Provides additional discharge planning for persons being released from civil confinement including supervision, electronic monitoring, appropriate clothing, transportation, medication and a service plan. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

Establishes a biodiesel fuel tax exemption. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Exempts non-resident students at community colleges from certain immunization requirements. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: HEALTH

Relates to the establishment of a pilot program for courts for the treatment of veterans in the city of Utica and New York city; expires after two years. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: JUDICIARY

Designates dog control officers of the city of Utica, who have been named constables by the common council for purposes of enforcing certain provisions of the agriculture and markets law, as peace officers. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: CODES

Authorizes the state university of New York institute of technology to lease certain lands to Upstate Cerebral Palsy, Inc. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Authorizes a governmental agency, by rule or regulation, or municipality, by local law ordinance, to designate a highway or portion of highway as open for travel by an ATV in order to gain access to areas or trails adjacent to such highways. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: TRANSPORTATION

Establishes a non-trail snowmobile registration for snowmobiles which shall be used solely for the purpose of gaining access to hunting and fishing areas. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: TRANSPORTATION

Permits brewers with a certain annual volume and with a certain percentage of sales to terminate an agreement with a beer wholesaler without having good cause; requires payment of fair market value of the applicable distribution rights lost; allows for the arbitration panel to review the fair market value; sets forth definitions. / Sponsor: GRIFFO

Requires the state liquor authority to provide not-for-profit establishments at least thirty days on all billing related matters. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Repeals the provision of law that volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers who receive a real property tax exemption for service may not receive the income tax credit for such service. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Repeals the provision of law that volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers who receive a real property tax exemption for service may not receive the income tax credit for such service. / Sponsor: GRIFFO

Establishes protocols for combative sports; authorizes mixed martial arts events in this state; establishes procedures for applications for licenses; establishes penalties for violations; imposes taxes on gross receipts of such events. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

Establishes protocols for combative sports; authorizes mixed martial arts events in this state; establishes procedures for applications for licenses; establishes penalties for violations; imposes taxes on gross receipts of such events. / Sponsor: GRIFFO

Provides that sexual contact upon a person under the age of 13 by a person 21 years of age or older shall be sexual abuse in the first degree. / Sponsor: GRIFFO

Relates to taxes on cigarettes sold on an Indian reservation to non-members of the Indian nation or tribe; reverts the tax back to the previous $2.75 if taxes on such cigarettes are not collected by 9/1/2012 and then changes the tax to $4.35 once the state begins collecting such taxes. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Relates to taxes on cigarettes sold on an Indian reservation to non-members of the Indian nation or tribe; reverts the tax back to the previous $2.75 if taxes on such cigarettes are not collected by 9/1/2012 and then changes the tax to $4.35 once the state begins collecting such taxes. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Permits farm operations to place advertising and directional signs near state highways. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: TRANSPORTATION

Establishes the crime of aggravated harassment of a police officer or peace officer; provides for such an offense to be a class E felony. / Sponsor: GRIFFO

Extends the archery season for the taking of antlerless deer in the Northern zone for a period of seven days immediately following the close of the regular rifle season. / Sponsor: GRIFFO