{"meeting":{"meetingDateTime":"1338940800000","meetday":"Wednesday","location":"Room 332 CAP","committeeName":"Finance","committeeChair":"John A. DeFrancisco","bills":[{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S346-2011","title":"Establishes a forestry stewardship and habitat conservation credit for personal income and business franchise taxes","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"LITTLE"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Establishes a forestry stewardship and habitat conservation credit for personal income and business franchise taxes.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S627A-2011","title":"Finances the construction, reconstruction, improvement, expansion or rehab of wholesale regional farmers' markets that promote farm products grown in New York state","sameAs":"A1025A","sponsor":{"fullname":"KLEIN"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Finances the construction, reconstruction, improvement, expansion or rehabilitation of wholesale regional farmers' markets and food hubs that promote farm products grown in New York state.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S2491A-2011","title":"Requires schools to provide instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"ALESI"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Requires schools to provide instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S2733B-2011","title":"Relates to preferred source status for the purposes of procurement","sameAs":"A9992","sponsor":{"fullname":"GOLDEN"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Enacts the \"protect New York job acts\"; provides referred source status for the purposes of procurement to New York based companies who meet certain criteria and which have at least fifty-one percent of its fulltime equivalent employees employed in New York State and whose primary business activity is to conduct business in any capacity other than government relations.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S3998C-2011","title":"Clarifies the definition of \"permanent place of abode\" for the purposes of the residency rules under the personal income tax","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"LAVALLE"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Provides that a permanent place of abode shall not include a dwelling that is owned, leased, or maintained by the individual or the individual's spouse where such dwelling is not used as the individual's principal residence and the individual stays overnight at such dwelling for no more than ninety days during the taxable year.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S4112-2011","title":"Requires workers comp hearings and pre-hearing conferences to be stenographically recorded by a stenographer in the employ of the workers' compensation board","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"SAVINO"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Requires workers' compensation hearings and pre-hearing conferences to be stenographically recorded by a stenographer in the employ of the workers' compensation board.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S4132A-2011","title":"Directs certain commissioners to study and report on the costs to the state of early diagnosis and treatment of autism","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"MCDONALD"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Directs the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities, the commissioner of education, the commissioner of health, the commissioner of the office of children and family services and the commissioner of mental health to study and report the costs to the state for the early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and the long-term treatment for individuals with autism spectrum disorder.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S4160A-2011","title":"Enables victims to view parole hearings via closed circuit television or a secure online website","sameAs":"A5433B","sponsor":{"fullname":"SAVINO"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Enables victims and relatives of victims to view parole hearings via closed circuit television or a secure online website.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S5077B-2011","title":"Authorizes certain county operated NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care programs to participate in a universal assessment demonstration program","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"VALESKY"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Authorizes certain county operated NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care programs to participate in a universal assessment demonstration program funded pursuant to chapter 53 of the laws of 2011; targets those as potentially in need of respite, home delivered meals, and in-home services provided by the aging network and licensed home and community services and nursing home level of care.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S5078-2011","title":"Authorizes the liquor authority to issue farm brewery licenses for the manufacture and sale of beer on farms","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"VALESKY"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Authorizes the liquor authority to issue farm brewery licenses for the manufacture and sale of beer on farms.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S5702A-2011","title":"Prohibits dangerous practices at companion animal grooming facilities","sameAs":"A7502A","sponsor":{"fullname":"KLEIN"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Prohibits dangerous practices at companion animal grooming facilities; provides that no heating elements in cage or box dryers shall be turned on; provides that any violation shall be punishable of a fine between $250-$500.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6197-2011","title":"Sets a fee of two dollars for notaries public services in correctional facilities","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"RITCHIE"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Sets a fee of two dollars for notaries public services pursuant to section 136 of the executive law performed in correctional facilities.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6203A-2011","title":"Adds the Allegheny river and Cattaraugus creek to the definition of \"inland waterways\" for purposes of waterfront revitalization","sameAs":"A9286A","sponsor":{"fullname":"YOUNG"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Adds the Allegheny river and Cattaraugus creek to the definition of \" inland waterways\" for purposes of waterfront revitalization.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6266-2011","title":"Grants sales and use tax exemption for certain tangible personal property and services used in the operation of recreational skiing facilities","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"LITTLE"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Grants sales and use tax exempt for certain tangible personal property and services used in the operation of recreational skiing facilities.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6356-2011","title":"Relates to requiring reports by state agencies relating to certain grants and expenditures made to community based organizations","sameAs":"A10133","sponsor":{"fullname":"MONTGOMERY"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Requires reports by state agencies relating to certain grants and expenditures made to community based organizations; requires listing by zip code of such grants.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6808-2011","title":"Relates to domestic excess line insurance companies","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"SEWARD"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Relates to domestic excess line insurance companies.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6899-2011","title":"Increases, from $16,280,000,000 to $17,280,000,000, the bonding authorization granted to the New York state housing finance agency","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"YOUNG"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Increases, from $16,280,000,000 to $17,280,000,000, the bonding authorization granted to the New York state housing finance agency.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6901-2011","title":"Relates to the private activity bond allocation act of 2012","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"YOUNG"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Relates to the private activity bond allocation act of 2012; relates to redistributing 2011 bond volume allocations made pursuant to section 146 of the federal tax reform act of 1986; relates to the allocation of the unified state bond volume ceiling.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6909-2011","title":"Relates to off-premises beer and wine products sales in premises licensed for on-premises consumption","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"FARLEY"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Relates to off-premises beer and wine products sales in premises licensed for on-premises consumption.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6942-2011","title":"Relates to brownfield site cleanup; repealer","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"GRISANTI"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Relates to brownfield site cleanup; relates to the repeal of certain brownfield redevelopment tax credits.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S6945-2011","title":"Extends provisions of law relating to the credit for the rehabilitation of historic properties and historic homes","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"VALESKY"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Extends provisions of law relating to the credit for the rehabilitation of historic properties and historic homes.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S7049-2011","title":"Relates to extending certain provisions relating to capital awards to vendor tracks","sameAs":"","sponsor":{"fullname":"BONACIC"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Extends certain provisions relating to capital awards to vendor tracks.","deleted":"false"},{"year":"2011","senateBillNo":"S7458-2011","title":"Provides that any firefighter who is killed while performing services in the line of duty be included on the fallen firefighters memorial","sameAs":"A10046","sponsor":{"fullname":"SKELOS"},"frozen":"false","amendments":[],"summary":"Provides that any firefighter who is killed while performing services in the line of duty be included on the fallen firefighters memorial.","deleted":"false"}],"notes":"*THIS MEETING WILL BE CALLED OFF THE FLOOR AND HELD IN ROOM 332 CAP*\n\nThe Senate Finance Committee willconsider the following nominations:\n\nMatthew W. Rand, Member of the State Board of Real Property Tax Services (TO APPEAR)\n\nScott Howard Rechler, Commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (TO APPEAR)\n\nJames P. Rubin, Commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (TO APPEAR)\n\nRossana Rosado, Commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (TO APPEAR)\n\nVerle L. Johnston, Jr., Major General (TO APPEAR)","addendums":[]}}