Sponsored bills

Establishes the state diesel emissions reduction revolving loan fund

Establishes the diesel emissions retrofit program and fund; fund supplements through federal diesel emission reduction act funds in addition to other state funds.

Linda RosenthalEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Creates the toxics information clearinghouse

Creates the toxics information clearinghouse; substances hazardous to public health, safety or the environment that have been identified or listed as a hazardous waste in regulations promulgated…

Linda RosenthalEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Expands the exemption provided to professional journalists and newscasters from contempt to include employment or association with a web log

Expands the exemption provided to professional journalists and newscasters from contempt to include employment or association with a web log; defines web log as a website or webpage that contains an…

Linda RosenthalGovernmental Operations Committee

Relates to the remediation and prevention of indoor mold and requiring the disclosure of indoor mold history upon the sale of certain real property

Relates to the remediation and prevention of indoor mold; requires the disclosure of indoor mold history upon the sale of certain real property; requires notification to prospective lessees; directs…

Linda RosenthalHousing Committee

Requires the rent guidelines board to take other sources of income received by landlords from commercial rents and unregulated residential units into account when establishing annual calculations

Requires the rent guidelines board to take other sources of income received by landlords from commercial rents and unregulated residential units into account when establishing annual calculations.

Linda RosenthalHousing Committee

Provides for a transfer fee of 75% of the fair market value in dissolution or sales of a rental project or mutual company

Provides for a transfer fee of 75% of the fair market value in dissolution or sales of a rental project or mutual company.

Linda RosenthalHousing Committee

Initiates a four year moratorium on privatization voting by Mitchell-Lama building shareholders

Initiates a four year moratorium on privatization voting by Mitchell-Lama building shareholders between failed dissolution votes.

Linda RosenthalHousing Committee

Imposes civil penalties on landlords for including unenforceable provisions in residential leases

Imposes civil penalties on landlords for including unenforceable provisions in residential leases.

Linda RosenthalJudiciary Committee

Provides a private right of action for nail specialists aggrieved by their employer in the case of a health and safety violation or retaliatory action

Provides a private right of action for nail specialist's aggrieved by their employer in the case of a health and safety violation, unlawful retaliatory action, or general labor issues such as hours…

Linda RosenthalJudiciary Committee

Provides for evidence that proves or tends to prove that a victim has been convicted of a prostitution offense shall not be admissible

Removes from admissibility evidence that proves or tends to prove that a victim has been convicted of a prostitution offense within three years prior to the sex offense which is the subject of the…

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

Requires the division of housing and community renewal to publish on its website a database of major capital improvements

Requires the division of housing and community renewal to publish on its website a database of building-wide major capital improvements installed by landlords in every city of more than one million…

Linda RosenthalHousing Committee

Requires landlords to provide notice of rental history upon the signing of a vacancy lease

Requires landlords to provide notice of rental history upon the signing of a vacancy lease for the four years prior to the vacancy.

Linda RosenthalHousing Committee

Prohibits the sale of expired goods

Prohibits the sale of expired goods; unless such goods are clearly marked and segregated from the rest.

Linda RosenthalConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Creates central procurement offices for each public authority

Creates a central procurement office within each authority responsible for entering into all contracts for the procurement of goods or services on behalf of the authority or its subsidiaries.

Linda RosenthalCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Permits tenants heat repair expense to be set off against rent

Allows tenants the right to offset rent with payments made for the repair or service maintenance of an oil fired or other heating device where reasonable efforts were made to notify the landlord of…

Linda RosenthalHousing Committee

Requires cash registers used in certain businesses to visually display the amount of sale to the customer

Requires that all cash registers newly installed which are customarily used by a business dealing with consumers have a visual display indicating the amount of any sale to such consumer; exempts…

Linda RosenthalEconomic Development Committee

Relates to safety training and regulations for the recognition and management of head injuries occurring during school athletic activities

Relates to safety training and regulations for the recognition and management of head injuries occurring during school athletic activities.

