[{"type":"bill","id":"S1074-2011","title":"Creates the crime of unlawful defilement of a water supply","summary":"Creates the crime of unlawful defilement of a water supply; provides that a person is guilty of such crime when he introduces, places, or causes to be introduced or placed a defiling agent into a water supply; makes definitions; establishes such crime as a class B felony.","billno":"S1074-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"RULES"},{"type":"bill","id":"S1475-2011","title":"Provides residency requirements for sex offenders","summary":"Provides residency requirements for sex offenders including criminal sanctions for violations; prohibits sex offenders from residing in a residence that is within one thousand feet from any school building regularly used for instructional purposes.","billno":"S1475-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION"},{"type":"bill","id":"S1476-2011","title":"Authorizes the state to acquire from the federal government the Montrose VA","summary":"Authorizes the state to acquire from the federal government the Franklin Delano Roosevelt campus of the department of veterans affairs Hudson Valley health care system at Montrose.","billno":"S1476-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"HEALTH"},{"type":"bill","id":"S1477A-2011","title":"Designates state route 119 in the county of Westchester as the \"Detective Michael Perry Memorial Highway\"","summary":"Designates state route 119 in the county of Westchester as the \"Detective Michael Perry Memorial highway\".","billno":"S1477A-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":""},{"type":"bill","id":"S1477-2011","title":"Designates state route 127 in the county of Westchester as the \"Detective Michael Perry Memorial Highway\"","summary":"Designates state route 119 in the county of Westchester as the \"Detective Michael Perry Memorial highway\".","billno":"S1477-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"TRANSPORTATION"},{"type":"bill","id":"S2421-2011","title":"Provides that the ballots of deceased military personnel shall be counted toward the election for which they were cast","summary":"Provides that the ballots of deceased military personnel shall be counted toward the election for which they were cast.","billno":"S2421-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"ELECTION LAW"},{"type":"bill","id":"S2422-2011","title":"Enacts the New York state veteran health insurance act","summary":"Enacts the New York State veteran health insurance act.","billno":"S2422-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"FINANCE"},{"type":"bill","id":"S2423-2011","title":"Provides a preference in state contracts for service-disabled veteran owned small businesses","summary":"Provides a preference in state contracts for service disabled veteran owned small businesses.","billno":"S2423-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS"},{"type":"bill","id":"S2424A-2011","title":"Establishes the New York state veterans cemetery act","summary":"Establishes the \"New York state veterans cemetery act\"; directs the division to conduct an investigation and study on the issue of the establishment of a New York state veterans cemetery program.","billno":"S2424A-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS"},{"type":"bill","id":"S2424-2011","title":"Establishes the New York State veterans cemetery act","summary":"Establishes the \"New York state veterans cemetery act\"; directs the division to conduct an investigation and study on the issue of the establishment of a New York state veterans cemetery program.","billno":"S2424-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":""},{"type":"bill","id":"S3095-2011","title":"Relates to providing a performance of duty disability retirement benefit for members of the armed forces injured in combat","summary":"Provides a performance of duty disability retirement benefit for members of a public retirement system who are members of the armed forces and are injured in combat; such benefit shall be 75% of such member's final one year average salary.","billno":"S3095-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS"},{"type":"bill","id":"S3096-2011","title":"Establishes the \"War on Terror expeditionary medal\" for members of the armed forces or organized militia serving abroad during the war on terror","summary":"Establishes the \"War on Terror expeditionary medal\" for members of the armed forces or organized militia serving abroad in certain military operations during the war on terror.","billno":"S3096-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS"},{"type":"bill","id":"S3097-2011","title":"Establishes the \"atomic veterans medal\" for members of the armed forces or organized militia exposed to ionizing radiation as a result of atomic weapons tests","summary":"Establishes the \"atomic veterans medal\" for members of the armed forces or organized militia exposed to ionizing radiation as a result of atomic weapons tests conducted by the United State between 1945 and 1963.","billno":"S3097-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"FINANCE"},{"type":"bill","id":"S3098-2011","title":"Provides veteran's exemption for unmarried surviving spouse of qualifying veteran","summary":"Provides the veteran's exemption from real property taxes to the unmarried surviving spouse of a qualifying veteran; relates to both regular veteran's exemption and the alternative exemption.","billno":"S3098-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"FINANCE"},{"type":"bill","id":"S3323-2011","title":"Enacts the \"over-expenditure, under-expenditure, transfer notification (OUT) act\" to provide for the use of surplus appropriated funds and over-expenditure approval","summary":"Enacts the \"over-expenditure, under-expenditure, transfer notification (OUT) act\" to provide for the use of surplus appropriated funds and over-expenditure approval.","billno":"S3323-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"FINANCE"},{"type":"bill","id":"S3484-2011","title":"Extends provisions relating to a recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, air national guard and naval militia","summary":"Extends provisions of law relating to providing a recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, New York air national guard, and New York naval militia.","billno":"S3484-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS"},{"type":"bill","id":"S3804A-2011","title":"Requires each violator of \"Buster's Law\" to register his or her name and address with the division of criminal justice services","summary":"Requires each violator of \"Buster's Law\" to register his or her name and address with the division of criminal justice services.","billno":"S3804A-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"AGRICULTURE"},{"type":"bill","id":"S3804-2011","title":"Requires each violator of \"Buster's Law\" to register his or her name and address with the department of agriculture and markets","summary":"Requires each violator of \"Buster's Law\" to register his or her name and address with the division of criminal justice services.","billno":"S3804-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"AGRICULTURE"},{"type":"bill","id":"S3805-2011","title":"Imposes additional penalties upon persons convicted of animal abuse","summary":"Requires unsealing of court records of youthful offenders convicted of animal abuse offense; provides that such persons undergo a psychiatric evaluation and treatment where necessary.","billno":"S3805-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"AGRICULTURE"},{"type":"bill","id":"S3806-2011","title":"Requires that individuals convicted of certain animal cruelty and animal fighting offenses reimburse the organizations caring for such animals","summary":"Requires that individuals convicted of certain animal cruelty and animal fighting offenses reimburse the organizations caring for such animals.","billno":"S3806-2011","year":"2011","sponsor":"BALL","committee":"AGRICULTURE"}]