Authorizes the town of Islip to lease certain lands to a business corporation. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick

Establishes a college student expense personal income tax credit for a taxpayer or his or her dependents who are enrolled full-time in an undergraduate college, equal to the amount paid for new and used required textbooks and laptop computers not to exceed one thousand dollars. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: WAYS AND MEANS

Alters the definition of a qualified historic home for the purposes of the historic homeownership rehabilitation credit. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: WAYS AND MEANS

Creates a homeownership rehabilitation credit; allows a taxpayer to be credited for fifteen percent of the qualified rehabilitation expenses made by such taxpayer with respect to a qualified residence against the tax imposed; defines qualified residence and qualified rehabilitation expenses. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: WAYS AND MEANS

Grants credit against personal income tax to purchasers of residential housing in the amount of any down payment made on such housing; provides that the maximum credit shall not exceed 5 percent of the purchase price of the residential housing; requires taxpayers to meet eligibility requirements imposed by the state of New York mortgage agency. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: WAYS AND MEANS

Validates capital improvement projects undertaken by the Smithtown Central School District. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: EDUCATION

Authorizes the state of New York mortgage agency to purchase rehabilitation mortgages from banks within the state during periods when there is an inadequate supply of credit available for new residential mortgages or available for such loans at carrying charges within the financial means of persons and families of low and moderate income. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: HOUSING

Extends provisions relating to affordable housing development loans to all municipalities of the state of New York; assists private sector in development of residential housing. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: HOUSING

Includes mixed residential and commercial property within the provisions of the affordable home ownership development program thus authorizing the affordable housing corporation to fund the construction or rehabilitation of housing that also contains a commercial retailing business. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: HOUSING

Authorizes the establishment of the home equity protection insurance program directing the agency to issue a commitment to insure and insure the full value of certain residences which are owner-occupied by persons who meet certain income qualifications. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: HOUSING

Requires an attending physician to provide notification to peace officers, firefighters, ambulance workers and other paid or volunteer emergency personnel of exposure to HIV infected persons where such individuals came in contact with such HIV infected persons; directs medical care facilities to develop written procedures. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: HEALTH

Prohibits HIV or AIDS-infected health care professionals from performing invasive type procedures and any other procedures that risk transmission to the patient and also requires infected health care professionals to report their infection to the commissioner of health. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: HEALTH

Provides a means for an individual, who may have been infected by the AIDS virus during the course of a crime, to receive funds from the crime victims compensation board for appropriate HIV diagnostic testing to determine if such individual had contracted HIV; defines the term "incidental exposure" to mean an exposure, other than consensual sexual contact or sharing hypodermic needles or syringes, to blood or body fluids which would place an exposed person at significant risk of contracting the HIV infection if the blood or body fluid were infected with HIV. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: HEALTH

Relates to establishing a defined contribution program of which elected officials are deemed mandatory members. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

Establishes a defined contribution plan for all non-civil service appointees and elected officials of the New York state and local employees' retirement system who are not yet vested in a state retirement system or who are hired after the effective date of this section; authorizes elected officials to join such defined contribution plan; defines terms; provides for contributions to such defined contribution plan; authorizes the promulgation of any necessary rules and regulations. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

Enacts the New York state property taxpayers protection act; relates to limitations upon school district tax levies; requires the state to fund certain programs mandated for municipal corporations and school districts; requires the estimated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body of the bill; relates to the streamlining of planning and reporting requirements for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services; relates to the effectiveness of additional costs to school districts; relates to state payment of all optional medical assistance services and to the state reimbursement of county payments for medical assistance fraud, waste and abuse detection software; enacts the New York state school taxpayers' protection act; establishes a municipal cooperation program; authorizes a county to enter into a cooperative agreement with school districts, towns and villages within such county to provide for health care benefits for their employees. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: EDUCATION

Enacts the New York state property taxpayers protection act; relates to limitations upon school district tax levies; requires the state to fund certain programs mandated for municipal corporations and school districts; requires the estimated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body of the bill; relates to the streamlining of planning and reporting requirements for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services; relates to the effectiveness of additional costs to school districts; relates to state payment of all optional medical assistance services and to the state reimbursement of county payments for medical assistance fraud, waste and abuse detection software; enacts the New York state school taxpayers' protection act; establishes a municipal cooperation program; authorizes a county to enter into a cooperative agreement with school districts, towns and villages within such county to provide for health care benefits for their employees. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: EDUCATION

Grants real property tax exemption to disabled veterans regardless of whether he or she served during a "period of war". /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Provides that the periods of the Iranian Hostage Crisis and from November 21, 1979 to October 20, 1981 be "time of war" periods for civil service credit. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Creates the real property regulatory impacts act; provides that the owner of any real property may bring an action against the state whenever the application of any state statute, rule or regulation to such property causes a diminution in value of fifty percent or more. /
Sponsor: Fitzpatrick Committee: JUDICIARY