property; establishes the class…

Stephen M. SalandCodes Committee

Provides for greater protections to consumers in rental purchase agreements; repealer

Provides for greater protections to consumers in rental purchase agreements; defines certain terms; provides greater disclosure to consumer regarding the amount, number and times at which various…

Eric AdamsOn the Senate floor

Authorizes the lease of lands located at the state university of New York at Purchase for a senior learning community

Authorizes the lease of lands located at the state university of New York at Purchase for a senior learning community.

Suzi OppenheimerWays And Means Committee

Relates to the commencement of special proceedings

Relates to the commencement of special proceedings.

John L. SampsonCodes Committee

Relates to the redemption of tax foreclosed real property by certain military members

Permits municipalities to allow the redemption of tax foreclosed real property by certain military members where such owner was deployed overseas and such foreclosure was the result of financial…

Adriano EspaillatOn the Assembly floor

Honoring the China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe upon the occasion of appearing at the Egg in Albany, New York, on June 27, 2010

John McEnenyAdopted

Adopted

Honoring James Bopp upon the occasion of his designation as the recipient of the 2010 Florence Gould Gross Award

Thomas P. MorahanFinance Committee

Establishes a physicians and surgeons data collection and advisory association

Establishes a physicians and surgeons data collection and advisory association to compile physicians and surgeons medical malpractice exposure, loss and expense statistics related to medical…

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

Allows certain Tier I and all Tier II court reporters of the unified court system to receive up to 30 days of unused accumulated vacation time toward FAS

Allows Tier I court reporters in the unified court system with membership dates on or after April 1, 1972 and all Tier II court reporters in the UCS to receive up to 30 days of unused accumulated…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Rules Committee

Provides for a 25 year retirement plan for court reporters employed by the unified court system and who are 55 years of age

Provides for a 25 year retirement plan for Tier 2, Tier 3 and Tier 4 court reporters employed by the unified court system upon attainment of age 55; provides that the costs will be borne by the…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Rules Committee

Provides that court reporters employed by the unified court system may retire upon the completion of 25 years of creditable service

Provides that court reporters employed by the unified court system may retire upon the completion of 25 years of creditable service; provides that the benefit upon retirement would be an allowance…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Rules Committee

Relates to expanding opportunities for minority and women-owned business enterprises in procurements by the state and public authorities

Relates to expanding opportunities for minority and women-owned business enterprises in procurements by the state and public authorities.

Richard BrodskyOn the Assembly floor

Relates to establishing a state high speed rail planning board

Relates to establishing a state high speed rail planning board and providing for the expiration thereof.

Malcolm A. SmithTransportation Committee

Relates to global warming pollution control

Relates to global warming pollution control; establishes greenhouse gas limits and a greenhouse gas reporting system.

Robert SweeneyRules Committee

Adds the Suffolk and Nassau county comptrollers to the board of trustees for LIPA

Adds the Suffolk and Nassau county comptrollers to the board of trustees for the Long Island Power Authority.

Brian X. FoleyOn the Senate floor

Authorizes and directs the department of health to conduct a study on drugs prescribed for school-age children with ADD and ADHD

Authorizes and directs the department of health to conduct a study on drugs prescribed for school-age children with ADD and ADHD.

Kevin S. ParkerOn the Senate floor

Relates to permits for licensed brewers to serve small samples of their beer or malt beverages

Relates to permits for licensed brewers to serve small samples of their beer or malt beverages at certain events; includes fees and definition of small sample; such permit shall include the…

Craig M. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

Expands the definition of eligible applicant for the affordable home ownership development program

Expands the definition of eligible applicant for the affordable home ownership development program to include a public benefit corporation formed to assist particular municipalities with their…

Pedro Espada Jr.On the Senate floor

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.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.On the Senate floor

Relates to canvassing votes; repealer

Relates to canvassing, counting and inspecting votes.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.On the Senate floor

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.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.On the Senate floor

Relates to remote metering by farm and non-residential customer-generators

Relates to remote metering by farm and non-residential customer-generators for olar electric generating equipment or farm waste electric generating equipment.

Francine DelMonteRules Committee

Relates to the base proportions of approved assessing units in the county of Nassau

Relates to the base proportions of approved assessing units in the county of Nassau.

Craig M. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

Adopts the interstate compact for juveniles; repealer

Adopts the interstate compact for juveniles.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Relates to notification of rate increases to residents of assisted living residences

Provides for notification of rate increases to residents of residential health care facilities, assisted living facilities and adult care facilities; requires forty-five days notice for any…

William T. StachowskiOn the Senate floor

Relates to service of orders of protection including applications to extend and petitions for violations of orders of protection and temporary orders of protection

Relates to service of orders of protection including applications to extend and petitions for violations of orders of protection and temporary orders of protection in family court.

Ruth Hassell-ThompsonOn the Senate floor

Provides for the interpretation of trust and will clauses relating to federal estate taxes and generation-skipping transfer taxes when the decedent dies during 2010

Provides for the interpretation of trust and will clauses relating to federal estate taxes and generation-skipping transfer taxes when the decedent dies during 2010.

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

Relates to the establishment of the New York state task force on health care cost reduction through entrepreneurial innovation

Relates to the establishment of the New York State Task Force on Health Care Cost Reduction through Entrepreneurial Innovation.

William T. StachowskiEconomic Development Committee

Creates the mobile high-technology training facilities program

Creates the mobile high-technology training facilities program.

William T. StachowskiEconomic Development Committee

Enables senior citizens to cash social security checks without maintaining an account at the bank honoring such check

Directs every banking organization or foreign banking corporation transacting business in this state to cash properly endorsed social security checks presented by the payee, upon sufficient…

José PeraltaOn the Senate floor

Prohibits the dissemination of depictions of animal cruelty

Prohibits the dissemination of depictions of animal cruelty.

Liz KruegerCodes Committee

Authorizes holders of wholesalers' licenses to install and operate 1 ATM at each of their facilities

Authorizes holders of wholesalers' licenses to install and operate a single ATM at their facilities.

José PeraltaCodes Committee

Establishes a kitchen incubator/shared-use kitchen facility program within the urban development corporation

Establishes a kitchen incubator/shared-use kitchen facility program within the urban development corporation; provides grant funding to local development corporations, municipalities, educational…

Liz KruegerWays And Means Committee

Relates to hypodermic syringes

Relates to hypodermic syringes.

Thomas K. DuaneHealth Committee

Relates to empire zones capital credit for contributions to qualified not-for-profit projects located in designated empire zones

Relates to empire zones capital credit for contributions to qualified not-for-profit projects located in designated empire zones.

William T. StachowskiWays And Means Committee