Sponsored bills

Relates to contracts by the New York city school construction authority

Relates to contracts by the New York City school construction authority; provides that a bid shall not be rejected or be deemed invalid, impaired or in any manner defective solely for harmless,…

Peter AbbateCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Clarifies the recordkeeping requirements for the earned income tax credit and the enhanced earned income tax credit

Clarifies the recordkeeping requirements for the earned income tax credit and the enhanced earned income tax credit.

Marcos CrespoWays And Means Committee

Prohibits mandatory overtime for certain persons

Prohibits mandatory overtime for certain members of the New York state and local employees' retirement system, the New York state and local police and fire retirement system and the New York state…

Michael DenDekkerGovernmental Employees Committee

Creates an electronic arraignment pilot program for the Colonie town court; repealer

Creates an electronic arraignment pilot program for the Colonie town court.

Neil D. BreslinCodes Committee

Relates to the definition of autism

Relates to the definition of autism.

Roy J. McDonaldMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

Excludes a statement of apology or regret, made by a health care provider, as an admission of liability

Excludes a statement of apology or regret, made by a health care provider, as an admission of liability in a malpractice lawsuit.

Kemp HannonJudiciary Committee

Authorizes the commissioner of environmental conservation to convey a utility easement over certain real property owned by the state of New York in the town of Orange

Authorizes the commissioner of environmental conservation to convey a utility easement over certain real property owned by the state of New York in the town of Orange, county of Schuyler.

Thomas F. O'MaraInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Permits Onondaga county to collaborate with other counties with respect to operating and maintaining a foreign trade zone

Permits Onondaga county to collaborate with other counties with respect to operating and maintaining a foreign trade zone.

William MagnarelliSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to licensing of establishments where animals or fowls are slaughtered; extender

Relates to licensing of establishments where animals or fowls are slaughtered; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

Barbara ClarkSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Authorizes the appointment of supervising staff in the city school district of the city of Syracuse by the superintendent of such district

Authorizes the appointment of supervising staff in the city school district of the city of Syracuse by the superintendent of such district.

John A. DeFranciscoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that a lender may receive not more than 20% of the future appreciation of property secured by a reverse mortgage granted to a person 60 years old or older

Provides that a lender providing a reverse mortgage to a person who is 60 years of age or older may receive not more than 20% of the future appreciation of property secured by the mortgage as…

Herman D. FarrellJudiciary Committee

Establishes domestic abuse offenses, provides for special information for certain felony domestic abuse offenses and designates such offenses as family offenses

Establishes domestic abuse offenses for assaults upon spouses, former spouses, fellow parents of a child in common and domestic partners; provides for issuance of a special information for domestic…

Andrew J. LanzaCodes Committee

Clarifies the recordkeeping requirements for the earned income tax credit and the enhanced earned income tax credit

Clarifies the recordkeeping requirements for the earned income tax credit and the enhanced earned income tax credit.

David CarlucciInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Requires mandatory continuing education for mental health practioners

Requires thirty-six hours of mandatory continuing education for mental health practitioners during each triennial registration period; makes related provisions.

Joseph E. RobachHigher Education Committee

Relates to electronic prescriptions for controlled substances

Relates to electronic prescriptions for controlled substances.

Timothy M. KennedyHealth Committee

Relates to contracts for technology and telecommunications services between boards of cooperative educational services and third-party venders

Relates to contracts for technology and telecommunications services between boards of cooperative educational services and third-party vendors.

Jack M. MartinsEducation Committee

Establishes policy of equal pay for comparable work regardless of sex, race or national origin and requires corrective action therefor

Implements compliance with the federal Equal Pay Act of 1963 by establishing a state policy of compensating employees in state civil service equally for work of comparable value by eliminating wage…

Greg BallCivil Service And Pensions Committee

Provides that family members of paid professional firefighters who died in the line-of-duty may obtain a "Survivor of the Bravest" license plate

Provides that family members of paid professional firefighters who died in the line-of-duty may obtain a "Survivor of the Bravest" license plate; provides for the annual service charge collected to…

Martin J. GoldenTransportation Committee

Provides for the revocation of the license of any premises found by the state liquor authority on 3 or more occasions to have committed violations

Provides for the revocation of the license of any premises found by the state liquor authority on 3 or more occasions, during any 24 consecutive month period of time, to have committed violations;…

Jeffrey D. KleinInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Relates to rate filings for homeowner's insurance policies

Relates to rate filings for homeowner's insurance policies.

Ann RabbittInsurance Committee

Relates to the appointment of members of the New York city school board of education

Relates to the appointment of members of the New York city school board of education; increases membership to thirteen and includes parent representatives, a member from a college or university and…

David WeprinEducation Committee

Provides relief on statewide central register clearance fees for tax exempt organizations

Provides relief on statewide central registrar clearance fees for tax exempt organizations and that the fee of twenty-five dollars shall not apply to tax-exempt not-for-profit child care providers…

Joseph MorelleChildren And Families Committee

Provides for the exemption of rent regulated apartment leases from the satisfaction of a money judgment

Provides for the exemption of a lease valued at $150,000 or less, held and occupied by the judgment debtor or family for a rent stabilized regulated unit from the satisfaction of a money judgment…

Linda RosenthalJudiciary Committee

Relates to real property tax exemptions for disabled veterans

Increases real property tax exemptions for combat veterans who are 100% permanently disabled.

Kenneth ZebrowskiVeterans' Affairs Committee

Relates to the tax credits for the rehabilitation of historic properties

Relates to the tax credits for the rehabilitation of historic properties; makes technical corrections to section.

Amy PaulinWays And Means Committee

Establishes a tax table benefit recapture for joint returns over $250,000, individual returns over $150,000 and head of household over $180,000

Establishes a tax table benefit recapture for joint returns over $250,000, individual returns over $150,000 and head of household returns over $180,000; makes changes to the New York city personal…

Robert J. RodriguezWays And Means Committee

Directs the Queens county board of elections to provide language assistance in Bengali, Punjabi and Hindi

Directs the Queens county board of elections to provide language assistance in Bengali, Punjabi and Hindi.

David WeprinElection Law Committee

Provides for an angel investor income tax credit

Provides for an angel investor income tax credit for investments in qualified businesses that exceed $25,000.

Micah KellnerWays And Means Committee

Requires the state comptroller to disclose information related to the management fees for the investment of the moneys in the New York state retirement fund

Requires the state comptroller to disclose information related to the management fees for the investment of the moneys in the New York state retirement fund.

Jeffrey D. KleinCivil Service And Pensions Committee

Establishes an angel tax credit for investors who invest in certified startup business enterprises

Establishes an angel tax credit for investors who invest in certified startup business enterprises.

Donna LupardoWays And Means Committee

Requires the certification or training of teachers, administrators and instructors in the area of dyslexia and related disorders

Requires the certification or training of teachers, administrators and instructors in the area of dyslexia and related disorders.

James F. BrennanHigher Education Committee

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 2012, as Aviation Appreciation Month in the State of New York

Donna LupardoAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to declare April 2012 as Financial Literacy Month in the State of New York

Annette RobinsonAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 22-28, 2012, as The Week of the Young Child in the State of New York

Aileen GuntherAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 22-28, 2012, as Crime Victims' Rights Week in the State of New York

Donna LupardoAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 26, 2012, as West Point Day in the State of New York

Nancy CalhounAdopted

Adopted

Prohibits the state fire prevention and building code council from requiring installation of automatic sprinkler systems in one and two-family dwellings

Prohibits the state fire prevention and building code council from requiring installation of automatic sprinklers in one- and two-family dwellings; directs the office of fire prevention and control…

Catharine YoungFinance Committee

Relates to allowing certain special assessing units other than cities to adjust their current base proportions

Relates to allowing certain special assessing units other than cities to adjust their current base proportions.

Jack M. MartinsOn the Senate floor

Authorizes the town of Ramapo, county of Rockland to discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands

Authorizes the town of Ramapo, county of Rockland to discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands.

Ann RabbittLocal Governments Committee

Relates to licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises

Relates to licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises.

Joseph LentolEconomic Development Committee

Provides for state advisory appraisal services to villages

Provides for state advisory appraisal services to villages.

Sandy GalefOn the Assembly floor

Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers

Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers.

Andrea Stewart-CousinsOn the Senate floor

Permits antitrust fines or penalties to be paid to the office of victim services in the court's discretion

Provides that in any action commenced under the state's anti-trust law, the court may direct that all or any part of a criminal fine or civil penalty imposed upon a violator may, in the court's…

Steven EnglebrightConsumer Protection Committee

Changes the reporting requirements relative to restitution and fair treatment standards from annual to every two years; repealer

Changes the reporting requirements relative to restitution and fair treatment standards for the office of victims services from annual to every two years; consolidates reporting requirements…

Steven EnglebrightFinance Committee

Enacts the "New York State Commercial Goods Transportation Industry Fair Play Act"; redefines the definition of "employee"

Enacts the "New York State Commercial Goods Transportation Industry Fair Play Act"; redefines the definition of "employee".

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

Extends the effectiveness of chapter 405 of the laws of 2005 for two years relating to authorization for the county of Albany to impose a mortgage recording tax

Extends the effectiveness of chapter 405 of the laws of 2005 for two years which chapter authorizes the county of Albany to impose a county mortgage recording tax.

Ronald CanestrariOn the Assembly floor

Relates to establishing the western New York power proceeds allocation board; repealer

Relates to establishing the western New York power proceeds allocation board.

Dennis H. GabryszakStricken

Relates to the public safety communications surcharge; repealer

Relates to the public safety communications surcharge and amends the distributions of monies collected pursuant to such surcharge and provides for the repeal of certain provisions relating thereto.

William ScarboroughWays And Means Committee