Sponsored bills

Relates to controlled substances and indeterminate sentences; to the expansion of merit time; repealer

Relates to controlled substances and indeterminate sentences; relates to the expansion of merit time and repeals provisions relating to the allowance of limited credit time for inmates.

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

Provides a waiver for minority and women-owned businesses upon request, and for plans and specifications on contracts available electronically or in non-paper format

Provides a waiver for minority and women-owned businesses upon request, and for plans and specifications made available and obtained electronically or in any non-paper format from the board,…

George LatimerOn the Senate floor

Directs the commissioner of health to establish and implement a uniform letter grading system to classify health inspection results

Directs the commissioner of health to establish and implement a uniform letter grading system to classify health inspection results for any place engaged in the preparation, sale or service of food…

Jeffrey D. KleinOn the Senate floor

Provides that supervision fees for parolees shall be collected at a central location and shall not be collected by parole officers

Provides that supervision fees for parolees shall be collected at a central location and shall not be collected by parole officers.

Hakeem JeffriesOn the Senate floor

Establishes the solar feed-in tariff pilot program

Establishes the solar feed-in tariff pilot program; defines terms; directs the Long Island Power Authority to pay all costs associated with the interconnection of solar energy generation facilities;…

Fred ThieleOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the investigation of public corruption by the attorney-general

Relates to the investigation of public corruption by the attorney-general.

Craig M. JohnsonFinance Committee

Enhances assisted outpatient treatment program and makes Kendra's law permanent

Enhances assisted outpatient treatment program and repeals expiration of Kendra's law.

Catharine YoungMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

Prohibits smoking in correctional facilities

Prohibits smoking in correctional facilities.

Kenneth ZebrowskiHealth Committee

Grants Bruce Kerr a retroactive system membership date and Tier I status in the New York city employees' retirement system

Grants Bruce Kerr a retroactive system membership date and tier I status in the New York city employees' retirement system.

Louis TobaccoGovernmental Employees Committee

Requires employers and volunteer organizations to conduct a criminal history check of child care employees and volunteers

Requires employers and volunteer organizations to conduct a criminal history check of employees and volunteers who will come into contact with children under 18 years of age.

James TediscoChildren And Families Committee

Provides for the establishment of a statewide municipal cooperation program

Provides for the establishment of a statewide municipal cooperation program for the purpose of providing greater opportunities for sharing of municipal obligations and responsibilities, and…

James TediscoLocal Governments Committee

Directs superintendent of insurance to establish a separate classification for liability insurance for installers of wind or solar electric generating systems

Directs superintendent of insurance to establish a separate classification for setting rates for liability insurance for installers of wind or solar electric generating systems; provides for a…

Steven EnglebrightInsurance Committee

Redefines maltreated child to include children of alcohol or drug abusers

Amends definition of maltreated or neglected child to include children of alcohol or drug abusers who are unable to provide minimal care to the child or where such parent used alcohol or drugs…

James TediscoChildren And Families Committee

Establishes a three foot buffer zone between a motor vehicle passing a bicyclist proceeding in the same direction on a highway

Establishes a three foot buffer zone between a motor vehicle passing a bicyclist proceeding in the same direction on a highway.

Mike SpanoTransportation Committee

Establishes the "Yonkers storm assessment relief act"

Mike SpanoCities Committee

Establishes an exemption from the state personal income tax for certain veterans seventy-five years of age or older

Establishes a total exemption from the state personal income tax for certain veterans of the armed forces of the United States seventy-five years of age or older with an annual total gross income of…

James TediscoWays And Means Committee

Directs the Long Island power authority and New York state energy research and development authority to provide for inspection of electric generating equipment

Directs the Long Island power authority and the New York state energy research and development authority to contract with an independent entity to inspect residential electric generating equipment;…

Steven EnglebrightEnergy Committee

Prohibits public schools from selling or providing foods with artifical trans fat

Prohibits public schools from selling or providing foods with artifical trans fat.

Karim CamaraEducation Committee

Prohibits misuse of solvents or formaldehyde based fluids in conjunction with narcotics

Prohibits misuse of solvents or formaldehyde based fluids in conjunction with narcotics.

Gary FinchCodes Committee

Relates to reimbursement to municipal corporations for costs associated with the release or threatened release of any putrescible or non-putrescible waste

Relates to reimbursement to municipal corporations for costs associated with the release or threatened release of any putrescible or non-putrescible waste by any person engaged in the transportation…

Andrew HevesiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to the special powers of the New York state environmental facilities corporation

Relates to the special powers of the NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation.

Bill PerkinsCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Provides for the establishment of a biennial budgeting system for the state of New York replacing the state annual budget process

Provides for the establishment of a biennial budgeting system for the state of New York replacing the state annual budget process.

Joseph MorelleJudiciary Committee

Provides for the establishment of a biennial budgeting system for the state of New York replacing the state annual budget process

Provides for the establishment of a biennial budgeting system for the state of New York replacing the state annual budget process.

Liz KruegerJudiciary CommitteeLegal

Relates to updating the state energy conservation construction code

Relates to updating the state energy conservation construction code.

Steven EnglebrightEnergy Committee

Creates the power solutions program

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

Kevin CahillWays And Means Committee

Relates to the new markets development program act

Relates to the new markets development program act which provides that taxpayers who make a qualified equity investment earn a vested right to certain tax credits against taxes.

John A. DeFranciscoInvestigations And Government Operations CommitteeLegal

Establishes the arthritis disease management, outreach and education program in the department of health

Establishes the arthritis disease management, outreach and education program in the department of health.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Authorizes distinctive license plates for members of the Air Medal Society

Authorizes distinctive license plates for members of the Air Medal Society.

Dale M. VolkerTransportation Committee

Relates to significant programmatic accomplishments for limited credit time allowances for inmates

Adds certification and minimum work as an optician, hazardous materials removal worker, sign language interpreter, or worker in the puppies behind bars program to significant programmatic…

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the definition of a sexually violent offender as applied to out-of-state offenders

Relates to the definition of a sexually violent offender as applied to out-of-state offenders.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Provides that certain defenses relating to proper service on a third-party plaintiff by a plaintiff may not be asserted in the answer of a third-party defendant

Prohibits a third-party defendant from asserting an objection or defense that the summons and complaint, summons with notice or notice of petition and petition were not properly served, or that…

Helene WeinsteinOn the Assembly floor

Creates the small business innovation research/small business technology transfer technical assistance program

Creates the small business innovation research/small business technology transfer technical assistance program.

Robin SchimmingerOn the Assembly floor

Includes the production of maple sap and pure maple products within the definition of agricultural tourism

Includes the production of maple sap and pure maple products within the definition of agricultural tourism.

Robert ReillyOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the reuse plan for those prisons that are proposed to be closed

Relates to the reuse plan for those prisons that are proposed to be closed.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Expands the definition of "agricultural commodity" to include maple sap and maple products produced therefrom

Expands the definition of "agricultural commodity" to include maple sap and maple products produced therefrom.

Robert ReillyOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the powers of the Monroe county water authority

Relates to the powers of the Monroe county water authority; allows the Monroe county water authority to purchase, lease, develop or construct upon property acquired in other areas without having to…

David GanttOn the Assembly floor

Provides for the licensure of perfusionists; establishes a state board of perfusion and provides for continuing professional education

Provides for the licensure of perfusionists; establishes a state committee for perfusion; allows for the issuance of limited permits; provides for continuing professional education; provides for…

William MagnarelliHigher Education Committee

Relates to the application date for empire zone designation

Relates to the application date for empire zone designation.

Robin SchimmingerReal Property Taxation Committee

Establishes the peer advocacy and mentoring program

Establishes the Peer Advocacy and Mentoring program; provides peer support, advocacy and mentoring for youth in residential care.

William ScarboroughChildren And Families Committee

Makes real property tax deferments available to senior citizens; provides for liens and funding thereof

Empowers a county or a city with a population of one million or more to provide for deferment of real property taxes owed by persons 65 years of age or older by local law; sets forth procedures for…

Alan MaiselAging Committee

Defines blighted properties and areas; repealer

Defines blighted properties and areas.

Amy PaulinJudiciary Committee

Establishes a residential incentive board; provides flexibility to local taxing jurisdictions for residential property capital improvements for environmental problem

Establishes a residential incentive board for the purposes of providing flexibility to local taxing jurisdictions for capitol improvements made to residential property for the purposes of repairing…

Ginny FieldsReal Property Taxation Committee

Permits the electronic appearance of a defendant in the county of Ulster

Permits the electronic appearance of a defendant in the county of Ulster.

Frank SkartadosCodes Committee

Requires landlords to provide notice of rental history upon the signing of a vacancy lease

Requires landlords to provide notice of rental history upon the signing of a vacancy lease for the four years prior to the vacancy.

Linda RosenthalHousing Committee

Relates to the disposal of counterfeit products

Relates to the disposal of counterfeit products.

Alan MaiselCodes Committee

Eliminates the registration fee for gold star mother distinctive license plates

Eliminates the registration fee for gold star mother distinctive license plates.

Stephen HawleyTransportation Committee

Requires all-way stop signs erected at all intersections immediately surrounding a public or private school in N.Y. city

Requires all-way stop signs erected at all intersections immediately surrounding a public or private school in a city with a population of 1 million or more.

Inez BarronTransportation Committee

Allows a person with a master's of social work degree who meets certain requirements to file to be licensed within one year of the effective date of this act

Allows a person with a master's of social work degree who meets certain requirements to file to be licensed within one year of the effective date of this act.

Inez BarronHigher Education Committee