Agenda: / Chair: Greg Ball
/ Location: Room 816 LOB
Notes
Copies of the Preliminary Report on Senator Greg Ball's Public Hearing to consider opportunities to improve New York State's homeland security operations and how far we have come since September 11, 2001, will be handed out and discussed. Legislation will be presented from the findings of this hearing.Bills on the Agenda
S4569-2011: Extending the effectiveness of the military funds of the organized militia
Extends the effectiveness of the military funds of the organized militia until July 31, 2013. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S4699-2011: Authorizes the office of homeland security to establish and implement a statewide planning and mapping system of schools, colleges and universities of this state
Authorizes the office of homeland security to establish and implement a statewide planning and mapping system of schools, colleges and universities. /
Sponsor: FLANAGAN
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S4985-2011: Establishes the pandemic preparedness task force
Establishes the pandemic preparedness task force comprised of eighteen members; prepares an influenza pandemic plan; provides that they shall meet at least six times per year; provides no member shall receive compensation but are allowed actual and necessary expenses; requires such task force shall report to the governor and the legislature within two years. /
Sponsor: LAVALLE
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S5269-2011: Directs the division of homeland security to develop rules and regulations relating to truck rental security
Directs the division of homeland security and emergency services to develop rules and regulations relating to truck rental security; requires any person or organization in the business of renting trucks, vans or trailers to the public to be registered with the division. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S5270-2011: Relates to the crime of soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism
Relates to the crime of soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S5273-2011: Relates to the procurement process of homeland security goods and services for state and local government
Relates to the procurement process of homeland security goods and services for state and local government; exempts homeland security purchases from pre-audit by the state comptroller; requires all homeland security commodities to be from the approved list of expenditures; exempts homeland security contracts from advertising in the procurement opportunities newsletter; provides for the repeal of the provisions of this act two years after its effective date. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S5275-2011: Directs the division of homeland security to conduct a review and analysis of security measures at rail yards and to issue related reports and recommendations
Directs the division of homeland security to conduct a review and analysis of security measures at rail yards and to issue related reports and recommendations. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S5294-2011: Relates to prohibiting funding of terrorist activities through donations to not-for-profit organizations
Relates to prohibiting funding of terrorist activities through donations to not-for-profit organizations and requires not-for-profit corporations to file reports when conducting business with certain countries. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S5298-2011: Regulates private security services by the division of homeland security and emergency services
Regulates private security services by the division of homeland security and emergency services. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S5304-2011: Relates to the Port Authority of New York's ability to enter into contracts with foreign persons or corporations
Relates to the Port Authority of New York's ability to enter into contracts with foreign persons or corporations. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S5305-2011: Creates an exemption from civil liability for any person who renders emergency medical care during a state declaration of disaster emergency
Creates an exemption from civil liability for causing the death or injury of any person, or damage to any property, for any person who renders emergency medical care during a state declaration of disaster emergency. /
Sponsor: BALL
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