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Expands the definition of podiatry to include conditions of the ankle and all soft tissue structures of the leg below the knee affecting the foot and ankle

Expands the definition of the practice of podiatry to include conditions of the ankle and all soft tissue structures of the leg below the knee anatomically affecting the foot and ankle; establishes…

Jeffrey D. KleinHigher Education Committee

Creates the niche market assistance projects for small businesses to identify and develop niche markets for their products in competitive environments

Creates the niche market assistance projects for small businesses to identify and develop niche markets for their products in competitive environments.

Bill PerkinsOn the Senate floor

Phases out the franchise tax on business corporations which are manufacturers over a two-year period

Phases out the franchise tax on business corporations that are manufacturers over a two-year period; defines terms "manufacturer" and "principally engaged".

Darrel J. AubertineOn the Senate floor

Establishes the interstate insurance product regulation compact to regulate certain insurance products among member states

Establishes the "Interstate insurance product regulation compact" to regulate certain insurance products among member states and to promote and protect the interest of consumers of individual and…

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

Authorizes licensed authorized organizations to conduct certain poker tournaments as licensed games of chance fundraisers

Authorizes licensed authorized organizations to conduct certain poker tournaments as licensed games of chance fund-raisers.

Craig M. JohnsonInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Provides condominium owners with access to the application submitted for the tax abatements

Provides condominium owners with access to the application for the entire building for the tax abatements to verify that such owner's unit was included in the submission.

Liz KruegerReal Property Taxation Committee

Relates to utility service call centers

Relates to utility service call centers for gas, electric corporation or municipality and their subsidiaries furnishing utility services.

Diane J. SavinoOn the Senate floor

Defines "community housing project" for purposes of the Adirondack Park

Defines "community housing" for purposes of the Adirondack Park to mean four dwelling units not exceeding 1500 square feet of floor space each, located on one contiguous parcel within a moderate…

Carl KrugerRules Committee

Authorizes certain police officers employed by the village of Lyons to join the twenty year retirement plan

Authorizes certain police officers employed by the village of Lyons to join the twenty year retirement plan.

Michael F. NozzolioOn the Senate floor

Relates to licensed lenders, licensed cashers of checks, sales finance companies, premium finance companies, budget planners, and transmitters of money; repealer

Relates to licensed lenders, licensed cashers of checks, sales finance companies, premium finance companies, budget planners, and transmitters of money.

Brian X. FoleyCodes Committee

Establishes the counties of residence that eleven additional judges previously authorized to serve on the civil court of the city of New York shall be elected from

Establishes the counties of residence that eleven additional judges previously authorized to serve on the civil court of the city of New York shall be elected from.

Toby Ann StaviskyJudiciary Committee

Prohibits the sale of information listed on prescriptions that identifies specific patients or persons legally authorized to issue a prescription

Requires prescription information to be kept confidential.

Kevin CahillOn the Assembly floor

Relates to unenforceable liability exclusions in connection with window guards

Relates to unenforceable liability exclusions in connection with window guards; provides that any release or waiver purporting to limit or avoid liability of an individual, firm, partnership, public…

Catherine NolanOn the Assembly floor

Allows a licensed winery or farm winery to sell wine for consumption upon the premises of a food festival

Allows a licensed winery or farm winery to sell wine for consumption upon the premises of a food festival except for an event conducted within a city with a population of one million or more.

William MageeOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to enter into contracts with public libraries for high-speed telecommunications services

Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to enter into contracts with public libraries for high-speed telecommunications services.

Suzi OppenheimerWays And Means Committee

Allows the Westchester joint water works, a non-profit utility, the authority to increase the per meeting compensation of the members of the board of trustees

Allows the Westchester joint water works, a non-profit utility, the authority to increase the per meeting compensation of the members of the board of trustees to up to $200.

Suzi OppenheimerOn the Senate floor

Increases certain penalties for violating the prohibition of animal fighting

Increases certain penalties for violating the prohibition of animal fighting.

Toby Ann StaviskyCodes Committee

Relates to educating children on the harms of electronically sending and posting certain images of themselves

Relates to educating children on the harms of electronically sending and posting certain images of themselves.

Toby Ann StaviskyWays And Means Committee

Relates to individual apartment improvement notices

Relates to individual apartment improvement notices.

Pedro Espada Jr.Rules Committee

Alters provisions with respect to the right of set off by banks with respect to social security or supplemental security income deposits

Provides that a banking institution may claim the right of set off against a deposit account if notice of the set off together with the reasons for the set off are mailed to the depositor prior to…

William T. StachowskiRules Committee

Requires reimbursement for surgical first assistant services

Requires reimbursement for surgical first assistant services.

Antoine M. ThompsonRules Committee

Relates to payment of independent contractors

Relates to payment of independent contractors and authorizes the department of labor to investigate complaints, make claims for compensation, assess liquid damages, civil penalties and criminal…

Sheldon SilverLabor CommitteeEconomy

Establishes a pilot program relating to classroom-based motor vehicle accident prevention courses

Establishes a pilot program relating to classroom-based motor vehicle accident prevention courses; repealer.

John L. SampsonRules Committee

Relates to entrepreneurship assistance centers; repealer

Relates to entrepreneurship assistance centers to provide assistance to primarily minority group members, women, individuals with a disability and dislocated workers; requires the department of…

Antoine M. ThompsonRules 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.

On the Assembly floor

Relates to grants awarded or matched by NYSTAR for the research development program

Relates to grants awarded or matched by NYSTAR for the research development program and delineates what purposes such grants shall be awarded for.

William T. StachowskiRules Committee

Relates to the duties of the attorney general

Authorizes the attorney general to institute a civil action or proceeding for violations of section 465 of the vehicle and traffic law.

John L. SampsonRules Committee

Allows constables on Fishers Island to carry firearms

Allows constables on Fishers Island to carry firearms.

Kenneth P. LaValleRules Committee

Relates to the definition of alternate energy production facilities

Adds lithium ion energy batteriesto the definition of alternate energy production facilities.

Darrel J. AubertineRules Committee

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.

William J. Larkin Jr.Rules Committee

Provides that remaining campaign accounts be transferred to the state treasury after death of a candidate

Provides that upon the death of a candidate, former candidate or holder of elective office, remaining campaign accounts be transferred to the state treasury unless a charitable organization has been…

John McEnenyElection Law Committee

Authorizes certain care and treatment to injured employees

Authorizes certain care and treatment to injured employees receiving workers' compensation benefits; relates to massage therapy services.

William T. StachowskiRules Committee

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through June 28, 2010

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through June 28, 2010 and makes appropriations for the support of government.

Signed by Governor

Signed into law

Enacts into law components of legislation necessary to implement the emergency appropriation

Enacts into law components of legislation necessary to implement the emergency appropriation; relates to lottery game of Quick Draw (part A); relates to legalization of interim multiple dwellings…

Signed by Governor

Signed into law

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through June 28, 2010

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through June 28, 2010 and makes appropriations for the support of government.

On the Senate floor

Enacts into law components of legislation necessary to implement the emergency appropriation

Enacts into law components of legislation necessary to implement the emergency appropriation; relates to lottery game of Quick Draw (part A); relates to legalization of interim multiple dwellings…

On the Senate floor

Establishes the solar feed-in tariff pilot program

Establishes the solar feed-in tariff pilot program; defines terms; directs the Long Island Power Authority to pay all costs associated with the interconnection of solar energy generation facilities;…

Brian X. FoleyRules Committee

Relates to unlawful tenancies under the emergency tenant protection act of 1974

Relates to unlawful tenancies under the emergency tenant protection act of 1974; prohibits owners from entering or renewing leases where such owner has reason to know that such tenant will not…

Liz KruegerRules Committee

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim October 18-22, 2010, as Walk With Me Week in the State of New York

Naomi RiveraAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim September 2010 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in the State of New York

Donna LupardoAdopted

Adopted

Relates to beer wholesale licenses

Relates to beer wholesale licenses.

Craig M. JohnsonStricken

Designates state route 23 as a state arterial highway in the city of Norwich, county of Chenango

Designates state route 23 as a state arterial highway in the city of Norwich, county of Chenango.

Clifford CrouchTransportation Committee

Requires a solar powered trash compacting garbage receptacle pilot program

Requires a solar powered trash compacting garbage receptacle pilot program whereby 750 garbage receptacles in parks will be replaced with solar powered trash compacting garbage receptacles once the…

Antoine M. ThompsonStricken

Relates to exculpatory material

Relates to exculpatory material and requires for disclosure of such to the defense.

Adriano EspaillatRules Committee

Extends the expiration of the power for jobs program and the energy cost savings benefits program

Extends the expiration of the power for jobs program and the energy cost savings benefits program.

Kevin CahillRules Committee

Relates to the illegal use of stolen or misappropriated computer software

Relates to the illegal use of stolen or misappropriated computer software; definitions and penalties.

Hakeem JeffriesEconomic Development Committee

Creates the Energize New York power program, extends the expiration of the power for jobs program and the energy cost savings benefit program, authorizes certain contributions

Creates the Energize New York power program; extends the expiration of the power for jobs program and the energy cost savings benefit program; authorizes certain contributions to the state general…

Darrel J. AubertineEnergy Committee

Provides for the creation of the Stephentown Memorial library district in the town of Stephentown, county of Rensselaer

Provides for the creation of the Stephentown Memorial library district in the town of Stephentown, county of Rensselaer, to replace the Stephentown Memorial library association, if approved by the…

Roy J. McDonaldLocal Government Committee