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S02626Intro

Sine Die
Makes the conviction of a husband or wife of a class A felony, class B or C violent felony or a felony sex offense a ground for divorce.
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2011-01-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
A03796Intro

Sine Die
Relates to decoupling from certain federal depreciation provisions.
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2011-01-27
To Assembly Ways and Means Committee
S02620Intro

Sine Die
Provides for the criminal history check of applicants for a license or registration to provide child day care and for similar mandatory screening for child day care personnel; outlines the procedure and elements of mandatory screening and gives circu...
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2011-01-27
To Senate Children and Families Committee
S02621Intro

Sine Die
Eliminates the concept of a "provable claim" and enables most creditors of an assignor for the benefit of creditors to participate in the distribution of the assignor's estate; amends the limitation on the right of a lessor of real property to partic...
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2011-01-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
S02627Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes the court to require a non-custodial parent, when the court reasonably determines that there is a risk of flight, to post a bond to ensure return of a child in custody and visitation orders; provides that the amount of the bond shall be de...
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2011-01-27
To Senate Children and Families Committee
S02652Intro

Sine Die
Requires employers to provide safety ropes and system components to firefighters.
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2011-01-27
To Senate Labor Committee
S02653Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits any motor vehicle rental agency in this state from charging more than ten percent above the average price of gasoline charged at gas stations located within a five mile radius of such agency's location, for the cost of refueling a rental ve...
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2011-01-27
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
S02623Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes a limited profit housing company aggrieved by a decision regarding the maximum rentals permitted to be charged by such company, made by the commissioner of housing and community renewal or by the supervising agency which sets maximum renta...
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2011-01-27
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
S02619Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits a bank or trust company from charging a service charge or requiring a minimum balance for attorney trust or IOLA accounts that are non-interest bearing in nature; defines attorney trust account.
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2011-01-27
To Senate Banks Committee
S02588Intro

Sine Die
Imposes criminal sanctions for preventing the disclosure of information available to state agencies pursuant to provisions of article 37 of the environmental conservation law regarding the release of toxic substances; violation shall be a class E fel...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
S02589Intro

Sine Die
Regulates the sale of ammunition; requires imprinting of a serial number on each bullet jacket and bullet lead; requires sellers of ammunition to maintain records of all sales; makes a violation a class A misdemeanor.
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2011-01-26
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
S02572Intro

Sine Die
Allows the commissioner of motor vehicles, upon request, to issue special license plates for members of the New York city auxiliary police; provides that such distinctive license plates shall bear the letters "NYCAP"; sets fees for the issuance of su...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Transportation Committee
S02602Intro

Sine Die
Establishes standard of substantial compliance with election law provisions relating to nomination and designation of candidates for public office; so as to avoid the disqualification of candidates to the maximum extent feasible where there is no fra...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Elections Committee
S02604Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits the legislative bill drafting commission from striking the enacting clause of a bill or resolution without express authorization of the primary sponsor.
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2011-01-26
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
S02605Intro

Sine Die
Specifies public lands shall include any public street or sidewalk within any city with a population of one million or more with regard to prohibiting the operation of all terrain vehicles upon such streets or sidewalks; and prohibits the storage of ...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Transportation Committee
S02607Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes governing body of the city of New York to pass local law allowing a credit against real property tax for owner-occupied one, two, three or four family residence for expenses incurred in making improvements to prevent sewer and drainage bac...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Local Government Committee
S02608Intro

Sine Die
Provides that no person shall manufacture, pack, sell, offer for sale and/or expose for sale any food commodity in package form unless it is labelled with certain information relating to the approximate amount of sodium or sodium compound, in milligr...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
S02609Intro

Sine Die
Creates the office of Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield inspector general in the department of law to investigate the activities of Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield and prosecute any instances of fraud; delineates powers and duties of such inspector...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Finance Committee
S02603Intro

Sine Die
Creates the New York state community service loan board to fund state businesses adversely affected by state agency actions; provides for the organization, powers and duties thereof; provides for bridge loans to certain community organizations; appro...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Finance Committee
A03701Intro

Sine Die
Relates to applying the freedom of information law to corporations with public access and national, state and/or local landmark designation.
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2011-01-26
To Assembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
S02571Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits unlawful solicitation by persons offering ground transportation services on public roads and within public parking lots; includes transportation by bus, car, limousine or van; provides penalties for violations, including fines and imprisonm...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Transportation Committee
A03702Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes cold war veterans to procure licenses to sell certain goods.
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2011-01-26
To Assembly Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry Committee
S02606Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits the defacing of any public transportation facility and makes it the crime of unlawful graffiti in a transportation facility, a class B misdemeanor; defines "graffiti" and "transportation facility or conveyance".
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2011-01-26
To Senate Transportation Committee
A02990Intro

Sine Die
Directs the commissioner of health to establish and implement a uniform letter grading system to classify health inspection results for any place engaged in the preparation, sale or service of food for and to the general public in cities with a popul...
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2011-01-26
enacting clause stricken
A01341Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes payments to nonparticipating or nonpreferred providers of ambulance services licensed under article 30 of the public health law.
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2011-01-26
enacting clause stricken
S02586Intro

Sine Die
Restricts the right of certain utility corporations to sell or otherwise distribute information concerning residential customers, subscriber names and addresses subjecting the same to regulations by the public service commission; prohibits such utili...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
S02585Intro

Sine Die
Requires the sponsor of a plan to convert a building or buildings to cooperative or condominium ownership to cure all serious violations of record of any local or state law with respect to its building and grounds which are the subject of such cooper...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
A03698Intro

Sine Die
Provides for absentee voting for municipalities, school and fire districts on local elections.
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2011-01-26
To Assembly Election Law Committee
A03700Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes the department of education to conduct a study of the feasibility and impact of requiring the state to provide financial aid to school districts in order to assist the school districts in funding state mandated education programs during th...
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2011-01-26
To Assembly Education Committee
A03699Intro

Sine Die
Requires a corporation that is petitioning for sale of all or substantially all of its assets to set forth the impact on the public and requires the court to consider the same.
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2011-01-26
To Assembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
S02570Intro

Sine Die
Repeals provisions mandating a payroll deduction at twice the daily rate of pay for each day a public employee engages in an illegal strike.
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2011-01-26
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
S02573Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes granting of tax credit for home energy conservation improvement.
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2011-01-26
To Senate Cities Committee
S02574Intro

Sine Die
Enacts the Honest Use of Refund and Rebate Forms Act; prohibits display of expired manufacturer's refund and rebate forms; requires availability of advertised forms and mandates that appropriate signs be placed in premises indicating the location of ...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
S02575Intro

Sine Die
Extends veterans' exemptions from real property taxation to local school taxes in cities of one million or more.
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2011-01-26
To Senate Cities Committee
S02576Intro

Sine Die
Requires the recycled content of packaging be disclosed on the package label; requires waste collection and transportation contracts to specify that the recyclable, reusable or other components are required to be separated in accordance with local la...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
S02577Intro

Sine Die
Eliminates the requirement of serious financial hardship incurred as the result of a crime as a qualification for an award from the crime victims board for victims who are over 60 years of age.
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2011-01-26
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
S02579Intro

Sine Die
Enacts the telecommunications privacy law containing provisions regulating the collection, use or disclosure of information by telecommunications carriers; requires a telecommunication carrier to notify customers of the information collected and dist...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
S02582Intro

Sine Die
Creates the natural disaster reinsurance fund financed through voluntary participation by insurers in the state to provide additional protection in the case of catastrophic events; exempts any amounts deposited into the fund from taxation by the stat...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Insurance Committee
S02583Intro

Sine Die
Increases the current four year aggregate cap on local agency eligibility for funding under the neighborhood preservation crime prevention act to nine years.
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2011-01-26
To Senate Finance Committee
S02584Intro

Sine Die
Provides that 25% of the amount of any rental surcharge paid by a tenant of a limited-profit (Mitchell-Lama) housing company project shall be deemed to have been directly imposed on the tenant by the municipality for real estate taxes and/or mortgage...
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2011-01-26
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
S02587Intro

Sine Die
Extends the eligibility period for unemployment compensation for workers who were not working due to a disability for a period not to exceed two years.
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2011-01-26
To Senate Labor Committee
A03482Intro

Sine Die
Requires restaurants and catering facilities to disclose on their menus whether peanuts or peanut derived ingredients are contained in any food served on the premises of such restaurant or catering facility; imposes civil penalties for violations of ...
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2011-01-25
To Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
A03577Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes the city of Yonkers to have 7 city court judges.
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2011-01-25
To Assembly Judiciary Committee
A03564Intro

Sine Die
Mandates the installation of warning labels on ultraviolet radiation devices; provides that such warning shall include the risk of irreversible damage to the user's eyes and skin, including skin cancer.
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2011-01-25
To Assembly Health Committee
A03578Intro

Sine Die
Requires proper occupational safety equipment and a safe working environment for employees, subcontractors and employees of subcontractors.
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2011-01-25
To Assembly Labor Committee
S02555Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes the commissioner of education to award grants to local school districts for the use of computer technology to teach reading and writing skills to students in kindergarten and grade 1; provides a preference for schools which need assistance...
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2011-01-25
To Senate Finance Committee
S02560Intro

Sine Die
Requires the establishment of an organ donor information education component as a prerequisite for obtaining a license to operate a motor vehicle; provides that the commissioner of motor vehicles shall establish the curriculum for such organ donor in...
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2011-01-25
To Senate Transportation Committee
S02561Intro

Sine Die
Provides that in any case where a physician institutes a civil proceeding as a result of a disciplinary proceeding brought against such physician or dismissal from a hospital or other health care facility, he shall give an undertaking in an amount fi...
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2011-01-25
To Senate Health Committee
S02562Intro

Sine Die
Directs the regents of the university of the state of New York to prescribe courses of instruction relating to sensitivity training regarding diversity of race, ethnicity and religion; and directs the regents to prepare guidelines for such course of ...
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2011-01-25
To Senate Education Committee
S02563Intro

Sine Die
Permits different standards to be employed for department of environmental conservation approval of solid waste management plans of cities of 1 million or more population submitted to it; ensures that municipalities with a population of one million o...
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2011-01-25
To Senate Cities Committee
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