2013-2014 General Assembly

Requires the licensure of mold inspection, assessment and remediation specialists and sets minimum work standards for mold inspection, assessment and remediation specialists.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Provides that a franchised corporation operating a simulcast theatre in a region wholly contained within one county shall only be permitted to operate a simulcast theatre in the territory of such regional corporation.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Provides that a school district which levies taxes on behalf of a school district public library may charge back to such public library the portion of any court ordered refund attributable to library purposes.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Relates to the ability of continuing care retirement communities to offer seniors additional service options.

Sponsor: Robin Schimminger

Provides that the state shall develop certain procedures for the New York state grants gateway.

Sponsor: James Brennan

Enacts the "Northern New York power proceeds allocation act"; establishes the five member northern New York power proceeds allocation board to review and recommend applications for fund benefits pursuant to certain criteria set forth; makes related provisions.

Sponsor: Addie Jenne

Prohibits the sale of liquid nicotine to minors under the age of eighteen across the state and under the age of twenty-one in the city of New York; requires containers of electronic liquid to be child resistant.

Sponsor: Linda Rosenthal

Creates the New York city transit authority safety advisory panel to study and report on safety from terrorist acts and to provide a moratorium on the closing of token booths and minimum staffing levels on trains operated in passenger service in the NYC transit system.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Directs the department of environmental conservation to create a report outlining a plan to hydraulically contain and remediate the Navy Grumman plume emanating of contaminants and chemicals in the underground aquifer and drinking water of the southeastern portion of Nassau county.

Sponsor: Joseph Saladino

Directs local social services districts to annually report on the caseloads of their child protective services employees.

Sponsor: Donna Lupardo

Directs the council on children and families to establish an online listing and map of publicly funded or registered afterschool and school age child care programs.

Sponsor: Shelley Mayer

Expands the application of provisions regulating insurance on wireless communications equipment.

Sponsor: Thomas Libous

Requires the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in restaurants and other commercial buildings in NYC.

Sponsor: Nick Perry

Provides that certain prospective employees of the department of education have a criminal background check conducted on them.

Sponsor: Fred Thiele

Exempts certain participants of a supervised collegiate summer baseball league from definition of employee for purposes of workers' compensation coverage.

Sponsor: James Seward

Relates to New York city omnibus safety requirements; defines terms; provides for the retrofitting of omnibuses with silent emergency alarms that are synchronized with existing bus GPS devices so that the location of such bus emitting the alarm is immediately known by the command center of the New York city transit authority.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Relates to temporary provisions for the implementation of common core learning standards; provides alternative calculation methods for any classroom teacher or building principal rated as ineffective or developing in an annual professional performance review calculated pursuant to section 3012-c of the education law for the 2013-14 and/or 2014-15 school years.

Sponsor: Catherine Nolan

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain unappropriated state land to the Cedarmore Corporation for community programs.

Sponsor: Earlene Hooper

Defines the term "land used in silvopasturing" to mean the intentional combination of trees, forages and livestock managed as a single integrated practice for the collective benefit of each, including the planting of appropriate grasses and legume forages among trees for sound grazing and livestock husbandry.

Sponsor: Patricia Ritchie

Relates to the disclosure of records and meetings by the port authority of New York and New Jersey to the public; provides that the state law with the greatest rights of access shall be deemed to apply where laws conflict.

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Relates to encouraging community-based organizations to increase opportunities for seniors to participate in community gardens.

Sponsor: David Valesky

Relates to revising and modernizing the uniform commercial code; makes significant amendments and revisions to articles 1, 7 and 9; makes conforming amendments.

Sponsor: Helene Weinstein

Restricts the sale, lease, transfer or use of existing outdoor school playgrounds for the construction or renovation of a school building which would eliminate use of such playground space for outdoor recreation unless an alternative plan for outdoor recreation is provided.

Sponsor: Catherine Nolan

Requires sunscreen products to be labeled with best if used before dates; authorizes the attorney general to seek injunctive relief, restitution, and civil penalties in the case of violations; authorizes persons injured by a violation of this law to bring an action for injunctive relief and actual damages or two hundred and fifty dollars, whichever is greater.

Sponsor: Harvey Weisenberg

Relates to licensure of exhibits or entertainment on fair grounds.

Sponsor: William Magee

Relates to animal control and licensing of animals; relates to the better protection of lost and strayed animals and to securing the rights of owners thereof; relates to licensing of dogs in certain cities; relates to the animal population control fund.

Sponsor: Brian Kavanagh

Designates security hospital treatment assistants in the office of mental health as peace officers while performing duties in or arising out of the course of such person's employment.

Sponsor: Aileen Gunther

Relates to phase two of the construction projects undertaken by the Rochester joint schools construction board.

Sponsor: Joseph Robach

Relates to the recycling of film plastic.

Sponsor: Brian Kavanagh

Requires the department of agriculture and markets to evaluate their support of farmers age sixty-two years and older.

Sponsor: Didi Barrett

Extends the filing deadline for active and retired firefighters to file for accidental disability retirement for World trade center conditions from 2 to 5 years.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Relates to the investigation of crimes and crime reporting on college and university campuses.

Sponsor: Edward Braunstein

Relates to qualifications for membership and general powers of credit unions.

Sponsor: Annette Robinson

Develops a cross regional small business partnership program.

Sponsor: Joseph Lentol

Relates to retired members of the state police who have opted to make an application to obtain a license to carry or possess a firearm.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Relates to taxpayers filing under article twenty-two of the tax law to include for the purposes of the tax factor all business income attributable to a QEZE business.

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Provides a performance of duty disability to Suffolk county probation officers.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Authorizes the county of Nassau to alienate certain parcels of land used as parkland.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Provides that uniformed court officers and peace officers employed in the unified court system shall be entitled to accidental disability retirement if they sustain injuries as the result of a physical assault by an assailant suffered while in service.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Directs the commissioner of agriculture and markets to assess and report on the use and development of precision agriculture, and the use of broadband by farmers.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Relates to public hearing requirements before a gas or electric corporation closes a call center.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Requires counties and cities with a population of one million or more to prepare comprehensive emergency management plans.

Sponsor: Michael Cusick

Directs the public service commission to conduct a study to analyze the economic and environmental benefits from and the economic cost burden, if any, of the net energy metering program in this state.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Establishes procedures for the order of suspension or demotion of employees in certain occupations.

Sponsor: Peter Abbate

Authorizes the growing of industrial hemp as part of an agricultural pilot program.

Sponsor: Thomas O'Mara

Establishes certain waivers from the project notification fee imposed for certain asbestos removal projects.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Authorizes Darwyn Byer to apply for accidental disability retirement benefits from the New York state and local police and fire retirement system.

Sponsor: Carl Marcellino

Relates to clarifying the permissibility of commissions, fees, or other compensation paid to real estate brokers.

Sponsor: Lee Zeldin

Relates to the disposal of counterfeit products.

Sponsor: Joseph Griffo

Relates to claims and actions against the New York city school construction authority arising out of contracts.

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Makes technical corrections to certain provisions of the general municipal law relating to the temporary state commission on local government ethics and repeals railroad aid bond provisions.

Sponsor: Andrew Hevesi

Relates to providing language access services to individuals relating to the tax abatement program for rent-controlled and rent-regulated property occupied by senior citizens or persons with disabilities.

Sponsor: Alec Brook-Krasny

Provides accidental disability retirement benefits equal to three-quarters of the final average salary for ambulance medical technicians, ambulance medical technician supervisors and ambulance medical technician coordinators in Nassau county.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Provides sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, undersheriffs and correction officers in Westchester county 75% disability benefits for injuries sustained in the performance of duties that are a result of an intentional or reckless act of any civilian visiting or otherwise present at a correctional institution.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Creates a task force on disasters; provides that such task force shall consist of twenty-three members.

Sponsor: James Skoufis

Permits a person licensed to practice acupuncture in another state to practice acupuncture in New York in certain cases.

Sponsor: Deborah Glick

Extends the tax rate reduction under the NY state real estate transfer tax and the NYC real property transfer tax for conveyances of real property to existing real estate investment funds.

Sponsor: Herman Farrell

Directs the public service commission to conduct a study on gas and electric supply prices during the time period commencing on November 1, 2013 and ending on April 30th, 2014.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Relates to required attendance at schools.

Sponsor: Ron Kim

Restricts the luminous power of lighting fixtures installed or maintained by the state.

Sponsor: Carl Marcellino

Relates to outreach, status and time limits relating to the tax abatement program for rent-controlled and rent-regulated property occupied by senior citizens or persons with disabilities.

Sponsor: Joan Millman

Creates an optional twenty-year retirement plan for certain members of the New York state police and fire retirement system.

Sponsor: Peter Abbate

Relates to municipal energy aggregation programs; authorizes inter-municipal agreement for the purpose of coordinating efforts by municipal energy aggregators to requests bids for and potentially select an energy service provider to provide electric and/or gas supply services to participating customers.

Sponsor: Greg Ball

Provides for a deduction from personal gross income for expenses incurred in the adoption of a child in the foster care system.

Sponsor: Ruth Hassell-Thompson

Relates to any adoption by the department of environmental conservation of a management plan concerning mute swans.

Sponsor: Steven Cymbrowitz

Exempts contractors employed by certain large municipalities from payment of asbestos project notification fees for demolitions.

Sponsor: William Magnarelli

Gives the commissioner of agriculture and markets the power to establish a federal food safety compliance assistance program to support farmers in complying with federal food safety rules.

Sponsor: William Magee

Increases the portion of public pension fund assets that may be invested according to the prudent investor standard.

Sponsor: Herman Farrell

Prohibits companion animal piercing and tattooing except when done in conjunction with a medical procedure for the benefit of a companion animal.

Sponsor: Linda Rosenthal

Requires the New York city planning commission to hold a public community forum prior to approving the location or continued operation of a supportive housing facility or social services center.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Directs the department of financial assistance to establish a public awareness program on the availability of long term health care insurance, the financing thereof and the provision of tax credits for premiums paid therefor; accelerates payment of death benefits and special surrender values upon receipt of the insured of end of life or palliative care.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Provides for certain grants for assistance to provide advanced manufacturing employers with a competitive workforce.

Sponsor: Albert Stirpe

Provides additional benefits for veterans; provides for services and counseling related to post-traumatic stress disorder and brain injuries; requires reports to the legislature concerning the number of veterans who are incarcerated.

Sponsor: Charles Lavine

Allows employers to suspend a police officer without pay pending disciplinary charges.

Sponsor: Peter Abbate

Prohibits the filling, emptying or use of any liquefied petroleum gas cylinder, container or receptacle with a capacity of more than 20 gallons, except by the owner thereof or by a person authorized in writing by such owner.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Requires the division of criminal justice services to include all sex crimes of an offender on the registered sex offender database.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Requires a study and report on methods to modernize information collection, retention and dissemination in the state.

Sponsor: Kevin Parker

Creates the Starr public library district and provides for the means for construction and financing of facilities for the district.

