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BILL A8520-2011: Relates to the ability to marry; amends a chapter of the laws of 2011, as proposed in legislative bill number A. 8354, in relation to the statutory construction of such chapter
Relates to the ability to marry; amends a chapter of the laws of 2011, as proposed in legislative bill number A. 8354, in relation to the statutory construction of such chapter.
Sponsor: O'Donnell
BILL A9050C-2011: STATE OPERATIONS
Makes appropriations for the support of government - State Operations Budget.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A9051A-2011: LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIARY
Makes appropriations for the support of government - Legislative and Judiciary Budget.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A9052-2011: DEBT SERVICE FUND
Makes appropriations for the support of government - State Debt Service Budget.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A9053D-2011: AID TO LOCALITIES
Makes appropriations for the support of government - Aid To Localities Budget.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL S6606B-2009: Enacts into law major components of legislation which are necessary to implement the Public Protection and General Government state fiscal plan for the 2010-2011 state budget
Implements the Public Protection and General Government Budget; relates to merging the crime victims board, the division of probation and correctional alternatives and the office for the prevention of domestic violence into the division of criminal justice services; repeals certain provisions of the executive law and the judiciary law relating thereto (Part A); relates to the office of victim services; repeals certain provisions of the executive law relating thereto (Part A-1); relates to comprehensive emergency management planning and certain fire service related activities; relates to grants and reimbursements to municipalities for certain emergency management and fire service related costs; relates to the New York state interoperable and emergency communication board; relates to grants for public safety communications systems and infrastructure; relates to approval of electrical devices; relates to state fire administration; relates to reports on fire insurance policies; relates to vehicle operation by certain state officials; relates to peace officers; repeals certain provisions of the executive law and the county law relating thereto (Part B); relates to terms of probation; relates to warrants and modification and extension thereof, waiver of extradition, conditions and probation, and reimbursement (Part D); relates to the office of indigent legal services and the indigent legal services fund (Part E); relates to fees collected in relation to the fee for the filing of the first paper in an action or proceeding; relates to the index fee for an action to foreclose (Part K); relates to improving the process for the merging of town and village courts (Part L); relates to certain bonds authorized to be issued or purchased by the municipal bond bank agency and to certain financing agreements authorized to be executed in connection therewith (Part N); relates to abolishing the state employment relations board and shifting responsibilities to the public employment relations board; repeals certain provisions of the labor law relating thereto (Part O); repeals section 163-c of the state finance law relating to imposition of a centralized procurement contract fee (Part P); collects surplus funds from workers' compensation insurance carriers; prevents such surpluses from recurring (Part Q); relates to providing the workers' compensation board with the powers needed to protect injured workers' benefits (Part R); establishes a joint appointing authority for the state financial system project (Part S); allows the New York state employee health insurance plan to have the option to be self insured; relates to the health benefit plan for employees (Part T); relates to reimbursement for medicare premium charges (Part U); relates to merging the state office of real property services and the state board of real property services into the department of taxation and finance; repeals certain provisions of the real property tax law and the tax law relating thereto (Part W); relates to updates of assessments and data relating to real estate transfers (Part X); relates to restructuring the current aid program to encourage full value reassessments (Part Y); relates to aid and incentives for municipalities; relates to the obligation of the city of New York to fund its administration (Part Z); relates to a program of aid to municipalities in which a video lottery gaming facility is located (Part AA); relates to the sharing of the duties of weights and measures between municipalities; relates to residency requirements of fire districts and fire companies; relates to entering into contracts for tax collection (Part EE); relates to procurements by local governments, the state, libraries and library systems; provides for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof (Part FF); provides for the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2010-2011 budget; authorizes certain payments and transfers; relates to certain monetary transfers, in relation to transfer of funds; relates to housing program bonds and notes; relates to the school tax relief fund; relates to the expiration of certain provisions thereof; relates to notes and bonds of the environmental facilities corporation; relates to the general debt service fund; relates to mental health service facilities financing; relates to the sale of state bonds; relates to the sale of housing bonds and urban renewal bonds; relates to federal interest subsidy payments; relates to cultural education facilities; relates to library construction; relates to voting of directors of the local government assistance corporation; relates to certificates of participation; provides for the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2005-2006 budget; provides for the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2002-2003 budget; provides for the financing of the correctional facilities improvement fund and the youth facility improvement fund, in relation to state-supported debt; repeals certain provisions upon the expiration thereof (Part JJ); relates to the disposition of monies recovered by county district attorneys before the filing of an accusatory instrument, in relation to the use of such monies (Part KK); relates to certificates of relief from disabilities and certificates of good conduct (Part LL); relates to the reuse plan for proposed prison closures (Part MM); relates to autopsy and toxicological reports (Part NN); prohibits persons holding licenses or special licenses to sell an alcoholic beverage at retail for consumption on certain premises from hiring certain persons convicted of a felony; relates to the posting of a person's information on the department of corrections' website; relates to providing certain inmates with copies of criminal history information; relates to providing inmates and parolees access to pre-sentence reports that had been prepared for sentencing; relates to establishing that no fee shall be charged for certain requests for birth certificates; relates to certificates of relief from disabilities issued by the board of parole; relates to informing former inmates about voting rights (Part OO); relates to a variation from generally accepted accounting principles (Part PP); extends the expiration of payments to members of the assembly serving in a special capacity; relates to the operation and administration of the legislature, in relation to extending such provisions (Part QQ).
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A4007C-2011: Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the public protection and general government budget for the 2011-2012 state fiscal year
Extends numerous provisions of law that were set to expire and be repealed, but that were otherwise necessary for the fiscal stability of the state and the health and safety of its citizens; authorizes the governor to close correctional facilities; relates to the public safety communications surcharge; relates to annual reports of costs related to the statewide wireless network; removes the salary provision of state liquor authority commissioners, other than the chairman; relates to self-insurers for workers' compensation purposes; relates to removing the salary provision for civil service commissioners other than the president; provides aid and incentives for municipalities; relates to aid to municipalities in which a video lottery terminal facility is located; creates citizens empowerment tax credits, local government citizens re-organization empowerment grants and the local government performance and efficiency program; streamlines the local government efficiency grant program; clarifies the state's obligation to make payments with respect to certain lands; allows the State University Downstate Medical Center to create a not-for-profit corporation; relates to New York state district attorney and indigent legal services attorney loan forgiveness program eligibility; and relates to the acquisition of the assets of Community-General Hospital of Greater Syracuse of SUNY Upstate Medical University.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A4008C-2011: Enacts into law major components of legislation which are necessary to implement the education, labor and family assistance budget
Relates to contracts of excellence, library funding, reimbursement of school districts, apportionment of school aid, building aid, foundation aid base, apportionment of school aid and of current year approved expenditures for debt service, apportionment of transportation aid, academic enhancement aid, high tax aid, Medicaid reimbursement, gap elimination adjustment, small government assistance and maximum class size; relates to the former New York State Theatre Institute; transfers all the rights and property held by the former New York State Theatre Institute to the office of general services and authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer all the property that was part of the former New York State Theatre Institute to the Sage Colleges; relates to capital facilities in support of the state university and community colleges; relates to procurement in support of the state and city universities; relates to state university health care facilities; authorizes the commissioner of the office of children and family services to close certain facilities and makes other decisions necessary for the cost-effective and efficient operation of facilities operated by the office; relates to funding and utilization of juvenile detention and funding for supervision and treatment services; relates to the use of surplus funds from the greater Catskills flood remediation program; relates to directing the office of children and family services to annually provide, to the legislative leaders and social services districts, a detailed report on the total cost and operating capacity of its juvenile facilities; relates to eligibility requirements for student financial aid; relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions of law; provides for the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2011-2012 budget; authorizes certain payments and transfers; relates to the school tax relief fund; relates to the issuance of revenue bonds; relates to mental health service facilities financing; relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions of law; relates to environmental infrastructure projects; relates to certificates of participation; relates to housing program bonds and notes; relates to the issuance of bonds by the dormitory authority and the New York state environmental facilities corporation; provides funding for certain community projects, relating to increasing such funding, relating to certain monetary transfers; relates to voting of directors of local government assistance corporation; relates to library construction; relates to community enhancement facilities projects; relates to the amount of bonds issued for community enhancement projects; relates to providing for the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2002-2003 budget; relates to bonds or notes; relates to the issuance of bonds by the dormitory authority and the New York state urban development corporation; relates to the aggregate principal amount; relates to financing economic development and regional initiatives and in relation to the issuance of bonds or notes for the purpose of funding project costs for regional economic development council initiatives, communities impacted by the closure of New York state prison and correctional facilities and other states' costs associated with such projects; relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions of law; and relates to governing operators of commercial motor vehicles and federal requirements for medical certification pertaining to such operators.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A4008D-2011: Enacts into law major components of legislation which are necessary to implement the education, labor and family assistance budget
Relates to contracts of excellence, library funding, reimbursement of school districts, apportionment of school aid, building aid, foundation aid base, apportionment of school aid and of current year approved expenditures for debt service, apportionment of transportation aid, academic enhancement aid, high tax aid, Medicaid reimbursement, gap elimination adjustment, small government assistance and maximum class size; relates to the former New York State Theatre Institute; transfers all the rights and property held by the former New York State Theatre Institute to the office of general services and authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer all the property that was part of the former New York State Theatre Institute to the Sage Colleges; relates to capital facilities in support of the state university and community colleges; relates to procurement in support of the state and city universities; relates to state university health care facilities; authorizes the commissioner of the office of children and family services to close certain facilities and makes other decisions necessary for the cost-effective and efficient operation of facilities operated by the office; relates to funding and utilization of juvenile detention and funding for supervision and treatment services; relates to the use of surplus funds from the greater Catskills flood remediation program; relates to directing the office of children and family services to annually provide, to the legislative leaders and social services districts, a detailed report on the total cost and operating capacity of its juvenile facilities; relates to eligibility requirements for student financial aid; relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions of law; provides for the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2011-2012 budget; authorizes certain payments and transfers; relates to the school tax relief fund; relates to the issuance of revenue bonds; relates to mental health service facilities financing; relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions of law; relates to environmental infrastructure projects; relates to certificates of participation; relates to housing program bonds and notes; relates to the issuance of bonds by the dormitory authority and the New York state environmental facilities corporation; provides funding for certain community projects, relating to increasing such funding, relating to certain monetary transfers; relates to voting of directors of local government assistance corporation; relates to library construction; relates to community enhancement facilities projects; relates to the amount of bonds issued for community enhancement projects; relates to providing for the administration of certain funds and accounts related to the 2002-2003 budget; relates to bonds or notes; relates to the issuance of bonds by the dormitory authority and the New York state urban development corporation; relates to the aggregate principal amount; relates to financing economic development and regional initiatives and in relation to the issuance of bonds or notes for the purpose of funding project costs for regional economic development council initiatives, communities impacted by the closure of New York state prison and correctional facilities and other states' costs associated with such projects; relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions of law; and relates to governing operators of commercial motor vehicles and federal requirements for medical certification pertaining to such operators.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A4009D-2011: Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the health and mental hygiene budget for the 2011-2012 state fiscal plan
Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the health and mental hygiene budget for the 2011-2012 state fiscal year; reforms the Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC), Early Intervention (EI), and General Public Health Work (GPHW) programs; makes various changes to the Public Health and Social Services Laws necessary to achieve Financial Plan savings; extends and modifies various provisions of the Health Care Reform Act; extends various programs in the Public Health, Social Services and Mental Hygiene Law; relates to Medicaid eligibility by authorizing the suspension, rather than termination, of eligibility for individuals who are served in Institutions for Mental Disease (IMD); eliminates the 2011-2012 Human Services Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) effective April 1, 2011; closes wards in inpatient psychiatric centers, and consolidates facilities; relates to general hospital inpatient reimbursement for annual rates; rates of payment for residential health care facilities; establishes ceiling limitations for certain rates of payment; repeals certain provisions of the social services law relating to prescription drug payments; relates to a study to determine costs incurred by public school districts for