Co-sponsored bills

Relates to the incorporation of co-operative property/casualty insurance companies and to the keeping of records by such companies

Relates to the incorporation of co-operative property/casualty insurance companies and to the keeping of records by such companies.

Aileen GuntherSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Town of Bethany, New York, in 2012

Daniel BurlingAdopted

Adopted

Provides a real property tax exemption for members of voluntary fire companies and ambulance services in certain counties and municipalities, upon election

Provides a real property tax exemption for certain members of volunteer fire companies and ambulance services in any county, having a population of more than 155,000 and less than 160,000 as…

Steven McLaughlinRules Committee

Relates to the procedural continuity of legislation during the two-year session

Provides that bills which have reached order of third reading but which shall not have been acted on by the house before the end of the first year of the two-year legislative session shall maintain…

Sandy GalefRules Committee

Relates to creating the "innovators corps" within the executive department to identify and encourage the growth of technology businesses in New York state

Creates the "innovators corps" within the executive department as a research group whose purpose shall be to identify and encourage the growth of technology businesses in New York state, the primary…

Brian KolbGovernmental Operations Committee

Creates the division of regulatory review and economic growth

Creates the division of regulatory review and economic growth.

Brian KolbGovernmental Operations Committee

Establishes the New York business incubator network

Establishes the New York business incubator network.

Brian KolbEconomic Development Committee

Enacts the BizBoom program act which provides a tax exempt benefit to new businesses relocating to or starting up a new business in New York

Enacts the "BizBoom program act" which provides a tax exempt benefit to new businesses relocating to or starting up a new business in New York.

Brian KolbEconomic Development Committee

Establishes high-tech worker-NY

Establishes high-tech worker-NY.

Brian KolbWays And Means Committee

Establishes a tax credit for patent fees

Establishes a tax credit for patent fees.

Brian KolbWays And Means Committee

Enacts Retain-NY by implementing tuition tax credits and increasing the amount of an allowable deduction

Enacts Retain-NY by implementing tuition tax credits and increasing the amount of an allowable deduction.

Brian KolbWays And Means Committee

Enacts Invest-NY by implementing various tax benefits for businesses

Enacts Invest-NY by implementing various tax benefits for businesses.

Brian KolbWays And Means Committee

Requires local health departments notify volunteer fire companies upon detecting radiation

Requires local health departments notify volunteer fire companies upon detecting radiation.

Dean MurrayHealth Committee

Relates to prohibiting sex offenders from entering or utilizing campgrounds

Relates to prohibiting sex offenders from entering or utilizing campgrounds.

Janet DupreyCorrection Committee

Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to develop a listing of documents to be used to establish veterans' eligibility for certain property tax exemptions

Authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to develop in consultation with the director of the New York State Division of Veterans' Affairs a listing of documents to be used to establish…

Philip RamosWays And Means Committee

Exempts qualifying residential real property from taxation for active duty service members

Exempts qualifying residential real property from taxation for active duty service members.

Daniel BurlingReal Property Taxation Committee

Provides that no one-time service charge or renewal fee shall be charged for the issuance of military license plates

Provides that no one-time service charge or renewal fee shall be charged for the issuance of military license plates.

Michael DenDekkerTransportation Committee

Prohibits cyber-bullying

Enacts provisions to ensure that NYS public schools are safe and free from cyber-bullying.

Jane CorwinStricken

Relates to prohibiting illegal drug use and authorizing random drug testing of individuals receiving public assistance

Relates to prohibiting illegal drug use; authorizes random drug testing of individuals receiving public assistance.

Andrew GoodellSocial Services Committee

Relates to military service credit for members of the armed forces who received a Kosovo Campaign Medal

Relates to military service credit for members of the armed forces who received a Kosovo Campaign Metal.

Daniel P. LosquadroGovernmental Employees Committee

Suspends taxes on gasoline and similar motor fuels from Memorial Day to Labor Day

Suspends taxes on gasoline and similar motor fuels from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

David McDonoughWays And Means Committee

Entitles members to bring one substantive piece of legislation to the floor for a vote without a home rule message and committee review during each two-year term

Entitles members to bring one substantive piece of legislation to the floor for a vote without a home rule message and committee review during each two-year term.

Mark C. JohnsGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires the department of labor to notify all employers of certain requirements for hiring persons receiving unemployment benefits

Requires the department of labor to notify all employers of certain requirements for hiring persons receiving unemployment benefits.

Clifford CrouchLabor Committee

Eliminates the requirement that hunters wear back tags during hunting season in the state

Eliminates the requirement that hunters wear back tags during hunting season in the state.

Daniel BurlingEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Requires fiscal impact notes on bills affecting political subdivisions including identifying a source of funding for the annual cost of the legislation

Requires fiscal impact notes on bills affecting political subdivisions including identifying a source of funding for the annual cost of the legislation.

Dean MurrayGovernmental Operations Committee

Relates to publication of data pertaining to participation in the regional greenhouse gas initiative

Relates to publication of data pertaining to participation in the regional greenhouse gas initiative.

Jane CorwinEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Provides that the open season for hunting coyotes shall be all year long

Provides that the open season for hunting coyotes shall be all year long.

Sean T. HannaEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Requires the department of environmental conservation to issue documentation of hunter safety course completion

Requires the department of environmental conservation to issue documentation of hunter safety course completion.

Daniel BurlingEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Adds communication by means of a "computer network" to aggravated harassment in the second degree

Adds communication by means of a computer network to aggravated harassment in the second degree.

Brian KolbCodes Committee

Increases the penalties for driving with a suspended or revoked license

Increases the penalties for driving with a suspended or revoked license.

Dennis H. GabryszakTransportation Committee

Establishes a tax free time period for storm related products for the month of September

Establishes a tax free time period for storm related products for the month of September.

Dennis H. GabryszakWays And Means Committee

Gives state income tax credit to volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance corps in good standing up to $1200

Gives state income tax credit to volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance corps in good standing up to $1200; must be in good standing for a minimum of five years and maintain…

Clifford CrouchWays And Means Committee

Decreases the allowable base percentage change in agriculture assessment value from ten percent to two percent of the preceding year

Decreases the allowable base percentage change in agriculture assessment value from ten percent to two percent of the preceding year.

William MageeAgriculture Committee

Removes the mandatory aggregate trust fund deposit requirements for non-scheduled permanent partial disability cases

Removes the mandatory aggregate trust fund deposit requirements for non-scheduled permanent partial disability cases.

Brian KolbLabor Committee

Enacts "Charlotte's Law" relating to the permanent termination of licenses of persistent vehicle and traffic law violators

Enacts "Charlotte's Law"; relates to the permanent termination of licenses of persistent vehicle and traffic law violators.

James TediscoTransportation Committee

Amends the labor law and state finance law in relation to payroll efficiency

Amends the labor law and state finance law in relation to payroll efficiency.

Daniel P. LosquadroLabor Committee

Provides that upon failure by the legislature to act upon a budget within seventy-two hours from the beginning of the state fiscal year a default budget shall take effect

Reforms the state budget process to provide that upon failure by the legislature to act upon a state budget within sixty days from the beginning of the state fiscal year, a default budget shall take…

Robert OaksJudiciary Committee

Provides that the availability of bills in electronic printable format shall constitute a printed bill for purposes of section 14 of article 3 of the constitution

Provides that the availability of bills in an electronic printable format shall constitute a printed bill for purposes of section 14 of article 3 of the constitution.

James TediscoJudiciary Committee

Restricts the use of fees and taxes paid into a dedicated highway and bridge trust fund

Restricts the use of fees and taxes paid into a dedicated highway and bridge trust fund and a dedicated mass transportation trust fund to be used only for specified purposes.

Daniel BurlingJudiciary Committee

Relates to acts of the Legislature having fiscal impacts on local governments

Requires the legislature to provide funding to reimburse localities for the costs associated with expenditures made as a requirement of any law which mandates the undertaking of a new program or…

Daniel BurlingJudiciary Committee

Authorizes courts to suspend a driver's license where the holder fails to adhere to the court

Authorizes courts to suspend a driver's license where the holder fails to appear before the court, pay a fine, complete an alcohol awareness program or complete community service within the period…

Robin SchimmingerCodes Committee

Removes the provision that requires certain firearms dealers to renew their licenses every six years

Removes the provision that requires certain firearms dealers to renew their licenses every six years.

Aileen GuntherCodes Committee

Authorizes the motor vehicles commissioner to issue seasonal registrations for periods of less than one year

Authorizes the commissioner of the department of motor vehicles to issue seasonal registrations covering a time period of less than one year, which would expire on the last day of the expiration…

Raymond WalterTransportation Committee

Authorizes assessor of taxing municipality to accept late application for veterans exemption from real property taxes in certain cases

Authorizes assessor of taxing municipality to accept late application for veterans exemption from real property taxes if veteran has sold a property that was exempt, the application is made prior to…

Raymond WalterVeterans' Affairs Committee

Provides for a simplified definition of income in relation to senior citizens for real property taxation purposes

Provides for a simplified definition of income for senior citizens for real property taxation purposes; defines income as federal adjusted gross less distributions from an IRA.

Raymond WalterAging Committee

Permits district attorneys to appeal bail decisions

Provides that where a criminal action is pending in a local criminal court or a superior court, the district attorney upon motion, may seek an order from the Appellate Division of the Department in…

Raymond WalterCodes Committee

Permits senior citizens to substitute a more recent year's income for purposes of meeting the income eligibility requirements for the enhanced STAR exemption

Permits senior citizens to substitute a more recent year's income for purposes of meeting the income eligibility requirements for the enhanced STAR exemption in cases of a decrease in income from…

Raymond WalterReal Property Taxation Committee

Requires the tax commission to pay interest upon tardy personal income tax refunds made thirty days or after filing therefor

Requires the tax commission to refund any overpayment within 30 days of the filing therefor.

Raymond WalterWays And Means Committee