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Amends chapter 208 of the laws of 2010 and extends the provisions of chapter 208 of the laws of 2010 amending the public authorities law relating to the powers of the state of New York mortgage agency

Relates to the powers of the state of NY mortgage agency and extends the provisions of chapter 208 of the laws of 2010 amending the public authorities law relating to the powers of the state of New…

Keith L.T. WrightSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the powers of the state of New York mortgage agency

Relates to the powers of the state of New York mortgage agency and extending the provisions thereof.

Keith L.T. WrightSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends certain provisions relating to buildings that are part of urban development action area projects and are rehabilitated with municipal loans

Extends certain provisions relating to buildings that are part of urban development action area projects and are rehabilitated with municipal loans.

Keith L.T. WrightSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends expiration of authority granted to the department of housing preservation and development of city of New York to restructure rents of dwelling units in buildings foreclosed upon by the federal government

Extends expiration of the authority granted to the department of housing preservation and development of the city of New York to restructure the rents of dwelling units in buildings foreclosed upon…

Keith L.T. WrightSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Initiates a four-year moratorium on the dissolution of any urban rental Mitchell-Lama company and establishes a Mitchell-Lama housing program study

Initiates a four-year moratorium on the dissolution of any urban rental Mitchell-Lama company and establishes a Mitchell-Lama housing program study.

Keith L.T. WrightRules Committee

Requires the NYC housing authority to provide a notice of opportunity to meet to discuss possible termination of tenancy when an occupant is aged 62 years or older

Requires the NYC housing authority to provide a notice of opportunity to meet to discuss possible termination of tenancy when an occupant is aged 62 years or older.

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Creates the New York city transit authority safety advisory panel to study and report on safety from terrorist acts

Creates the New York city transit authority safety advisory panel to study and report on safety from terrorist acts and to provide a moratorium on the closing of token booths and minimum staffing…

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Enacts the "charter schools construction fair wages act"

Enacts the "charter schools construction fair wages act"; relates to hours, wages and supplements for work on public work projects including charter schools; and relates to contracts for charter…

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the aggregate annual income of low income persons or families eligible for accommodations in a company project

Relates to the aggregate annual income of low income persons or families eligible for accommodations in a company project.

Keith L.T. WrightRules Committee

Requires companies aided by loans under Mitchell-Lama to notify tenants of buy out from mortgage options and a report by the commissioner or supervising agency

Requires companies aided by loans under Mitchell-Lama to notify tenants of such housing of the possibility of buyout from mortgages held which would potentially result in rent increases not later…

Keith L.T. WrightRules Committee

Clarifies conciliation procedures in cases when the recipient of public assistance programs refuses to comply with employment program requirements in N.Y. city

Clarifies conciliation procedures in cases when the recipient of public assistance programs refuses to comply with employment program requirements in a city having a population of one million or…

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes certain care and treatment to injured employees

Authorizes certain care and treatment to injured employees receiving workers' compensation benefits; relates to massage therapy services.

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Provides that child in foster care freed for adoption from an authorized agency shall continue to be represented by an attorney until adoption

Provides that a child in foster care who is freed for adoption from an authorized agency shall continue to be represented by an attorney until such child is adopted.

Keith L.T. WrightChildren And Families Committee

Prohibits police officers from using racial and ethnic profiling

Prohibits police officers from using racial and ethnic profiling; requires that a procedure be established for the taking and review of complaints against police officers for racial and ethnic…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

Requires the licensing of persons engaged in the design, construction, operation, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of elevators

Requires the licensing of persons engaged in the design, construction, operation, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of elevators and other automated people moving conveyances and…

Keith L.T. WrightFinance Committee

Authorizes issues guidelines for granting contracts to disabled veterans eligible under the home for heroes program

Authorizes guidelines for granting contracts to disabled veterans eligible under the access to home for heroes program.

Keith L.T. WrightVeterans' Affairs Committee

Prohibits work experience programs in New York

Prohibits work experience programs in New York.

Keith L.T. WrightWays And Means Committee

Relates to application of guidelines for medical treatment for injured workers

Relates to application of guidelines for medical treatment for injured workers; prohibits retroactive application.

Keith L.T. WrightWays And Means Committee

Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"

Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"; relates to workers on excavations; provides that utility companies or their contractors shall use competent workers and shall pay the…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

Extends the period given to certain applicants for public assistance benefits to request a fair hearing

Extends the period given to certain applicants for public assistance benefits to request a fair hearing on a determination of their ability to participate in work activities from ten days to sixty…

Keith L.T. WrightWays And Means Committee

Relates to the execution of a warrant of arrest and establishes educational programs for judicial personnel on the law of searches, arrests and seizures

Makes various provisions to the criminal procedure law in relation to the execution of a warrant of arrest; authorizes the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services to establish a…

Keith L.T. WrightRules Committee

Enacts the community notification and empowerment act which provides criteria for siting state facilities in N.Y. city

Enacts the "community notification and empowerment act"; requires state agencies proposing an opening, expansion or reduction of a state facility in a city with a population of one million or more…

Keith L.T. WrightRules Committee

Applies the prevailing wage laws to certain projects on privately owned property

Applies the prevailing wage laws to certain projects on privately owned property.

Keith L.T. WrightLabor Committee

Encourages participation by minority and women owned business enterprises in housing, urban renewal and urban development action area project contracts

Encourages participation by minority and women owned business enterprises in housing, urban renewal, and urban development action area projects.

