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Provides for tax credit for the adoption of household pets from animal shelter or humane society

Provides for a tax credit for the adoption of household pets from animal shelters or humane societies.

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Prohibits a service charge or minimum balance requirement for attorney trust accounts

Prohibits a bank or trust company from charging a service charge or requiring a minimum balance for attorney trust or IOLA accounts that are non-interest bearing in nature; defines attorney trust…

Kevin S. ParkerBanks Committee

Establishes the "childcare and early education sector on the economy act"

Establishes the "childcare and early education sector on the economy act" to study the economic impact on the state economy of quality childcare and early education programs for children aged 0-4,…

Kevin S. ParkerCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

Establishes the 2016 alternative fuel and electric vehicle incentive program

Establishes the 2016 alternative fuel and electric vehicle incentive program.

Kevin S. ParkerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Creates the office of the law enforcement inspector general; appropriation

Creates the office of the law enforcement inspector general to oversee the intelligence operations of state and local law enforcement agencies; makes an appropriation therefor.

Kevin S. ParkerFinance Committee

Establishes the NYS Triangle Shirtwaist Fire 105th anniversary commemoration commission

Establishes the NYS Triangle Shirtwaist Fire 105th anniversary commemoration commission to focus attention upon the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire.

Kevin S. ParkerFinance Committee

Relates to increasing the tax on alcohol

Relates to increasing the tax on alcohol and provides that one hundred percent of the taxes, interest, penalties and fees collected or received by the commissioner shall be allocated to the general…

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Establishes that domestic violence advocates may not disclose any communication made by a client to the advocate except in certain circumstances

Establishes that domestic violence advocates may not disclose any communication made by a client to the advocate except in certain circumstances including after the consent of the client or if the…

Kevin S. ParkerJudiciary Committee

Relates to creating the Brooklyn health care commission

Relates to creating the Brooklyn health care commission.

Kevin S. ParkerFinance Committee

Relates to jewelry containing lead

Relates to jewelry containing lead.

Kevin S. ParkerEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to the power authority of the state of New York and the public authorities control board

Relates to the power authority of the state of New York and the public authorities control board; prohibits the power authority from undertaking any project or sale of any asset exceeding one…

Kevin S. ParkerCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Establishes a program and a fund to assist public service attorneys practicing public service law to repay their student loans

Establishes the "public interest legal services loan assistance fund" of the state of New York (to consist of a portion of bar examination fees and other funds appropriated by the legislature…

Kevin S. ParkerFinance Committee

Provides a tax exemption from sales and compensating use taxes on alternative energy systems

Provides a tax exemption from sales and compensating use taxes on alternative energy systems including alternative energy systems, new Energy Star appliances and tangible personal property used in…

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Allows taxpayers to contribute to the tuition assistance program on personal income tax forms

Allows taxpayers to contribute to the tuition assistance program on personal income tax forms; establishes the gifts to the tuition assistance program fund.

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Enacts the "NY Cares Act"

Enacts the "NY Cares Act".

Kevin S. ParkerVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

Relates to criminal history record searches and open warrants

Relates to criminal history record searches and open warrants and when such warrants shall be excluded from reports.

Kevin S. ParkerFinance Committee

Amends provisions of various laws to change term "visitation" to "parenting time" regarding custody orders

Amends provisions of various sections of law to change term "visitation" to "parenting time" regarding custody orders.

Kevin S. ParkerChildren And Families Committee

Creates a small business grid renewable energy tax credit

Creates a small business renewable tax credit; provides the term "business related renewable energy usage" shall refer to renewable power usage used to further the economic activity of the taxpayer…

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Requires certain food establishments to provide nutritional information to its customers

Requires certain food establishments to provide nutritional information to their customers.

Kevin S. ParkerHealth Committee

Creates a tax surcharge to fund an omnibus education financing plan in New York city

Creates a tax surcharge to fund an omnibus education financing plan in New York city; also provides for a maintenance of effort requirement.

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Relates to establishing a corporate and a personal income tax credit for wind energy system equipment

Relates to establishing a corporate and a personal income tax credit for wind energy system equipment.

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Exempts property owners from tax increases due to the installation of a wind energy generating system

Exempts property owners from tax increases due to the installation of a wind energy generating system.

Kevin S. ParkerLocal Government Committee

Requires the commissioner of health to establish means of educating proprietors and employees of public eating establishments about food allergens

Requires the commissioner of health to establish means of educating proprietors and employees of public eating establishments about food allergens.

Kevin S. ParkerFinance Committee

Relates to freezing per diems for legislators with secondary incomes exceeding 20 percent of their legislative salaries

Relates to freezing per diems for legislators with secondary incomes exceeding 20 percent of their legislative salaries.

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Establishes a registry to help locate individuals with autism, Alzheimer's and dementia in the event they go missing

Establishes a registry to help locate individuals with autism spectrum disorders, Alzheimer's disease or other dementia in the event they go missing.