Sponsor: Kevin Cahill

Relates to certain municipalities receiving state aid.

Sponsor: James Skoufis

Removes the requirement for annual visual inspections of school buildings.

Sponsor: Aileen Gunther

Relates to court ordered appraisals under fire insurance policies.

Sponsor: Joseph Morelle

Implements a drug disposal demonstration program.

Sponsor: Robert Sweeney

Relates to accurate reporting of crime statistics and excludes certain crime statistics from consideration when setting rates of insurance.

Sponsor: Marcos Crespo

Establishes that not-for-profit organizations and public benefit corporations shall be entitled to all prompt contracting interest due from a state agency at the time of the first payment.

Sponsor: John DeFrancisco

Allows recreational spearfishing in New York's marine and coastal waters; defines "spear gun" and "under-water gun" and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

Sponsor: Fred Thiele

Relates to the siting of certain premises licensed to sell liquor for consumption on the premises.

Sponsor: Sheldon Silver

Relates to what constitutes doing an insurance business in the state.

Sponsor: Edward Braunstein

Relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to the closure of charter schools; provides for retroactive effectiveness of provisions governing refunding of moneys upon dissolution of a charter school.

Sponsor: Sean Ryan

Relates to accelerated death benefits under a life insurance policy and the right of the policy owner or certificate holder to rescind the request for such payments at any time during the process of application for said benefits.

Sponsor: Steven Cymbrowitz

Establishes a task force on adults with developmental disabilities to study, evaluate and develop recommendations concerning vocational, recreational and social needs of such adults.

Sponsor: Aileen Gunther

Prohibits the Long Island power authority from imposing any fee for the voluntary termination of residential electric service for the purpose of using an alternative source of electricity, which exceeds any fee imposed for other voluntary terminations of residential electric service.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Requires training of fire officers in a city with a population of one million or more; requires field training and classroom instruction in the fire and building codes and any relevant local ordinances of such city by July 1, 2015.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Requires assessment disclosure notices in New York City to include a description of the method of assessment.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Provides for the levy and extension of real property taxes on class 4 property in the county of Nassau.

Sponsor: Earlene Hooper

Establishes a community housing wait list for individuals seeking housing and related services within the office of mental health service system; defines terms; requires the commissioner of mental health to establish policies, procedures and forms for the community housing wait list in order to ensure that applicants and prospective applicants for housing programs, housing services providers, referring agencies and institutions and community based agencies are able to submit wait list information and other information via electronic means; makes related changes.

Sponsor: Aileen Gunther

Relates to legalizing, validating, ratifying and confirming a transportation contract of the Perry central school district.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Relates to the life insurance company guaranty corporation of New York.

Sponsor: Kevin Cahill

Relates to real property tax exemptions for farm dwellings owned by a limited liability company.

Sponsor: William Magnarelli

Designates uniformed court officers of the town of New Windsor as peace officers.

Sponsor: James Skoufis

Authorizes Stanley DeRonde or his heirs to receive a real property tax exemption for special district charges for plot land that contains a family cemetery.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Requires the department of environmental conservation to issue documentation of hunter safety course completion.

Sponsor: Sean Ryan

Designates, as peace officers, special deputy sheriffs of the county of Chautauqua within the grounds of and properties owned by the Chautauqua Institution.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Authorizes towns with a population between fifty-six thousand seven hundred and fifty-six thousand eight hundred based upon the two thousand ten federal census to enact a hospitality business investment real property tax exemption.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Relates to the safety and security of a research laboratory, and unlawful interference with research laboratory operations.

Sponsor: Steven Englebright

Relates to allowing certain special assessing units other than cities to adjust their current base proportions.

Sponsor: Harvey Weisenberg

Increases the threshold amount for the requirement for public bidding of construction contracts let by the facilities development corporation.

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Limits required service by police officers in an undercover assignment or capacity to no more than thirty-six months.

Sponsor: Joseph Lentol

Relates to oversight of developmental disability care organizations and coordinate services.

Sponsor: Aileen Gunther

Designates court attendants in the town of Ossining, county of Westchester as peace officers.

Sponsor: Sandra Galef

Establishes the empire state baseball trails program.

Sponsor: Kevin Parker

Provides that a person shall be refunded a prorated amount of his or her license fee if he or she leaves the food processing establishment.

Sponsor: William Magee

Provides for the creation of a uniform system for the issuance of identification cards for retired members of the state police.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Makes the musical and theatrical production business franchise tax credit applicable to the 2014 tax year.

Sponsor: Angelo Santabarbara

Relates to the administration of services offered by the office for people with developmental disabilities.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Establishes the New York state innovation voucher program; provides small businesses with access to research and development by colleges and universities, government laboratories and public research institutes in order to assist such businesses in the creation of innovative products or services; makes an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: David Buchwald

Relates to musical instruments containing ivory or rhinoceros horn; specifies amount allowable for instruments for elephant ivory and mammoth ivory; requires documentation to show articles with mammoth ivory being sold, offered for sale, traded, bartered or distributed were obtained prior to the effective date of this act.

Sponsor: Robert Sweeney

Increases the real property tax exemption a veteran may receive on real property purchased with eligible funds from $5,000 to $7,500 of the assessed value of such property.

Sponsor: Aravella Simotas

Authorizes certain exemptions for school district real property taxes for veterans.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Relates to non-contributory retirement service credit for members of the New York city retirement systems called to military duty on or after September eleventh, two thousand one and prior to January first, two thousand six.

Sponsor: Linda Rosenthal

Increases allowable maximum income of persons occupying rental units otherwise eligible for tax abatement in certain cases under provisions applicable to senior citizens' rent increase exemption (SCRIE).

Sponsor: Brian Kavanagh

Authorizes school nurses to possess and administer epinephrine auto-injectors in the event of an emergency.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Relates to musical instruments containing ivory or rhinoceros horn; specifies amount allowable for instruments for elephant ivory and mammoth ivory; requires documentation to show articles with mammoth ivory being sold, offered for sale, traded, bartered or distributed were obtained prior to the effective date of this act.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Establishes a crime for unlawful surveillance through the use of GPS or similar technology.

Sponsor: Catherine Nolan

Enacts "Cesar's law" to require the retaking of parolees, with a class A or violent felony conviction, who abscond from the supervision of the state board of parole.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Provides that only the owner and holder of a mortgage and note, or its agent, shall have standing to commence a mortgage foreclosure action; lack of standing shall be defense that may be raised at any time prior to the judgment of foreclosure and sale; requires the plaintiff in a foreclosure action to affirm that the plaintiff is the holder and owner, or its designed agent, of the subject mortgage and note; provides that the summons and complaint shall include a copy of the original mortgage and note, and all endorsements, assignments and transfers thereof, and any delegations of authority by the owner and holder of the mortgage and note.

Sponsor: Helene Weinstein

Relates to the membership of the Clifton Springs Sanitarium Company.

Sponsor: Michael Nozzolio

Relates to adult immunization registry; makes registered professional nurses and pharmacists authorized to administer immunizations "authorized users"; requires reporting of consent of the vaccinee.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Relates to residency requirements for members of the security force employed by Kaleida Health.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Develops a financial literacy education program for teenagers and young adult participants in the summer youth employment program.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Relates to the town of Riga's Host Benefit Agreement reserve fund; relates to improvements for highways in such town; makes such provisions permanent.

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Provides for a period of probable usefulness for the payment of the past service cost by the city of Elmira to provide additional pension benefits to eligible firefighters employed by such city.

Sponsor: Thomas O'Mara

Provides that the state policy with regard to the alcoholic beverage control law shall be to promote economic development and job opportunities in the beer, wine and liquor industries of the state.

Sponsor: William Magee

Requires pharmacies to contact a patient or the patient's caregiver before delivering prescriptions.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Relates to on-premises license or permit for the provision of alcohol by a volunteer firefighters organization where a police office serving as an officer of such organization.

Sponsor: Lee Zeldin

Creates the parental choice private school voucher program; provides that three hundred students entering kindergarten or ninth grade shall be selected to receive vouchers to attend either a public school outside of the Buffalo school district or any nonpublic school that provides education to elementary and/or secondary students; establishes criteria for student to be deemed eligible.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Authorizes drivers to disobey a traffic-control device or signal, after exercising reasonable care, in order to yield the right of way to an authorized emergency vehicle.

Sponsor: Jose Peralta

Relates to the treatment of certain persons aged sixteen or seventeen for certain prostitution offenses.

Sponsor: Amy Paulin

Relates to prohibiting the installation of a starter interrupt device on certain motor vehicles.

Sponsor: Timothy Kennedy

Imposes an additional tax surcharge on certain non-primary residence class one and class two properties in a city with a population of one million or more.

Sponsor: Deborah Glick

Prohibits the installation of starter interrupt devices on certain new and used motor vehicles.

Sponsor: Timothy Kennedy

Establishes the state division of AIDS services.

Sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal

Relates to the content of birth certificates.

Sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal

Imposes an additional tax surcharge on certain non-primary residence class one and class two properties in a city with a population of one million or more.

Sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal

Requires a system for notifying customers of bed bug infestations on MTA subway trains and buses, within 24 hours of discovering such infestation.

Sponsor: William Colton

Relates to the protection of personal information by businesses.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Dinowitz

Relates to certification standards for green buildings.

Sponsor: Fred Thiele

Requires the office of children and family services to examine the call history prior to making any determinations to report incidents of child abuse.

Sponsor: Michele Titus

Requires certain municipalities to display the prisoner of war and missing in action flag on certain days, when such flags have been provided to the municipalities by a local veterans' organization.

Sponsor: David Buchwald

Exempts primary residential property purchased by first-time homebuyers meeting certain income and purchase price requirements from the tax on real estate transfers in the town of Southold, county of Suffolk.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Legalizes and validates certain bond anticipation notes issued by the village of Whitehall.

Sponsor: Elizabeth Little

Relates to publishing advertisements for bids in the procurement opportunities newsletter.

Sponsor: Amy Paulin

Authorizes financial institutions to conduct savings promotion prize giveaways.

Sponsor: Annette Robinson

Designates part-time police officer positions in the town of Seneca Falls in Seneca county to be non-competitive positions for purposes of civil service.

Sponsor: Michael Nozzolio

Legalizes and validates certain acts and proceedings of the village board of trustees of the village of Silver Springs, Wyoming county, in relation to the issuance of certain bond anticipation notes.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Relates to the sale of liens and tax exempt property in the county of Schenectady, in relation to delinquent tax liens.

Sponsor: Hugh Farley

Provides for the transfer of police officers of the parks department of the county of Suffolk to the county police department.

Sponsor: Steven Englebright

Requires the court to waive any mandatory surcharge and crime victim assistance fee when it is found that the defendant is a victim of sex trafficking.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Relates to want of prosecution.

Sponsor: Phillip Steck

Establishes procedures for the orderly closure of a special act school district.

Sponsor: Catherine Nolan

Authorizes the lease and conveyance of certain waterfront park land in the village of Saugerties to Arm of the Sea Productions, Inc.