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the repayment, in certain circumstances, of grant money awarded under the JOBS Now program and grant money issued by an industrial development agency

Relates to the repayment, in certain circumstances, of grant money awarded under the JOBS Now program and grant money issued by an industrial development agency; if the private company receiving the…

Keith L.T. WrightCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

Relates to residency requirements for members of municipal departments of sanitation

Relates to residency requirements for members of municipal departments of sanitation; removes the five years of service residency issue.

Keith L.T. WrightGovernmental Operations Committee

Relates to the programs and shows which qualify for the empire state film production credit

Relates to the programs and shows which qualify for the empire state film production credit.

Keith L.T. WrightWays And Means Committee

Creates a state urban pesticide board to study and report on the application of pesticides in urban areas; requires alternative pesticide training

Creates a state urban pesticide board to examine the application of pesticides in urban areas; delineates such board's functions, powers and duties; requires such board to make a preliminary and…

Keith L.T. WrightWays And Means Committee

Requires an individual to attest by signature that they are the true owner of the property being sold

Requires an individual to attest by signature that they are the true owner of the property being sold.

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

Relates to powers of the state of New York mortgage agency

Relates to powers of the state of New York mortgage agency.

Keith L.T. WrightHousing Committee

Directs the president of the state civil service commission to publish reports annually relating to diversity within state government

Directs the president of the state civil service commission to publish reports annually relating to diversity within state government.

Keith L.T. WrightCivil Service And Pensions Committee

Provides factors and requirements to be considered and followed when health care practitioner's diagnosis differs from treating health care practitioner as to disability

Provides factors to be considered when a health care practitioner's opinion differs from that of referral's treating health care practitioner as to a disability; requires such health care…

Keith L.T. WrightSocial Services Committee

Requires public officers and bodies to provide interpreters and assistive listening devices for the hearing impaired at public hearings under certain conditions

Requires public officers and public bodies to make reasonable efforts to provide qualified interpreters at no charge for the hearing impaired at public meetings and hearings upon written request to…

Keith L.T. WrightFinance Committee

Extends expiration of authority granted to the city of New York to restructure the rents of units in buildings receiving municipally financed rehabilitation loans

Extends expiration of authority granted to the city of New York to restructure the rents of units in buildings receiving municipally financed rehabilitation loans.

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Relates to waivers of rent adjustments attributable to major capital improvements

Relates to waivers of rent adjustments attributable to major capital improvements.

Keith L.T. WrightHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Permits the declaration of an emergency pursuant to the EMTPA for rental housing accommodations located in buildings covered by a project based assistance contract

Permits the declaration of an emergency pursuant to the EMTPA for rental housing accommodations located in buildings covered by a project based assistance contract pursuant to section 8 of the…

Keith L.T. WrightHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Prohibits an owner from adjusting the amount of preferential rent upon the renewal of a lease

Prohibits an owner from adjusting the amount of preferential rent, rent charged and paid by the tenant which is less than the legal regulated rent for the housing accommodation, upon the renewal of…

Keith L.T. WrightHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Limits the amount of rent increase after the vacancy of a housing accommodation

Limits the amount of rent increase after the vacancy of a housing accommodation.

Keith L.T. WrightHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Relates to recovery of certain housing accommodations by a landlord

Relates to recovery of certain housing accommodations by a landlord; limits a landlord's ability to take possession of units for their own primary residence: permits recovery of only one unit, and…

Keith L.T. WrightHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Grants the attorney general jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute police misconduct

Grants the attorney general jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute police misconduct upon the request of the governor or the district attorney of the county wherein such misconduct was committed.

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Requires certification notice to tenant when rent is paid by human resources administration

Provides that whenever rent is paid by NYC human resources administration on behalf of a tenant on public assistance, the department of housing preservation shall send a certification of payment to…

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes an application for permission to appeal to the court of appeals from an order concerning a change of venue

Authorizes an application for permission to appeal to the court of appeals from an order of the appellate division concerning a change of venue; requires the chief administrator of the courts, with…

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Requires a local social services district to accept or deny an application for public assistance no later than thirty days after the date of the application;repealer

Requires a local social services district to accept or deny an application for public assistance as soon as possible but no later than thirty days after the date of the application.

Keith L.T. WrightWays And Means Committee

Provides that appearance enhancement businesses in the city of New York shall be maintained and operated in accordance with the provisions of the city health code

Provides that appearance enhancement businesses in the city of New York shall be maintained and operated in accordance with the provisions of the city health code.

Keith L.T. WrightOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the continuation of death benefits to a surviving spouse regardless of remarriage

Relates to the continuation of death benefits to a surviving spouse regardless of remarriage.

Keith L.T. WrightWays And Means Committee

Relates to bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell donation and donation registration, and creates the anatomical gift, bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell

Relates to providing for the creation and dissemination of information pertaining to bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell donation and to bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell donation…

Keith L.T. WrightCodes Committee

Requires the NYC housing authority to include a notice informing a prospective tenant or tenant of the ability to add legal occupants to the lease or renewal lease

Requires the NYC housing authority to include a notice informing a prospective tenant or tenant of the ability to add legal occupants to the lease or renewal lease and to provide a form to add the…

Keith L.T. WrightHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Requires the New York City Housing Authority to provide a written statement articulating the reasons for denial of any request

Requires the New York City Housing Authority to provide a written statement articulating the reasons for denial of any request when the denial precedes a tenant's right to institute a grievance…

Keith L.T. WrightHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee