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Provides that sentence for commission of certain provisions of murder in the first degree is death or life without parole

Provides that the sentence for committing murder in the first degree when the victim is a police officer, peace officer or correction officer shall be either death or life imprisonment without parole.

RoAnn DestitoStricken

Authorizes municipalities to re-direct property tax payments made by certain project occupants

Authorizes municipalities to re-direct real property tax payments made by project occupants which agree to invest in or construct infrastructure improvements for certain economic development…

RoAnn DestitoStricken

Prohibits the sale and purchase of urine with the intent to defraud drug screening tests

Prohibits the sale and purchase of urine with the intent to defraud drug screening tests; further provides penalties for violations under this section.

RoAnn DestitoStricken

Relates to the establishment of a pilot program for courts for the treatment of veterans

Relates to the establishment of a pilot program for courts for the treatment of veterans in the city of Utica and New York city; expires after two years.

RoAnn DestitoStricken

Requires two-thirds vote of legislature for any change in tax rates, budget bills and appropriations

Requires approval by 2/3 vote of membership of the senate and assembly voting separately to increase or decrease any tax rate, impose a new state tax, extend or delete existing state tax.

RoAnn DestitoStricken

Honoring Dr. Robert Taub, Ph.D. upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Collaborator Award

Sheldon SilverAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Paraguay

Francisco MoyaAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 2011 as Be Kind to Animals Awareness Month in the State of New York

Linda RosenthalAdopted

Adopted

Memorialize Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 15 - June 15, 2011, as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month in the State of New York

Matthew TitoneAdopted

Adopted

Relates to responsible parties for petroleum contaminated sites and incentives to parties who are willing to remediate such sites

Relates to responsible parties for petroleum contaminated sites and incentives to parties who are willing to remediate such sites; provides that a discharger may present evidence as to third party…

George D. MaziarzStricken

Revives the presumption relating to certain lung disabilities incurred by firefighters

Revives the presumption relating to certain lung disabilities incurred by firefighters.

Kenneth P. LaValleStricken

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.

Jack M. MartinsOn the Senate floor

Relating to state mental health and developmental disabilities programs, offices and issues; repealer

Relates to state mental health and developmental disabilities programs, offices and issues.

Roy J. McDonaldOn the Senate floor

Relates to the licensing of acupuncturists and the practice of the profession of acupuncture

Relates to the licensing of acupuncturists and the practice of the profession of acupuncture; further establishes acupuncturists as mandatory reporters of suspected cases of child abuse and…

Grace MengStricken

Relates to the sale of frozen desserts made with wine

Regulates frozen desserts made with wine bearing or containing more than one-half of one percent, but not more than five percent of alcohol by volume.

William MageeOn the Assembly floor

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 14, 2011, as Battle of Henry Johnson Day in the State of New York

John McEnenyVeterans' Affairs Committee

Commemorating the Empire State Pride Agenda upon the occasion of celebrating its 20th Anniversary

Harry B. BronsonAdopted

Adopted

Commending the National Cleaners Association's Coats for Kids program

Michelle SchimelAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 9-15, 2011, as Fibromyalgia Awareness Week in the State of New York

Audrey PhefferAdopted

Adopted

Extends the judicial hearing officer pilot program in the family courts of the seventh and eighth judicial districts for 3 more years

Extends for three more years, the judicial hearing officer pilot program in the family courts of the seventh and eighth judicial districts for ordering a reference to determine an application for an…

Michael F. NozzolioOn the Senate floor

Relates to procurements by the New York city transit authority and the metropolitan transportation authority

Relates to procurements by the New York city transit authority and the metropolitan transportation authority.

Andrew J. LanzaOn the Senate floor

Relates to an application for relief in aid of arbitration in a city court

Relates to an application for relief in aid of arbitration in a city court.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

Extends certain provisions of law relating to the resale of tickets to places of entertainment

Extends certain provisions of law relating to the resale of tickets to places of entertainment.

Carl L. MarcellinoOn the Senate floor

Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages

Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages that contain not more than twenty-four per centum alcohol, by volume, and that…

William J. Larkin Jr.On the Senate floor

Extends authorization of the county of Steuben to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2013

Extends from November 30, 2011 to November 30, 2013, the authorization granted to the county of Steuben to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

Thomas F. O'MaraOn the Senate floor

Authorizes the county of Tompkins to continue imposing an additional one percent sales tax

Authorizes the county of Tompkins to continue imposing an additional one percent sales tax.

