Establishes business franchise and personal income tax credits for a portion of the consideration paid under a contract with a minority or women-owned business. /
Sponsor: PERALTA Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Increases the contribution that a resident taxpayer may make to family tuition accounts for each beneficiary thereof during a taxable year. /
Sponsor: PERALTA Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Authorizes the enactment of local laws requiring residency in cities with a population of one million or more for members of the police force appointed to such positions; provides increased salaries for certain police officers who are residents of certain cities; provides additional credits on competitive exams for original appointment of police officers, tax credits, real property tax credits and student loan forgiveness based upon residency in certain cities. /
Sponsor: PARKER Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Creates a wage tax credit for employers who employ New York national guard men and women, reservists, volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel. /
Sponsor: PARKER Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Reduces personal income tax rates for the middle class. /
Sponsor: GALLIVAN Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Provides that the court in such a proceeding shall assess, against such agency involved, reasonable attorney's fees and other litigation costs reasonably incurred by such person in any case under the provisions of this article when such person has substantially prevailed and the court finds that the agency had no reasonable basis for denying access to freedom of information requests. /
Sponsor: GALLIVAN Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Creates a state liquor authority community liaison to act between the state liquor authority and community boards of the city of New York; requires the community boards to be given at least sixty days notice before any wine, beer, or liquor license is issued, renewed, or altered within the boundaries of such community board. /
Sponsor: PERALTA Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Provides for an annual increase in the aggregate annual amount of empire state film production credits taken, based upon inflation. /
Sponsor: PERALTA Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Relates to a study on requiring credit card companies to collect certain taxes and requires the results of the study to be submitted to the legislature. /
Sponsor: DIAZ Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Places a limit on the personal income tax levy by New York state. /
Sponsor: GALLIVAN Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Provides for the prevention of unlawful discriminatory practices in housing based on lawful source of income, including section eight, and provides for punitive damages of not less than $2500 and not more than $5000. /
Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Provides a maximum $200 tax credit for taxpayer expenses associated with the development of open source and free software license programs. /
Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Provides that the state legislature be subject to the same freedom of information laws as other state agencies. /
Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Requires the posting of notice by certain establishments upon the submission of an application or application for renewal for a liquor license to sell liquor; requires an applicant seeking or renewing a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on the premises, a special license to sell liquor at retail on premises, a license to sell liquor on premises of a bottle club, license to manufacture and sell in a restaurant/brewer, or license to sell liquor on premises at a cabaret to post notice of such to the community or community board with jurisdiction over the area in which the licensed establishment is located to ensure the opportunity to participate in the licensing process. /
Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Relates to rental discrimination based on income. /
Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Provides that the income level for the requirement to file a personal income tax return shall be the dollar amount of the New York standard deduction. /
Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression; defines "gender identity or expression" as having or being perceived as having a gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or expression whether or not that gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or expression is different from that traditionally associated with the sex assigned to that person at birth; further includes offenses regarding gender identity or expression within the list of offenses subject to treatment as hate crimes. /
Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Relates to resale of tickets to places of entertainment; provides for the regulation of boxing and wrestling relating to tickets to places of entertainment. /
Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Provides for disclosure of memoranda of understanding between the governor and the legislature regarding "lump sum" line item appropriations in the state budget. /
Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Authorizes and directs the committee on open government to study proactive disclosure as a means of increasing transparency and access to government information. /
Sponsor: SQUADRON Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS