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Establishes the independent office of the child advocate; repealer

Establishes the independent office of child advocate to ensure the protection and promotion of legal rights for youth in juvenile justice facilities; repeals certain provisions relating to the…

Barbara ClarkVetoed

Vetoed

Requires banks to disclose negative consequences of establishing alternative payment schedule on a loan

Requires banks to disclose any negative consequences of establishing an alternative payment schedule on a loan.

Carl HeastieBanks Committee

Relates to extending the effectiveness of certain provisions until 2018

Relates to extending the effectiveness of the emergency housing rent control law and certain other provisions relating thereto until 2018.

Vito LopezOn the Senate floor

Establishes the savings bank, savings and loan association or credit union municipal deposit program

Establishes the savings bank, savings and loan association or credit union municipal deposit program.

Harvey WeisenbergBanks Committee

Establishes the wage theft prevention act

Establishes the wage theft prevention act.

Carl HeastieRules Committee

Enacts the automobile fraud prevention act of 2010

Enacts the automobile fraud prevention act of 2010.

Joseph MorelleInsurance Committee

Provides public and private employees right to review personnel file

Provides public and private employees right to review personnel file.

Carl HeastieOn the Assembly floor

Relates to exculpatory material

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

Adriano EspaillatRules Committee

Enacts the "reproductive health act"; repealer

Enacts the "reproductive health act"; provides a fundamental right to choose contraception and the right of a female to determine the course of a pregnancy; authorizes abortion prior to viability;…

Deborah GlickHealth Committee

Relates to the collection of census data

Relates to the collection of census data.

Hakeem JeffriesRules Committee

Abolishes the market clearing price

Abolishes the use of a market clearing price relating to the buying of electricity at an auction held by the independent systems operator.

Richard BrodskyWays And Means Committee

Authorizes certain wholesalers authorized to sell beer at retail for off premises consumption to also sell certain grocery items

Authorizes certain wholesalers authorized to sell beer at retail for off premises consumption to also sell certain grocery items.

Carl HeastieEconomic Development Committee

Relates to establishing fair, equitable and appropriate English language testing requirements for certain students with limited English proficiency

Relates to establishing fair, equitable and appropriate English language testing requirements for certain students with limited English proficiency; provides that students who enter New York schools…

Carmen E. ArroyoEducation Committee

Creates renewable energy credits for retail electric providers, the New York power authority and the Long Island power authority

Creates renewable energy credits for retail electric providers, the New York power authority and the Long Island power authority.

Andrew HevesiEnergy Committee

Entitles defendants charged with an offense the ability to telephone any number located in the United States or Puerto Rico

Entitles defendants charged with an offense the ability to telephone any number located in the United States or Puerto Rico for the purpose of obtaining counsel and informing a relative or friend.

Michael DenDekkerSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Honoring Cheryl Coles upon the occasion of her retirement after 31 distinguished years as an educator

Carl HeastieAdopted

Adopted

Provides for a disability benefit for employees of the New York city transit authority who are disabled by reason of an assault sustained in the course of employment

Provides for a disability benefit for employees of the New York city transit authority, and its subsidiary corporations, who are disabled by reason of an assault sustained in the course of employment.

Carl HeastieWays And Means Committee

Requires school districts in N.Y. city to investigate and report on the status of PCBs in school buildings

Requires school districts in a city with one million or more to investigate and report on the status of PCB's in school buildings; provides for report to be submitted to the commissioner by January…

Linda RosenthalEducation Committee

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

Authorizes the reimbursement of R.B. Williamson, Inc for filling medicaid-eligible prescriptions

Authorizes the reimbursement of R.B.

Carl HeastieStricken

Relates to provisions concerning persons exempt from licensure as veterinarians; relates to the effective date thereof

Relates to provisions concerning persons exempt from licensure as veterinarians; relates to the effectiveness thereof.

Carl HeastieHigher Education Committee

Relates to providing health insurance coverage to domestic partners of insured persons

Requires insurers providing family health insurance coverage to offer coverage for the domestic partner of an insured person according to qualification standards to be adopted by the superintendent.

Daniel O'DonnellInsurance Committee

Allows taxpayers to contribute to the tuition assistance program on personal income tax forms

Allows taxpayers to contribute to the tuition assistance program fund on personal income tax forms; establishes the gifts to the tuition assistance program fund.

Carl HeastieWays And Means Committee

Requires five hour pre-licensing course to include a motorcycle safety and awareness component, and the driver's license examination to include two questions concerning motorcycle safety and awareness

Requires five hour pre-licensing course to include a motorcycle awareness and safety component, and the driver's license examination to include two questions concerning motorcycle awareness and…

Carl HeastieTransportation Committee

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

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 Committee

Protects children in N.Y. city from child abuse and maltreatment in educational settings

Includes pupils from school districts within a city having a population of one million or more within the definition of child for the purposes of their protection from abuse and maltreatment in…

Carl HeastieEducation Committee

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim March 11, 2010, as World Kidney Day in the State of New York

Vanessa GibsonAdopted

Adopted

Prohibits the use of live fish in any manner in any pedicure procedure

Prohibits the use of live fish in any manner in any pedicure procedure.

Carl HeastieCodes Committee

Allows credit unions, savings banks, savings and loan associations and federal savings associations to accept and secure deposits from municipal corporations

Allows credit unions, savings banks, savings and loan associations and federal savings associations to accept and secure deposits from municipal corporations.

Carl HeastieBanks Committee

Directs the state board of elections to obtain residential data on incarcerated persons to be used in creating congressional, senate, assembly, and county districts

Directs the state board of elections to obtain residential data on incarcerated persons to be used in creating congressional, senate, assembly, and county legislative body districts on the basis of…

Hakeem JeffriesStricken

Defines estimated acquisition cost of prescription drugs for pharmacy reimbursement

Defines estimated acquisition cost of prescription drugs for pharmacy reimbursement.

RoAnn DestitoHealth Committee

Relates to medicaid payment for co-payments due under Medicare Part D

Relates to medicaid payment for co-payments due under Medicare Part D; authorizes the commissioner of health to create a system to incorporate co-payments billed to a recipient under Medicare Part D…

Richard GottfriedWays And Means Committee

Limits the withholding of payment to a medical assistance program provider subject to a pending audit

Limits the withholding of payment to a medical assistance program provider subject to a pending audit.

Robin SchimmingerCodes Committee

Establishes a twenty-four hour toll-free statewide hotline to report criminal or unlawful possession of a weapon

Establishes a twenty-four hour toll-free statewide hotline to report criminal or unlawful possession of a weapon.

Carl HeastieCodes Committee

Requires insurance carriers to submit proof of financial responsibility to commissioner of motor vehicles for persons required to give proof of car insurance

Requires insurance carriers to submit proof of financial responsibility to the commissioner of motor vehicles for persons required to furnish proof of an existent motor vehicle liability policy.

Carl HeastieTransportation Committee

Requires timely payments and interest in the event that payments are untimely to contractors

Requires timely payments and interest in the event that payments are untimely to contractors.

Carl HeastieConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Provides a death benefit for a member of the auxiliary police in New York City, who dies from injuries received in the line of duty as such member

Provides a death benefit for a member of the auxiliary police in New York City, who dies from injuries received in the line of duty as such member, equal to the benefit received by a member of the…

Carl HeastieGovernmental Employees Committee

Relates to an employee's right to receive a copy of information pertaining to compensation and the amount of deductions

Relates to an employee's right to receive a copy of information pertaining to compensation and the amount of deductions.

Carl HeastieLabor Committee

Provides for penalties for third parties designated by employers who fail to file reports or fail to keep records of accidents

Provides for penalties for third parties designated by employers who fail to file reports or fail to keep records of accidents.

Carl HeastieLabor Committee

Provides that N.Y. city shall require qualified manholes to contain locking devices

Provides that cities with a population of one million or more shall require qualified manholes to contain locking devices.

Carl HeastieCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Enacts the electric power re-regulation act

Enacts the electric power re-regulation act; provides mechanisms whereby electric companies within this state should be equipped to provide sufficient electric service to its customers in an…

Richard BrodskyEnergy Committee

Enacts the "better schools act"; establishing procedures for certain education related matters

Enacts the better schools act; expands the duties and responsibilities of the city board and other officials of the city of New York, and the independent budget office; establishes procedures and…

Carl HeastieEducation Committee

Grants a state personal income tax deduction for retirement plan distributions used to purchase long-term care insurance

Grants a state personal income tax deduction for retirement plan distributions used to purchase long-term care insurance; exempts distributions from individual retirement accounts and individual…

Steven EnglebrightWays And Means Committee

Requires notary publics to provide evidence of identity for a notarial act and maintain an official journal of notarial acts

Requires notary publics to provide evidence of identity for a notarial act and maintain an official journal of notarial acts.

Carl HeastieGovernmental Operations Committee

Establishes the day and temporary labor services act

Establishes the day and temporary labor services act; requires day and temporary labor service providers to register with the department of labor; establishes numerous protections for day and…

Carl HeastieLabor Committee

Creates a felony possession of a firearm registration act

Creates a felony possession of a firearm registration act; provides that persons who are convicted of sections 265.02, 265.03 or 265.04 of the penal law have a duty to register with the division of…

Carl HeastieCorrection Committee

Provides that payment of interest payment and attorney fees to claimant when payment of a claim is overdue shall be exclusive remedy

Provides that payment of interest payment and attorney fees to claimant when payment of a claim is overdue shall be exclusive remedy when insurer fails to make timely payment; such failure of…

Carl HeastieInsurance Committee