Sponsored bills

Relating to membership on the state procurement council by a representative of agricultural interests in the state

Relates to membership on the state procurement council by a member of a not-for-profit organization representing the agricultural interests in the state.

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly floor

Relates to residency requirements for peace officers employed by Cornell University

Relates to residency requirements for peace officers employed by Cornell University.

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the regulation of the manner of construction and location of boathouses, moorings and docks in the town of Ulysses

Relates to the regulation of the manner of construction and location of boathouses, moorings and docks in the town of Ulysses in the county of Tompkins.

Barbara LiftonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Requires signatures of all owners of leased premises for a lease of oil, gas or mineral rights, and for any modification, renewal or extension thereof

Requires signatures of all owners of leased premises for a lease of oil, gas or mineral rights, and for any modification, renewal or extension thereof.

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes people to hunt by crossbow in the county of Cortland

Authorizes people to hunt by crossbow in the county of Cortland.

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly floor

Waives state's sovereign immunity to liability under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and certain other federal acts

Waives the state's sovereign immunity to liability for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Age Discrimination Act, and the Family and Medical…

Barbara LiftonCodes Committee

Allows local governments to enact or enforce certain laws and ordinances

Allows local governments to enact or enforce certain laws and ordinances.

Barbara LiftonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to licensure of land leasing agents

Relates to licensure of land leasing agents.

Barbara LiftonEconomic Development Committee

Directs the president of the civil service commission to study and publish a report evaluating wage disparities among public employers

Directs the president of the civil service commission to study and publish a report evaluating public employers wage disparities related to the job titles segregated by the gender, race and/or…

Barbara LiftonCivil Service And Pensions Committee

Makes it a discriminatory practice to compensate employees of different sexes differently for work that is of comparable worth

Makes it a discriminatory practice to compensate employees of different sexes differently for work that is of comparable worth; specifically provides when differing compensation is permissible;…

Barbara LiftonStricken

Creates lien in favor of state for expenditures for certain remedial environmental projects

Entitles the state to a lien upon all real property of any person from whom the state may recover costs under the hazardous waste remedial fund or the environmental conservation law for certain…

Barbara LiftonCodes Committee

Authorizes the director of the office for the aging to establish a long term care worker training pilot program

Authorizes the director of the office for the aging to establish a long term care worker training pilot program for the purpose of expanding access to enhanced education and training for health care…

Barbara LiftonAging Committee

Relates to certification as a clinical nurse specialist (CNS)

Relates to certification as a clinical nurse specialist (CNS).

Barbara LiftonHigher Education Committee

Requires school districts to purchase food products that are grown, produced, harvested or processed in New York state

Requires school districts to purchase food products that are grown, produced, harvested or processed in New York state; allows waiver if price of such local food products is not reasonably…

Barbara LiftonEducation Committee

Allows local governments to enact or enforce certain laws and ordinances relating to oil, gas and solution mining; repealer

Allows local governments to enact or enforce certain laws and ordinances relating to oil, gas and solution mining.

Barbara LiftonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to notice requirements for assigning oil, gas or mineral land leases

Relates to notice requirements for assigning oil, gas or mineral land leases.

Barbara LiftonJudiciary Committee

Relates to establishing an oil, gas or mineral land leases clearinghouse

Relates to establishing an oil, gas or mineral land leases clearinghouse.

Barbara LiftonGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires oil, gas or mineral land lease to be recorded within thirty days of execution

Requires oil, gas or mineral land lease to be recorded within thirty days of execution.

Barbara LiftonReal Property Taxation Committee

Requires a certain statement to be included in all oil, gas or mineral leases

Requires a certain statement, to be printed in at least ten point bold type and included in all oil, gas or mineral leases which notifies the lessee of the potential effects of such lease.

Barbara LiftonJudiciary Committee

Relates to excluding oil, gas or mineral land leases from leases that may be recorded by memorandum of lease

Relates to excluding oil, gas and mineral land leases from leases that may be recorded by memorandum of lease.

Barbara LiftonJudiciary Committee

Relates to creating a tax credit for energy efficiency home improvements

Creates a tax credit for energy efficiency home improvements and products affixed to homes; directs NYSERDA to develop a list of qualified products and improvements and provides that such…

Barbara LiftonWays And Means Committee

Relates to communication service surcharges applied to the county of Cortland

Relates to communication service surcharges applied to the county of Cortland.

Barbara LiftonLocal Governments Committee

Increases the wireless surcharges for the county of Cortland from thirty cents to one dollar per month

Increases the wireless surcharges for the county of Cortland from thirty cents to one dollar per month.

Barbara LiftonLocal Governments Committee

Requires historical automobile, motorcycle and boat restoration businesses to place certain advance payments made by a consumer into an escrow account

Requires historical automobile, motorcycle and boat restoration businesses to place certain advance payments made by a consumer into an escrow account until the restoration work is completed.

