Co-sponsored bills

Relates to second firearm offenders

Relates to second firearm offenders; defines terms and sets sentences for second firearm offenders.

Ginny FieldsCodes Committee

Directs the department of health to establish a certificate of recognition of stillbirth

Directs the department of health establish a certificate of recognition of stillbirth; provides such form shall be given to the parents of a stillborn child; makes related provisions.

Janele Hyer-SpencerWays And Means Committee

Authorizes school districts to purchase curriculum and instructional resources with money that has otherwise been set aside for the purchase of textbooks

Authorizes school districts to purchase curriculum and instructional resources with money that has otherwise been set aside for the purchase of textbooks.

Alan MaiselOn the Assembly floor

Prohibits a producer or refiner from selling, transferring, or assigning interest in a retail outlet leased to a motor fuel dealer

Prohibits a producer or refiner from selling, transferring, or assigning interest in a retail outlet leased to a motor fuel dealer unless such producer or refiner makes certain offers to such dealer.

David KoonOn the Assembly floor

Relates to food service waste reduction

Relates to food service waste reduction; prohibits the use of polystyrene foam by contractors and lessees who deal with the state through state and municipal contracts.

Brian KavanaghOn the Senate floor

Relates to exculpatory material

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

Adriano EspaillatRules 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

Provides that students who have an IEP shall not be required to take more than one regents examination in any given day

Provides that students who have an IEP shall not be required to take more than one regents examination in any given day.

Harvey WeisenbergWays And Means Committee

Eliminates age requirement for eligibility for high school athletic competition for pupils with a developmental or physical disability; guarantees 5 years of eligibility

Eliminates age requirement for eligibility for high school athletic competition for pupils with a developmental or physical disability; guarantees 5 years of eligibility to such pupils if qualified…

Jane CorwinEducation Committee

Preserves aquatic native species populations, biodiversity and aquatic recreational activities

Preserves aquatic native species populations, biodiversity and aquatic recreational activities; defines terms; provides for enforcement.

Teresa SaywardCodes Committee

Provides for application to be made for supplemental military retirement allowance by certain members of public retirement systems

Provides for application to be made for supplemental military retirement allowance by certain members of public retirement systems; gives retired veterans a supplemental pension, payable for the…

Darryl TownsGovernmental Employees 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

Urging Attorney General Andrew Cuomo to join with 13 other state attorneys general in suing the federal government challenging the healthcare reform act

William A. BarclayJudiciary Committee

Eliminates the alternative of strict and intensive supervision and treatment for sex offenders requiring civil management; repealer

Eliminates the alternative of strict and intensive supervision and treatment for sex offenders requiring civil management.

Joseph SaladinoMental Health Committee

Relates to authorizing design-build contracts for transportation projects

Relates to authorizing design-build contracts for transportation projects and sets forth a 2-step process for the selection thereof.

Brian KolbTransportation Committee

Relates to sentencing for certain sexual offenses; repealer

Establishes the offense of endangering the welfare of a child in a sexual manner; relates to sentencing and post-release supervision for certain sexual offenses.

Joseph SaladinoCodes Committee

Relates to level two and level three sex offenders

Relates to level two and level three sex offenders and prohibits their placement in any temporary emergency housing or homeless shelters used to house families with children.

Joseph SaladinoSocial Services 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

Provides for searches of records for violent sex offense convictions of volunteer firefighter applicants

Authorizes the fire chief, upon an application by a person for membership in a fire company, to commence a check of such persons background for a criminal history involving a conviction of any…

Dean MurrayCodes Committee

Expands coverage of sex offender registration act

Expands coverage of sex offender registration act.

Dean MurrayCorrection Committee

Requires distribution of an informational outline to certain persons describing their rights under the New York state soldiers' and sailors' civil relief act

Requires the preparation and distribution of an informational outline to persons, upon entry into military service, describing their rights under the New York state soldiers' and sailors' civil…

Dean MurrayLabor Committee

Provides for free use of state parks for volunteer firefighters with at least forty years of service

Provides for free use of state parks for active volunteer firefighters with at least forty years of service.

Andrew RaiaTourism, Arts And Sports Development Committee

Establishes the nursing education expansion program; appropriation

Establishes the nursing education expansion program, including faculty development program, capital facility program and the recruitment and promotion program; creates regents nursing shortage…

Clifford CrouchHigher Education Committee

Relates to prevailing wages for fire alarm system distributors

Relates to prevailing wages for fire alarm system distributors; provides that they are not considered to be electricians.