Thomas F. O'MaraOn the Senate floor

Extends to November 30, 2013, the expiration of the 5% hotel and motel tax in the county of Chautauqua

Extends from November 30, 2011 to November 30, 2013, the expiration of the 5% hotel and motel tax in the county of Chautauqua.

Catharine YoungOn the Senate floor

Extends for two years provisions of law relating to bus maintenance contracts for the Madison-Oneida board of educational services

Extends for two years provisions of law relating to bus maintenance contracts for the Madison-Oneida board of educational services.

David J. ValeskyOn the Senate floor

Makes conforming amendments to provisions of law relating to the Connecticut-New York bi-state Long Island sound committee

Makes conforming amendments to provisions of law relating to the Connecticut-New York bi-state Long Island sound committee.

Kenneth P. LaValleOn the Senate floor

Constitutional amendment relating to gaming in New York state

Relates to gaming in New York state and applying certain proceeds from such gaming to the community development in the locality or region in which such gaming occurs.

Eric AdamsStricken

Extends authorization of the county of Broome to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2013

Extends from November 30, 2011 to November 30, 2013, the authorization granted to the county of Broome to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

Extends the expiration date of the personal income tax surcharge imposed in the city of Yonkers

Extends the expiration date of the personal income tax surcharge imposed by the city of Yonkers.

Andrea Stewart-CousinsOn the Senate floor

Extends authorization of the city of New Rochelle to impose an additional sales and compensating use tax

Extends the authority of the city of New Rochelle to impose an additional sales and compensating use tax.

Suzi OppenheimerOn the Senate floor

Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Otsego until 2013

Relates to extending authorization for additional sales tax in the county of Otsego until 2013.

James L. SewardOn the Senate floor

Requires prior written notice upon hiring and once annually to all employees, informing them of the types of electronic monitoring which may occur

Requires prior written notice upon hiring and once annually to all employees, informing them of the types of electronic monitoring which may occur.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Stricken

Extends for two years the authorization of additional sales and compensating use taxes for the county of Albany

Extends for two years the authorization of additional sales and use tax for the county of Albany from November 30, 2011 until November 30, 2013.

Neil D. BreslinOn the Senate floor

Authorizes DEC to designate additional fishing events as rehabilitation for armed forces veterans or active members

Authorizes DEC to designate additional fishing events as rehabilitation for armed forces veterans or active members.

David J. ValeskyOn the Senate floor

Authorizes Marlboro central school district to participate in negotiations for renewal of a tax certiorari settlement with Dynegy limited liability companies

Authorizes the Marlboro central school district to participate, in cooperation with the town of Newburgh, in negotiations for renewal of a tax certiorari settlement with Dynegy limited liability…

Thomas KirwanEducation Committee

Provides free use of state parks for veterans and the surviving spouses or domestic partners of those killed in combat

Provides free use of state parks for veterans and the surviving spouses or domestic partners of those killed in combat.

Felix OrtizStricken

Authorizes the designated beneficiary of Kelly Story to file an application for retroactive membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system

Authorizes the designated beneficiary of Kelly Story to file an application for retroactive membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system.

Mark J.F. SchroederGovernmental Employees Committee

Requires Thomas Whalen's application for accidental disability retirement benefits to be accepted for consideration by the NYSLERS

Requires Thomas Whalen's application for accidental disability retirement benefits to be accepted for consideration by the New York state and local employees' retirement system as if such…

Mark J.F. SchroederGovernmental Employees Committee

Relates to the regulation of certain types of clams

Relates to the regulation of certain types of clams.

Michelle SchimelOn the Assembly floor

Requires food retailers to provide scales for customer use

Requires food retailers to provide scales for customer use in an accessible location and with a conspicuous sign reading "for customer use".

William MageeOn the Assembly floor

Validates and legalizes certain bond anticipation notes issued by the village of Norwood

Validates and legalizes certain bond anticipation notes issued by the village of Norwood; authorizes the issuance of obligations of such bond anticipation notes.

Addie JenneOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes the Long Island power authority to propose certain rate changes to the public service commission

Authorizes the Long Island power authority to propose certain rate changes to the public service commission in the amount of two and one-half percent.

Robert SweeneyOn the Assembly floor

Congratulating the Monroe College Women's Basketball Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2011 NJCAA Division II National Championship

Carl HeastieAdopted

Adopted

Honoring esteemed and cherished teacher and author Bella Bel Kaufman on the occasion of her 100th Birthday

David WeprinAdopted

Adopted

Extends the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes in Jefferson county

Extends the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes in Jefferson county.

Addie JenneStricken