Co-sponsored bills

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim July 2014, as Free Community Paper Month in the State of New York

John A. DeFranciscoAdopted

Adopted

calling on the federal government to reevaluate guidelines and allocate additional funding related to Lyme and tick-borne diseases

Kemp HannonAdopted

Adopted

Commending Meredith L. Henderson upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

Malcolm A. SmithAdopted

Adopted

Provides for an increase in the rates of compensation for gold star parents

Provides for an increase in the rates of compensation for gold star parents.

Kathleen A. MarchioneVeterans' Affairs Committee

Relates to limiting participation by public or quasi-public organizations in the retirement system

Relates to limiting participation by certain public or quasi-public organizations in the retirement system.

George D. MaziarzRules Committee

Relates to the beginning farmer revolving loan fund program

Relates to the beginning farmer revolving loan program.

Patty RitchieOn the Senate floor

Authorizes county clerks to establish a system to receive and retain maps utilizing electronic means

Authorizes county clerks to establish a system to receive and retain maps utilizing electronic means.

James L. SewardJudiciary Committee

Exempts contractors employed by certain municipalities from payment of asbestos project notification fees for demolitions

Exempts contractors employed by certain large municipalities from payment of asbestos project notification fees for demolitions.

Mark GrisantiOn the Senate floor

Paying grateful tribute to the distinguished and remarkable life of Ruby Dee, legendary actress, writer, and civil rights activist

Andrea Stewart-CousinsAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim July 18, 2014, as Nelson Mandela Day in the State of New York

Kevin S. ParkerAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Jeffrey R. Hoffman upon the occasion of being drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays Major League Baseball Team

Neil D. BreslinAdopted

Adopted

Commending The Honorable Arthur O. Eve upon the occasion of the naming of the University at Buffalo's Educational Opportunity Center in his honor

Timothy M. KennedyAdopted

Adopted

Eliminates certain fees for veterans who request the addition of a veteran notation to valid licenses

Eliminates certain fees for veterans who request the addition of a veteran notation to valid licenses.

Kathleen A. MarchioneTransportation Committee

Prohibits the imposition of any additional fee for the issuance of a driver's license or non-driver identification card with a veteran's distinguishing mark

Prohibits the imposition of any additional fee for the issuance of a driver's license or non-driver identification card with a veteran's distinguishing mark.

Greg BallOn the Senate floor

Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program and eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law

Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program; eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law.

Catharine YoungMental Health Committee

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim June 19, 2014, as Juneteenth Day in the State of New York

James Sanders Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Exempts certain veterans in state veterans homes or adult day care at a state veterans home from requirements to enroll in a medicaid managed care plan or a medicaid long term care plan

Exempts honorably discharged military veterans, their widow or spouse, and eligible Gold Star parents in state veterans homes or adult day care at a state veterans home from requirements to enroll…

John J. FlanaganOn the Assembly floor

Relates to university police officers appointed by the state university of New York

Relates to university police officers appointed by the state university of New York.

Joseph E. RobachOn the Senate floor

Enacts "Renee's law" to provide greater protection and disclosure to employees of facilities where juvenile delinquents and youthful offenders are placed

Enacts "Renee's Law"; directs the commissioner of children and family services to provide training to all employees of programs and facilities in which youth are placed or committed; grants access…

Catharine YoungChildren And Families Committee

Celebrating the distinguished life and accomplishments of The Honorable Roy M. Goodman, former New York State Senator

Dean G. SkelosAdopted

Adopted

Honoring the hard work, dedication and commitment of the members of the New York State Legislative Messenger Service

John J. FlanaganAdopted

Adopted

Establishes operating accounts for three state university of New York medical hospitals; repealer

Establishes the state university of New York upstate medical hospital operating account, the state university of New York downstate medical hospital operating account and the state university of New…

Kenneth P. LaValleWays And Means Committee

Regulates the sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs

Regulates the sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs.

David J. ValeskyConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Relates to the provision of municipal advanced life support first responder service or municipal ambulance service

Relates to the provision of municipal advanced life support first responder service or municipal ambulance service.

Betty LittleHealth Committee

Commending Liberty DeVitto upon the occasion of his selection as a 2014 Italian-American Day honoree

David CarlucciAdopted

Adopted

Commending Tony Danza upon the occasion of his selection as 2014 Italian-American Day Honoree

David CarlucciAdopted

Adopted

Mourning the death of Maya Angelou, acclaimed African-American poet, influential memoirist and playwright

Bill PerkinsAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 205th Independence Day in Ecuador

José PeraltaAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim June 9, 2014, as Italian American Day in the State of New York

David CarlucciAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim June 1-7, 2014, as CPR-AED Awareness Week in the State of New York

Mark GrisantiAdopted

Adopted

Paying tribute to the distinguished life and accomplishments of Catherine Abate, former New York State Senator

Brad Hoylman-SigalAdopted

Adopted

Relates to the number of judges of the family court

Relates to the number of judges of the family court in certain counties.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Authorizes distinctive license plates for recipients of the Bronze or Silver star

Authorizes distinctive license plates for recipients of the Bronze or Silver star.

Patty RitchieTransportation Committee

Provides that no policy of group accident, group healh or group accident and health shall impose copayments in excess of 20 percent of total reimbursement to the provider of care

Provides that no policy of group accident, group health or group accident and health shall impose co-payments in excess of twenty percent of total reimbursement to the provider of care.

John A. DeFranciscoInsurance Committee

Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day Invasion on June 6, 2014

William J. Larkin Jr.Adopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim May 28, 2014, as Animal Advocacy Day in the State of New York

Greg BallAdopted

Adopted

Enacts the "protect our children act"; repealer

Enacts the "protect our children act"; establishes certain offenses relating to murder of and violence against a child, obstructing the location of a missing child and concealment of a death.

Mark GrisantiCodes Committee

Honoring the distinguished veterans from the State of New York upon the occasion of their induction into the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame

Dean G. SkelosAdopted

Adopted

Paying tribute to the late Luigi Del Bianco in recognition of his outstanding craftsmanship and the role he played in helping to carve Mount Rushmore

George LatimerAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Homeless Alliance of Western New York upon the occasion of its Hands Across Buffalo Event to be held on May 17, 2014

Timothy M. KennedyAdopted

Adopted

Celebrating Taiwan Heritage Day

Ruben DiazAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 110th Anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of New York

Ruben DiazAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the 2014 New York State Senate Women of Distinction

Dean G. SkelosAdopted

Adopted

Enacts the "Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Act"

Enacts the "Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Act"; develops a comprehensive plan and operational guidelines to promote service-disabled veteran-owned business enterprises.

Greg BallSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the ability of continuing care retirement communities to offer seniors additional service options

Relates to the ability of continuing care retirement communities to offer seniors additional service options.

Michael H. RanzenhoferOn the Senate floor

Relates to awarding high school diplomas to veterans; repealer

Relates to awarding high school diplomas to veterans.

Mark GrisantiEducation Committee

Mourning the untimely death of Sergeant Shawn Farrell II of Accord, New York, and paying tribute to his courageous actions as a member of the United States Army

James L. SewardAdopted

Adopted

Expressing sincerest, heartfelt condolences to the South Korean community in the wake of the sinking of the ferry, Sewol

Toby Ann StaviskyAdopted

Adopted