Kevin S. ParkerFinance Committee

Creates a task force to study and assess the condition of African American men in New York

Establishes a task force to study and assess the condition of African American men in New York; provides such task force shall consist of 17 members and report its findings no later than December…

Kevin S. ParkerFinance Committee

Mourning the death of Agnes M. Abraham, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community

Kevin S. ParkerAdopted

Adopted

Relates to the creation of the empire state music production tax credit

Relates to the creation of the empire state music production tax credit.

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Provides earned income tax credit to youth workers, increases standard deduction for individuals 18 to 24, and provides for deduction of student loan interest

Provides an earned income tax credit to youth workers, increases the standard deduction for individuals eighteen to twenty-four years of age, provides for the deduction of student loan interest and…

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Establishes the independent office of the child advocate; repealer

Establishes the independent office of the child advocate to ensure the protection and promotion of the rights of children in the care of any state agency or local social services district; repeals…

Kevin S. ParkerChildren And Families Committee

Establishes the presumption in matrimonial proceedings of awarding shared parenting of minor children

Establishes the presumption in matrimonial proceedings for awarding shared parenting of minor children in the absence of an allegation that shared parenting would be detrimental to the best…

Kevin S. ParkerChildren And Families Committee

Relates to creating a climate action council to set greenhouse gas emission reduction goals

Creates a climate action council to set greenhouse gas emission reduction goals; codifies executive order No. 24 issued by Governor Paterson in 2009.

Kevin S. ParkerEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Creates mental health incident review panels

Creates mental health incident review panels.

Kevin S. ParkerMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

Requires mandatory health insurance coverage for prosthetic devices

Requires mandatory health insurance coverage for prosthetic devices; requires coverage where the model is determined to adequately meet the medical needs of the policy holder.

Kevin S. ParkerInsurance Committee

Establishes the nurse loan repayment program

Establishes the nurse loan repayment program; authorizes the commissioner to award loan repayment awards to nurses serving in underserved areas or nursing homes.

Kevin S. ParkerHealth Committee

Establishes family literacy programs for economically disadvantaged families living in poverty areas or areas with low-performing public schools

Establishes family literacy programs for economically disadvantaged families living in poverty areas or areas with low-performing public schools; provides for competitive matching grants to…

Kevin S. ParkerEducation Committee

Makes provisions regarding the designation of polling places on college campuses

Provides that whenever a contiguous property of a college or university contains three hundred or more registrants, the polling place designated for such election district shall be on such…

Kevin S. ParkerElections Committee

Enacts the "Nurse of Tomorrow Act of 2016" to provide for grants to certain hospitals, schools and other entities for nurse recruitment, education and retention

Enacts the "Nurse of Tomorrow Act of 2016" to provide for grants from the state commissioner of education to public and not-for-profit hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, schools and other…

Kevin S. ParkerEducation Committee

Requires the establishment of community housing waiting lists within the office of mental health service system

Requires the establishment of community housing waiting lists within the office of mental health service system; directs each provider of housing services in the office of mental health system to…

Kevin S. ParkerMental Health And Developmental Disabilities Committee

Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the National Action Network, and recognizing the Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration and public policy forum

Kevin S. ParkerFinance Committee

Relates to the establishment of reduced residential rates for electric and natural gas service to low-income customers

Relates to the establishment of reduced residential rates for electric and natural gas service to low-income customers.

Kevin S. ParkerEnergy And Telecommunications Committee

Relates to establishing a cost of living adjustment for members of the legislature

Relates to establishing a cost of living adjustment for members of the legislature, which provides a mechanism for increasing or decreasing the member's allowance at the same rate as increases or…

Kevin S. ParkerInvestigations And Government Operations Committee

Allows a person with a master's of social work degree who meets certain requirements to file to be licensed within one year of the effective date of this act

Allows a person with a master's of social work degree who meets certain requirements to file to be licensed within one year after the effective date of this act.

Kevin S. ParkerHigher Education Committee

Establishes the community chemical dependency services expansion program

Establishes the community chemical dependence services expansion program; provides funding for local governmental units for the provision of new and expanded chemical dependency services.

Kevin S. ParkerAlcoholism And Drug Abuse Committee

Provides standards for the number of water closets in certain areas of public assembly and increases the required number of water closets for women

Provides standards for the number of water closets in certain areas of public assembly and increases the required number of water closets for women; sets deadlines for compliance.

Kevin S. ParkerHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Provides Medicaid reimbursement for interpretation services provided by hospital inpatient and outpatient departments

Provides Medicaid reimbursement for interpretation services provided by hospital inpatient, outpatient and emergency department settings and in diagnostic treatment centers; provides further that…

Kevin S. ParkerHealth Committee

Requires the state division of housing and community renewal to verify there are no violations on the property prior to authorizing a rent increase for major capital

Requires the state division of housing and community renewal to verify there are no class B or C housing code violations or no more than 30 class A housing code violations on the property prior to…

Kevin S. ParkerHousing, Construction And Community Development Committee

Provides criteria for membership in credit unions and permits the extension of certain services to nonmembers

Provides criteria for membership in credit unions and permits the extension of certain services to nonmembers.

Kevin S. ParkerBanks Committee