Bills by

Owen H. Johnson

Senator

20,524 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →ojohnson@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

20,524 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score

S60446Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules
Relates to continuation of the village of Suffern parking authority
Relates to continuation of the village of Suffern parking authority until December 31, 2019.
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S60451Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules
Establishes a mandatory surcharge for traffic offenses and infractions in Suffolk and Nassau counties
Establishes a mandatory surcharge for traffic offenses and infractions in Suffolk and Nassau counties; provides that funds received by the counties as a result of the surcharge pay for additional…
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S64342Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to compensation, benefits, terms of employment of certain members of the security supervisors unit employed by department of correctional services; repealer

Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment of certain members of the security supervisors unit who are employed by the state department of correctional services…

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S64432Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends expiration of the authorization to the county of Cattaraugus to impose additional 1% sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2011

Extends from November 30, 2009 until November 30, 2011, the expiration of the authorization to the county of Cattaraugus to impose additional 1% sales and compensating use taxes.

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S64434Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes in the city of Oswego

Relates to the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes in the city of Oswego.

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S64435Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to extending the authorization for imposition of additional sales tax in Columbia county

Relates to extending the authorization for imposition of additional sales and compensating use tax in Columbia county until 2011.

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S43211Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Amends chapter 489 of the laws of 2004, relating to the mortgage recording tax in the county of Fulton, to extend the effectiveness of such chapter

Amends chapter 489 of the laws of 2004, relating to the mortgage recording tax in the county of Fulton, to extend the effectiveness of such chapter.

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S44317Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Authorizes Niagara county to continue to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes

Authorizes Niagara county to continue to impose an additional one percent rate of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2011.

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S44327Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to extending the authority for the imposition of sales and compensating use tax in Schenectady county

Relates to extending the authority for the imposition of sales and compensating use tax in Schenectady county until 2011.

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S44332Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends until November 30, 2011, the expiration of the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax

Extends from November 30, 2009 until November 30, 2011, the expiration of the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax.

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S44334Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends authorization of the county of Yates to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2011

Extends from November 30, 2009 to November 30, 2011, the authorization granted to the county of Yates to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

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S60410Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to rate of regular interest used in the actuarial valuation of liabilities for calculating contributions to the NYC employee's retirement system

Relates to rate of regular interest used in the actuarial valuation of liabilities for calculating contributions to the NYC employees' retirement system.

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S60411Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends until 2014 the provisions of chapter 455 of the laws of 1997 conferring certain powers on New York city marshals

Extends until 2014 the provisions of chapter 455 of the laws of 1997 which confers on New York city marshals the same functions, powers and duties as sheriffs with respect to money judgments.

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S60413Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends the period of time during which certain real property tax exemptions apply

Extends the period of time during which certain real property tax exemptions apply.

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S60428Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Amends the effective date of chapter 1 of the laws of 2005 amending the state finance law and other laws relating to restricting contacts in the procurement process

Amends the effective date of chapter 1 of the laws of 2005 amending the state finance law and other laws relating to restricting contacts in the procurement process and the recording of contacts…

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S60430Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to the regulation of mortgage loan originators; repealer

Relates to the regulation of mortgage loan originators; requires licensing; conforms standards to federal law.

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S60436Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Increases the bond and note authorization of the NYS housing finance agency and the effectiveness of the powers of such agency to finance c

Increases the bond and note authorization of the NYS housing finance agency and the effectiveness of the powers of such agency to finance certain housing.

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S60439Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends until October 1, 2010, the expiration date for the city of Olean to issue serial bonds to finance a certain deficit

Extends from October 1, 2009 until October 1, 2010, the expiration of the authority of the city of Olean to issue serial bonds to finance a certain deficit.

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S60445Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends the authorization for an additional real estate transfer tax in Columbia county until 2011

Extends the authorization for an additional real estate transfer tax in Columbia county until 2011.

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S60447Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Increases the amount of reimbursement the division of veterans' affairs shall provide to local veterans' service agencies for the cost of maintenance of such agencies

Increases the amount of reimbursement the division of veterans' affairs shall provide to local veterans' service agencies for the cost of maintenance of such agencies.

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S60448Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Provides for the financing of additional projects for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of existing facilities in the city of Buffalo

Provides for the financing of additional projects for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of existing facilities in the city of Buffalo.

