Sponsored bills

Honoring the Brooklyn Chinese-American Association on the occasion of its 22nd Anniversary Nostalgic Dinner and Dance on April 23, 2010

Velmanette MontgomeryAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim April 2010 as Underage Drinking Prevention Month in the State of New York

Thomas P. MorahanAdopted

Adopted

Mourning the death of John P. Cushing, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Betty LittleAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Matthew Patrick Shortall upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing the Governor to proclaim April 18-24, 2010 as Medical Laboratory Professionals Week in the State of New York

Kemp HannonAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Betty Moynahan Lynch upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Knights of Columbus Triune Council 2052

Thomas P. MorahanAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Gladys Esposito upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday on March 17, 2010

Thomas P. MorahanAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Spring Valley Rotary Club upon the occasion of celebrating its 75th Anniversary

Thomas P. MorahanAdopted

Adopted

Honoring CPO Jeremy K. Torrisi upon the occasion of receiving the Silver Star Medal

John A. DeFranciscoAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 125th Anniversary of the Highland Engine and Hose Company No. 3

Thomas P. MorahanAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim May 2010, as Be Kind to Animals Awareness Month in the State of New York

Eric AdamsAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Dominik Peter Benedetto upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Brian X. FoleyAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 59th Annual observance of the National Day of Prayer in the State of New York

Roy J. McDonaldAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim May 2010 as Lupus Awareness Month in the State of New York

Joseph A. GriffoAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Krystyn Moutinho upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted

Commending San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation upon the occasion of opening its new Adult Day Health Care program

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Lauren Moutinho upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Caitlin Mallin upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Stephanie Osmanski upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted

Creates the micro business outreach center assistance program and micro business outreach center

Creates the micro business outreach center assistance program within the department of economic development, and provides for its functions, powers and duties; further creates the micro business…

Adriano EspaillatWays And Means Committee

Provides zero and low interest loans or loan interest rate reduction for energy improvement projects to stimulate the growth and development of small businesses and jobs

Provides zero and low interest loans or loan interest rate reduction for energy improvement projects to stimulate the growth and development of small businesses and jobs.

Adriano EspaillatWays And Means Committee

Permits the proration of vehicle registration fees for stolen vehicles

Permits registrants of stolen motor vehicles, motorcycles or trailers to credit the unused portion of the requisite registration fee against any subsequent registration fees for other vehicles owned…

Eric AdamsFinance Committee

Provides sales and compensating use tax exemptions on Energy Star rated appliances and alternative energy systems

Provides sales and compensating use tax exemptions on Energy Star rated appliances and alternative energy systems; directs NYSERDA to develop programs and materials to encourage purchase of Energy…

Kemp HannonFinance Committee

Expands authorization of safe haven abandonment of an infant from the limit of 5 days of age to 3 months of age

Expands authorization of safe haven abandonment of an infant from the limit of 5 days of age to 3 months of age.

José PeraltaStricken

Allows college coursework to be credited as a work activity which may be used toward fulfilling the employment requirements for public assistance benefits

Allows college coursework to be credited as a work activity which may be used toward fulfilling the employment requirements for public assistance benefits under certain conditions.

José PeraltaStricken

Makes provisions relating to assisting small businesses

Allows for the division of small-business to advise on matters affecting micro-enterprises consisting of fewer than five employees; establishes the main street center grant program to create main…

Albert A. StirpeWays And Means Committee

Requires the taxi and limousine commission of the city of New York to develop procedures for requiring inspection stickers to be visible to the public

Requires the taxi and limousine commission of the city of New York to develop procedures for requiring inspection stickers to be visible to the general public and indicate the date for the next…

José PeraltaStricken

Establishes a process for the regulation of collecting, recording, and disclosing confidential information by state employees

Establishes a process for regulating the collecting, recording, and disclosing of confidential information by state employees; defines "confidential information".

José PeraltaStricken

Requires information made public by the state board of professional medical conduct and health information to be published in the 8 most spoken languages

Requires information made public by the state board of professional medical conduct and health information required to be made public by the department of health to be disseminated in both written…

José PeraltaStricken

Ensures language assistance services by state agencies and requires state agencies to maintain records and to submit an annual report on language services

Ensures language assistance services by state agencies; requires state agencies to maintain records of the primary language spoken by any individual seeking such assistance; and requires state…

José PeraltaStricken

Increases to $10,000 the contribution that a resident taxpayer may make to family tuition accounts for each child during a taxable year

Increases the contribution that a resident taxpayer may make to family tuition accounts for each beneficiary thereof during a taxable year.

José PeraltaStricken

Establishes an education investment tax credit

Establishes an education investment tax credit.

Craig M. JohnsonFinance Committee

Provides for additional family court judges in the city of New York and certain counties throughout New York state

Provides for additional family court judges in the city of New York and in the counties of Albany, Broome, Chautauqua, Chemung, Erie, Monroe, Nassau, Niagara, Oneida, Oswego, St.

Helene WeinsteinWays And Means Committee

Provides for riparian/littoral property lines to be shown on subdivision maps that are contiguous to navigable water bodies of the state

Provides for riparian/littoral property lines to be shown on subdivision maps that are contiguous to navigable water bodies of the state.

John J. FlanaganOn the Senate floor

Amends the constitution to allow person who will be 18 years old at the the time of a presidential election to vote in primary election if 17 at the time

Amends the constitution to allow a person who will be 18 years old at the the time of a presidential election to vote in the presidential primary election if he or she is 17 years of age at the time…

Diane J. SavinoOn the Senate floor

Increases the registration filing fee

Increases the fee for filing a registration plate number by lessors in the city of New York.

Martin Malavé DilanFinance Committee

Declares void and unenforceable contract terms indemnifying or exempting manufacturers or sellers of burglary protection systems from liability for negligence

Declares void and unenforceable certain contract terms indemnifying or exempting manufacturers, sellers and/or monitors of burglary protection systems from liability for negligence; such terms must…

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

Directs the division for small business to maintain a small business portal on the department of economic development's website

Directs the division for small business to maintain a small business portal on the department of economic development's internet website; provides such portal shall be a one-stop source of…

Joan ChristensenWays And Means CommitteeFinance

Prohibits the retail sale, distribution or offer to sell at retail to any person in the state, novelty lighters

Prohibits the retail sale, distribution or offer to sell at retail to any person in the state, novelty lighters; provides definition of novelty lighters; establishes civil penalties; makes exception…

Ginny FieldsWays And Means Committee

Makes conviction of certain criminal offenses grounds for divorce

Makes the conviction of a husband or wife of a class A felony, class B or C violent felony or a felony sex offense a ground for divorce.

Carl KrugerOn the Senate floor

Excludes certain seasonal fair workers from the definition of employee for purposes of the minimum wage act

Excludes certain seasonal fair workers from the definition of employee for purposes of the minimum wage act.

William MageeLabor Committee

Establishes audits of state agency expenditures to recover overpayments and lost discounts

Establishes audits of state agency expenditures to recover overpayments and lost discounts.

Jane CorwinGovernmental Operations Committee

Expressing sincerest sorrow upon the occasion of the untimely death of Polish President Lech Kaczynski

William T. StachowskiAdopted

Adopted

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through April 18, 2010

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through April 18, 2010.

Signed by Governor

Signed into law

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through April 18, 2010

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through April 18, 2010.

On the Senate floor

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim May 10-16, 2010 as Fibromyalgia Awareness Week in the State of New York

Audrey PhefferAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim April 2010 as Cesarean Awareness Month in the State of New York

Amy PaulinAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to declare May 12, 2010, as Asperger's Syndrome Day in the State of New York

Janet DupreyAdopted

Adopted