Agenda: / Chair: Greg Ball
/ Location: Room 123 CAP
Notes
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN MEETING LOCATIONBills on the Agenda
S2422-2011: Enacts the New York state veteran health insurance act
Enacts the New York State veteran health insurance act. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S2497-2011: Requires the creation of a list of documents suitable for vets applying for real property tax exemptions
Requires the executive director of the office of real property services to create a list of documents which support a veterans eligibility when applying for real property tax exemptions. /
Sponsor: MCDONALD
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S2507-2011: Preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for service related disabled veterans
Provides for preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for service related disabled veterans. /
Sponsor: MCDONALD
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S3096-2011: Establishes the "War on Terror expeditionary medal" for members of the armed forces or organized militia serving abroad during the war on terror
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. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S3097-2011: 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
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. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S3098-2011: Provides veteran's exemption for unmarried surviving spouse of qualifying veteran
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. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S3209-2011: Establishes the veterans' memorials preservation act
Establishes the veterans' memorials preservation act. /
Sponsor: NOZZOLIO
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S3214-2011: Increases the amount of the real property tax alternative exemption for veterans
Increases the real property tax exemption for certain veterans using alternative exemption; exemption increased from $12,000 to $15,000; additional exemption for combat veterans increased from $8,000 to $10,000; increases disabled veteran exemption from $40,000 to $50,000. /
Sponsor: NOZZOLIO
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S3222-2011: Provides for additional veteran real property owner exemption where veterans otherwise eligible but not discharged from a current combat duty status
Provides for additional veteran real property owner exemption where veteran is otherwise eligible but not yet discharged from a current combat duty status. /
Sponsor: RANZENHOFER
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S3227-2011: Enhanced real property tax exemption for veterans
Provides an enhanced real property tax exemption for veterans, regardless of income. /
Sponsor: RANZENHOFER
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S3446-2011: Removes a cap on allowable real property tax exemptions available to certain veterans
Removes caps on allowable real property tax exemptions available to several categories of military veterans. /
Sponsor: LAVALLE
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S3484-2011: 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
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. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S3581-2011: Increases the amount of reimbursement the division of veterans' affairs shall pay to local veterans' service agencies
Increases the amount of reimbursement the division of veterans' affairs shall pay to local veterans' service agencies for the cost of maintenance and operation of such agencies. /
Sponsor: BONACIC
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S3954-2011: Relates to the service time of military personnel
Relates to the service time of military personnel. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S3957-2011: Relates to the display of certain flags upon the capitol building
Relates to the display of certain flags upon the capitol building. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S4440-2011: Grants public officers and employees up to 60 total days or 44 working days of paid leave for military ordered duty
Grants public officers and employees up to 60 total days or 44 working days of paid leave for military ordered duty. /
Sponsor: LARKIN
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S4568-2011: Amends the requirement for the service of the commander of the Air National Guard
Amends the requirement for the service of the commander of the Air National Guard. /
Sponsor: BALL
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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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S4769-2011: Directs the division of veterans' affairs to establish and distribute a veterans' bill of rights, and to contract with veterans' services outreach programs
Directs the division of veterans' affairs to establish and distribute a veterans' bill of rights, and to contract with veterans' services outreach programs. /
Sponsor: MCDONALD
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S5266-2011: Relates to local disaster preparedness plans
Includes acts of terrorism including biological, chemical or radiological terrorism within the definition of disaster for the purpose of local disaster preparedness plans; adds to what must be included within a county disaster preparedness plan. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S5267-2011: Provides for the creation of a system of uniform identification cards for police and peace officers by the state director of homeland security
Provides for the creation of a system of uniform identification cards for police and peace officers by the state director of homeland security; details information to be included in such ID cards. /
Sponsor: BALL
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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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S5271-2011: Requires local disaster preparedness plans to include a public education component as part of disaster prevention
Requires local disaster preparedness plans to include a public education component as part of disaster prevention, which shall be widely disseminated and shall take into consideration the linguistic and cultural characteristics of the inhabitants. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S5272-2011: Increases the powers and duties of state office of homeland security and establishes a critical infrastructure advisory council
Increases the powers and duties of state office of homeland security by giving it the power to decide if the sale, lease or operation of any critical infrastructure owned by the state or public authority or an electric generating facility would threaten public security; establishes a critical infrastructure advisory council. /
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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S5290A-2011: Increases the amount combat veterans shall be exempt from real property taxation to thirty-five percent
Increases the amount combat veterans shall be exempt from real property taxation to thirty-five percent. /
Sponsor: LANZA
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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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S5304A-2011: Prohibits the ownership of electric corporations by any foreign based person, corporation or entity
Prohibits the ownership of electric corporations by any foreign based person, corporation or entity. /
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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S5306-2011: Authorizes the division of homeland security and emergency services to establish a statewide planning and mapping system of educational institutions in this state
Authorizes the division of homeland security and emergency services to establish a statewide planning and mapping system of educational institutions in this state. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S5597B-2011: Relates to exemptions available to veterans
Relates to exemptions available to veterans. /
Sponsor: LAVALLE
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S6465-2011: Relates to real property tax exemptions for disabled veterans
Increases real property tax exemptions for combat veterans who are 100% permanently disabled. /
Sponsor: LANZA
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S6523-2011: Provides for the application of the veterans' real property tax exemptions in cities having a population of one million or more
Provides for the application of the veterans' real property tax exemptions in cities having a population of one million or more. /
Sponsor: LANZA
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S7410-2011: Relates to technical corrections
Relates to technical corrections to clarify the duties and responsibilities of the Office of Fire Prevention and Control. /
Sponsor: BALL
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S7489-2011: Relates to participation by service-connected disabled veterans and veterans with respect to state contracts
Relates to participation by service-connected disabled veterans and veterans with respect to state contracts. /
Sponsor: BALL
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