Sponsored bills

Establishes the New York state task force on wind generating facilities siting and permitting policies

Establishes the New York state task force on wind generating facilities siting and permitting policies to study the need to implement a uniform statewide policy regarding the siting and permitting…

Richard BrodskyEnergy Committee

Provides for a public health study by the department of health on the installation of synthetic turf

Provides for a public health study by the department of health on the installation of crumb rubber in synthetic turf.

Steven EnglebrightHealth Committee

Relates to write-in votes on election ballots

Relates to write-in votes on election ballots.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Election Law Committee

Relates to write-in votes on election ballots; repealer

Relates to write-in votes on election ballots; removes certain technical criteria of such ballots.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Election Law Committee

Relates to poll site marking utensils

Relates to poll site marking utensils.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Election Law Committee

Debt Service Fund--General Debt Service Fund

Makes appropriations for the legal requirements of state debt service and lease purchase payments and other special contractual obligations.

On the Assembly floor

Relates to reimbursements to rural health care facilities

Relates to reimbursements to rural health care facilities.

David KoonHealth Committee

Provides for an exemption from sales and use taxes on the sale of general aviation aircraft and for a report on the economic impact thereof

Provides for an exemption from sales and use taxes on the sale of general aviation aircraft and for a report on the economic impact thereof.

Robin SchimmingerWays And Means Committee

Requires the state to pay medicare part A premiums for certain persons and requires local social services to appeal denial of medicare for long term care

Requires the state to pay medicare part A premiums for persons eligible for medicare part A and medical assistance and requires local commissioners of social services to appeal denial of medicare…

Robin SchimmingerHealth Committee

Authorizes and directs the committee on open government to study proactive disclosure as a means of increasing transparency and access to government information

Authorizes and directs the committee on open government to study proactive disclosure as a means of increasing transparency and access to government information.

James F. BrennanGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires a New York state legend to be located on all bell jar tickets sold in this state

Requires a New York state legend to be located on all bell jar tickets sold in this state.

Eric AdamsCodes Committee

Provides for the establishment of a traffic and parking violations agency in the county of Suffolk and appointment of traffic prosecutors

Provides for the establishment of a traffic and parking violations agency in the county of Suffolk and appointment of traffic prosecutors.

Brian X. FoleyCodes Committee

Requires any operator of a water treatment and desalination plant in this state shall integrate and utilize renewable energy systems and technology as a means to operate such plants

Requires any operator of a water treatment and desalination plant in this state shall integrate and utilize renewable energy systems and technology as a means to operate such plants.

Ellen C. JaffeeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Changes the eligibility dates for a military service recognition scholarship to include certain conflicts

Changes the eligibility dates for a military service recognition scholarship to include certain conflicts.

George D. MaziarzHigher Education Committee

Creates real property tax abatement for certain commercial properties located within the Second Avenue subway project

Creates real property tax abatement for certain commercial properties located within the Second Avenue Subway project.

Micah KellnerCities Committee

Provides for an exemption from sales and use taxes on the sale of general aviation aircraft

Provides for an exemption from sales and use taxes on the sale of general aviation aircraft and for a report on the economic impact thereof.

William T. StachowskiInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Authorizes and directs the commissioner of transportation and the thruway authority to establish a mileage-based exit numbering system

Authorizes and directs the commissioner of transportation and the New York state thruway authority to implement a mileage-based exit numbering system along interstate highways located within the…

Tom LibousTransportation Committee

Authorizes the release of certain records pertaining to deceased residents of OMRDD operated or certified facilities to family members

Authorizes the release of certain records pertaining to deceased residents of the office of mental retardation and developmental disabilities operated or certified facilities to family members.

Shirley L. HuntleyMental Health Committee

Relates to benefits which a non-professional employee of an educational institution may receive; repealer

Relates to benefits which a non-professional employee of an educational institution may receive.

Susan JohnWays And Means Committee

Requires those responsible for submitting budget proposals to report on the consumption of energy and the projected consumption of energy

Requires those responsible for submitting budget proposals to report on the consumption of energy and the projected consumption of energy.

James F. BrennanWays And Means Committee

Relates to regulations implementing video lottery gaming in this state

Relates to regulations implementing video lottery gaming in this state; sets minimum and maximum hours of operation based upon the number of terminals offered by vendor tracks; requires regulations…

Jeffrey D. KleinRacing And Wagering Committee

Relates to renewal of a lease under the stabilization code promulgated by the real estate industry stabilization association

Relates to renewal of a lease under the stabilization code promulgated by the real estate industry stabilization association; defines demolish.

Deborah GlickHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Requires disclosure of environmental conservation permit applicant's record of compliance with state, federal, and foreign environmental regulations

Requires applicants to the department of environmental conservation for permits to disclose information concerning other permits held and/or revoked, enforcement actions, criminal convictions, fees…

Richard BrodskyOn the Senate floor

Paying tribute to the life and accomplishments of The Honorable Jane Bolin, the first African-American female judge in the United States of America

Inez BarronAdopted

Adopted

Urging the New York State Congressional delegation to enact the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act (PACT

Jeffrey D. KleinAdopted

Adopted

Provides that no dog shall be restrained by a tethering device attached to a fixed point or to a running cable trolley system for more than six hours per day

Provides that no dog shall be restrained by a tethering device attached to a fixed point or to a running cable trolley system for more than six hours per day.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Agriculture Committee

Requires drug manufacturers to collect unused and expired drugs from hospitals and residential health care facilities for safe disposal

Requires drug manufacturers to collect unused and expired drugs from hospitals and residential health care facilities for environmentally sound disposal thereof.

Alan MaiselHealth Committee

Relates to the payment of compensation and allowances to members of the state legislature

Requires when the legislative budget is overdue that the members of the legislature shall have their compensation and allowances withheld and not paid until the date the final bi-weekly salary…

James TediscoGovernmental Operations Committee

Authorizes disclosure of death of biological parents and adoptive children by adoption registry

Authorizes the estate of either a natural parent or an adopted child to disclose the death of such person for inclusion in the health department's adoption information registry or an adoption…

James TediscoChildren And Families Committee

Enacts provisions providing protection to employees from retaliatory actions by employers where such employees report violations of law, rules or regulations

Enacts provisions providing protection to employees from retaliatory actions by employers where such employees report violations of law, rules or regulations, or improper governmental actions.

Michael BenedettoLabor Committee

Relates to establishing the disposition of veterans' cremated remains act

Relates to establishing the disposition of veterans' cremated remains act.

Brian X. FoleyHealth Committee

Establishes assessment ceilings for local public utility mass real property

Establishes assessment ceilings for local public utility mass real property; prescribes an annual fee; provides that the state board of real property services shall apply the final state…

Sandy GalefReal Property Taxation CommitteeHousing

Provides for disposal of automotive mercury switches

Provides for disposal and removal of automotive mercury switches before the destruction of the automobile.

William ColtonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Creates the economic benefit power program

Extends the expiration of the power for jobs program and the energy cost savings benefits program; creates the economic benefit power program to take over after the expiration of power for jobs and…

Darrel J. AubertineEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

Memorializing the Governor to proclaim March 2010 as Irish American Heritage Month in the State of New York

Harvey WeisenbergAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to declare 8:30pm on Saturday, March 27, 2010, as Earth Hour in the State of New York

Joan MillmanAdopted

Adopted

Honoring the Long Island Arboricultural Association, Inc. for 21 years of outstanding volunteer services

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 99th Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire on March 25, 2010

George OnoratoAdopted

Adopted

Commending Firefighter Harold R. Poole upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 70 years of dedicated service

Craig M. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Leo A. Guthart upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition as a 2010 Inductee of the Long Island Technology Hall of Fame

Craig M. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim March 2010 as Spread the Word to End the Word Awareness Month in the State of New York

Thomas P. MorahanAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to declare March 15, 2010, as Erie Canal Day in the State of New York

George D. MaziarzAdopted

Adopted

Gives tax credits for employers who provide compensation to employees serving in active duty in the National Guard or military reserves

Gives tax credits for employers who provide compensation to employees serving in active duty in the national guard or military reserves.

Brian X. FoleyFinance Committee

Includes Lake Ronkonkoma within the definition of inland waterways for the purposes of waterfront revitalization

Includes Lake Ronkonkoma within the definition of "inland waterways" for the purpose of waterfront revitalization.

Brian X. FoleySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends the Tier II provisions to all police officers and firefighters who join a public retirement system on or after July 1, 2009 and prior to July 1, 2011

Extends the Tier II provisions to all police officers and firefighters who join a public retirement system on or after July 1, 2009 and prior to July 1, 2011.

Mike SpanoStricken

Provides bicycle access to public office buildings

Provides bicycle access to public office buildings for state employees, contractors and visitors; requires the commissioner of general services to make an inventory of all existing bicycle parking…

Jeffrey D. KleinFinance Committee

Directs NYSERDA to undertake a statewide study of consumer behaviors with respect to energy efficiency and clean energy technology

Directs NYS energy research and development authority to undertake a statewide study of consumer behaviors with respect to energy efficiency and clean energy technology programs.

George D. MaziarzFinance Committee

Expands the health care practitioner volunteer pilot programs to include a program in the unincorporated community of Uniondale, in the town of Hempstead

Expands the health care practitioner volunteer pilot programs to include a program in the unincorporated community of Uniondale, being in the town of Hempstead and county of Nassau.

Earlene HooperStricken