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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…

Michael H. RanzenhoferCodes Committee

Requires organizations that receive funds for capital improvements use such funds for the purchase of energy star equipment and appliances where available

Requires organizations that receive funds for capital improvements by the New York state dormitory authority and the urban development corporation to use such funds for the purchase of energy star…

Andrew HevesiWays And Means Committee

Relates to the career development and occupational studies program

Relates to the career development and occupational studies program.

Phil SteckEducation Committee

Relates to enacting the New York state thruway authority accountability act

Enacts the New York state thruway authority accountability act; names the commissioner of DOT as chair of the thruway authority board; directs the commissioner of DOT to submit a plan to merge the…

Brian KolbCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Amends various provisions of law relating to Lower Manhattan

Amends various provisions of law relating to Lower Manhattan; relates to real property tax abatements; relates to applications for tax abatements for industrial and commercial construction work on…

Martin J. GoldenInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Authorizes the city of Long Beach to issue bonds for the purpose of recovering from the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy

Authorizes the city of Long Beach to issue bonds for the purpose of recovering from the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy.

Dean G. SkelosSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to liability of pilots

Relates to liability of pilots.

Diane J. SavinoCultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

Allows the subtraction from adjusted gross income of gambling losses incurred during a taxable year for state personal income tax purposes

Allows the subtraction from adjusted gross income of gambling losses incurred during a taxable year for state personal income tax purposes.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Investigations And Government Operations Committee

Provides grants to owners of small businesses to rebuild storefronts severely damaged by Hurricane Sandy

Provides grants to owners of small businesses to rebuild storefronts severely damaged by Hurricane Sandy.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Finance Committee

Relates to the amount of dispensing fees paid to pharmacies in EPIC and Medicaid

Relates to the amount of dispensing fees paid to pharmacies in EPIC and Medicaid; establishes the dispensing fee at eight dollars per prescription for patients in long term care facilities,…

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Aging Committee

Establishes a child care tax credit

Establishes a child care tax credit; applicable to child care expenses for children under thirteen years of age or who are disabled.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Investigations And Government Operations Committee

Establishes the New York state climate change task force

Establishes the New York state climate change task force; establishes the membership of the task force; establishes the powers and duties of the task force.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Environmental Conservation Committee

Extends real property exemption for veterans organizations to include property occupied by any person although not also entitled to exemption

Extends the real property tax exemption for veterans organizations to include property so owned which is occupied by any person although not also entitled to exemption.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Local Government Committee

Exempts certain veterans service organizations from taxes on the sales of beer, wine and soda

Exempts certain veterans service organizations from taxes on the sales of beer, wine and soda.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Investigations And Government Operations Committee

Provides that no person shall because of their sex be subjected to any discrimination in his or her civil rights

Provides that no person shall because of sex be subjected to any discrimination in his or her civil rights by any other person or by any firm, corporation, or institution, or by the state or any…

Kevin S. ParkerJudiciary Committee

Proposes a constitutional amendment to allow a district court judge to serve as a family court judge in the judicial district of his or her residence

Proposes a constitutional amendment to allow a district court judge to temporarily serve as a family court judge in the judicial district of his or her residence.

Kenneth P. LaValleJudiciary Committee

Increases number of supreme court justices in the thirteenth judicial district to ten and in the second judicial district to fifty-two

Increases the number of supreme court justices in the thirteenth judicial district to ten and in the second judicial district to fifty-two.

Michael CusickJudiciary Committee

Relates to exemptions available to veterans

Relates to exemptions available to veterans.

Kenneth P. LaValleVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

Provides for a constitutional amendment directing the legislature to establish a procedure for the creation of Peconic county

Provides for a constitutional amendment directing the legislature to establish a procedure for the creation of Peconic county; provides that Peconic county shall consist of the towns of East…

Kenneth P. LaValleJudiciary Committee

Establishes procedures and guidelines for which a test subject may request and obtain information and materials regarding a standardized test

Establishes procedures and guidelines for which a test subject may request and obtain information and materials regarding a standardized test.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

Increases income limitations and tax credits for real property tax circuit breaker credit

Increases to $36,000 the household gross income limitations for tax credits for real property tax circuit breaker credit; makes such tax credits available to disabled persons as well as to those…

Kenneth P. LaValleInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Requires institutions of higher education to disclose the average dollar amount of institutional aid awarded to students

Requires institutions of higher education to disclose the average dollar amount of institutional aid awarded to students.

