Bill Sponsors: NY S04205 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state fiscal plan relating to the operation of state government and public protection; extends various provisions of law; relates to transferring certain employees of the division of state police to the office of general services; eliminates certain arbitration and license fees; provides for the rates of compensation for management/confidential employees, superintendents of correctional facilities, and certain state officers and employees; relates to auditing enrollee information in the New York State health insurance plan; requires pension system reporting; amends chapter 674 of the laws of 1993, amending the public buildings law relating to value limitations on contracts, in relation to extending the effectiveness thereof; amends the public buildings law, in relation to increasing the value n financing; amends limitation to one million dollars on emergency contracts; amends the public buildings law, in relation to increasing the threshold of small capital projects delegated by OGS to one hundred fifty thousand dollars; enacts "The Domestic Violence Protection Act - Brittany's Law" requiring registration of violent felony offenders; sets forth duties of the division of criminal justice services; establishes a special telephone number; requires the division to maintain a subdirectory of violent predators; creates the presumption of intent to sell: possession of fifty or more individual packages containing heroin is presumptive evidence that such person possessed such controlled substance with intent to sell; relates to forfeiture allocations of property; provides up to three years of service credit to members of public retirement systems of the state for military service rendered during times of peace; removes requirement that such military service occur during specified periods of hostilities; requires such members have at least five years of credited service, not including military service; appropriates $31,500,000 therefor; requires a comprehensive review of all cyber security services to be performed every five years; requires the formation of a cyber security advisory board and the implementation of a cyber security initiative; requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to permanently terminate the conjugal visit program, commonly known as the family reunion program; further directs such commissioner to prohibit the establishment of any program designed to provide selected inmates and their families the opportunity to privately meet for an extended period of time; relates to certain municipalities receiving state aid; relates to the tribal-state compact revenue account and the Salamanca City Central School District; relates to university police officers appointed by the state university of New York; requires the office of indigent legal services to develop a plan to ensure adequate representation of eligible defendants; relates to annual reports for regional specialist programs; relates to the disability benefits of members of the New York police and fire pension funds; relates to qualifications for holding office; and relates to establishing family care benefits.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-10 - REFERRED TO FINANCE [S04205 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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