Sponsored bills

Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to prohibiting employees of a not-for-profit corporation from serving as chair of the board

Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to prohibiting employees of a not-for-profit corporation from serving as chair of the board.

Michael H. RanzenhoferVetoed

Vetoed

Limits the amount of time to appeal certain judgments regarding freedom of information violations

Limits the amount of time to appeal certain judgments regarding freedom of information violations.

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the financing and construction of facilities by the dormitory authority for Summit Educational Resource, Inc., of Western New York

Relates to the financing and construction of facilities by the dormitory authority for Summit Educational Resource, Inc., of Western New York.

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the use of fulfillment services of certain persons

Relates to the use of fulfillment services of certain persons.

Michael H. RanzenhoferRules Committee

Relates to the interment of pet cremated remains

Relates to the interment of pet cremated remains.

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to authorizing alcohol and substance abuse treatment in another jurisdiction for defendants in judicial diversion programs

Relates to authorizing alcohol and substance abuse treatment in another jurisdiction for defendants in judicial diversion programs.

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to adding the Ellicott Creek located in Erie county to the definition of inland waterways

Relates to adding the Ellicott Creek located in Erie county to the definition of inland waterways.

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to adding the Black Creek in Genesee and Wyoming counties to the definition of inland waterways

Relates to adding the Black Creek located in Genesee and Wyoming counties to the definition of inland waterways.

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to the sale of bonds and notes of the city of Buffalo

Relates to the sale of bonds and notes of the city of Buffalo.

Michael H. RanzenhoferSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to authorizing the authorities budget office to suspend local authority board members and executive staff

Relates to authorizing the authorities budget office to suspend local authority board members and executive staff.

Michael H. RanzenhoferRules Committee

Relates to an employee of a not-for-profit corporation serving as chair of the board

Relates to an employee of a not-for-profit corporation serving as chair of the board.

Michael H. RanzenhoferRules Committee

Relates to establishing the School Energy Efficiency Collaborative Act of 2016

Establishes the School Energy Efficiency Collaborative Act of 2016 to reduce redundancies, raise awareness, and promote the efficient implementation of energy projects in school districts across the…

Michael H. RanzenhoferOn the Senate floor

Relates to notice of unpaid taxes in the county of Monroe

Relates to notice of unpaid taxes in the county of Monroe; increases the notification requirement from 85 to 90 days.

Michael H. RanzenhoferOn the Senate floor

Honoring Sheriff Gary T. Maha upon the occasion of his retirement after 49 years of distinguished service to Genesee County

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending Le Roy Junior-Senior High School as Silver Medal Award Winning School according to the 2016 ;.us on;U.S. News & World Report;.us off; High School rankings

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Relates to adding Black Creek located in Monroe county to the definition of inland waterways

Relates to adding Black Creek located in Monroe county to the definition of inland waterways.

Michael H. RanzenhoferOn the Senate floor

Reinstates certain entities as empire zone business enterprises

Reinstates certain entities as empire zone business enterprises that were improperly decertified.

Michael H. RanzenhoferOn the Senate floor

Establishes hire a vet grant program; grants to municipalities where a veteran is hired and employed, for not less than one year and for not less than thirty-five hours each week

Establishes the hire a vet grant program; provides grants to municipalities where a veteran is hired and employed, for not less than one year and for not less than thirty-five hours each week;…

Michael H. RanzenhoferVeterans' Affairs Committee

Creates a biotechnology research and development investment tax credit

Creates a biotechnology research and development investment tax credit; provides that such credit shall be the product of fifteen percent and the qualified Bio/Med research and development costs…

Michael H. RanzenhoferWays And Means Committee

Relates to authorizing a residential redevelopment inhibited property exemption

Relates to authorizing a residential redevelopment inhibited property exemption; authorizes any city, town or village to, by local law, provide for a real property tax exemption for residential…

Michael H. RanzenhoferReal Property Taxation Committee

Relates to aid to school districts educating Native American pupils

Relates to aid to school districts educating Native American pupils; requires payment be made to school districts educating Native American pupils within one hundred eighty days of the date that the…

Michael H. RanzenhoferEducation Committee

Relates to exempting the Rochester-Genesee regional transportation authority (RGRTA) from bond issuance charges

Relates to exempting the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority from bond issuance charges.

Michael H. RanzenhoferCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Relates to commitment for intermittent sentences

Relates to commitment for intermittent sentences; authorizes commitment in the county where the defendant resides with the consent of the sheriffs of the sentencing court and county of residence of…

Michael H. RanzenhoferCodes Committee

Extends provisions for internal audits by school districts from annually to every five years

Extends provisions for internal audits by school districts from annually to every five years.

Michael H. RanzenhoferEducation Committee

Prohibits cyber-bullying

Enacts provisions to ensure that New York state public schools are safe and free from cyber-bullying.

Michael H. RanzenhoferEducation Committee

Relates to the reform of charitable corporations and trust governance; repealer

Relates to the reform of charitable corporations and trust governance.

Michael H. RanzenhoferOn the Senate floor

Relates to the governance of food label or the portion of food produced, processed, transported, stored, marketed, distributed, sold or offered for sale by the state

Relates to the governance of food label or the portion of food produced, processed, transported, stored, marketed, distributed, sold or offered for sale by the state; vests jurisdiction in all…

Michael H. RanzenhoferRules Committee

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Amherst High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Sweet Home High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Williamsville North High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of LeRoy High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Akron High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Honored Students of Williamsville East High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Notre Dame High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Batavia High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Alexander High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Oakfield-Alabama High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Elba High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Clarence High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of Williamsville South High School, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Establishes a credit against income tax for the rehabilitation of distressed commercial properties

Establishes a credit against income tax for the rehabilitation of distressed commercial properties; allows for 30% of the qualified rehabilitation expenditures up to $100,000; requires that to be…

Michael H. RanzenhoferWays And Means Committee

Relates to the restore New York's communities initiative

Relates to the restore New York's communities initiative.

Michael H. RanzenhoferOn the Senate floor

Honoring Wanya Denzel Bruce upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2015 Youth of the Year Award by the Boys & Girls Club

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Commending the B. Thomas Golisano Library at Roberts Wesleyan, Northeastern Seminary as an Honorable Mention in the 2016 School Library of the Year Contest by the Rochester Regional Library Council

Michael H. RanzenhoferAdopted

Adopted

Relates to exempting the Niagara frontier transit authority (NFTA) from bond issuance charges

Relates to exempting the Niagara Frontier Transit Authority from bond issuance charges.

Michael H. RanzenhoferCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Requires regulations authorizing computer science courses to count towards liberal arts content at institutions of higher learning

Requires regulations authorizing computer science courses to count towards liberal arts content at institutions of higher learning; defines computer science.

Michael H. RanzenhoferHigher Education Committee

Establishes a credit against income tax for the rehabilitation of distressed residential properties

Establishes a credit against income tax for the rehabilitation of distressed residential properties; allows a credit equal to thirty percent of the qualified rehabilitation expenditures made by the…

Michael H. RanzenhoferWays And Means Committee

Provides for additional veteran real property owner exemption where veterans otherwise eligible but not discharged from a current combat duty status

Provides for additional veteran real property owner exemption where veteran is otherwise eligible but not yet discharged from a current combat duty status.

Michael H. RanzenhoferVeterans' Affairs Committee