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Amends chapter 585 of 2011 authorizing the village of Ilion to finance a litigation settlement by the issuance of serial bonds and/or anticipation notes

Authorizes the village of Ilion to finance a litigation settlement by the issuance of serial bonds and/or anticipation notes, in relation to the requirements of issuing and levying taxes on such…

James L. SewardSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Permits the county of Erie to market serial bonds at private sale through June 30, 2013

Permits the county of Erie to market serial bonds at private sale through June 30, 2013.

Patrick M. GallivanSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends until July 1, 2015, the expiration of the authorization to the New York Zoological Society to offer a free one day admission to the zoological park

Extends from July 1, 2012 until July 1, 2015, the expiration of the authorization to the New York Zoological Society to offer a free one day admission to the zoological park.

Jeffrey D. KleinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the sale of bonds and notes of the city of Buffalo

Relates to the sale of bonds and notes of the city of Buffalo.

Mark GrisantiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers

Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers.

J. Gary PretlowSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends until June 30, 2014 the provisions relating to the Oneida Indian Nation real property tax depository fund

Extends from June 30, 2010 until June 30, 2014 the provisions relating to the Oneida Indian Nation real property tax depository fund.

Anthony BrindisiSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends certain provisions of law relating to tuition waivers for police officer students of the city university of New York

Extends certain provisions of law relating to tuition waivers for police officer students of the city university of New York.

Joseph LentolSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extending time limitations for certain actions relating to injury or death caused by contact with or exposure to phenoxy herbicides

Extends time limitations for certain actions relating to 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…

Philip RamosSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes health care professionals licensed in other jurisdictions and appointed by World Triathlon Corporation to practice in this state at a triathlon

Authorizes any person licensed as a physician, physician's assistant, massage therapist, physical therapist, chiropractor, dentist, optometrist, nurse, nurse practitioner or podiatrist in another…

Betty LittleSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Prohibits persons or business entities from filing unnecessary personal identifying information with an agency

Prohibits persons or business entities from filing unnecessary personal identifying information with an agency; provides for enforcement by the attorney general.

Carl L. MarcellinoRules Committee

Provides for the public disclosure of the final quality ratings and composite effectiveness scores of teachers and building principals

Provides for the public disclosure of the final quality ratings and composite effectiveness scores of teachers and building principals.

Signed by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the regulation of the manner of construction and location of boathouses, moorings and docks in the town of Ulysses

Relates to the regulation of the manner of construction and location of boathouses, moorings and docks in the town of Ulysses in the county of Tompkins.

Thomas F. O'MaraEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to pre and post test reporting requirements, test site registration and sign in

Relates to pre and post test reporting requirements, test site registration and sign in.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

Provides for the creation of a uniform system for the issuance of identification cards for retired members of the state police

Provides for the creation of a uniform system for the issuance of identification cards for retired members of the state police.

Patrick M. GallivanGovernmental Operations Committee

Includes the production of cellulosic ethanol within the biofuel production tax credit

Includes the production of cellulosic ethanol within the biofuel production tax credit.

Catharine YoungWays And Means Committee

Relates to brownfield site cleanup; repealer

Relates to brownfield site cleanup; establishes environmental covenants; repeals provisions of law relating to brownfield redevelopment tax credits.

Mark GrisantiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to labor performed under certain public work contracts

Relates to labor performed under certain public work contracts; defines "job order contract" as certain competitive bid, indefinite quantity, fixed price, multi-task contracts; provides that such…

John J. BonacicCodes Committee

Requires manufacturers of thermostats to collect mercury-containing thermostats

Requires manufacturers of thermostats to collect mercury-containing thermostats; requires educational outreach; establishes collection goals; requires reporting of collection efforts; imposes civil…

Mark GrisantiEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Establishes a class E felony for the sale to a minor of an alcoholic beverage containing a stimulant when such sale is made by a licensee of the state liquor authority

Establishes a class E felony for the sale to a minor of an alcoholic beverage containing a stimulant when such sale is made by a licensee of the state liquor authority.

Jeffrey D. KleinEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Defenses against patronizing a prostitute

Establishes an affirmative defense against patronizing a prostitute.

