Catharine Young's Legislation

S2612-2013: Limits temporary detention of defendants in violation of their release in a local correctional facility to 72 hours before transfer to state custody sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Limits temporary detention of defendants in violation of their release in a local correctional facility to 72 hours before transfer to state custody. Read more...

S2613-2013: Requires the power authority of the state New York to conduct an analysis of the economic viability of certain electric generating facilities sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Requires the power authority to conduct an analysis of the economic viability of certain electric generating facilities. Read more...

S2614-2013: Exempts other states and possessions of the United States, and their political subdivisions from state sales taxes sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Exempts other states and possessions of the United States and their political subdivisions from state sales taxes. Read more...

S2615-2013: Relates to updating the fire safety components of school buses sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Relates to updating the fire safety components of school buses; requires the commissioner of transportation to promulgate rules and regulations establishing standards for testing to promote the fire safety of school buses; further requires all plastic components contained in the engine compartment of every school bus manufactured in this state on or after January 1, 2015 to meet V-0 classification when tested in accordance with Underwriters Laboratories standards for safety UL 94. Read more...

S2616-2013: Directs the power authority to conduct an analysis of the economic viability of load producing electric generating facilities sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS | Search
Directs the power authority to conduct an analysis of the economic viability of load producing electric generating facilities for the purpose of determining the feasibility of entering into power purchasing agreements with such facilities. Read more...

S2617A-2013: Relates to creating incentives for counties to investigate and prosecute medicaid fraud sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: SOCIAL SERVICES | Search
Creates incentives for counties to investigate and prosecute medicaid fraud. Read more...

S2618-2013: Requires dealers in second-hand precious metals to maintain certain records related to the purchase of such items sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Requires dealers in second-hand precious metals to maintain certain records related to the purchase of such items. Read more...

S2619-2013: Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to establish workers' compensation reserve funds sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to establish workers' compensation reserve funds. Read more...

S2620-2013: Establishes the offenses of promoting and possessing a sex offense against a child sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: CODES | Search
Establishes the class B felony of promoting a sex offense against a child for producing, directing or promoting any visual or audio representation of the commission of a sex offense against a person under the age of 16 years; establishes the class C felony of possessing a sex offense against a child for knowingly possessing any such representation; designates both such felonies as violent felony offenses. Read more...

S2621-2013: Regulates farm pond dams sponsored by YOUNG
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Relates to farm pond dams; defines farm pond dams as dams principally installed to enhance agricultural, environmental and conservation benefits on farms. Read more...

S2622-2013: Provides for an exemption requirement from registration for ATVs operated on lands owned by the owner or to which the owner has certain contractual rights sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: TRANSPORTATION | Search
Provides for an exemption requirement from registration for ATVs operated on lands owned by the owner or to which the owner has certain contractual rights when the ATV is not operated elsewhere in the state and no consideration is paid to the owner for operation. Read more...

S2623-2013: Provides for approval of a resolution for the consolidation or annexation of school districts by a majority of all qualified electors voting sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Provides for approval of a resolution for the consolidation or annexation of school districts by a majority of all qualified electors voting. Read more...

S2624-2013: Includes game birds bred pursuant to a game bird license within the definition of "crops, livestock and livestock products" for purposes of agricultural districts sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: AGRICULTURE | Search
Includes game birds bred pursuant to a game bird license within the definition of "crops, livestock and livestock products" for purposes of agricultural districts. Read more...

S2625-2013: Enacts "Renee's law" to provide greater protection and disclosure to employees of facilities where juvenile delinquents and youthful offenders are placed sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Enacts "Renee's Law"; directs the commissioner of children and family services to provide training to all employees of programs and facilities in which youth are placed or committed; grants access to office of children and family services' records, juvenile delinquency records, youthful offender records and juvenile offender records of youth placed or committed to a facility, to staff members and employees who are exposed to such youth and to foster parents who take custody of such person after his or her release; grants courts and attorneys access to such records in any proceeding for the commission of a crime while a youth is in the custody of the office of children and family services; prohibits the release, discharge or transfer of any youth who has engaged in criminal activity while in custody; requires the reporting to law enforcement authorities of criminal activity by a youth in the custody of the office of children and family services; requires a police officer to escort an employee sent to find a youth who is absent without authorization. Read more...

S2674A-2013: Includes land used for processing or retail merchandising of agricultural products within the real property tax exemption for land used in agricultural production sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Includes land used for processing or retail merchandising of agricultural products within the real property tax exemption for land used in agricultural production. Read more...

S2675-2013: Eliminates the maximum age for taking the civil service examination for appointment as a police officer sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Eliminates the maximum age for taking the civil service examination for appointment as a police officer. Read more...

S2676-2013: Provides for the payment of state aid to the town of Ashford, in the county of Cattaraugus, and the special districts therein for state lands in such town sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | Search
Provides for the payment of state aid to the town of Ashford, in the county of Cattaraugus, and the special districts therein for state lands in such town. Read more...

S2677-2013: Directs department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to define farm conservation practices conducted by professionals sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: AGRICULTURE | Search
Directs the department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to review and define farm conservation practices which are within the professions of engineering, land surveying and architecture. Read more...

S2678-2013: Relates to judges elected to the eighth judicial district sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: JUDICIARY | Search
Provides that no more than 22 of the 26 judges elected to the eighth judicial district shall be from any one county within such district. Read more...

S2679A-2013: Authorizes volunteer firefighters from other states to offer and provide their services to fire departments, districts and companies in this state sponsored by YOUNG
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Authorizes volunteer firefighters from other states to offer and provide their services to fire departments, districts and companies in this state. Read more...