Authorizes payment of additional state aid for certain state leased or state owned lands. / Sponsor: McEneny Committee:

Relates to including members of the fire investigation unit of any city fire department as peace officers. / Sponsor: McEneny Committee:

Authorizes the city of Albany to discontinue use of lands as park lands and to dedicate the fair market value of those park lands to the acquisition of additional park lands and/or improvements to existing park lands. / Sponsor: Rules (McEneny) Committee:

Establishes the urban and regional farmers' markets facilities construction program; defines related terms and regulates grants and financing; establishes revolving loan and loan guarantee fund. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Relates to clariflying the form and content of designating petitions for the office of board of education member for the city school district of the city of Albany. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Allows livestock owners to purchase and possess rabies vaccine and to vaccinate their livestock against rabies during emergency rabies outbreak situations as determined by the commissioner of health; provides for the expiration and repeal of such provisions after two years; defines livestock for the purpose of this section. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Creates management/confidential organizational act to promote the efficient and effective administration of employer designated state programs; enacts provisions relating to the recognition of designated employee organizations; open communication between the state and managerial/confidential employee organizations; and providing employees notice of their rights. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Provides a sales tax exemption for equipment and apparatus used for metal fire escapes. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Provides for the award of regents scholarships and loan forgiveness for nurses on the same terms as physicians; applies to registered professional nurses as defined in section 6903 of the education law. / Sponsor: McEneny Committee:

Makes certain exceptions for the issuance of licenses for the conduct of games of bingo for rehabilitation programs licensed or certified by a state agency and conducted by an applicant providing such rehabilitation programs or an affiliate thereof. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Makes an appropriation for the investigation and prosecution of public fraud and corruption. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Imposes certain conditions on the approval of a charter school application for the conversion of an existing public school to a charter school where such school has demonstrated a practice or pattern of violations of the civil service law relating to improper employer practices. / Sponsor: McEneny Committee:

Provides for annual school lead-copper tap water testing; requires the publishing of reports of contamination and abatement of such contamination; requires school districts to provide potable water to school children attending affected schools; exempts those schools built without use of lead piping and those schools where a finding of no contamination has been made for three consecutive years. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Creates the "New York state civil war 150th anniversary commemoration commission" to plan and execute an organized series of reenactment tourism events. / Sponsor: McEneny Committee:

Changes default option to a fifty percent joint and survivor option and requires a retiring married member, who last joined the NYS&LERS or the NYS&LP&FRS on or after 01/01/13 to choose the joint allowance-half option with a spouse as beneficiary unless the member's spouse consents to the selection of a different option. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Establishes the no political solicitation call statewide registry. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Defines abandonment of an animal and provides for criminal penalties for such abandonment; repeals former section dealing with abandonment of an animal. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Establishes the possession of stolen items from a museum, historical society, historical site or cemetery as criminal possession of stolen property in the 3rd degree and the theft of item or items from a museum, historical society, historical site or cemetery grand larceny in the third degree. / Sponsor: McEneny Committee:

Excludes for-profit business or corporate entities from applying to establish a charter school or from being approved to operate a charter school. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee:

Provides that a person who is found to be a persistent child predator may be sentenced as a felon; defines persistent child predator as one who commits an enumerated misdemeanor offense and who has previously been convicted of two or more enumerated misdemeanors or felonies related to children; requires a hearing in which the people must show the necessity of a felony sentence by a preponderance of the evidence. / Sponsor: McEneny (MS) Committee: