Bills by

Betty Little

Senator

242 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →little@senate.state.ny.us

2011-2012 session

Sponsored bills

242 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score

J4916Senate· Moved May 31, 2012· Adopted
Honoring Sergeant James T. Conway recipient of a 2012 New York State Police Superintendent's Commendation Award
Betty LittleAdopted
Adopted
ImpactPending
OutcomeAdopted
J4917Senate· Moved May 31, 2012· Adopted
Honoring Deborah A. Petersen, recipient of a New York State Police 2012 Civilian Employee Recognition Award
Betty LittleAdopted
Adopted
ImpactPending
Outcome

S4158Senate· Moved May 22, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Provides that depreciation of assets of all self-employed individuals shall not be considered income for purposes of determining eligibility for family health plus

Provides that depreciation of assets of all self-employed individuals shall not be considered income for purposes of determining eligibility for the family health plus program.

Betty LittleFinance Committee

ImpactPending

PassagePending

S5164Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Amend and recommit to consumer protection

Authorizes dispensing audiologists, employed by a physician who has conducted an evaluation for hearing loss, to dispense hearing aids for a profit

Authorizes dispensing audiologists, employed by a physician who has conducted an evaluation for hearing loss, to dispense hearing aids for a profit; requires certain disclosures.

Betty LittleConsumer Protection Committee

ImpactPending

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S4138Senate· Moved May 16, 2012· Amend and recommit to insurance

Requires reimbursement for surgical first assistant services

Requires reimbursement for surgical first assistant services.

Betty LittleInsurance Committee

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S6718Senate· Moved May 15, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Relates to applications for minor and major projects before the Adirondack park agency

Relates to applications for minor and major projects before the Adirondack park agency; relates to time limits for notification to a project sponsor requesting additional information.

Betty LittleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S6714Senate· Moved May 14, 2012· Referred to codes

Provides that an elementary or secondary student shall not have capacity to consent to sexual conduct with a school employee

Provides that a full time elementary or secondary student shall not have capacity to consent to sexual conduct with a school employee at his or her school, including volunteers, when the employee is…

Betty LittleCodes Committee

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S7221Senate· Moved May 2, 2012· Referred to education

Excludes the value of state forest preserve lands in the Adirondack and Catskill parks from use in the determination of state aid to school districts

Excludes the value of state forest preserve lands in the Adirondack and Catskill parks from use in the determination of state aid to school districts.

Betty LittleEducation Committee

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S345Senate· Moved Apr 30, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Redefines "campground" for the purposes of the Adirondack park

Redefines "campground" for the purposes of the Adirondack park and regulation by the Adirondack park agency; defines such term as a parcel of land with 5 or more campsites, including buildings and…

Betty LittleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S134Senate· Moved Apr 30, 2012· Referred to real property taxation

Relates to allowing a physically disabled surviving spouse who was married to an enhanced STAR qualifying individual to continue to receive the exemption

Relates to allowing a physically disabled surviving spouse who was married to an enhanced STAR qualifying individual to continue to receive the exemption even if the surviving spouse is not…

Betty LittleReal Property Taxation Committee

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S6989Senate· Moved Apr 19, 2012· Referred to judiciary

Establishes a lien, for the benefit of a campground owner, on the recreational vehicle of a campground guest for unpaid charges at a campground

Establishes a lien, for the benefit of a campground owner, on the recreational vehicle of a campground guest for unpaid charges at a campground.

Betty LittleJudiciary Committee

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S6394Senate· Moved Apr 19, 2012· Substituted by a9222

Authorizes the town of Inlet to offer a 20 year retirement plan to police officer John Harrington

Authorizes the town of Inlet to offer a 20 year retirement plan to police officer John Harrington.

Betty LittleOn the Senate floor

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S553Senate· Moved Apr 19, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Authorizes the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer search and rescue personnel to assist the forest rangers

Authorizes the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer search and rescue personnel to assist the forest rangers in wild, remote and forested areas of the state.

Betty LittleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

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S4271Senate· Moved Apr 18, 2012· Reported and committed to finance

Grants personal income taxpayers the ability to make a gift to the state parks on their tax returns; establishes the state parks fund

Grants personal income taxpayers the ability to make a gift to the state parks on their tax returns; establishes the state parks fund to provide monies to the office of parks, recreation and…

Betty LittleFinance Committee

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S341Senate· Moved Apr 17, 2012· Referred to environmental conservation

Requires open space conservation projects to be undertaken with willing sellers

Requires open space conservation projects to be undertaken with willing sellers; provides that the use of eminent domain for such projects shall be limited to lands where the owner thereof has…

Betty LittleEnvironmental Conservation Committee

ImpactPending

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