Greg Ball's Legislation
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S2559-2013:
Restricts the right of an offender to use a computer in prison or access the internet if such offender has been convicted of certain sex offenses and used a computer
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BALL
Committee: CODES | Search
Restricts the right of an offender to use a computer in prison or access the internet if such offender has been convicted of certain sex offenses and used a computer in connection with the planning or execution of his or her crime. Read more...
Committee: CODES | Search
Restricts the right of an offender to use a computer in prison or access the internet if such offender has been convicted of certain sex offenses and used a computer in connection with the planning or execution of his or her crime. Read more...
S2560-2013:
Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to a companion animal during the commission of a felony
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BALL
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Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to animals during the commission of a felony. Read more...
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Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to animals during the commission of a felony. Read more...
S2560A-2013:
Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to a companion animal during the commission of a felony
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BALL
Committee: AGRICULTURE | Search
Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to animals during the commission of a felony. Read more...
Committee: AGRICULTURE | Search
Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to animals during the commission of a felony. Read more...
S2561-2013:
Requires local disaster preparedness plans to include a public education component as part of disaster prevention
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BALL
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Requires local disaster preparedness plans to include a public education component as part of disaster prevention, which shall be widely disseminated and shall take into consideration the linguistic and cultural characteristics of the inhabitants. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Requires local disaster preparedness plans to include a public education component as part of disaster prevention, which shall be widely disseminated and shall take into consideration the linguistic and cultural characteristics of the inhabitants. Read more...
S2562-2013:
Prohibits harassment, intimidation or bullying in schools
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BALL
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Requires provisions in schools that prohibit harassment, intimidation or bullying whether by electronic communication or a written, verbal, physical or sexual act. Read more...
Committee: EDUCATION | Search
Requires provisions in schools that prohibit harassment, intimidation or bullying whether by electronic communication or a written, verbal, physical or sexual act. Read more...
S2563-2013:
Relates to local disaster preparedness plans
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BALL
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Includes acts of terrorism including biological, chemical or radiological terrorism within the definition of disaster for the purpose of local disaster preparedness plans; adds to what must be included within a county disaster preparedness plan. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Includes acts of terrorism including biological, chemical or radiological terrorism within the definition of disaster for the purpose of local disaster preparedness plans; adds to what must be included within a county disaster preparedness plan. Read more...
S2564-2013:
Waives certain fishing and hunting fees for residents of the state who performed military service during a period of war
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BALL
Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Search
Waives certain fishing and hunting fees for residents of the state who performed military service during a period of war for the five years immediately after his or her return to this state from such military service. Read more...
Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Search
Waives certain fishing and hunting fees for residents of the state who performed military service during a period of war for the five years immediately after his or her return to this state from such military service. Read more...
S2565-2013:
Relates to vested rights of property owners relating to the development of their land in the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester
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BALL
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Relates to vested rights of property owners relating to the development of their land in the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester; requires notice by applicant to property owners within 250 feet of land development application; provides for the repeal of such provisions six years after they take effect. Read more...
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Search
Relates to vested rights of property owners relating to the development of their land in the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester; requires notice by applicant to property owners within 250 feet of land development application; provides for the repeal of such provisions six years after they take effect. Read more...
S2566-2013:
Prohibits a person convicted of violating "Buster's Law" from owning or possessing a companion animal
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BALL
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Prohibits a person convicted of "Buster's Law" from owning or possessing a companion animal unless authorized by court order, after appropriate psychiatric or psychological testing. Read more...
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Prohibits a person convicted of "Buster's Law" from owning or possessing a companion animal unless authorized by court order, after appropriate psychiatric or psychological testing. Read more...
S2567-2013:
Provides for temporary approval of applications to operate a WICs program, if the applicant currently operates another approved program
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BALL
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Provides for temporary approval of applications to operate a WIC program, if the applicant currently operates another approved such program. Read more...
Committee: HEALTH | Search
Provides for temporary approval of applications to operate a WIC program, if the applicant currently operates another approved such program. Read more...
S2568-2013:
Prohibits insurers from cancelling a homeowner's liability insurance policy based on the ownership of a specific breed of dog
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BALL
Committee: INSURANCE | Search
Prohibits insurers issuing policies insuring personal injury and property damage arising out of home ownership or lease, from cancelling or refusing to issue or renew such a policy, or charging increased premiums based upon the harboring of a specific breed of dog on the premises; provides that such provisions shall not apply if the dog harbored has been designated as a dangerous dog pursuant to section 123 of the agriculture and markets law. Read more...
Committee: INSURANCE | Search
Prohibits insurers issuing policies insuring personal injury and property damage arising out of home ownership or lease, from cancelling or refusing to issue or renew such a policy, or charging increased premiums based upon the harboring of a specific breed of dog on the premises; provides that such provisions shall not apply if the dog harbored has been designated as a dangerous dog pursuant to section 123 of the agriculture and markets law. Read more...
