Sponsored bills

Authorizes a tax check-off for gifts to food banks

Authorizes a tax check-off for gifts to food banks; establishes the gifts to food banks fund; authorizes and directs the commissioner of temporary and disability assistance to promulgate rules and…

William MageeInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Commending Beezie Madden upon the occasion of being named USEF Equestrian of the Year for the third time in her career

William MageeAdopted

Adopted

Provides for legislative review of rules and regulations and allows the legislature to invalidate regulations that are not consistent with the legislative intent

Provides for legislative review of rules and regulations and allows the legislature to invalidate regulations that are not consistent with the legislative intent.

William MageeJudiciary Committee

Relates to enacting the credit for rural broadband act of 2014

Creates a refundable tax credit for broadband deployment to residences and small businesses located in rural, unserved areas.

William MageeGovernmental Operations Committee

Relates to reducing farm-based taxes, fees and regulatory burdens

Enacts the "let New York Farm act"; relates to reducing farm-based taxes, fees and regulatory burdens to help grow the agricultural economy and benefit family farms.

William MageeWays And Means Committee

Excludes certain seasonal fair workers from the definition of employee for purposes of the minimum wage act

Excludes certain seasonal fair workers from the definition of employee for purposes of the minimum wage act.

William MageeLabor Committee

Provides grants and low interest loans to dairy farms who make energy efficient improvements

Creates the dairy farm improved energy efficiency program; provides grants and low interest loans to dairy farms who make energy efficient improvements.

William MageeEconomic Development Committee

Honoring Rocco J. DiVeronica upon the occasion of his retirement as the Supervisor of the Town of Lenox, New York, after more than 25 years of distinguished service

William MageeAdopted

Adopted

Commending Brooks' Bottling Company upon the occasion of receiving the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce 2013 Breakthrough Award

William MageeAdopted

Adopted

Commending Five Star Subaru of Oneonta upon the occasion of receiving the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce 2013 Small Business of the Year Award

William MageeAdopted

Adopted

Mourning the death of Francis R. Russo Jr., distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

William MageeAdopted

Adopted

Establishes NYS disaster recovery program

Establishes a supplemental state disaster aid program within the NYS emergency assistance program to aid municipalities, residents and businesses that have been otherwise denied assistance from the…

William MageeGovernmental Operations Committee

Relates to the creation of a horizontal silo leachate runoff working group

Relates to the creation of a horizontal silo leachate runoff working group.

William MageeAgriculture Committee

Relates to the transport or delivery of wine pursuant to a farm distillery license

Permits the transport or delivery of wine pursuant to a farm winery license in a vehicle owned by an employee of the licensee.

William MageeEconomic Development Committee

Provides state assistance to certain counties in which an Indian nation is located

Provides state assistance to the counties of Madison, Oneida, Cayuga and Seneca in which an Indian nation is located.

William MageeWays And Means Committee

Makes provisions regarding electric service for farmers

Prohibits extra charges on farmers for electric service and prohibits limitations on farmers installing and operating on-site electric generation equipment and related technology.

William MageeEnergy Committee

Permits senior citizens whose spouses are deceased to substitute a more recent income for purposes of determining eligibility for the enhanced STAR exemption

Permits senior citizens whose spouses are deceased to substitute a more recent income for purposes of determing eligibility for the enhanced school tax relief (STAR) exemption.

William MageeReal Property Taxation Committee

Relates to the all terrain vehicle trial registration program

Relates to the definition of all terrain vehicle or "ATV"; increases the dry weight of such vehicle from 1000 pounds to 1500 pounds.

William MageeTransportation Committee

Relating to selectively cutting timber

Relates to selectively cutting timber and exclusion of current best management practices from regulated activities.

William MageeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Makes provisions relating to retail farm operations

Makes provisions relating to retail farm operations; defines retail farm operations as a seasonal or annual enterprise operated for the purpose of selling predominantly farm and food products which…

William MageeAgriculture Committee

Exemption from taxation of structures and buildings essential to the operation of agricultural and horticultural lands

Provides for an exemption from taxation of structures and buildings essential to the operation of agricultural and horticultural lands.

William MageeReal Property Taxation Committee

Directs court to establish a period of commitment for persons found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect

Directs a criminal court to establish a period of commitment for persons found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect; a person so committed shall not be eligible for release from the…

William MageeCodes Committee

Provides for the licensing, regulation and protection of hunting ranch facilities

Provides for the licensing, regulation and protection of hunting ranch facilities.

William MageeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Directs department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to define farm conservation practices conducted by professionals

Directs the department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to review and define farm conservation practices which are within the professions of…

William MageeAgriculture Committee

Requires the state university of NY trustees to appoint a president for each state-operated institution in the state university

Requires the state university of New York trustees to appoint a president for each state-operated institution in the state university.

William MageeHigher Education Committee

Relates to the definition of all terrain vehicle or "ATV"

Relates to the definition of all terrain vehicle or "ATV"; increases the dry weight of such vehicle from 1000 pounds to 1500 pounds.

William MageeTransportation Committee

Permits commercial applicators of pesticides to apply pesticides in a dosage, concentration or frequency less than that specified on the labeling

Permits commercial applicators of pesticides to apply pesticides in a dosage, concentration or frequency less than that specified on the labeling.

William MageeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Exempts domestic and imported animals harvested at a game hunting preserve from the sales and compensating use tax

Exempts domestic and imported animals harvested at a game hunting preserve from the sales and compensating use tax.

William MageeWays And Means Committee

Authorizes the city of Oneida to set the fee for birth and death records

Authorizes the city of Oneida to set the fee for birth and death records.

William MageeOn the Assembly floor

Establishes the crime of aggravated harassment of a police officer or peace officer

Establishes the crime of aggravated harassment of a police officer or peace officer; provides for such an offense to be a class E felony.

William MageeCodes Committee

Enhances penalties for violating certain orders of protection

Enhances penalties for violating orders of protection issued against non-family members.

William MageeCodes Committee

Includes constables and police constables of a town or village within the definition of "qualified agencies"

Includes constables and police constables of a town or village within the definition of "qualified agencies".

William MageeGovernmental Operations Committee

Relates to the liability of land owners to trespassers

Relates to the liability of land owners, lessees and occupants to trespassers; provides liability in certain instances of injury to children.

William MageeJudiciary Committee

Authorizes school district's website to be printed on school buses

Authorizes a school district's website to be printed on school buses at the discretion of the owner or operator of such buses.

William MageeTransportation Committee

Eliminates the delivery of fossil fuel from those building services for which municipalities are required to pay prevailing wage

Eliminates the delivery of fossil fuel from those building services for which municipalities are required to pay minimum wage.

William MageeLabor Committee

Provides that snapping turtles may be taken with the hands or by trapping

Provides that snapping turtles may be taken with the hands or by trapping.

William MageeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Establishes parameters of civil liability for persons involved in equine activities

Enacts the "equine activity safety code act"; provides that an equine activity sponsor, an equine professional, or any other person, which shall include a corporation or partnership, shall not be…

William MageeJudiciary Committee

Creates a regents large animal veterinarian loan forgiveness program

Creates a regents large animal veterinarian loan forgiveness program; establishes the number, criteria and notification requirements to receive an award under such program; establishes such awards…

William MageeHigher Education Committee

Provides for a sales tax exemption for farm abstracts

Exempts from sales tax the sale of an abstract of title to real property to be used for agricultural purposes to either a prospective purchaser of real property or to an attorney representing a…

William MageeWays And Means Committee

Relates to the registration of certain farm vehicles

Relates to the registration of certain farm vehicles.

William MageeTransportation Committee

Allows certain disabled persons to fish without a license

Allows persons having a medically determinable impairment of sufficient severity and duration to qualify for benefits under the federal social security act to take fish as if he or she held a…

William MageeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Establishes a non-trail snowmobile registration for snowmobiles which shall be used solely for the purpose of gaining access to hunting, fishing and trapping areas

Establishes a non-trail snowmobile registration for snowmobiles which shall be used solely for the purpose of gaining access to hunting, fishing and trapping areas.

William MageeTransportation Committee

Authorizes persons under the age of fourteen to participate in special events involving snowmobiles

Authorizes persons under the age of fourteen to participate in special events involving snowmobiles.

William MageeTourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development Committee

Permits farm operations to place advertising and directional signs near state highways

Permits farm operations to place advertising and directional signs near state highways.

William MageeTransportation Committee

Authorizes children 10 years of age or older to load and fire a rifle, shotgun or pistol at a shooting range while under the supervision of a qualified person

Authorizes children 10 years of age or older to load and fire a rifle, shotgun or pistol at a shooting range while under the supervision of a qualified person; increases from 18 to 21 years of age…

William MageeCodes Committee

Requires multiple liens on farm property to be paid in chronological order, with the earliest lien being paid off first and the most recent being paid last

Requires multiple liens on farm property to be paid in chronological order, with the earliest lien being paid off first and the most recent being paid last.

William MageeReal Property Taxation Committee

Exempts food and beverages sold from vending machines for one dollar and fifty cents or less from the sales and use tax

Exempts food and beverages sold from vending machines for one dollar and fifty cents or less from the sales and use tax.

William MageeVetoed

Vetoed

Establishes the Shop: Pride of New York program for food sellers which sell foods produced in New York state

Establishes the Shop: Pride of New York program for food sellers which sell foods produced in New York state.

William MageeVetoed

Vetoed