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Authorizes the town of Ramapo to accept an application for real property tax exemption from the Pilgrim Wesleyan Church in the village of Spring Valley, town of Ramapo

Authorizes the town of Ramapo to accept an application for real property tax exemption from the Pilgrim Wesleyan Church in the village of Spring Valley, town of Ramapo, county of Rockland.

Ellen C. JaffeeSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizing the town of Orangetown, county of Rockland to permanently discontinue the use of certain town lands as parkland

Provides that the town of Orangetown, county of Rockland is hereby authorized to discontinue the use of certain town lands as parkland.

Ellen C. JaffeeRules Committee

Authorizes the town of Ramapo to accept an application for real property tax exemption from the Rock Apostolic Church in the village of Spring Valley, town of Ramapo

Authorizes the town of Ramapo to accept an application for real property tax exemption from the Rock Apostolic Church in the village of Spring Valley, town of Ramapo, county of Rockland.

Ellen C. JaffeeRules Committee

Relates to municipal regulation of the registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines and livery vehicles in Rockland county

Relates to municipal regulation of the registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines and livery vehicles; permits Rockland county to regulate and license such vehicles and to limit the number…

Ellen C. JaffeeRules Committee

Creates the Orangetown public library district; repealer

Creates the Orangetown public library district; modifies the boundaries; authorizes individual libraries to apply for appropriations on an individual basis.

Ellen C. JaffeeRules Committee

Requires development of educational materials for screening alcoholism and chemical dependency in women to health care providers

Requires development of educational materials for screening alcoholism and chemical dependency in women to be made available to health care providers.

Ellen C. JaffeeRules Committee

Prohibits smoking on platforms of the Long Island and Metro North railroads

Prohibits smoking on platforms of the Long Island and Metro North railroads.

Ellen C. JaffeeCodes Committee

Relates to financial assistance from the crime victims board for post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault

Requires financial assistance from the crime victims board for post-exposure prophylaxis treatment for victims of sexual assault.

Ellen C. JaffeeRules Committee

Urging the New York State Congressional delegation to pass H.R. 1522

Ellen C. JaffeeAdopted

Adopted

Relates to out-of-state clinical laboratory practitioners

Relates to out-of-state clinical laboratory practitioners.

Ellen C. JaffeeRules Committee

Requires licensing for doorbuster sales

Requires licensing for doorbuster sales; defines "doorbuster sale"; establishes procedure for application and issuance of license for such sale; establishes penalties for violation and hearing…

Ellen C. JaffeeEconomic Development Committee

Relates to mercury-added consumer products; repealer

Relates to mercury-added consumer products.

Ellen C. JaffeeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to proclaim May 18, 2010, as Haitian Unity Day in the State of New York

Ellen C. JaffeeAdopted

Adopted

Enacts the "private well testing act"

Enacts the "private water testing act"; authorizes the department of health to promulgate rules and regulations to establish standards for the testing of drinking water from privately owned wells.

Ellen C. JaffeeCodes Committee

Provides that the service of the members of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II constituted active military service

Provides that the service of the members of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II constituted active military service.

Ellen C. JaffeeVeterans' Affairs Committee

Authorizes Collette V. Fournier to purchase certain service credit in the New York state teachers' retirement system

Authorizes Collette V. Fournier to purchase certain service credit in the New York state teachers' retirement system.

Ellen C. JaffeeGovernmental Employees Committee

Establishes the town of Ramapo industrial development agency

Establishes the town of Ramapo industrial development agency.

Ellen C. JaffeeLocal Governments 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

Prohibits the selling, offering for sale or distribution of any electrical or extension cords with fraudulent seals for the Underwriters' Laboratory

Prohibits the selling, offering for sale or distribution of any electrical or extension cords with fraudulent seals for the Underwriters' Laboratory; authorizes local code enforcement entities to…

Ellen C. JaffeeConsumer Protection Committee

Requires that the training required of certain health care professionals for identification and reporting of child abuse include a domestic violence component

Requires the education commissioner to establish standards requiring that the one hour of the three hours of coursework or training required of certain specified health care professionals regarding…

Ellen C. JaffeeHigher Education Committee

Authorizes Rockland community college to establish a tuition reduction program for active members of the volunteer fire companies and ambulance corps in Rockland

Authorizes Rockland community college to establish a tuition reduction program for active members in good standing of the volunteer fire companies and ambulance service corps in Rockland county.

Ellen C. JaffeeHigher Education Committee

Authorizes taxpayers certified as an empire zone business immediately preceding the day the empire zones program expired to be deemed certified until April 1, 2014

Authorizes taxpayers certified as an empire zone business immediately preceding the day the empire zones program expired to be deemed certified until April 1, 2014.

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

Celebrating the Festival of Diwali and the Festival of Holi

Ellen C. JaffeeAdopted

Adopted

Designates May seventeenth as "Thurgood Marshall Day"

Designates May seventeenth as "Thurgood Marshall Day", a day of commemoration.

Ellen C. JaffeeOn the Assembly floor

Creates the well water education act; requires public education program on the potential hazards of well water

Creates the well water education act; requires the department of health to establish and maintain a public education program on the potential hazards of well water; requires home inspectors,…

Ellen C. JaffeeOn the Assembly floor

Allows parents/guardians and evaluators access to observe programs for handicapped children

Allows parents/guardians and evaluators access to observe programs for handicapped children.

