Sponsored bills

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

Requires all 5 year olds as of December 1, 2015 to attend kindergarten unless in non-public schools in a city with a population of one million or more

Requires all 5 year olds as of December 1, 2015 to attend kindergarten unless in non-public schools in a city with a population of one million or more.

Barbara ClarkStricken

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

Establishes a plan setting forth an itemized list of grantees for the New York state economic development assistance program

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 requiring voting materials to be provided in Russian

Relates to requiring voting materials to be provided in Russian.

David StorobinOn the Senate floor

Honoring Jeanne Hogan upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Tyburn Academy of Mary Immaculate on August 10, 2012

Michael F. NozzolioAdopted

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

George D. MaziarzAdopted

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

Provides that municipalities made coterminous may qualify for certain tax programs

Provides that municipalities made coterminous may qualify for the citizen empowerment tax credit and the local government citizens re-organization empowerment grant program.

Kevin CahillOn the Assembly floor

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

Provides for the elimination of certain reporting requirements imposed on school districts and local governments

Provides for the elimination of certain reporting requirements imposed on school districts and local governments.

Betty LittleEducation Committee

Directs the power authority to conduct an analysis of the economic viability of load producing electric generating facilities

Directs the power authority to conduct an analysis of the economic viability of load producing electric generating facilities for the purpose of determining the feasibility of entering into power…

Catharine YoungCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Congratulating the Shoreham Wading River Varsity Boys Lacrosse Team upon the occasion of capturing its third New York State Championship

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the Shoreham Wading River High School Girls Lacrosse Team upon the occasion of capturing the New York State Championship

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted

Honoring John P. Broder upon the occasion of his retirement after many years of distinguished service to Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, New York

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Relates to extending the provision of law allowing Pawling central school district to lease lands

Extends the provision of law authorizing Pawling central school district to lease lands not located within the school district.

Greg BallOn the Senate floor

Relates to making an appropriation to Verna Kirwan, the widow of Thomas J. Kirwan, for the unpaid balance of compensation for 2011

Makes an appropriation to pay to Verna Kirwan, the widow of Thomas J.

William J. Larkin Jr.On the Senate floor

Relates to charitable bail organizations

Relates to charitable bail organizations; authorizes the superintendent to issue certificates to a charitable bail organization to deposit money as bail under certain circumstances.

Gustavo RiveraOn the Senate floor

Authorizes persons rendering services to certain development corporations or centers to continue to receive credit in the State and Local Employees Retirement System

Authorizes persons who are members or retirees of the New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System pursuant to administrative agreements between the Jefferson County Industrial Development…

Patty RitchieOn the Senate floor

Relates to the collection of any rent adjustment to the legal regulated rent for a major capital improvement for any housing accommodation

Relates to the collection of any rent adjustment to the legal regulated rent for a major capital improvement for any housing accommodation; relates to exemption from taxation of any increase in…

Vito LopezRules Committee

Memorializing the President to strictly enforce United States trade laws

Hakeem JeffriesAdopted

Adopted

Authorizes eligibility for admission for certain applicants for the excelsior jobs program

Authorizes eligibility for admission for certain applicants for the excelsior jobs program.

George D. MaziarzEconomic Development Committee

Enacts the "safe patient handling act"

Enacts the safe patient handling act to establish a statewide safe patient handling policy for health care facilities in the state; creates the New York state safe patient handling work group.

George D. MaziarzHealth Committee

Grants uniformed members of the bureau of fire prevention of the town of Islip peace officer status

Grants uniform members of the bureau of fire prevention of the town of Islip peace officer status.

Lee M. ZeldinOn the Senate floor

Regulates heavy metals, magnets and batteries in children's jewelry

Regulates heavy metals, magnets and batteries in children's jewelry; prohibits the manufacture, sale and distribution of children's jewelry which does not meet certain standards.

James S. AlesiConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Extends until March 31, 2013, the expiration and repeal of provisions of law relating to the review of assessments in the county of Nassau

Extends from December 31, 2012 until March 31, 2013, the expiration and repeal of provisions of law relating to the review of assessments in the county of Nassau.

Kemp HannonOn the Senate floor

Provides for the amount of tax abatement for solar generating systems in cities of one million or more

Provides for the amount of tax abatement for solar generating systems in cities of one million or more.

Andrew J. LanzaOn the Senate floor