Senate Standing Committee on Civil Service and Pensions

Senator Martin J. Golden, Chair

1:00 PM, Monday, April 16, 2018
Room 410 LOB

Printed No. Sponsor Title

698 Funke An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to resolution
of disputes in the course of collective negotiations
3770A Akshar An act to amend the retirement and social security law, in
relation to impairments of health, presumption and
staph/MRSA
4540A Young An act to amend the retirement and social security law, in
Refer to Finance relation to authorizing participating employers in the New
York state and local police and fire retirement system offering
an optional twenty year retirement plan for its police officers
and firefighters, to offer such plan on a non-contributory basis
5413A Bonacic An act to authorize Susan Gillinder, the widow of Robert C.
Refer to Finance Ritchie, to file a new service retirement application and option
election form with the New York state and local employees'
retirement system on behalf of such deceased member
5618A Ortt An act in relation to credit for certain graduate assistant,
teacher assistant or teaching assistant work for the purposes of
the New York state teachers' retirement system
5815 Golden An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to employees
classified as the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority
superior officers benevolent association of an MTA-employer
and the resolution of disputes in the course of collective
negotiations
7399 Brooks An act to authorize the village of Lynbrook to offer an
optional twenty year retirement plan to a certain police officer
employed by such village
7933 Benjamin An act to amend the civil service law, in relation to credit for
unused sick leave for employees of community colleges
8070 Golden An act granting retroactive membership in the teachers'
retirement system to Margaret Russo

Senate Standing Committee on Codes

Senator Andrew Lanza, Chair
1:00 PM, Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Room 124 CAP

Printed No. Sponsor Title

224 Golden An act to amend the civil rights law, the criminal procedure
law, the family court act and the civil practice law and rules, in
relation to protecting the identity of undercover public officers
and employees
258 Ortt An act to amend the penal law and the vehicle and traffic law,
in relation to safety in active work zones
297 Robach An act to amend the penal law and the criminal procedure law,
in relation to computer sex crimes against children
711 Carlucci An act to amend the penal law, in relation to theft of services
884 Golden An act to amend the penal law, in relation to aggravated grand
larceny of an automated teller machine
927 Croci An act to amend the penal law, in relation to inciting violence
against an active duty member of the military or the reserves
1133 Gallivan An act to amend the penal law, in relation to aggravated
vehicular homicide
1220 Ortt An act to amend the penal law, in relation to exempting
tension pneumothorax decompression needles from criminal
possession of a hypodermic instrument
2403 Marcellino An act to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the
crimes of criminal trespass on school grounds or children's
camp and criminal trespass on a school bus in the first and
second degrees
2418 Marcellino An act to amend the civil rights law, in relation to privacy of
electronic fare and toll records
2591 Lanza An act to amend the penal law, in relation to penalties for
unlawfully operating as a common carrier of property by
motor vehicle transporting household goods
2616 Lanza An act to amend the penal law, in relation to arson in the first
degree
2630 Lanza An act to amend the penal law, in relation to dissemination of
false information about a missing child
2729 Griffo An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to
electronic court appearance statewide
3882 Savino An act to amend the penal law, in relation to criminal
impersonation of an employee of a public utility company or
corporation
4060 Lanza An act to amend the criminal procedure law and the family
court act, in relation to notification of service of ex parte
orders of protection
4323 Tedisco An act to amend the penal law, in relation to creating the
crime of aggravated harassment of a family member of a
person in active military service
6734 Croci An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to
disclosure of arrest and prosecution records of applicants for
employment as police officers or peace officers
8015 Golden An act to amend the penal law, in relation to the sentence
imposed for convictions of murder in the first degree
8111 Lanza An act to amend the penal law, in relation to the offenses
committed by a defendant in a criminal proceeding against
court employees
8138 Lanza An act to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the
offenses of phishing in the third degree, phishing in the second
degree and phishing in the first degree; and to amend the
criminal procedure law, in relation to the time in which a
prosecution of such offenses must be commenced

Senate Standing Committee on Finance

Senator Catharine M. Young, Chair
11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Room 124 CAP

Printed No. Sponsor Title

138A Little An act to amend the tax law, in relation to establishing a
forestry stewardship and habitat conservation credit for
personal income and business franchise taxes
208 Marchione An act to amend the general business law, in relation to the
sale of governmental signage or other metal property
228 Golden An act to amend the executive law, in relation to designating
the month of May as Elder Appreciation Month
230 Golden An act to amend the executive law, in relation to designating
the month of September as firefighter, police officer and
emergency medical technician appreciation month
255 Ortt An act to amend the education law, in relation to changing the
eligibility dates for a military service recognition scholarship
to include the conflicts that occurred after June 1, 1982
449 Young An act to amend the executive law, in relation to temporary
detention of persons whose presumptive release, parole,
conditional release or post-release supervision alleged to have
violated the terms of their release
517 Young An act to amend the public health law, in relation to the
services for individuals with traumatic brain injuries in rural
areas
693 Ortt An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in
relation to hunting and fishing licenses
923 Croci An act to amend the Iran divestment act of 2012, the state
finance law, and chapter 481 of the laws of 2013 amending the
insurance law relating to investments in foreign states
sponsoring terrorism, in relation to the divestment of Iran; and
 to repeal certain provisions of the insurance law relating
thereto
936A Croci An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing a
task force on veteran employment opportunities; and
providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration
thereof
1009 Robach An act to amend the correction law, the penal law and the
executive law, in relation to prohibiting level three sex
offenders from living in college housing
2161 Serino An act to amend the executive law, in relation to authorizing
the flag to be flown at half-staff to commemorate the death of
certain first responders
2323 Griffo An act to amend the general municipal law and the education
law, in relation to prohibiting the establishment of certain
programs mandated for municipal corporations and school
districts unless such programs are fully funded by the state
2364 Murphy An act to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring
state agencies which issue licenses, registrations, permits
and/or certifications to annually report on the periods of time
taken to process each application therefor
2550A LaValle An act to amend the education law, in relation to establishing
the New York state educating leaders for excellence in
community transformation program
2587C Marcellino An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law and the education
law, in relation to pre-employment and random drug and
alcohol testing of bus drivers
2603A LaValle An act to amend the education law, in relation to establishing
the "help individuals reach employment program" (HIRE)
2632 Lanza An act to establish the teen driver safety commission and
providing for its powers and duties; and providing for the
repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof
3918 Ritchie An act to amend the state finance law and the agriculture and
markets law, in relation to enacting the "buy from the
backyard act"
4007 Funke An act to amend the state finance law and the executive law,
in relation to enacting the "American made flag act of 2017"
4243A Murphy An act to amend the executive law, in relation to designating
Little Whaley lake, Nuclear lake, Sunset lake, Sylvan lake,
Whaley lake and Willow lake as inland waterways for
purposes of waterfront revitalization
4247B Murphy An act to amend the executive law, in relation to designating
Dutchess lake, French lake, Green Mountain lake, Harmony
lake, Quaker lake, Ray lake and Wonder lake as inland
waterways for purposes of waterfront revitalization
4575 Griffo An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to
investment of moneys in the state fish and game trust account
4627 Ranzenhofer An act to amend the executive law, in relation to
commemorating constitution day
5571 Hannon An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to
prohibiting any state agency or public authority from
contracting for goods and services with a contractor or a
subsidiary thereof, when the contractor or a subsidiary thereof
also provides consulting services or products relating to the
activity for which the state agency or public authority seeks to
contract
5594C Golden An act to amend the retirement and social security law, in
relation to disability retirement for members of the department
of environmental conservation, forest rangers, university
police officers and the regional state park police
6072A LaValle An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law and the state
finance law, in relation to creating the "September eleventh,
two thousand one remembrance" distinctive license plate
program
6895A Little An act to amend the executive law, in relation to designating
Chazy lake as an inland waterway for the purposes of
waterfront revitalization
6947A Hannon An act to amend the public health law, in relation to
establishing the sexual assault forensic examination
telemedicine pilot program
7174 Serino An act to amend the executive law, in relation to designating
certain lakes as inland waterways
7236 LaValle An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to five-year
capital plans for the state university of New York and the city
university of New York
7440A Golden An act in relation to terms and conditions of employment of
certain nonjudicial officers and employees of the unified court
system
7573 Valesky An act to amend the executive law, in relation to including
Cazenovia Lake and Chittenango Creek in the definition of
inland waterways for purposes of waterfront revitalization
7715 Bonacic An act in relation to terms and conditions of employment of
certain nonjudicial officers and employees of the unified court
system

Senate Standing Committee on Higher Education

Senator Kenneth P. LaValle, Chair
12:30 PM, Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Room 807 LOB
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692C Ortt An act to amend the education law and the social services law,
Refer to Finance in relation to the practice of school psychology, and
establishing a pilot program of multi-tiered system of support
model of substance use prevention and intervention
1243 LaValle An act to amend the education law, in relation to eligibility for
Refer to Finance tuition assistance program awards for certain undergraduates
who must transfer to another institution as a result of a
permanent college closure
1380A LaValle An act to amend the education law, in relation to mandating
reporting of convictions and misconduct proceedings and
summary suspension of professional licenses
3851 LaValle An act to amend the education law, the business corporation
law, the partnership law and the limited liability company law,
in relation to certified public accountants
5801 LaValle An act to amend the education law, in relation to the New
Refer to Finance York state dental faculty loan forgiveness incentive program
7594 Golden An act to amend chapter 537 of the laws of 2008, amending
the education law relating to a restricted dental faculty license,
in relation to extending the expiration of such chapter
8088 LaValle An act to amend chapter 497 of the laws of 2016 amending the
education law relating to the licensure of pathologists'
assistants, in relation to the effectiveness thereof

Senate Standing Committee on Higher Education

Senator Kenneth P. LaValle, Chair
11:30 AM, Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Room 807 LOB

PLEASE NOTE THE TIME CHANGE FOR COMMITTEE MEETING.

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary

Senator John J. Bonacic, Chair
11:30 AM, Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Room 123 CAP

Printed No. Sponsor Title

2041 Little Concurrent Resolution of the Senate and Assembly proposing
an amendment to section 1 of article 14 of the constitution, in
 relation to authorizing the sale of certain forest preserve land
which was not intended to be included in the forest preserve
5736A Bonacic An act to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to
venue in matrimonial actions
6138 Bonacic An act to amend the estates, powers and trusts law, in relation
to limitations on powers and immunities of executors and
testamentary trustees
6179A Bonacic An act to amend the uniform commercial code, the civil
practice law and rules, the lien law, the general obligations
law, the banking law, the general business law, the arts and
cultural affairs law and the personal property law, in relation
to making technical corrections to conform with revisions to
the uniform commercial code
7675 Bonacic An act to amend the family court act and the domestic
relations law, in relation to the date of adjustment of the
spousal maintenance cap
7935 Helming An act to authorize the town justice court of the town of
Canandaigua to hold justice court in the city of Canandaigua

Senate Standing Committee on Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities

Senator Robert Ortt, Chair
9:30 AM, Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Room 816 LOB

Guest speaker:
Ann M. Sullivan, Commissioner Office of Mental Health

Printed No. Sponsor Title

872B Ortt An act to amend the mental hygiene law and the state finance
Refer to Finance law, in relation to the housing opportunities for people to
empower excellence and equity trust fund
1912 Ritchie An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to fees for
Refer to Finance services rendered to patients held in state inpatient facilities
pursuant to court orders
5297 Ortt An act to amend the social services law and the penal law, in
relation to enhancing protections for persons with disabilities
from sexual abuse
5299 Ortt An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to the
confidentiality of clinical records
5753B Lanza An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to
Refer to Finance requiring annual radon testing of facilities, department
facilities, hospitals, schools, community residences,
supervised living facilities, supportive living facilities and
residential care centers for adults
7345 Ortt An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to Down
syndrome diagnosis awareness
7720B Ortt An act to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to
disclosure of the records of court proceedings

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation

Senator Joseph E. Robach, Chair
10:30 AM, Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Room 710 LOB

Printed No. Sponsor Title

309 Robach An act to amend the highway law, in relation to designating
certain portions of the state highway system in the counties of
Monroe and Tioga
419 Golden An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the
Verrazzano-Narrows bridge
856 Young An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to
exempting certain ATVs from registration requirements
1187 Marcellino An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the
number of prior suspensions needed to qualify for aggravated
unlicensed operation in the first degree
1188 Marcellino An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the
enforcement of the offense of operating a motor vehicle with a
suspended license when such operation occurs in a parking lot
1212 Ortt An act relating to authorizing the village of Lewiston to reduce
the speed limit on certain public roadways
1258 Marcellino An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to
aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the
second degree
2249 Hannon An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to
maintenance of motor vehicle number plates
2389 Larkin An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to
speed limits in certain towns
2537 Griffo An act to amend the highway law and the vehicle and traffic
law, in relation to the maintenance, improvement and repair of
certain town highways
2904 Ritchie An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to
special hauling permits for vehicle combinations
3249 Larkin An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to
prohibiting the use of any device which affects the operation
of a traffic-control signal
3460 Ortt An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the
composition of the board of the Niagara Frontier
transportation authority
3859 Funke An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the
creation of a yellow alert system to be activated when a hit and
run has resulted in death or serious injury
4064 Lanza An act to amend the highway law, in relation to transferring
certain land to the city of New York department of parks and
recreation and the department of environmental conservation
and designating such lands as parklands
4454 Seward An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the
registration of vintage snowmobiles
5081 Lanza An act in relation to designating the Eltingville transit center
as the "Iraq War and Afghanistan War Veterans' Memorial
Transit Center"
6212 Lanza An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to
doubling the fines for traffic infractions and traffic
misdemeanors committed in school traffic control zones
6746 Helming An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to slow
moving vehicles
7342 Funke An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the
licensing requirement of an individual acting as a
transportation network company driver
7827 Ortt An act to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a
portion of the state highway system as the "General William
'Wild Bill' Donovan Memorial Highway"
7857 Robach An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the
registration and operation of autocycles; and providing for the
repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof