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Provides for certain requirements related to instructors and equipment of commercial driving schools and private driving instructors

Provides for certain requirements related to instructors and equipment of commercial driving schools and private driving instructors.

José PeraltaTransportation Committee

Provides legal assistance to youth ordered by the court into the custody of the office of children and family services and placed or committed to a state operated juvenile detention center

Provides legal assistance to youth ordered by the court into the custody of the office of children and family services and placed or committed to a state operated juvenile detention center.

Felix OrtizChildren And Families Committee

Relates to the recovery of abandoned animals from property that has been vacated through lease termination, property foreclosure or abandonment

Relates to the recovery of abandoned animals from property that has been vacated through lease termination, property foreclosure or abandonment; provides that an animal shall then be subject to…

Linda RosenthalJudiciary Committee

Increases the wages for nurses and physician's assistants that are bilingual

Increases the wages for nurses and physician's assistants that are bilingual and working in hospitals.

Nelson CastroHealth Committee

Provides for the development and implementation of statewide school nutrition standards, for the review of school wellness policies

Provides for the development and implementation of statewide school nutrition standards for food and beverages that are sold to students and for the review of school wellness policies, increases the…

Daniel O'DonnellEducation Committee

Relates to reports on certain criminal offenses on public transportation

Relates to reports on certain criminal offenses on public transportation.

Linda RosenthalTransportation CommitteeTransportation

Relates to medicaid eligibility for youth leaving court ordered placement

Relates to medicaid eligibility for youth leaving court ordered placement.

Felix OrtizSocial Services Committee

Relates to the establishment of convenient care clinics

Relates to the establishment of convenient care clinics; authorizes the public health council to adopt/amend rules and regulations relating thereto.

Amy PaulinHealth CommitteeHealth

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through May 20, 2010

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through May 16, 2010.

On the Assembly floor

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through May 20, 2010

Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2010 through May 16, 2010.

Signed by Governor

Signed into law

Memorializing the Governor to proclaim May 31, 2010 as Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Day in the State of New York

Harvey WeisenbergAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim May 25, 2010 as Missing Children's Day in the State of New York

David KoonAdopted

Adopted

Adds to the definition of serious injury and relates to determining the sufficiency of the evidence related to the serious injury

Adds to the definition of serious injury and relates to determining the sufficiency of the evidence related to the serious injury; question of fact determined by the trier.

Antoine M. ThompsonStricken

Prohibits the operation of N.Y. city transit authority subways or trains without a conductor on board

Prohibits the operation of NYC transit authority subways or trains without at least one conductor on board; requires a conductor on any subway or train operated by such authority whenever the subway…

Kevin S. ParkerTransportation Committee

Relates to insurance coverage for drugs used in cancer treatment

Relates to insurance coverage for drugs used in cancer treatment; updates the established reference compendia which are used as authoritative sources for use in the determination of off-label drugs…

Neil D. BreslinOn the Senate floor

Allows the board to set standards for the change of mailing address and requires a candidate to provide the board with depository information

Allows the board of elections to administratively set standards for the change of mailing address and requires a candidate to provide the board with depository information.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.On the Senate floor

Relates to certain funds used by the center for advanced technology

Relates to certain funds used by the center for advanced technology.

William T. StachowskiOn the Senate floor

Requires the establishment of procedures or mechanisms to receive allegations of abuse or mistreatment of patients served by programs licensed or operated under the mental hygiene law; repealer

Requires the establishment of procedures or mechanisms to receive allegations of abuse or mistreatment of patients served by programs licensed or operated under the mental hygiene law; includes…

Thomas P. MorahanOn the Senate floor

Relates to distressed property consultants advertisements

Relates to distressed property consultants advertisements.

Michael GianarisOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the record-keeping requirements for brand owners

Amends the record-keeping requirements for liquor and wine brand owners registered with the state liquor authority or the alcohol and tobacco tax and trade bureau.

Craig M. JohnsonWays And Means Committee

Provides for the licensing of licensed orientation and mobility specialists and vision rehabilitation therapists

Provides for the licensing of licensed orientation and mobility specialists and vision rehabilitation therapists.

Jonathan BingHigher Education Committee

Establishes demonstration program to enforce maximum speed limits by means of speed limit photo devices in N.Y. city

Authorizes the city of New York to establish a demonstration program imposing liability on owners of motor vehicles found to be in violation of the maximum speed limit or the maximum school speed…

Deborah GlickTransportation Committee

Relates to the incorporation of charter schools

Relates to the incorporation of charter schools.

Malcolm A. SmithOn the Senate floor

Directs telephone corporations to use information regarding federal and state assistance programs that qualify recipients for telephone Lifeline service

Directs telephone corporations to use information regarding federal and state assistance programs that qualify recipients for telephone lifeline service in offering such service.

Richard BrodskyCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Provides for the recycling of rechargeable batteries and prohibits disposal as solid waste

Provides for the recycling of rechargeable batteries and prohibits disposal as solid waste; includes definitions and civil sanctions.

Brian KavanaghOn the Assembly floor

Creates the missing vulnerable adults clearinghouse

Creates the missing vulnerable adults clearinghouse; provides for plan and implementation programs to ensure the most effective use of federal, state, and local resources in the investigation of…

David J. ValeskyOn the Senate floor

Provides for certain requirements related to instructors and equipment of commercial driving schools and private driving instructors

Provides for certain requirements related to instructors and equipment of commercial driving schools and private driving instructors.

Kevin S. ParkerStricken

Directs the director of the state office for the aging to establish mature worker training programs and awards grants to providers thereof

Directs the director of the state office for the aging to establish mature worker training programs for persons 55 or older who are seeking training to enable them to remain in or re-enter the work…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

Relates to the transportation and possession of a slot machine under certain circumstances

Permits the transportation and possession of a slot machine for the purpose of product development, research, or additional manufacture or assembly.

Thomas P. MorahanOn the Senate floor

Relates to the definition of income for purposes of the senior citizen rent increase exemptions (SCRIE) program

Excludes social security payments and supplemental security income from the definition of "income" for the purposes of determining eligibility under the senior citizen rent increase exemption (SCRIE).

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Finance Committee

Establishes certain crimes relating to automated ticket purchasing software

Establishes any person who utilizes an automated ticket purchasing device to navigate through ticket websites and bypass security measures, who supervises the operation of an automated ticket…

Craig M. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

Relates to clarifying definitions of "illegal money transmission" and "money laundering"; and relates to penalties for unlicensed money transmitters

Relates to clarifying the definitions of "illegal money transmission" and "money laundering"; relates to penalties for unlicensed money transmitters; relates to timeliness of prosecutions.

Ruben DiazCodes Committee

Requires police officers and peace officers to report any discharge of their weapon to the agency which employs them

Requires every police officer and peace officer to report every discharge of his or her weapon, regardless of whether he or she is on duty, to the law enforcement agency which employs such officer;…

Kevin S. ParkerStricken

Requires telephone companies to provide essential equipment, including voice dialing equipment, to persons with disabilities

Requires telephone companies to provide essential equipment, including voice dialing equipment, to persons with disabilities.

Ruben DiazEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

Provides for annual adjustment of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for the senior citizens' rent increase exemption by any increase in the consumer price

Provides for annual adjustment by the commissioner of housing and community renewal of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for the senior citizens' rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and for…

Bill PerkinsFinance Committee

Relates to the membership of the Niagara county industrial development agency

Relates to the membership of the Niagara county industrial development agency; designates one seat for the president of the Niagara Falls branch of the National Association for the Advancement of…

Antoine M. ThompsonLocal Governments Committee

Establishes the mature worker business initiative within the state office of the aging to encourage businesses to recruit, retain and retrain mature workers

Establishes the mature worker business initiative within the state office for the aging to encourage businesses to recruit, retain and retrain mature workers; describes the general powers and duties…

Martin J. GoldenFinance Committee

Relates to the creation of election districts and deployment of voting systems; repealer

Relates to consolidation of election districts; provides that deployment of voting systems, election workers and election resources shall be in sufficient number to accommodate the numbers of voters…

Joan MillmanOn the Assembly floor

Relates to companion animal hoarding

Creates the crime of companion animal hoarding.

Suzi OppenheimerAgriculture Committee

Enacts the "New York state comprehensive information system act"

Enacts the "New York state comprehensive information system act"; authorizes the state library to coordinate the purchase of electronic databases or other information resources for state agencies,…

RoAnn DestitoLibraries And Education Technology Committee

Provides a tax credit for farmers who use biodiesel fuel for the sole operation of their farm equipment

Provides a tax credit for farmers who use biodiesel fuel for the sole operation of their farm equipment.

Darrel J. AubertineInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Requires public disclosure of certain state agency materials, and authorizes the office for technology to publish a technical standards manual for the publishing of public records on the internet by agencies

Requires public disclosure of certain state agency materials, and authorizes the office for technology to publish a technical standards manual for the publishing of records on the Internet by state…

José M. SerranoInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Requires disclosures and sets forth requirements and prohibitions relating to automatic renewal and continuous service offers; repealer

Requires disclosures and sets forth requirements and prohibitions relating to automatic renewal and continuous service offers.

Audrey PhefferConsumer Affairs And Protection CommitteePublic Safety & Consumer Affairs

Relates to the collection of mercury containing thermostats

Relates to the collection of mercury-containing thermostats.

Antoine M. ThompsonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Allows certain ambulance services to operate outside their primary territory when another ambulance service is unable to respond to an emergency in their specified primary territory

Allows certain ambulance services to operate outside their primary territory when another ambulance service is unable to respond to an emergency in their specified primary territory due to lack of…

Kenneth ZebrowskiHealth Committee

Prevents the viewing of pornographic content on state computers

Prevents the viewing of pornographic content on state and any political subdivision of the state computers; includes definitions.

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

Authorizes a school district to transfer excess money in an employee benefit fund to the school's general fund to offset property tax increases; repealer

Authorizes a school district to transfer excess money in an employee benefit fund to the school's general fund to offset property tax increases.

Steven EnglebrightEducation Committee

Relates to providing quality out-patient care for patients of academic medical centers

Relates to providing quality out-patient care for patients of academic medical centers regardless of source of payment or insurance type; provides improved notification to patients regarding their…

Michael BenjaminHealth Committee