Sponsored bills

Relates to technical amendments to the assessment and payment of taxes on watershed and agricultural easements

Relates to the assessment and payment of taxes on watershed and agricultural easements on easements acquired before January 1, 2011.

John J. BonacicSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to qualifications to serve as an emergency medical technician

Relates to qualifications to serve as an emergency medical technician.

John J. BonacicSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to providing additional enforcement mechanisms for collection of spousal or child support

Relates to providing additional enforcement mechanisms for collection of spousal or child support.

John J. BonacicSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Requires applicants for licenses as real estate brokers and real estate salesmen and for renewals thereof to complete instruction in the law of agency

Requires applicants for licenses and for renewals thereof as real estate brokers and real estate salesmen to complete instruction in the law of agency.

John J. BonacicSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to making Earnest Cawley, Jr. eligible to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer in the town of Colchester

Relates to the eligibility of Earnest Cawley, Jr. to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer in the town of Colchester, in the county of Delaware and to be…

John J. BonacicSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to adding the Basher Kill and Shawangunk Kill to the definition of inland waterways

Relates to adding the Basher Kill and Shawangunk Kill to the definition of inland waterways.

John J. BonacicSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to authorizing the town of Walton in the county of Delaware to alienate certain parcels of land used as parkland to Bruce Taylor and to acquire other parcels of land to replace such parkland

Relates to authorizing the town of Walton in the county of Delaware to alienate certain parcels of land used as parkland to Bruce Taylor and to acquire other parcels of land to replace such parkland.

John J. BonacicSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the registration and regulation of interactive fantasy sports contests

Relates to the registration and regulation of interactive fantasy sports contests.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

Places the burden of proving culpable conduct on the party claiming the affirmative defense of comparative negligence

Places the burden of proving culpable conduct on the party claiming the affirmative defense of comparative negligence.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Relates to New York bred and/or wholly owned harness races

Relates to New York bred and/or wholly owned horse harness races.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Provides that adjustments made by a trustee, under the prudent investor act, shall be deemed to be re-characterizations for the purposes of the payment of commissions

Provides that adjustments made by a trustee, under the prudent investor act, shall be deemed to be re-characterizations for the purposes of the payment of commissions.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Provides for the removal of restraints on children under 21 years of age upon entry into family court

Provides for the removal of restraints on children under 21 years of age upon entry into family court except in limited situations.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

In relation to admissibility of an opposing party's statement

Relates to admissibility of an opposing party's statement.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Relates to the authenticating effect of a party's production of material authored or otherwise created by the party

Relates to the authenticating effect of a party's production of material authored or otherwise created by the party.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Relates to the failure to provide notice of a default judgment

Relates to the failure to provide notice of a default judgment.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Relates to the revocatory effect of divorce

Relates to the revocatory effect of divorce.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Provides for service of subpoena and delivery of records

Provides for service of subpoena and delivery of records.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Relates to owner liability for failure to comply with traffic control indications

Permits the installation of cameras on traffic lights in the town of Wallkill; relates to owner liability for failure to comply with traffic control indications.

John J. BonacicTransportation Committee

Provides that a foreign corporation's application for authority to do business in this state constitutes consent to jurisdiction of the courts of this state

Provides that a foreign corporation's application for authority to do business in this state constitutes consent to jurisdiction of the courts of this state and a surrender of such application…

John J. BonacicRules Committee

In relation to payments in support of racing

Relates to payments in support of racing; sets up a fee applicants must pay if they are issued a gaming facility license and they do not possess either a pari-mutuel wagering license or franchise…

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Relates to consideration of an employer's loss experience in rate setting

Relates to consideration of an employer's loss experience in rate setting and liability for compensation.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Relates to certain holdover tenants

Relates to a stay of issuance of a warrant for eviction for certain holdover tenants.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Alan House upon the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Jonathan Stagliano upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Commending Don Hunt, Jr. for his heroic actions on May 8, 2016

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 25th Annual William Henry Seward Birthday Celebration in the Village of Florida, New York, on May 14, 2016

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Relates to commercial casinos

Requires a written record of transactions and activities to be maintained pursuant to the rules of the commission in order to cash any check, make a loan, allow credit or release or discharge a debt…

John J. BonacicRacing And Wagering Committee

Relates to insurance reserve funds of certain school districts

Grants the Minisink Valley central school district the authority to establish insurance reserve funds.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

Allows for two or more counties to enter into a contract for the provision of a county jail

Allows for two or more counties to enter into a contract for the provision of a county jail.

John J. BonacicCorrection Committee

Relates to establishing set dates for school district proposition votes

Establishes dates all propositions to be voted upon by the qualified voters of any school district shall be held.

John J. BonacicEducation Committee

Relates to out of state hospital records produced pursuant to subpoena

Relates to out-of-state hospital records produced pursuant to subpoena.

John J. BonacicJudiciary Committee

Commending the Goshen Chamber of Commerce upon the occasion of hosting its 35th Annual Great America Weekend from July 2-3, 2016

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Commending Principal John J. Dolan after more than 20 years of distinguished service to the field of Catholic education

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the Ukrainian Cultural Festival at the Soyuzivka Heritage Center in Kerhonkson, New York, from July 8-10, 2016

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Commending Superintendent Joan Carbone upon the occasion of her retirement after 40 years of distinguished service to the field of education

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Luke Hanson of Minisink Valley High School as both a U. S. Lacrosse All-American and an Academic All-American boys lacrosse player

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Connor Filipowski of Warwick Valley High School as a U. S. Lacrosse All-American boys lacrosse player

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Mourning the death of James S. Cusack, founder of the Villa Veritas Foundation, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

John J. BonacicAdopted

Adopted

Authorizes the reopening of the twenty-five year retirement benefit plan to Jack Harb of Sullivan County

Authorizes the reopening of the twenty-five year retirement benefit plan to Jack Harb of Sullivan County who failed to make a timely election thereof due to a clerical error on the part of the County.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

Relates to a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises

Relates to a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises.

John J. BonacicEconomic Development Committee

Relates to stewards at race meetings

Relates to the improvement of operations in thoroughbred racing; makes technical changes.

John J. BonacicRacing And Wagering Committee

Relates to electronic bell jar games

Relates to electronic bell jar games.

John J. BonacicRacing And Wagering Committee

Relates to attorney requirements regarding revocable trusts

Relates to attorney requirements regarding revocable trusts.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

Extends from July 1, 2016 to July 1, 2019, the expiration of provisions relating to the estate tax treatment of dispositions to a surviving spouse who is not a United States citizen

Extends from July 1, 2016 to July 1, 2019, the expiration of provisions relating to the estate tax treatment of dispositions to a surviving spouse who is not a United States citizen.

John J. BonacicOn the Senate floor

Relates to allowing certain interactive poker games

Allows certain interactive poker games be considered games of skill rather than games of luck; includes definitions, authorization, required safeguards and minimum standards, the scope of licensing…

John J. BonacicRacing And Wagering Committee

Relates to the registration and regulation of interactive fantasy sports contests

Relates to the registration and regulation of interactive fantasy sports contests; requires all operators to register in New York state.

John J. BonacicRules Committee

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

Makes technical amendments to a chapter of the laws of 2016 requiring the licensing of persons engaged in the design, construction, operation, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of…

John J. BonacicRules Committee

Relates to authority for track owners and directors to race horses at such tracks

Provides authority for track owners and directors to race horses at such tracks subject to the consent of the certified representative organization of horsemen at such tracks.

John J. BonacicRacing, Gaming And Wagering Committee