Jeffrey D. KleinCodes Committee

Establishing a plan setting forth an itemized list of grantees for certain appropriations in the 2012-2013 state fiscal year

Dean G. SkelosAdopted

Adopted

Relates to the the exemption from taxation of alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings to eliminate fire and health hazards; repealer

Relates to the the exemption from taxation of alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings to eliminate fire and health hazards; relates to a partial abatement of real property taxes for…

Vito LopezWays And Means Committee

Relates to the the exemption from taxation of alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings to eliminate fire and health hazards; repealer

Relates to the the exemption from taxation of alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings to eliminate fire and health hazards; relates to a partial abatement of real property taxes for…

Martin J. GoldenRules Committee

Memorializing the Governor to proclaim October 2-9, 2012, as Walk With Me Week in the State of New York

Naomi RiveraAdopted

Adopted

Grants private citizens broad authorization to commence civil judicial actions under certain titles of the environmental conservation law

Enacts "private environmental law enforcement act"; authorizes any private citizen who has an interest which is or may be adversely affected to commence civil judicial actions for injunctive or…

Kevin S. ParkerRules Committee

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim September 26, 2012, as Women's Health & Fitness Day in the State of New York

Aileen GuntherAdopted

Adopted

Commending Marcus Browne upon the occasion of qualifying for the 2012 United States Olympic Boxing Team

Andrew J. LanzaAdopted

Adopted

Relates to requiring voting materials to be provided in Russian

Relates to requiring voting materials to be provided in Russian.

David StorobinOn the Senate floor

Memorializng Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim November 2012 as COPD Awareness Month in the State of New York

John J. FlanaganAdopted

Adopted

Commending Noelle Mele upon the occasion of being a finalist in the Young Entrepreneurs' Secret Millionaires Club Grow Your Own Business Challenge

Andrew J. LanzaAdopted

Adopted

Relates to the rate of regular interest used in the actuarial valuation of liabilities for the purpose of calculating contributions to certain retirement funds

Relates to the rate of regular interest used in the actuarial valuation of liabilities for the purpose of calculating contributions to the New York city employees' retirement system, the New York…

Martin J. GoldenRules Committee

Honoring Peggy J. Wozniak, Ed.D. upon the occasion of her retirement as Superintendent of the Binghamton City School District

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Armand J. Marion upon the occasion of celebrating their 70th Wedding Anniversary

Neil D. BreslinAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Nick Ziobro upon the occasion of winning the Great American Songbook Vocal Competition

John A. DeFranciscoAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Huntington Lighthouse in Huntington Harbor, New York

Carl L. MarcellinoAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 63rd Annual Cornwall Independence Day Parade

William J. Larkin Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Honoring John McConnell upon the occasion of his designation as the 2012 Father of the Year by the ;.us on;Merrick Life ;.us off;

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Honoring Nikolas Wallenda for his accomplishments as an American high-wire artist, acrobat and daredevil

George D. MaziarzAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Joseph LaPlante on their 65th Wedding Anniversary

Roy J. McDonaldAdopted

Adopted

Grants retroactive Tier IV membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Brian Stebbins

Grants retroactive tier IV membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Brian Stebbins.

Neil D. BreslinRules Committee

Amends a chapter of the laws of 2012, amending the general business law relating to the disclosure of social security numbers, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6608-A and A. 8992-A

Relates to the disclosure of social security numbers.

Lee M. ZeldinRules Committee

Directs NYS power authority to release requests for proposals on certain natural gas powered generating facilities in New York city

Directs NYS power authority to release requests for proposals on certain natural gas powered generating facilities in New York city.

George D. MaziarzCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Provides that certain tax credits shall not apply if the certificate of remediation required to qualify for such credits is issued after December 31, 2015

Provides that certain tax credits shall not apply if the certificate of remediation required to qualify for such credits is issued after December 31, 2015.

On the Senate floor

Relates to the committee on special education and the committee on preschool special education; repealer

Relates to the committee on special education and the committee on preschool special education; relates to the option to purchase goods and services by school districts and board of cooperative…

John J. FlanaganEducation Committee

Relates to creating the 21st century workgroup for disease elimination and reduction

Relates to creating the 21st century workgroup for disease elimination and reduction; directs the study of the severity, frequency of occurrence, likelihood of recurrence, existing animal vaccines…

Patty RitchieHealth CommitteeHealth

Provides for the assessment and review of assessments of real property in the county of Nassau

Provides for the assessment and review of assessments of real property in the county of Nassau.

Kemp HannonReal Property Taxation Committee

Direct the department of health to provide oversight of the transitioning of individuals to managed long term care operated by health maintenance organizations

Directs the department of health to provide oversight of the transitioning of individuals to managed long term care plans operated by health maintenance organizations.

Kemp HannonHealth Committee

Establishing a preference for NYS entities contracting with architects, landscape architects or engineers having their principal place of business within New York state

Establishes a preference for NYS entities contracting with architects, landscape architects or engineers having their principal place of business within New York State.

Michael H. RanzenhoferGovernmental Operations Committee