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Establishes distinctive "Support Our Troops" number plates for motor vehicles

Establishes distinctive "Support Our Troops" number plates for motor vehicles.

Matthew TitoneTransportation Committee

Establishes the office of risk assessment and management within the office of general services

Establishes the office of risk assessment and management within the office of general services to determine the state's potential exposure to liability for its acts and omissions; such office shall…

Matthew TitoneGovernmental Operations Committee

Requires utilities to charge not-for-profit organized sports programs for youth residential rates

Requires gas and electric corporations to charge not-for-profit organized sports programs for youth residential rates for utilities.

Matthew TitoneEnergy Committee

Establishes the child stat the children's disease tracking system program

Establishes the children's disease tracking system program.

Matthew TitoneHealth Committee

Provides incentives for energy conservation through voltage regulation

Provides incentives for energy conservation through voltage regulation; allows utility companies to recover lost revenue when installing voltage regulation devices.

Matthew TitoneEnergy Committee

Regulates the conducting of examinations under oath of claimants for first party benefits under no-fault motor vehicle insurance

Regulates the conducting of examinations under oath of claimants for first party benefits under no-fault motor vehicle insurance.

Matthew TitoneInsurance Committee

Relates to the community guardianship program

Provides the community guardian program shall obtain annually a statement prepared by a physician, psychologist, nurse clinician, social worker, or other person, evaluating the condition and current…

Matthew TitoneMental Health Committee

Adds to the definition of serious injury and relates to determining the sufficiency of the evidence related to the serious injury

Adds to the definition of serious injury and relates to determining the sufficiency of the evidence related to the serious injury; includes that question of fact will be determined by the trier.

Matthew TitoneInsurance Committee

Establishes criminal offenses relating to criminal street gang enterprises and the abatement of premises used for such enterprises

Establishes offenses relating to criminal street gang enterprises and the abatement of premises used for the activities of such enterprises; provides for disposition of forfeiture moneys where the…

Matthew TitoneCodes Committee

Relates to sales of real property by not-for-profit corporations

Relates to sales of real property by not-for-profit corporations; requires repayment of certain funds, grants and tax abatements where real property is sold to a for-profit corporation or other…

Matthew TitoneCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Increases to $10,000 the contribution that a resident taxpayer may make to family tuition accounts for each child during a taxable year

Increases the contribution that a resident taxpayer may make to family tuition accounts for each beneficiary thereof during a taxable year.

Matthew TitoneWays And Means Committee

Relates to children with disabilities placed in out-of-state facilities; provides for the state to provide for all special services or programs

Provides that where children with disabilities are placed in out-of-state facilities, the state shall provide for all special services or programs.

Matthew TitoneEducation Committee

Requires a traffic impact statement and public hearing on certain projects of the triborough bridge and tunnel authority

Requires a traffic impact statement and public hearing on certain projects of the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority.

Matthew TitoneCodes Committee

Regulates the provision of refund anticipation loans by persons and entities other than banking institutions

Regulates the provision of refund anticipation loans by person and entities other than banking institutions; requires that at the time a borrower applies for a refund anticipation loan, a…

Matthew TitoneBanks Committee

Relates to prohibiting the transloading of certain wastes at facilities in Richmond county

Prohibits the transloading of municipal solid waste, toxic waste or hazardous wastes at facilities in Richmond county unless such waste originates in such county except after an environmental impact…

Matthew TitoneEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to the definition of income for purposes of the senior citizen rent increase exemptions (SCRIE) program

Excludes social security payments and supplemental security income from the definition of "income" for the purposes of determining eligibility under the senior citizen rent increase exemption (SCRIE).

Matthew TitoneAging Committee

Establishes the class E felony of dissemination of false missing child information

Establishes the class E felony of dissemination of false missing child information.

Matthew TitoneCodes Committee

Authorizes the New York city water board to grant a 10 percent discount on New York city water bills to senior citizens

Authorizes the New York city water board to grant a 10 percent discount on NYC water bills to senior citizens.

Matthew TitoneCities Committee

Relates to requiring disclosure of types of replacement parts used in automobile collision repairs

Requires motor vehicle repair shops to disclose types of replacement parts used in automobile collision repairs and provides a disclosure form to be signed by the owner consenting to the use of any…

Matthew TitoneTransportation Committee

Directs the superintendent of financial services to promulgate rules and regulations limiting the use of credit scores to determine automobile insurance premiums

Directs the superintendent of financial services to promulgate rules and regulations limiting the use of credit scores to determine automobile insurance premiums.

Matthew TitoneInsurance Committee

Provides property exemption for Lot number 275 in Richmond for the conversion to multiple dwellings to eliminate fire and health hazards

Provides property exemption for Lot No. 275 in Richmond for the conversion to multiple dwellings to eliminate fire and health hazards.

Matthew TitoneReal Property Taxation Committee

Establishes a high speed E-ZPass lane requirement at all toll booths in the state

Establishes a high speed E-Z pass lane requirement at all toll booths in New York state.

Matthew TitoneTransportation Committee

Provides for the licensing of docking pilots in the waters of the port of New York and the ports of New Jersey and for criminal history checks of applicants

Provides for the licensing of docking pilots in the waters of the port of New York and the ports of New Jersey and for criminal history checks of applicants for such licenses; requires the…

Matthew TitoneGovernmental Operations Committee

Provides that persons under 18 years of age charged with a traffic violation must appear in court with a parent or guardian to answer the charge

Provides that persons under 18 years of age charged with a traffic violation must appear in court with a parent or guardian to answer the charge; such person may not make an appearance by mail.

Matthew TitoneTransportation Committee

Prohibits certain sex offenders from residing near school grounds

Prohibits certain sex offenders from residing within 1,350 feet of school grounds, except that in cities having a population of one million or more, no such sex offender may reside within 500 feet…

Matthew TitoneCorrection Committee

Enacts "Caylee's law" to establish the felonies of failure to report the disappearance or death of a child

Enacts "Caylee's law" to establish the felonies of failure to report the disappearance of a child, as a class E felony, and failure to report the death of a child, as a class D felony.

Matthew TitoneCodes Committee

Allows for distinctive plates to be issued for members of the New York city fire riders motorcycle club

Allows for distinctive plates to be issued for members of the New York city fire riders motorcycle club.

Matthew TitoneTransportation Committee

Provides for drug and alcohol testing of school bus drivers and when circumstances, such as accidents, dictate a more thorough investigation and review

Provides for drug and alcohol testing of school bus drivers during the required biennial medical examination and when circumstances, including but not limited to accidents, dictate a more thorough…

Matthew TitoneTransportation Committee

Relates to service of notice of motion returnable to the environmental control board on the registered owner of a motor vehicle impounded by the department of sanitation

Relates to service of notice of motion returnable to the environmental control board on the registered owner of a motor vehicle impounded by the department of sanitation.

Matthew TitoneCities Committee

Provides that tolls for Red Cross vehicles for access to highways, bridges and tunnels during an emergency are suspended

Provides that tolls for Red Cross vehicles for access to highways, bridges and tunnels during an emergency are suspended.

Matthew TitoneTransportation Committee

Enacts Michelle and Jordan's law relating to the penalties for a second conviction of participating in an unlawful speed contest or race

Enacts Michelle and Jordan's law relating to the penalties for a second conviction of participating in an unlawful speed contest or race.

Matthew TitoneTransportation Committee

Provides that window guards shall be required on all fire escape windows in multiple dwellings

Requires the owner, lessee, agent or other person who manages or controls a multiple dwelling to provide, install, and maintain, a window guard on the windows of each apartment in which a child or…

Matthew TitoneHousing Committee

Relates to the use of powers of attorney in banking transactions

Requires all banking institutions in the state to accept a statutory short form power of attorney and powers of attorney which survive disability or incompetence; references existing provisions…

Matthew TitoneBanks Committee

Provides access to enroll in the E-ZPass program on applications for motor vehicle registration

Provides access to enroll in the E-Z Pass program on applications for motor vehicle registration.

Matthew TitoneTransportation Committee

Prohibits state contracts with vendors that forbid employees from litigating discrimination or harassment claims

Prohibits state contracts with vendors that forbid employees from litigating discrimination or harassment claims except in the case of an emergency arising from certain unforeseen causes.

Matthew TitoneGovernmental Operations Committee

Provides for vacating of an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator was affiliated with a party, or has a financial interest in a party or the outcome

Requires disclosure of possible conflicts; provides for the vacating of an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator was affiliated in any way with any party, or has a financial interest…

Matthew TitoneJudiciary Committee

Relates to refund anticipation loans

Relates to refund anticipation loans; requires that at the time a borrower applies for a refund anticipation loan, a facilitator shall disclose to such borrower certain information; defines terms.

Matthew TitoneBanks Committee

Relates to the definition of employee

Amends the definition of employee in reference to professional musicians and those engaged in the performing arts.

Matthew TitoneVetoed

Vetoed

Relates to designating the service dog as the official state dog

Relates to designating the service dog as the official state dog.

Matthew TitoneSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to technology systems used for locating missing children with developmental disabilities

Establishes a structured review of technology systems used for locating missing children with developmental disabilities; asks for recommendations.

Matthew TitoneSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage sharks

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage sharks.

Matthew TitoneSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim November 2015 as Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York

Matthew TitoneAdopted

Adopted

Provides for gifts on tax returns for autism awareness and research

Provides for gifts on tax returns for autism awareness and research.

Matthew TitoneOn the Assembly floor

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim September 2015 as Alopecia Awareness Month in the State of New York

Matthew TitoneAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim June 2015, as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month in the State of New York

Matthew TitoneAdopted

Adopted

Commending Reverend Terry Troia for 30 years of distinguished service to the Staten Island community on May 12, 2015

Matthew TitoneAdopted

Adopted

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to declare May 3-9, 2015, as Pet Week in the State of New York

Matthew TitoneAdopted

Adopted

Commending The Honorable Joseph J. Maltese for special honor by the Richmond County Bar Association

Matthew TitoneAdopted

Adopted