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Establishes the New York state interagency coordinating council for service-disabled veterans, defines the powers and duties of the council, requires an annual report

Establishes the New York state interagency coordinating council for service-disabled veterans, defines the powers and duties of the council and requires an annual report by the council to the…

Adriano EspaillatVetoed

Vetoed

Requires warning of the hazard of early childhood tooth decay upon the sale of baby-bottles and sippy cups

Requires a label warning of the hazard of early childhood tooth decay upon the sale of baby-bottles and sippy cups by any manufacturer or importer of such products; provides definitions.

Adriano EspaillatVetoed

Vetoed

Relates to ethnic or racial profiling

Relates to ethnic or racial profiling.

Adriano EspaillatGovernmental Operations Committee

Enacts the "language barrier elimination act" to provide translations to the limited English proficient in connection with certain services

Enacts the "language barrier elimination act" to provide translations to the limited English proficient in connection with services provided through the department of labor, department of family…

Adriano EspaillatGovernmental Operations Committee

Prohibits law enforcement agencies or officers from inquiring about immigration status

Prohibits law enforcement agencies or officers from inquiring about immigration status unless a person is booked into a detention facility or the immigration status of a person is pertinent to the…

Adriano EspaillatGovernmental Operations Committee

Relates to entrepreneurship assistance centers; repealer

Relates to entrepreneurship assistance centers to provide assistance to primarily minority group members, women, individuals with a disability and dislocated workers; requires the department of…

Adriano EspaillatRules Committee

Provides for the notification of impending emergencies by electric corporations to affected communities

Provides for the notification of impending emergencies by electric corporations to affected communities.

Adriano EspaillatOn the Assembly floor

Extends the applicability of a certain provision in the Patriot Plan relating to the suspension of public retirement system loan repayment obligations

Extends the applicability of a certain provision in the Patriot Plan relating to the suspension of public retirement system loan repayment obligations.

Adriano EspaillatOn the Senate floor

Requires gas and electric utilities to make available to landlords upon request information concerning gas and electric charges incurred for residential premises

Requires gas and electric utilities to make available to landlords or lessors, upon request of prospective tenants or lessees, information concerning gas and electric charges incurred for…

Adriano EspaillatOn the Senate floor

Enacts the immigration provider enforced disclosure information and registration (IMPEDIR) act of 2010

Enacts the immigration provider enforced disclosure information and registration (IMPEDIR) act of 2010.

Adriano EspaillatWays And Means Committee

Requires court to advise aliens of deportation consequences of guilty plea; allows guilty plea withdrawal

Requires a court to advise a defendant that if he or she is an alien and he or she is convicted of a crime, whether by plea or trial, such conviction may result in his or her deportation; allows a…

Adriano EspaillatRules Committee

Provides for persons whose eligibility for medical assistance is terminated to receive written notice in advance and speedy consideration of re-application

Provides for persons whose eligibility for medical assistance is terminated to receive thirty days written notice in advance of the effective date of such termination and consideration of…

Adriano EspaillatOn the Assembly floor

Enacts the "taxpayer advocate act" to create the office of taxpayer advocate

Enacts the "taxpayer advocate act" to create the office of taxpayer advocate.

Adriano EspaillatOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the redemption of tax foreclosed real property by certain military members

Permits municipalities to allow the redemption of tax foreclosed real property by certain military members where such owner was deployed overseas and such foreclosure was the result of financial…

Adriano EspaillatOn the Assembly floor

Prohibits insurers from refusing to issue a policy, or charging higher rates to consumers who seek to purchase only the minimum required auto insurance

Prohibits insurers from refusing to issue a policy, or charging higher rates to consumers who seek to purchase only the minimum required auto insurance.

Adriano EspaillatOn the Assembly floor

Requires hospitals to provide language assistance services

Requires hospitals to provide language assistance services to a patient or a patient's assistant for communication of clinical and other information, including but not limited to health care,…

Adriano EspaillatRules Committee

Relates to exculpatory material

Relates to exculpatory material and requires for disclosure of such to the defense.

Adriano EspaillatRules Committee

Establishes the actual innocence justice act 2010

Establishes the actual innocence justice act of 2010; clarifies that convicted persons who can demonstrate a reasonable probability that they are innocent will have the right to challenge their…

Adriano EspaillatRules Committee

Commemorating the 185th Anniversary of Uruguay's Declaration of Independence

Adriano EspaillatAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating 188 years of the Independence of Brazil on September 7, 2010

Adriano EspaillatAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 189th Anniversary of the Independence of El Salvador from Spain on September 15, 2010

Adriano EspaillatAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 189th Anniversary of the Independence of Nicaragua on September 15, 2010

Adriano EspaillatAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the Bicentennial of the Mexican Declaration of Independence from Spain on September 16, 2010

Adriano EspaillatAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 199th Independence Day of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Adriano EspaillatAdopted

Adopted

Provides state-aided scholarship opportunities for SUNY, CUNY or community college students who are without lawful immigration status or who are undocumented

Authorizes the trustees of the state university of New York, the city university of New York and community colleges to provide state-aided programs, scholarships or other financial assistance to…

Adriano EspaillatHigher Education Committee

Creates a temporary state commission to study medicaid for prescription drugs

Creates a temporary state commission to study and evaluate medicaid reimbursement plans and rates for prescription drugs and potential cost-saving measures related thereto; consists of sixteen…

Adriano EspaillatHealth Committee

Extends time limitations for certain actions arising from injury or death caused by contact with or exposure to phenoxy herbicides while serving as a member of the armed forces

Extends time limitations for certain actions arising from injury or death caused by contact with or exposure to phenoxy herbicides while serving as a member of the armed forces of the United States…

Adriano EspaillatSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides for the regulation of the licensure and practice of immigration providers by the department of state

Provides for the regulation of the licensure and practice of immigration providers by the department of state in order to protect immigrants from exploitation.

Adriano EspaillatCodes Committee

Relates to the display of the prisoner of war flag and the missing in action flag at public buildings

Relates to the display of the prisoner of war flag and the missing in action flag at public buildings.

Adriano EspaillatVeterans' Affairs Committee

Allows military service credit for retirement to all honorably discharged veterans

Allows military service credit for retirement to all honorably discharged veterans; removes "time of war" requirement.

Adriano EspaillatGovernmental Employees Committee

Regulates employment agencies as to their use of advertising and the types of fee and remuneration they may accept

Regulates employment agencies as to their use of advertising and the types of fee and remuneration they may accept; includes modeling and talent management agencies within regulations imposed on…

Adriano EspaillatCodes Committee

Urging the New York State Congressional delegation to denounce Arizona's new immigration law

Adriano EspaillatAdopted

Adopted

Changes fine for violations by employment agencies to up to $500 a day and a class A misdemeanor for 3 or more violations in 5 years

Changes fine for violations by employment agencies to up to $500 a day and a class A misdemeanor for 3 or more violations in 5 years.

Adriano EspaillatCodes Committee

Relates to enhancing the collective bargaining obligations of public employers and adjusting penalties for striking of public employees

Relates to enhancing the collective bargaining obligations of public employers and adjusting penalties for striking of public employees.

Adriano EspaillatCodes Committee

Provides that qualified persons who are not registered to vote may register on a day of election at their polling places

Provides that qualified persons who have never previously registered to vote may register on any day, including a day of election, that the board of elections is open for business; requires…

Adriano EspaillatElection Law Committee

Commemorating the celebration of Cinco de Mayo, May 5, 2010

Adriano EspaillatAdopted

Adopted

Relates to penalties for sale of alcohol to minors and increases penalties for the sale of alcohol without the appropriate license

Establishes penalties for persons who sell alcohol to persons under the age of twenty-one years; increases fines and length of imprisonment for the sale of alcoholic beverages without having the…

Adriano EspaillatEconomic Development Committee

Makes provision for the disposal of firearms, rifles and shotguns owned by the state and local governments

Requires the disposal of firearms, rifles and shotguns owned by any department, board, bureau, commission or agency of the state of New York and local governments by either selling or transferring…

Adriano EspaillatOn the Assembly floor

Requires employment agencies in the city of New York to provide and post a job seekers bill of rights

Requires employment agencies in the city of New York to provide a brochure with and post a job seekers bill of rights.

Adriano EspaillatEconomic Development Committee

Allows retroactively to apply the rent reduction based upon failure to maintain services for accommodations regulated by the rent stabilization law

Provides that a rent reduction made pursuant to the rent stabilization law of 1969 and based upon a reduction in services provided by a landlord shall be retroactive to the date occurring 30 days…

Adriano EspaillatHousing Committee

Ensures language assistance services by state agencies and requires state agencies to maintain records and to submit an annual report on language services

Ensures language assistance services by state agencies; requires state agencies to maintain records of the primary language spoken by any individual seeking such assistance; and requires state…

Adriano EspaillatGovernmental Employees Committee

Provides dental residents pay a residency registration fee

Relates to limited permits in dentistry and that dental school graduates do not need to obtain a limited permit if employed in an approved residency program.

Adriano EspaillatHigher Education Committee

Relates to the apportionment of senate and assembly districts in the state

Relates to the apportionment of senate and assembly districts in the state; requires the population equality of such districts to be within one percent standard deviation.

Adriano EspaillatGovernmental Operations Committee

Creates the short-term military service guardian

Creates the short term military service guardian; parent w/o joint custody may appoint service guardian; maximum 180 days.

Adriano EspaillatJudiciary Committee

Commending the New York State Division of Veterans' Affairs upon the occasion of celebrating its 65th Anniversary

Adriano EspaillatAdopted

Adopted

Creates the micro business outreach center assistance program and micro business outreach center

Creates the micro business outreach center assistance program within the department of economic development, and provides for its functions, powers and duties; further creates the micro business…

Adriano EspaillatWays And Means Committee

Provides zero and low interest loans or loan interest rate reduction for energy improvement projects to stimulate the growth and development of small businesses and jobs

Provides zero and low interest loans or loan interest rate reduction for energy improvement projects to stimulate the growth and development of small businesses and jobs.

Adriano EspaillatWays And Means Committee

Relates to establishing the small business insurance pool

Establishes the small business insurance board (SBIB) and small business insurance pool program to provide state-negotiated health insurance to qualified small businesses.

Adriano EspaillatSmall Business Committee