Requires the department of economic development to prepare a report relating to international trade agreements. / Sponsor: Colton (MS) Committee:

Prohibits the use of hydraulic fracturing in the extraction of oil and gas; prohibits acceptance, disposal and/or processing of any fluid used in a hydraulic fracturing process. / Sponsor: Colton Committee:

Prohibits the formation of a subsidiary of a public authority without prior approval of the legislature. / Sponsor: Colton (MS) Committee:

Relates to liability for the manufacture, sale, leasing or other disposition of ammunition feeding devices and compensation for damages. / Sponsor: Colton (MS) Committee:

Directs the director of the division of veterans affairs to develop a program relating to veteran educational speakers; requires distribution of informational pamphlet to schools describing program and containing names of area veterans willing to speak to students regarding their military service experience. / Sponsor: Colton Committee:

Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $450 per year. / Sponsor: Colton (MS) Committee:

Requires applicants to the department of environmental conservation for permits to disclose information concerning other permits held and/or revoked, enforcement actions, criminal convictions, fees or fines owed, and other information relating to compliance by the applicant or any corporation of which he or she is an officer, director, or large stockholder with state, federal, or foreign environmental laws or regulations and certain other laws. / Sponsor: Colton Committee:

Requires contractors in cities having a population of one million or more to recycle 50% of the waste generated on construction and demolition sites. / Sponsor: Colton Committee:

Provides the NYC water board shall not establish a limit of less than six years to challenge any fee, rate, rent or other service charges for the use of or services furnished by the water board and/or sewerage systems. / Sponsor: Colton (MS) Committee:

Expands the list of persons designated as peace officers to include special agents with law enforcement authority of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. / Sponsor: Colton Committee:

Requires that a notation be printed beside the names of voters who requested an absentee ballot. / Sponsor: Colton Committee:

Prohibits the transmission of unsolicited advertising text messages to cellular telephones or pagers; makes an exception for providers of such services and their affiliates who have permission; provides for enforcement by the attorney general and a private right of action. / Sponsor: Colton (MS) Committee:

Provides for source separation and disposal of recyclable materials and requires municipalities to adopt local laws providing therefor; prohibits transporters from commingling recyclables with other materials; prohibits incinerators and landfills from accepting recyclables. / Sponsor: Colton (MS) Committee:

Permits any remaining time available on a muni-meter receipt to be used at more than one parking location and provides such receipt shall be an affirmative defense for a violation. / Sponsor: Colton Committee:

Provides for certain retirement benefits for members employed by the New York state division of parole upon completion of twenty-five years of creditable service. / Sponsor: Colton Committee:

Prohibits the manufacture, transport, shipment or possession of an undetectable knife. / Sponsor: Colton (MS) Committee:

Relates to creation and dissolution of certain public corporations. / Sponsor: Colton Committee:

Relates to actions by health care providers against patients; provides that it shall be an affirmative defense to an action by a health care provider against a patient for recovery of payment for an outstanding bill that such health care provider failed to submit such insurance claim to the patient's insurer in a timely manner. / Sponsor: Colton Committee:

Establishes certain requirements for environmental safety permits for liquefied natural gas facilities. / Sponsor: Colton (MS) Committee:

Enacts the "jobs, trade and democracy act"; preserves state authority over procurement policies. / Sponsor: Colton (MS) Committee: