Sponsored bills

Relates to the powers of the state of New York mortgage agency and the effectiveness thereof

Relates to the powers of the state of New York mortgage agency and the effectiveness thereof.

Rules Committee

Extends the authorization for East Hampton, Suffolk county, to issue certain serial bonds

Extends the authorization for East Hampton, Suffolk county, to issue certain serial bonds.

Rules Committee

Authorizes the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional 25 cents per $100 mortgage recording tax

Authorizes the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional 25 cents per $100 mortgage recording tax.

Rules Committee

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

Relates to extending authorization for the imposition of additional sales tax in Fulton County until 2011.

Rules Committee

Enacts provisions relating to domestic violence; requiring attorneys for children to receive training or education in domestic violence

Requires lawyers for children to receive training or education in domestic violence; requires the court to state on the record the domestic violance and child abuse factored into their award of…

Rules Committee

Relates to domestic violence

Defines "victim of domestic violence"; prohibits employers from discriminating against victims of domestic violence.

Rules Committee

Relates to preventing discrimination against victims of domestic violence from housing discrimination

Prevents housing discrimination against victims of domestic violence.

Rules Committee

Authorizes the transfer of a lifetime hunting license under certain circumstances

Authorizes the transfer of a lifetime hunting license under certain circumstances.

Clifford CrouchStricken

Requires fees for completed applications for certification of major utility transmission facilities

Requires fees for completed applications for certification of major utility transmission facilities; establishes intervenor account in state finance law to hold certification fees.

RoAnn DestitoStricken

Prohibits release of certain balloons

Prohibits the release of 25 or more balloons inflated with a gas that is lighter than air within a 24 hour period to reduce litter and protect the marine environment; makes related provisions for…

Harvey WeisenbergStricken

Authorizes the aggregate purchases of energy for state agencies, institutions, local governments, public authorities and public benefit corporations

Authorizes the aggregate purchases of energy for state agencies, institutions, local governments, public authorities and public benefit corporations.

Rules Committee

Authorizes the purchase of coverage under family health plus by voluntary employee benefit associations

Authorizes the purchase of coverage under family health plus by designated sponsors; designated sponsor includes Taft-Hartley fund or voluntary employee benefit associations established in…

Rules Committee

Pilot program to enable the capture and storage of carbon dioxide; establishes the carbon capture and sequestration act

Relates to a pilot program to enable the capture and storage of carbon dioxide; establishes the carbon capture and sequestration act; applies only to a municipally-owned electric generating facility…

Rules Committee

Relates to clean energy initiatives of New York power authority

Relates to energy efficiency and clean energy initiatives of New York power authority.

Rules Committee

Relates to streamlining planning and reporting requirements for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services

Relates to streamlining planning and reporting requirements for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.

Rules Committee

Extends the expiration of the mortgage recording tax imposed by the city of Yonkers

Extends the expiration of the mortgage recording tax imposed by the city of Yonkers.

Rules Committee

Relates to imposition and collection of taxes

Clarifies that certain income was intended to be included as New York source income by nonresident shareholders of an S corporation to the extent that such sale includes property located in New York…

Rules Committee

Relates to loans to state-aided limited-profit housing companies

Relates to loans to state-aided limited-profit housing companies.

Rules Committee

Provides for state reimbursement of municipalities for services provided

Provides for state reimbursement of municipalities for services provided and allocation of the moneys to the department of health and the municipality.

Rules Committee

Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary for the efficient operation of local governments; repealer

Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary for the efficient operation of local governments.

Rules Committee

Relates to payment by the state of certain employer retirement contributions

Relates to payment by the state of certain employer retirement contributions.

Rules Committee

Provides enhanced consumer and provider protections

Provides enhanced consumer and provider protections limitations on denial of claims for pre-authorized health care services; relates to grievance procedures; relates to managed care health insurance…

Rules Committee

Relates to extending state continuation benefits from eighteen to thirty-six months

Extends the period of coverage for COBRA benefits under certain insurance contracts from eighteen to thirty-six months.

Rules Committee

Authorizes the city of Peekskill to impose taxes on deeds

Authorizes the city of Peekskill to impose taxes on deeds.

