Bill Perkins's Legislation
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S244-2009:
Creates the parent-mediation program for child custody disputes
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PERKINS
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Creates the parent-mediation program for child custody disputes; requires parents, who were in a dispute over the custody of their child or children, to participate in a court sponsored mediation program; provides that the mediator would be responsible for submitting the results of the process to the court, which in turn would enter an appropriate custody and support order. Read more...
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Creates the parent-mediation program for child custody disputes; requires parents, who were in a dispute over the custody of their child or children, to participate in a court sponsored mediation program; provides that the mediator would be responsible for submitting the results of the process to the court, which in turn would enter an appropriate custody and support order. Read more...
S1002-2009:
Enacts the childhood lead poisoning prevention and safe housing act of 2009; repealer
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PERKINS
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Enacts the childhood lead poisoning prevention and safe housing act of 2010 to make enforcement of lead hazard control standards in the state of New York more certain and more effective; creates a loan fund to assist owners in complying with lead-safe requirements; provides for inspections and certification of inspectors and remediators; requires registration of affected properties; provides tax credits for remediation; provides for appointment of deputy commissioner of housing and community renewal to oversee provisions; provides for educational programs relating to lead poisoning and abatement. Read more...
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Enacts the childhood lead poisoning prevention and safe housing act of 2010 to make enforcement of lead hazard control standards in the state of New York more certain and more effective; creates a loan fund to assist owners in complying with lead-safe requirements; provides for inspections and certification of inspectors and remediators; requires registration of affected properties; provides tax credits for remediation; provides for appointment of deputy commissioner of housing and community renewal to oversee provisions; provides for educational programs relating to lead poisoning and abatement. Read more...
S1002A-2009:
Enacts the childhood lead poisoning prevention and safe housing act of 2010; repealer
sponsored by
PERKINS
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Enacts the childhood lead poisoning prevention and safe housing act of 2010 to make enforcement of lead hazard control standards in the state of New York more certain and more effective; creates a loan fund to assist owners in complying with lead-safe requirements; provides for inspections and certification of inspectors and remediators; requires registration of affected properties; provides tax credits for remediation; provides for appointment of deputy commissioner of housing and community renewal to oversee provisions; provides for educational programs relating to lead poisoning and abatement. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Enacts the childhood lead poisoning prevention and safe housing act of 2010 to make enforcement of lead hazard control standards in the state of New York more certain and more effective; creates a loan fund to assist owners in complying with lead-safe requirements; provides for inspections and certification of inspectors and remediators; requires registration of affected properties; provides tax credits for remediation; provides for appointment of deputy commissioner of housing and community renewal to oversee provisions; provides for educational programs relating to lead poisoning and abatement. Read more...
S1082-2009:
Requires all interrogations to be videotaped
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PERKINS
Committee: CODES | Search
Requires all interrogations to be videotaped. Read more...
Committee: CODES | Search
Requires all interrogations to be videotaped. Read more...
S1089-2009:
Relates to providing free fare on metropolitan transportation authority transit systems
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PERKINS
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Relates to providing free fare on metropolitan transportation authority transit systems for senior citizens sixty-five years of age or older. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Relates to providing free fare on metropolitan transportation authority transit systems for senior citizens sixty-five years of age or older. Read more...
S1090-2009:
Creates a temporary state pesticide commission to study the effects of the application of pesticides in N.Y. city
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PERKINS
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Creates a temporary state pesticide commission to study the effects of the application of pesticides in cities with a population of one million or more. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Creates a temporary state pesticide commission to study the effects of the application of pesticides in cities with a population of one million or more. Read more...
S1125-2009:
Requires school buses that contract with the NYC department of education to retrofit certain buses with certain equipment
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PERKINS
Committee: CITIES | Search
Requires school buses that contract with the NYC department of education to retrofit certain buses with certain equipment; requires that all buses used to provide transportation services to students pursuant to a service contract with the NYC department of education use ultra-low sulfur fuel or "clean diesel"; eliminates the cap on air pollution fees. Read more...
Committee: CITIES | Search
Requires school buses that contract with the NYC department of education to retrofit certain buses with certain equipment; requires that all buses used to provide transportation services to students pursuant to a service contract with the NYC department of education use ultra-low sulfur fuel or "clean diesel"; eliminates the cap on air pollution fees. Read more...
S1125A-2009:
Requires school buses that contract with the NYC department of education to retrofit certain buses with certain equipment
sponsored by
PERKINS
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Requires school buses that contract with the NYC department of education to retrofit certain buses with certain equipment; requires that all buses used to provide transportation services to students pursuant to a service contract with the NYC department of education use ultra-low sulfur fuel or "clean diesel"; eliminates the cap on air pollution fees. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Requires school buses that contract with the NYC department of education to retrofit certain buses with certain equipment; requires that all buses used to provide transportation services to students pursuant to a service contract with the NYC department of education use ultra-low sulfur fuel or "clean diesel"; eliminates the cap on air pollution fees. Read more...
S1126-2009:
Establishes the save our sight program and the save our sight fund to provide vision screening and educational information
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PERKINS
Committee: RULES | Search
Establishes the save our sight program and the save our sight fund to promote vision health and safety for children; targets children with amblyopia for support regarding such children's vision; provides for information to be disseminated by the department of motor vehicles and for voluntary contributions to the fund. Read more...
Committee: RULES | Search
Establishes the save our sight program and the save our sight fund to promote vision health and safety for children; targets children with amblyopia for support regarding such children's vision; provides for information to be disseminated by the department of motor vehicles and for voluntary contributions to the fund. Read more...
S1127-2009:
Requires the legislature to convene daily if they do not timely pass a budget
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PERKINS
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Provides that if the legislature does not timely pass a budget, it shall convene daily until legislative passage of such budget. Read more...
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Provides that if the legislature does not timely pass a budget, it shall convene daily until legislative passage of such budget. Read more...
S1128-2009:
Protects constitutional or civil rights of people against infringement by those not acting under color of law
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PERKINS
Committee: CODES | Search
Provides for protection of persons in exercise or enjoyment of rights under state and federal laws; provides for civil action by attorney general, civil action by person aggrieved, and criminal penalties; applies to defendants acting or not acting under color of law; provides for various penal sanctions in addition to civil relief; defines "sexual orientation". Read more...
Committee: CODES | Search
Provides for protection of persons in exercise or enjoyment of rights under state and federal laws; provides for civil action by attorney general, civil action by person aggrieved, and criminal penalties; applies to defendants acting or not acting under color of law; provides for various penal sanctions in addition to civil relief; defines "sexual orientation". Read more...
S1129A-2009:
Establishes an urban and community development program within the state urban development corporation to assist projects in distressed areas
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PERKINS
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Establishes an urban and community development program in the urban development corporation; defines relevant terms; provides for procedures to be followed in implementing the program; provides for preference to be given to economic assistance for projects in distressed areas. Read more...
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Establishes an urban and community development program in the urban development corporation; defines relevant terms; provides for procedures to be followed in implementing the program; provides for preference to be given to economic assistance for projects in distressed areas. Read more...
S1129-2009:
Establishes an urban and community development program within the state urban development corporation to assist projects in distressed areas
sponsored by
PERKINS
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Establishes an urban and community development program in the urban development corporation; defines relevant terms; provides for procedures to be followed in implementing the program; provides for preference to be given to economic assistance for projects in distressed areas. Read more...
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Establishes an urban and community development program in the urban development corporation; defines relevant terms; provides for procedures to be followed in implementing the program; provides for preference to be given to economic assistance for projects in distressed areas. Read more...
S1130-2009:
Directs a study to be commissioned regarding the disparity of available minority and women-owned business enterprises and those actually used for state contracts
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PERKINS
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Directs a study to be commissioned regarding the disparity of available minority and women-owned business enterprises and those actually used for state contracts; requires the study to be performed by an entity independent from the state; requires that the award of the study be performed through a request for proposal process. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Directs a study to be commissioned regarding the disparity of available minority and women-owned business enterprises and those actually used for state contracts; requires the study to be performed by an entity independent from the state; requires that the award of the study be performed through a request for proposal process. Read more...
S1131-2009:
Provides tax credit for employers of workers who were receiving public assistance immediately preceding such employment
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PERKINS
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Provides a tax credit of $1,000 against special additional mortgage tax and article 9-A (franchise tax on business corporations) for each employee employed in excess of one year at minimum wage for thirty hours per week who was a public assistance recipient for at least two years immediately preceding the commencement of such employment. Read more...
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Provides a tax credit of $1,000 against special additional mortgage tax and article 9-A (franchise tax on business corporations) for each employee employed in excess of one year at minimum wage for thirty hours per week who was a public assistance recipient for at least two years immediately preceding the commencement of such employment. Read more...
S1132-2009:
Authorizes the commissioner of labor to implement rules and regulations regarding the removal of lead, asbestos and other hazardous waste
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PERKINS
Committee: LABOR | Search
Authorizes the commissioner of labor to implement rules and regulations regarding the removal of lead, asbestos, and other hazardous waste. Read more...
Committee: LABOR | Search
Authorizes the commissioner of labor to implement rules and regulations regarding the removal of lead, asbestos, and other hazardous waste. Read more...
S1133-2009:
Creates the New York Stem Cell Research Institute
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PERKINS
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Creates the New York Stem Cell Research Institute; provides for the appointment of the New York state stem cell board, to be composed of nineteen members, to run the institute; establishes the powers, duties, procedures, and functions of the institute. Read more...
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Creates the New York Stem Cell Research Institute; provides for the appointment of the New York state stem cell board, to be composed of nineteen members, to run the institute; establishes the powers, duties, procedures, and functions of the institute. Read more...
S1134-2009:
Provides for annual adjustment of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for the senior citizens' rent increase exemption by any increase in the consumer price
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PERKINS
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Provides for annual adjustment by the commissioner of housing and community renewal of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for the senior citizens' rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and for the municipal property tax abatement for rent-controlled and rent regulated property occupied by senior citizens by any increase in the consumer price index (CPI). Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Provides for annual adjustment by the commissioner of housing and community renewal of the maximum income threshold for eligibility for the senior citizens' rent increase exemption (SCRIE) and for the municipal property tax abatement for rent-controlled and rent regulated property occupied by senior citizens by any increase in the consumer price index (CPI). Read more...
S1135-2009:
Provides for the gathering, compilation, and disclosure of slaveholder insurance policy information by the superintendent of insurance
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PERKINS
Committee: INSURANCE | Search
Provides for the gathering, compilation, and disclosure of slaveholder insurance policy information by the superintendent of insurance; provides that such information shall be requested from all entities doing an insurance business in this state, including, predecessor entities; provides that such information shall be made available to the public and the legislature. Read more...
Committee: INSURANCE | Search
Provides for the gathering, compilation, and disclosure of slaveholder insurance policy information by the superintendent of insurance; provides that such information shall be requested from all entities doing an insurance business in this state, including, predecessor entities; provides that such information shall be made available to the public and the legislature. Read more...
S1136-2009:
Establishes tenant's rights to repair habitability-impairing conditions and receive offset cost against rent payments under certain conditions
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PERKINS
Committee: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Search
Allows tenants in multiple dwellings and multiple residences to offset against rent the cost of repairing habitability-impairing conditions in such dwelling or residence; establishes conditions and procedures therefor. Read more...
Committee: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Search
Allows tenants in multiple dwellings and multiple residences to offset against rent the cost of repairing habitability-impairing conditions in such dwelling or residence; establishes conditions and procedures therefor. Read more...