Ellen C. JaffeeEducation Committee

Relates to the use of disposable, plastic bags by supermarket or grocery store chains with five or more stores

Relates to the use of disposable, plastic bags by supermarket or grocery store chains with five or more stores; imposes violations for the failure to conduct certain training of the use of such…

Ellen C. JaffeeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Designates as peace officers, protective officers of the United States mint police

Designates as peace officers, protective officers of the United States mint police.

Ellen C. JaffeeCodes Committee

Relates to charges for the installation or use of certain appliances in housing accommodations subject to rent control and rent stabilization

Relates to charges for the installation or use of certain appliances in housing accommodations subject to rent control and rent stabilization; requires landlords to remove extra charges for…

Ellen C. JaffeeHousing Committee

Increases the tax credit for individuals who purchase long term health insurance policies

Increases the corporation and personal income tax credits for the purchase of long term health insurance policies to fifty percent of the premium paid during the taxable year.

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

Relates to gift certificates

Relates to gift certificates; deletes any references to the "dormancy" of gift certificates.

Ellen C. JaffeeConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Authorizes the county of Rockland to elect to be exempt from certain taxes related to the sale or purchase of geothermal systems installed in such county

Authorizes the county of Rockland to elect to be exempt from certain taxes related to the sale or purchase of geothermal systems installed in such county.

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

Establishes the state uniform fire prevention and building code shall require a visible house or building number

Establishes the state uniform fire prevention and building code shall require a visible house or building number.

Ellen C. JaffeeGovernmental Operations Committee

Prohibits the public posting or public display of a person's social security account number

Prohibits the public posting or public display of a person's social security account number; defines "social security account number"; makes exceptions; imposes a fine of one thousand dollars for…

Ellen C. JaffeeConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Relates to the usage and warning labels of over-the-counter drugs

Requires the drug information label required pursuant to federal food and drug administration rules and regulations shall have usage and warning labels which shall be marked, stamped, tagged or…

Ellen C. JaffeeConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Establishes the Hudson School of Math, Science and Engineering Regional Technology Institute; provides governing board powers and duties

Establishes the Hudson School of Math, Science and Engineering Regional Technology Institute to expand learning opportunities, particularly in various high-tech fields; provides governing board,…

Ellen C. JaffeeEducation Committee

Relates to the early rate restructuring work group and early intervention demonstration projects

Relates to the early intervention rate restructuring work group and early intervention demonstration projects.

Ellen C. JaffeeHealth Committee

Exempts from sales and use tax any geothermal systems

Exempts from sales and use tax any geothermal system.

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

Relates to the apportionment of monies to certain school districts

Provides that the combined wealth ratio formula may be utilized in any school district in which the ratio of resident non-public school students to the total of resident public and non-public school…

Ellen C. JaffeeEducation Committee

Relates to the transitioning age of students with disabilities

Provides that the transitioning age of students with disabilities shall commence at the age of fourteen years.

Ellen C. JaffeeEducation Committee

Authorizes the Rockland Housing Action Coalition, Inc. to file an application for a real property tax exemption

Authorizes the Rockland Housing Action Coalition, Inc. to file an application for a real property tax exemption.

Ellen C. JaffeeReal Property Taxation Committee

Provides a tax credit for the purchase of a programmable thermostat

Provides a tax credit for the purchase of a programmable thermostat; defines "programmable thermostat" to mean a device attached to the heating and cooling system of a residence designed to…

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

Requires certain retailers to implement security measures when offering doorbuster type sales

Requires certain retailers to implement security measures when offering "doorbuster type sales"; provides that the term "doorbuster type sale" shall mean and include the advertised sale of items or…

Ellen C. JaffeeEconomic Development Committee

Authorizes commissioner of economic development to grant matching funds to eligible applicants to implement Hudson Valley regional agricultural marketing program

Authorizes commissioner of economic development to grant matching funds to eligible applicants to implement the Hudson Valley agricultural regional marketing program, defined as the use of media…

Ellen C. JaffeeEconomic Development Committee

Pertains to the effect and rebuttal of certain medical presumptions relating to heart disease

Pertains to the effect and rebuttal of certain medical presumptions relating to heart disease.

Ellen C. JaffeeGovernmental Employees Committee

Restricts retail sale of dextromethorphan, commonly known as DXM, to behind the pharmacy counter or under manager control

Directs any retail establishment that sells any product or products containing as the only active ingredient dextromethorphan, shall limit access to persons eighteen years of age or younger to such…

Ellen C. JaffeeHigher Education Committee

Establishes the New York state tax on dry cask storage fund directing certain nuclear generating facilities to transfer certain monies in exchange for the storage of dry casks

Establishes the New York state tax on dry cask storage fund directing certain nuclear generating facilities to transfer certain monies in exchange for the storage of dry casks containing spent fuel.

Ellen C. JaffeeWays And Means Committee

Requires municipalities to consider using alternative energy sources in the construction of new municipal buildings

Enacts the alternative energy management planning act; requires municipalities to consider using alternative energy sources in the construction of new municipal buildings; authorizes such…

Ellen C. JaffeeLocal Governments Committee