Rules Committee

Establishes Joint Advisory Board on Broadcast of State Government Proceedings

Malcolm A. SmithRules Committee

Establishes the green jobs-green New York act of 2009 and establishes the Green Jobs-Green New York fund

Establishes the green jobs-green New York act, to promote energy efficiency, energy conservation and the installation of clean energy technologies, to reduce energy consumption and costs, reduce…

Rules Committee

Makes technical corrections to the "green jobs-green New York act of 2009"

Makes technical corrections to the "green jobs-green New York act of 2009".

Rules Committee

Relates to qualified capital investments at relocated vendor tracks in Sullivan County

Relates to qualified capital investments at relocated vendor tracks in Sullivan County; reduces employment goal from 2,000 to 1,000 full-time, permanent employees.

Rules Committee

Establishes an annual spending growth cap and increases the maximum capacity of the rainy day fund

Establishes an annual spending growth cap and increases the maximum capacity of the rainy day fund.

Rules Committee

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…

Rules Committee

Makes conforming technical changes to the New York City administrative code and the emergency tenant protection act relating to vacancy decontrol; repealer

Makes conforming technical changes to the New York City administrative code and the emergency tenant protection act relating to vacancy decontrol.

Rules Committee

Relates to individuals ability to marry

Relates to individuals ability to marry.

Rules Committee

Establishes an advisory council on minimum wage standards for farm workers and establishes overtime pay for such workers

Removes minors under 17 years of age who are hand harvest workers at the same farm as his parent or guardian, from the definition of "employee" for purposes of standards for farm workers; requires…

Rules Committee

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.

Rules Committee

Relates to home mortgage loans, the crime of mortgage fraud and the filing of transfers and assignments of mortgages

Relates to home mortgage loans, the crime of mortgage fraud and the filing of transfers and assignments of mortgages.

Rules Committee

Provides for the extension of health insurance coverage to the unmarried child of an insured through the age of 29 years

Provides for the extension of health insurance coverage to the unmarried child of an insurered through the age of 29 years.

Rules Committee

Provides that designating petitions and independent nominating petitions may not contain candidates for the same public office from different political subdivisions

Provides that designating petitions and independent nominating petitions may not contain candidates for the same public office from different political subdivisions.

Keith L.T. WrightSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to tax exemptions for projects of housing development fund companies

Relates to tax exemptions for projects of housing development fund companies.

Vito LopezSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Establishes automatic orders in matrimonial actions

Establishes automatic orders in matrimonial actions which remain in full force and effect during the pendency of the action, unless terminated, modified or amended by further order of the court upon…

Helene WeinsteinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Enacts the NY government reorganization and citizen empowerment act; repealer

Enacts the NY government reorganization and citizen empowerment act: relates to the requirements for consolidation or dissolution of certain local government entities.

Sheldon SilverSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that motor vehicles registered as historical motor vehicles need display a number plate on the rear only, not on the front

Provides that motor vehicles registered as historical motor vehicles need display a number plate on the rear of the vehicle only, not on the front.

Anthony SeminerioStricken

Makes sale of 500 mg. high purity cocaine a felony under criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree

Defines "high purity cocaine" as any substance having a purity of seventy percent or more of cocaine and makes the sale of five hundred milligrams or more of such high purity cocaine the class A-II…

Anthony SeminerioStricken

Creates the parent and pupil rights act regarding school research projects

Enacts "parent and pupil rights act" whereby all instructional material used in connection with any "psychiatric or psychological research or experimentation program or project", as defined, in…

Anthony SeminerioStricken

Allows associations of retirees of public retirement systems to obtain the names and addresses of officers, employees or retirees of such system

Grants associations of retirees of public retirement systems the right to obtain the names and addresses of the officers, employees or retirees of such retirement system; directs that such name or…

Anthony SeminerioStricken

Relates to cancellation of automobile insurance policies and increases in deductibles during the term of the policy

Provides that deductibles on automobile insurance policies shall not be increased more than twenty-five percent during the term of the policy and provides that policies in effect shall not be…

Anthony SeminerioStricken

Requires the district attorney to notify all victims of case disposition

Requires the district attorney to inform a victim by letter of the final disposition of a case against a defendant, in order to give such victim the opportunity to exercise his right to give a…

Anthony SeminerioStricken

Authorizes referendum of voters in borough of Queens to create commission to separate from New York city

Authorizes a referendum of the people of the borough of Queens on the question, "Shall a charter commission to provide for the separation of the borough of Queens from the city of New York and for…

Anthony SeminerioStricken