Sponsor: Cecilia Tkaczyk

Allows for the use of an affiliate company to meet certain obligations of an insurer, including issuing replacement coverage in the case of a class discontinuance of individual coverage and issuing individual conversion coverage.

Sponsor: James Seward

Requires operators of petting zoos to maintain hand washing or hand cleansing facilities for persons attending such petting zoos within no more than fifty feet of the exit from the petting zoo area; and requires other public establishments featuring animals that patrons may reasonably come in contact with to provide hand washing or hand cleansing facilities.

Sponsor: Nick Perry

Relates to property tax exemptions for certain parcels in the village of Roslyn.

Sponsor: Charles Lavine

Prevents referees from being held liable for interest or penalties on transfer taxes to be paid on deeds filed in their capacity as referee pursuant to a judgment of foreclosure and sale.

Sponsor: Joseph Lentol

Provides for an exemption for capital improvements to multiple dwellings within certain cities where such multiple dwelling buildings are converted back to an owner occupied single family dwelling or any owner occupied multiple dwelling.

Sponsor: William Magee

Authorizes the town of Fort Ann, in the county of Washington, to diminish the area of the Lake Hadlock park district.

Sponsor: Elizabeth Little

Relates to future climate risk and/or sea level rise projections and other weather-related data.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Creates a state information technology innovation center or iCenter to develop and demonstrate technology solutions with potential benefit to the state and its citizens; facilitates the piloting of potential solutions to state technology requirements.

Sponsor: Andrew Hevesi

Requires notice to be given to the fire department with jurisdiction over a residential building where construction will utilize truss type, pre-engineered wood, or timber construction.

Sponsor: Michelle Schimel

Creates Onondaga Lake Amphitheater Infrastructure and Revitalization Project; provides for the construction of a performing arts amphitheater known as the "Onondaga Lake Amphitheater" located in the town of Geddes on the western shore of Onondaga Lake.

Sponsor: David Valesky

Relates to grand jury proceedings.

Sponsor: Michael Nozzolio

Extends the real property tax exemption for nuclear powered electric generating facilities to 2031.

Sponsor: Sandra Galef

Relates to the exemption from taxation for certain solar or wind energy systems or farm waste energy systems; specifies that construction of a solar or wind energy system or a farm waste energy system is deemed to begin at the full execution of an interconnection agreement with a utility; requires the taxing jurisdiction to notify the owner or developer of the contract requirement for payments in lieu of taxes.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Extends the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to temporary retail permits issued by the state liquor authority.

Sponsor: Robin Schimminger

Provides for quality assurance for trauma and emergency care.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Relates to the Jefferson county correctional facility.

Sponsor: Patricia Ritchie

Postpones expiration of certain tax rates and taxes in the city of New York.

Sponsor: Sheldon Silver

Relates to an agreement for a payment in lieu of taxes for property located at 14 Rotterdam Industrial Park, Schenectady, New York.

Sponsor: Hugh Farley

Relates to the base proportion in approved assessing units in Nassau county.

Sponsor: Harvey Weisenberg

Grants the Nyack joint fire district local development corporation and the Nyack general fire protection company, Inc. legal corporate status as not-for-profit corporations.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Establishes the New York achieving a better life experience (NY ABLE) savings account act to support individuals with disabilities to maintain health, independence and quality of life.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Relates to expanding eligibility for the low interest rate program of the state of New York mortgage agency to certain graduates of post secondary programs.

Sponsor: Timothy Kennedy

Relates to exempting certain rent regulated tenancies from an estate in bankruptcy proceedings.

Sponsor: Linda Rosenthal

De-criminalizes the personal possession of marijuana; relates to certain pleas; specifies requirements with respect to bills affecting the penal law; expands the duties of the division of criminal justice services.

Sponsor: Karim Camara

Relates to training and education for sustainable wage jobs and traditional and non-traditional employment in public assistance employment programs.

Sponsor: Nily Rozic

Relates to limitations upon school district tax levies for BOCES capital and equipment expenses and for school safety equipment expenses.

Sponsor: Catherine Nolan

Prohibits the imposition and collection of tolls for the passage of motor vehicles over highways in a city having a population of one million or more.

Sponsor: Matthew Titone

Relates to the private permanent transfer of physical custody of or the delegation of power over adopted children including the advertisement of adoptive services.

Sponsor: Barbara Clark

Relates to limiting eligible projects for the western New York power proceeds allocation act to certain businesses within the county of Erie.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Relates to videotaping uniformed personnel in the course of carrying out their professional duties.

Sponsor: Luis Sepulveda

Requires sugar-sweetened beverages to be labeled with a safety warning.

Sponsor: Karim Camara

Amends the education law, in relation to the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children (Part A); amends the education law, in relation to in-state tuition at colleges and universities of the state university of New York and the city university of New York (Part B); amends the executive law, in relation to the New York state supplemental burial allowance for members of the armed forces of the United States killed in combat or duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger, as defined in 37 USC Section 310(a)(4) (Part C); and amends the real property law, in relation to authorizing the department of state to issue certain real estate and brokers licenses (Part D).

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Prohibits the sale, purchase, trade, barter and distribution of certain ivory articles and rhinoceros horns.

Sponsor: Robert Sweeney

Authorizes directors of soil and water conservation districts to undertake public information and education programs on the principles and practices for the preservation and conservation of the soil and water resources of the state.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Relates to the powers of the New York state housing finance agency with respect to an increase in bond and note authorization.

Sponsor: Keith Wright

Authorizes police agencies to include cases of missing vulnerable adults in their semi-annual reports to the division of criminal justice services.

Sponsor: Shelley Mayer

Authorizes the county of Erie to transfer certain land to the town of Newstead for the sum of $200,000; provides such revenue shall be used for capital improvements of existing county park land and recreational facilities.

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Authorizes the town of Mohawk to extend the town of Mohawk Fire District into the village of Fonda.

Sponsor: Angelo Santabarbara

Relates to renunciation of property interests.

Sponsor: John Bonacic

Relates to the administration of certain director of facility positions.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Relates to required form for exclusion language; permits superintendent of insurance to establish such form through promulgation of regulations.

Sponsor: Kevin Cahill

Relates to guidelines for local area agencies on aging relating to assistance for informal caregivers.

Sponsor: Joan Millman

Provides for the requirements in absentee ballot applications for village elections to conform to state board of election absentee ballot requirements.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Requires providers of inpatient and/or outpatient services to mentally ill or developmental disabled persons to comply with operational standards.

Sponsor: Aileen Gunther

Relates to long-term environmental facilities corporation financing and the town of Cairo; provides relief by validating and ratifying the town of Cairo's actions with respect to a bond anticipation note and renewals.

Sponsor: Cecilia Tkaczyk

Relates to child care resource and referral program services.

Sponsor: Donna Lupardo

Relates to peace officer status of certain federal law enforcement officers; corrects certain provisions relating to the new titles of federal agencies and officers providing immigration, customs and border patrol duties.

Sponsor: William Magnarelli

Relates to the Caton fire district.

Sponsor: Thomas O'Mara

Relates to making chemical dependence counseling and referrals available in naturally occurring retirement communities.

Sponsor: Joan Millman

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain unappropriated state land at the Industrial Residential Center in the town of Rush to Monroe county.

Sponsor: Joseph Robach

Relates to lever voting machines.

Sponsor: Thomas Abinanti

Designates the Great Chazy river as an inland waterway for the purposes of waterfront revitalization.

Sponsor: Elizabeth Little

Relates to public safety and big cats; prohibits contact with big cats.

Sponsor: Tony Avella

Relates to the powers of the state of NY mortgage agency and extends the provisions of chapter 208 of the laws of 2010 amending the public authorities law relating to the powers of the state of New York mortgage agency.

Sponsor: Keith Wright

Includes representation on the New York state palliative care education and training council of social workers and home care; directs such council to examine and make recommendations relating to palliative care education and training at schools of nursing and social work.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Authorizes certain corporations with both charitable and business purposes to elect to be a non-charitable corporation.

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Regulates the length of car carriers and tow trucks.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Limits the scope of information disclosed in a published notice of change of name.

Sponsor: Helene Weinstein

Relates to authorizing limited rear overhang for specialized material delivery vehicles.

Sponsor: William Magnarelli

Designates the Little Ausable river as an inland waterway for the purposes of waterfront revitalization.

Sponsor: Janet Duprey

Makes technical corrections to the banking law.

Sponsor: Hugh Farley

Authorizes Delaware county to establish wireless surcharges.

Sponsor: Clifford Crouch

Authorizes Monroe county to establish wireless surcharges.

Sponsor: Joseph Morelle

Relates to the preservation of ballots and records of voting machines; provides that lists of registered voters shall be maintained for two years.

Sponsor: David Buchwald

Provides that members of community boards in NYC need only be 16 years of age to be appointed to such board.

Sponsor: Nily Rozic

Relates to the definition of "immediate family".

Sponsor: Fred Thiele

Includes the Brooklyn public library and the Queens public library among those eligible for the financing of projects through the dormitory authority.

Sponsor: Joseph Lentol

Relates to the filling of the Jamaica Bay borrow pits.

Sponsor: Joseph Addabbo

Relates to the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment and verifying a report of child abuse.

Sponsor: Michael Simanowitz

Authorizes the village of Deposit, in the county of Broome, to employ Jay Vandermark, Jr. as a part-time police officer on a noncompetitive basis, notwithstanding that Mr. Vandermark is employed on a full-time basis as an equipment operator.

Sponsor: Thomas Libous

Relates to conservation agreement exemptions in certain towns.

Sponsor: Patricia Fahy

Authorizes the New York city school construction authority to obtain certain demographic data and utilize such data in connection with the authority's five-year educational facilities capital plan; requires consideration of student demographic data in connection with approval of five-year educational facilities capital plans; requires the publication of findings and commentary on such plan.

Sponsor: Sheldon Silver

Authorizes the city of New York to establish reduced speed limits throughout the city and on certain designated highways.

Sponsor: Daniel O'Donnell

Relates to the threat of mass violence.

Sponsor: Joseph Lentol

Authorizes Congregation S.T.L. Corporation to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for a certain parcel of land located in the village of Great Neck, county of Nassau.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from the Living Faith Christian Church.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Authorizes the town of Islip, county of Suffolk to accept an application for real property tax exemption from the Family Service League, Inc.

Sponsor: Philip Ramos

Authorizes the International Christian Fellowship to file an application for a real property tax exemption.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Authorizes the assessor of the borough of Brooklyn to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from Hebrew Alliance Brighton By The Sea, Inc. for a certain parcel of land located in the borough of Brooklyn.

Sponsor: Steven Cymbrowitz

Authorizes Hands Across Long Island, Inc. to apply for a retroactive real property tax exemption for a certain parcel in the village of Lynbrook, county of Nassau.

Sponsor: Dean Skelos

Authorizes person holding the office of assistant district attorney in the county of Essex to reside in an adjoining county within the state.

