Sponsored bills

Enacts the "minority mental health act" to establish the division of minority mental health within the office of mental health

Enacts the "minority mental health act" to establish the division of minority mental health within the office of mental health; such division shall be responsible for assuring that mental health…

Peter RiveraWays And Means CommitteeFinance

Commemorating the 45th Anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery March for voting rights that began on Sunday, March 7, 1965

William J. Larkin Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Authorizes the N.Y. city housing authority to transfer or restructure the ownership of all or part of certain housing developments

Authorizes the NYC housing authority to transfer or restructure the ownership of all or part of certain housing developments.

Vito LopezSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Excludes fundraising from consideration in appropriating state aid and reimbursement for services to volunteer ambulance companies

Excludes fund raising from consideration in appropriating state aid and reimbursement for services to volunteer ambulance companies, including regional emergency medical councils.

George LatimerHealth Committee

Provides for trichloroethylene (TCE) exposure prevention

Provides for trichloroethylene (TCE) exposure prevention; directs the department of health to prescribe a maximum indoor air contaminant level for trichloroethylene, for such standard, the targeted…

Donna LupardoCodes Committee

Extends certain provisions relating to the membership composition of the metropolitan transportation authority board

Relates to the membership composition of the metropolitan transportation authority and the establishment of specific committees to assist the chairman of such authority.

Joan MillmanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression and includes offenses regarding gender identity or expression under the hate crimes statute

Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression; defines "gender identity or expression" as having or being perceived as having a gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or…

Richard GottfriedInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Limits state spending in state fiscal years 2010-2011, 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 to state spending in state fiscal year 2009-2010

Limits state spending in state fiscal years 2010-2011, 2011-2012 and 2012-1013 to state spending in state fiscal year 2009-2010.

John A. DeFranciscoFinance Committee

Prohibits candidates for public office to be voted upon in an election district from being a poll watcher in such district

Prohibits candidates for public office to be voted upon in an election district from being a poll watcher in such district; also prohibits the spouse, parent or child of such candidate from so…

Betty LittleCodes Committee

Honoring The Colarusso Family, recipient of the Columbia County Association's 2010 Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award on May 13, 2010

Marcus MolinaroAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Sister Maureen Joyce upon the occasion of receiving the Centennial Medal from Catholic Charities USA

John McEnenyAdopted

Adopted

Commending Catholic Charities USA upon the occasion of celebrating its 100th Anniversary on March 8, 2010

John McEnenyAdopted

Adopted

Honoring St. Patrick and all persons of Irish descent on the occasion of the 2010 celebration of St. Patrick's day

Michael CusickAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the US Olympians, particularly New Yorkers, who competed in the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games

John L. SampsonAdopted

Adopted

Relates to medicaid eligibility for youth leaving court ordered placement

Relates to medicaid eligibility for youth leaving court ordered placement.

Shirley L. HuntleyHealth Committee

Commemorating March 1, 2010, as Korean Independence Day

Eric AdamsAdopted

Adopted

Reforms aspects of local government and school accountability

Reforms aspects of local government and school accountability; authorizes school districts to establish the position of deputy claims auditor; requires notice of reserve funds, allows school…

Suzi OppenheimerEducation Committee

Relates to medical home multipayor programs

Provides for the establishment of medical home multipayor programs to improve health care outcomes and efficiency through improved access, patient care continuity, and coordination of health services.

Thomas K. DuaneHealth Committee

Memorializing the Governor to proclaim March 16, 2010, as Liberty Day in the State of New York

David KoonAdopted

Adopted

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

Steven CymbrowitzAdopted

Adopted

Relates to permitting all state-paid uniformed court officers to execute bench warrants

Permits all state-paid uniformed court officers to execute bench warrants; eliminates distinctions between court security officers in different parts of the state with regards to issuance of bench…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.On the Senate floor

Requires that an explanation as to the reason or reasons for the dismissal of a complaint be provided to the complainant

Requires that an explanation as to the reason or reasons for the dismissal of a complaint be provided to the complainant.

John L. SampsonOn the Senate floor

Calls for legislative conference committees; requires appropriate legislative committee to act on a bill if requested by the sponsor of the bill

Calls for legislative conference committees; requires appropriate legislative committee to act on a bill if requested by the sponsor of the bill.

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

Requires police officers to receive certain training and instruction with respect to crimes involving sexual assault

Requires training and instruction for all police officers with respect to crimes involving sexual assault; establishes the office of court administration shall provide training for judges and…

Velmanette MontgomeryOn the Senate floor

Temporarily extends the maximum term of delinquent real property tax installment agreements

Temporarily extends the maximum term of delinquent real property tax installment agreements.

Thomas P. MorahanReal Property Taxation Committee

Allows heating oil dealers to place a lien on multi-dwelling and commercial property for an owner's failure to pay its bill for the value of delivered heating oil

Allows heating oil dealers to place a lien on residential property with four or more residential units and commercial property for an owner's failure to pay its bill for the value of delivered…

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

Designates the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician appreciation month

Designates the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician appreciation month.

Martin J. GoldenOn the Senate floor

Provides that no person shall because of their sex be subjected to any discrimination in his or her civil rights

Provides that no person shall because of sex be subjected to any discrimination in his or her civil rights by any other person or by any firm, corporation, or institution, or by the state or any…

Thomas K. DuaneOn the Senate floor

Makes provisions allowing any individual to make limited loans to family members without requiring an individual to obtain a mortgage banking license

Makes provisions allowing any individual to make not more than three mortgage loans, nor more than five in a two year period, to family members without requiring an individual to obtain a mortgage…

Brian X. FoleyBanks Committee

Authorizes the canal corporation to abandon canal terminal lands in the Syracuse inner harbor

Authorizes the canal corporation to abandon canal terminal lands in the Syracuse inner harbor no longer needed for navigation or terminal purposes.

Martin Malavé DilanOn the Senate floor

Directs courts to exonerate bail and order recognizance when no grand jury action has occurred for 45 days from arraignment, unless the people show good cause

Directs courts to exonerate bail and order recognizance when no grand jury action has occurred for 45 days from arraignment, unless the people show good cause otherwise.

Eric T. SchneidermanOn the Senate floor

Makes the judicial hearing officer pilot program in the family courts of the seventh and eighth judicial districts permanent

Makes the judicial hearing officer pilot program in the family courts of the seventh and eighth judicial districts for ordering a reference to determine an application for an order of protection or…

Michael F. NozzolioJudiciary Committee

Permits department of law investigators to retire upon completion of 25 years of creditable service, regardless of age

Permits any investigator employed by the department of law to retire upon completion of twenty-five years of creditable service, regardless of age; provides that the benefit upon retirement would be…

Diane J. SavinoCivil Service And Pensions Committee

Provides that in cities with a population over one million, required distances of bars from schools, places of worship and existing licensed premises be measured from the closest boundary lines

Relates to the siting of certain premises, located in cities with a population in excess of one million, licensed to sell liquor for consumption on the premises; provides that required distances…

Daniel L. SquadronEconomic Development Committee

Allows local tax collectors to send tax statements by electronic mail to an address provided by a homeowner and to opt out of receiving paper statements

Allows local tax collectors to send tax statements by electronic mail to an address provided by a homeowner and to opt out of receiving paper statements of taxes.

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Real Property Taxation Committee

Relates to insurance losses as a result of the insured being intoxicated or under the influence of narcotics

Prohibits an insurer from denying benefits for certain emergency services rendered as a result of the insured being intoxicated or under the influence of narcotics.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

Requires handicapped parking permits be written in indelible ink or some other form of permanent marking to prevent tampering

Requires handicapped parking permits be written in indelible ink or some other form of permanent marking to prevent tampering with such permit or changing the expiration date thereof.

Neil D. BreslinTransportation Committee

Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to publish on the department of taxation and finance website lists of taxpayers with tax delinquencies

Requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to publish on the department of taxation and finance website lists of taxpayers with tax delinquencies.

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

Establishes state agency goal submission procedure ensuring that certified minority-owned and woman-owned business enterprises are given meaningful participation

Establishes state agency goal submission procedure; defines goal as the aim of ensuring that certified minority-owned and woman-owned business enterprises are given meaningful participation in…

Richard BrodskyGovernmental Operations Committee

Provides recourse for homeowners in manufactured home parks who are confronted with unjustifiable rent increases

Provides recourse for homeowners in manufactured home parks who are confronted with unjustifiable rent increases; delineates terms the court shall consider when determining whether the proposed rent…

Kenneth P. LaValleHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Requires lottery sales agents to return previously purchased lottery tickets to the persons submitting them to such agents for verification of prizes

Requires lottery sales agents to return previously purchased lottery tickets to the persons submitting them to such agents for verification of prizes won or lost; requires lottery ticket dispensing…

J. Gary PretlowWays And Means Committee

Designates the tenth day of March of each year as a public holiday, to be known as Harriet Tubman day

Designates the tenth day of March of each year as a public holiday, to be known as Harriet Tubman day.

J. Gary PretlowJudiciary CommitteeLegal

Creates the lymphedema and lymphatic diseases research grants program

Creates the lymphedema and lymphatic diseases research grants program; grants, not to exceed $50,000, would be awarded on a competitive basis to biomedical research institutions conducting direct…

Alan MaiselCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Provides that the names of the members of the governing board and certain summary information concerning executive compensation be listed on websites

Provides that the commissioners of the office of mental health, mental retardation and developmental disabilities and alcoholism and substance abuse services shall make public through their websites…

Peter RiveraOn the Assembly floor

Provides for the development of an environmental health tracking system within the department of health with cooperation from certain other agencies

Provides for the development of an environmental health tracking system within the department of health with cooperation from the departments of environmental conservation and labor; provides that…

David KoonHealth Committee

Relates to provisions of law which permit health services and insurance for volunteer firefighters and ambulance companies through public corporations

Makes technical corrections to chapter 331 of 2008 which permits municipal corporations to offer health services and insurance for volunteer firefighters and ambulance companies.

RoAnn DestitoOn the Assembly floor

Expressing sincerest sorrow upon the death of New York State Police Sergeant Michael Patrick Lynch

Clifford CrouchAdopted

Adopted

Authorizes persons under the age of fourteen to participate in special events involving snowmobiles

Authorizes persons under the age of fourteen to participate in special events involving snowmobiles.

David TownsendTourism, Arts And Sports Development Committee