Bill ReilichStricken

Relates to insurer recovery from health care providers

Relates to insurer recovery from health care providers; provides that except where there is a reasonable belief of fraud or intentional misconduct, a health plan shall not determine an overpayment…

Richard GottfriedInsurance Committee

Eliminates the $5,000 limit on small estates for which a public administrator must file an informatory accounting

Eliminates the $5,000 limit on small estates for which a public administrator must file an informatory accounting; substitutes the limit established by law for small estates.

Steven EnglebrightJudiciary Committee

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

Prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle on a public road, street or highway which is equipped with a display device within the view of the operator

Prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle on a public road, street or highway which is equipped with a display device within the view of the operator; and defines the term display device as…

José PeraltaStricken

Increases tax credit allowed for the premium paid for long-term care insurance

Increases tax credit allowed for the premium paid for long-term care insurance from 20 to 25% .

Michael MontesanoWays And Means Committee

Memorializing Governor David A. Paterson to declare May 12, 2010, as Asperger's Syndrome Day in the State of New York

Janet DupreyAdopted

Adopted

Allows the governor to review decisions by the parole board

Allows the governor to review decisions by the parole board to grant or deny release on parole to inmates serving a sentence of imprisonment, or the imposition of conditions of such release; allows…

James TediscoCorrection Committee

Prohibits the use of certain toxic chemicals for lawn and grounds maintenance at schools and day care centers

Prohibits the use of certain toxic chemicals for lawn and grounds maintenance at schools and day care centers.

Steven EnglebrightOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes school districts to expend 60% of funds in employee benefit accrued liability reserve fund for certain purposes

Authorizes school districts to expend up to 60% of the funds in employee benefit accrued liability reserve for such purposes as the school board shall determine.

Timothy P. GordonEducation Committee

Establishes additional restrictions on the parole and relocation of sex offenders

Allows a municipality to reject sexual offenders, sexually violent offenders and sexual predators within such municipality if the municipality already contains a high concentration of such…

James TediscoCorrection Committee

Relates to the procedure for determining whether a person shall be released on parole

Establishes a three member panel chosen at random from among the members of the state board of parole shall interview and determine if inmates should be released; adds considerations to be…

James TediscoCorrection Committee

Makes the canal corporation an independent public authority; repealer

Makes the canal corporation an independent public authority; takes the canal corporation out of the jurisdiction and authority of the New York state thruway authority; authorizes the canal authority…

James TediscoCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Creates the crime of aggravated harassment of a family member of a person in active military service

Creates the crime of aggravated harassment of a family member of a person in active military service of the United States and makes such crime a class E felony.

James TediscoCodes Committee

Relates to veterans with disabilities

Authorizes veterans with disabilities who were classified as veterans and used such classification in his or her original appointment or promotion and were later classified as a veteran with…

Fred ThieleJudiciary 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

Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program

Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program.

Adriano EspaillatSmall Business Committee

Relates to the operation of fire districts providing emergency medical services

Relates to the operation of fire districts providing emergency medical services.

Joel MillerLocal Governments Committee

Amends the NY government reorganization and citizen empowerment act

Amends the NY government reorganization and citizen empowerment act, relating to the requirements for consolidation or dissolution of certain local government entities.

Michelle SchimelLocal Governments Committee

Repeals section 7718 of the insurance law, relating to the prohibited advertisement of the corporation in sale of insurance

Repeals section 7718 of the insurance law, relating to the prohibited advertisement of the corporation in sale of insurance.

Thomas McKevittInsurance Committee

Provides for the expiration of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax on December 31, 2010

Provides for the expiration of the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax on December 31, 2010.

Joel MillerWays And Means Committee

Establishes felony offenses relating to endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person

Establishes felony offenses relating to endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person; defines "incompetent or physically disabled person" to mean an individual who is…

Timothy P. GordonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes certain businesses to issue registration certificates and to assign registration numbers to snowmobiles

Authorizes certain businesses to issue registration certificates and to assign registration numbers to snowmobiles.

William A. BarclayTransportation Committee

Enacts the "New York state comprehensive information system act"

Enacts the "New York state comprehensive information system act"; authorizes the state library and office for technology to coordinate the purchase of electronic databases or other information…

Peter LopezLibraries And Education Technology Committee