Sponsored bills

Relates to the training of boards of directors or trustees of certain voluntary not-for-profit facilities or corporations

Relates to the training of boards of directors or trustees of certain voluntary not-for-profit facilities or corporations.

Shirley L. HuntleyMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

Relates to the use of environmentally-sensitive cleaning and maintenance products in nursing homes and adult homes

Relates to the use of environmentally sensitive cleaning and maintenance products in nursing homes, residential care facilities, senior centers and adult homes; requires commissioner to establish…

Ruben DiazHealth Committee

Enacts the commission on governmental ethics of 2009; repealer

Enacts the commission on governmental ethics act of 2009.

Daniel L. SquadronInvestigations And Government Operations CommitteeLegal

Authorizes military pay to certain employees of the New York city health and hospitals corporation

Authorizes military pay to certain employees of the New York city health and hospitals corporation.

Diane J. SavinoVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

Relates to disclosure of certain substances used in schools

Directs all K - 12 public and private schools to keep information about the generally anticipated schedule of the use of certain substances used in the operation and maintenance of school buildings…

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Requires persons who commit crimes while on release to serve maximum sentence

Requires a person on parole, conditional release, temporary release, post release supervision program or a parole supervision program who has been convicted of a felony committed on such parole or…

Nancy CalhounCodes Committee

Relates to tuition increases, leasing, contracting, and the overall daily operation at the State University of New York at Buffalo

Relates to tuition increases, leasing, contracting, and the overall daily operation at the State University of New York at Buffalo.

Robin SchimmingerHigher Education Committee

Prohibits mortgagees from requiring mortgagors of certain pieces of real property to purchase flood insurance coverage exceeding the actual value of the loan

Prohibits mortgagees from requiring mortgagors of certain pieces of real property to purchase flood insurance coverage exceeding the actual value of the loan.

Mark J.F. SchroederJudiciary Committee

Authorizes and directs the department of health to promulgate regulations to govern the use of chemicals in connection with the practice of nail specialty

Authorizes and directs the department of health to promulgate regulations to govern the use of chemicals in connection with the practice of nail specialty, including, but not limited to, health and…

Michael BenjaminEconomic Development Committee

Authorizes a court to order blood testing of persons charged with violent felony offenses

Authorizes a court to order blood testing of defendants charged with violent felony offenses upon motion of the prosecutor with consent of the victim or upon motion of the victim where the victim…

Nancy CalhounCodes Committee

Requires criminal prosecution where shoddy construction work results in serious physical injury or death of a person

Requires criminal prosecution where shoddy construction work results in serious physical injury or death of a person.

Michael BenjaminGovernmental Operations Committee

Relates to the time within which prisoners shall be committed to the custody of the state department of correctional services

Requires that a prisoner be immediately committed to the custody of the state department of correctional services upon the pronouncement of a sentence of imprisonment requiring commitment to a state…

Thomas McKevittCodes Committee

Eliminates service charge on distinctive plates for volunteer firefighters

Eliminates the one time fifteen dollars service charge for distinctive license plates for volunteer firefighters.

Marcus MolinaroTransportation Committee

Makes it a ministerial process to amend a license to carry or possess a firearm

Authorizes amendments to a license to carry or possess a firearm to be made by the filing officers or county clerk of each county, unless otherwise specified through resolution of the county's…

Robert OaksCodes Committee

Relates to regulations implementing video lottery gaming in this state

Relates to regulations implementing video lottery gaming in this state; sets minimum and maximum hours of operation based upon the number of terminals offered by vendor tracks; requires regulations…

J. Gary PretlowRacing And Wagering Committee

Provides for criminal liability of owners of a firearm, rifle or shotgun for offenses committed by persons under the age of eighteen years

Provides for criminal liability of owners of a firearm, rifle or shotgun for offenses committed by persons under the age of eighteen years; provides for an affirmative defense for the loss or theft…

Robert BarraCodes Committee

Changes eligibility requirements for applicants for temporary retail permits

Changes eligibility requirements for applicants for temporary retail permits.

Robin SchimmingerEconomic Development Committee

Requires municipalities to consider using alternative energy sources in the construction of new municipal buildings

Enacts the alternative energy management planning act; requires municipalities to consider using alternative energy sources in the construction of new municipal buildings; authorizes such…

Ellen C. JaffeeLocal Governments Committee

Records of sex offense cases of juvenile delinquents and youthful offenders where victim was a minor shall be open to public inspection

Provides that all official records of sex offense cases of juvenile delinquents and youthful offenders where the victim was a minor shall be open to public inspection.

Joseph SaladinoCodes CommitteeLegal

Prohibits the sale of carolina fanwort

Prohibits the sale of carolina fanwort, cabomba caroliniana grey.

Marc AlessiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to prepare a consumer's rights statement; directs insurer agents to provide oral and written notice of such rights

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to prepare a consumer's rights statement summarizing the rights, duties and obligations of insureds, insurers, and registered motor vehicle repair shops…

Greg BallTransportation CommitteeTransportation

Requires motor vehicle repair shops to provide written notice to customers that an insurance company cannot require a person to use a specific repair shop

Requires motor vehicle repair shops to provide written notice to customers that an insurance company cannot require a person to use a specific repair shop.

