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Establishes the commission on public authority reform to study and investigate reducing the number of public authorities and their subsidiaries

Establishes a temporary state commission to be known as the commission on public authority reform to study and investigate reducing the number of public authorities and their subsidiaries in New…

Mark J.F. SchroederCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Requires certain food establishments to provide nutritional information to its customers

Requires certain food establishments to provide nutritional information to their customers.

Joseph MorelleConsumer Affairs And Protection CommitteePublic Safety & Consumer Affairs

Relates to the rights of a victim of domestic violence to cast special ballots if they leave their residence because of such violence

Relates to the rights of a victim of domestic violence to cast special ballots if they leave their residence because of such violence; includes family and household members.

Dennis H. GabryszakSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to capital awards to vendor tracks

Relates to capital awards to vendor tracks.

John J. BonacicWays And Means Committee

Relates to public non-disclosure agreements

Relates to public non-disclosure agreements; makes it unlawful for public authority to require a contract or agreement with an employee refusing to disclose any information received or learned in…

Richard BrodskySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Directs the commissioner of health to provide parents of children between 6 months and 18 years of age, who are in school, with information on influenza and immunization

Directs the commissioner of health to annually provide parents of children between 6 months and 18 years of age, who are in school, with educational materials on influenza and immunizations.

Amy PaulinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Includes senior citizen students auditing community college classes in the full time equivalent state aid formula

Includes senior citizen students auditing community college classes in the full time equivalent state aid formula.

Thomas P. MorahanFinance Committee

Relates to court clerks providing information to victims regarding orders of protection against the individual who committed the crime once they are released

Relates to court clerks providing information to victims regarding orders of protection against the individual who committed the crime once they are released.

Toby Ann StaviskyOn the Senate floor

Provides that the amount required to redeem real property affected by any tax sale certificate in foreclosure shall include certain amounts and costs

Provides that the amount required to redeem real property affected by any tax sale certificate in foreclosure, or to be recovered by the plaintiff in foreclosure, shall include the aggregate amount…

Dale M. VolkerStricken

Provides for the inclusion, at a voter's option, of an email address in the voter registration application and record for notices to be sent thus and by U.S.P.S.

Provides for the inclusion, at a voter's option, of an email address in the voter registration application and record, whereupon notices and other communication required to be sent to the voter by…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Election Law CommitteePublic Safety & Consumer Affairs

Relates to developing and implementing programs to prevent workplace violence in public schools

Relates to developing and implementing programs to prevent workplace violence in public schools.

Susan JohnWays And Means Committee

Relates to the representation of children; replaces the term "law guardian" with the term "attorney for the child" to more accurately reflect the attorney's role

Relates to the representation of children; replaces the term "law guardian" with the term "attorney for the child" to more accurately reflect the attorney's role.

Helene WeinsteinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Prohibits the co-mingling of adolescent and adult patients in department run residential facilities

Prohibits the co-mingling of adolescent and adult patients in department run residential facilities.

Andrew J. LanzaFinance CommitteeFinance

Creates an exemption from certain special assessments, fees and surcharges on hazardous waste generated by or at an elementary or secondary school

Creates an exemption from certain special assessments, fees and surcharges on hazardous waste generated by or at an elementary or secondary school.

Robert SweeneySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Honoring Robert F. Kane for his many years of ceaseless dedicated service to his community

Michael G. MillerAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of The Jewish Association for Services for the Aged Senior Center at the H.E.S.

John L. SampsonAdopted

Adopted

Paying just tribute and remembering the 29 mining disaster victims of Montcoal, West Virginia

Diane J. SavinoAdopted

Adopted

Amends the insurance law, in relation to service contracts; repealer

Relates to service contracts; enhances oversight by the NYS insurance department of the service contract business to provide greater protections for service contract holders.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

Provides for immediate notification to a complainant, in the manner specified by the complainant, of the service of an ex parte order of protection

Provides for immediate notification to a complainant, in the manner specified by the complainant, of the service of an ex parte order of protection.

Janele Hyer-SpencerCodes Committee

Provides for the issuance of distinctive license plates for members of the Navy League of the United States

Provides for the issuance of license plates bearing the Navy League of the United States emblem and the words "Navy League of the United States"; provides that such plates shall be made available to…

Michael MontesanoTransportation Committee

Designates illegal parking in handicapped parking spaces, including off street parking spaces, as a two point violation

Designates illegal parking in handicapped parking spaces, including off street parking spaces, as a two point violation.

Michael MontesanoTransportation Committee

Requires insurers terminating group health and accident insurance to provide 30 days prior notice of such termination

Requires group and blanket health and accident insurers to provide 30 days prior written notice to insureds of the termination of such insurance coverage; extends the conversion privilege to…

Michael MontesanoInsurance Committee

Requires prevailing wages be paid on all public works projects as herein defined; prohibits noncompliant companies from bidding on public projects

Requires prevailing wages be paid on all public works projects defined as any program or project financed in whole or in part by any county, city, town, village, public benefit corporation, public…

Michael MontesanoLabor CommitteeEconomy

Provides for a tax credit for expenses of parents made for their children as a result of the child having the disease of autism

Provides for a tax credit for expenses of parents made for their children as a result of the child having the disease of autism.

Michael MontesanoWays And Means Committee

Enacts the New York state green economic development zones act

Enacts the New York state green economic development zones act to offer special incentives and assistance that promote the development of new green businesses and expansion of existing businesses…

Janele Hyer-SpencerEconomic Development Committee

Fines municipalities which fail to enforce prevailing wage paid by contractors on public works projects 10% of the project costs

Fines municipalities which fail to enforce prevailing wage paid by contractors on public works projects 10% of the project costs to be paid to the department of labor for apprenticeship training…

Michael MontesanoLabor Committee

Authorizes on-site inspections of housing in violation of zoning laws for purposes of enforcing illegal housing laws and regulations

Authorizes on-site inspections of housing in violation of zoning laws for purposes of enforcing illegal housing laws and regulations.

Michael MontesanoLocal Governments Committee

Relates to exempting hybrid vehicles from sales and compensating use tax

Exempts hybrid vehicles from sales and compensating use tax.

Michael MontesanoWays And Means Committee

Relates to liability of owners of illegal rentals if a resident or certain other person is injured or dies related to such owner's negligent maintenance

Relates to liability of owners of illegal rentals if a resident or certain other person is injured or dies related to such owner's negligent maintenance of such illegal rental.

Michael MontesanoJudiciary Committee

Makes provisions for registration of apprenticeship programs and agreement and repeals related program

Establishes a public policy regarding and favoring apprenticeship training programs; provides standards for such programs and procedures for registration of approved programs; requires contractors…

Michael MontesanoLabor Committee

Establishes the "Long Island next generation first-time homebuyer grant program" aiding municipalities in a program of purchasing and resale of homes; appropriation

Establishes the "Long Island next generation first-time homebuyer grant program" aiding municipalities in a program of purchasing and resale of homes.

Michael MontesanoHousing Committee

Prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages by licensed retail establishments at customer-operated point-of-sale stations; imposes fine of $500-$1000 for violation

Prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages by licensed retail establishments at customer-operated point-of-sale stations; fine of $500-$1000 for violation.

Michael MontesanoEconomic Development CommitteeEconomy

Directs the office for technology to develop a model internet use policy for all state agencies related to prohibited accessing of pornographic websites

Directs the office for technology to develop a model internet use policy for all state agencies related to prohibited accessing of pornographic websites.

Michael MontesanoGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires housing affordability impact notes be submitted with proposed rules

Requires all rules, the purpose or effect of which is to increase or decrease the cost of constructing, purchasing, owning or selling a single family residence, be accompanied by a brief explanatory…

Michael MontesanoGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires all teachers to attend gang awareness training as part of certification

Requires all teachers to attend gang awareness training as part of certification.

Michael MontesanoEducation Committee

Creates the teacher training initiative fund for autism; appropriation

Creates the teacher training initiative fund for autism; appropriates funds therefor.

Michael MontesanoEducation Committee

Creates the internet grade book act

Creates the internet grade book act; this program allows parents of middle school and high school students to access their child's academic progress via the internet.

Michael MontesanoEducation Committee

Grants tax credit to business firms for contributions of real property made to not-for-profit housing companies

Grants tax credit to business firms for contributions of real property made to not-for-profit housing companies; such credit shall be equal to one-half the amount of the fair market value of the…

Michael MontesanoHousing Committee

Provides for the establishment of the Long Island Next Generation - First Time Home Buyer Program

Provides for the establishment of the Long Island Next Generation -First Time Home Buyer Program.

Michael MontesanoHousing Committee

Requires the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to acquire the mineral interests under all land acquired or received by him or her

Requires the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to acquire the mineral interests under all land acquired or received by the state for the office of parks, recreation and…

Steven EnglebrightEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Provides for quality standards for dental prosthetic devices and for disclosure of the manufacturing location of such devices

Provides for quality standards for dental prosthetic devices and for disclosure of the manufacturing location of such devices.

Michael MontesanoHealth Committee

Relates to removing the ten year time period from the crime of persistent sexual abuse

Relates to removing the ten year time period from the crime of persistent sexual abuse.

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

Enacts a balanced budget requirement and creates the New York state governmental accounting review board

Enacts a balanced budget requirement and creates the New York state governmental accounting review board.

Joseph MorelleWays And Means CommitteeFinance

Prohibits the return of underwear

Prohibits the return of underwear.

Margaret MarkeyConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Requires motorcycles to be operated on public highways with both wheels on the ground at all times

Requires motorcycles to be operated on public highways with both wheels on the ground at all times.

Nancy CalhounTransportation Committee

Increases fines for speeding violations when a child aged fifteen years or less is present

Increases fines for speeding violations when a child aged fifteen years or less is present.

Janele Hyer-SpencerTransportation Committee

Requires senior citizens centers in certain cities to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Requires senior citizens centers or community centers that provide services to elderly persons, in cities with a population of one million or more, to provide a person that is certified in adult…

Michael BenjaminAging Committee

Increases civil penalties for violations of building maintenance standards within the city of New York

Increases civil penalties for violations of state and local laws which pertain to building maintenance and operation within the city of New York.

James F. BrennanCities CommitteeLocal Government