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S64321Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to the rate of tax on hotel or motel occupancy in the county of Albany

Enables the county of Albany to impose and collect taxes on occupancy of hotel or motel rooms in Albany county; specifies the revenue distribution of such taxes; provides for a sunset of such…

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S64433Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends the period during which Cayuga County may impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax

Extends the period during which Cayuga County may impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax.

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S64437Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to extending the authorization for additional sales tax in Dutchess county

Relates to extending the authorization for additional sales and compensating use tax in Dutchess county until 2011.

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S43212Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends the period during which the county of Genesee is authorized to impose a county recording tax on certain mortgage obligation

Extends the period during which the county of Genesee is authorized to impose a county recording tax on certain mortgage obligation.

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S43218Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Authorizes the local county legislative body of the county of Suffolk to establish a wireless surcharge

Authorizes the local county legislative body of the county of Suffolk to establish a wireless surcharge not to exceed thirty cents per month on wireless communications service in the county of…

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S44316Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to extending the authorization for the imposition of sales and compensating use tax in Montgomery county

Relates to extending the authorization for the imposition of sales and compensating use tax in Montgomery county.

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S44318Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to the imposition of sales and compensating use tax in Oneida county

Relates to extending the authorization for the imposition of sales and compensating use tax in Oneida county.

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S44328Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Schoharie until 2011

Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Schoharie until 2011.

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S60403Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to the New York city school district, board of education, chancellor, community councils and community superintendents

Relates to the reorganization of the New York city school construction authority, board of education and community boards.

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S60408Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to extending the dates for increasing and imposing malpractice and professional medical conduct insurance rates

Relates to extending the dates for increasing and imposing malpractice and professional medical conduct insurance rates.

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S60418Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Brings certain New York city tax laws into closer conformity with New York state tax laws; repealers

Brings certain New York city tax laws into closer conformity with New York state tax laws.

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S60421Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to the eligibility of beneficiaries of the industrial and commercial abatement program for special rebates and discounts

Relates to the eligibility of beneficiaries of the industrial and commercial abatement program for special rebates and discounts provided pursuant to the energy cost savings program and the lower…

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S60422Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to the determination of adjusted base proportions in special assessing units which are cities for the fiscal year 2010

Relates to the determination of adjusted base proportions in special assessing units which are cities for the fiscal year 2010; caps the maximum class growth rate at zero percent for fiscal year 2010.

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S60426Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Amends chapter 555 of the laws of 1989 relating to establishing a New York state infrastructure trust fund

Amends chapter 555 of the laws of 1989 amending the public authorities law and other laws, relating to establishing a New York state infrastructure trust fund, in relation to extending the…

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S60435Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends the expiration date of the personal income tax surcharge for the city of Yonkers

Extends the expiration date of the personal income tax surcharge for the city of Yonkers.

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S64323Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Authorizes the county of Schoharie to impose hotel and motel taxes not to exceed four percent

Authorizes the county of Schoharie to impose hotel and motel taxes not to exceed four percent of the per diem rental rate; permits such revenues to be used to promote tourism and other forms of…

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S64324Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Increases the hotel and motel taxes of the county of Suffolk, and extends the authorization to impose such taxes

Increases from 3/4% to 3%, the rate of the hotel and motel taxes in the county of Suffolk; provides for the distribution of the revenue derived therefrom; extends the expiration of the authorization…

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S64325Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Raises from 3% to 4%, the maximum rate of taxation for the hotel and motel taxes in the county of Tioga

Raises from 3% to 4%, the maximum rate of taxation for the hotel and motel taxes in the county of Tioga.

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S64327Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Imposes a hotel occupancy tax in the city of New Rochelle

Imposes an occupancy tax in the city of New Rochelle; and provides for the repeal of such provisions of law upon the expiration thereof.

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S64331Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Authorizes and empowers the county of Nassau to amortize the cost of payments to employees upon separation of service from the county

Authorizes and empowers the county of Nassau to amortize the cost of payments to employees upon separation of service from the county.

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S43217Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Authorizes the county of Rockland to establish a surcharge on wireless communications

Authorizes the county of Rockland to establish a surcharge on wireless communications.

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S44311Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Greene until 2011

Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Greene until 2011.

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S44321Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends the authority of Orange county to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes

Extends the authority of Orange county to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2011.

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S44325Senate· Moved Jun 28, 2009· Referred to rules

Extends the authorization of the county of Rensselaer to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes for two years

Extends the authorization of the county of Rensselaer to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

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