Sponsored bills

Establishes the New York state infrastructure development bank; appropriation

Establishes the New York state infrastructure development bank within the banking department, makes a $250,000,000 appropriation therefor and provides for the expiration thereof upon its repeal in…

Craig M. JohnsonFinance Committee

Relates to adjusting the federal adjusted gross income for personal income tax purposes

Relates to adjusting the federal adjusted gross income for personal income tax purposes; applies IRC section 1014 as in effect 12/31/2009, not IRC section 1022.

Craig M. JohnsonRules Committee

Establishes a taxpayer abuse sanction to be imposed against the income of a public officer who commits a felony related to his or her service as a public officer

Establishes a taxpayer abuse sanction to be imposed against the income of a public officer who commits certain felonies related to his or her service as a public officer.

Craig M. JohnsonFinance Committee

Relates to alcoholic beverage liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits; repealer

Relates to alcoholic beverage liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits.

Craig M. JohnsonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the tax on certain tobacco products

Relates to the tax on certain tobacco products.

Craig M. JohnsonRules Committee

Relates to the definition of cash for ABC purposes

Amends the definition of cash to include electronic funds transfer for ABC purposes.

Craig M. JohnsonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes Nassau county to convey to Manhasset-Lakeville Water district, an easement through land in Leeds Pond Preserve to install underground water main

Authorizes Nassau county to convey to Manhasset-Lakeville Water district, an easement through land in Leeds Pond Preserve to install underground water main.

Craig M. JohnsonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes the county of Nassau to transfer ownership of certain parklands to the town of North Hempstead

Authorizes the county of Nassau to transfer ownership of certain parklands to the town of North Hempstead.

Craig M. JohnsonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Prohibits certain agencies from charging for the process of a FOIL request made by state and local agencies or the state legislature

Prohibits agencies from charging for the process of a FOIL request made by state and local agencies or the state legislature.

Craig M. JohnsonVetoed

Vetoed

Congratulating Jafri, Vittozzi, Grillo, Scaring and Devenoge upon the occasion of receiving a Top Ranking in the New York State 2010 National History Day

Craig M. JohnsonFinance Committee

Congratulating Foram Parikh, Sophie Feng and Anika Jain upon the occasion of receiving a Top Ranking in the New York State 2010 National History Day

Craig M. JohnsonFinance Committee

Congratulating Anisha Chave of Herricks High School upon the occasion of receiving a Top Ranking in the New York State 2010 National History Day competition

Craig M. JohnsonFinance Committee

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to convey an abandoned state armory to the Bay Shore union free school district

Authorizes the commissioner of general services convey an abandoned state armory to the Bay Shore union free school district.

Owen H. JohnsonGovernmental Operations Committee

Provides medical malpractice insurance premium discounts for physicians and hospitals for utilization of certain electronic health record technology

Provides medical malpractice insurance premium discounts for physicians and hospitals for utilization of certain electronic health record technology.

Craig M. JohnsonInsurance Committee

Lowers the costs of the surcharge on kegs of beer from fifty to twenty-five dollars

Lowers the costs of the surcharge on kegs of beer from fifty to twenty-five dollars; extends the keg registration program for an additional year.

Craig M. JohnsonCodes Committee

Relates to file-sharing applications

Adds provisions relating to computer file-sharing applications.

Craig M. JohnsonConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Honoring West Islip School District Superintendent Dr. Beth Virginia Blau upon the occasion of her retirement after many years of dedicated service as an educator

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Commending Mercy Haven, Inc. upon the occasion of celebrating its 25th Anniversary

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Makes permanent chapter 572 of the laws of 1994 amending the public health law relating to emergency medical service in Suffolk county

Makes permanent chapter 572 of the laws of 1994 amending the public health law relating to emergency medical service in Suffolk county.

Owen H. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

Makes the sale of a controlled substance that results in the death of a person manslaughter in the second degree

Makes the sale of a controlled substance that results in the death of a person manslaughter in the second degree.

Craig M. JohnsonCodes Committee

Relates to bids for the purchasing of services or commodities submitted by bidders who do business with a nation identified as a state sponsor of terrorism

Relates to bids for the purchasing of services or commodities by state agencies submitted by bidders who do business with a nation identified as a state sponsor of terrorism.

Craig M. JohnsonGovernmental Operations Committee

Congratulating the Bay Shore Girls Softball Team upon the occasion of winning the New York State Class AA Championship

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the West Islip Boys Lacrosse Team and Coach Scott Craig upon the occasion of winning the New York State Class A Championship

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Requires public hearings for the water authority of western Nassau county

Requires public hearings for the water authority of western Nassau county between July 1, 2010 and December 31, 2010.