Kenneth P. LaValleHigher Education Committee

Provides an exemption from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax for certain equipment purchased by companies located in college incubator facilities

Provides an exemption from the tax on sales and the compensating use tax for equipment, with a purchase price of five hundred dollars or greater, purchased by companies located in college incubator…

Kenneth P. LaValleInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Provides for special elections for the offices of comptroller and attorney general for vacancies during a term

Provides for special elections for the offices of comptroller and attorney general for vacancies during a term.

Joseph A. GriffoJudiciary Committee

Increases the presumed "cost of the agent" relating to cigarette marketing standards and establishes the cigarette tax enforcement account; appropriation

Increases the presumed "cost of the agent" for purposes of cigarette marketing; establishes the cigarette tax enforcement account; makes an appropriation from such account to support cigarette tax…

Martin J. GoldenInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Enacts the "school buildings carbon monoxide detectors act"

Enacts the "school building carbon monoxide detectors act"; requires the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in elementary and secondary school buildings; authorizes the commissioner of…

Kenneth P. LaValleEducation Committee

Requires two-thirds vote of legislature for any change in tax rates, budget bills and appropriations

Requires approval by 2/3 vote of membership of the senate and assembly voting separately to increase or decrease any tax rate, impose a new state tax, extend or delete existing state tax.

Lee M. ZeldinJudiciary Committee

Establishes a procedure for a people's veto of laws enacted by the legislature

Establishes a procedure for a people's veto of laws enacted by the legislature.

Kenneth P. LaValleJudiciary Committee

Provides that any state officer or local officer convicted of a felony involving breach of public trust be subject to forfeiture of pension benefits

Provides that any state officer or local officer convicted of a felony involving breach of public trust be subject to forfeiture of pension rights or retirement benefits.

Neil D. BreslinJudiciary Committee

Enacts the trafficking victims protection and justice act

Enacts the trafficking victims protection and justice act.

Claudia TenneyCodes Committee

Establishes a pilot program for the filing of petitions for temporary orders of protection by electronic means

Establishes a pilot program for the filing of petitions for temporary orders of protection by electronic means and for issuance of such orders ex parte by audio-visual means.

Brian KolbJudiciary Committee

Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression and includes offenses regarding gender identity or expression under the hate crimes statute

Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression; defines "gender identity or expression" as having or being perceived as having a gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or…

Daniel L. SquadronInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Honoring Brewery Ommegang upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2014 NBT Bank Distinguished Business of the Year Award by the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce

William MageeAdopted

Adopted

Honoring John Scarzafava upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2014 Eugene A. Bettiol, Jr. Distinguished Citizen Award by the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce

William MageeAdopted

Adopted

Delays the implementation of regents examinations based on the common core state standards until the 2021-2022 school year

Delays the implementation of regents examinations based on the common core state standards until the 2021-2022 school year.

Carl L. MarcellinoEducation Committee

Relates to the minimum retirement allowance for certain pensioners who retired prior to July 1, 1980

Relates to the minimum retirement allowance for certain pensioners who retired prior to July 1, 1980.

Peter AbbateGovernmental Employees Committee

Establishes a small business tax credit for the employment of persons fifty-five years of age and older

Establishes a small business tax credit for the employment of persons fifty-five years of age and older.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Investigations And Government Operations Committee

Provides an income tax credit for three years to a taxpayer who purchases a new primary residence for one million dollars or less

Provides an income tax credit for three years to a taxpayer who purchases a new primary residence for one million dollars or less.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Investigations And Government Operations Committee

Establishes a small business tax credit for the employment of disabled persons

Establishes a small business tax credit for the employment of disabled persons.

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.Investigations And Government Operations Committee

Enacts the "New York state YouthBuild act"; appropriation

Enacts the "New York state YouthBuild act"; sets program requirements; authorizes the commissioner of education to make grants to eligible YouthBuild programs and to establish application…

Kevin CahillEducation Committee

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim February 11, 2014, as United Way 2-1-1 Northeast Region Day in the State of New York

Patricia FahyAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim February 2014 as Oral Health Awareness Month in the State of New York

Kemp HannonAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim March 2014 as Irish American Heritage Month in the State of New York

David CarlucciAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating David A. Pennise upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 5th Anniversary of the crash of Continental Airlines Flight 3407 in Clarence Center, New York

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Zachary J. Sigerson upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on April 26, 2014

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 63rd Annual observance of the National Day of Prayer in the State of New York, Thursday, May 1, 2014

Kathleen A. MarchioneAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Samuel N. Symes upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on April 26, 2014

Kenneth P. LaValleAdopted

Adopted