David GanttTransportation Committee

Increases the purchasing age for tobacco and tobacco products from 18 years of age to 19 years of age

Increases the purchasing age for tobacco and tobacco products from 18 years of age to 19 years of age; exempts individuals who are eighteen years of age or older who are serving in the United States…

Sandy GalefHealth Committee

Prohibits the manufacture, distribution, sale and use of nail polish and nail hardener containing certain dibutyl phthalates (DBP), toluene, or formaldehyde

Prohibits the manufacture, distribution and sale of nail polish and nail hardener containing certain dibutyl phthalates (DBP), toluene, or formaldehyde; prohibits the use of such nail polish and…

Linda RosenthalEconomic Development Committee

Grants Robert V. Vassallo, Sr. disability retirement from the New York state police

Fred ThieleGovernmental Employees Committee

Provides that local commissioners of social services shall notify law enforcement agencies when a homeless sex offender is placed in temporary emergency housing

Provides that local commissioners of social services shall notify local law enforcement agencies when a homeless sex offender is placed in temporary emergency housing.

Fred ThieleSocial Services Committee

Authorizes the reinstatement of Eric M. Jukes as an employee of the department of civil service and authorizing the village of Nassau to hire Officer Jukes in its police department

Authorizes the reinstatement of Eric M.

Timothy P. GordonGovernmental Employees Committee

Prohibits gas corporations from charging an additional fee for installation of capital improvements and fixures to promote energy efficiency

Prohibits gas corporations from charging an additional fee or charge for the installation of capital improvements and fixtures to promote energy efficiency upon the request and consent of the…

Susan JohnOn the Assembly floor

Relates to service by citation

Provides that a copy of the petition, affidavits, affirmations and exhibits thereto upon which process was issued, shall be served with the citation or other process, except where service is by…

Ann-Margaret CarrozzaJudiciary Committee

Provides for the phasing out of the registration requirements for specialist assistants

Provides for the phasing out of the registration requirements for specialist assistants beginning one year after the effective date of the section.

Richard GottfriedHigher Education CommitteeEducation

Licenses therapeutic recreation specialists

Relates to the licensure of therapeutic recreation specialists; defines terms; provides that "therapeutic therapy" or "therapeutic recreation" means a treatment service designed to restore,…

Rory LancmanHigher Education Committee

Relates to disposition of fine money from conditional license holders and the distribution of mandatory surcharge for alcohol related offenses

Relates to disposition of fine money imposed for infractions relating to the operation of motor vehicles by conditional license holders and the distribution of mandatory surcharge for alcohol…

Donna LupardoTransportation Committee

Directs state agencies and public authorities to adopt and utilize smart growth principles

Directs state agencies and public authorities to adopt and utilize smart growth principles.

Sam HoytEnvironmental Conservation CommitteeEnvironment & Energy

Relates to the computation of approved operating expenses

Relates to the computation of approved operating expenses.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to the establishment of a health program for employees of not-for-profit contract agencies

Relates to the establishment of a health program for employees of not-for-profit contract agencies.

Marc AlessiInsurance Committee

Establishes the department of corrections shall provide an inmate, upon his or her discharge, with educational information about the prevention of HIV

Establishes the department of corrections shall provide an inmate, upon his or her discharge, with educational information about the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), instructions…

Crystal Peoples-StokesOn the Assembly floor

Provides for the refinancing of indebtedness and additional secured borrowing by certain not-for-profit hospitals

Provides for the refinancing of indebtedness and additional secured borrowing by certain not-for-profit hospitals.

N. Nick PerryHealth Committee

Creates the middle class circuit breaker tax credit

Creates the middle class circuit breaker tax credit.

Timothy P. GordonWays And Means Committee

Relates to the powers and duties of the dormitory authority for the financing and construction of certain not-for-profit corporations and entities

Relates to the powers and duties of the dormitory authority for the financing and construction of certain not-for-profit corporations and entities.

Richard BrodskyCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Establishes a general education equivalency and higher education program in state correctional facilities

Establishes a general education equivalency and higher education program in state correctional facilities.

Karim CamaraCorrection Committee

Defines enrolled agents and excludes them from the definition of tax return preparer

Defines enrolled agents and excludes them from the definition of tax return preparer.

David McDonoughWays And Means Committee

Relates to the payment of medical malpractice insurance premiums and creates the health care access protection fund

Relates to the payment of medical malpractice insurance premiums and creates the health care access protection fund.

Micah KellnerInsurance Committee

Authorizes an income tax deduction of monies deposited into a house, townhouse, condominium or unit in a cooperative housing corporation account

Provides for the establishment of a home purchase account; enables first time house, condominium or unit in a cooperative housing corporation purchasers to deposit monies into an account established…

Darryl TownsWays And Means Committee

Relates to providing enhanced consumer and provider protections

Relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to pre-authorization of health care services under certain plans offered by the state.

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

Authorizes the division of veterans' affairs to provide for the interment of the unclaimed remains of veterans

Authorizes the division of veterans' affairs to provide for the interment of the unclaimed remains of veterans.

Michael GianarisVeterans' Affairs Committee

Requires governing body of school district, which eliminates certain teaching positions, to eliminate funding for interscholastic sports programs

Requires governing body of a school district which proposed the elimination of any position of a teacher of science, mathematics, special education, language arts or English language learners,…

Peter RiveraEducation Committee

Provides an exemption from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax for certain items purchased for hurricane or emergency preparedness

Provides a one week exemption from June 24, 2010 through July 30, 2010 and for every last seven days of every June thereafter from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax for certain items…

Fred ThieleWays And Means Committee

Amends the education law, in relation to adjusting the maintenance amount for the city school district of the city of New York

Adjusts the maintenance amount for the city school district of the city of New York; adjusted to reflect the consumer price index for all urban consumers in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long…

Linda RosenthalEducation Committee