NY Legislation | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
S00706	Intro Sine Die	Clarifies the state's obligation to make payments with respect to certain lands acquired by the department of environmental conservation. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
S00699	Intro Sine Die	Provides an exemption for school districts from requirements for separate specifications for public works; permits school district to assign contract to a single responsible person, firm or corporation; permits school district to require a general co... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Education Committee
S00688	Intro Sine Die	Provides for the issuance of distinctive license plates for African-American veterans; provides that such distinctive license plates shall bear the words "African-American Veteran"; provides for a one-time service charge of $10 for each such plate. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Transportation Committee
S00683	Intro Sine Die	Establishes the uniform mediation act; establishes that a mediation communication is privileged and is not subject to discovery or admissible in evidence unless waived or precluded; prohibits certain reports to be made by mediators; establishes that ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Codes Committee
S00681	Intro Sine Die	Creates a fair sharing housing act and a council on affordable housing within the executive department; provides for planning and construction of low and moderate income housing in accordance with regional considerations; provides that no municipalit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Finance Committee
S00677	Intro Sine Die	Enacts the "consumer credit fairness act"; establishes a 3 year statute of limitations for commencement of a cause of action arising out of a consumer credit transaction where the defendant is a purchaser, borrower or debtor; establishes a notice of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Codes Committee
S00672	Intro Sine Die	Requires employers of motor carriers to provide overtime pay to their employees. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Labor Committee
S00666	Intro Sine Die	Provides for annual school lead-copper tap water testing; requires the publishing of reports of contamination and abatement of such contamination; requires school districts to provide potable water to school children attending affected schools; exemp... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Health Committee
S00662	Intro Sine Die	Promotes the development, provision and accessibility of telehealth/telemedicine services in New York state; establishes a telehealth/telemedicine development and research grant fund. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Health Committee
S00660	Intro Sine Die	Establishes an apportionment commission to create apportionment plans for congressional and state legislative districts based on decennial federal census, which shall be considered by and voted upon by the state legislature; eliminates the legislativ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
S00658	Intro Sine Die	Permits senior citizens whose spouses are deceased to substitute a more recent income for purposes of determing eligibility for the enhanced school tax relief (STAR) exemption. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Aging Committee
S00654	Intro Sine Die	Authorizes the possession and use of a single shot .22 caliber rifle by a person eleven years of age on a rifle range while supervised at an indoor or outdoor shooting range. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Codes Committee
S00644	Intro Sine Die	Makes promoting prostitution in the first degree and certain provisions of promoting prostitution in the second and third degrees violent felony offenses; increases the severity of the penalties for patronizing a prostitute and permitting prostitutio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Codes Committee
S00639	Intro Sine Die	Establishes a reverse mortgage loan program for low income seniors; provides for the state of NY mortgage agency to establish many of the parameters for the implementation of the program; defines terms; requires a care needs assessment of each applic... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
S00635	Intro Sine Die	Requires certain persons and officials required to report suspected child abuse and maltreatment to complete ongoing training; further all teachers, school superintendents and licensed professionals who are required to report cases of child abuse and... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Children and Families Committee
S00629	Intro Sine Die	Expands eligibility for those who receive awards under crime victims' compensation to include a domestic partner; defines domestic partner; further provides for out-of-pocket loss to include the cost of counseling for surviving family members of homi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
S00623	Intro Sine Die	Provides that antitrust laws shall not apply to any joint agreement entered into, in consultation with and approved by the state racing and wagering board, by or among non-profit associations, thoroughbred racing associations or corporations, harness... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee
S00622	Intro Sine Die	Increases the penalties for sexual performances by a child; increases age from 16 to 18 for application of existing sexual performance crimes; creates crimes of use of a child in a sexual performance in the first degree, promoting an obscene sexual p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Codes Committee
S00619	Intro Sine Die	Establishes the crime of promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child in the first degree; definitions. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Codes Committee
S00613	Intro Sine Die	Provides employers with a tax credit for expenditures to provide dependent care to adult dependents of employees of eligible expenditures for adults 60 or over or otherwise eligible; applies to corporate and noncorporate employers; also provides such... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
S00609	Intro Sine Die	Requires the use of a simple and easy to read typeface on paper ballots. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Elections Committee
S00602	Intro Sine Die	Increases the contribution that a resident taxpayer may make to family tuition accounts for each beneficiary thereof during a taxable year. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
S00598	Intro Sine Die	Allows local tax collectors to send tax statements by electronic mail to an address provided by a homeowner and to opt out of receiving paper statements of taxes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Local Government Committee
S00595	Intro Sine Die	Allows boards of education to provide transportation to and from school for a child for a lesser distance than two miles if the parent or guardian of the child has a physically limiting disability which renders him or her unable to accompany the chil... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Education Committee
S00593	Intro Sine Die	Relates to endangering the welfare of a child; establishes the crime of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Codes Committee
S00590	Intro Sine Die	Provides that contributions made by any person, firm, association or corporation to a member of the state legislature which are intended to be used by such member or on behalf of such member for the payment of legal services and other charges in conn... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Finance Committee
S00588	Intro Sine Die	Broadens requirements with respect to campaign disclosure statements to require expenditures of $5,000 or more incurred in the final 10 days of an election to be reported within 24 hours to the Board of Elections and requires such statements to be fi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Elections Committee
S00581	Intro Sine Die	Enacts the medical malpractice insurance premium credit act; provides a tax credit for a percentage of medical malpractice premiums paid by such taxpayer; defines relevant terms. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
S00580	Intro Sine Die	Permits the declaration of an emergency pursuant to the EMTPA for rental housing accommodations located in buildings covered by a project based assistance contract pursuant to section 8 of the United States housing act of 1937. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
S00577	Intro Sine Die	Creates the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the third degree, a class E felony, wherein a person operates a motor vehicle negligently so that the lives or safety of the public might be endangered and by any such operation causes the death of anoth... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Codes Committee
S00575	Intro Sine Die	Revises procedures regarding the issuance of retail and special retail liquor, bottle club, restaurant-brewer and cabaret licenses for on-premises consumption for premises located within 500 feet of 3 or more existing premises in cities, towns and vi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business Committee
S00569	Intro Sine Die	Provides a program to promote leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma research education and treatment and establishes the leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma research education and treatment fund; authorizes the commissioner of taxation and finance to create a ch... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Health Committee
S00563	Intro Sine Die	Provides for the establishment of kinship guardianships for kinship foster parent; establishes the guardianship after a hearing and determination upon a petition filed by the kinship foster parent; provides that establishment of such guardianship doe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Children and Families Committee
S00557	Intro Sine Die	Authorizes the trustees of the state university of New York and city university of New York to create academic review boards for the review of textbooks sold, purchased or used for academic purposes at all institutions of higher education; provides t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Higher Education Committee
S00555	Intro Sine Die	Directs the commissioner of transportation, upon a finding that a bridge has consistent defects and/or safety concerns, to establish and implement an emergency plan for the drivers and the communities that would be affected if such bridge closes for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Transportation Committee
S00553	Intro Sine Die	Authorizes the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer search and rescue personnel to assist the forest rangers in wild, remote and forested areas of the state. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
S00549	Intro Sine Die	Authorizes fire districts to impose ad valorem levies and special assessments on otherwise tax exempt real property. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Local Government Committee
S00547	Intro Sine Die	Provides that the town board of any town, exclusive of suburban towns and towns having a population exceeding fifty thousand, may by local law, ordinance, order, rule or regulation establish maximum speed limits on town highways which have been class... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Transportation Committee
S00543	Intro Sine Die	Authorizes, under certain circumstances, full-time college and university students to act as election inspectors and poll clerks in the election district where their college or university is located. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Elections Committee
S00536	Intro Sine Die	Provides that the education department shall set guidelines relating to noise and work hours on school construction sites. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Education Committee
S00521	Intro Sine Die	Provides that the failure to report a release of hazardous substances is a class A misdemeanor and any such subsequent violation shall be a class E felony. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
S00518	Intro Sine Die	Increases penalties for killing or injuring a police animal by providing that such offense shall be a class D felony; includes the intentional killing or injuring of an animal which can reasonably be identified as a police animal by means of its pres... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Codes Committee
S00512	Intro Sine Die	Requires the employment address of certain sex offenders to be reported to the division of criminal justice services. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
S00511	Intro Sine Die	Directs NYS energy research and development authority to undertake a statewide study of consumer behaviors with respect to energy efficiency and clean energy technology programs. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
S00507	Intro Sine Die	Prohibits certain sex offenders from entering upon school grounds for the remainder of his or her natural life without a legitimate purpose as determined by the office of sex offender management. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Codes Committee
S00499	Intro Sine Die	Changes fine for violations by employment agencies to up to $500 a day and a class A misdemeanor for 3 or more violations in 5 years. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
S00497	Intro Sine Die	Establishes the economic resurgence initiative credit for taxpayers allowed a credit under the investment tax credit with respect to property, the acquisition, construction, reconstruction or erection of which commenced on or after January 1, 2011; a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
S00496	Intro Sine Die	Provides for the establishment of a joint budget committee or conference on appropriations and proposed legislation or resolutions related to the budget to resolve differences between similar but not identical legislation passed by the senate and ass... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
S00495	Intro Sine Die	Creates the empire state internship program for secondary students who may be interested in specific careers; program provides exposure to advanced technologies and equipment not available in the classroom; authorizes commissioner of education to est... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Education Committee
S00489	Intro Sine Die	Provides a real property tax exemption up to 10%, not in excess of $3000, at local option, for volunteer firefighters and members of volunteer ambulance companies; applies to counties of 734,000 to 736,000 inhabitants according to the latest decennia... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-05 To Senate Local Government Committee