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Criminalizes assault on a sanitation enforcement agent

Criminalizes assault on a sanitation enforcement agent.

Kevin S. ParkerOn the Senate floor

Relates to requiring evening court hours for the adjudication of parking violations

Relates to requiring evening court hours for the adjudication of parking violations; requires that hearing examiner be available until 7:00 p.m. at least one evening each week.

Toby Ann StaviskyTransportation Committee

Provides all blind and visually impaired patients with an audio recording of the discharge plan

Provides that all blind and visually impaired patients with an audio recording of the discharge plan, to be made available according to the preference of such patient or such patient's representative.

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

Adds registered nurse and licensed practical nurse to assault of emergency medical professionals and provides for class C and D felonies for physical injury to them

Adds registered nurse and license practical nurse to assault of emergency medical professionals and provides for class C and D felonies for physical injury to them.

Ruth Hassell-ThompsonOn the Senate floor

Makes provision to allow dissemination of information through tabling at college campuses

Defines the term "tabling" as dissemination of information and allows organizations to do tabling outside buildings on campus so long as they don't block access to the academic use of campus…

Toby Ann StaviskyOn the Senate floor

Establishes the strategic network partnerships program to organize, integrate and coordinate state programs designed to assist manufacturing industries

Establishes the strategic network partnerships program to organize, integrate and coordinate state programs designed to assist manufacturing industries to become more competitive and productive;…

Darrel J. AubertineWays And Means Committee

Requires health care professional education in the area of elder abuse

Requires physicians, chiropractors, dentists, registered nurses, podiatrists, optometrists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and dental hygienists to have completed one hour of coursework or training…

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

Allows credit unions, savings banks, savings and loan associations and federal savings associations to accept and secure deposits from municipal corporations

Allows credit unions, savings banks, savings and loan associations and federal savings associations to accept and secure deposits from municipal corporations.

Kevin S. ParkerRules Committee

Relates to accessing the professional assistance program

Relates to accessing the professional assistance program for impaired professionals.

Jeffrey D. KleinHigher Education Committee

Relates to verification of a name change

Relates to verification of a name change.

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Finance Committee

Places responsibility for supervision of probation services in family court with the judiciary

Places responsibility for supervision of probation services in family court with the judiciary, including the obligation to budget the statutory percentage of state reimbursement to localities for…

John L. SampsonFinance CommitteeFinance

Relates to political contribution activities by an intermediary

Regulates political contribution activities by intermediaries; requires that when contributions made by an intermediary to a candidate or a committee are over $1,000, the name, occupation and…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Codes Committee

Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

Neil D. BreslinAdopted

Adopted

Celebrating the hard work and achievement of the independent living movement over the past several decades

Andrea Stewart-CousinsAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim June 13-20, 2010, as Men's Health Awareness Week in the State of New York

John L. SampsonAdopted

Adopted

Remembering the 21st Anniversary of the tragic events and persons who were victims of what had come to be known as the Central Park Jogger Case

Inez BarronCodes Committee

Authorizes an attorney to attach a lien to awards and settlement proceeds received by his or her client through alternative dispute resolution or settlement

Authorizes an attorney to attach a lien to awards and settlement proceeds received by his or her client through alternative dispute resolution or settlement negotiations.

John L. SampsonOn the Senate floor

Makes permanent provisions of law authorizing the use of credit cards to pay fees, fines, and surcharges

Extends provisions of law authorizing the use of credit cards to pay fees, fines, and surcharges.

John L. SampsonOn the Senate floor

Grants chief administrator of the courts authority to allow referees to determine certain applications to a family court for an order of protection; repealer

Grants the chief administrator of the courts the authority to allow referees to determine applications to a family court for an order of protection when such application is made ex parte or without…

John L. SampsonOn the Senate floor

Relates to the method of transportation for the return of unused paper ballots within the city of New York

Relates to the method of transportation for the return of unused paper ballots within the city of New York.

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

Authorizes withdrawal from a primary election run-off

Authorizes withdrawal from a primary election run-off.

Velmanette MontgomeryOn the Senate floor

Designates a certain portion of state route twelve the "PFC Jack T. Sweet" highway

Designates a certain portion of state route twelve the "PFC Jack T.

Darrel J. AubertineOn the Senate floor

Designating October eighteenth as Disabilities History Day

Designating the 18th of October as Disabilities History Day.

William T. StachowskiOn the Senate floor

Directs New York city housing authority to first offer vacant apartments to mobility impaired tenants living on a higher floor

Directs New York city housing authority to first offer vacant apartments to mobility impaired tenants living on a higher floor.

Malcolm A. SmithHousing Committee

Makes technical corrections with regards to political subdivisions and election districts

Makes technical corrections with regard to political subdivisions and election districts; removes counties and replaces with political subdivisions for purposes of determining an individual's…

Andrea Stewart-CousinsOn the Senate floor

Provides for furnishing transcript of trial of a defendant convicted of a homicide offense to a family member of the victim at no cost to the family member

Provides for furnishing of a copy of the transcript of the trial of a defendant convicted of a homicide offense, or of the proceedings which resulted in such conviction, to a family member of the…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.On the Senate floor

An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to jurisdiction over improper employer practices

Relates to jurisdiction over improper employer practices.

Eric AdamsOn the Senate floor

Extends provisions of chapter 57 of 2005 relating to the NYS nursing faculty loan forgiveness incentive program and NYS nursing faculty scholarship program

Extends provisions of chapter 57 of the laws of 2005 relating to the NYS nursing faculty loan forgiveness incentive program and NYS nursing faculty scholarship program.

Toby Ann StaviskyHigher Education Committee

Extends the provisions of the physician loan forgiveness program

Extends the provisions of the physician loan forgiveness program.

Toby Ann StaviskyEducation Committee

Establishes in N.Y. city a bus rapid transit and bus mobility demonstration program to enforce certain restrictions

Establishes in a city with a population of one million or more a bus rapid transit and bus mobility demonstration program to enforce certain restrictions on the use of bus lanes by means of bus lane…

Martin Malavé DilanFinance Committee

Relates to prohibiting certain candidates for public office from serving as poll watchers

Relates to prohibiting certain candidates for public office from serving as poll watchers.

Betty LittleOn the Senate floor

Creates New York city parks, tree and urban forestry fund

Creates New York city parks, tree and urban forestry fund; provides that taxpayers may contribute to such fund by indication on state tax return form by having refund or portion thereof be credited…

José M. SerranoOn the Senate floor

Extends the effective date of chapter 172 of the laws of 2002 amending the public authorities law relating to the powers of the New York mortgage agency

Extends the effective date of chapter 172 of the laws of 2002 amending the public authorities law relating to the powers of the New York mortgage agency.

Bill PerkinsOn the Senate floor

Adds a representative of veteran and alcoholism or substance abuse programs to the advisory council on alcoholism and substance abuse services

Adds a representative of veteran and alcoholism or substance abuse programs to the advisory council on alcoholism and substance abuse programs and a representative who is a combat veteran and is…

Thomas P. MorahanOn the Senate floor

Relates to the certifications of disability for severely disabled persons to obtain certain motor vehicle registrations, plates and permits

Relates to the certifications of disability for severely disabled persons to obtain certain motor vehicle registrations, plates and permits.

Martin Malavé DilanOn the Senate floor

Increases the composition of the September 11th worker protection task force and extends the expiration of such chapter

Increases the composition of the September 11th worker protection task force to 20 members including the medical director of the Mount Sinai Irving J.

Diane J. SavinoOn the Senate floor

Authorizes persons who held temporary employment as certain members of the emergency veterinary corps to appear before a state agency

Authorizes persons who held temporary employment by the New York State department of agriculture and markets as a veterinarian one or animal health inspector one as a member of the emergency…

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

Makes provisions permanent relating to the establishment of an alternative dispute resolution system to resolve certain claims through collective bargaining agreements

Makes permanent provisions relating to the establishment of an alternative dispute resolution system to resolve certain claims through collective bargaining agreements.

George OnoratoOn the Senate floor

Relates to allowing certain special assessing units other than cities to adjust their current base proportions

Relates to allowing certain special assessing units other than cities to adjust their current base proportions.

Craig M. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

Relates to filling vacancies on the board of trustees and budget proposals in the D.R. Evarts library district in a portion of the town of Athens

Relates to filling vacancies on the board of trustees and budget proposals in the D.R.

James L. SewardOn the Senate floor

Expands assets for the benefit of a decedent's family which are exempt from provisions of a will

Expands assets for the benefit of a decedent's family which are exempt from provisions of a will; increases the aggregate amounts applicable thereto; allows for payment of compensation to the estate…

John L. SampsonOn the Senate floor

Extends the provisions of chapter 534 of the laws of 1993 relating to physical therapy assistants for an additional four years

Extends the provisions of chapter 534 of the laws of 1993 relating to physical therapy assistants for an additional four years.

Toby Ann StaviskyOn the Senate floor

Establishes the independent office of the child advocate; repealer

Establishes the independent office of child advocate to ensure the protection and promotion of legal rights for youth in juvenile justice facilities; repeals certain provisions relating to the…

Kevin S. ParkerOn the Senate floor

Establishes the universal design incentive

Establishes the universal design incentive which authorizes the secretary of the department of state to reduce building permit fees for new construction or substantial alterations providing for…

Brian X. FoleyGovernmental Operations Committee

Authorizes the town board of the town of Rockland, in the county of Sullivan, to diminish the area of the Roscoe sewer district

Authorizes the town board of the town of Rockland, in the county of Sullivan, to diminish the area of the Roscoe sewer district.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

Establishes the actual innocence justice act 2010

Establishes the actual innocence justice act of 2010; clarifies that convicted persons who can demonstrate a reasonable probability that they are innocent will have the right to challenge their…

Eric T. SchneidermanOn the Senate floor

Relates to peace officer training; repealer

Relates to peace officer training.

Eric AdamsOn the Senate floor

Requires hotels with balconies to notify purchasers of rooms of certain safety issues

Enacts "Sammy's law"; requires every person, firm, corporation or limited liability company engaged in the business of furnishing public lodging accommodations in hotels, motels or motor courts who…

Thomas P. MorahanOn the Senate floor