Craig M. JohnsonCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Includes state university of New York police in provisions permitting transfer of police officers

Includes state university of New York police in provisions permitting transfer of police officers to certain police employers.

Craig M. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

Authorizes the village of Ocean Beach in Suffolk county to appoint James Albanese to a full-time competitive police officer position

Authorizes the village of Ocean Beach in Suffolk county to appoint James Albanese to a full-time competitive police officer position.

Owen H. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

Authorizes the West Islip union free school district to file an application for real property tax exemption on a parcel acquired on May 4, 2004

Authorizes the West Islip union free school district to file an application with the assessor of the town of Islip for a real property tax exemption on a certain parcel for the 2007-2008 and…

Owen H. JohnsonReal Property Taxation Committee

Authorizes the Church of God of Brentwood to file an application for a real property tax exemption with the assessor of the town of Islip

Authorizes the Church of God of Brentwood to file an application for a real property tax exemption with the assessor of the town of Islip.

Owen H. JohnsonReal Property Taxation Committee

Authorizes the use of class tax rates in certain assessing units; repealer

Authorizes the use of class tax rates in certain assessing units.

Craig M. JohnsonWays And Means Committee

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain transportation contracts of the Garden City Park union free school district

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain transportation contracts of the Garden City union free school district for school year 2008-2009.

Craig M. JohnsonEducation Committee

Relates to contracts for technology and telecommunications services between boards of cooperative educational services and third-party venders

Relates to contracts for technology and telecommunications services between boards of cooperative educational services and third-party vendors.

Craig M. JohnsonHigher Education Committee

Relates to permits for licensed brewers to serve small samples of their beer or malt beverages

Relates to permits for licensed brewers to serve small samples of their beer or malt beverages at certain events; includes fees and definition of small sample; such permit shall include the…

Craig M. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

Relates to the base proportions of approved assessing units in the county of Nassau

Relates to the base proportions of approved assessing units in the county of Nassau.

Craig M. JohnsonOn the Senate floor

Authorizes the state and certain local governments to establish other post employment benefits (OPEB) trusts

Authorizes the state and certain local governments to establish other post employment benefits (OPEB) trusts; establishes the other post employment benefits investment fund; defines terms; further…

Craig M. JohnsonGovernmental Employees Committee

Honoring Vincent DiCarlo, Sr. upon the occasion of receiving the Men of Vision Award

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Brian Maher upon the occasion of receiving the Jack Lessing Meritorious Service Award from St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Robert Forster upon the occasion of receiving the Men of Vision Award from St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Commending Philip Rybecky upon the occasion of his induction into the Port Washington Youth Activities Hall of Fame

Craig M. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Commending Torr Marro upon the occasion of his induction into the Port Washington Youth Activities Hall of Fame

Craig M. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the Lindenhurst High School Baseball Team upon the occasion of capturing the New York State Class AA Championship

Owen H. JohnsonAdopted

Adopted

Authorizes the town of North Hempstead to create a townwide environmental improvement district to identify and fund the costs associated with landfill maintenance

Authorizes the town of North Hempstead to create a townwide environmental improvement district to identify and fund the costs associated with landfill maintenance.

Craig M. JohnsonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Authorizes licensed authorized organizations to conduct certain poker tournaments as licensed games of chance fundraisers

Authorizes licensed authorized organizations to conduct certain poker tournaments as licensed games of chance fund-raisers.

Craig M. JohnsonInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Relates to beer wholesale licenses

Relates to beer wholesale licenses.

Craig M. JohnsonStricken

Relates to the establishment of convenient care clinics

Relates to the establishment of convenient care clinics; authorizes the public health council to adopt/amend rules and regulations relating thereto.

Craig M. JohnsonRules Committee

Relates to providing oversight and monitoring the operations of an independent system operator

Relates to providing oversight and monitoring the operations of an independent system operator; authorizes the public service commission to provide oversight and requires annual reports on the…

Craig M. JohnsonRules Committee

Authorizes Nassau county to convey to Carle Place Water District certain parklands

Authorizes the town of North Hempstead, county of Nassau, to convey to Carle Place Water District certain parklands.

Craig M. JohnsonLocal Government Committee

Relates to the powers of the chairman and the members of the authority; repealer

Relates to the powers of the chairman and the members of the state liquor authority.

Craig M. JohnsonCodes Committee

Extends provisions of law relating to ticket scalping

Relates to resale of tickets to places of entertainment; provides for the regulation of boxing and wrestling relating to tickets to places of entertainment.

Craig M. JohnsonOn the Senate floor