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S02261Intro

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Empowers the New York city transit authority to construct elevators at all elevated stations in the city of New York from ground level to the station platform for elderly and handicapped persons.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Transportation Committee
S02079Intro

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Grants real property tax exemption to owner of property for cost of removing graffiti placed by a third party on said property.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Local Government Committee
A02470Intro

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Allows chief executive officer of city of Yonkers to designate an agency on aging for purposes of county plans under community services for the elderly program (1965 federal older Americans act).
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2011-01-18
To Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
S02265Intro

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Requires the clerk of court to accept a notice of pendency in equitable distribution matrimonial actions.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
S02080Intro

Sine Die
Establishes an independent fatality review board to review and assess domestic violence cases which result in a fatality and compile a report and make recommendations to certain state agencies based on such review and assessment; provides for access ...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Finance Committee
S02267Intro

Sine Die
Expands the time periods during which a member of a private health club may terminate membership from three to fourteen business days; addresses automatic renewal clauses and cancellations.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
S02081Intro

Sine Die
Eliminates the power of a limited-profit housing company to remove a person or family in occupancy of a dwelling unit who exceed prescribed maximum income limitations from such dwelling unit.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
S02268Intro

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Provides that a person convicted of making graffiti prior to such person's sixteenth birthday shall not obtain a driver's license until such person reaches eighteen years of age; suspends a driver's license of a person of any age for two years where ...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Transportation Committee
S02044Intro

Sine Die
Provides that the warehouseman's lien under the uniform commercial code is superior to any other security interest and further provides that such lien attaches on the date the warehouse receipt covering the goods is issued by the warehouseman.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
S02083Intro

Sine Die
Redefines "income" for purposes of computing the rental surcharge levied against tenants of a limited-profit housing company (Mitchell-Lama) to mean the total income as reported in the New York state income tax return, less such personal exemptions a...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
S02269Intro

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Establishes a public policy that no antenuptial agreement shall become binding for 30 days during which period either party thereto may unilaterally withdraw therefrom upon written notice served personally upon the other person; also requires that su...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
S02082Intro

Sine Die
Criminalizes the intentional flight by a motor vehicle operator to intentionally flee and avoid apprehension by a police officer after having been signaled or directed to stop; violation of this provision is a misdemeanor.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Transportation Committee
S02084Intro

Sine Die
Proscribes conduct constituting a bias related crime, meaning for such purposes, the commission of a designated act that demonstrates a prejudice based on the race, color, religion, national origin, age, ethnicity, disability, gender or sexual orient...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Codes Committee
S02271Intro

Sine Die
Changes the formula for determining the combined household income limit for eligibility for a tax abatement for rent controlled and rent regulated property occupied by senior citizens; defines "consumer price index" and "cost of living adjustment".
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2011-01-18
To Senate Aging Committee
S02085Intro

Sine Die
Enacts the "victim's information and security act" to aid victims, witnesses, family members and others in accessing information pertinent to the probable release or movement of inmates; establishes the office of victim/witness services; delineates p...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
S02272Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits the state and agencies, etc. from entering into a contract with or otherwise funding, directly or indirectly, Hamas, Hezbollah, or Islamic Jihad or their representatives; requires contractors to stipulate that they will not do so and provid...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Finance Committee
S02086Intro

Sine Die
Enacts a program within the office for the aging to provide volunteers for in-home respite care for the elderly; provides that credit for such services may be used for future respite services needed by such volunteer or a family member; also provides...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Aging Committee
S02274Intro

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Authorizes the department of health to establish medication and treatment compliance demonstration programs to assist persons with chronic health problems; provides that services provided as part of the program and related administrative expenses tha...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Health Committee
S02090Intro

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Prohibits self-certification of building plans by engineers and architects where there are vertical enlargements of buildings.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Cities Committee
S02275Intro

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Defines the crime of incest to exclude child sexual abuse.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Codes Committee
S02091Intro

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Provides that a non-eviction plan submitted for conversion of dwelling units to cooperative or condominium ownership shall not be declared effective until at least 25% of the tenants shall have executed and delivered written agreement to purchase und...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
S02276Intro

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Directs schools to have present at all times during which pupils are present at least one person certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid; outlines the requirements to be established by the commissioner of education for certification ...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Education Committee
S02258Intro

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Requires landlords to make books and records available regarding income and other certain information upon request of the rent guidelines board to be used in determining whether certain rents for housing accommodations within a city having a populati...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
S02092Intro

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Provides that veterans in the active military, naval or air service who served during military operations in Lebanon, Grenada, Panama or the Persian Gulf, shall be eligible for the veterans alternate exemption from real property taxes.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee
S02278Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes the commissioner of agriculture and markets to institute an action in law or equity regarding food and color additives and specifically enumerates such violations subject to enforcement and penalties.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
S02093Intro

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Includes services of employees of the department of correctional services working in shock incarceration facilities with direct inmate contact within provisions relating to hazardous duty differentials.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Civil Service and Pensions Committee
S02095Intro

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Repeals provisions which exempt periodical subscriptions, books and recordings from regulations regarding prize award schemes therefor allowing regulation of certain sweepstake promotions.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
S02280Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits any person who works on a regular basis for a political committee for a statewide elected office from receiving compensation from an inaugural committee.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Elections Committee
S02097Intro

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Prohibits exclusive multichannel video programming providers from entering into exclusive marketing agreements with the owner or manager of a residential multiple dwelling unit.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
S02281Intro

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Authorizes the adjutant general to investigate any applicant for a position within the division of military and naval affairs' law enforcement or youth programs; requires each applicant to submit sets of fingerprints for the purpose of conducting a c...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee
S02098Intro

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Provides homemaker services may be provided by private home aides, subject to certain requirements, not only certified home care agencies; includes homemaker services engaged through private home aides within the definition of "home health aide servi...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Health Committee
S02283Intro

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Provides that the state and political subdivisions thereof shall be prohibited from enacting or enforcing any law which substantially burdens a religious belief or practice unless there is compelling governmental interest and such law is the least re...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Finance Committee
S02099Intro

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Requires any entity, other than a natural person, which in connection with any election makes contributions or expenditures to or on behalf of more than one candidate, political committee or constituted committee in excess of $2000 in the aggregate p...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Elections Committee
S02284Intro

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Provides that except in accordance with proper judicial order, or proper intergovernmental use, or as otherwise provided by law, it shall be unlawful for the commissioner of housing, the supervising agency, housing companies, and their officers and a...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
S02100Intro

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Requires concurrent resolutions or laws containing statewide ballot proposals to include the form of submission on the ballot to a vote of the people, which form to be limited to a short title of the subject matter in plain language, an abstract conc...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Elections Committee
S02285Intro

Sine Die
Requires operators of ambulances to complete safety training course to be designed by the commissioner of motor vehicles to promote increased awareness of dangers associated with operation of emergency vehicles and reinforce basic knowledge of rules ...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Transportation Committee
S02101Intro

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Requires a criminal history check of persons seeking employment in a foreign country or seeking to adopt a foreign child where official documentation of such person's background and character is an eligibility requirement; and authorizes a reasonable...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Finance Committee
S02286Intro

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Provides that no prescription for a controlled substance shall be on a prescription form which authorizes any other drug or controlled substance; provides that the total number of drugs, which may not exceed three, included on a single prescription f...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Higher Education Committee
S02102Intro

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Prohibits the operation of a vending machine which dispenses tobacco products unless the machine is located more than three hundred fifty feet of a building occupied exclusively as a school, church, synagogue or other place of worship.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Health Committee
S02287Intro

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Renders void and unenforceable agreements between real estate brokers and sellers of residential real property other than multiple dwellings in cities of one million or more persons where the asking price for the sale of the property is less than one...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
S02073Intro

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Provides for the suspension of a driver's license upon a conviction of boating while intoxicated and for the suspension of the privilege to operate a vessel upon the waters of this state upon a conviction of driving while ability impaired or driving ...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Transportation Committee
S02103Intro

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Provides that the state board of elections may impose civil penalties after an adjudicatory proceeding for the purpose of determining whether a violation of the election law has occurred, and expands upon the enforcement power of the state board of e...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Elections Committee
S02288Intro

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Adds a new article 30-B to the general business law entitled fast food restaurants; requires fast food restaurants, upon request, to disclose ingredients and nutritional information in foods sold; provides that a sign must be posted to notify custome...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
S02105Intro

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Makes the criminal penalty for persons who communicate a bomb threat to that for a class E felony rather than a class A misdemeanor.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Codes Committee
S02289Intro

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Permits that any enrolled member of a party who resides within the county and the assembly district which contains the election district from which the party position of member of county committee shall be elected, shall be eligible to file written o...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Elections Committee
S02106Intro

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Prohibits any increase in the average monthly rental of a property by a limited-profit housing company unless the appropriate local housing agency certifies that there exists no recorded violations against such property or that all recorded violation...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee
S02290Intro

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Directs the superintendent of banks to consider a banking institution's origination history for certain reverse mortgage loans to a mortgagor or mortgagors whose income does not exceed 80% of the median income of the county of residence when assessin...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Banks Committee
S02104Intro

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Creates an incident reporting system within the NYC health and hospital corporation for the purpose of tracking the behavior patterns of the mentally incompetent and of alcohol and substance abusers.
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2011-01-18
To Senate Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
S02107Intro

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Requires the port authority of New York and New Jersey to make automated external defibrillators available throughout major air terminals; requires that training be provided to airport personnel in their use; provides that activation of a defibrillat...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
S02291Intro

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Extends the zone around a school, church, synagogue or place of worship, in which no premises may be granted a retail license to sell liquor and/or wine for off-premises consumption, from two hundred feet to three hundred fifty feet on the same stree...
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2011-01-18
To Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee
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