certain medical care, services and supplies; calculates capital costs; relates to immunizations; relates to general hospital inpatient reimbursement for annual rates; amends chapter 1 of the laws of 1999 amending the public health law and other laws relating to enacting the New York Health Care Reform Act of 2000, in relation to rates of payment for residential health care facilities; amends the public health law, in relation to establishing ceiling limitations for certain rates of payment; repeals certain provisions of the social services law relating to prescription drug payments; amends the social services law, in relation to a study to determine costs incurred by public school districts for certain medical care, services and supplies; amends the public health law, in relation to calculation of capital costs and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto; amends the education law, in relation to immunizations; amends the public health law, in relation to the pharmacy and therapeutics committee and the preferred drug program; repeals certain provisions of such law relating thereto; amends the public health law, in relation to pharmacy benefit managers; amends the social services law, in relation to spousal refusal; amends the social services law and the public health law, in relation to covered part D drugs, limited coverage for formula therapy, prescription footwear, speech therapy, physical therapy and occupational therapy, payment for home health care nursing services, and coverage for smoking cessation counseling services, the furnishing of medical assistance to applicants with responsible relatives, and the commissioner of health's authority to negotiate agreements resolving multiple pending rate appeals; repeals subdivision 12 of section 272 of the public health law relating to authorization under the preferred drug program for anti-psychotics, anti-depressants, anti-rejection drugs for transplants and anti-retrovirals used in the treatment of HIV and AIDS; amends the public health law, in relation to temporary operator certificates for general hospitals or diagnostic and treatment centers; amends the social services law, in relation to health home services; amends the public health law, in relation to managed long term care plans; amends the social services law, in relation to insurance co-payments; amends the public health law, in relation to providing palliative care support for patients with advanced life limiting conditions and illnesses; amends the social services law, in relation to provisions of home health care services, to operating and managing public nursing homes; amends the public health law, in relation to encouraging cooperative, collaborative and integrative arrangements between health care providers, payers, and others; to amend the social services law, in relation to definition of estate; amends the civil practice law and rules, in relation to damage awards and repeals certain provisions of such law relating thereto; amends the mental hygiene law, in relation to compliance with operational standards by hospitals and providers of services in hospitals; amends the public health law, in relation to serious event reporting and the scope of the statewide planning and research cooperative system; amends the social services law, in relation to requiring the Medicaid plan to be posted on the department of health website; amends the general municipal law, in relation to including a hospital and continuing care retirement community within the definition of project and defining hospital; amends chapter 66 of the laws of 1994, amending the public health law, the general municipal law and the insurance law relating to the financing of life care communities, in relation to repealing the application deadline for eligibility for assistance from an industrial development agency; amends the operator of an adult home or residence, to define certain terms as used in the social services law, and to require pre-claim review for participating providers of medical assistance program items and services; amends the public health law, and part B of chapter 58 of the laws of 2010, amending chapter 474 of the laws of 1996 amending the education law and other laws relating to rates for residential healthcare facilities and other laws relating to Medicaid payments, in relation to seeking federal approvals to establish payment methodologies with accountable care organizations, amends the mental hygiene law, in relation to entities subject to the visitation, examination, inspection, and investigation; amends the social services law, in relation to medical assistance for needy persons; to amend the tax law, in relation to increasing credits for long-term care insurance; amends the social services law, in relation to the character and adequacy of assistance; and provides for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof; and authorizes and directs the comptroller to deposit funds to the credit of the capital projects fund.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A4010C-2011: Enacts major components of legislation necessary to implement the transportation, economic development and environmental conservation budget for 2011-2012
Authorizes funding for the Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) and Marchiselli program for state fiscal year 2011-2012; extends or makes permanent various provisions of law; relates to the excelsior linked deposit act; relates to recovery of state governmental costs; relates to the community services block grant program; relates to the removal of statutory references to the governor's office of regulatory reform; authorizes and directs the New York state energy research and development authority to make a payment to the general fund of up to $913,000; authorizes the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to finance a portion of its research, development and demonstration and policy and planning programs from assessments on gas and electric corporations; authorizes the department of health to finance certain activities with revenues generated from an assessment on cable television companies; relates to pesticide registration time frames and fees; relates to the healthy food/communities initiative; authorizes the establishment of a revolving loan fund; relates to state aid for farmers' markets; relates to disbursements from the tribal-state compact revenue account to certain municipalities; increases the term of licensure and registration from two to four years; relates to saltwater recreational fishing registrations; relates to the use of ultra low sulfur diesel fuel and best available technology by the state; relates to the creation of the recharge New York power program; extends the expiration of the power for jobs program and the energy cost savings benefit programs; requires the New York state urban development corporation to submit a comprehensive financial plan to the director of the budget and establishes accounts and subaccounts within the treasury of such corporation; relates to the new markets tax credits.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A5070A-2011: Requires hospitals to make the patients' bill of rights available by non-visual access for blind and visually impaired patients
Requires hospitals to make the patients' bill of rights available by non-visual access for blind and visually impaired patients.
Sponsor: Hayes
BILL A5274A-2011: Allows satisfaction of constitutional requirement that bills be on members desks by distribution of bills in electronically written form
Allows satisfaction of constitutional requirement that bills be on members desks prior to passage/voting by distribution of bills in electronically written form: provides that a bill shall be deemed to be printed and upon the desks of the members if: it is set forth in a legible electronic format by electronic means, and it is available for review in such format at the desks of the members; provides that "electronic means" means any method of transmission of information between computers or other machines designed for the purpose of sending and receiving such transmissions and which: allows the recipient to reproduce the information transmitted in a tangible medium of expression; and does not permit additions, deletions or other changes to be made without leaving an adequate record thereof.
Sponsor: Galef
BILL A3224A-2011: Prohibits the imposition of any charge or fee on the telephone bill of a consumer when such fee is imposed by a third party, without the consent of the consumer
Prohibits the imposition of any charge or fee on the telephone bill of a consumer when such fee or charge is imposed by a third party, unless the consumer explicitly agrees to the nature and amount of such fee or charge; makes the unauthorized imposition of such a fee void and unenforceable; directs the public service commission to enforce such provisions.
Sponsor: Bing
BILL A40001-2011: Makes appropriations for the support of state government
Makes appropriations for the support of state government, including programs for summer youth employment, ATTAIN lab, child care demonstration, career pathways, displaced homemaker services, foreclosure prevention, crime prevention and flood recovery grants.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A40002-2011: Enacts major components of legislation relating to issues deemed necessary to the state
Relates to enacting into law major components of law necessary to the state; relates to tax rates and exclusions under the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax; relates to tax rates imposed on NY manufacturers; establishes a youth works tax credit; establishes the empire state jobs retention program; establishes the infrastructure investment act; enacts Hurricane Irene and Tropical storm Lee assessment relief and flood recover program; prohibits MTA funds diversion; requires compliance with project labor agreements under NY-SUNY 2020 challenge grant program.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL S6603B-2009: Education, Labor and Family Assistance
Makes appropriations for the support of government - Education, Labor and Family Assistance Budget.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A9055D-2011: Enacts major components of legislation necessary to implement the public protection and general government budget for fiscal year 2012-2013
Relates to DNA testing of certain offenders convicted of a crime; relates to the administration of traffic infractions; relates to disaster preparedness; relates to the reimbursement of medicare premium charges for employees and retired employees of the state, public authorities, public benefit corporations or other quasi-public organizations of the state; exempts centralized contracts from audit prior to finalization; relates to the ability to designate an agency contract as a statewide contract and to the expansion of state contract rights for local governments and non-profit organizations; alters the definition of best value for procurement; expands contract use rights for local governments; relates to the procurement opportunities newsletter; relates to the procurement of department printing and purchases by charitable organizations; renames the office for technology the office of information technology services; relates to paying the metropolitan transportation authority the costs associated with reimbursements for E-ZPass tolls paid by the residents of Broad Channel and the Rockaway Peninsula for travel over the Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge; relates to the collection of assessments for annual expenses; authorizes the transfer of certain facility parole officers to open positions as the parole officer or senior parole officer title; expands the scope of the annual report by the department of corrections to the legislature concerning the staffing and facilities of state correctional facilities; relates to the education reform program; relates to support for the public defense backup center and additional state aid tied to the salary of the district attorney of each county and the calculation thereof; and relates to the public safety communications surcharge.
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
BILL A9058D-2011: Enacts major components of legislation necessary to implement the transportation, economic development and environmental conservation budget for 2012-2013
Authorizes funding for the Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) and Marchiselli program for state fiscal year 2012-2013; relates to the establishment of the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund; authorizes funding for the Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) and Marchiselli program for state fiscal year 2011-2012; relates to the effectiveness of the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund (Part A); modifies the distribution of certain highway funds (Part B); enacts a risk based bus inspection program (Part C); relates to commercial driver's licenses and medical certifications; repeals paragraph (f) of subdivision 3 of section 510-a of the vehicle and traffic law, relating to commercial driver's licenses (Part D); relates to notes, bonds and other obligations of the metropolitan transportation authority, Triborough bridge and tunnel authority and New York city transit authority (Part E); establishes an additional retention rate for county clerks acting as an agent of the department of motor vehicles based upon internet transactions (Part F); relates to federal revenue (Part G); relates to regulation of various fish and wildlife licenses, permits and fees; repeals certain provisions of such law relating thereto (Part H); relates to hazardous waste program fees and surcharges (Part J); relates to sewage treatment and drinking water funds and the water pollution control and drinking water revolving funds (Part K); relates to seed testing (Park L); relates to cost recovery for services (Part M); relates to food processing license fees; repeals subdivision 4 of section 128-a and subdivision 3 of section 133-a of the agriculture and markets law and section 90-b of the state finance law relating to the commercial feed licensing fund (Part N); authorizes and directs the New York state energy research and development authority to make a payment to the general fund of up to $913,000 (Part O); authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority to finance a portion of its research, development and demonstration and policy and planning programs from assessments on gas and electric corporations (Part P); relates to powers of the New York state urban development corporation to make loans (Part R); extends certain provisions relating to the empire state economic development fund (Part S); relates to excelsior linked deposit act (Part U); authorizes the department of health to finance certain activities with revenues generated from an assessment on cable television companies (Part V); relates to the employment of officials at harness race meetings and reimbursement by licensed racing corporations to the state racing and wagering board for the per diem cost of such employees (Part Y); relates to the recovery of state governmental costs from public authorities and public benefit corporations (Part AA); authorizes the dormitory authority to enter into certain design and construction management agreements; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof (Part BB); relates to on-bill recovery mechanism for the "green jobs-green New York" program (Part DD); relates to the use of ultra low sulfur diesel fuel and best available technology by the State (Part EE); directs the commissioner of environmental conservation to create gift cards for hunting and fishing licenses (Part FF); enacts the western New York power proceeds allocation act; repeals chapter 436 of the laws of 2010, relating to authorizing unallocated expansion or replacement power to be allocated for western New York economic development fund benefits (Part GG); relates to infrastructure investment (Part HH); relates to regional off-track betting corporations and provides for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof (Part II).
Sponsor: BUDGET BILL
RESOLUTION K1065-2011: Honoring Bill Pienta upon the occasion of his retirement from the United Steelworkers
Sponsor: Ryan