Sponsored bills

Changes the penalty for practicing or appearing as an attorney-at-law without being admitted and registered to a felony

Provides that practicing or appearing as an attorney-at-law without being admitted and registered shall be a class E felony instead of a misdemeanor.

Edward BraunsteinOn the Assembly floor

Relates to establishing a new classification for properties held in condominium and cooperative form for assessment purposes

Relates to establishing a new classification for properties held in condominium and cooperative form for assessment purposes.

Edward BraunsteinReal Property Taxation Committee

Designates certain stimulants to the schedule of controlled substances

Designates certain stimulants to the schedule of controlled substances.

Edward BraunsteinHealth Committee

Requires wireless communications equipment vendors offering insurance on such equipment to disclose whether they pay a commission to the equipment retailer

Requires wireless communications equipment vendors offering insurance on such equipment to disclose whether they pay a commission to the wireless communications equipment retailer.

Edward BraunsteinOn the Assembly floor

Prohibits the retention of any amount of payment due and owing for materials delivered and accepted for a public or private construction project

Prohibits the retention of any amount of payment due and owing for materials delivered for a public or private construction project.

Edward BraunsteinGovernmental Operations Committee

Authorizes political subdivisions to award public competitively bid contracts to businesses that participate in certain programs

Authorizes political subdivisions to award publicly competitively bid contracts to businesses that participate in a program designed to foster participation by local businesses in public procurement…

Edward BraunsteinLocal Governments Committee

Prohibits the sale of food products containing melatonin to minors

Prohibits the sale of food products containing melatonin to minors; exempts food products naturally containing melatonin.

Edward BraunsteinAgriculture Committee

Requires that one of the members of the board of standards and appeals be a financial analyst

Requires that one of the members of the board of standards and appeals be a financial analyst with professional qualifications and at least ten years experience as a financial analyst.

Edward BraunsteinCities Committee

Relates to payment of legal fees incurred by cooperative corporations or condominiums in connection with tax certiorari proceedings

Relates to payment of legal fees incurred by cooperative corporations or condominiums in connection with tax certiorari proceedings.

Edward BraunsteinReal Property Taxation Committee

Relates to the investigation of crimes and crime reporting on college and university campuses

Relates to the investigation of crimes and crime reporting on college and university campuses.

Edward BraunsteinHigher Education Committee

Provides that assessed values of cooperative units and condominiums shall not increase by more than 3% in the two years following resolution of tax certiorari proceedings

Provides that assessed values of cooperative units and condominiums shall not increase by more than 3% in the two years following resolution of tax certiorari proceedings.

Edward BraunsteinHousing Committee

Grants concurrent jurisdiction to the city of New York department of health and mental hygiene over grocery stores and farmers markets

Grants concurrent jurisdiction to the department of agriculture and markets and the city of New York department of health and mental hygiene over grocery stores and farmers' markets.

Edward BraunsteinAgriculture Committee

Relates to dividing the one hundred fifth and one hundred ninth precincts of the New York city police department into subdivisions

Relates to dividing the one hundred fifth and one hundred ninth precincts of the New York city police department into subdivisions.

Edward BraunsteinCities Committee

Requires written request and review of proposed reductions in the level of fire services

Requires written request, including environmental impact statement, and review by community boards, borough presidents and the council of proposed reductions in the level of fire services, including…

Edward BraunsteinCities Committee

Relates to the qualifications of bus drivers

Relates to the qualifications of bus drivers; relates to provisions on investigations and inquiries of bus drivers other than school bus drivers; requires certain motor carriers to supply…

Edward BraunsteinTransportation Committee

Prohibits sale or distribution of any product containing MDPV or certain related compounds; establishes a defense of lack of knowledge of the content of such product

Prohibits sale or distribution of any product containing MDPV; defines the chemical compounds which constitute MDPV; imposes a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for a violation thereof; creates…

Edward BraunsteinEconomic Development Committee

Relates to limiting the increase in real property tax assessments on residential cooperatives and condominiums

Relates to limiting the increase in real property tax assessments on residential cooperatives and condominiums to 6% over the previous liability.

Edward BraunsteinReal Property Taxation Committee

Relates to the time for making a motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action and motion for summary judgment

Relates to the time for making a motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action and motion for summary judgment

Edward BraunsteinJudiciary Committee

Prohibits sex offenders from being entitled to licenses as state certified and licensed real estate appraisers

Prohibits sex offender from being entitled to licenses as state certified and licensed real estate appraisers; requires real estate appraisers convicted of sex offenses to, within five days of the…

Edward BraunsteinCorrection Committee

Relates to classifying property held in cooperative form for assessment purposes as class one

Relates to classifying property held in cooperative form for assessment purposes as class one.

Edward BraunsteinReal Property Taxation Committee

Requires insurance companies to provide coverage for the vaccine against human papilloma virus

Requires insurance companies to provide coverage for the vaccine against human papilloma virus.

Edward BraunsteinInsurance Committee

Restricts a registered sex offender from residing within 500 feet of a school

Restricts a registered sex offender from residing within 500 feet of a school.

Edward BraunsteinCorrection Committee

Requires health care professional education in the area of elder abuse

Requires physicians, chiropractors, dentists, registered nurses, podiatrists, optometrists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and dental hygienists to have completed one hour of coursework or training…

Edward BraunsteinHigher Education Committee

Allows N.Y. city to provide tax and rent relief to senior citizens based on the metered use of water in a dwelling unit

Allows a city of one million or more to provide tax and rent relief to senior citizens based on the metered use of water in a dwelling unit.

Edward BraunsteinAging Committee

Relates to disclosures by limited licensees

Relates to disclosures by limited licensees; provides that with respect to wireless communications equipment insurance, the only disclosures and materials required in the provision of such insurance…

Edward BraunsteinVetoed

Vetoed

Relates to the senior center assessment required of the state office for the aging

Relates to senior centers and requires the state office for the aging to include in its report an assessment of the condition of the senior center network throughout the state and the effect on…

Edward BraunsteinVetoed

Vetoed

Establishes certain additional substances as Schedule I stimulants controlled substances

Establishes certain additional substances as Schedule I stimulant controlled substances.

Edward BraunsteinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Unification of Italy

Edward BraunsteinAdopted

Adopted