Bill Perkins's Legislation

S1238-2013: Requires the MTA to submit annual reports on attacks, injuries, or deaths reported to or otherwise known to it in connection with its facilities and premises sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Enacts the "MTA safety data reporting act"; requires the MTA to submit annual reports on assaults, including sexual assaults, attacks, injuries or deaths reported to or otherwise known to it in connection with its facilities and premises; requires a report relating to assaults, including sexual assaults, and attacks on employees and non-employees, and a report relating to physical infrastructure, safety, condition, security and other health hazards; requires separate tabulations for employees and other persons; requires recommendations to reduce such incidents. Read more...

S1239-2013: Restricts operation of diesel powered electrical generators in areas failing to meet federal clean air standards for ozone sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Search
Restricts operation of diesel powered electrical generation systems in areas identified as not meeting certain federal air quality standards for ozone; provides limited exceptions for use. Read more...

S1240-2013: Enacts the metropolitan transit authority rider's bill of rights sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Enacts the metropolitan transportation authority rider's bill of rights. Read more...

S1240A-2013: Enacts the metropolitan transit authority rider's bill of rights sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Enacts the metropolitan transportation authority rider's bill of rights. Read more...

S1241-2013: Provides that the Muslim holidays of Eid Ul-Fitr and Eid Ul-Adha shall be school holidays in the city school district of the city of New York sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Provides that the Muslim holidays of Eid Ul-Fitr and Eid Ul-Adha shall be school holidays in the city school district of the city of New York. Read more...

S1242-2013: Enacts the Housing New York Program for the twenty-first century sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Search
Enacts the Housing New York Program Act for the twenty-first century to assure that funds from public sources for the provision of dwelling accommodations are used to benefit persons of low and moderate income. Read more...

S1243-2013: Relates to reports on certain criminal offenses on public transportation sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Relates to reports on certain criminal offenses on public transportation. Read more...

S1244-2013: Relates to blighted property and blighted areas; repealer sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Establishes what is and what is not blighted property and blighted areas. Read more...

S1245-2013: Relates to the credit for servicing certain mortgages sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Relates to the credit for servicing certain mortgages. Read more...

S1246-2013: Relates to the purchase of security services sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Relates to the purchase of security services. Read more...

S1247-2013: Establishes a clean air account and makes an appropriation therefor sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Establishes a clean air account and makes an appropriation therefor; specifies the manner in which such appropriation is to be utilized. Read more...

S1248-2013: Creates the niche market assistance projects for small businesses to identify and develop niche markets for their products in competitive environments sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Creates the niche market assistance projects for small businesses to identify and develop niche markets for their products in competitive environments. Read more...

S1249-2013: Creates the New York Stem Cell Research Institute sponsored by 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...

S1250-2013: 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...

S1251-2013: Enacts the "public authorities teleworking expansion act" sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Enacts the "public authorities teleworking expansion act"; provides that each public authority with twenty-five or more employees shall establish a policy and program to allow employees to perform all or a portion of their duties through teleworking to the maximum extent possible without diminished employee performance; defines the term "telework" to mean to perform normal and regular work functions at home that ordinarily would be performed at the authority's location or facility, thereby eliminating or substantially reducing the physical commute to and from such authority's principal location; requires that prior to establishing a teleworking program, each authority shall determine whether or not such program is cost effective; further provides that each participating authority shall then define who is eligible to participate in such program, including but limited to the certain conditions and criteria. Read more...

S1252-2013: Authorizes the NYSUDC to form a limited liability company for the purpose of certification as a community development entity under the New Markets tax credit program sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Authorizes the NYS urban development corporation to form a limited liability company for the purpose of certification as a community development entity under the New Markets tax credit program. Read more...

S1253-2013: Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Relates to the small business regional revolving loan program. Read more...

S1254-2013: Establishes tenant's rights to repair habitability-impairing conditions and receive offset cost against rent payments under certain conditions sponsored by 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...

S1255-2013: Requires all interrogations to be videotaped sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: CODES | Search
Requires all interrogations to be videotaped. Read more...

S1256-2013: Authorizes and directs the Port Authority to conduct cumulative impact analysis of environmental hazards at Port Authority facilities sponsored by PERKINS
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Authorizes and directs the Port Authority to conduct cumulative impact analysis of environmental hazards at Port Authority facilities and identifies the data to be included in such analysis. Read more...