Barbara LiftonConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Relates to permitting the possession of external defibrillators by certain persons

Relates to permitting the possession of external defibrillators by a health care practitioner licensed or certified under title VIII of the education law or a person certified under this article…

Barbara LiftonHealth Committee

Provides an informal appeals process following OCFS inspection visit and prior to posting a record of the violation in the OCFS provider database

Provides an informal appeals process following OCFS inspection visit and prior to posting a record of the violation in the OCFS provider database.

Barbara LiftonChildren And Families Committee

Establishes an advisory council of child care providers to review and advise the commissioner on current and proposed policy related to child care

Establishes an advisory council of child care providers to review and advise the commissioner of the office of children and family services on current and proposed policy related to child day care.

Barbara LiftonChildren And Families Committee

Authorizes Cornell University to enter into memoranda of understanding with state agencies to provide services and technical assistance

Authorizes Cornell University to enter into memoranda of understanding with state agencies to provide services and technical assistance.

Barbara LiftonHigher Education Committee

Requires an agreement on the fiscal plan between the Assembly and Senate to be completed by March 23rd annually

Requires an agreement on the fiscal plan between the Assembly and Senate to be completed by March 23rd annually.

Barbara LiftonWays And Means Committee

Relates to authorizing the county of Tompkins to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property

Relates to authorizing the county of Tompkins to impose a county recording tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property.

Barbara LiftonWays And Means Committee

Establishes duties for pharmacies when pharmacists employed by such pharmacy refuse to fill prescriptions on the basis of personal beliefs

Establishes duties for pharmacies when pharmacists employed by such pharmacy refuse to fill prescriptions on the basis of personal beliefs; requires a pharmacy to ensure the prescription is filled…

Barbara LiftonHigher Education Committee

Requires prescription coverage for the treatment of shingles

Requires prescription coverage for the treatment of shingles.

Barbara LiftonInsurance Committee

Relates to state reimbursement for child care resource and referral programs

Relates to state reimbursement for child care resource and referral programs; provides that the formula for allocation of funds shall include amounts needed to serve areas with low population…

Barbara LiftonSocial Services Committee

Relates to reporting by the office of children and family services regarding child care assistance provided under the block grant for child care

Requires reporting by the office of children and family services regarding the supply and demand for child care services for each local social services district and the child care assistance…

Barbara LiftonChildren And Families Committee

Establishes temporary task force on developmental disabilities

Establishes a temporary epilepsy task force to develop eligibility guidelines for the office of metal retardation and developmental disabilities services for persons with epilepsy; requires such…

Barbara LiftonMental Health Committee

Relates to the powers and duties of the commissioner and the department of environmental conservation relating to the pollution of fresh water supplies

Relates to the powers and duties of the commissioner and the department of environmental conservation relating to the pollution of fresh water supplies by oil, gas, salt water or other contaminants,…

Barbara LiftonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Establishes committee on university boards of trustees nominations to nominate candidates for boards of trustees of state university, city university and college of environmental science and forestry

Establishes the committee on university boards of trustees nominations to recommend candidates who must be considered for appointment to fill vacancies on the board of trustees of the state…

Barbara LiftonHigher Education Committee

Provides for health insurance coverage for family members of children who require psychiatric or psychological services

Provides for health insurance coverage for family members of children who require psychiatric or psychological services.

Barbara LiftonInsurance Committee

Requires the legislature to provide for the maintenance and support of a system of free public libraries

Provides a constitutional guarantee that the legislature shall provide for the maintenance and support of a system of free public libraries, wherein all the residents of this state may be provided…

Barbara LiftonLibraries And Education Technology Committee

Provides state aid to any city, county, town or village in which more than 15% of the total assessed value thereof is land held by the state university

Provides for the payment of state aid by the state board of real property services to any city, county, town or village in which more than 15% of the total assessed value of real property therein is…

Barbara LiftonReal Property Taxation Committee

Establishes the natural gas exploration and extraction liability act of 2011

Establishes the natural gas exploration and extraction liability act of 2011.

Barbara LiftonEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Establishes a tax credit for businesses retrofitting heavy duty vehicles

Establishes a tax credit for businesses which retrofit their heavy duty vehicles to comply with the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2006.

Barbara LiftonWays And Means Committee

Relates to service retirement benefits for persons engaged in criminal law enforcement and employed in the office of district attorney in Tompkins county

Relates to service retirement benefits for persons engaged in criminal law enforcement and employed in the office of district attorney in Tompkins County.

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes Michael P. Koval to receive retirement service credit for prior service

Authorizes Michael P. Koval to receive retirement service credit for prior service.

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly 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.

Barbara LiftonSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Allows hunters to use a rifle during open season for deer in the county of Cortland

Allows hunters to use a rifle during open season for deer in the county of Cortland.

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly floor

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

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

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly floor

Extends provisions authorizing the county of Cortland to impose an additional mortgage recording tax

Extends provisions authorizing the county of Cortland to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until November 30, 2013.

Barbara LiftonOn the Assembly floor