Linda RosenthalEducation Committee

Requires that school anti-harassment policies are enforced in compliance with the regulations of the chancellor of the New York city department of education

Requires that school anti-harassment policies are enforced in compliance with the regulations of the chancellor of the New York city department of education.

Linda RosenthalEducation Committee

Establishes a tax credit for personal property replacement as a result of bedbug infestation

Establishes a tax credit for personal property replacement as a result of bedbug infestation; credit of 15% not to exceed $750; certification determined by commissioner.

Linda RosenthalWays And Means Committee

Authorizes N.Y. city to impose the city earnings tax on nonresidents and repeals chapter 5 of the laws of 1999

Repeals chapter 5 of the laws 1999 and authorizes a city having a population of one million or more to impose the city earnings tax on nonresidents.

Linda RosenthalWays And Means Committee

Requires medical assistance to be provided to victims of domestic violence to care for and treat any scarring resulting from the domestic violence incident

Requires medical assistance be provided to victims of domestic violence, as defined in section 457-a of this chapter, to care for and treat any scarring from the domestic violence incident.

Linda RosenthalHealth Committee

Provides for banning the possession, sale or manufacture of assault weapons, subject to an exception; expands duties of superintendent of state police; repealer

Adds additional weapon models to the definition of an assault weapon and adds related definitions; bans the possession, sale or manufacture of assault weapons, subject to an exception; expands the…

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

Relates to reports on certain criminal offenses on public transportation

Relates to reports on certain criminal offenses on public transportation.

Linda RosenthalTransportation Committee

Relates to instruction in food, agriculture and nutrition in elementary and high school

Relates to instruction in food, agriculture and nutrition in elementary and high school; contents may be varied to meet the needs of particular school districts; need not be uniform throughout the…

Linda RosenthalEducation Committee

Relates to the suspension and revocation of firearms licenses upon the issuance of orders of protection

Relates to the suspension and revocation of firearms licenses upon the issuance of orders of protection.

Linda RosenthalCodes Committee

Requires the provision of a model health care proxy form to individuals applying for medical assistance

Requires the provision of a model health care proxy form to individuals applying for medical assistance except where doing so would impede the immediate provision of health care services.

Linda RosenthalSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the powers and duties of N.Y. state energy research and development authority (NYSERDA) with respect to collection of information regarding energy efficient outdoor lighting

Relates to the powers and duties of NYSERDA with respect to collection of information regarding energy efficient outdoor lighting; requires NYSERDA to make available for public and private uses, the…

Linda RosenthalSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Adds criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation and strangulation to the list of actionable allegations in family offense petitions

Adds criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation and strangulation to the list of actionable allegations in family offense petitions.

Linda RosenthalSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Prohibits the possession, sale, barter, offer, purchase, transportation, delivery, or receipt of bear gallbladder

Prohibits the possession, sale, barter, offer, purchase, transportation, delivery, or receipt of bear gallbladder, bile, or any product, item, or substance containing, or labeled or advertised as…

Linda RosenthalOn the Assembly floor

Provides condominium owners with access to the application submitted for the tax abatements

Provides condominium owners with access to the application for the entire building for the tax abatements to verify that such owner's unit was included in the submission.

Linda RosenthalOn the Assembly floor

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim November 2011 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in the State of New York

Linda RosenthalAdopted

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

Commending the New York Landmarks Conservancy upon the occasion of celebrating the 25th Anniversary of its Sacred Sites program on January 26, 2011

Linda RosenthalAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim Monday, February 28, 2011, as Familial Dysautonomia Awareness Day in the State of New York

Linda RosenthalAdopted

Adopted

Authorizes the provision of free spaying and neutering services in lieu of self-instructional course work for continuing education requirements for veterinarians

Authorizes the provision of free spaying and neutering services in lieu of self-instructional course work for continuing education requirements for veterinarians; authorizes the department to adopt…

Linda RosenthalStricken