Sponsored bills

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

Authorizes recording officers to accept conveyance of real property presented for recording as electronic records

Permits recording officers to require that conveyances of real property presented for recording be presented as digitized paper documents in the form of digitized images of original papers records.

Andrea Stewart-CousinsRules 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

Authorizes the village of Maybrook, in Orange county, to offer an optional 20 year retirement plan to police officer Michael E. Maresca

Authorizes the village of Maybrook, in Orange county, to offer an optional 20 year retirement plan to police officer Michael E.

William J. Larkin Jr.Rules Committee

Provides for a priority call system for use in connection with emergency disconnections of utilities, service coverage and oversight of response time

Amends the public service law, in relation to providing for a priority call system for use in connection with emergency disconnections of utilities, service coverage and oversight of response time…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Rules Committee

Establishes a biodiesel fuel tax exemption

Establishes a biodiesel fuel tax exemption.

Joseph A. GriffoRules Committee

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

Authorizing the town of Orangetown, county of Rockland to discontinue the use of certain town lands as parkland and to grant a utility easement

Provides that the town of Orangetown, county of Rockland is hereby authorized to discontinue the use of certain town lands as parkland.

Thomas P. MorahanRules Committee

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

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

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

Honoring Vincent DiCarlo, Sr. upon the occasion of receiving the Men of Vision Award

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Brian Maher upon the occasion of receiving the Jack Lessing Meritorious Service Award from St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Robert Forster upon the occasion of receiving the Men of Vision Award from St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

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

Congratulating the Lindenhurst High School Baseball Team upon the occasion of capturing the New York State Class AA Championship

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Amends the Greenwood Lake Protection Act by eliminating dock fees; provides that local municipality establish and enforce a penalty for boat permit violations on Greenwood Lake

Amends the Greenwood Lake Protection Act by eliminating dock fees; provides that the local municipality establish and enforce a penalty for boat permit violations on Greenwood Lake.

Ann RabbittEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Authorizes the Urban Development Corporation to create a subsidiary corporation for the oversight of the Atlantic Yards project

Authorizes the Urban Development Corporation to create a subsidiary corporation for the purpose of the further planning, design, and oversight of the Atlantic Yards land use improvement and civic…

Hakeem JeffriesWays And Means Committee

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.

Deborah GlickWays And Means Committee

Extends the provisions of the physician loan forgiveness program

Extends the provisions of the physician loan forgiveness program.

Deborah GlickWays And Means Committee

Authorizes Schuyler county to convey to Seneca Harbor Place, LLC, an easement through land located in Seneca Harbor Park to enable access to lakefront development

Authorizes Schuyler county to convey to Seneca Harbor Place, LLC, an easement through land located in Seneca Harbor Park to enable access to lakefront development.

Thomas F. O'MaraLocal Governments Committee

Relates to repair of damaged pesticide containers

Relates to repair of damaged pesticide containers; expands exceptions from transportation ban.

Antoine M. ThompsonOn the Senate floor

Abolishes the Hudson river-Black river regulating district and devolves such powers to the power authority of the state of New York; repealer

Abolishes the Hudson river-Black river regulating district and devolves such powers to the power authority of the state of New York.

Ronald CanestrariEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Abolishes the Hudson river-Black river regulating district and devolves such powers to the power authority of the state of New York; repealer

Abolishes the Hudson river-Black river regulating district and devolves such powers to the power authority of the state of New York.

Neil D. BreslinEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to the re-employment of retired persons by the board of higher education of the city of New York

Relates to the re-employment of retired persons by the board of higher education of the city of New York.

Peter AbbateOn the Assembly floor

Requires notice to renters of safe deposit boxes regarding fees and charges

Requires notice to renters of safe deposit boxes regarding fees and charges.

Daniel L. SquadronOn the Senate floor

Authorizes reimbursement for testing for familial dysautonomia, Canavan's disease and Tay-Sachs

Provides that every policy which provides coverage for hospital, surgical or medical care or provides reimbursement for laboratory tests or diagnostic X-rays shall provide coverage for testing of…

Daniel L. SquadronInsurance Committee

Establishes program for familial dysautonomia and Tay-Sachs disease screening; authorizes department of health to provide grants

Authorizes the department of health to establish a program for familial dysautonomia, Canavan's and Tay-Sachs disease screening and counseling and to provide grants and to enter into contracts with…

Daniel L. SquadronOn the Senate floor

Enacts provisions providing sponsored group personal insurance and allows such insurance to be written by authorized insurers

Enacts provisions providing sponsored group personal insurance and allows such insurance to be written by authorized insurers.

Michael CusickOn the Assembly floor

Requires reporting of newborn hearing screening results and data to the department of health

Requires reporting of newborn hearing screening results and data to the department of health.

Frank SkartadosOn the Assembly floor