Establishes no itinerant vendor, except for a manufacturer, an authorized manufacturer's representative, or authorized distributor, shall offer for sale baby food, nonprescription drugs, cosmetics or batteries. / Sponsor: Schimminger (MS) Committee:

Authorizes the legislature to require a state or municipal entity to enact a period of residency requirement for persons applying for certain social services. / Sponsor: Schimminger (MS) Committee:

Expands the definition of "prevailing party" for purposes of counsel fees and expenses in certain actions against the state, to include a party whose pursuit of a non-frivolous claim or defense was a catalyst for a voluntary or unilateral change in position by the opposing party that provides any significant part of the relief sought. / Sponsor: Schimminger (MS) Committee:

Authorizes the trading of existing but unused research and development credits and existing but unused net operating loss deductions to existing corporations and partnerships in return for private assistance; enacts the "Small New York Based High-Technology Business Investment Tax Credit Act". / Sponsor: Schimminger (MS) Committee:

Removes constitutional provision that the lieutenant-governor shall act as governor when the governor is absent from the state; also provides likewise for the case in which the lieutenant-governor is absent from the state and the case in which the temporary president of the senate is absent from the state. / Sponsor: Schimminger (MS) Committee:

Creates the small business innovation research/small business technology transfer technical assistance program. / Sponsor: Schimminger (MS) Committee:

Establishes the "Public Construction Savings Act"; establishes situations where a project labor agreement is unnecessary to receive an award of a contract where they are the lowest bid. / Sponsor: Schimminger (MS) Committee:

Implements provisions to limit state revenue growth; creates a revenue limitation; establishes a budget stabilization fund; sets rates for allowable growth; exempts emergencies declared by the governor; permits taxpayers to bring action to enforce revenue limitations. / Sponsor: Schimminger (MS) Committee:

Requires the department of economic development, job development authority, and urban development corporation to provide preferences to small businesses and entrepreneurs in the administration of their economic development assistance programs; requires annual reports thereon. / Sponsor: Schimminger (MS) Committee:

Relates to the sale of municipal obligations by the county of Erie. / Sponsor: Schimminger (MS) Committee: