Published on New York State Senate (http://www.nysenate.gov)

GREG WANTS YOUR INPUT!

By Greg Ball

Posted by Greg Ball [1] on Monday, April 25th, 2011

Senator Ball's Constituent Survey

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Do you support a property tax cap that limits yearly increases of up to two percent of your property taxes, including school district property taxes?

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	Yes	No
Do you support requiring school districts to consolidate their administrative functions to help save tax money?

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	Yes	No
Job creation is one of my top priorities. Do you support tax credits for every new job a small business creates?

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	Yes	No
New York state government has raised taxes by over $14 billion in the past two years. Are you in favor of raising taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers (millionaires’ tax)?

5.: *

	Yes	No
Do you support Senator Ball’s legislation to eliminate pensions for public servants convicted of a felony?

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	Yes	No
Do you support Senator Ball’s legislation to freeze school taxes for seniors?

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	Yes	No
Would you support a cap on NY state budget annual spending increases?

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	Yes	No
Do you support the repeal of the job-killing MTA payroll tax?

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	Yes	No
Do you support stronger fraud protections for welfare programs, including fingerprinting recipients, to eliminate waste and abuse?

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	Yes	No
New York currently spends over $1 billion per week on Medicaid services. Do you feel the state is doing enough to protect taxpayers from fraud, waste and abuse in the Medicaid program?

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Do you support tighter restrictions on Medicaid spending, even if it means some services will no longer be available?

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	Yes	No
Do you support restoring the STAR Rebate check program to provide more school property tax relief?

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	Yes	No
Do you support expanding the use of E-Verify to crack down upon the illegal hiring of illegal aliens?

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	Yes	No
Recent reports have indicated that pension costs for public sector employees are set to drastically increase. Would you support changing the state pension system, for new employees, from a traditional defined benefit plan to a defined contribution plan such as a 401-K or IRA system?

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	Yes	No
Do you support a moratorium on any MTA fare increases until it completes a comprehensive, multi-year administrative cost reduction program?

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Source URL (retrieved on 05/19/2013 - 4:36pm): http://www.nysenate.gov/webform/greg-wants-your-input

Links:
[1] http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/greg-ball