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Reserve investments of a domestic insurer shall include shares, share certificates and share draft accounts issued by credit unions up to certain amounts

Provides that reserve investments of a domestic insurer shall include shares, share certificates and share drafts accounts issued by credit unions not to exceed the amount which are assumed,…

Joseph MorelleOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes shareholders to attend meetings via remote communication and to be deemed present for voting purposes

Requires certain corporations to permit shareholders to attend meetings via remote communication and to be deemed present for voting purposes.

Liz KruegerOn the Senate floor

Requires dissemination by certain state agencies of information pertaining to social services and financial assistance available to crime victims

Requires police stations, district attorney offices, hospitals and other places where crimes may, or must, be reported to make available to crime victims printed information pertaining to social…

Toby Ann StaviskyOn the Senate floor

Relates to food service waste reduction

Relates to food service waste reduction; prohibits the use of polystyrene foam by contractors and lessees who deal with the state through state and municipal contracts.

Liz KruegerOn the Senate floor

Relates to explosives and establishes a pyrotechnic review board

Relates to explosives and establishes a pyrotechnic review board consisting of five members.

William T. StachowskiLabor Committee

Directs the commissioner of education to develop and conduct programs designed to prevent suicide among youths

Directs the commissioner to develop and conduct programs designed to prevent suicide among youths.

Shirley L. HuntleyEducation CommitteeEducation

Provides for the creation and administration of land banks, for the conversion of vacant, abandoned or tax-delinquent properties into productive use

Provides for the creation and administration of land banks, for the conversion of vacant, abandoned or tax-delinquent properties into productive use.

David J. ValeskyWays And Means Committee

Prohibits discrimination in the issuance of certain insurance policies based upon inquiries in which loss or damage is revealed

Prohibits discrimination in the issuance of certain insurance policies based upon inquiries in which loss or damage is revealed.

Crystal Peoples-StokesRules Committee

Defines offenses of trespasses on and damage to railroad property

Limits railroads' liability to intruders upon their property and rights-of-way; defines offenses of trespasses on and damage to railroad property and establishes penalties therefor; also penalizes…

Martin Malavé DilanTransportation Committee

Relates to contracts for transportation of children

Relates to contracts for transportation of children; requires that in New York city that the board of education or the city school district awards a contract or contracts for transportation pursuant…

Martin Malavé DilanWays And Means Committee

Expands the availability of tax credit refunds for start-up high technology companies

Relates to tax credits for start-up high technology companies to allow such companies in existence for 8 or less taxable years to receive refunds of unused investment tax credit carry forwards.

Antoine M. ThompsonWays And Means Committee

Relates to landlords of housing accommodations occupied by recipients of public assistance

Requires landlords of housing accommodations rented to recipients of public assistance and care to file with the local department of social services statements attesting to the housing…

Brian X. FoleySocial Services Committee

Prohibits certain agencies from charging for the process of a FOIL request made by state and local agencies or the state legislature

Prohibits agencies from charging for the process of a FOIL request made by state and local agencies or the state legislature.

Linda RosenthalOn the Assembly floor

Prohibits participation in torture and improper treatment of prisoners by health care professionals

Prohibits participation in torture and improper treatment of prisoners by health care professionals; prohibits a health care professional from engaging, assisting, planning the torture or improper…

Richard GottfriedOn the Assembly floor

Requires the New York state tourism website to be displayed on the license plates of all state vehicles

Requires the New York state tourism website to be displayed on all state vehicles.

Naomi RiveraOn the Assembly floor

Relates to food service waste reduction

Relates to food service waste reduction; prohibits the use of polystyrene foam by contractors and lessees who deal with the state through state and municipal contracts.

Brian KavanaghOn the Senate floor

Establishes the profession of geology; provides for professional licensing for geologists

Establishes the profession of geology; defines the practice of geology; establishes requirements for a license as a professional geologist; regulates the practice of such profession; authorizes…

Antoine M. ThompsonHigher Education Committee

Allows special provisions for certain interior designers

Allows special provisions for certain interior designers who have been practicing interior design for fifteen or more years prior to the effective date of this act to apply for certain exemptions.

Liz KruegerWays And Means Committee

Relates to eliminating cost-sharing, deductibles and co-payments for certain prescription drugs

Provides that no health care plan or health insurance policy which provides coverage for prescription drugs and for which cost-sharing, deductibles or co-insurance obligations are determined by…

Micah KellnerOn the Assembly floor

Relates to abandoned infants and endangering the welfare of a child; repealer

Relates to abandoned infants and endangering the welfare of a child.

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

Enables the state dormitory authority to construct and finance dormitories and related facilities for the Medical Missions for Children, Inc.

Enables the state dormitory authority to construct and finance dormitories and related facilities for the Medical Missions for Children, Inc.

Ann RabbittCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Relates to wineries, farm wineries, special wineries, special farm wineries and microwineries; repealers

Relates to wineries, farm wineries, special wineries, special farm wineries and microwineries.

Francine DelMonteEconomic Development Committee

Directs commissioner of health to establish a uniform letter grading system to classify the result of an inspection of a food service establishment

Directs the commissioner of health to establish a uniform letter grading system to classify the result of an inspection of a food service establishment; directs such commissioner and local health…

Amy PaulinHealth Committee

Requires any utility company involved in a vegetation management plan to give prior notice to the local legislative body and residents of the affected community and

Requires any utility company involved in a vegetation management plan to give prior notice to the local legislative body and the residents of the affected community and to hold a public meeting…

Mike SpanoLocal Governments Committee

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim September 19-25, 2010, as Farm and Safety Week in the State of New York

Aileen GuntherAdopted

Adopted

Makes technical corrections to a chapter of the laws of 2010 relating to sales of cigarettes to Indian nations and tribes

Makes technical corrections relating to sales of cigarettes to Indian nations and tribes.

Signed by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes certain agencies to assist the New York state office for prevention of domestic violence in preparing a comprehensive study

Relates to authorizing and directing the New York state office of children and family services and the New York state department of public service to assist the New York state office for prevention…

Naomi RiveraWays And Means Committee

Urging Congress to establish "Spirit of '45 Day" to commemorate the end of World War II

William J. Larkin Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim July 14, 2010, as Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Alert Day in the State of New York

David J. ValeskyAdopted

Adopted

Commending Lillian S. Weigert upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Dutchess County Scottish Society

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commending Timmian C. Massie upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Miriam B. Gellert upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday

Stephen M. SalandAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 125th Anniversary of Niagara Reservation State Park

Antoine M. ThompsonAdopted

Adopted

Commending R. Abel Garraghan upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition

William J. Larkin Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Requires that certain New York citizens who have been discharged from the armed forces or the national guard be provided with a copy of their certificates without charge

Requires that certain New York citizens who have been discharged from the Armed Forces or the National Guard be provided with a copy of their birth certificate without charge.

Deborah GlickWays And Means Committee

Commending Chief Sergeant-at-Arms William C. Martin on his retirement after 13 years of distinguished service to the New York State Senate

Hugh T. FarleyAdopted

Adopted

Relates to providing oversight and monitoring the operations of an independent system operator

Relates to providing oversight and monitoring the operations of an independent system operator; authorizes the public service commission to provide oversight and requires annual reports on the…

Richard BrodskyWays And Means Committee

Commending Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms Ted Smetana on his retirement after 36 years of distinguished service to the New York State Senate

Roy J. McDonaldAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Antoine M. ThompsonAdopted

Adopted

Clarifies the state's obligation to make payments with respect to certain lands

Clarifies the state's obligation to make payments with respect to certain lands acquired by the department of environmental conservation.

Joseph MorelleReal Property Taxation CommitteeHousing

Commemorating the observance of the 125th Anniversary of the death of President Ulysses S. Grant at Grants Cottage

Roy J. McDonaldAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Salustiano Sanchez upon the occasion of celebrating his 108th Birthday on June 8, 2010

Antoine M. ThompsonAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the celebration of the 45th Anniversary of the Aquarium of Niagara on Saturday, June 12, 2010

Antoine M. ThompsonAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Fire Chief William MacKay upon the occasion of his retirement after many years of distinguished service to the City of Niagara Falls

Antoine M. ThompsonAdopted

Adopted

Commending Philip Rybecky upon the occasion of his induction into the Port Washington Youth Activities Hall of Fame

Craig M. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Commending Torr Marro upon the occasion of his induction into the Port Washington Youth Activities Hall of Fame

Craig M. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Mourning the untimely death of Specialist Robert M. Rieckhoff

Darrel J. AubertineAdopted

Adopted