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Commending Edwin Estrada, recipient of an Orange County Human Rights Commission Award on April 23, 2009

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Commending Ex-Captain Thomas Tranfaglia after 50 years of dedicated service to the Manhasset-Lakeville Fire Department, Great Neck, New York

Craig M. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Harold T. Hyde upon the occasion of receiving the Charles M. "Smokey" Fales Award from the Rockland County Fire Chiefs' Association

Thomas P. MorahanAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing the Governor to proclaim 2009 as Quadricentennial of the great State of New York

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 90th Anniversary of the Village of Bayville of Nassau County

Carl L. MarcellinoAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Chartwells at Bard College upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2009 Business of the Year Award by Abilities First, Inc.

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim May 2009, as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commending Helen Ullrich, recipient of an Orange County Human Rights Commission Award on April 23, 2009

William J. Larkin Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Honoring Bill Rohde upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Lynn and Nancy Wall Award by Abilities First, Inc.

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Relates to pharmaceutical reimbursement under the EPIC program and Medicaid for certain small pharmacies

Relates to pharmaceutical reimbursement under the EPIC program and Medicaid for pharmacies that it is determined write on average under two hundred scripts a day.

Teresa SaywardStricken

Makes a technical correction to chapter 326 of the laws of 2008, for the expiration of family courts to hear certain ex parte applications for orders of protection

Makes a technical correction to chapter 326 of the laws of 2008, providing for the expiration of the authorization granted to family courts to hear certain ex parte applications for orders of…

Helene WeinsteinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires bicycles to be equipped with a red or amber reflector for night use

Requires bicycles to be equipped with a red or amber light for night use.

Kevin CahillSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Repeals section 516 of the family court act relating to agreement or compromise of support in paternity proceedings

Repeals section 516 of the family court act which provides for court approval of a written agreement or compromise for child support between a putative father and a mother or person on behalf of the…

John L. SampsonOn the Senate floor

Congratulating Jacob M. Mahoney upon the occasion of his outstanding performance at the 2009 NYS Championship of the National Geographic Bee

Robert ReillyAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 35th Anniversary of Neighborhood Housing Services of Jamaica, Inc.

Vivian CookAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim May 2009, as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York

Joel MillerAdopted

Adopted

Commending Firefighter Richard M. Christiansen for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Wassaic Fire Company

Marcus MolinaroAdopted

Adopted

Honoring the Employees of KeyBank upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of the 2009 Volunteer of the Year Award by Abilities First, Inc.

Joel MillerAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Sheriff Adrian "Butch" Anderson upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Meritorious Service Award

Stephen M. SalandFinance Committee

Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program

Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program.

David WeprinCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Provides for the unlawful discriminatory practices in housing based on lawful source of income, including section eight

Provides for the unlawful discriminatory practices in housing based on lawful source of income, including section eight, and provides for punitive damages of not less than $2500 and not more than…

Aurelia GreeneInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Makes provisions on planning and development of regionally based urban and regional farmers' markets facilities

Establishes the urban and regional farmers' markets facilities construction program; defines related terms and regulates grants and financing; establishes revolving loan and loan guarantee fund.

John McEnenyOn the Assembly floor

Permits civil and pretrial inmates to receive medical diagnosis and treatment in outside hospitals without a court order; repealer

Permits civil and pretrial inmates to receive medical diagnosis and treatment in outside hospitals without a court order; repeals provisions of section 508 of the correction law relating to removal…

Ruth Hassell-ThompsonOn the Senate floor

Extends authorization of the county of Oswego to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2011

Extends to November 30, 2011, the authorization granted to the county of Oswego to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

William A. BarclayStricken

Commending Harvey Burger, recipient of an Orange County Human Rights Commission Award on April 23, 2009

William J. Larkin Jr.Finance Committee

Relates to extending certain provisions of chapter 729 of 1994 relating to health insurance benefits and contributions of retired employees of school districts

Relates to extending certain provisions of chapter 729 of 1994 relating to health insurance benefits and contributions of retired employees of school districts until 2010.

Helene WeinsteinOn the Assembly floor

Makes permanent chapter 206 of the laws of 1974, relating to industry work practices, procedures and standards applicable to energized high voltage line

Makes permanent chapter 206 of the laws of 1974, relating to industry work practices, procedures and standards applicable to energized high voltage lines.

William MagnarelliOn the Assembly floor

Extends for two years provisions of law relating to bus maintenance contracts for the Madison-Oneida board of educational services

Extends for two years provisions of law relating to bus maintenance contracts for the Madison-Oneida board of educational services.

William MageeOn the Assembly floor

Extends the Tier II provisions to all police officers and firefighters who join a public retirement system on or after July 1, 2009 and prior to July 1, 2011

Extends the Tier II provisions to all police officers and firefighters who join a public retirement system on or after July 1, 2009 and prior to July 1, 2011.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

Enacts the "missing angels act"

Enacts the "missing angels act"; requires the department of health office of vital records to establish a form of certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth; provides such form shall be given to…

Nancy CalhounStricken

Honoring Dr. Samuel Gelfand upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2009 Sidney Mishkin, M.D. Memorial Lifetime Distinguished Service Award

Craig M. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Kenneth S. Herman upon the occasion of his designation as a recipient of the 2009 Franciscan Award

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Dr. Gerald Ente upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by the Nassau County Medical Society

Craig M. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Dr. Joel M. Ingegno upon the occasion of his designation as a recipient of the 2009 Franciscan Award

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Joshua M. Tallis upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 50th Annual Dutchess County Regional Science Fair

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Vincenzo M. LaGamba upon the occasion of his designation as the recipient of the 2009 Humanitarian of the Year Award

Martin J. GoldenAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Mike Arteaga upon the occasion of receiving the 2009 Public Health Partnership Organizational Award from the Dutchess County Board of Health

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Brooklyn Section of the National Council of Negro Women and the young achievers who will be recognized at the 24th Annual Harambee Celebration

Velmanette MontgomeryAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Evelyn S. Constantino upon the occasion of her designation as a recipient of the 2009 Franciscan Award

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing the Governor to proclaim October 11, 2009, as Food Allergy Walk Day in the State of New York

Craig M. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 39th Anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, 2009

Antoine M. ThompsonAdopted

Adopted

Requires college campuses to provide incoming students with information about domestic violence and stalking prevention

Requires college campuses to provide incoming students with information about domestic violence and stalking prevention.

Deborah GlickSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that issuers of debit and credit cards shall pay sales and use taxes directly to the commissioner of taxation and finance

Provides that issuers of debit and credit cards shall pay sales and use taxes directly to the state tax commission.

Ruben Diaz Jr.Stricken

Makes technical correction to provisions designating surrogate decision-making committees as guardians of mentally retarded persons

Makes technical correction to provisions designating surrogate decision-making committees as guardians of mentally retarded persons when making health care decisions.

Harvey WeisenbergSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires certificates of birth data to be made for all persons, regardless of age, who were born outside of the United States and who have been validly adopted

Requires certificates of birth data to be made for all persons, regardless of age, who were born outside of the United States and who have been validly adopted by residents of the state pursuant to…

Deborah GlickStricken

Relates to permit application requirements for regulated medical waste treatment, storage or disposal facilities

Relates to permit application requirements for medical waste treatment, storage, or disposal facilities.

N. Nick PerrySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires any person convicted of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs to complete a drinking driver program as a condition of their sentence

Requires any person convicted of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs to complete a drinking driver program as a condition of their sentence.

Ruben Diaz Jr.Stricken