S2569-2013:
Relates to the procurement process of homeland security goods and services for state and local government
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BALL
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Relates to the procurement process of homeland security goods and services for state and local government; exempts homeland security purchases from pre-audit by the state comptroller; requires all homeland security commodities to be from the approved list of expenditures; exempts homeland security contracts from advertising in the procurement opportunities newsletter; provides for the repeal of the provisions of this act two years after its effective date. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Relates to the procurement process of homeland security goods and services for state and local government; exempts homeland security purchases from pre-audit by the state comptroller; requires all homeland security commodities to be from the approved list of expenditures; exempts homeland security contracts from advertising in the procurement opportunities newsletter; provides for the repeal of the provisions of this act two years after its effective date. Read more...
S2570-2013:
Authorizes a consumer to return, exchange or seek reimbursement for treatment for an unfit cat or dog within 6 months of the purchase of such animal from a pet dealer
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BALL
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Enacts "Charlemagne's Law; authorizes a consumer to seek reimbursement for treatment for a unfit cat or dog within 6 months of the purchase of such animal from a pet dealer; provides that, the consumer shall be entitled to reimbursement for all veterinary services related to the condition of the cat or dog which made it unfit for purchase; eliminates the right of a consumer to return for a refund, or return and exchange such unfit cat or dog. Read more...
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Enacts "Charlemagne's Law; authorizes a consumer to seek reimbursement for treatment for a unfit cat or dog within 6 months of the purchase of such animal from a pet dealer; provides that, the consumer shall be entitled to reimbursement for all veterinary services related to the condition of the cat or dog which made it unfit for purchase; eliminates the right of a consumer to return for a refund, or return and exchange such unfit cat or dog. Read more...
S2570A-2013:
Authorizes a consumer to seek reimbursement for treatment for an unfit cat or dog within 6 months of the purchase of such animal from a pet dealer
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BALL
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Enacts "Charlemagne's Law; authorizes a consumer to seek reimbursement for treatment for a unfit cat or dog within 6 months of the purchase of such animal from a pet dealer; provides that, the consumer shall be entitled to reimbursement for all veterinary services related to the condition of the cat or dog which made it unfit for purchase; eliminates the right of a consumer to return for a refund, or return and exchange such unfit cat or dog. Read more...
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION | Search
Enacts "Charlemagne's Law; authorizes a consumer to seek reimbursement for treatment for a unfit cat or dog within 6 months of the purchase of such animal from a pet dealer; provides that, the consumer shall be entitled to reimbursement for all veterinary services related to the condition of the cat or dog which made it unfit for purchase; eliminates the right of a consumer to return for a refund, or return and exchange such unfit cat or dog. Read more...
S2571-2013:
Relates to the standards and requirements for evacuation plans for weather-related emergencies
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BALL
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Relates to the funding of evacuation plans for weather-related emergencies; establishes the state disaster preparedness fund. Read more...
Committee: FINANCE | Search
Relates to the funding of evacuation plans for weather-related emergencies; establishes the state disaster preparedness fund. Read more...
S2572-2013:
Prohibits the ownership of electric corporations by any foreign based person, corporation or entity
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BALL
Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Search
Prohibits the ownership of electric corporations by any foreign based person, corporation or entity. Read more...
Committee: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Search
Prohibits the ownership of electric corporations by any foreign based person, corporation or entity. Read more...
S2573-2013:
Requires any city having a population of 500,000 or more use the best technology available, including computer models, to develop evacuation time estimates
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BALL
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Requires any city having a population of 500,000 or more use the best technology available, including computer models, to develop evacuation time estimates, which shall be used to complete such plan; requires the state emergency management office to assist therewith; requires such time estimates to be made available to the public, unless the state emergency management office declares that there is a compelling security reason to withhold such information from the public. Read more...
Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS | Search
Requires any city having a population of 500,000 or more use the best technology available, including computer models, to develop evacuation time estimates, which shall be used to complete such plan; requires the state emergency management office to assist therewith; requires such time estimates to be made available to the public, unless the state emergency management office declares that there is a compelling security reason to withhold such information from the public. Read more...
S2574-2013:
Provides to the issuance of a Cold War Certificate to resident veterans who served honorably in the armed forces between September 2, 1945 and December 26, 1991
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BALL
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Provides for the issuance of a Cold War Certificate to resident veterans who served honorably in the armed forces between September 2, 1945 and December 26, 1991. Read more...
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Provides for the issuance of a Cold War Certificate to resident veterans who served honorably in the armed forces between September 2, 1945 and December 26, 1991. Read more...
S2575-2013:
Provides that the death of a member of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system from heart disease shall be deemed accidental
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BALL
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Provides that the death of a member of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system from heart disease during the course of his or her employment shall be deemed an accidental death for purposes of survivor benefits. Read more...
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Provides that the death of a member of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system from heart disease during the course of his or her employment shall be deemed an accidental death for purposes of survivor benefits. Read more...
S2575A-2013:
Provides that the death of a member of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system from heart disease shall be deemed accidental
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BALL
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Provides that the death of a member of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system from heart disease during the course of his or her employment shall be deemed an accidental death for purposes of survivor benefits. Read more...
Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS | Search
Provides that the death of a member of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system from heart disease during the course of his or her employment shall be deemed an accidental death for purposes of survivor benefits. Read more...