Sponsor: Elizabeth Little

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to sell certain land to Northeast Brooklyn Housing Development Corporation.

Sponsor: Walter Mosley

Authorizes Buckley Country Day School to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for a certain parcel of land located in the village of North Hills, county of Nassau.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Authorizes New York 811, Inc. to make application to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status.

Sponsor: Lee Zeldin

Authorizes the assessor of the city of Hudson to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from the Shiloh Baptist Church for a certain parcel of land in the city of Hudson, Columbia County, located at 14-20 Warren Street: section 109.35, block 1, lot 22.

Sponsor: Kathleen Marchione

Relates to computation of adjusted base proportions for tax assessment rolls.

Sponsor: Philip Ramos

Authorizes The Long Island Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Health and Human Services Network, Inc. to file an application for retroactive tax exempt status.

Sponsor: Philip Boyle

Extends Warren county's additional mortgage recording tax authorization until December 1, 2016.

Sponsor: Elizabeth Little

Authorizes the assessor of the city of Hudson to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes for 2011 from the State Street A M E Zion Church located in such city.

Sponsor: Kathleen Marchione

Extends the authorization for the county of Greene to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2016.

Sponsor: Cecilia Tkaczyk

Authorizes the Antrim Players, Inc. to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for the parcel of land located in the town of Ramapo, county of Rockland.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Relates to the residency of the town of Wallkill comptroller; provides that such individual need not be an elector of such town.

Sponsor: Aileen Gunther

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from St. Luke's Lutheran Church.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Grants retroactive membership with tier II status in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system to Vincent Verret.

Sponsor: Hugh Farley

Requires dealers in second-hand precious metals to maintain certain records related to the purchase of such items.

Sponsor: Karim Camara

Relates to the election of the trustees of the Greater Poughkeepsie Library District.

Sponsor: Terry Gipson

Establishes standards for prompt, fair and equitable payments of insurance commissions or other compensation arrangements; provides penalties for failure to meet such standards; provides that applicable provisions apply to any placement of major medical or any other comprehensive type health insurance coverage by an insurance broker under contracts or agreements issued or entered into by a health plan.

Sponsor: Andrew Hevesi

Relates to the Tuckahoe common school district merger with the Southampton school district in Suffolk county; authorizes the Southampton school district to establish a reserve for tax reduction to maintain the successor school district estimated tax rate for taxpayers of the Southampton school district existing before the voter approval of the dissolution and annexation of the Tuckahoe common school district at the level of such tax rate in the Southampton school district for the school year before the voter approval of the dissolution and annexation of the Tuckahoe common school district.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Relates to authorizing a restaurant-brewers license for the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park.

Sponsor: Didi Barrett

Relates to the provision of maternal depression education, screening guidelines, and referrals for treatment.

Sponsor: Liz Krueger

Imposes increased penalties on assaults of certain New York city housing authority employees.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the hamlet of Bay Shore, county of Suffolk, as the "Corey J. Swinson Memorial Bridge".

Sponsor: Philip Boyle

Enacts Vince's law, relating to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Sponsor: Samuel Roberts

Excludes any time during which a person was incarcerated from the ten year period relevant to the definition of the crime of persistent sexual abuse.

Sponsor: Michael Gianaris

Relates to the threat of mass violence.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Relates to violations and a mandatory surcharge for parking in a bicycle lane.

Sponsor: Joan Millman

Relates to training and education for sustainable wage jobs and traditional and non-traditional employment in public assistance employment programs.

Sponsor: Joan Millman

Increases penalties for stealing of companion animals to one thousand dollars.

Sponsor: Steven Otis

Establishes the crime of strangulation in the first degree; disregard of banned employment procedures; provides that a person is guilty of strangulation in the first degree; disregard of banned employment procedures when he or she disregards any procedures banned by his or her employment and commits the crime of criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation, as defined in section 121.11 of the penal law, and thereby causes serious physical injury or death to another person; makes such offense a class B felony; bans the use of a chokehold.

Sponsor: Ruben Diaz

Authorizes the Buffalo school district to require minors five years of age to attend kindergarten.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Relates to the crime of aggravated harassment in the second degree; includes electronic means; also includes family/household members.

Sponsor: Helene Weinstein

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic control indications; extends authorization of the city of Rochester to install and operate traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices until 2019.

Sponsor: David Gantt

Extends certain provisions of the public library construction grant program authorizing grants for the purchase of property for library construction and increased aid for economically disadvantaged communities, until 2020.

Sponsor: Hugh Farley

Relates to an exemption to the 200 foot rule for a liquor license at 161 Grand Street.

Sponsor: Joseph Lentol

Provides that a party that files papers in connection with a motion need not include copies of papers that were filed previously electronically with the court, but may make reference to them.

Sponsor: Edward Hennessey

Authorizes hunting of big game with rifles in the county of Livingston.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic control indications in the city of Albany; authorizes such city to establish a demonstration program for traffic-control signal photo violation monitoring devices.

Sponsor: Patricia Fahy

Authorizes the town of Stony Point, in the county of Rockland, to offer police officers Dennis Tobin, Thomas Clarke and Christopher Schulok an optional 20 year retirement plan.

Sponsor: William Larkin

Increases the number of land banks authorized to exist in the state to twenty.

Sponsor: William Magnarelli

Extends provisions of law relating to installment loans.

Sponsor: William Magnarelli

Relates to the city of Albany pilot residential parking system and extending the effectiveness thereof.

Sponsor: Patricia Fahy

Increases certain special accidental death benefits paid to widows, widowers or the deceased member's children.

Sponsor: Margaret Markey

Extends the special powers of the environmental facilities corporation.

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Relates to the membership of the New York state energy research and development authority.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Relates to vacancies on the community district education council; expands eligibility to parents whose kids have been English language learner students within the preceding two years.

Sponsor: Daniel O'Donnell

Authorizes the village of Alfred to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to police officer Ryan McKee.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Extends provisions relating to the power of banks, private bankers, trust companies, savings banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions and foreign banking corporations to exercise the rights of national banks.

Sponsor: Annette Robinson

Requires the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services, in consultation with the state education department, to identify or develop materials on problem gambling among school-aged youth to be used by school districts and boards of cooperative educational services to educate students on the dangers and consequences of problem gambling.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Relates to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage oysters.

Sponsor: Lee Zeldin

Relates to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage clams.

Sponsor: Michelle Schimel

Authorizes the town of Smithtown, county of Suffolk to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as parkland and to acquire other parcels of land to replace such parkland.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Authorizes big game hunting in Albany county with a rifle.

Sponsor: Neil Breslin

Relates to the appointment of a health care agent or surrogate who is the subject of an order of protection protecting the principal.

Sponsor: James Skoufis

Relates to eligible years for payment in lieu of taxes for certain agreements.

Sponsor: Joseph Robach

Establishes the crimes of directing a laser at an aircraft in the second and first degree; makes such crimes a class A misdemeanor or a class E felony, respectively.

Sponsor: Steven Otis

Relates to the extension of the state university of New York at Stony Brook's lease to certain lands.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Relates to the eligibility of Ronald Stroh to take the competitive civil service examination to be placed, contingent on his scores, on the eligibility list for appointment as a full-time police officer for the town of New Paltz, in the county of Ulster.

Sponsor: Kevin Cahill

Relates to certain payments to the horsemen's organization.

Sponsor: Gary Pretlow

Extends from September 1, 2014 until September 1, 2017, the expiration of provisions authorizing local correction facilities to enter into agreements to take custody of out of state inmates.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Relates to the hours of operation of video lottery gaming and the annual value of the free play allowance credits.

Sponsor: Phillip Goldfeder

Allows representatives holding the title of pilot or marine engineer appointed by the president of the uniformed firefighters association of greater NY to cast a one-half vote on the FDNY's pension fund subchapter two board of trustees.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Provides for the electronic service of orders of the public service commission.

Sponsor: James Brennan

Provides that the building inspector and code enforcement officer of the town of Conklin, in the county of Broome, need not be a resident of such town, so long as he or she resides in such county.

Sponsor: Thomas Libous

Relates to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage bluefish.

Sponsor: Philip Boyle

Relates to a lump sum payment at retirement; includes sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and correction officers in the group of eligible members who may elect an optional form of retirement which provides for a partial lump sum at retirement with a reduced service retirement allowance.

Sponsor: Peter Abbate

Increases the threshold amount which triggers the publication requirement of procurement opportunities.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Makes a technical correction relating to exercise of power of appointment and an authorized trustee's authority to invade trust principal.

Sponsor: Edward Braunstein

Relates to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage blackfish.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Provides that certain provisions of laws relating to the percentage of non-resident members of a fire company shall not apply to the village of Blasdell volunteer fire department.

Sponsor: Sean Ryan

Extends provisions of law relating to authorizing pharmacists to perform collaborative drug therapy management with physicians in certain settings.

Sponsor: Deborah Glick

Establishes September 28, 2014 as the date of the Bronx Marathon for the purposes of authorizing certain health care professionals licensed in other jurisdictions to practice in New York state during that event.

Sponsor: Deborah Glick

Relates to the village of Suffern parking authority.

Sponsor: Ellen Jaffee

Extends the expiration of provisions relating to a restricted dental facility license.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Extends the period of time for which a municipality has the power to exclude indebtedness contracted for sewage facilities.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Extends the provisions relating to fees and expenses in unemployment insurance proceedings.

Sponsor: Shelley Mayer

Permits the county of Suffolk to extend the tax deadline for certain residents of the town of East Hampton and waive any interest and penalties due or imposed on or before January 31, 2014.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Relates to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage fish.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Relates to the alienation and substitution of certain parklands in the town of Southampton in the county of Suffolk.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

De-criminalizes the personal possession of marijuana; relates to certain pleas; specifies requirements with respect to bills affecting the penal law; expands the duties of the division of criminal justice services.

Sponsor: Daniel Squadron

Provides for the sealing of certain criminal records upon application and qualification; makes provisions for unsealing and for availability of such records to various agencies.

Sponsor: Michael Nozzolio

Relates to the medical use of marihuana; legalizes the possession, manufacture, use, delivery, transport or administration of medical marihuana by a designated caregiver for a certified medical use; prescribes procedures for such possession, acquisition, etc. including certification of patients by their practitioner, and that, in the practitioner's professional judgment, the patient would receive therapeutic or palliative benefit from use of medical marihuana.

Sponsor: Richard Gottfried

Designates a portion of state route 70 in county of Allegany, as the "Sergeant Omar G. Blowers Memorial Highway".

Sponsor: Joseph Giglio

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Twin Cities Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway".

Sponsor: Robin Schimminger

Designates a portion of the state highway system as "Sergeant Major Daniel Joseph Daly Memorial Highway".

Sponsor: Charles Lavine

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the county of Ulster as the "Sergeant Shawn Michael Farrell II Memorial Highway".

Sponsor: James Seward

Requires a permit for the assembly of motorcycles where motorcyclists assemble to ride.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Relates to law licensure of noncitizens.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Enacts the "construction safety course accountability act"; authorizes the department of labor to license any entity or organization in the state of New York which offers an Occupational Safety and Health Administration construction safety and health course; requires any person or entity which issues an Occupational Safety and Health Administration construction and safety health course card in New York state to submit a copy to the department of labor, with the cardholder's name and address and the date of issuance.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Extends certain provisions relating to buildings that are part of urban development action area projects and are rehabilitated with municipal loans.

Sponsor: Keith Wright

Authorizes a residential parking system in the village of Bronxville.

Sponsor: George Latimer

Relates to the sale of bonds and notes in NYC, the refunding of bonds, the down payment for projects financed by bonds, variable rate debt, and interest rate exchange agreements in NYC.

Sponsor: Herman Farrell

Extends the effectiveness of a portable x-ray demonstration program for medicaid recipients; requires relevant data and report on such program to be submitted by the department of health to the legislature.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Provides that a woman shall be given the option of having a female officer perform a search on her person when one is authorized by law.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Authorizes certain undocumented Americans to obtain New York state drivers' licenses or non-driver identification cards if they have a high school diploma or equivalency.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Extends from June 30, 2014 until June 30, 2016 the provisions relating to the Oneida Indian Nation real property tax depository fund.

Sponsor: Joseph Griffo

Authorizes local governments to pay higher levels of minimum wage.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Extends provisions of chapter 84 of the laws of 1993, relating to the establishment of initial rents in housing accommodations rehabilitated with loans to housing development companies.

Sponsor: Walter Mosley

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

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Extends the expiration of authority granted to the city of New York to restructure rent for units in multiple dwellings getting small loans to remove substandard or insanitary conditions.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Prohibits any increase in the average monthly rental of a property by a limited-profit housing company unless the appropriate local housing agency certifies that there exists no recorded violations against such property or that all recorded violations have been cleared, corrected or abated, and that such company is maintaining all essential services required to be furnished.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Relates to permanent total disability.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Relates to notification of release in family offense procedures.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers.

Sponsor: Andrea Stewart-Cousins

Relates to traffic-control indications for cities of one million or more; makes such provisions permanent; authorizes cities implement speed cameras by local law.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Extends the time limitations to commence certain actions.

Sponsor: Angelo Santabarbara

Requires domestic violence awareness in school curriculums and further increases the fees charged for the issuance of a marriage license and filing of certificates of dissolution of marriage for the purposes of establishing a domestic violence awareness trust fund for the maintenance of domestic violence programs.

Sponsor: Gabriela Rosa

Extends expiration of authority granted to the city of New York to restructure the rents of units in buildings receiving municipally financed rehabilitation loans.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Establishes the earned amnesty act of 2014 authorizing, upon petition therefor, the expungement of certain convictions after 10 years.

Sponsor: Karim Camara

Relates to the number of judges of the family court in certain counties.

Sponsor: Helene Weinstein

Provides for the use of opioid antagonists.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Relates to requiring an informational card or sheet prior to distribution of opioid antagonists in certain cases.

Sponsor: Kathleen Marchione

Amends the definition of employee in reference to professional musicians and those engaged in the performing arts.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Relates to criminalizing the sale of a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Relates to updating instruction on drugs in health education courses.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Relates to assessment services for youth alleged to be suffering from substance use disorder.

Sponsor: Simcha Felder

Prohibits insurers from limiting payment on claims for damage to motor vehicles based on pricing caps for labor, parts, paint or repair materials; prohibits insurers from recommending a particular repair facility; and requires insurers to provide and retain a signed notice to claimants in relation to insured's right to have a vehicle repaired in the shop of his/her choice.

Sponsor: John DeFrancisco

Enacts the comprehensive children's jewelry safety act; prohibits the manufacture, sale and distribution of children's jewelry which does not meet certain standards.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Relates to regional tuition rates for special education itinerant services.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Requires applicants for all-night liquor licenses to notify local community boards of their intent to apply for such licenses.

Sponsor: Tony Avella

Provides for the uniting of property owners for the review of the assessment of real property of the same class in special assessing units that are not cities.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Relates to the designation of criminal sale of a prescription for a controlled substance or a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Provides that the fines for traffic infractions and traffic misdemeanors committed in a school traffic control zone are doubled; further requires such zones to be marked by a traffic light or stop sign.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Prohibits fee charges for payment of an account regardless of the method of payment.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Relates to the distribution of certain ivory articles and rhinoceros horns to a museum authorized by special charter from the legislature of the state.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Authorizes residents of the counties of St. Lawrence, Jefferson and Oswego to collect downed lumber from state owned forest lands outside the forest preserve.

Sponsor: Patricia Ritchie

Relates to electronic bell jar games.

Sponsor: John Bonacic

Relates to van accessible handicapped parking.

Sponsor: Michael Nozzolio

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic control indications; extends authorization of the city of Rochester to install and operate traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring devices until 2019.

Sponsor: Rules

Relates to providing notice upon requests for public information regarding certain farm operations.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Allows any qualified person to apply for voter registration and enrollment by application made with an application for any hunting or fishing license.

Sponsor: Greg Ball

Relates to the town of Hamburg industrial development agency.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Authorizes the appointment of an additional acting village justice by villages.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Requires the state to pay down the gap elimination adjustment in two years.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Grants the department of agriculture and markets the exclusive authority to regulate cervid (deer and elk) farms; eliminates the authority of the department of environmental conservation to regulate such farms.

Sponsor: Greg Ball

Relates to ticket pricing and extends certain provisions of the arts and cultural affairs law.

Sponsor: Carl Marcellino

Provides that members of community boards in NYC need only be 16 years of age to be appointed to such board.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Relates to annual professional performance review agreements.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Authorizes the commissioner of education to restrict the sale and advertisement of alcoholic beverages at sporting events participated in by any state university of New York, city university of New York or community college.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Relates to the suspension of hunting and fishing licenses pursuant to the interstate wildlife violator compact.

Sponsor: Greg Ball

Allows persons 62 years or older to keep and care for common household pets in municipal housing; prevents eviction of such persons based on the ownership of pets; provides that any pet who poses a nuisance to the community may be removed; does not remove any pet owner from liability for the reasonable costs directly attributable to any damage caused by the pet.

Sponsor: Adriano Espaillat

Relates to selectively cutting timber and exclusion of current best management practices from regulated activities.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "borough of parks".

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic control indications in the city of New Rochelle; authorizes such city to establish a demonstration program for traffic-control signal photo violation monitoring devices.

Sponsor: Andrea Stewart-Cousins

Defines the term "electric assisted bicycle" for purposes of the applicability of the vehicle and traffic law; requires persons sixteen years of age or older to wear a helmet when operating an electric assisted bicycle.

Sponsor: Martin Dilan

Requires the medical advisory committee to establish the use of comprehensive nationally recognized treatment guidelines for all body parts or conditions which have no recommendations by such advisory committee.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Relates to authorizing insurance coverage for equipment and supplies used for the treatment of ostomies.

Sponsor: David Valesky

Authorizes the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to lease and license certain structures and facilities within certain state parks.

Sponsor: Elizabeth Little

Establishes the electronic open auction public bond sale pilot program for counties, cities, towns, villages and school districts; such provisions shall remain in effect for 3 years.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Grants excused leave to public officers, employees of the state, county, municipality or school district to undertake screening for cancer.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Eliminates the earnings limitation for retired police officers employed as school resource officers.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Relates to annual professional performance review agreements.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Permits nebulizers in schools and on athletic courts and fields to be administered by students with patient specific orders; requires every nebulizer permitted must be maintained in working order by the school district, BOCES or non-public school.

Sponsor: Philip Boyle

Authorizes distribution of seized counterfeit goods to the needy after permanent alteration of the items so that the items cannot be mistaken for the authentic items.

Sponsor: Joseph Griffo

Prohibits the sale of carolina fanwort, which is scientifically known as cabomba caroliniana grey.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Relates to contributions required of members for the twenty-year/age fifty program for Triborough bridge and tunnel members.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Authorizes the assessor of the borough of Brooklyn to accept an application for exemption from real property taxes from Hebrew Alliance Brighton By The Sea, Inc. for a certain parcel of land located in the borough of Brooklyn.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Requires liability insurance rate reductions of 10% upon completion of a boating safety course or 15% upon completion of an advanced boating safety course.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Authorizes certain counties and cities to impose up to a four percent rate of sales and compensating use taxes; preserves the authority of certain municipalities to impose such taxes at rates in excess of four percent.

Sponsor: Carl Marcellino

Provides that benefits for partially disabled workers who have actual earnings shall be based on such earnings; provides that benefits for partially disabled workers who have no actual earnings shall be based on their wage earning capacity.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Provides that provisions in construction contracts with respect to requirements for certain additional insurance coverage are void and unenforceable.

Sponsor: John DeFrancisco

Prohibits the sale of food products containing melatonin to minors; exempts food products naturally containing melatonin.

Sponsor: Joseph Griffo

Grants retroactive membership with Tier 1 status in the New York teachers' retirement system to James J. DeMarco.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Relates to the disability benefits of members of the New York city fire department pension fund.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Relates to the fingerprinting of applicants for employment at school districts.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Requires written request, including environmental impact statement, and review by community boards, borough presidents and the council of proposed reductions in the level of fire services, including closure of firehouses or removal or relocation of fire fighting units.

Sponsor: Tony Avella

Directs the department of environmental conservation to create a report outlining a plan to hydraulically contain and remediate the Navy Grumman plume emanating of contaminants and chemicals in the underground aquifer and drinking water of the southeastern portion of Nassau county.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Provides for the appointment of a permanent replacement lieutenant-governor by the governor, subject to the approval of the state senate, during permanent vacancy of the office.

Sponsor: George Latimer

Exempts diesel motor fuel used by and sold to ambulance services from certain taxes.

Sponsor: James Seward

Provides incentives for productive workers' compensation audits.

Sponsor: James Seward

Relates to single-family dwellings of manufactured homes in residential districts.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Provides enhanced sentencing for the offenses of criminal possession of a weapon and criminal sale of a firearm where such offenses occur at the residence of a child under age of fourteen.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Requires agencies and other entities conducting street or sidewalk construction to post signs at work sites identifying the responsible agency or entity and its contact information, along with the dates of commencement and completion and the details of the type of construction work that shall be conducted.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Requires the driver of a vehicle involved in an accident involving no personal injury or death to move the vehicle to a safe location in the vicinity of the incident.

Sponsor: Martin Dilan

Relates to application of the state uniform fire prevention and building code; directs OGS to implement a phase-in of compliance for existing premises owned or leased by the state or certain public authorities.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Prohibits subjecting any dog, cat or companion animal to a surgical procedure with no medical benefit to the animal, for cosmetic or aesthetic purposes.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Relates to the regents.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Relates to the town of Clarence industrial development agency.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Relates to covered lives assessments in the Rochester region.

Sponsor: Rules

Prohibits state contracts with vendors that forbid employees from litigating discrimination or harassment claims except in the case of an emergency arising from certain unforeseen causes.

Sponsor: Carl Marcellino

Provides for the transfer of police officers of the parks department of the county of Suffolk to the county police department.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Authorizes John Leslie Bergmann to apply for and obtain retirement service credit, for service in the employment of a participating employer in the New York state and local employees' retirement system, in the New York city teachers' retirement system, of which he is a retired member due to retirement from employment by the city school district of the city of New York.

Sponsor: Andrea Stewart-Cousins

Authorizes the power authority of the state of New York and the Long Island power authority to enter into public-private partnerships for the improvement of the state's electric transmission grid.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Relates to the treatment of certain persons aged sixteen or seventeen for certain prostitution offenses.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Relates to cargo facility charges by the Port Authority; prohibits charges on import and export cargo leaving any marine facility owned or operated by the port authority.

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Authorizes an agency in a city with a population of one million or more to send notices, bills and other communications by electronic means.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Requires colleges to educate the campus community on bias-related crime, hazing, underage drinking and illegal drug use; expands authority of colleges to regulate conduct by college and student government organizations and clubs, athletic teams and clubs, alumni organizations, fraternities, sororities, and any other organization that has access to and use of the college facilities; requires colleges to adopt rules prohibiting hazing, underage drinking and illegal drug use; requires colleges to inform incoming students of and to train residence hall staff in the prohibitions against hazing, underage drinking and illegal drug use; requires colleges to establish penalties for hazing, underage drinking and illegal drug use.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Relates to limitations of binding arbitration for members of the state police.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Prohibits employer retaliation against employees in the financial services industry.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Relates to the exemption from taxation for certain energy systems.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Provides that state contracts shall include a provision that allows the state to cancel the contract when the cost of the contract exceeds the original bid by more than ten percent.

Sponsor: John DeFrancisco

Authorizes automobile racing facilities to sell alcoholic beverages between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and noon on Sundays.

Sponsor: Thomas O'Mara

Provides that bicycle operators and the businesses affiliated with such operators shall be liable for such operator's failure to carry an identification card or certain other violations regarding the use of a bicycle for commercial purposes; changes violations for the failure to carry an identification card or certain other violation procedures and fines by a commercial bicycle operator.

Sponsor: Liz Krueger

Requires a public hearing prior to procurements valued over one hundred thousand dollars are made overseas by public authorities.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Provides for an increase in the rates of annuities payable to veterans and surviving spouses of veterans.

Sponsor: Kathleen Marchione

Requires the city of New York to repair any sidewalk damaged by a tree under its exclusive care that is adjacent to any class one property, class two condo or coop or any house of religious worship.

Sponsor: Tony Avella

Provides for public comment during the initial development, preparation and promulgation of rules; establishes an affirmative duty upon agencies to reach out to regulated persons who may be adversely affected by a proposed rule, and to obtain such persons' comments and cost estimates.

Sponsor: David Valesky

Enhances the regulation of the provision of services of guides and the outfitters who procure guides.

Sponsor: Elizabeth Little

Relates to the eligibility for participation in the brownfield cleanup program; makes appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Creates the Starr public library district and provides for the means for construction and financing of facilities for the district.

Sponsor: Terry Gipson

Permits issuance of distinctive plates to members of the association of city court judges.

Sponsor: Joseph Robach

Relates to the town of Lancaster industrial development agency.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Provides a tax credit to home owners who repair cock loft fire hazards in their homes.

Sponsor: Joseph Addabbo

Authorizes the sharing of gross revenues for the sale of alcohol at stadiums, arenas or other places of entertainment with the owner or operator of the premises.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Requires establishment of model community programs, including a model telephone reassurance program and a model visiting program for elders.

Sponsor: Ruben Diaz

Relates to licensing by the department of consumer affairs in the city of New York; includes businesses offering certain adult entertainment within the definition of "cabaret".

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Authorizes peace officers designated by the superintendent of insurance/financial services to execute arrest warrants and search warrants.

Sponsor: James Seward

Authorizes cities and villages to collect delinquent real property taxes.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Relates to the safety and security of a research laboratory, and unlawful interference with research laboratory operations.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Relates to audits by the state comptroller of certain organizations directly or indirectly controlled by municipal corporations and certain other government entities.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Extends provisions of law relating to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in Suffolk county.

Sponsor: Rules

Extends the time period for the taking of deer in the county of Suffolk from December thirty-first until March thirty-first.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Enacts the auxiliary police officer protection act.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Permits an authorized physician to direct that physical therapy care may be rendered by a duly licensed physical therapist assistant.

Sponsor: Joseph Griffo

Prohibits insurers, providing collision or comprehensive coverage of motor vehicles, from requiring repair shops to use specific vendors or processes for acquisition of vehicle repair parts and materials.

Sponsor: John DeFrancisco

Relates to permitting retired members to authorize a deduction from retirement benefits for membership dues in not-for-profit membership organizations.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Provides for an increase in the rates of compensation for gold star parents.

Sponsor: Kathleen Marchione

Relates to the regional greenhouse initiative and the effect on electricity markets.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Relates to limiting participation by certain public or quasi-public organizations in the retirement system.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Makes certain findings and determinations with respect to certain payments to the Hampton Bays Public Library from the Town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, from its community preservation fund in relation to the limit upon real property tax levies by local governments.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Relates to aquatic invasive species and spread prevention; provides relevant definitions and further relates to launching and environmental concerns; stipulates penalties for violation of this section.

Sponsor: Thomas O'Mara

Provides for the payment by the state of the costs of an evaluation and early intervention services to eligible children.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Authorizes the conducting of video lottery gaming until 6:00 A.M. and authorizes operators to provide free play in an amount equal to 15% of the total annual wagers.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Requires the collection of prescription drug co-payments at the point of sale in pharmacies.

Sponsor: John DeFrancisco

Directs the office of temporary and disability assistance, in its plan for the low-income home energy assistance program, to utilize the maximum reduction in determining income eligibility.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Directs the New York state power authority to issue requests for proposals on certain gas turbine generators installed in and around the New York metropolitan area.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Authorizes the district attorney to intervene in a proceeding brought by the owner of premises upon which the tenant's occupancy is illegal based upon it's use.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Relates to the authorization of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system to designate Sean William McCabe as a Tier III member.

Sponsor: Timothy Kennedy

Relates to consent to general jurisdiction by foreign business organizations authorized to do business in New York.

Sponsor: Helene Weinstein

Relates to expenditures from the insurance reserve fund established by the Scarsdale union free school district.

Sponsor: Andrea Stewart-Cousins

Prohibits the sale of liquid nicotine to minors under the age of eighteen across the state and under the age of twenty-one in the city of New York; requires containers of electronic liquid to be child resistant.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Authorizes the care and treatment of injured employees by licensed or certified acupuncturists under the workers' compensation program.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Relates to tax abatements and exemptions for rent regulated apartments occupied by persons with disabilities.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Authorizes municipalities to contract for services through contracts let by any other governmental entity.

Sponsor: Elizabeth Little

Prohibits officers and family members of such officers of public charities from receiving compensation; requires reasonable compensation when allowed; sets certain compensation; establishes the state board training consortium; establishes the state board training consortium fund; increases certain filing fees to fund the state board training consortium fund.

Sponsor: Carl Marcellino

Enacts the "Northern New York power proceeds allocation act"; establishes the five member northern New York power proceeds allocation board to review and recommend applications for fund benefits pursuant to certain criteria set forth; makes related provisions.

Sponsor: Rules

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic control indications in the city of Albany; authorizes such city to establish a demonstration program for traffic-control signal photo violation monitoring devices.

Sponsor: Neil Breslin

Provides for the inclusion of one ex officio student member to village boards of trustees.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Relates to the prohibition of the sale, offer for sale or distribution of mercury added lamps that fail to meet the mercury content standards adopted by the department.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Prohibits private entities which process public assistance benefits through the use of electronic benefits transfers from using the name of the state of New York or holding themselves out as a state agency.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Extends from December 31, 2010 until December 31, 2015, the expiration of the New York state French and Indian war 250th anniversary commemoration commission.

Sponsor: Steven Englebright

Provides an asbestos remediation tax credit; allows for a twenty percent credit of all eligible costs which are incurred as a result of asbestos remediation, not to exceed $1,000,000.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Extends the effectiveness of provisions relating to civil liability of vehicle owners for traffic control signal violations.

Sponsor: Rules

Creates a task force on interagency cooperation within the forestry industry.

Sponsor: John Bonacic

Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to cooperate with municipalities in establishing adopt-a-park programs; municipalities may enter into agreements with volunteer groups for provision of services.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Provides that no candy or confection sold in this state shall be packaged, shaped or manufactured to resemble marijuana or marijuana products or to imitate the flavor of marijuana.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Relates to fuel gas transmission lines; discusses procedures for filing for landowners and determining adverse environmental effects on agricultural lands.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Relates to city employees injured in the course of duty.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Relates to increasing housing opportunities for people with developmental disabilities.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Provides that the return of a child who has been in the care and custody of a social services official for a period of six months or more without visitation by the parent, parents or guardian shall be returned to the care and custody of the parent, parents or guardian pursuant to a transition plan.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Extends certain provisions relating to certain contracts of the New York city school construction authority.

Sponsor: Simcha Felder

Adds six ex officio members to the public service commission; adds the speaker of the assembly, the minority leader of the assembly, the temporary president of the senate and the minority leader of the senate as ex officio voting members; adds the attorney general and the state comptroller as non-voting members.

Sponsor: Michael Ranzenhofer

Prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle on a public road, street or highway which is equipped with a display device within the view of the operator; defines the term "display device" as equipment designed and used for the purpose of receiving and displaying a broadcast image.

Sponsor: Carl Marcellino

Relates to the crime of aggravated harassment in the second degree; includes electronic means; also includes family/household members.

Sponsor: Michael Nozzolio

Directs the commissioners of mental health and developmental disabilities to foster enjoyment of recreational activities; provides that the mentally ill and developmentally disabled may fish without a license.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Enacts provisions to provide for and assist in the expansion of natural gas service in this state for environmental and economic benefit.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Extends the Catskill region off-track betting corporation to include the five counties comprising the city of New York.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Directs the office of children and family services to promulgate regulations establishing workload standards for child protective service employees.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Provides that vehicles with permits for handicapped parking issued anywhere in the state may use all spaces for handicapped parking in the city of New York.

Sponsor: Carl Marcellino

Relates to the personal information of a credit or debit card holder: adds zip code, email address and home, cell and work telephone numbers to the personal information protected.

Sponsor: Velmanette Montgomery

Authorizes a municipal corporation to allow disabled veterans who are not receiving public assistance, but who are entitled to the possession or to the use or occupancy of a dwelling unit, to be considered heads of households for purpose of eligibility for a tax abatement for rent regulated property.

Sponsor: Toby Stavisky

Requires awarding of costs and attorney fees in frivolous action involving public petition and participation; expands application of actions involving public petition and participation.

Sponsor: Adriano Espaillat

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.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Relates to the distribution of revenues under the carbon dioxide allowance auction program.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Enacts the health care professional transparency act; prohibits health care professionals from using deceptive or misleading advertising.

Sponsor: Joseph Griffo

Relates to the refinancing of outstanding indebtedness of certain not-for-profit hospitals.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Relates to treatment plans for certain inmates who are receiving mental health services at or prior to the time of their anticipated release date.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of public employee retirees and their dependents or reducing the employer's contributions for such insurance; defines employers to include the state, municipalities, school districts, and public authorities and commissions.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Dedicates and designates Jerome Park as parklands of the city of New York and establishes a working group for such park to enhance the use thereof.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Establishes the crimes of reckless endangerment of a peace officer, police officer, firefighter or emergency medical services professional in the first and second degrees.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Requires the NYC housing authority to provide a notice of opportunity to meet to discuss possible termination of tenancy when an occupant is aged 62 years or older.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Relates to the establishment of limited services clinics; authorizes the public health and health planning council to adopt/amend rules and regulations relating thereto.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Requires the review of the criminal history of prospective employees of adult homes, enriched housing programs or residences for adults; extends effectiveness.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Exempts new and used ambulances purchased by an ambulance service from state sales and compensating use taxes.

Sponsor: James Seward

Relates to assault of certain persons providing direct patient care in a health care setting; provides that such assault shall be a class D felony.

Sponsor: George Maziarz

Provides for the location and layout of premises of licensed retailers.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Relates to rental payments from the NYC water board; requires the general fund of NYC to provide to the local water fund an amount equal to the amount requested by NYC pursuant to the base rental sum of money pursuant to the lease terms; requires fifty percent of these sums shall be used to provide rebates to residential water and sewer accounts and fifty percent to pay principal and interest on certain outstanding debt.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Requires medical certificate portion of death certificates to include a determination of whether the deceased suffered a sudden, unexpected death in epilepsy.

Sponsor: Joseph Griffo

Relates to peace officer powers of safety officers.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Relates to inheritance by children conceived after the death of a genetic parent.

Sponsor: John Bonacic

Requires health insurers to accept payments for coverage of health care from third parties.

Sponsor: Kemp Hannon

Relates to accelerated death benefits under a life insurance policy and the right of the policy owner or certificate holder to rescind the request for such payments at any time during the process of application for said benefits.

Sponsor: James Seward

Designates certain persons appointed by a county sheriff's office, outside of the city of New York, when acting pursuant to their special duties serving as uniformed deputies working in a specialized function including but not limited to mounted patrol, marine patrol, snowmobile patrol, ATV patrol, forensic, scientific, or aviation as peace officers.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Requires police agencies to take reports of missing adults whenever the adult is reported to be missing.

Sponsor: James Sanders

Authorizes alcoholic beverage licensees to confiscate written evidence of age which is false, fraudulent or not the presenter's; provides such written evidence of age shall be delivered to the police for verification, and returned to rightful holder or destroyed.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Redefines "small group" for the purposes of certain provisions of sections 3231 and 4317 of the insurance law.

Sponsor: James Seward

Relates to the determination of overpayment recovery amounts for health care providers; provides certain requirements be met when the process known as extrapolation will be used.

Sponsor: Charles Lavine

Extends provisions of law relating to the mortgage recording tax in the county of Steuben until December 1, 2017.

Sponsor: Thomas O'Mara

Relates to the distribution of certain mandatory surcharges imposed for alcohol-related traffic convictions.

Sponsor: Martin Dilan

Legalizes and validates certain bond anticipation notes issued by the village of Whitehall; authorizes such village to issue additional notes and bonds.

Sponsor: Daniel Stec

Extends provisions of law relating to the mortgage recording tax in the county of Yates until December 1, 2017.

Sponsor: Philip Palmesano

Provides that peace officers employed by the department of corrections and community supervision who suffer an employment related illness shall receive their salary and medical expenses until disability has ceased; makes related provisions including provision for monitoring by state health authorities and for transfer of such peace officer to duties he or she can perform with consent.

Sponsor: James Skoufis

Legalizes and validates certain bond anticipation notes issued by the village of Whitehall.

Sponsor: Daniel Stec

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

Sponsor: Marcos Crespo

Provides that dogs engaged in hunting and training as authorized by the environmental conservation law, shall not be deemed to be running at large in violation of any local law or ordinance.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Exempts primary residential property purchased by first-time homebuyers meeting certain income and purchase price requirements from the tax on real estate transfers in the town of Southold, county of Suffolk.

Sponsor: Anthony Palumbo

Relates to motions for summary judgment.

Sponsor: David Weprin

Relates to the excelsior jobs program and eligible business entities.

Sponsor: Jack Martins

Provides for giving of just compensation upon the taking of any billboard in accordance with the eminent domain procedure law; removes amortization schedules for the removal of billboards in areas other than industrial and manufacturing zones.

Sponsor: Martin Dilan

Relates to shared renewable energy facilities.

Sponsor: Amy Paulin

Establishes Briana's law requiring biennial CPR training for police officers.

Sponsor: Felix Ortiz

Relates to providing for a refresher course for peace officers who have had an interruption in continuous service for less than ten years.

Sponsor: Michael Nozzolio

Extends expiration of provisions of civil practice law and rules requiring settlement conferences in residental foreclosure actions; extends expiration of provisions of the real property actions and proceedings law requiring notice of foreclosure to be sent the borrower; extends until 2019 the provisions conferring certain powers on New York city marshals; extends the chief administrator of the courts' authority to allow referees to determine certain applications to a family court for an order of protection; extends for three more years, the judicial hearing officer pilot program in the family courts of the seventh and eighth judicial districts for ordering a reference to determine an application for an order of protection or temporary order of protection in certain cases.

Sponsor: Helene Weinstein

Extends provisions of law relating to installment loans.

Sponsor: Mark Grisanti

Permits certain agreements by domestic mutual insurance corporations.

Sponsor: William Magee

Relates to the offenses of rape in the first, second and third degrees.

Sponsor: Aravella Simotas

Relates to limits on certain supplementary insurance.

Sponsor: Joseph Morelle

Authorizes the state liquor authority to issue multiple event permits.

Sponsor: James Seward

Relates to horsemen's health insurance.

Sponsor: Gary Pretlow

Imposes an occupancy tax in the town of North Castle.

Sponsor: David Buchwald

Relates to maintaining kindergarten programs when school districts are receiving state funds to operate pre-kindergarten programs.

Sponsor: Catherine Nolan

Relates to assessment services for youth alleged to be suffering from substance use disorder.

Sponsor: Simcha Felder

Authorizes person holding the office of assistant district attorney in the county of Essex to reside in an adjoining county within the state.

Sponsor: Daniel Stec

Relates to employment agencies, including application for license; procedures; granting of licenses and enforcement of provisions relating thereto.

Sponsor: Francisco Moya

Authorizes the city of New York to establish reduced speed limits throughout the city and on certain designated highways.

Sponsor: Daniel O'Donnell

Relates to local product procurement and a procurement training program for agricultural business.

Sponsor: William Magee

Relates to transitional care.

Sponsor: Ellen Jaffee

Establishes the opioid treatment and hospital diversion demonstration program.

Sponsor: John McDonald

Relates to limiting participation by certain public or quasi-public organizations in the retirement system.

Sponsor: Sean Ryan

Relates to expenses incurred during the modernization of mutual and cooperative insurance companies' information systems technology.

Sponsor: Anthony Brindisi

Authorizes the city of Buffalo to provide by local law for the adjudication of traffic infractions.

Sponsor: Crystal Peoples-Stokes

Imposes increased penalties on assaults of certain New York city housing authority employees.

Sponsor: Joseph Lentol

Provides sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, undersheriffs and correction officers in Westchester county 75% disability benefits for injuries sustained in the performance of duties that are a result of an intentional or reckless act of any civilian visiting or otherwise present at a correctional institution.

Sponsor: Peter Abbate

Requires the licensure of mold inspection, assessment and remediation specialists and sets minimum work standards for mold inspection, assessment and remediation specialists.

Sponsor: Harvey Weisenberg

Imposes an occupancy tax in the village of Mamaroneck.

Sponsor: Steven Otis

Authorizes Beth Barsamian to receive an ordinary death benefit of her daughter, Lauren Barsamian; provides for the transfer of the daughter's service in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to the New York state teachers' retirement system.

Sponsor: Kenneth Zebrowski

Authorizes the sharing of gross revenues for the sale of alcohol at stadiums, arenas or other places of entertainment with the owner or operator of the premises.

Sponsor: Crystal Peoples-Stokes

Extends the boundary of the Middletown-Hardenburgh fire district to include the territorial boundaries of the village of Margaretville for the purposes of fire protection.

Sponsor: Peter Lopez

Relates to the right to counsel for persons who receive services through the office of mental health or the office for people with developmental disabilities for certain investigations.

Sponsor: James Brennan

Relates to the designation of criminal sale of a prescription for a controlled substance or a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist.

Sponsor: Albert Stirpe

Elevates an intentional assault upon a school crossing guard to the class D felony of assault in the second degree.

Sponsor: Michael DenDekker

Provides for the payment by the state of the costs of an evaluation and early intervention services to eligible children.

Sponsor: Richard Gottfried

Grants retroactive membership with tier II status in the New York state and local police and fire retirement system to Vincent Verret.

Sponsor: Phillip Steck

Provides that an owner or lessor of a rent controlled or rent stabilized unit who commences an action in bad faith to recover possession on the grounds that it is not occupied as the tenant's primary residence shall be liable for the tenant's court costs and attorney's fees in addition to an amount which is three times the monthly rent or actual damages.

Sponsor: Brian Kavanagh

Relates to hunting in the county of Suffolk and the requirement that towns issue hunting permits.

Sponsor: Kenneth LaValle

Authorizes the New York city employees' retirement system to consider the application for disability retirement benefits from Peter DiMario.

Sponsor: Gary Pretlow

Raises the civil jurisdictional limits to $10,000 for small claims.

Sponsor: Michael Gianaris

Relates to the filling of the Jamaica Bay borrow pits.

Sponsor: Phillip Goldfeder

Relates to the coverage of ostomy supplies in the child health plus program.

Sponsor: Kevin Cahill

Relates to the bond volume allocations made pursuant to the federal tax reform act of 1986, the unified state bond ceiling and the private activity bond allocation act of 2014.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Creates the offense of prescription medication fraud and deceit.

Sponsor: Crystal Peoples-Stokes

Relates to the sale of liens and tax exempt property in the county of Schenectady, in relation to delinquent tax liens.

Sponsor: Angelo Santabarbara

Provides for professional development to educators; extends certain provisions of such law relating thereto.

Sponsor: Catherine Nolan

Relates to the leasing of real property by boards of cooperative educational services; requires disclosure of conflicts of interest by any member of the board of education, officer or employee of a board of cooperative educational services.

Sponsor: John Flanagan

Provides that a school district which levies taxes on behalf of a school district public library may charge back to such public library the portion of any court ordered refund attributable to library purposes.

Sponsor: Sandra Galef

Amends the education law, in relation to the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children (Part A); amends the education law, in relation to in-state tuition at colleges and universities of the state university of New York and the city university of New York (Part B); amends the executive law, in relation to the New York state supplemental burial allowance for members of the armed forces of the United States killed in combat or duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger, as defined in 37 USC Section 310(a)(4) (Part C); and amends the real property law, in relation to authorizing the department of state to issue certain real estate and brokers licenses (Part D).

Sponsor: Michael Benedetto

Enables the county of Albany to impose and collect taxes on occupancy of hotel or motel rooms in Albany county relating to revenues received from the collection of hotel or motel occupancy taxes for an additional two years.

Sponsor: John McDonald

Authorizes towns with a population between fifty-six thousand seven hundred and fifty-six thousand eight hundred based upon the two thousand ten federal census to enact a hospitality business investment real property tax exemption.

Sponsor: Fred Thiele

Extends the Catskill region off-track betting corporation to include the five counties comprising the city of New York.

Sponsor: Gary Pretlow

Increases penalties for wage payment violations; relates to liability of members of limited liability companies and establishes the wage theft prevention enforcement account.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Relates to environmental zones.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Provides that the building inspector and code enforcement officer of the town of Conklin, in the county of Broome, need not be a resident of such town, so long as he or she resides in such county.

Sponsor: Clifford Crouch

Legalizes and validates certain acts and proceedings of the village board of trustees of the village of Silver Springs, Wyoming county, in relation to the issuance of certain bond anticipation notes.

Sponsor: David DiPietro

Provides that the chief administrator of the courts may direct the use of mechanical recording of testimony.

Sponsor: John DeFrancisco

Relates to a Herkimer county recording tax to be imposed on the obligation secured by a mortgage on real property; expires on 12/1/2016.

Sponsor: Marc Butler

Relates to the creation of a study of the minimum coverage amounts for non-commercial auto insurance.

Sponsor: James Brennan

Requires reports by state agencies relating to certain grants and expenditures made to community based organizations; requires listing by zip code of such grants.

Sponsor: Walter Mosley

Authorizes the county of Franklin to impose a motel and hotel tax of 5 percent.

Sponsor: Janet Duprey

Relates to requiring an informational card or sheet prior to distribution of opioid antagonists in certain cases.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Dinowitz

Relates to phase two of the construction projects undertaken by the Rochester joint schools construction board.

Sponsor: Joseph Morelle

Provides for a period of probable usefulness for the payment of the past service cost by the city of Elmira to provide additional pension benefits to eligible firefighters employed by such city.

Sponsor: Christopher Friend

Relates to time periods for state environmental quality review.

Sponsor: George Latimer

Requires training of fire officers in a city with a population of one million or more; requires field training and classroom instruction in the fire and building codes and any relevant local ordinances of such city by July 1, 2015.

Sponsor: Peter Abbate

Restricts the luminous power of lighting fixtures installed or maintained by the state.

Sponsor: Linda Rosenthal

Authorizes The Long Island Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Health and Human Services Network, Inc. to file an application for retroactive tax exempt status.

Sponsor: Fred Thiele

Requires the court to waive any mandatory surcharge and crime victim assistance fee when it is found that the defendant is a victim of sex trafficking.

Sponsor: Amy Paulin

Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment of certain state officers and employees; makes an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Peter Abbate

Provides that certain provisions of law relating to the percentage of non-resident members of a fire company shall not apply to the village of Delanson volunteer fire company.

Sponsor: Cecilia Tkaczyk

Relates to eliminating noting address change on documents.

Sponsor: Joseph Robach

Requires parental appeal of placement and educational program to be provided to a child with a handicapping condition in a school district in a city having a population of one million or more to be determined within the time limit established by federal law; requires continued implementation of a unilateral parental placement, once such a placement has been judged to be appropriate.

Sponsor: Simcha Felder

Prohibits lessors or agents thereof from assessing a lessee any fee for legal services in connection with any operation or rental of a residential unit unless the lessor has the legal authority to do so.

Sponsor: Adriano Espaillat

Amends the legal description of parcels for the lease of land for use as a wireless communications facility in Clifton Park.

Sponsor: James Tedisco

Relates to video lottery gaming; permits Ulster County to allow two existing destination resorts in such county to install video lottery terminals, subject to a local resolution.

Sponsor: Kevin Cahill

Authorizes the village of Wappinger Falls to alienate and convey parkland and acquire other parcels of land to replace such parkland.

Sponsor: Kieran Lalor

Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain unappropriated state land at the Industrial Residential Center in the town of Rush to Monroe county.

Sponsor: Joseph Morelle

Relates to revising and modernizing the uniform commercial code; makes significant amendments and revisions to articles 1, 7 and 9; makes conforming amendments.

Sponsor: Hugh Farley

Establishes the empire state baseball trails program.

Sponsor: Crystal Peoples-Stokes

Authorizes the counties of Dutchess and Ulster to regulate the registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles.

Sponsor: Didi Barrett

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the county of Ulster as the "Sergeant Shawn Michael Farrell II Memorial Highway".

Sponsor: Kevin Cahill

Relates to the provision of maternal depression education, screening guidelines, and referrals for treatment.

Sponsor: Richard Gottfried

Increases the portion of public pension fund assets that may be invested according to the prudent investor standard.

Sponsor: John DeFrancisco

Establishes an occupancy tax in the village of Tuckahoe.

Sponsor: Amy Paulin

Excludes any time during which a person was incarcerated from the ten year period relevant to the definition of the crime of persistent sexual abuse.

Sponsor: Aravella Simotas

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

Sponsor: Edward Braunstein

Extends provisions of chapter 84 of the laws of 1993, relating to the establishment of initial rents in housing accommodations rehabilitated with loans to housing development companies.

Sponsor: Catharine Young

Prohibits a sex offender whose victim was a child and level 3 sex offenders from knowingly being within 1,000 feet of a facility where pre-kindergarten or kindergarten instruction is provided.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Authorizes the mental health care and treatment of injured employees by licensed clinical social workers under the workers' compensation program.

Sponsor: Jeffrey Klein

Prohibits cost recovery of medical assistance paid to retirees and former employees of the New York city off-track betting corporation, and their dependents; expands eligibility for such assistance to retirees and former employees who are not receiving Medicare benefits.

Sponsor: Peter Abbate

Authorizes the county of Delaware to impose a tax on hotel and motel occupancy of up to two percent of the charge therefor.

Sponsor: Clifford Crouch

Relates to criminalizing the sale of a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist.

Sponsor: Edward Hennessey

Provides that the National September 11 Memorial & Museum will be an eligible entity for purposes of the exemption provided in chapter 696 of the laws of 1887.

Sponsor: Sheldon Silver

Relates to the siting of certain premises licensed to sell liquor for consumption on the premises.

Sponsor: Daniel Squadron

Prohibits the imposition of any surcharge for the installation or use of a tenant-installed appliance where the tenant pays for electric utility service.

Sponsor: Adriano Espaillat

Authorizes the issuance of distinctive plates for members of Kiwanis International.

Sponsor: Patrick Gallivan

Authorizes the town of Greenburgh to adopt a local law to impose a 3 percent hotel/motel occupancy tax; authorizes villages in the towns of Greenburgh and the village of Sleepy Hollow in Mount Pleasant to adopt a local law to impose a 3 percent hotel/motel occupancy tax; provides that one-sixth of such amounts collected shall be used for the purpose of promoting economic development and tourism.

Sponsor: Thomas Abinanti

Provides for the adjustment of stipends of certain incumbents in the state university of New York and designating moneys therefor; to continue a doctoral program recruitment and retention enhancement fund; to continue an employee assistance program; to continue a professional development committee; to continue a comprehensive college graduate program recruitment and retention fund; to continue a fee mitigation fund; to continue a downstate location fund; to continue a joint labor management advisory board; and to continue an accidental death benefit.

Sponsor: Peter Abbate

Relates to restoring medical futility as a basis for DNR.

Sponsor: Richard Gottfried

Prohibits the sale, purchase, trade, barter and distribution of certain ivory articles and rhinoceros horns.

Sponsor: Andrew Lanza

Authorizes advanced home health aides to perform certain advanced tasks as determined by the commissioners of education and health.

Sponsor: Deborah Glick

Relates to insurance coverage for substance use disorder; requires health plans to use a health care provider who specializes in behavioral health or substance use disorder treatment to supervise and oversee the medical management decisions relating to substance abuse treatment.

Sponsor: Michael Cusick

Requires reimbursement for surgical first assistant services.

Sponsor: Charles Lavine

Relates to extending the amount of time between notice of a project and a public hearing.

Sponsor: Bill Perkins

Includes the theft of a pet within the crime of grand larceny in the fourth degree in certain instances; defines "pet" as a licensed dog or cat harbored by the owner or lawful custodian of such dog or cat in a dwelling or within an enclosure or yard.

Sponsor: Carl Marcellino

Provides up to three years of service credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during times of peace; removes requirement that such military service occur during specified periods of hostilities; requires such members have at least five years of credited service, not including military service.

Sponsor: Amy Paulin

Requires sunscreen products to be labeled with expiration dates; authorizes the attorney general to seek injunctive relief, restitution, and civil penalties in the case of violations; authorizes persons injured by a violation of this law to bring an action for injunctive relief and actual damages or two hundred and fifty dollars, whichever is greater.

Sponsor: David Carlucci

Establishes a conservation easement agreement in the town of Eden, county of Erie.

Sponsor: David DiPietro

Relates to the effectiveness of flexible rating for nonbusiness automobile insurance plans.

Sponsor: Steven Cymbrowitz

Relates to age and services eligibility requirements for ordinary retirement for members of the unified court system; restores 55/30 for all members and reduces the retirement age from 63 to 62.

Sponsor: Peter Abbate

Expands the application of provisions regulating insurance on wireless communications equipment.

Sponsor: Joseph Morelle

Clarifies conciliation procedures in cases when the recipient of public assistance programs refuses to comply with employment program requirements in a city having a population of one million or more persons.

Sponsor: Diane Savino

Allows certain employees of the bureau of narcotic enforcement access to criminal history information.

Sponsor: Steven Cymbrowitz

Relates to assessment services for youth alleged to be suffering from substance use disorder.

Sponsor: Donna Lupardo

Establishes the commission on prosecutorial conduct.

Sponsor: Nick Perry

Directs local social services districts to annually report on the caseloads of their child protective services employees.

Sponsor: Martin Golden

Extends the authorization of the village of Patchogue to use sewer surplus for infrastructure projects.

Sponsor: Andrew Garbarino

Prohibits motor vehicle insurers from discriminating based on education or occupation.

Sponsor: Marcos Crespo

Relates to terms and conditions of employment of certain nonjudicial officers and employees of the unified court system.