Sponsored bills

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Trooper Christopher G. Skinner Memorial Bridge"

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Chenango, county of Broome as the "Trooper Christopher G.

Tom LibousSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Amends the dates of certain armed conflicts to reflect the dates for such conflicts established by the federal government and provides that future dates shall be consistent with the federal dates thereof

Amends the dates of certain armed conflicts to reflect the dates for such conflicts established by the federal government and provides that future dates of armed conflicts shall be consistent with…

Tom LibousRules Committee

Establishes the date for the accrual of causes of action based on medical, dental or podiatric malpractice

Establishes the date for the accrual of certain causes of action based on negligence.

Tom LibousRules Committee

Relates to eligibility for permanent appointment of certain police officers

Provides that the maximum age requirement of thirty-five years shall not apply to any police officer of any political subdivision maintaining a police department serving a population of three…

Tom LibousRules Committee

Mourning the death of John J. Andrews, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Commemorating the 90th Anniversary of the Owego Kiwanis Club

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Adopted

Congratulating the Deposit Varsity Softball Team upon the occasion of capturing the New York State Athletic Association Class D Championship

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Provides for the continuity of care to persons with developmental disabilities upon diminution of state operated services to such persons

Provides for the continuity of care to persons with developmental disabilities upon diminution of state operated services to such persons.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

Congratulating Frederick Meagher, Sr. Esq. upon the occasion of celebrating his 100th Birthday

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Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Fred Claudia upon the occasion of celebrating their 70th Wedding Anniversary

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Adopted

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Dick Niggli upon the occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating William Night, Esq. upon the occasion of celebrating his 100th Birthday

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Authorizes the commissioner of environmental conservation to lease state land and television translator system to the Tioga county bureau of fire and other occupants

Authorizes the commissioner of environmental conservation to lease state land, associated utility lines and television translator system to the Tioga county bureau of fire and other occupants.

Tom LibousEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to authorizing angling by a single individual with up to three lines in freshwater

Extends effectiveness of provisions authorizing angling by a single individual with up to three lines in freshwater.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

Makes technical corrections to the practice of podiatry

Makes technical corrections to the practice of podiatry and chapter 438 of the laws of 2012.

Tom LibousHigher Education Committee

Provides for the payment of damages occasioned by a delay in the performance of a contract

Provides for payment of damages occasioned by a delay in the performance of a contract.

Tom LibousJudiciary Committee

Authorizes and directs the commissioner of transportation and the thruway authority to establish a mileage-based exit numbering system

Authorizes and directs the commissioner of transportation and the New York state thruway authority to implement a mileage-based exit numbering system along interstate highways located within the…

Tom LibousTransportation Committee

Mourning the death of Sister Mary Anne Brawley, D.C., compassionate spiritual leader, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Mourning the death of Daryall Sprague, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Waives the $38.75 fee for any kind of veterans custom plate; does not apply to plates with vanity lettering

Waives the $38.75 fee for any kind of veterans custom plate; does not apply to plates with vanity lettering.

Tom LibousTransportation Committee

Enacts the "honesty in permit processing act"

Enacts the "honesty in permit processing act"; requires state agencies to annually report to the public on the time periods for processing applications of each type of permit, license, registration…

Tom LibousGovernmental Operations Committee

Grants eligibility to Cole Samsel for permanent appointment as a police officer with the village of Oxford police department even though he is over 35

Grants eligibility to Cole Samsel for permanent appointment as a police officer with the village of Oxford police department even though he is over 35.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

Enacts the "bridge and road investment and dedicated fund guaranteed enforcement (BRIDGE) reform act"

Enacts the "bridge and road investment and dedicated fund guaranteed enforcement (BRIDGE) reform act".

Tom LibousTransportation Committee

Establishes residency requirements for school district superintendents

Requires a school district superintendent to be a resident of the state.

Tom LibousEducation Committee

Enacts the "crash zone safety act"

Enacts the "crash zone safety act"; establishes a speed limit which is 20 miles per hour less than the posted speed limit at and near the scene of an emergency; establishes enhanced penalties and…

Tom LibousFinance Committee

Relates to impairments of health, presumption and staph/MRSA

Relates to impairments of health, presumption and staph/MRSA.

Tom LibousGovernmental Employees Committee

Extends authorization of the county of Broome to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2017

Extends from November 30, 2015 to November 30, 2017, the authorization granted to the county of Broome to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

Relates to extending the authority of Chenango county to impose additional taxes

Relates to extending the authority of Chenango county to impose additional taxes.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

Designates state route 23 as a state arterial highway in the city of Norwich, county of Chenango

Designates state route 23 as a state arterial highway in the city of Norwich, county of Chenango.

Tom LibousTransportation Committee

Enacts the "buy from the backyard act"

Enacts the "buy from the backyard act"; requires the office of general services and other state agencies to buy 20% of all their food products from producers and/or processors in New York state;…

Tom LibousAgriculture Committee

Establishes the natural gas production contamination response and compensation program

Establishes the natural gas production contamination response and compensation program and creates the New York natural gas production contamination damage recovery and remediation fund.

Tom LibousEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Requires multiple liens on farm property to be paid in chronological order, with the earliest lien being paid off first and the most recent being paid last

Requires multiple liens on farm property to be paid in chronological order, with the earliest lien being paid off first and the most recent being paid last.

Tom LibousReal Property Taxation Committee

Establishes the office of brain injury, within the department of health, to administer the brain injury program

Establishes the office of brain injury, within the department of health, to administer the brain injury program.

Tom LibousHealth Committee

Prohibits the retention of any amount of payment due and owing for materials delivered and accepted for a public or private construction project

Prohibits the retention of any amount of payment due and owing for materials delivered and accepted for a public or private construction project.

Tom LibousOn the Senate floor

Congratulating the Maine-Endwell High School Varsity Cheerleading Team upon on winning the 2015 Southern Tier Athletic Fall Cheerleading Competition

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating the Susquehanna Valley Central School Girls Varsity Basketball Team on capturing the New York State Class B Championship

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Provides for the issuance of fishing and hunting licenses, free of charge, to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers

Provides for the issuance of fishing and hunting licenses, free of charge, to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers.

Tom LibousEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Authorizes deer and bear hunting in the counties of Broome, Chenango and Tioga

Authorizes deer and bear hunting in the counties of Broome, Chenango and Tioga.

Tom LibousEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Eliminates the expiration of and makes permanent, provisions of law authorizing an individual to fish with up to 3 lines in freshwater

Eliminates the expiration of and makes permanent, provisions of law authorizing an individual to fish with up to 3 lines in freshwater.

Tom LibousEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Establishes a gold star father distinctive number plate

Establishes a gold star father distinctive number plate.

Tom LibousTransportation Committee

Honoring Barbara Fiala upon the occasion of her retirement as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Frank Garcia upon the occasion of capturing the 152-pound Division II wrestling title

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Mourning the death of Domenico D'Angelo, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Mourning the death of Sandra L. Wood, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Honoring Captain James M. Land upon the occasion of his retirement after more than 27 years of dedicated service to the New York State Police

Tom LibousAdopted

Adopted

Establishes a second office of judge of the county court in the county of Chenango

Establishes a second office of judge of the county court in the county of Chenango; provides for such judgeship to be filled at the general election to be held on November 3, 2015.

Tom LibousJudiciary Committee

Makes the city court judges in the city of Norwich full-time positions

Makes the city court judgeships in the city of Norwich full-time positions.

Tom LibousJudiciary Committee

Authorizes the board of cooperative educational services for the sole supervisory district of Broome, Delaware and Tioga counties to convey certain real property received as a gift in 2004

Authorizes the board of cooperative educational services for the sole supervisory district of Broome, Delaware and Tioga counties to convey certain real property received as a gift in 2004; proceeds…

Tom LibousStricken